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William Henry (Bucky) Walters (1909 – 1991)

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Statistics

Dominance and Leadership

Bucky Walters had an unusually well rounded career. The career is highlighted by exceptional statistics across fielding, hitting, pitching, and postseason play. The career of Bucky Walters is one of baseballs greatest Cinderella Stories.

Bats: Right Throws: Right
Height: 6′ 1″
Weight: 180 lbs.
Born: Apr 19, 1909 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died: Apr 20, 1991 in Abington, Pennsylvania
College: None

Career Fielding Statistics

YearTeamLGPOSGChPOAEDPFPCT
1931BosNL2B31129021.000
1931BosNL3B619513100.947
1932BosNL3B22671744680.910
1933BosAL2B7411623230.951
1933BosAL3B4313442848110.940
1934BosAL3B23963354960.906
1934PhiNLP2303011.000
1934PhiNL2B31797100.941
1934PhiNL3B802217413611120.950
1935PhiNL3B100000-.---
1935PhiNL2B2917100.889
1935PhiNLOF5871001.000
1935PhiNLP2447740041.000
1936PhiNL3B1101001.000
1936PhiNL2B1101001.000
1936PhiNLP401141596360.974
1937PhiNLP37981285170.990
1938PhiNLP1222318130.955
1938CinNLP2752348120.981
1939CinNLP399516772100.979
1940CinNLP36731356470.945
1941CinNLP37881868260.977
1942CinNLOF100000-.---
1942CinNLP34761360360.961
1943CinNLP34701949270.971
1944CinNLP34701555071.000
1945CinNLP2240633130.975
1946CinNLP22501037370.940
1947CinNLP2026619100.962
1948CinNLP712111001.000
1950BosNLP1110001.000
Total62615623641135631180.960

Career Hitting Statistics

YearTeamLGAVGGABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKOBPSLG
1931BosNL.21193828200003.211.263
1932BosNL.18722758143104218.208.253
1933BosAL.256521952750834281924.326.390
1934BosAL.2162388101944418312.242.489
1934PhiNL.2608330036782034381954.308.387
1935PhiNL.250499614242106912.314.292
1936PhiNL.240641211229101116715.281.364
1937PhiNL.27756137153860116516.303.343
1938PhiNL.2861535610201315.306.429
1938CinNL.14136641091005718.236.156
1939CinNL.32540120163981116512.357.433
1940CinNL.20537117112430118414.231.256
1941CinNL.189391066206009713.239.245
1942CinNL.2424099132461213313.265.384
1943CinNL.2673790112471112615.313.400
1944CinNL.2803710793040013818.330.318
1945CinNL.230246111143038314.266.426
1946CinNL.1272455672005412.186.164
1947CinNL.26720453122004213.298.311
1948CinNL.26771514000202.267.267
1950BosNL.0001200000000.000.000
Totals.2437151966227477991623234114303.286.344

Batting, Baserunning, Misc

YearTeamLGHBPGDPTBIBBSHSFSBCSSB%AB/HRAB/K
1931BosNL0--10--0--0---.-----.-12.7
1932BosNL0--19--6--0---.-----.-4.2
1933BosAL1--76--10--11.50048.88.1
1934BosAL0--43--0--00-.---22.07.3
1934PhiNL211116--3--1---.---75.05.6
1935PhiNL0228--2--0---.-----.-8.0
1936PhiNL0344--3--0---.---121.08.1
1937PhiNL0347--2--1---.---137.08.6
1938PhiNL0115--0--1---.---35.07.0
1938CinNL1110--2--0---.-----.-3.6
1939CinNL1252--5--1---.---120.010.0
1940CinNL0130--6--2---.---117.08.4
1941CinNL0326--4--0---.-----.-8.2
1942CinNL0238--2--0---.---49.57.6
1943CinNL0136--5--1---.---90.06.0
1944CinNL0034--5--0---.-----.-5.9
1945CinNL0226--3--2---.---20.34.4
1946CinNL019--4--2---.-----.-4.6
1947CinNL0014--2--0---.-----.-3.5
1948CinNL014--0--0---.-----.-7.5
1950BosNL000--0--0---.-----.---.-
Totals534677--64--121.92385.56.5

Career Pitching Statistics

YearTeamLGERAWLSvGIPHRERBBKAVG A
1934PhiNL1.2900027.083127.296
1935PhiNL4.1799024151.016886706840.289
1936PhiNL4.261121040258.028414612211566.277
1937PhiNL4.751415037246.12921481308687.295
1938PhiNL5.234801282.29153484228.276
1938CinNL3.69116127168.116881696665.255
1939CinNL2.292711039319.02509881109137.220
1940CinNL2.482210036305.0241958492115.220
1941CinNL2.831915237302.02921089588129.255
1942CinNL2.661514034253.22231017573109.231
1943CinNL3.541515034246.12441059710980.264
1944CinNL2.40238134285.023392768777.219
1945CinNL2.681010022168.016662505145.259
1946CinNL2.56107022151.114655436460.258
1947CinNL5.7588020122.013783784943.278
1948CinNL4.63030735.04225181819.316
1950BosNL4.5000014.052220.313
Totals3.3019816044283104.229901343113911211107.253
YearTeamLGGSCGShoGFK/BBBB/9K/9RatioHRHBIBBSHWPBK
1934PhiNL10013.502.579.001.4311--000
1935PhiNL228220.594.052.381.5697--940
1936PhiNL3315430.574.012.301.55115--1570
1937PhiNL3415311.013.143.181.53143--1440
1938PhiNL129100.674.573.051.6183--120
1938CinNL2211230.983.533.481.3952--790
1939CinNL3631221.263.083.871.13156--3083
1940CinNL3629301.252.713.391.09195--1430
1941CinNL3527521.472.623.841.26102--1570
1942CinNL3221211.492.593.871.1785--1220
1943CinNL3421500.733.982.921.4381--1981
1944CinNL3227620.892.752.431.12104--720
1945CinNL2212300.882.732.411.2962--1230
1946CinNL2210200.943.813.571.3992--521
1947CinNL205200.883.613.171.52153--601
1948CinNL51011.064.634.891.7160--610
1950BosNL00000.004.500.001.7500--110
Totals39824242180.993.253.211.3215451--173636

World Series Pitching Statistics

YearTeamLGERAWLSvGIPHRERBBKAVG A
1939CinNL4.91020
211.0139616.295
1940CinNL1.50200218.083366.133
Totals2.79220429.021129712.202
YearTeamLGGSCGShoGFK/BBBB/9K/9RatioHRHBIBBSHWPBK
1939CinNL11016.000.824.911.27100200
1940CinNL22101.003.003.000.78000000
Totals33111.712.173.720.97100200

Postseason Pitching Totals

YearTeamERAWLSvGIPHRERBBKAVG A
1939Cin4.91020211.0139616.295
1940Cin1.50200218.083366.133
Totals2.79220429.021129712.202
YearTeamGSCGShoGFK/BBBB/9K/9RatioHRHBIBBSHWPBK
1939Cin11016.000.824.911.27100200
1940Cin22101.003.003.000.78000000
Totals33111.712.173.720.97100200