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Standard Pitching
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | 25 | HG | NN2 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.85 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29.2 | 34 | 23 | 16 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 138 | 101 | 5.61 | 1.685 | 10.3 | 1.2 | 4.9 | 5.8 | 1.19 | ||||
| 1937 | 26 | HG | NN2 | 7 | 1 | .875 | 3.75 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 74.1 | 59 | 44 | 31 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 317 | 134 | 3.87 | 1.265 | 7.1 | 0.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 0.97 | |
| 1938 | 27 | HG | NN2 | 10 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.01 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 74.2 | 71 | 31 | 25 | 0 | 22 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 310 | 157 | 2.81 | 1.246 | 8.6 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 5.1 | 1.91 | AS | ||
| 1939 | 28 | HG | NN2 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.46 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 67.2 | 66 | 37 | 26 | 20 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 137 | 1.271 | 8.8 | 2.7 | 4.8 | 1.80 | ||||||||
| 1940 | 29 | HG | NN2 | 13 | 4 | .765 | 4.15 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 136.2 | 127 | 72 | 63 | 4 | 64 | 0 | 81 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 610 | 125 | 3.64 | 1.398 | 8.4 | 0.3 | 4.2 | 5.3 | 1.27 | |
| 1941 | 30 | TOT | NN2 | 3 | 8 | .273 | 5.31 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 84.2 | 93 | 58 | 50 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 384 | 82 | 3.35 | 1.488 | 9.9 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 1.30 | |
| 1941 | 30 | HG | NN2 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6.55 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 68 | 3.42 | 1.636 | 12.3 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 7.4 | 3.00 | |
| 1941 | 30 | PS | NN2 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.13 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 73.2 | 78 | 49 | 42 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 330 | 85 | 3.34 | 1.466 | 9.5 | 0.1 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 1.13 | |
| 1942 | 31 | TOT | NN2 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3.08 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26.1 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 1.253 | 7.9 | 3.4 | 5.1 | 1.50 | ||||||||
| 1942 | 31 | NBY | NN2 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.44 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18.1 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 1.309 | 8.8 | 2.9 | 4.9 | 1.67 | ||||||||
| 1942 | 31 | PS | NN2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||||||||||
| 1942 | 31 | HG | NN2 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 1.000 | 5.6 | 3.4 | 5.6 | 1.67 | ||||||||
| 1943 | 32 | HG | NN2 | 9 | 4 | .692 | 3.36 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 112.2 | 91 | 52 | 42 | 2 | 53 | 51 | 1 | 3 | 485 | 144 | 3.42 | 1.278 | 7.3 | 0.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 0.96 | ||||
| 1944 | 33 | HG | NN2 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 5.46 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 64.1 | 76 | 42 | 39 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 281 | 80 | 3.47 | 1.477 | 10.6 | 0.6 | 2.7 | 4.5 | 1.68 | |
| 1945 | 34 | HG | NN2 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 6.17 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23.1 | 34 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 67 | 2.96 | 1.886 | 13.1 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 1.20 | |
| 10 Yrs | 53 | 31 | .631 | 4.11 | 125 | 85 | 17 | 53 | 3 | 6 | 694.1 | 674 | 389 | 317 | 17 | 282 | 0 | 365 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 2639 | 116 | 3.37 | 1.377 | 8.7 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 1.29 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 17 | 10 | .631 | 4.11 | 40 | 28 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 225 | 218 | 126 | 103 | 6 | 91 | 0 | 118 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 855 | 116 | 3.37 | 1.377 | 8.7 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 1.29 | ||||
| HG (10 yrs) | 50 | 24 | .676 | 4.00 | 107 | 72 | 16 | 45 | 3 | 6 | 602.1 | 578 | 331 | 268 | 16 | 245 | 0 | 321 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 2309 | 120 | 3.12 | 1.366 | 8.6 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 1.31 | ||||
| PS (2 yrs) | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.13 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 73.2 | 78 | 49 | 42 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 330 | 85 | 3.34 | 1.480 | 9.5 | 0.1 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 1.10 | ||||
