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Amos Otis League
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Rich Walton Starting Pitcher
Retired (1962, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.29 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 139-136 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 93 Date of Birth 10-24-1926
K 1589 Drafted Round 11, Pick 169
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(142 games)
IP 2489.0
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L C- Endurance B+   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity B    Mentor Val A-
Speed D  Bunt C- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 24 0.00 0 / 15 2 / 10 5 / 15 7 / 40
1951 Majors 25 0.00 0 / 0 2 / 10 4 / 14 6 / 24
1952 Majors 26 0.00 0 / 8 3 / 13 5 / 24 8 / 45
1953 Majors 27 0.00 0 / 5 4 / 15 2 / 21 6 / 41
1954 Majors 28 0.00 0 / 14 1 / 19 4 / 23 5 / 56
1955 Majors 29 0.00 0 / 15 0 / 22 0 / 19 0 / 56
1956 Majors 30 0.00 0 / 12 1 / 27 1 / 16 2 / 55
1957 Majors 31 0.00 1 / 14 2 / 17 0 / 24 3 / 55
1958 Majors 32 0.00 0 / 12 2 / 25 2 / 19 4 / 56
1959 Majors 33 60.00 0 / 14 1 / 23 0 / 23 1 / 60
1960 Majors 34 44.00 0 / 9 1 / 19 0 / 16 1 / 44
1961 Majors 35 35.74 0 / 2 0 / 18 0 / 15 0 / 35
1962 Majors 36 41.12 0 / 7 0 / 19 0 / 15 0 / 41
Total 0 0 0 1 / 127 19 / 237 23 / 244 43 / 608
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Rich Walton has retired from the Chicago White Sox
1953-06-10The Chicago White Sox have promoted Rich Walton to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Marshall Blake for assignment.
1953-05-17The Chicago White Sox have promoted Frank Driscoll to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Rich Walton to the minors.
1951-06-22The Chicago White Sox have promoted Rich Walton to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Marshall Blake to the minors.
1951-06-05The Chicago White Sox have promoted Rocky Berry to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Rich Walton to the minors.
1951-06-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted Rich Walton to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Charlie Benton to the minors.
1951-05-20The Chicago White Sox have promoted Ray Warner to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Rich Walton to the minors.