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Billy Hamilton League
8-11-2079
Wally Kozar Left Field
Retired (1956, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .251 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .720 Status Deceased (1992) Option Years 0  
H 233 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 07-05-1920
HR 28 Drafted Round 9, Pick 143
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 114
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D    Mentor vR B-
Speed C  Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A  (88.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 DET-CIN
114
340
47
92
13
5
11
46
31
 39 0 4
2
 3 1
.763
.328
.435
.165
.271
1951 CIN
113
236
30
53
6
1
5
27
25
 42 1 3
4
 4 4
.620
.298
.322
.097
.225
1952 CIN
79
136
21
36
10
1
4
16
19
 28 2 1
2
 2 1
.802
.361
.441
.176
.265
1953 CIN
32
61
4
16
4
0
1
10
8
 8 0 0
0
 0 1
.725
.348
.377
.115
.262
1954 CIN-DET
35
103
9
23
4
1
3
6
5
 15 0 1
0
 2 2
.626
.257
.369
.146
.223
1955 DET
24
52
8
13
2
0
4
9
6
 7 0 0
0
 1 0
.847
.328
.519
.269
.250
Total
397
928
119
233
39
8
28
114
94
 139 3 9
8
 12 9
.720
.319
.401
.150
.251
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Wally Kozar has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1956-04-02The Detroit Tigres have waived Wally Kozar.
1955-09-27The Detroit Tigres have promoted Bobby Avila to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have promoted Jesse Crawford to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have promoted Ed Erickson to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have sent Heinie Freitas to the minors. The Detroit Tigres have sent Dick Falkenberg to the minors. The Detroit Tigres have sent Wally Kozar to the minors.
1955-04-03The Detroit Tigres have promoted Wally Kozar to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have sent Dick Falkenberg to the minors.
1955-04-03The Detroit Tigres have promoted Jason Galvez to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have promoted Redleg James to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have sent Wally Kozar to the minors. The Detroit Tigres have sent Steve Gaddy to the minors.
1954-06-27The Detroit Tigres have promoted Wally Kozar to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have sent Tim Fletcher to the minors.
1954-06-01The Detroit Tigres have promoted Amado Watson to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have sent Wally Kozar to the minors.
1954-04-23The Detroit Tigres have promoted Wally Kozar to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have sent Luis Edelman to the minors.
1954-04-23The Detroit Tigres have acquired Wally Kozar from the waiver wire.
1954-04-20The Cincinnati Allstars have acquired She Asbell from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Allstars have waived Wally Kozar.
1954-04-01The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Ed Unser to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Red Walker to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Eric Shank to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Sadie Kelleher to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Wally Kozar to the minors. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Kirby Conkwright to the minors. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Steve Hickman to the minors. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Lee Anderson to the minors.
1953-09-30The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Lee Anderson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Wally Kozar to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Bob Horner to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Art Redmond to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Paul Tyler to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Jim Hegan to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Lefty Curtis to the minors. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Kirby Conkwright to the minors. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Tony Duvall to the minors. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Sadie Kelleher to the minors. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent George Cone to the minors. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Davey Pike to the minors.
1953-09-17The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Lefty Curtis to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Kirby Conkwright to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Tony Duvall to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Sadie Kelleher to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted George Cone to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Davey Pike to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Wally Kozar to the minors. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Bob Horner to the minors. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Art Redmond to the minors. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Steve Hickman to the minors. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Jim Hegan to the minors. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Lee Anderson to the minors.
1953-08-29The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Wally Kozar to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Paul Tyler to the minors.
1953-06-19The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Tom Dell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Paul Tyler to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Chuck Blake to the minors. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Wally Kozar to the minors.
1953-05-28The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Kip Campbell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Wally Kozar to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Paul Tyler to the minors. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Storm Gilbert to the minors.
1953-05-09The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Jeff Smith to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Wally Kozar to the minors.
1953-05-09The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Wally Kozar to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Art Redmond to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Lefty Curtis to the minors. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Sadie Kelleher to the minors.
1953-04-12The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Ed Unser to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Wally Kozar to the minors.
1950-04-11A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigres and the Cincinnati Redlegs. The Cincinnati Redlegs receive Wally Kozar from the Detroit Tigres in exchange for Jim Ladd.