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Frank Thomas League
4-15-2075
Wally Graffanino Catcher
Retired (1973, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .233 Total Rating 39   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .608 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 511 Age at Death 92 Date of Birth 06-06-1935
HR 30 Drafted Round 4, Pick 53
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(87 games)
RBI 215
SB 10
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 33 Contact vs. L 41 Endurance 55   Ldrship 95
Power vs. R 38 Power vs. L 58 Velocity 11   Mentor vR 0
Speed 17 Bunt 48 Control 8   Mentor vL 0
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * 100 (100%) SS --- Range 34 WS Rings 0
1B 17 (17.0%) LF --- Arm 61 WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health 70 LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1961 LHP 51 135 22 5 0 2 10 11 34 .476 .231 .244 .081 .163
1961 RHP 37 40 10 2 1 1 4 2 7 .704 .279 .425 .175 .250
1962 LHP 5 9 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .311 .200 .111 .000 .111
1962 RHP 9 20 5 0 0 0 2 2 4 .568 .318 .250 .000 .250
1963 LHP 5 11 2 1 0 0 3 0 2 .455 .182 .273 .091 .182
1963 RHP 16 57 10 2 0 0 2 3 10 .427 .217 .211 .035 .175
1964 LHP 6 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1964 RHP 14 43 10 1 0 0 4 2 9 .522 .267 .256 .023 .233
1965 LHP 8 9 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .311 .200 .111 .000 .111
1965 RHP 22 78 15 1 0 2 11 4 15 .514 .232 .282 .090 .192
1966 LHP 11 22 6 1 0 0 1 1 3 .652 .333 .318 .045 .273
1966 RHP 21 58 17 6 2 0 8 6 11 .825 .359 .466 .172 .293
1967 LHP 10 15 7 2 0 0 3 2 4 1.129 .529 .600 .133 .467
1967 RHP 24 65 15 4 0 1 10 4 11 .614 .275 .338 .108 .231
1968 LHP 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1968 RHP 6 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .182 .091 .091 .000 .091
1969 LHP 46 107 25 3 0 2 6 8 22 .605 .287 .318 .084 .234
1969 RHP 91 272 71 14 1 5 30 32 46 .719 .344 .375 .114 .261
1970 LHP 58 138 40 6 2 5 21 13 28 .824 .353 .471 .181 .290
1970 RHP 88 270 72 8 0 4 34 28 49 .677 .337 .341 .074 .267
1971 LHP 32 73 17 0 0 1 5 4 14 .540 .266 .274 .041 .233
1971 RHP 78 229 51 7 2 2 13 22 65 .587 .290 .297 .074 .223
1972 LHP 48 140 31 4 0 1 15 6 32 .523 .252 .271 .050 .221
1972 RHP 84 245 54 7 0 2 13 17 57 .544 .271 .273 .053 .220
1973 LHP 11 22 7 1 0 1 7 0 4 .833 .333 .500 .182 .318
1973 RHP 40 111 21 1 1 1 13 8 32 .485 .242 .243 .054 .189
Total LHP 292 694 159 23 2 12 71 47 150 .600 .280 .320 .091 .229
Total RHP 530 1499 352 53 7 18 144 130 319 .612 .297 .316 .081 .235
Total 658 2193 511 76 9 30 215 177 469 .608 .291 .317 .084 .233
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Wally Graffanino has retired from the Baltimore Mavericks
1972-04-21The Baltimore Mavericks have re-claimed Wally Graffanino from the waiver wire.
1972-04-21The Baltimore Mavericks have promoted Lew Nagel to the major league team. The Baltimore Mavericks have designated Wally Graffanino for assignment.
1969-05-08The Baltimore Mavericks have promoted Wally Graffanino to the major league team.
1969-05-08The Baltimore Mavericks have acquired Wally Graffanino from the waiver wire.
1968-05-01The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Wally Graffanino.
1968-04-21The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Joe Shuey to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Guy Smith to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Roy Eastwick to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Wally Graffanino for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Jim Jarvis for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Damon Averill for assignment.
1962-06-09The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Wally Graffanino to the major league team.
1962-04-11The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Wally Graffanino from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The Milwaukee Pronghorns have waived Wally Graffanino.
1961-04-01The Washington Senators have promoted Wally Graffanino to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Rob Peters to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Russ Robinson to the major league team.