#50 Wally Post, Leftfield, 32 yrs, Los Angeles (A) Angels Saturday, 10/21/1961 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Wally Post
7/9/1929 32 USA,OH, 6"1 213
Leftfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 4 / 6 (Popular) Average Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| 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
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
Talent | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 2 3 3 1 Normal
| 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
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/28 | @BAL | L 7-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/29 | CLE | L 4-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/30 | CLE | L 3-7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/1 | @CHA | L 4-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #3 | | |
10/2 | @CHA | W 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/4 | KC | W 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/5 | WS2 | L 0-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
10/7 | @MIN | L 3-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/9 | BOS | L 2-11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/10 | @BOS | L 7-8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 147 | 447 | 120 | 17 | 2 | 26 | 77 | 67 | 53 | 101 | .268 | .345 | .490 | .835 | .798 | .221 |
Projected | 147 | 447 | 120 | 17 | 2 | 26 | 77 | 67 | 53 | 101 | .268 | .345 | .490 | .835 | .798 | .221 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 105 | 504 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 219 | 45 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 75.4 | 5.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 156 | 45 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 30 | 31 | 26 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .288 | .391 | .622 | 1.013 |
vs. RHP | 291 | 75 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 47 | 36 | 27 | 67 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .319 | .419 | .738 |
Close/Late | 77 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .338 | .433 | .532 | .966 |
Scoring Position | 125 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 45 | 0 | 20 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .272 | .365 | .416 | .781 |
Pinch Hitting | 32 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .438 | .538 | .906 | 1.445 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 71 | 210 | 53 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 39 | 34 | 28 | 45 | .252 | .340 | .481 | .821 |
Road | 76 | 237 | 67 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 56 | .283 | .350 | .498 | .848 |
Last Week | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 | 1.667 |
March/April | 21 | 73 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 13 | .288 | .346 | .575 | .921 |
May | 24 | 59 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 13 | .339 | .435 | .746 | 1.181 |
June | 24 | 75 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 17 | .267 | .345 | .360 | .705 |
July | 19 | 61 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 16 | .180 | .242 | .393 | .636 |
August | 26 | 86 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 25 | .291 | .386 | .477 | .863 |
Sept/Oct | 33 | 93 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 17 | .247 | .311 | .441 | .752 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1954 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .417 | .417 | .583 | 1.000 | PIT |
1955 | 20 | 47 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .294 | .277 | .571 | PIT |
1956 | 101 | 266 | 68 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 29 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 1 | 1 | .256 | .287 | .410 | .697 | PIT |
1957 | 74 | 173 | 46 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 0 | 0 | .266 | .290 | .468 | .758 | PIT |
1958 | 85 | 164 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 0 | 1 | .189 | .229 | .372 | .601 | PIT |
1959 | 136 | 424 | 108 | 14 | 2 | 26 | 80 | 63 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 79 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .307 | .481 | .788 | PIT |
1960 | 108 | 280 | 74 | 17 | 0 | 12 | 46 | 37 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .311 | .454 | .765 | PIT |
1961 | 147 | 447 | 120 | 17 | 2 | 26 | 77 | 67 | 53 | 1 | 3 | 101 | 0 | 1 | .268 | .345 | .490 | .835 | PIT LAA |
Total | 678 | 1813 | 463 | 77 | 7 | 89 | 286 | 253 | 136 | 3 | 13 | 377 | 1 | 3 | .255 | .306 | .453 | .759 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1954, AAA | 128 | 522 | 170 | 21 | 2 | 24 | 83 | 85 | 42 | 100 | 6 | 6 | .326 | .371 | .511 | .882 |
1955, AAA | 119 | 511 | 163 | 28 | 3 | 23 | 73 | 92 | 55 | 91 | 6 | 10 | .319 | .378 | .521 | .899 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Third Base | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1.000 | 35.0 | 2.31 | | | | |
Leftfield | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 47.0 | 0.96 | | | | |
Centerfield | 49 | 34 | 81 | 2 | 0 | 84 | 1 | .988 | 322.2 | 2.34 | | | | |
Rightfield | 76 | 61 | 123 | 6 | 1 | 134 | 5 | .963 | 554.2 | 2.17 | | | | |
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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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