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Name Team Age
Walt Babe Retired (1974, Age 36) Died (2015, Age 77)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 19
(1960)
LF B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mookie Wilson League 0 13 years (5 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B- B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 1/11/1938
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 3 7
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %) A+ (98.8 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1961 NYN 9 25 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 1 .195 .115 .080 .080
1962 NYN 107 397 45 81 14 3 4 30 23 83 26 4 2 .537 .252 .285 .204
1963 NYN 140 515 58 139 34 7 9 72 32 98 28 13 1 .734 .318 .416 .270
1964 NYN 55 124 14 31 5 2 4 19 15 27 7 3 1 .755 .336 .419 .250
1965 NYN 64 216 24 53 5 4 3 19 18 36 19 4 2 .654 .306 .347 .245
1966 BRO-NYN 39 87 10 25 5 0 2 10 3 10 2 1 0 .725 .311 .414 .287
1967 NYN 20 51 10 14 3 0 2 6 3 12 4 1 0 .766 .315 .451 .275
1968 NYN 34 83 11 20 3 1 1 8 7 19 6 0 0 .637 .300 .337 .241
1969 NYN 62 197 28 60 9 5 5 35 24 41 3 2 0 .859 .382 .477 .305
1970 NYN 97 190 28 52 6 2 5 33 18 42 6 1 0 .739 .333 .405 .274
1971 NYN 76 154 23 47 5 3 3 25 11 34 11 1 1 .787 .352 .435 .305
1972 NYN 68 76 11 21 5 0 3 12 5 10 2 2 2 .778 .317 .461 .276
1973 NYN 84 196 25 54 5 1 7 27 17 40 11 2 0 .755 .336 .418 .276
1974 NYN 41 118 9 28 5 3 2 10 4 17 2 0 1 .650 .268 .381 .237
Total 896 2429 296 627 104 31 50 306 181 472 127 35 11 .701 .312 .388 .258
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Walt Babe has retired from the New York Mets
1971-07-31Walt Babe of the New York Mets is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1966-04-08A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Cyclones and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Walt Babe, Jeff Bates, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 2 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Cyclones in exchange for Billy Guidry.
1966-03-25A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Brooklyn Cyclones. The Brooklyn Cyclones receive Walt Babe, Fernando Jansen, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 2 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 1 (NYN) from the New York Mets in exchange for Gus Bell.
1961-09-19The New York Mets have promoted Walt Babe to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Doug Mathews for assignment.
1961-06-08The New York Mets have sent Walt Babe to the minors.
1961-05-19The New York Mets have promoted Walt Babe to the major league team.