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Curt Walker
William Curtis Walker

Bats Left, Throws Right
Weight 170 lb.
School Southwestern University

Debut September 17, 1919
Final Game September 28, 1930
Born July 3, 1896 in Beeville, TX
Died December 9, 1955 in Beeville, TX

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1919 22 NYY AL   1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
 1920 23 NYG NL   8   14    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   3  .071  .133  .071  -40    1   0           0    
 1921 24 TOT NL  85  269   41   81  15  6   3   43   4  5  20  13  .301  .349  .435  104  117  10           0    
         NYG NL  64  192   30   55  13  5   3   35   4  3  15   8  .286  .338  .453  107   87   7           0    
         PHI NL  21   77   11   26   2  1   0    8   0  2   5   5  .338  .378  .390   98   30   3           0    
 1922 25 PHI NL 148  581  102  196  36 11  12   89  11  4  56  46  .337  .399  .499  123  290  14           4    
 1923 26 PHI NL 140  527   66  148  26  5   5   66  12 12  45  31  .281  .337  .378   81  199   8           0    
 1924 27 TOT NL 133  468   66  140  27 11   5   54   7  6  51  19  .299  .369  .436  114  204  12           1    
         PHI NL  24   71   11   21   6  1   1    8   0  1   7   4  .296  .359  .451  106   32   2           0    
         CIN NL 109  397   55  119  21 10   4   46   7  5  44  15  .300  .371  .433  116  172  10           1    
 1925 28 CIN NL 145  509   86  162  22 16   6   71  14 11  57  31  .318  .387  .460  117  234  12           0    
 1926 29 CIN NL 155  571   83  175  24 20   6   78   3     60  31  .306  .372  .450  122  257  30           0     MVP-24
 1927 30 CIN NL 146  527   60  154  16 10   6   80   5     47  19  .292  .350  .395  102  208  27           0    
 1928 31 CIN NL 123  427   64  119  15 12   6   73  19     49  14  .279  .354  .412  101  176  25           1    
 1929 32 CIN NL 141  492   76  154  28 15   7   83  17     85  17  .313  .416  .474  124  233  22           2    
 1930 33 CIN NL 134  472   74  145  26 11   8   51   4     64  30  .307  .391  .460  109  217  10           1    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 12 Seasons         4858      1475    117      688     38     254  .304  .374  .440  110      170   0   0   9   0
               1359       718      235     64       96    535                            2136
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        579   86  176  28 14   8   82  11  5  64  30  .304  .374  .440  110  255  20   0   0   1   0
 Career High    155  581  102  196  36 20  12   89  19 12  85  46  .337  .416  .499  124  290  30   0   0   4   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1919 22 NYY AL    1    1    0   0.0    96| .000  .277| .000  .344| .000  .373| .000  .717|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0     
 1920 23 NYG NL   15   13    0   0.0    90| .071  .276| .133  .330| .071  .367| .204  .698| -40  .000  -2.6  -0.3   0%
 1921 24 TOT NL  299  203   40   5.3   109| .301  .301| .349  .352| .435  .415| .784  .767| 104  .562   1.3   0.1  44%
         NYG NL  214  147   29   5.3   107| .286  .299| .338  .350| .453  .412| .791  .762| 107  .562   1.5   0.1  57%
         PHI NL   85   56   11   5.3   112| .338  .307| .378  .358| .390  .422| .768  .780|  98  .561  -0.2   0.0   0%
 1922 25 PHI NL  655  403  115   7.6   119| .337  .311| .399  .370| .499  .433| .898  .803| 123  .690  20.8   2.0  73%
 1923 26 PHI NL  580  399   65   4.4   116| .281  .307| .337  .367| .378  .427| .715  .793|  81  .464 -15.8  -1.5  50%
 1924 27 TOT NL  532  346   74   5.7   105| .299  .291| .369  .346| .436  .406| .805  .752| 114  .604  10.3   1.0  53%
         PHI NL   80   53   11   5.6   114| .296  .304| .359  .361| .451  .424| .810  .785| 106  .591   0.7   0.1   0%
         CIN NL  452  293   63   5.8   103| .300  .289| .371  .344| .433  .402| .804  .746| 116  .606   9.6   0.9  58%
 1925 28 CIN NL  578  370   89   6.4   112| .318  .298| .387  .355| .460  .425| .847  .780| 117  .603  13.6   1.3  56%
 1926 29 CIN NL  661  426   96   6.0   101| .306  .284| .372  .344| .450  .394| .822  .739| 122  .627  17.2   1.7     
 1927 30 CIN NL  601  400   73   4.9   102| .292  .286| .350  .344| .395  .395| .745  .739| 102  .529   1.0   0.1     
 1928 31 CIN NL  502  333   62   5.0   107| .279  .287| .354  .352| .412  .409| .766  .761| 101  .517   0.4   0.0     
 1929 32 CIN NL  601  360   97   7.2   116| .313  .298| .416  .361| .474  .434| .890  .795| 124  .621  23.0   2.1     
 1930 33 CIN NL  547  337   85   6.7   122| .307  .305| .391  .363| .460  .454| .851  .817| 109  .560   9.4   0.8     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 12 Seasons     5572 3591  796   5.9   111| .304  .297| .374  .356| .440  .419| .814  .775| 110  .584  78.3   7.3     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1920 23 NYG NL OF 4 5 0 0 0 1.000 .962 1.25 2.20 1 2 1 1921 24 TOT NL OF 79 152 13 4 3 .976 .965 2.09 2.24 7 53 23 NYG NL OF 58 122 11 3 3 .978 .965 2.29 2.24 0 46 13 PHI NL OF 21 30 2 1 0 .970 .964 1.52 2.24 7 7 10 1922 25 PHI NL OF 147 295 24 15 8 .955 .962 2.17 2.26 0 0 147 1923 26 PHI NL OF 137 284 19 17 5 .947 .964 2.21 2.28 12 0 125 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 10.20 1924 27 TOT NL OF 129 239 15 8 5 .969 .965 1.97 2.24 3 23 106 PHI NL OF 20 26 1 3 1 .900 .964 1.35 2.24 0 0 20 CIN NL OF 109 213 14 5 4 .978 .965 2.08 2.24 3 23 86 1925 28 CIN NL OF 141 332 12 6 4 .983 .967 2.44 2.33 4 15 124 1926 29 CIN NL OF 152 325 21 14 8 .961 .965 2.28 2.26 1 0 151 1927 30 CIN NL OF 141 316 15 15 8 .957 .970 2.35 2.35 0 0 141 1928 31 CIN NL OF 122 289 9 14 3 .955 .972 2.44 2.31 0 0 122 1929 32 CIN NL OF 138 298 11 10 2 .969 .973 2.24 2.38 0 0 138 1930 33 CIN NL OF 120 241 5 9 2 .965 .968 2.05 2.28 77 2 42
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1923 26 PHI NL 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 10.20 1920 23 NYG NL OF 4 5 0 0 0 1.000 .962 1.25 2.20 1 2 1 1921 24 TOT NL OF 79 152 13 4 3 .976 .965 2.09 2.24 7 53 23 NYG NL OF 58 122 11 3 3 .978 .965 2.29 2.24 0 46 13 PHI NL OF 21 30 2 1 0 .970 .964 1.52 2.24 7 7 10 1922 25 PHI NL OF 147 295 24 15 8 .955 .962 2.17 2.26 0 0 147 1923 26 PHI NL OF 137 284 19 17 5 .947 .964 2.21 2.28 12 0 125 1924 27 TOT NL OF 129 239 15 8 5 .969 .965 1.97 2.24 3 23 106 PHI NL OF 20 26 1 3 1 .900 .964 1.35 2.24 0 0 20 CIN NL OF 109 213 14 5 4 .978 .965 2.08 2.24 3 23 86 1925 28 CIN NL OF 141 332 12 6 4 .983 .967 2.44 2.33 4 15 124 1926 29 CIN NL OF 152 325 21 14 8 .961 .965 2.28 2.26 1 0 151 1927 30 CIN NL OF 141 316 15 15 8 .957 .970 2.35 2.35 0 0 141 1928 31 CIN NL OF 122 289 9 14 3 .955 .972 2.44 2.31 0 0 122 1929 32 CIN NL OF 138 298 11 10 2 .969 .973 2.24 2.38 0 0 138 1930 33 CIN NL OF 120 241 5 9 2 .965 .968 2.05 2.28 77 2 42
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 1310 2776 144 112 48 .963 .967 2.23 2.30 105 95 1120 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 10.20 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 1311 2776 144 112 48 .963 .967 2.23 2.30
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1926-NL-24-0.01
Car-1456-0.01 shares

