Player Report for #49 Michael Walls

04/26/1981

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3B Michael Walls #49

Age: 38

Bats: S

Throws: R

Morale: Normal

G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	SB
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0

	Overall	Potential
Contact
Gap
Power
Eye
Avoid K's

Batting Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Contact	9	8	9	11
Gap	10	9	11	15
Power	7	6	7	13
Eye	5	5	5	14
Avoid K's	4	4	4	10

Fielding Ratings
	Catcher	Infield	Outfield
Range:	-	2	5
Errors:	-	1	4
Arm:	1	3	3
Turn DP:	-	1	-
Ability:	14	-	-

Position Ratings
Pitcher:	-	Shortstop:	-
Catcher:	-	Left Field:	-
1st Base:	-	Center Field:	-
2nd Base:	-	Right Field:	-
3rd Base:	-

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	8
Stealing Ability:	14
Baserunning Inst.:	16
Sacrifice Bunt:	6
Bunt for Hit:	1

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB

Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:	Low
Loyalty:	Normal
Desire f. Win:	Very High
Greed:	Very High
Intelligence:	Normal
Work Ethic:	Low

Michael Walls
Birthday:	02/04/1927
Born in:	Saint Bonaventure (New York)
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 0"
Weight:	186 lbs
Local Popularity:	Insignificant
National Pop.:	Insignificant

Status
Contract:	RETIRED
Salary:	-
Signed Through:	-
Major Service:	13 Years, 61 Days
Service This Yr:	None
40-Man Service:	13 Years, 100 Days
Pro Service:	17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	3 option years left
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	-

Career Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	VORP
1951 Boston - ABA	24	123	470	136	39	3	14	56	70	46	5	8	88	6	3	.289	.353	.474	.828	113	18.4
1952 Boston - ABA	25	93	330	93	26	5	7	48	53	40	1	1	33	1	3	.282	.360	.455	.815	123	16.6
1953 Boston - ABA	26	113	441	117	16	7	19	63	62	46	3	2	47	2	2	.265	.337	.463	.800	116	20.0
1954 Boston - ABA	27	105	378	111	22	2	19	73	67	54	2	4	48	3	2	.294	.381	.513	.895	149	28.7
1955 Boston - ABA	28	130	420	106	19	2	12	54	72	60	3	4	50	1	3	.252	.347	.393	.740	102	5.0
1956 Boston - ABA	29	126	442	108	23	4	12	55	56	66	2	3	59	8	4	.244	.343	.396	.739	103	4.2
1957 Boston - ABA	30	110	390	102	20	3	16	71	46	49	1	3	50	2	4	.262	.343	.451	.794	123	14.3
1958 Chicago - ABA	31	102	359	95	14	1	13	38	49	45	6	0	64	2	1	.265	.356	.418	.774	121	20.8
1959 Pittsburgh - ABA	32	79	218	57	15	0	8	38	36	27	1	3	44	2	1	.261	.341	.440	.782	119	11.8
1960 Pittsburgh - ABA	33	96	284	66	17	2	3	23	31	33	1	1	60	1	1	.232	.313	.338	.652	84	4.3
1961 Atlanta - ABA	34	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0.0
1964 The Bronx - ABA	37	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0.0
1964 Atlanta - ABA	37	2	9	2	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.556	.778	123	0.5
1964 Total - ABA	37	5	9	2	0	0	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.556	.778	0	0.5
Total ABA		1083	3741	993	211	29	124	522	545	466	25	29	543	28	24	.265	.348	.437	.785	116	144.6

