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Nomar Garciaparra League
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Wally Held First Base
Retired (1956, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .296 Total Rating 62   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .862 Status Deceased (1994) Option Years 0  
H 890 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 08-06-1920
HR 129 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(84 games)
RBI 417
SB 3
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 84 Contact vs. L 70 Endurance 55   Ldrship 95
Power vs. R 72 Power vs. L 74 Velocity 5   Mentor vR 100
Speed 18 Bunt 67 Control 3   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 74 WS Rings 0
1B 100 (100%) LF --- Arm 40 WS Appearances 2
2B 1 (1.3%) CF ---   Health 40 LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1950 1B BRO 142 142 1285.2 1346 1303 38 5 105 +20 9.39 .996
1951 1B BRO 142 142 1263.2 1423 1368 47 8 105 +9 10.08 .994
1952 1B BRO 142 142 1273.2 1370 1334 34 2 118 +11 9.67 .999
1953 1B BRO 142 142 1267.1 1397 1344 46 7 103 +6 9.87 .995
1954 1B BRO 142 142 1270.0 1364 1325 35 4 120 +2 9.64 .997
1955 1B BRO-TOR 21 15 149.1 160 155 5 0 11 -1 9.64 1.000
1956 1B TOR-BOS 6 6 51.0 60 58 2 0 6 +1 10.59 1.000
2B TOR-BOS 5 5 43.0 22 9 13 0 2 0 4.60 1.000
3B TOR-BOS 1 1 8.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
Pos Total 1B 737 731 6560.2 7120 6887 207 26 568 +48 9.73 .996
2B 5 5 43.0 22 9 13 0 2 0 4.60 1.000
3B 1 1 8.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
Total 743 737 6611.2 7144 6897 221 26 570 +48 9.69 .996
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Wally Held has retired from the Boston Braves
1956-09-12Wally Held of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1956-08-29Wally Held of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1956-08-19The Boston Braves have promoted Wally Held to the major league team.
1956-06-18The Boston Braves have promoted Charlie Smith to the major league team. The Boston Braves have designated Wally Held for assignment.
1956-05-22The Boston Braves have promoted Wally Held to the major league team.
1956-05-13The Boston Braves have acquired Wally Held from the waiver wire.
1956-04-27The Toronto Terrors have waived Wally Held.
1956-04-10The Toronto Terrors have promoted Bert Smith to the major league team. The Toronto Terrors have designated Wally Held for assignment.
1955-10-23The Toronto Terrors have acquired Wally Held from the waiver wire.
1955-09-19The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Brian Kiley to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have promoted John Cruz to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have designated Wally Held for assignment.
1955-06-01The Brooklyn Bums have placed Wally Held on the trade block.
1950-11-01Wally Held now holds the league record for career walks.