Batting Average
1922 NL-.337-9

On-base %
1922 NL-.399-8

Slugging %
1922 NL-.499-9

OPS
1922 NL-.899-6

Games
1926 NL-155-3

At Bats
1926 NL-571-9

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1926 NL-661-6

Hits
1926 NL-175-9

Total Bases
1922 NL-290-9
1926 NL-257-7

Doubles
1922 NL-36-6

Triples
1925 NL-16-2
1926 NL-20-2
1927 NL-10-9
1928 NL-12-6
1929 NL-15-2

RBI
1922 NL-89-9

Bases on Balls
1926 NL-60-8
1929 NL-85-5
1930 NL-64-8

Strikeouts
1922 NL-46-8

Stolen Bases
1928 NL-19-3
1929 NL-17-7

Singles
1926 NL-125-9

Runs Created
1922 NL-115-4
1926 NL-96-6

Adjusted Batting Runs
1922 NL-21-9

Batting Wins
1922 NL-2.0-9

Extra-Base Hits
1922 NL-59-6
1926 NL-50-9

Times on Base
1926 NL-235-7

Offensive Win%
1922 NL-.690-5

Sac. Hits
1926 NL-30-4
1927 NL-27-4
1928 NL-25-5
1929 NL-22-5

Caught Stealing
1925 NL-11-8

Power/Speed Number
1922 NL-11.5-8
1928 NL-9.1-10

At Bats per Strikeout
1927 NL-27.7-10
1928 NL-30.5-9
1929 NL-28.9-9

Outs
1926 NL-426-8

   

Gray Ink: Batting - 33 (712) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 25.0 (418) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 24.5 (671) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

July 25, 1921: Traded by the New York Giants with Butch Henline and $30,000 to the Philadelphia Phillies for Irish Meusel.

May 30, 1924: Traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Cincinnati Reds for George Harper.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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