#48 Wally Moon, Rightfield, 31 yrs, Kansas City Athletics
Saturday, 10/21/1961
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Wally Moon

4/3/1930
31
USA,AR,
6"0
175

Rightfield
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R
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,000,000
1961
$ 6,400,000 (4 year(s))
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
7 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall78678
Versus LHP67668
Versus RHP78678
Talent78688
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6
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1
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 3 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 3 (Range), .968 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 5 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/28MINW 4-0311001200#4  
9/29@WS2L 5-7420000012#4  
9/30@WS2L 2-3401000000#4  
10/1BALL 2-9121000030#4  
10/2BALW 6-5422200310#4  
10/4@LAAL 1-2400000000#4  
10/5@CHAW 9-1310000011#4  
10/7CLEL 2-8411001201#4  
10/9NYYW 6-5400000011#4  
10/10@WS2L 8-9410000011#4  

Batting Stats 1961

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall15960516139522821227549.266.344.456.800.763.190
Projected15960516139522821227549.266.344.456.800.763.190
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14969701021116276669756.397.95.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP22769194838471824460.304.341.529.870
vs. RHP378922011444755725250.243.341.413.754
Close/Late801760381445110.212.244.400.644
Scoring Position124297145301912660.234.310.403.713
Pinch Hitting721013110000.286.375.8571.232
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home80306932331555643022.304.357.546.902
Road7929968162727584527.227.321.365.686
Last Week2800000122.000.200.000.200
March/April22782250291568.282.322.423.745
May2795247061321164.253.354.516.870
June27104376462429145.356.425.6631.088
July23942860281379.298.337.426.762
August261051961081299.181.237.257.494
Sept/Oct341293190620322314.240.348.450.798

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195414750415025412978877085787.298.385.435.820 PHA
1955138528178308228810265034132.337.408.549.957PHA,AL
19561505471663032178927933531110.303.392.484.877KC,AL
195714754916533822909183055255.301.389.510.899KC,AL
1958148546155284166373720540107.284.364.438.802KC
195914856016629417771077941501411.296.387.454.840KC
1960142485151373197695653639153.311.392.518.909KC
1961159605161395228212275064997.266.344.456.800KC,AL
Total1179432412922513915165177059510373817552.299.382.480.862 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1961

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield117116179311864.9781025.11.63    
Centerfield33337411783.962290.22.42    
Rightfield100600601.00024.12.22    

Player History

Had 6 hits with 2 RBI against Chicago (A) on 5/30/1955...
Injured on 6/4/1955 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Washington on 7/5/1955...
Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1956, hitting .517 with 1 HR, 7 RBI...
Was selected to the 1956 Allstar game...
Drove in 8 runs against Cleveland on 9/3/1956...
Drove in 6 runs against Boston on 5/1/1957...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1957, hitting .524 with 2 HR, 9 RBI...
Was selected to the 1957 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against New York (A) on 9/12/1958...
10/6/1958: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $5,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Detroit on 4/6/1959...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Detroit on 5/30/1959...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1960, hitting .407 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1961, hitting .625 with 5 HR, 14 RBI...
6/21/1961: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $6,400,000 per year, for 4 years.
Was selected to the 1961 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1955 - .337 - 5th
OBP
1956 - .392 - 9th
SLG
1955 - .549 - 6th
1956 - .484 - 8th
OPS
1955 - .957 - 6th
1956 - .877 - 9th
1960 - .909 - 10th
Hits
1955 - 178 - 9th
1956 - 166 - 10th
Doubles
1960 - 37 - 7th
Triples
1955 - 8 - 1st
1957 - 8 - 1st
Runs
1959 - 107 - 8th
SB
1956 - 11 - 10th
1959 - 14 - 9th
 

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