Walt Masterson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 189lb (188cm, 85kg)

Born: June 22, 1920 in Philadelphia, PA us

Died: April 5, 2008 in Durham, NC

Buried: St. Joseph Cemetery, New Bern, NC

High School: North Catholic HS (Philadelphia, PA)

Debut: May 8, 1939 (Age 18-320d, 8,665th in major league history)
vs. CLE 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 24, 1956 (Age 36-094d)
vs. CHW 2.0 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1939 season

Full Name: Walter Edward Masterson

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.5

100

ERA

4.15

399

184

1649.2

815

WHIP

1.515

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-30 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	3 games
Most Games w/o RBI	2 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 4 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	2 (1-0-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 4 PAs	0
Avg. Runners on Base	2 (1-0-0)

Most Driven In
F Bolling	1

1956 Batting Game Log

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1956 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	368	22 (21)	May 12	DET		CHW	L,6-7	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	369	25 (2)	May 16	DET		BOS	L,2-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	370	27 (1)	May 19	DET		BAL	L,4-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
4	371	31 (3)	May 23	DET		NYY	L,5-13	2-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
5	372	32	May 24	DET		NYY	L,4-11	3-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
6	373	36 (3)	May 27 (2)	DET		KCA	L,0-5	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	374	43 (6)	Jun 5	DET	@	BOS	W,14-11	6-9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	.08	0.005	.16	0.01%	0.21	P
8	375	48 (4)	Jun 10 (1)	DET	@	WSH	L,5-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
9	376	49	Jun 10 (2)	DET	@	WSH	L,9-12	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
10	377	50	Jun 11	DET	@	BAL	L,4-5	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	4						P
11	378	55 (4)	Jun 17	DET		BOS	L,2-13	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
12	379	59 (3)	Jun 22	DET		BAL	L,2-3	10-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
13	380	62 (2)	Jun 25	DET		WSH	L,3-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
14	381	70 (7)	Jul 3	DET		CHW	L,0-6	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
15	382	72 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	DET		CLE	L,1-3	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
16	383	74 (1)	Jul 6	DET	@	CHW	L,0-14	3-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.86	-0.020	.06	0.00%	-0.37	P
17	384	79 (4)	Jul 13	DET	@	WSH	L,11-12	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
18	385	80	Jul 14	DET	@	WSH	W,6-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
19	386	82 (1)	Jul 15 (2)	DET	@	BAL	L,3-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	2						P
20	387	87 (4)	Jul 20	DET	@	BOS	W,9-6	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
21	388	88	Jul 21	DET	@	BOS	L,3-9	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
22	389	91 (2)	Jul 24 (2)	DET		BAL	L,5-11	3-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
23	390	101 (9)	Aug 2	DET		BOS	L,3-18	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
24	391	108 (6)	Aug 9	DET		KCA	L,3-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	5						P
25	392	109	Aug 10	DET		CHW	L,1-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
26	393	114 (4)	Aug 16	DET	@	CLE	L,4-5	6-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	1.36	-0.035	.00	0.00%	-0.25	P
27	394	121 (6)	Aug 23	DET	@	BAL	L,0-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
28	395	124 (2)	Aug 26 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,0-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
29	396	127 (2)	Aug 29	DET	@	BOS	L,2-4	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
30	397	132 (4)	Sep 3 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,3-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
31	398	133	Sep 4	DET	@	CHW	L,4-11	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
32	399	135 (1)	Sep 7	DET	@	KCA	W,12-8	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
33	400	141 (5)	Sep 14	DET		NYY	L,1-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
34	401	143 (1)	Sep 16 (1)	DET		BOS	W,5-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
35	402	150 (6)	Sep 24	DET		CHW	L,11-14	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
							5-30		4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500		.59	-0.050	.10	0.01%	-0.41

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