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Andy Messersmith League
10-26-2101
Gary Walkup Catcher
Retired (1970, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .696 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 63 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 12-14-1936
HR 3 Drafted Undrafted
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(106 games)
RBI 29
SB 0 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1969
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B D  (12.2%) LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 65% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1960 NYA
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
1.000
.500
.500
.000
.500
1961 NYA
11
36
2
9
1
0
0
3
3
 7 0 0
0
 2 0
.585
.308
.278
.028
.250
1963 NYA
4
12
2
2
1
0
1
4
3
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.833
.333
.500
.333
.167
1967 STL
17
62
8
16
2
0
1
7
2
 10 0 0
0
 0 4
.620
.281
.339
.081
.258
1969 STL
32
115
21
35
4
1
1
15
12
 18 0 1
0
 0 0
.750
.367
.383
.078
.304
Total
66
227
33
63
8
1
3
29
20
 36 0 1
0
 2 4
.696
.335
.361
.084
.278
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Gary Walkup has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1969-03-31The St. Louis Skinks have promoted Gary Walkup to the major league team. The St. Louis Skinks have promoted Louis Mitchell to the major league team. The St. Louis Skinks have sent Larry Foster to the minors.
1969-03-31The St. Louis Skinks have acquired Gary Walkup from the waiver wire. The St. Louis Skinks have waived Wally Griggs.
1967-04-01The St. Louis Skinks have promoted Gary Walkup to the major league team. The St. Louis Skinks have sent Dots Diaz to the minors.
1967-04-01The St. Louis Skinks have acquired Gary Walkup from the waiver wire.
1964-03-30The New York Leathernecks have waived Linc Fast. The New York Leathernecks have waived Gary Walkup. The New York Leathernecks have waived Roger Peters.
1963-09-16The New York Leathernecks have sent Gary Walkup to the minors.
1963-08-29The New York Leathernecks have promoted Gary Walkup to the major league team.
1963-08-05The New York Leathernecks have sent Gary Walkup to the minors.
1963-07-15The New York Leathernecks have promoted Gary Walkup to the major league team.
1962-03-28The New York Leathernecks have sent Gary Walkup to the minors.
1961-09-26The New York Leathernecks have promoted Gary Walkup to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have sent Felix Scoggins to the minors.
1961-09-26The New York Leathernecks have sent Gary Walkup to the minors.
1961-08-29The New York Leathernecks have promoted Gary Walkup to the major league team.
1961-06-22The New York Leathernecks have sent Gary Walkup to the minors.
1961-05-25The New York Leathernecks have promoted Gary Walkup to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have sent Felix Scoggins to the minors.
1960-09-26The New York Leathernecks have sent Lefty Jefferson to the minors. The New York Leathernecks have sent Gary Walkup to the minors. The New York Leathernecks have sent Ted McGuire to the minors.
1960-09-05The New York Leathernecks have promoted Gary Walkup to the major league team.
1960-04-08The New York Leathernecks have acquired Gary Walkup from the waiver wire.
1960-03-28The Boston Tea Party have waived Gary Walkup.
1959-03-30The Boston Tea Party have acquired Gary Walkup from the waiver wire.