Player Report for #16 Kenny Walls

04/26/1981

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SS Kenny Walls #16

ABA Boston Colonials

Age: 35

Bats: R

Throws: R

Morale: Angry


	3-3, .500, 2.0 GB

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	10	11	10	12
Gap	16	16	15	16
Power	4	4	4	4
Eye	10	11	10	10
Avoid K's	20	20	20	20

Fielding Ratings
	Catcher	Infield	Outfield
Range:	-	13	6
Errors:	-	16	1
Arm:	1	8	4
Turn DP:	-	12	-
Ability:	1	-	-

Position Ratings
Pitcher:	-	Shortstop:	11
Catcher:	-	Left Field:	-
1st Base:	20	Center Field:	-
2nd Base:	14	Right Field:	-
3rd Base:	2

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	8
Stealing Ability:	4
Baserunning Inst.:	6
Sacrifice Bunt:	18
Bunt for Hit:	2

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
04/14/1981	@ MAN	Loss, 3-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
04/13/1981	PHO	Loss, 2-3	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	0
04/12/1981	@ ATL	Win, 9-5	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
04/11/1981	STL	Loss, 4-5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
04/10/1981	CHH	Win, 3-2	4	1	2	2	1	0	1	0
04/09/1981	@ TB	Win, 2-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
04/08/1981	PHI	Loss, 3-5	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
04/07/1981	@ PIT	Loss, 7-8	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
04/06/1981	CIN	Loss, 7-10	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
04/05/1981	MAN	Win, 2-0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0

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

Kenny Walls
Birthday:	10/26/1945
Born in:	Mountlake Terrace (Washington)
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 0"
Weight:	178 lbs
Local Popularity:	Insignificant
National Pop.:	Insignificant

Status
Contract:	Major League Contract
Salary:	$96,900
Signed Through:	1981 Season
Major Service:	11 Years, 96 Days
Service This Yr:	7 Days
40-Man Service:	11 Years, 124 Days
Pro Service:	17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	2 option years left
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	1964, 2nd Pick in Round 2

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
1967 Pittsburgh - ABA	21	39	123	23	4	1	1	7	7	7	0	0	18	0	1	.187	.231	.260	.491	49	-3.4
1968 Pittsburgh - ABA	22	128	496	127	15	6	4	40	37	19	2	2	41	0	1	.256	.285	.335	.620	98	11.7
1969 Pittsburgh - ABA	23	119	440	107	24	6	2	49	37	31	1	5	23	1	2	.243	.291	.339	.630	85	4.6
1970 Pittsburgh - ABA	24	101	383	94	15	2	4	53	48	29	0	7	26	0	1	.245	.294	.326	.620	76	1.9
1971 Pittsburgh - ABA	25	120	437	121	27	1	4	57	39	25	0	8	22	0	0	.277	.311	.371	.681	98	16.4
1972 Pittsburgh - ABA	26	93	347	93	20	4	4	49	45	25	2	1	25	0	1	.268	.320	.383	.703	109	15.9
1973 Pittsburgh - ABA	27	118	436	118	18	5	4	44	33	30	1	9	32	0	3	.271	.313	.362	.675	93	10.6
1974 Pittsburgh - ABA	28	102	355	92	19	1	3	34	40	22	1	3	23	2	1	.259	.302	.344	.645	86	3.6
1975 Pittsburgh - ABA	29	92	315	94	20	4	5	39	49	18	0	2	17	2	0	.298	.334	.435	.769	116	17.9
1976 Pittsburgh - ABA	30	133	492	125	22	6	3	58	47	22	4	4	24	2	1	.254	.289	.341	.631	82	6.5
1977 Pittsburgh - ABA	31	108	332	78	22	0	4	39	29	26	2	4	36	2	0	.235	.291	.337	.629	74	-8.3
1978 Boston - ABA	32	7	24	4	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	.167	.231	.167	.397	18	-2.0
1978 Pittsburgh - ABA	32	43	137	31	6	0	2	15	5	5	1	0	12	0	0	.226	.259	.314	.573	66	-3.8
1978 Total - ABA	32	50	161	35	6	0	2	15	7	7	1	0	14	0	0	.217	.254	.292	.546	0	-5.8
1980 Boston - ABA	34	39	74	23	6	0	0	9	9	7	0	0	5	0	0	.311	.370	.392	.762	117	4.7
Total ABA		1242	4391	1130	218	36	40	493	427	268	14	45	306	9	11	.257	.299	.351	.650	89	76.4

