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Billy Hamilton League
8-19-2079
Walt Sherman Catcher
Retired (1985, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .202 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .529 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 382 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 12-04-1950
HR 16 Drafted Undrafted
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(25 games)
RBI 176
SB 26
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C- Velocity C-   Mentor vR F 
Speed B  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1973 Majors 23 53.51 9 / 9 9 / 9 8 / 9 4 / 5 4 / 7 3 / 8 4 / 6 41 / 53
1974 Minors 24 12.00 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 2 2 / 2 1 / 2 7 / 12
1974 Majors 24 44.04 6 / 6 7 / 7 6 / 7 10 / 11 5 / 5 2 / 2 6 / 6 42 / 44
1975 Majors 25 12.36 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 2 3 / 4 7 / 12
1976 Majors 26 12.92 4 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 5 / 12
1977 Majors 27 11.07 0 / 1 0 / 1 3 / 4 2 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 2 6 / 11
1978 Majors 28 14.51 1 / 1 0 / 3 2 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 0 4 / 14
1979 Minors 29 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3
1979 Majors 29 10.00 0 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 10
1980 Majors 30 8.80 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 8
1981 Majors 31 11.50 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 11
1982 Majors 32 27.84 162 27 0 1 / 3 0 / 6 1 / 6 1 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 3 / 27
1983 Majors 33 28.05 162 27 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 28
1984 Majors 34 29.13 162 28 0 0 / 2 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 29
1985 Majors 35 0.40 4 0 0 -3 / 0 -6 / 0 -4 / 0 -5 / 0 -1 / 0 -1 / 0 -4 / 0 -24 / 0
Total 490 82 0 19 / 32 13 / 48 19 / 51 14 / 41 9 / 32 10 / 36 10 / 34 94 / 274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Walt Sherman has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-04-26The Chicago Zeuglodons have waived Walt Sherman.
1985-04-05The Chicago Zeuglodons have designated Walt Sherman for assignment.
1980-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Dan Campbell from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Walt Sherman.
1979-09-11The Detroit Tigers have designated Walt Sherman for assignment.
1979-08-26The Detroit Tigers have promoted Walt Sherman to the major league team.
1979-07-27The Detroit Tigers have designated Walt Sherman for assignment.
1977-05-26Walt Sherman of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 52 days.
1976-09-24Walt Sherman of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1975-04-04The Detroit Tigers have promoted Walt Sherman to the major league team.
1974-08-15The Detroit Tigers have promoted Irv Pearce to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Walt Sherman to the minors.
1973-04-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Mark Coleman to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Charlie Bordick to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Walt Sherman to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Leo Blanco to the major league team.
1973-04-01The Detroit Tigers have acquired Walt Sherman from the waiver wire.