Player Report for #9 Cole Walker

04/26/1981

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P Cole Walker #9

STL Alice Ideals (ATL)

Age: 28

Bats: R

Throws: R

Morale: Angry


	8-8, .500, 3.0 GB

G	GS	Rec	SV	ERA	IP	HA	HR	BB	K	WHIP
0	0	0-0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.00

	Overall	Potential
Stuff
Movement
Control

Pitching Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Stuff	8	8	9	8
Movement	18	17	18	18
Control	3	3	3	3

Pitch Ratings
Pitch	Current	Potential
Fastball	11	11
Curveball	11	11
Changeup	4	4

Other Pitching Ratings
Velocity	90-92 Mph
Stamina	12
Suggested Role	Borderline SP
Groundball Percentage	50 %
Hold Runners	18
Defense	15

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	1
Stealing Ability:	4
Baserunning Inst.:	4
Sacrifice Bunt:	15
Bunt for Hit:	4

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
04/13/1981	@ VAU	Loss, 2-3	X	8.0	7	3	1	5	0	Loss

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

Cole Walker
Birthday:	03/11/1953
Born in:	Cairo (Georgia)
Nationality:	American
Height:	5' 9"
Weight:	195 lbs
Local Popularity:	Unknown
National Pop.:	Unknown

Status
Contract:	Major League Contract
Salary:	$81,500
Signed Through:	1981 Season
Major Service:	None, 115 Days
Service This Yr:	None
40-Man Service:	2 Years, 139 Days
Pro Service:	9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	Out of option years
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	1972, 4th Pick in Round 4

Golden Horseshoe League 1981 Pitching Stats

Pitching	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	1	1	0	1	0	1.13	8.0	7	3	1	0	5	0	1	100.0	0	1	100.0
Pitching	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	FIP	WHIP	VORP	BABIP
Overall	0	0	0.0	0	0	13.50	7.88	0.00	5.63	5.08	1.50	2.9	.250
Pitching	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	16	4	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	.250	.333	.250	.583
vs. RHB	12	3	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	.250	.400	.333	.733

Golden Horseshoe League 1981 Pitching Splits

Split	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K
April	1	1	0	1	0	1.13	8.0	7	3	1	0	5	0
Last Year	12	12	5	4	0	3.07	88.0	79	34	30	6	41	34
2 Years Ago	29	29	13	8	0	3.58	198.1	173	84	79	15	103	97
Career	100	95	44	33	1	3.62	671.1	604	297	270	50	343	326
Road	1	1	0	1	0	1.13	8.0	7	3	1	0	5	0
Grass	1	1	0	1	0	1.13	8.0	7	3	1	0	5	0
Night	1	1	0	1	0	1.13	8.0	7	3	1	0	5	0

Career Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP	ERA+
1977 Atlanta - ABA	24	3	1	0	0	0	6.00	9.0	11	6	6	2	7	3	0	0	2.00	.310	-1.1	64
Total ABA		3	1	0	0	0	6.00	9.0	11	6	6	2	7	3	0	0	2.00	.310	-1.1	64

