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Kevin Brown League
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Walt Peete Center Field
Retired (1973, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .744 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 946 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 02-22-1937
HR 102 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(112 games)
RBI 505
SB 91 Salary $3.39M Final Contract Year 1973
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 1
1B B+ (75.8%) LF A+ (99.0%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 7
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  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1955 Minors 18 49.00 4 / 4 9 / 9 7 / 8 5 / 5 2 / 7 10 / 10 6 / 6 43 / 49
1955 Majors 18 1.75 14 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1956 Minors 19 33.00 8 / 8 5 / 5 2 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 4 6 / 6 6 / 6 29 / 33
1957 Minors 20 27.00 1 / 1 3 / 3 7 / 8 2 / 4 2 / 5 1 / 1 5 / 5 21 / 27
1958 Minors 21 59.00 7 / 11 9 / 10 7 / 11 6 / 11 0 / 4 4 / 5 7 / 7 40 / 59
1959 Minors 22 62.00 7 / 12 4 / 9 2 / 7 4 / 9 3 / 8 9 / 11 6 / 6 35 / 62
1960 Minors 23 12.00 1 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 5 / 5 0 / 0 9 / 12
1961 Minors 24 50.00 6 / 6 3 / 9 1 / 3 2 / 9 3 / 10 6 / 8 3 / 5 24 / 50
1962 Minors 25 59.00 2 / 5 7 / 15 5 / 10 2 / 7 1 / 11 5 / 6 4 / 5 26 / 59
1963 Minors 26 8.00 0 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 3 / 8
1963 Majors 26 35.37 129 37 0 0 / 4 1 / 8 1 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 5 4 / 35
1964 Majors 27 62.72 148 130 13 1 / 17 2 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 4 3 / 62
1965 Majors 28 55.82 139 118 23 0 / 11 1 / 10 1 / 16 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 6 2 / 55
1966 Majors 29 55.76 140 110 22 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 6 1 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 55
1967 Majors 30 49.62 162 65 0 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 49
1968 Majors 31 38.91 133 47 29 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 4 2 / 5 3 / 38
1969 Majors 32 52.21 162 66 0 1 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 5 1 / 52
1970 Majors 33 60.28 162 101 0 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 14 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 60
1971 Majors 34 51.79 155 76 7 -2 / 11 -5 / 3 -2 / 2 -5 / 6 -1 / 8 -1 / 12 -3 / 9 -19 / 51
1972 Majors 35 40.51 139 57 23 -3 / 4 0 / 3 -3 / 7 -4 / 8 -6 / 4 -2 / 9 -2 / 5 -20 / 40
1973 Majors 36 30.90 140 27 22 -2 / 5 -4 / 3 -3 / 4 -4 / 1 -7 / 7 -2 / 6 -1 / 4 -23 / 30
Total 1623 835 139 31 / 142 38 / 132 26 / 134 10 / 123 0 / 122 43 / 133 34 / 101 182 / 887
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Walt Peete has retired from the Texas Grackles
1973-04-06Walt Peete of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1972-06-18Walt Peete of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1971-08-15Walt Peete of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1968-05-12Walt Peete of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1967-03-31The Texas Grackles have promoted Walt Peete to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have promoted Kyle Groh to the major league team.
1967-03-31Walt Peete has signed with the Texas Grackles for $3.39M per year for 7 years.
1966-07-23Walt Peete of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1966-07-05Walt Peete of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1966-04-01The Washington Senators have promoted Walt Peete to the major league team. The Washington Senators have designated Troy Fisher for assignment.
1966-03-31Walt Peete has signed with the Washington Senators for $5.0M per year for 1 year.
1965-08-19A trade has been completed between the New York Pinstripers and the Chicago Creeps. The Chicago Creeps receive Walt Peete from the New York Pinstripers in exchange for Draft Pick 1968 Round 2 CHA (Gene Bettendorf). Protest This Trade.
1965-07-06Walt Peete of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1964-04-21Walt Peete of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1964-03-28A trade has been completed between the New York Pinstripers and the Chicago Commiedians. The Chicago Commiedians receive Harry Rogers, Tommy Lewis, Don Scheffing, Roy Tamulis from the New York Pinstripers in exchange for Walt Peete. Protest This Trade.
1963-05-08The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Walt Peete to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have sent Gary Fulton to the minors.
1961-04-08The Chicago Commiedians have acquired Walt Peete from the waiver wire.
1961-03-30The Philadelphia Thunder have waived Bob Blomberg. The Philadelphia Thunder have waived Walt Peete. The Philadelphia Thunder have waived George Grissom. The Philadelphia Thunder have waived John Thomas. The Philadelphia Thunder have waived Rip Briggs. The Philadelphia Thunder have waived John Vuckovich.
1960-03-30The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Frank Roth to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Benj Hartman to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Charlie Flynn to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent John Vuckovich to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent John McLarney to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Walt Peete to the minors.
1960-03-28The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Bill Nicholson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Tyler Greene to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Rick Shaw to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Larry Christenson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Elijah Gibson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted John Castle to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted John Vuckovich to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted John McLarney to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Walt Peete to the major league team.
1958-05-19A trade has been completed between the Toronto Faceless Corporation and the Philadelphia Thunder. The Philadelphia Thunder receive Jack Slagle, Walt Peete, Scott Horsey, Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 TOR (John Cox) from the Toronto Faceless Corporation in exchange for Nick Polo, Colin Dexter. Protest This Trade.
1955-04-16The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Don Thayer to the major league team. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have sent Walt Peete to the minors.
1955-04-01The Toronto Faceless Corporation have auto-promoted Walt Peete to the major leagues.
1954-03-28A trade has been completed between the Oakland Athletics and the Toronto Faceless Corporation. The Toronto Faceless Corporation receive Jerry Zalusky, Draft Pick 1955 Round 1 OAK (Walt Peete) from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for Scott Paynter, Clarence Buzas. Protest This Trade.