#3 Johnny Walker, Catcher, 30 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Wednesday, 10/25/1927
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Johnny Walker

12/11/1896
30
USA,IL,TOULON
6"0
175

Catcher
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R
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 350,000
1927 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 2 Days (690 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall65338
Versus LHP65339
Versus RHP65338
Talent75349
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7
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1
3
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Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
C : 5 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
1B : 5 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 3 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/3@DETW 8-6100000000#9  
9/6@SLAW 5-0413100100#7  
9/7@SLAW 8-6110000000#3  
9/8@SLAW 6-5301000300#8  
9/10BOSW 11-1301100100#7  
9/21@CHAL 2-8400000000#7  
9/23@SLAW 8-7100000000#8  
9/30BOSW 10-2100000001#9  
10/1@DETL 1-2300000001#7  
10/2@WASL 6-7100000000#8  

Batting Stats 1927

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall83196578122617816.291.319.372.691.540.082
Projected83196578122617816.291.319.372.691.540.082
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall422050001010731101.020.73.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP2680005222000.308.357.308.665
vs. RHP170498122115614010.288.313.382.695
Close/Late1971008112010.368.381.421.802
Scoring Position691721023027000.246.268.304.572
Pinch Hitting31121017403010.387.375.516.891
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home36832421212648.289.322.410.731
Road4711333600141148.292.314.345.659
March/April1127100003311.370.393.370.763
May91861014100.333.333.556.889
June122552003123.200.259.280.539
July1743152116613.349.364.512.875
August2258151005337.259.290.276.566
Sept/Oct122562005312.240.269.320.589

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1924732287692531278002200.333.356.456.812PHA
1925326115111611402500.246.284.344.628PHA
1926751434180322233021701.287.297.406.703PHA
1927831965781226178001601.291.319.372.691PHA
Total26362818926411857823046002.301.324.408.731 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1919, A13249911521716524432123115.230.276.397.673
1920, A10940012214632736253641326.305.384.610.994
1920, AA29105317061717121825.295.368.533.901
1921, A923611191143495613062511.330.378.6651.043
1921, AA361344113273021122022.306.361.590.950
1922, AAA1364961363231870604464910.274.331.460.791
1923, AA1234881351142478764256109.277.327.463.790
1923, AAA1451184121271533.353.365.588.954

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1923100000000000.000.000.000.000
1924350000000100.000.000.000.000
Total450000000100.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1927

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher34301571401721.994262.15.900191052.6
First Base10300301.0001.027.00    
Shortstop30140501.0006.07.50    
Leftfield161224002401.000107.02.02    

Player History

Drafted in 5th round, 68th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1919...
Injured on 8/8/1920 with a Inflamed Hamstring Muscle, out for 2-3 weeks...
Injured on 3/22/1921 with a Torn Hip Muscle, out for 3 weeks...
Injured on 6/27/1922 with a Bruised Heel, out for 4 days...
Had first career hit on 4/6/1924, off Rube Benton (WAS)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/28/1924, off Eli Juran (WAS)...
Injured on 4/13/1926 with a Broken Foot, out for 5-6 weeks...
1/31/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 9/10/1927 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
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