#50 Wally Post, Leftfield, 32 yrs, Los Angeles (A) Angels
Saturday, 10/21/1961
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Wally Post

7/9/1929
32
USA,OH,
6"1
213

Leftfield
R
R
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Minimal
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None at all
4 / 6 (Popular)
4 / 6 (Popular)
Average
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Normal
2.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1961
$ 2,930,000 (2 year(s))
6 Year(s), 66 Days (1098 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 24 Days (1228 total Days)
7 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall56845
Versus LHP56845
Versus RHP56845
Talent67855
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4
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3
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 10 (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 9 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 7 (Range), .977 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/28@BALL 7-8000000000#7  
9/29CLEL 4-5301100110#4  
9/30CLEL 3-7300000101#4  
10/1@CHAL 4-5300000011#3  
10/2@CHAW 3-2100000000#5  
10/4KCW 2-1111001100#6  
10/5WS2L 0-4100000001#2  
10/7@MINL 3-5101000100#7  
10/9BOSL 2-11200000000#9  
10/10@BOSL 7-8422002201#4  

Batting Stats 1961

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14744712017226776753101.268.345.490.835.798.221
Projected14744712017226776753101.268.345.490.835.798.221
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall10550410014032194501.075.45.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP15645511530312634101.288.391.6221.013
vs. RHP291751211147362767200.258.319.419.738
Close/Late772641315101316000.338.433.532.966
Scoring Position125344144502024300.272.365.416.781
Pinch Hitting32141149774000.438.538.9061.445
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7121053601439342845.252.340.481.821
Road76237671121238332556.283.350.498.848
Last Week2620022201.333.3331.3331.667
March/April2173214151416713.288.346.575.921
May2459203071312913.339.435.7461.181
June247520401127917.267.345.360.705
July19611110486516.180.242.393.636
August2686252149131425.291.386.477.863
Sept/Oct3393233052113917.247.311.441.752

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1954712520002000100.417.417.5831.000 PIT
1955204711200364001000.234.294.277.571PIT
1956101266681138362912015211.256.287.410.697PIT
19577417346110823296133500.266.290.468.758PIT
1958851643130921209024701.189.229.372.601PIT
195913642410814226806332127900.255.307.481.788PIT
19601082807417012463720025200.264.311.454.765PIT
1961147447120172267767531310101.268.345.490.835PIT LAA
Total67818134637778928625313631337713.255.306.453.759 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1954, AAA1285221702122483854210066.326.371.511.882
1955, AAA1195111632832373925591610.319.378.521.899

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1961

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base44450901.00035.02.31    
Leftfield86500501.00047.00.96    
Centerfield49348120841.988322.22.34    
Rightfield7661123611345.963554.22.17    

Player History

Had first career hit on 9/10/1954, off Paul Minner (CHN)...
Injured on 4/17/1955 with a Bruised Finger, out for 3 days...
Hit first career homerun on 4/19/1956, off Alex Kellner (SLN)...
Traded from Pittsburgh to Washington on 2/3/1961 (Going to : RF Wally Post, P Joey Jay, P Luis Arroyo, C Jay Porter. Going to PIT: C Ronald A6)...
Traded from Washington to Los Angeles (A) on 2/3/1961 (Going to : 3B Rudy Regalado, P Mickey Mcdermott, C Norm Sherry, P Tom Sturdivant, LF Chuck Tanner. Going to LAA: P Gene Conley, CF Johnny Gr
oth, P Don Larsen, RF Wally Post, C Russ Nixon)...
8/14/1961: Signed a contract extension with Los Angeles (A), $2,930,000 per year, for 2 years.
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