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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   Series G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1951 LCS
6
25
4
8
3
0
1
2
3
6 0 0
0
0 0
.953
.393
.560
.240
.320
1952 LCS
7
25
3
5
1
0
0
0
4
3 0 0
0
0 0
.550
.310
.240
.040
.200
1952 WS
7
27
0
4
0
0
0
1
1
5 0 0
0
0 0
.327
.179
.148
.000
.148
1953 LCS
6
28
3
12
1
0
0
1
1
3 0 0
0
0 0
.913
.448
.464
.036
.429
1953 WS
7
30
4
10
1
0
2
6
1
3 0 0
0
0 2
.922
.355
.567
.233
.333
1954 LCS
6
25
5
8
2
0
1
5
2
6 0 0
0
0 1
.890
.370
.520
.200
.320
Total
39
160
19
47
8
0
4
15
12
26 0 0
0
0 3
.762
.343
.419
.125
.294
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.