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	VORP
1961 Alice - AA	34	32	87	28	4	1	5	17	11	10	2	0	13	1	0	.322	.404	.563	.967	169	11.0
1961 Keswick - AAA	34	3	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	-21	-0.8
1962 Alice - AA	35	71	206	46	6	0	5	25	26	33	2	3	45	4	0	.223	.332	.325	.657	85	1.5
1962 Keswick - AAA	35	2	6	3	0	0	1	2	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.625	1.000	1.625	344	2.7
1963 Alice - AA	36	80	272	86	19	3	23	58	52	43	3	0	54	1	1	.316	.415	.662	1.077	209	45.0
1963 Keswick - AAA	36	18	63	12	4	1	2	7	5	6	1	1	16	1	0	.190	.268	.381	.649	83	0.1
1964 Keswick - AAA	37	8	23	7	0	1	0	2	2	2	1	0	6	1	1	.304	.385	.391	.776	136	1.1
1965 San Bernadino - A	38	4	14	5	2	0	2	3	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	.357	.400	.929	1.329	283	3.6
1965 Costa Mesa - A	38	8	34	11	3	1	1	7	7	3	0	0	5	0	0	.324	.378	.559	.937	175	4.0
1965 Total - A	38	12	48	16	5	1	3	10	10	4	0	0	7	0	0	.333	.385	.667	1.051	0	7.6
1965 Alice - AA	38	2	8	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	3	-0.9
1965 Kingsville - AA	38	24	79	16	5	1	3	10	10	8	0	0	17	0	0	.203	.276	.405	.681	100	0.8
1965 San Antonio - AA	38	4	15	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	.067	.125	.067	.192	-41	-2.5
1965 Frankfort - AA	38	45	157	41	7	1	2	17	14	15	2	1	20	0	0	.261	.331	.357	.688	99	3.6
1965 Total - AA	38	75	259	59	12	2	5	28	26	25	2	1	43	0	0	.228	.300	.347	.647	0	1.1
1965 Vaughan - AAA	38	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	-0.4
1965 Timmins - AAA	38	22	68	16	1	0	2	7	6	3	1	0	16	0	0	.235	.278	.338	.616	81	-0.7
1965 Total - AAA	38	23	70	16	1	0	2	7	6	3	1	0	17	0	0	.229	.270	.329	.599	0	-1.1
Total GHL		54	169	39	5	2	5	18	17	13	3	1	40	2	1	.231	.296	.373	.668	95	1.9
Total STL		258	824	219	41	6	38	128	115	111	9	4	155	6	1	.266	.358	.468	.826	136	58.6
Total SCL		12	48	16	5	1	3	10	10	4	0	0	7	0	0	.333	.385	.667	1.051	206	7.6

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	VORP
1953 Boston - ABA	26	6	22	8	0	0	1	3	2	2	0	0	3	0	0	.364	.417	.500	.917	0	0.0
1955 Boston - ABA	28	4	12	2	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	.167	.231	.250	.481	0	0.0
Total ABA		10	34	10	1	0	1	3	4	3	0	0	6	0	0	.294	.351	.412	.763	108	0.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1951 Boston - ML	2B	116	116	248	312	65	566	6	.989	1003.0	5.02	+7.6	1.035
1951 Boston - ML	3B	10	3	2	10	3	12	0	1.000	44.0	2.45	+0.2	1.032
1952 Boston - ML	2B	83	82	170	261	80	438	7	.984	705.1	5.50	+5.6	1.031
1952 Boston - ML	3B	11	3	1	10	1	12	1	.917	39.2	2.50	-0.2	.966
1952 Boston - ML	SS	4	0	2	4	1	6	0	1.000	8.0	6.75	-0.5	.833
1953 Boston - ML	2B	49	45	119	151	37	273	3	.989	406.0	5.99	+5.4	1.051
1953 Boston - ML	3B	73	68	45	174	14	230	11	.952	581.2	3.39	+2.4	1.014
1953 Boston - ML	SS	8	0	2	5	0	7	0	1.000	12.0	5.25	+0.8	1.210
1954 Boston - ML	2B	31	23	42	67	11	109	0	1.000	208.1	4.71	+5.2	1.119
1954 Boston - ML	3B	77	75	47	179	6	235	9	.962	626.1	3.25	+2.2	1.012
1954 Boston - ML	SS	20	3	13	21	4	39	5	.872	56.0	5.46	-2.4	.839
1955 Boston - ML	2B	12	6	15	23	6	39	1	.974	69.0	4.96	+0.4	1.024
1955 Boston - ML	3B	112	98	59	236	16	313	18	.942	848.1	3.13	+3.1	1.012
1955 Boston - ML	SS	22	9	23	33	6	62	6	.903	106.2	4.72	-4.2	.860
1956 Boston - ML	2B	24	12	30	48	14	78	0	1.000	117.1	5.98	+0.7	1.025
1956 Boston - ML	3B	107	105	64	252	24	329	13	.960	893.2	3.18	+5.3	1.022
1956 Boston - ML	SS	10	1	3	12	3	16	1	.938	34.2	3.89	-0.3	.960
1957 Boston - ML	2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.1	0.00	0.0	.000
1957 Boston - ML	3B	104	104	70	220	16	309	19	.939	913.1	2.86	+0.5	.000
1958 Chicago - ML	2B	64	57	133	193	50	332	6	.982	519.1	5.65	+5.5	1.040
1958 Chicago - ML	3B	39	34	15	79	6	100	6	.940	299.1	2.83	-0.4	.992
1958 Chicago - ML	SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.0	0.00	0.0	.000
1959 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	11	10	14	20	1	34	0	1.000	85.0	3.60	+0.1	1.009
1959 Pittsburgh - ML	3B	49	44	29	75	4	106	2	.981	391.0	2.39	+2.5	1.035
1959 Pittsburgh - ML	SS	12	2	9	11	6	22	2	.909	41.1	4.35	-2.2	.783
1960 Pittsburgh - ML	3B	82	78	60	150	7	222	12	.946	702.0	2.69	-1.5	.988
1960 Pittsburgh - ML	SS	10	1	2	9	1	11	0	1.000	22.2	4.37	-0.4	.937
1961 Atlanta - ML	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0.0	.000
1964 Atlanta - ML	3B	2	2	1	3	0	6	2	.667	17.0	2.12	-1.9	.599

