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Goose Goslin League
7-18-2065
Walt Kowalski Relief Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.29 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 40-28 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
SV 25 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 04-12-1950
K 555 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(120 games)
IP 807.0
WHIP 1.37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt C- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 6
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  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1969 Minors 19 37.00 2 / 3 7 / 15 7 / 19 16 / 37
1970 Minors 20 39.00 1 / 3 7 / 24 4 / 12 12 / 39
1971 Minors 21 24.00 1 / 2 3 / 12 1 / 10 5 / 24
1971 Majors 21 19.39 75 0 0 0 / 0 2 / 12 1 / 7 3 / 19
1972 Minors 22 30.00 2 / 4 1 / 12 4 / 14 7 / 30
1972 Majors 22 6.73 26 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 6
1973 Minors 23 29.00 0 / 2 3 / 13 1 / 14 4 / 29
1973 Majors 23 4.13 18 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4
1974 Minors 24 66.00 2 / 5 6 / 29 3 / 32 11 / 66
1975 Majors 25 40.19 162 0 0 1 / 5 3 / 14 5 / 21 9 / 40
1976 Majors 26 35.09 162 0 0 0 / 2 1 / 18 1 / 15 2 / 35
1977 Majors 27 29.20 162 0 0 1 / 3 1 / 14 0 / 12 2 / 29
1978 Majors 28 36.32 162 0 0 0 / 3 1 / 15 0 / 18 1 / 36
1979 Majors 29 40.80 162 0 0 0 / 9 0 / 14 0 / 17 0 / 40
1980 Majors 30 37.76 162 0 0 1 / 6 0 / 19 0 / 12 1 / 37
1981 Majors 31 31.50 162 0 0 0 / 2 0 / 13 1 / 16 1 / 31
1982 Majors 32 37.76 162 0 0 0 / 5 0 / 13 1 / 19 1 / 37
1983 Majors 33 45.39 162 0 0 0 / 5 2 / 19 0 / 21 2 / 45
1984 Majors 34 42.32 162 0 0 0 / 2 -8 / 18 -3 / 22 -11 / 42
1985 Majors 35 41.39 162 0 0 -3 / 11 -9 / 11 -1 / 19 -13 / 41
1986 Majors 36 25.91 162 0 0 -2 / 0 -4 / 10 -4 / 15 -10 / 25
Total 2063 0 0 6 / 72 16 / 299 22 / 321 44 / 692
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Walt Kowalski has retired from the St. Louis Redlegs
1975-04-01The St. Louis Redlegs have promoted Walt Kowalski to the major league team. The St. Louis Redlegs have sent Camilo Bomback to the minors.
1973-08-10The St. Louis Redlegs have promoted Camilo Bomback to the major league team. The St. Louis Redlegs have sent Walt Kowalski to the minors.
1973-08-04A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Redlegs and the Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia. The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia receive Scotty Magallanes, Hank Jackson, Gene Frenkel from the St. Louis Redlegs in exchange for Walt Kowalski.
1973-07-20A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia and the Washington Phantoms. The Washington Phantoms receive Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1974 Round 3 (MIL) from the Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia in exchange for Walt Kowalski.
1972-04-30The Washington Phantoms have promoted Jack Knowles to the major league team. The Washington Phantoms have sent Walt Kowalski to the minors.
1971-08-16The Washington Phantoms have promoted Walt Kowalski to the major league team.
1971-07-05The Washington Phantoms have sent Walt Kowalski to the minors.
1971-05-29The Washington Phantoms have promoted Walt Kowalski to the major league team.
1971-05-25The Washington Phantoms have promoted Jack Knowles to the major league team. The Washington Phantoms have sent Walt Kowalski to the minors.
1971-05-25The Washington Phantoms have promoted Walt Kowalski to the major league team. The Washington Phantoms have sent Steve Hinds to the minors.
1970-06-17A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cougars and the Washington Phantoms. The Washington Phantoms receive Walt Kowalski from the Chicago Cougars in exchange for Morgan McCusker.
1969-04-12The Chicago Cougars have renamed Dave Agnew to Walt Kowalski.