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
1964 Total - HS	18	21	94	49	13	3	4	34	48	11	1	1	2	20	8	.521	.570	.851	1.421	100	0.0
1964 Santa Ana - A	18	12	37	12	1	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	9	0	1	.324	.359	.405	.764	122	1.9
1965 Santa Ana - A	19	99	364	82	14	4	5	43	38	29	3	5	53	1	0	.225	.284	.327	.611	81	-0.0
1966 Santa Ana - A	20	56	213	62	22	2	2	17	19	17	1	0	16	2	0	.291	.346	.441	.788	136	17.7
1966 Austin - AA	20	55	230	68	12	5	5	36	23	16	0	2	30	1	0	.296	.339	.457	.795	134	16.3
1966 St. Catherines - AAA	20	11	45	15	2	2	0	9	2	3	0	1	9	0	0	.333	.367	.467	.834	144	4.3
1978 Peterborough - AAA	32	21	84	23	5	1	1	12	12	7	0	0	3	0	0	.274	.330	.393	.723	109	3.8
1979 Kingsville - AA	33	42	164	48	15	0	4	25	22	23	0	2	8	0	1	.293	.376	.457	.833	131	12.8
1979 Peterborough - AAA	33	84	338	101	22	6	8	47	52	15	3	3	21	2	0	.299	.331	.470	.802	116	19.5
1980 Kingsville - AA	34	4	12	4	1	0	1	2	4	4	0	1	2	0	0	.333	.471	.667	1.137	215	2.7
1980 Peterborough - AAA	34	66	202	52	14	0	2	25	19	25	0	2	13	1	0	.257	.336	.356	.693	92	4.7
Total GHL		182	669	191	43	9	11	93	85	50	3	6	46	3	0	.286	.335	.426	.761	109	32.4
Total STL		101	406	120	28	5	10	63	49	43	0	5	40	1	1	.296	.359	.463	.822	136	31.9
Total SCL		167	614	156	37	7	7	61	58	48	4	5	78	3	1	.254	.310	.371	.681	102	19.5

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1967 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	30	28	55	93	13	149	1	.993	240.1	5.54	+1.5	1.021
1967 Pittsburgh - ML	SS	4	1	4	3	1	7	0	1.000	21.0	3.00	-1.1	.768
1967 Pittsburgh - ML	1B	7	6	50	4	1	55	1	.982	50.0	9.72	-0.8	.854
1968 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	125	125	235	390	90	637	12	.981	1095.0	5.14	+4.2	1.015
1968 Pittsburgh - ML	SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	3.2	0.00	0.0	.000
1968 Pittsburgh - ML	1B	3	2	29	0	2	30	1	.967	31.2	8.24	-0.7	.656
1969 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	118	116	262	361	95	633	10	.984	995.2	5.63	+12.2	1.050
1969 Pittsburgh - ML	SS	12	0	4	5	2	10	1	.900	26.1	3.08	-0.5	.884
1969 Pittsburgh - ML	1B	1	1	5	1	1	6	0	1.000	8.0	6.75	+0.0	1.080
1970 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	98	98	181	302	78	491	8	.984	853.1	5.09	+3.1	1.014
1970 Pittsburgh - ML	1B	1	1	4	1	0	5	0	1.000	9.0	5.00	+0.1	1.082
1970 Pittsburgh - ML	SS	7	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	12.0	0.75	+0.0	1.007
1971 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	120	117	230	420	110	658	8	.988	989.1	5.91	+9.9	1.036
1971 Pittsburgh - ML	SS	20	0	9	15	3	25	1	.960	37.1	5.79	-1.0	.902
1972 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	92	92	187	289	70	489	13	.973	790.2	5.42	+1.5	1.006
1972 Pittsburgh - ML	SS	10	0	4	8	4	12	0	1.000	20.1	5.31	+0.1	1.026
1973 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	108	107	236	367	92	614	11	.982	933.0	5.82	+5.5	1.022
1973 Pittsburgh - ML	SS	14	10	14	20	5	37	3	.919	89.0	3.44	-2.5	.862
1973 Pittsburgh - ML	1B	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	1.0	9.00	0.0	.000
1974 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	88	86	178	277	67	463	8	.983	761.1	5.38	+3.0	1.015
1974 Pittsburgh - ML	SS	16	11	25	33	6	63	5	.921	114.1	4.57	-2.1	.922
1974 Pittsburgh - ML	1B	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	1.0	18.00	0.0	.000
1975 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	81	78	139	260	50	404	5	.988	696.0	5.16	+6.6	1.035
1975 Pittsburgh - ML	SS	7	4	7	5	3	14	2	.857	37.0	2.92	-1.1	.818
1975 Pittsburgh - ML	1B	3	2	18	0	2	18	0	1.000	18.0	9.00	-0.3	.805
1976 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	123	121	253	418	97	688	17	.975	1056.0	5.72	+3.1	1.010
1976 Pittsburgh - ML	SS	9	8	17	14	4	33	2	.939	73.0	3.82	-0.3	.975
1976 Pittsburgh - ML	1B	3	3	28	3	0	32	1	.969	26.0	10.73	-1.1	.610
1977 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	95	89	178	284	55	465	3	.994	765.1	5.43	+6.7	1.035
1977 Pittsburgh - ML	1B	8	8	73	8	4	81	0	1.000	61.0	11.95	+0.6	1.073
1977 Pittsburgh - ML	SS	6	3	4	16	2	20	0	1.000	32.0	5.63	+0.2	1.022
1978 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	8	6	10	34	7	46	2	.957	66.1	5.97	+0.3	1.012
1978 Pittsburgh - ML	1B	25	24	230	14	19	248	4	.984	212.0	10.36	+1.6	1.065
1978 Pittsburgh - ML	SS	8	5	6	16	6	22	0	1.000	52.0	3.81	-0.5	.957
1978 Pittsburgh - ML	C	1	0	3	0	0	3	0	1.000	4.0	6.75	0.0	.000	0	0	0	0.0
1978 Boston - ML	SS	2	2	4	6	1	11	1	.909	16.0	5.63	-1.2	.786
1978 Boston - ML	1B	1	1	9	1	0	10	0	1.000	9.0	10.00	+0.0	1.084
1978 Boston - ML	2B	4	4	7	14	3	21	0	1.000	33.0	5.73	+0.3	1.042
1980 Boston - ML	1B	6	0	5	0	1	5	0	1.000	6.0	7.50	0.0	.000
1980 Boston - ML	SS	23	18	33	36	11	71	2	.972	156.0	3.98	-1.8	.939
1980 Boston - ML	3B	6	2	2	5	1	8	1	.875	26.0	2.42	-0.4	.919
1980 Boston - ML	2B	4	2	6	6	1	12	0	1.000	23.0	4.70	+1.4	1.378

