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Name Team Age
Wally Held Retired (1956, Age 36) Died (1994, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 12
(1950)		 1B L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Nomar Garciaparra League 0 6 years (84 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
62 40 74
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
84 70 18
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
72 74 67
Endurance Velocity Control
55 5 3
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
95 100 100
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
40 0 8/6/1920
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 2 5
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
1 (1.3 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0 (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
1950 BRO 142 574 119 186 27 2 35 112 96 69 0 0 5 .981 .420 .561 .324
1951 BRO 142 570 123 187 33 1 27 80 87 67 0 0 8 .949 .418 .532 .328
1952 BRO 142 597 121 189 29 4 27 82 69 63 1 0 2 .903 .389 .514 .317
1953 BRO 142 562 81 138 27 1 13 61 76 83 0 0 7 .702 .336 .367 .246
1954 BRO 142 583 106 159 26 1 23 67 70 100 2 0 4 .792 .353 .439 .273
1955 BRO-TOR 30 67 6 15 4 0 2 7 7 6 0 0 0 .666 .293 .373 .224
1956 TOR-BOS 20 49 5 16 1 0 2 8 4 9 0 0 0 .847 .377 .469 .327
Total 760 3002 561 890 147 9 129 417 409 397 3 0 26 .862 .382 .480 .296
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Wally Held has retired from the Boston Braves
1956-09-12Wally Held of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1956-08-29Wally Held of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1956-08-19The Boston Braves have promoted Wally Held to the major league team.
1956-06-18The Boston Braves have promoted Charlie Smith to the major league team. The Boston Braves have designated Wally Held for assignment.
1956-05-22The Boston Braves have promoted Wally Held to the major league team.
1956-05-13The Boston Braves have acquired Wally Held from the waiver wire.
1956-04-27The Toronto Terrors have waived Wally Held.
1956-04-10The Toronto Terrors have promoted Bert Smith to the major league team. The Toronto Terrors have designated Wally Held for assignment.
1955-10-23The Toronto Terrors have acquired Wally Held from the waiver wire.
1955-09-19The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Brian Kiley to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have promoted John Cruz to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have designated Wally Held for assignment.
1955-06-01The Brooklyn Bums have placed Wally Held on the trade block.
1950-11-01Wally Held now holds the league record for career walks.