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Mel Ott League
8-21-2069
Wally Madden Catcher
Retired (1985, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .228 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .625 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 576 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 07-31-1948
HR 51 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(153 games)
RBI 271
SB 51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1973 1B STL 3 3 26.0 26 25 1 0 1 0 9.00 1.000
C STL 2 2 17.0 12 10 1 1 0 1 9 1 10.0% 0 5.82 .917
1977 1B STL 18 18 164.0 183 180 2 1 8 -1 9.99 .995
C STL 17 17 147.2 127 110 8 9 0 1 34 6 15.0% 0 7.19 .929
2B STL 3 3 27.0 14 10 4 0 0 0 4.67 1.000
RF STL 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
1978 1B STL 39 35 310.0 358 355 2 1 23 +3 10.36 .997
C STL 23 23 202.2 168 155 7 6 0 1 24 4 14.3% +1 7.19 .964
2B STL 5 5 43.0 23 8 13 2 2 -1 4.40 .913
SS STL 4 4 34.0 18 3 13 2 4 -4 4.24 .889
1979 C STL 23 23 215.2 168 161 1 6 0 2 38 1 2.6% 0 6.76 .964
1B STL 22 21 183.0 212 205 7 0 15 +1 10.43 1.000
2B STL 5 5 43.0 19 10 9 0 3 -2 3.98 1.000
SS STL 5 5 40.0 20 6 14 0 2 -2 4.50 1.000
1980 1B STL 24 24 219.1 242 231 10 1 12 -3 9.89 .996
C STL 23 23 206.0 159 141 11 7 0 1 41 9 18.0% +1 6.64 .956
3B STL 7 7 60.0 22 5 16 1 1 0 3.15 .955
SS STL 3 3 29.0 12 5 6 1 0 0 3.41 .917
2B STL 2 2 16.0 8 6 2 0 1 -1 4.50 1.000
1981 C STL 19 19 167.2 118 103 10 5 0 1 36 6 14.3% 0 6.07 .958
1B STL 19 19 167.0 199 192 6 1 12 +2 10.67 .995
2B STL 10 10 87.1 52 16 34 2 6 -4 5.15 .962
SS STL 2 2 17.0 6 3 2 1 0 0 2.65 .833
1982 1B STL 32 27 249.2 261 258 2 1 12 +3 9.37 .996
C STL 23 23 202.2 151 143 4 4 2 5 41 4 8.9% 0 6.53 .974
SS STL 14 14 123.0 59 17 41 1 4 -2 4.24 .983
3B STL 6 6 51.0 14 1 10 3 0 -1 1.94 .786
2B STL 4 4 34.0 17 6 11 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
1983 C STL 73 73 633.1 562 527 19 16 0 5 150 12 7.4% 0 7.76 .972
SS STL 8 8 71.0 32 12 19 1 1 -1 3.93 .969
1B STL 10 7 68.0 78 73 5 0 6 -2 10.32 1.000
2B STL 3 3 29.0 15 10 4 1 3 -2 4.34 .933
3B STL 2 2 18.0 5 0 4 1 0 -1 2.00 .800
1984 C STL 139 139 1218.2 1116 1042 48 26 0 5 246 35 12.5% -1 8.05 .977
1985 C STL 120 120 1035.0 888 820 36 32 1 0 257 25 8.9% +1 7.44 .964
SS STL 2 2 18.0 5 1 4 0 0 0 2.50 1.000
1B STL 5 1 14.0 14 14 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
3B STL 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0.00 NaN
Pos Total C 462 462 4046.1 3469 3212 145 112 3 22 876 103 10.5% +2 7.47 .968
1B 172 155 1401.0 1573 1533 35 5 89 +3 10.07 .997
SS 38 38 332.0 152 47 99 6 11 -9 3.96 .961
2B 32 32 279.1 148 66 77 5 15 -10 4.61 .966
3B 16 16 138.0 41 6 30 5 1 -3 2.35 .878
RF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
Total 721 704 6205.2 5384 4865 386 133 119 22 876 103 10.5% -17 7.62 .975
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Wally Madden has retired from the St. Louis Rivermen
1981-09-03Wally Madden of the St. Louis Rivermen is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1977-05-19The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Wally Madden to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have sent Eddie Wilson to the minors.
1973-06-11The St. Louis Rivermen have sent Wally Madden to the minors.
1973-06-01The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Wally Madden to the major league team.
1973-04-21The St. Louis Rivermen have sent Wally Madden down to the minors.
1973-04-01The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Wally Madden to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have designated Ross Borgmann for assignment.