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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Sam Walker Relief Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.18 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 35-33 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 62 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 08-11-1950
K 427 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(9 games)
IP 608.2
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D    Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D+ Velocity B-   Mentor Val B 
Speed D+ Bunt B- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1975 SF
1
 0
6
0
0
0
0
 0
9.0
 5 0 0 0 2
9
0.78
0.00
1976 SF
4
 2
60
0
0
0
34
 5
70.2
 60 19 18 0 19
43
1.12
2.29
1977 SF
4
 5
44
0
0
0
11
 7
48.1
 56 35 33 0 25
35
1.68
6.14
1978 SF
6
 3
57
0
0
0
1
 0
85.1
 70 32 30 1 22
60
1.08
3.16
1979 SF-DET
4
 3
56
0
0
0
1
 2
56.2
 56 25 24 1 22
46
1.38
3.81
1980 DET
1
 2
79
0
0
0
1
 2
88.2
 99 48 44 0 35
64
1.51
4.47
1981 DET
7
 5
40
0
0
0
0
 3
39.0
 46 26 22 1 10
29
1.44
5.08
1982 DET-MIN
3
 1
54
0
0
0
5
 2
64.1
 52 22 20 1 19
41
1.10
2.80
1983 MIN
2
 7
84
0
0
0
7
 6
96.0
 109 49 48 1 22
74
1.36
4.50
1984 MIN
3
 2
37
0
0
0
1
 1
38.2
 46 37 37 1 21
19
1.73
8.61
1985 MIN
0
 3
9
0
0
0
1
 0
12.0
 16 10 7 0 4
7
1.67
5.25
2070
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
35
 33
526
0
0
0
62
 28
608.2
 615 303 283 6 201
427
1.34
4.18
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Sam Walker has retired from the Minnesota Twins
1982-07-10A trade has been completed between the Detroit Auto Workers and the Minnesota Twins. The Minnesota Twins receive Rick McChesney, Sam Walker, Draft Pick 1983 Round 1 DET (Cy Bailey) from the Detroit Auto Workers in exchange for Tim Stumpf, Jim Tollberg.
1979-06-17A trade has been completed between the Detroit Auto Workers and the San Francisco Seals. The San Francisco Seals receive Jim Stiely, Dave Bennett, Draft Pick 1980 Round 2 DET (Jack Kieschnick), Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 DET (Clete Shannon), Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 DET (Luis Florie) from the Detroit Auto Workers in exchange for Abdul Whitehead, Sam Walker.
1979-06-05Sam Walker of the San Francisco Seals is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1977-06-23The San Francisco Seals have promoted Sam Walker to the major league team.
1977-06-08The San Francisco Seals have promoted Ron Smith to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have sent Sam Walker to the minors.
1975-08-31The San Francisco Seals have promoted Sam Walker to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have sent Jesse Levine to the minors.