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Nomar Garciaparra League
4-1-2332
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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1950 LHP 47 101 26 4 0 4 20 15 16 .769 .353 .416 .158 .257
1950 RHP 131 473 160 23 2 31 92 81 53 1.026 .434 .592 .254 .338
1951 LHP 49 99 32 6 0 3 16 12 11 .877 .402 .475 .152 .323
1951 RHP 132 471 155 27 1 24 64 75 56 .964 .421 .544 .214 .329
1952 LHP 51 109 28 5 1 4 15 5 9 .722 .291 .431 .174 .257
1952 RHP 134 488 161 24 3 23 67 64 54 .943 .410 .533 .203 .330
1953 LHP 45 115 30 9 0 1 16 12 20 .696 .331 .365 .104 .261
1953 RHP 127 447 108 18 1 12 45 64 63 .704 .337 .367 .125 .242
1954 LHP 47 93 21 2 0 0 10 15 23 .578 .330 .247 .022 .226
1954 RHP 132 490 138 24 1 23 57 55 77 .833 .358 .476 .194 .282
1955 LHP 3 6 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .619 .286 .333 .000 .333
1955 RHP 27 61 13 4 0 2 6 7 6 .671 .294 .377 .164 .213
1956 LHP 7 21 7 0 0 2 4 3 3 1.036 .417 .619 .286 .333
1956 RHP 16 28 9 1 0 0 4 1 6 .702 .345 .357 .036 .321
Total LHP 249 544 146 26 1 14 82 62 82 .740 .343 .397 .129 .268
Total RHP 699 2458 744 121 8 115 335 347 315 .889 .390 .499 .196 .303
Total 760 3002 890 147 9 129 417 409 397 .862 .382 .480 .184 .296
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.