#16 Walter Zink, Closer, 29 yrs, Cleveland Sunday, 10/22/1928 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Walter Zink
11/21/1898 29 USA,MA,PITTSFIELD 6"0 170
Closer R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 4.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 900,000 1928 (Arbitration eligible) 4 Year(s), 142 Days (830 total Days) 172 Day(s) 4 Year(s), 142 Days (830 total Days) 7 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 5 | 5 | 10 | 88-91 Mph |
Versus LHB | 5 | 4 | 10 | |
Versus RHB | 5 | 6 | 10 | |
Talent | 5 | 6 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 5 48 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 5 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 42 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 4.90 | 60.2 | 60 | 36 | 33 | 23 | 31 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
Projected | 42 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 4.90 | 60.0 | 60 | 36 | 33 | 23 | 31 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 17 | 4 | 76.5 | 42 | 35 | 12.6 | 8.9 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 22 | 6 | 27.3 | 3.49 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 110 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .218 | .267 | .300 | .567 |
vs. RHB | 124 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 20 | 15 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .290 | .368 | .395 | .763 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 24 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5.14 | 42.0 | 44 | 27 | 24 | 14 | 21 |
Road | 18 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4.34 | 18.2 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4.61 | 13.2 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
May | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3.06 | 17.2 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
June | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9.82 | 7.1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
July | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.70 | 6.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
August | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4.70 | 7.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Sept./Oct. | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7.04 | 7.2 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1924 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1.38 | 13.0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.23 | .279 | CLE |
1925 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4.50 | 24.0 | 26 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.33 | .310 | CLE |
1926 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2.16 | 25.0 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1.28 | .235 | CLE,AL |
1927 | 69 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 3.83 | 82.1 | 82 | 37 | 35 | 0 | 40 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 1.48 | .300 | CLE,AL |
1928 | 42 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 4.90 | 60.2 | 60 | 36 | 33 | 2 | 23 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1.37 | .289 | CLE,AL |
Total | 161 | 0 | 20 | 19 | 38 | 3.86 | 205.0 | 200 | 106 | 88 | 3 | 85 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 1.39 | .289 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1921, AA | 37 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 3.10 | 29.0 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 21 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1.52 | .333 |
1921, AAA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.32 | 8.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.32 | .273 |
1922, AAA | 17 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1.93 | 37.1 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 18 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.18 | .217 |
1923, AAA | 32 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6.16 | 30.2 | 43 | 27 | 21 | 1 | 18 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1.99 | .408 |
1924, AAA | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.00 | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | .233 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1924 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | CLE |
1925 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CLE |
1926 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CLE,AL |
1927 | 69 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CLE,AL |
1928 | 42 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CLE,AL |
Total | 161 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .045 | .045 | .045 | .091 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 42 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 | 60.2 | 1.78 | | | | |
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Drafted in 9th round, 142nd overall pick, by Cleveland in 1921... Injured on 5/7/1923 with a Inflamed Bicep Tendon, out for 3 weeks... Had first career hit on 5/21/1924, off George Uhle (DET)... Earned first career win on 7/11/1924... Was selected to the 1926 Allstar game... Was selected to the 1927 Allstar game... 1/31/1928: Gets a new one-year contract worth $900,000 through salary arbitration... Was selected to the 1928 Allstar game...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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Saves 1925 - 8 - 4th 1927 - 12 - 3rd
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