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Nomar Garciaparra League
4-1-2332
A.J. Walkup Relief Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.14 Total Rating 63   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 48-45 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 204 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 12-14-1936
K 594 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(44 games)
IP 767.0
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 6 Contact vs. L 19 Endurance 14   Ldrship 33
Power vs. R 4 Power vs. L 2 Velocity 70   Mentor Val 54
Speed 44 Bunt 18 Control 57
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 34 WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm 55 WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health 35 LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1958 Minors 22 49.00 1 / 2 5 / 21 8 / 26 14 / 49
1959 Minors 23 64.00 3 / 5 5 / 27 6 / 32 14 / 64
1960 Minors 24 46.00 1 / 5 3 / 16 2 / 25 6 / 46
1961 Minors 25 53.00 0 / 0 8 / 29 6 / 24 14 / 53
1962 Majors 26 46.68 162 0 0 6 / 11 1 / 16 2 / 19 9 / 46
1963 Majors 27 45.88 162 0 0 3 / 12 2 / 14 3 / 19 8 / 45
1964 Majors 28 44.24 162 0 0 2 / 9 0 / 23 0 / 12 2 / 44
1965 Majors 29 46.66 162 0 0 2 / 6 0 / 21 0 / 19 2 / 46
1966 Majors 30 35.73 130 0 26 0 / 4 0 / 20 0 / 11 0 / 35
1967 Majors 31 40.86 145 0 17 1 / 7 1 / 20 0 / 13 2 / 40
1968 Majors 32 46.57 162 0 0 2 / 8 1 / 25 0 / 13 3 / 46
1969 Majors 33 43.60 155 0 7 0 / 9 0 / 13 0 / 21 0 / 43
1970 Majors 34 33.47 139 0 23 -3 / 5 -7 / 11 -4 / 17 -14 / 33
1971 Majors 35 39.96 162 0 0 -3 / 8 -8 / 16 0 / 15 -11 / 39
1972 Minors 36 27.00 0 / 3 0 / 10 0 / 14 0 / 27
1972 Majors 36 19.12 91 0 0 -4 / 0 -8 / 9 -4 / 10 -16 / 19
Total 1632 0 73 11 / 94 3 / 291 19 / 290 33 / 675
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01A.J. Walkup has retired from the Atlanta Wolves
1972-07-14The Atlanta Wolves have promoted Dan Black to the major league team. The Atlanta Wolves have designated A.J. Walkup for assignment.
1970-09-05A.J. Walkup of the Atlanta Wolves is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1969-06-21A.J. Walkup of the Atlanta Wolves is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1967-08-29A.J. Walkup of the Atlanta Wolves is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1966-06-21A.J. Walkup of the Atlanta Wolves is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1962-04-01A trade has been completed between the Atlanta Wolves and the Texas Stars. The Texas Stars receive Jim Schofield, Alex Cadore, Larry Stange, Earl Goetz, Joe Clevenger from the Atlanta Wolves in exchange for Rube Percival, A.J. Walkup.
1962-03-25The Texas Stars have promoted A.J. Walkup to the major league team. The Texas Stars have promoted Dwight Luce to the major league team. The Texas Stars have promoted Glenn Magee to the major league team.
1961-05-25A trade has been completed between the Texas Stars and the San Francisco Bay Shrimp. The San Francisco Bay Shrimp receive Fred Rogers from the Texas Stars in exchange for A.J. Walkup, Draft Pick 1964 Round 2 SF (Rich Sabo).