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP	ERA+
1972 Total - HS	19	12	12	7	1	0	2.53	85.1	71	25	24	0	39	87	0	0	1.29	.287	0.0	100
1972 Riverside - A	19	2	2	1	1	0	2.20	16.1	18	8	4	1	5	9	1	0	1.41	.315	3.6	147
1973 Riverside - A	20	16	16	8	6	0	2.78	116.2	101	51	36	10	61	56	7	0	1.39	.251	26.4	137
1973 Laredo - AA	20	12	11	2	5	0	4.60	62.2	72	36	32	4	44	35	0	0	1.85	.327	-0.4	74
1974 Laredo - AA	21	23	23	9	8	0	3.48	168.1	150	78	65	10	64	67	4	1	1.27	.252	18.2	99
1974 Alice - AA	21	3	3	2	1	0	2.18	20.2	8	5	5	1	8	7	2	0	0.77	.121	5.4	158
1974 Total - AA	21	26	26	11	9	0	3.33	189.0	158	83	70	11	72	74	6	1	1.22	.240	23.6	0
1974 Guelph - AAA	21	2	2	1	0	0	3.86	14.0	18	8	6	0	6	7	0	0	1.71	.360	1.6	91
1975 Costa Mesa - A	22	8	8	5	1	0	1.10	65.1	38	11	8	1	18	36	5	2	0.86	.197	23.3	300
1975 Alice - AA	22	16	16	9	4	0	2.66	122.0	97	38	36	3	53	67	4	0	1.23	.254	30.1	147
1975 Keswick - AAA	22	7	7	5	2	0	3.27	52.1	46	23	19	3	31	28	3	0	1.47	.265	10.2	119
1976 Alice - AA	23	15	15	8	7	0	1.94	116.0	94	32	25	7	48	56	5	2	1.22	.245	31.2	169
1976 Keswick - AAA	23	7	7	3	4	0	3.80	47.1	37	23	20	1	29	23	2	1	1.39	.245	4.5	92
1977 Keswick - AAA	24	22	17	6	9	1	4.55	126.2	118	66	64	10	63	73	4	1	1.43	.281	3.9	86
1978 Alice - AA	25	3	3	3	0	0	2.01	22.1	11	7	5	0	14	19	1	0	1.12	.190	6.4	182
1978 Keswick - AAA	25	20	20	11	5	0	3.36	136.2	126	56	51	15	65	64	3	0	1.40	.261	16.7	103
1979 Keswick - AAA	26	29	29	13	8	0	3.58	198.1	173	84	79	15	103	97	5	3	1.39	.257	27.2	110
1980 Alice - AA	27	11	11	5	4	0	3.22	72.2	70	31	26	3	35	38	1	1	1.44	.285	12.5	118
1980 Keswick - AAA	27	12	12	5	4	0	3.07	88.0	79	34	30	6	41	34	1	0	1.36	.263	16.1	123
1981 Keswick - AAA	28	1	1	0	1	0	1.13	8.0	7	3	1	0	5	0	1	0	1.50	.250	2.9	290
Total GHL		100	95	44	33	1	3.62	671.1	604	297	270	50	343	326	19	5	1.41	.265	83.2	107.1
Total STL		83	82	38	29	0	2.99	584.2	502	227	194	28	266	289	17	4	1.31	.258	103.3	127.8
Total SCL		26	26	14	8	0	2.18	198.1	157	70	48	12	84	101	13	2	1.22	.240	53.3	191.4

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1977 Atlanta - ML	P	3	1	2	1	0	3	0	1.000	9.0	3.00	+0.0	1.034
1981 Keswick - AAA	P	1	1	2	2	2	4	0	1.000	8.0	4.50	+0.5	1.507

Player History
06/15/1972	Drafted in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 4, 61st overall pick) by the New York Empires, out of high school (Brookwood; Thomasville, GA).
08/07/1972	Signed a minor league contract with the New York Empires organization with a signing bonus of $20,200.
01/01/1973	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 3 (6).
05/01/1973	Wins the SCL SL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/04/1973	Was selected to the 1973 Southern California League All-Star Game.
06/25/1973	Injured (sore back), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/07/1973	Injured (back soreness), out for 4 days.
01/01/1974	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 18 (18); Control: 3 (5).
05/05/1974	Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/07/1974	Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Brownsville Eagles with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/28/1974	Was traded by the New York Empires to the Atlanta Rebels, along with LF Alonso Rosales, in exchange for MR Cris López.
08/05/1974	Injured (sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1975	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 16 (17); Control: 4 (6).
04/15/1975	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Tylertown Golden Grizzlies with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
04/19/1975	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Hialeah Thunderbears with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/01/1975	Wins the SCL SL Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/23/1975	Injured (sore back), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1976	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 17 (18); Control: 4 (6).
05/01/1976	Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Freeport Hurricanes with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/09/1976	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Ajax Cruisers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/14/1976	Injured (tired arm), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1977	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 17 (18); Control: 4 (6).
06/19/1977	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Pickering Lakers with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1978	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 17 (18); Control: 4 (5).
06/18/1978	Injured (mild calf strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/18/1978	Injured (elbow strain), out for 3 months.
09/26/1978	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks.
01/01/1979	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 4 (6).
08/01/1979	Wins the GHL MCL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/03/1979	Injured (concussion), out for 3 weeks.
08/24/1979	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Pickering Lakers with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1980	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 16 (17); Control: 5 (6).
07/19/1980	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Eagle Pass Mavericks with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/24/1980	Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1981	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 18 (18); Control: 3 (3).