Player History
01/02/1951	Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft (Round 15, Pick 8, 232nd overall pick) by the Boston Morrills.
05/17/1951	Injured (hamstring strain), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/1952	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 16 (16); Eye: 16 (16).
07/13/1952	Was selected to the 1952 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
08/16/1952	Injured (fractured ankle), out for 4-5 months.
01/01/1953	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 15 (16).
07/19/1953	Injured (strained hamstring), out for 5 weeks.
09/11/1953	Injured (thumb contusion), out for one week.
10/14/1953	Won the 1953 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the Boston Morrills!
01/01/1954	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 12 (12).
04/23/1954	Injured (back soreness), out for 3 days.
05/31/1954	Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award.
06/25/1954	Injured (thigh muscle strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/11/1954	Was selected to the 1954 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07/18/1954	Injured (strained anterior cruciate ligament), out for 7 weeks.
01/01/1955	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 16 (16); Eye: 15 (15).
07/13/1955	Injured (allergic reaction), out for 2 days.
01/01/1956	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 13 (13).
01/01/1957	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 15 (15).
04/29/1957	Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award.
12/30/1957	Was traded by the Boston Morrills to the Chicago Hitmen in exchange for 1B Ben Schultz.
01/01/1958	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 13 (13).
06/27/1958	Suspended 7 games after ejection following a brawl.
01/01/1959	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 14 (15).
02/07/1959	Was traded by the Chicago Hitmen to the Pittsburgh Keystones in exchange for RF Okura Otani.
01/01/1960	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 14 (15).
08/10/1960	Injured (ankle soreness), out for 6 days.
12/01/1960	Was traded by the Pittsburgh Keystones to the Atlanta Rebels, along with C Tony Manuel, in exchange for 3B Mark Taylor, C Matt Turner.
01/01/1961	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 12 (13); Eye: 13 (14).
06/23/1961	Injured (strained oblique), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1962	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 12 (13); Eye: 11 (14).
04/16/1962	Injured (wrist soreness), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/18/1962	Injured (elbow contusion), out for one week.
08/30/1962	Injured (fractured finger), out for 5 weeks.
01/01/1963	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 10 (12); Eye: 11 (15).
06/03/1963	Was selected to the 1963 South Texas League All-Star Game.
06/03/1963	Injured (sprained knee), out for 3-4 weeks.
07/29/1963	Wins the STL RGL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1963	Wins the STL RGL Batter of the Month Award.
09/08/1963	Wins the 1963 STL RGL Mirabeau B. Lamar Award.
01/01/1964	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (11); Power: 7 (11); Eye: 8 (14).
06/19/1964	Got claimed off waivers by The Bronx while with Atlanta.
01/01/1965	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (11); Power: 7 (13); Eye: 5 (14).
06/30/1965	Released by the The Bronx organization.
06/30/1965	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Atlanta Rebels organization.
07/11/1965	Released by the Atlanta organization.
07/11/1965	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Detroit Bears organization.
07/22/1965	Released by the Detroit organization.
07/22/1965	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Colonials organization.
09/02/1965	Retired from professional baseball.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	3B	Rank
1953	7	6

Year	HR	Rank
1954	19	7

Year	SF	Rank
1951	8	2

Year	ISO	Rank
1953	.197	9