| NBY (1 yr) | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.44 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18.1 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 1.309 | 8.8 | 2.9 | 4.9 | 1.67 | |||||||||||
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Postseason Pitching
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | WAR | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | TB | GIDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | 25 | HG | NN2 | 0.2 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .357 | .357 | .714 | 1.071 | 167 | .455 | 162 | 10 | 0 | 2 | /1 | ||||
| 1937 | 26 | HG | NN2 | 0.2 | 16 | 33 | 30 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .267 | .290 | .433 | .724 | 85 | .319 | 79 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1938 | 27 | HG | NN2 | 0.3 | 12 | 33 | 30 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .300 | .323 | .433 | .756 | 98 | .343 | 94 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1/7 | AS | |||
| 1939 | 28 | HG | NN2 | 0.2 | 12 | 30 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .300 | .393 | .693 | 86 | .319 | 85 | 11 | 1 | ||||||
| 1940 | 29 | HG | NN2 | 0.1 | 21 | 59 | 52 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | .231 | .273 | .250 | .523 | 37 | .254 | 34 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1941 | 30 | 2TM | NN2 | 0.3 | 17 | 38 | 34 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | .235 | .316 | .412 | .728 | 104 | .335 | 102 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/7 | ||
| 1941 | 30 | HG | NN2 | 0.1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 | 1.250 | 240 | .521 | 213 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | ||
| 1941 | 30 | PS | NN2 | 0.2 | 15 | 34 | 30 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .233 | .324 | .333 | .657 | 85 | .313 | 88 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/7 | ||
| 1942 | 31 | 3TM | NN2 | 0.0 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | -2 | .160 | 1 | 2 | 0 | /1 | |||||
| 1942 | 31 | NBY | NN2 | -0.1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | -27 | .120 | -23 | 1 | 0 | /1 | |||||
| 1942 | 31 | PS | NN2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | ||||||||||||
| 1942 | 31 | HG | NN2 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 47 | .240 | 48 | 1 | 0 | /1 | |||||
| 1943 | 32 | HG | NN2 | 0.6 | 27 | 54 | 48 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 6 | .333 | .407 | .521 | .928 | 149 | .430 | 142 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/9 | |||
| 1944 | 33 | HG | NN2 | 0.3 | 16 | 31 | 29 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .345 | .387 | .414 | .801 | 114 | .380 | 116 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1945 | 34 | HG | NN2 | 0.1 | 13 | 22 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .211 | .318 | .368 | .687 | 91 | .328 | 91 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /179 | |||
| 10 Yrs | 2.2 | 149 | 328 | 296 | 55 | 81 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 44 | 1 | 21 | .274 | .324 | .405 | .729 | 95 | .337 | 92 | 120 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1/79 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 2.4 | 162 | 357 | 322 | 60 | 88 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 48 | 1 | 23 | .274 | .324 | .405 | .729 | 95 | .337 | 92 | 130 | ||||||||||
| HG (10 Yrs) | 2.0 | 128 | 286 | 258 | 49 | 73 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 44 | 1 | 17 | .283 | .330 | .422 | .752 | 99 | .347 | 95 | 109 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1/97 | ||||
| PS (2 Yrs) | 0.2 | 16 | 34 | 30 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .233 | .324 | .333 | .657 | 85 | .313 | 88 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/7 | |||||
| NBY (1 Yr) | -0.1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | -27 | .120 | -23 | 1 | 0 | /1 | ||||||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | TB | GIDP | HBP | SH | SF | Pos | Awards | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 28 | HG | NN2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1943 | 32 | HG | WS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1944 | 33 | HG | WS | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 Yrs | 6 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 162 Game Avg | 162 | 324 | 324 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| WS (2 Yrs) | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| NN2 (1 Yr) | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Player Value--Batting
- WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Advanced Batting
Postseason Batting
Appearances
