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Mel Ott League
8-24-2069
Matt Walsh First Base
Retired (1972, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .287 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .800 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 1700 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 09-01-1935
HR 174 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(8 games)
RBI 790
SB 246
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1959 DET 0 133 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 DET 0 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 DET 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 DET 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 DET 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 DET 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 DET 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 DET 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 DET 1 102 14 7 0 1 2 0 17
1968 DET 0 66 24 13 1 3 0 2 21
1969 DET 75 6 2 3 0 1 0 1 35
1970 DET 5 26 0 1 0 0 1 1 86
1971 DET 0 21 1 2 0 0 0 0 72
1972 DET 0 20 1 0 0 1 0 0 33
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Matt Walsh has retired from the Detroit Lions
1971-08-16Matt Walsh of the Detroit Lions is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1959-04-01The Detroit Lions have promoted Matt Walsh to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have designated Arnie French for assignment.