Player History
06/15/1964	Drafted in the 1964 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 2, 21st overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Keystones, out of high school (Mountlake Terrace; Mountlake Terrace, WA).
08/05/1964	Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Keystones organization with a signing bonus of $50,400.
01/01/1965	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (15); Power: 1 (4); Eye: 5 (13).
04/16/1965	Injured (oblique strain), out for 2 weeks.
04/19/1965	Named the #94 prospect in the ABA
09/05/1965	Wins the 1965 SCL SL Frank E. Woodley Award at 2B.
01/01/1966	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (16); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 6 (13).
06/06/1966	Was selected to the 1966 Southern California League All-Star Game.
06/23/1966	Injured (forearm soreness), day-to-day for 5 days.
08/08/1966	Wins the STL GL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1967	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (15); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 8 (11).
04/17/1967	Named the #58 prospect in the ABA
05/04/1967	Injured (ulnar nerve irritation), out for 3 months.
01/01/1968	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (15); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 9 (11).
09/01/1968	Wins the ABA RL Rookie of the Month Award.
01/01/1969	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 10 (11).
05/07/1969	Injured (strained oblique), out for 3-4 weeks.
07/29/1969	Injured (quadriceps soreness), day-to-day for one week.
08/04/1969	Injured (mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/19/1969	Injured (groin tightness), day-to-day for 3 days.
10/11/1969	Wins the 1969 ABA RL Top Glove Award at 2B.
01/01/1970	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 9 (10).
04/20/1970	Injured (oblique strain), out for 6 weeks.
09/20/1970	Injured (forearm tendinitis), out for 3 weeks.
10/15/1970	Wins the 1970 ABA RL Top Glove Award at 2B.
01/01/1971	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 9 (9).
06/06/1971	Injured (sprained ankle), day-to-day for one week.
06/07/1971	Injured (quadriceps strain), out for 1-2 weeks.
06/24/1971	Injured (strained oblique), out for 2 weeks.
07/13/1971	Goes 5-5 against the Philadelphia Blue Rocks, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/1972	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 10 (10).
05/06/1972	Injured (torn thumb ligament), out for 3-4 weeks.
06/02/1972	Injured (torn meniscus (knee)), out for 5 weeks.
01/01/1973	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 9 (9).
03/31/1973	Injured (oblique strain), out for 6 days.
06/01/1973	Injured (oblique strain), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/1974	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 10 (10).
01/01/1975	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (14); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 9 (9).
09/18/1975	Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1976	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 9 (9).
05/29/1976	Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/22/1976	Injured (hand contusion), out for 4 days.
10/17/1976	Wins the 1976 ABA RL Top Glove Award at 2B.
01/01/1977	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (13); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 10 (10).
04/08/1977	Injured (sprained knee), out for one week.
06/02/1977	Injured (finger blister), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/28/1977	Injured (strained abdominal muscle), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1978	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 10 (10).
08/02/1978	Got claimed off waivers by Boston while with Pittsburgh.
01/01/1979	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 11 (11).
05/05/1979	Injured (sore ankle), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1980	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (13); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 11 (11).
01/01/1981	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (12); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 10 (10).

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	2B	Rank
1969	24	4
1971	27	2

Year	3B	Rank
1968	6	4
1969	6	6
1976	6	8

Year	SH	Rank
1970	11	10
1971	12	6
1973	16	1

Year	SF	Rank
1970	7	5
1971	8	5
1973	9	1