| Standard | Range Factor | Baserunners | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | lgFld% | RF/9 | lgRF9 | RF/G | lgRFG | WP | SB | CS | CS% | lgCS% | Awards |
| 1936 | 25 | HG | NN2 | P | 6 | 6 | 29.2 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .956 | 2.73 | 2.55 | 1.50 | 1.78 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1937 | 26 | HG | NN2 | P | 16 | 9 | 74.1 | 41 | 5 | 33 | 3 | 1 | .927 | .960 | 4.60 | 2.76 | 2.38 | 1.69 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1938 | 27 | HG | NN2 | P | 11 | 10 | 74.2 | 20 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .946 | 2.41 | 2.53 | 1.82 | 1.73 | 0 | 0 | AS | |||
| 1938 | 27 | HG | NN2 | LF | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.80 | 0.00 | 1.20 | AS | |||||||
| 1939 | 28 | HG | NN2 | P | 10 | 0.00 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1940 | 29 | HG | NN2 | P | 21 | 18 | 136.2 | 36 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .948 | 2.37 | 2.59 | 1.71 | 2.19 | 2 | 9 | ||||
| 1941 | 30 | 2TM | NN2 | P | 14 | 11 | 84.2 | 30 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 0 | .933 | .952 | 2.98 | 2.46 | 2.00 | 1.96 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| 1941 | 30 | HG | NN2 | P | 2 | 1 | 11.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .950 | 1.64 | 2.45 | 1.00 | 1.95 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1941 | 30 | PS | NN2 | P | 12 | 10 | 73.2 | 28 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 0 | .929 | .952 | 3.18 | 2.46 | 2.17 | 1.97 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1941 | 30 | PS | NN2 | LF | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .940 | 0.00 | 1.80 | 0.00 | 1.50 | ||||||
| 1942 | 31 | 3TM | NN2 | P | 7 | 0.00 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1942 | 31 | NBY | NN2 | P | 5 | 0.00 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1942 | 31 | PS | NN2 | P | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1942 | 31 | HG | NN2 | P | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1943 | 32 | HG | NN2 | P | 21 | 113.2 | 42 | 4 | 36 | 2 | 0 | .952 | .927 | 3.17 | 2.41 | 1.90 | 2.14 | 3 | 2 | |||||
| 1943 | 32 | HG | NN2 | RF | 2 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.54 | 0.00 | 1.35 | |||||||||
| 1944 | 33 | HG | NN2 | P | 11 | 4 | 64.1 | 25 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 2 | .960 | .958 | 3.36 | 2.76 | 2.18 | 1.75 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | |
| 1945 | 34 | HG | NN2 | P | 8 | 3 | 23.1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .930 | 1.54 | 2.35 | 0.50 | 1.75 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1945 | 34 | HG | NN2 | LF | 2 | 1 | 10.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .920 | 0.87 | 1.39 | 0.50 | 1.05 | ||||||
| 1945 | 34 | HG | NN2 | RF | 2 | 1 | 12.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .950 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.00 | 1.10 | ||||||
| Standard | Range Factor | Baserunners | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pos | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | lgFld% | RF/9 | lgRF9 | RF/G | lgRFG | WP | SB | CS | CS% | lgCS% | Awards | ||||
| 10 Yrs | 125 | 61 | 601.1 | 208 | 16 | 183 | 9 | 6 | .957 | .948 | 2.98 | 2.56 | 1.59 | 1.67 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | |||||
| P (10 Yrs) | P | 125 | 61 | 601.1 | 208 | 16 | 183 | 9 | 6 | .957 | .948 | 2.98 | 2.56 | 1.59 | 1.67 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | ||||
| LF (3 Yrs) | LF | 4 | 1 | 14.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .930 | 0.63 | 1.51 | 0.25 | 1.20 | |||||||||
| RF (2 Yrs) | RF | 4 | 1 | 19.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .950 | 0.95 | 1.52 | 0.50 | 1.23 | |||||||||
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
Hall of Fame Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Edsall Walker born?
Edsall Walker was born on September 15, 1910.
Where was Edsall Walker born?
Edsall Walker was born in Catskill, NY.
How tall was Edsall Walker?
Edsall Walker was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.
How much did Edsall Walker weigh when playing?
Edsall Walker weighed 215 lbs (97 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Edsall Walker play?
Edsall Walker played 10 seasons.
Is Edsall Walker in the Hall of Fame?
Edsall Walker has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Edsall Walker play?
Edsall Walker was a Pitcher and Outfielder.
How many strikeouts did Edsall Walker have?
Edsall Walker had 365 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Edsall Walker played for?
Edsall Walker played for 3 teams; the Homestead Grays, Philadelphia Stars and New York Black Yankees.
How many World Series has Edsall Walker won?
Edsall Walker won 2 World Series.
When did Edsall Walker retire?
Edsall Walker last played in 1945.
Player Value--Pitching