2B Don Waltz #23
Age: 55 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
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2B DON WALTZ #23 - AGE: 55 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/27/1919
Born in:Bellmore, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:1938, 14th Pick in Round 8
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+ wRC+ WAR
1949 Seattle - GWL 29 95 353 97 14 1 2 35 33 52 5 0 37 0 4 .275 .376 .337 .713 94 98 1.2
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+ wRC+ WAR
1938 Gulfport - R 18 6 6 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .571 .667 1.238 225 239 0.1
1939 Richmond - AAA 19 20 23 6 1 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 .261 .292 .304 .596 54 59 -0.1
1941 Pueblo - A 21 137 499 131 33 4 1 62 55 46 13 3 67 0 3 .263 .339 .351 .689 87 92 1.2
1942 Pueblo - A 22 37 124 34 8 1 1 15 19 10 5 2 18 0 1 .274 .348 .379 .727 102 94 0.5
1943 Pueblo - A 23 139 544 153 29 4 7 74 78 67 8 7 91 2 1 .281 .364 .388 .752 112 121 4.4
1944 Pueblo - A 24 139 521 162 31 8 5 93 79 66 15 4 44 2 2 .311 .401 .430 .831 133 139 5.4
1945 Pueblo - A 25 139 528 164 32 3 2 74 77 63 6 5 59 0 1 .311 .387 .394 .781 122 129 4.2
1946 Pueblo - A 26 28 105 36 6 1 3 21 19 19 3 0 13 0 1 .343 .457 .505 .961 152 164 1.3
1946 Fort Worth - AA 26 97 376 118 20 5 4 41 47 29 3 1 46 0 2 .314 .367 .426 .792 139 139 3.4
1947 Pueblo - A 27 55 211 70 16 0 1 27 35 30 2 1 18 0 0 .332 .418 .422 .840 114 123 1.4
1947 Fort Worth - AA 27 72 257 80 9 2 4 30 35 28 6 0 26 1 1 .311 .392 .409 .800 130 133 3.1
1948 Pueblo - A 28 138 549 179 31 5 8 74 102 73 5 2 48 0 4 .326 .409 .444 .853 120 128 4.7
1949 Pueblo - A 29 22 74 36 4 2 3 16 16 13 1 0 3 0 0 .486 .568 .716 1.284 245 259 1.9
1949 Fort Worth - AA 29 33 124 26 10 1 0 14 9 8 2 2 11 0 0 .210 .265 .306 .571 49 43 -0.3
1950 Seattle - AAA 30 86 114 39 7 0 4 26 12 13 1 1 12 0 0 .342 .411 .509 .920 151 148 1.2
1951 Seattle - AAA 31 124 356 97 16 1 4 33 39 47 6 1 33 0 0 .272 .366 .357 .723 104 110 1.0
1952 Seattle - AAA 32 138 474 134 27 2 4 44 59 78 1 4 28 3 1 .283 .382 .373 .756 135 144 5.0
1953 Seattle - AAA 33 136 462 154 38 4 6 62 87 77 2 4 24 0 2 .333 .428 .472 .899 131 138 3.3
1954 Seattle - AAA 34 86 267 71 7 1 3 27 22 25 2 0 27 2 0 .266 .333 .333 .667 75 79 -0.8
1955 Seattle - AAA 35 70 223 65 11 4 0 26 25 23 1 3 17 0 0 .291 .356 .377 .733 94 98 0.2
1956 Seattle - AAA 36 52 145 41 14 1 4 22 15 18 1 1 13 0 0 .283 .364 .476 .839 119 120 0.6
1957 Seattle - AAA 37 22 21 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 5 0 0 .238 .304 .238 .542 49 35 -0.2
1958 Seattle - AAA 38 17 15 8 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .533 .562 .600 1.163 223 239 0.3
1959 Seattle - AAA 39 11 11 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 .182 .167 .364 .530 46 27 -0.1
Total GWL 837 2441 713 135 15 27 277 295 335 20 15 200 5 7 .292 .380 .393 .773 113 118
Total UL 20 23 6 1 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 .261 .292 .304 .596 54 59
Total LSA 202 757 224 39 8 8 85 91 65 11 3 83 1 3 .296 .359 .400 .759 121 121
Total GSL 6 6 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .571 .667 1.238 225 239
Total WBL 834 3155 965 190 28 31 456 480 387 58 24 361 4 13 .306 .389 .413 .802 119 126
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1938 Gulfport - R SS 3 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 5.1 5.06 +0.1 1.044
1938 Gulfport - R LF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 -0.0 .934
1939 Richmond - AAA 2B 16 4 18 19 3 42 5 .881 56.1 5.91 -2.6 .786
1939 Richmond - AAA SS 3 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 5.1 5.06 -0.6 .542
1941 Pueblo - A 2B 136 135 374 350 72 778 54 .931 1160.1 5.62 -27.5 .869
1942 Pueblo - A 2B 36 35 84 104 17 194 6 .969 295.2 5.72 +1.0 .980
1943 Pueblo - A 2B 138 137 325 416 64 772 31 .960 1235.2 5.40 +4.7 1.012
1944 Pueblo - A 2B 137 137 328 425 130 784 31 .960 1218.0 5.56 +2.9 1.008
1945 Pueblo - A 2B 137 137 288 394 103 723 41 .943 1219.1 5.03 -2.1 .984
1946 Fort Worth - AA 2B 97 96 204 282 74 505 19 .962 855.2 5.11 -1.3 .995
1946 Pueblo - A 2B 26 26 63 73 30 138 2 .986 225.2 5.42 -0.6 1.019
1946 Fort Worth - AA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1947 Fort Worth - AA 2B 66 63 131 161 37 300 8 .973 567.2 4.63 +6.8 1.055
1947 Pueblo - A 2B 53 52 100 135 36 245 10 .959 454.2 4.65 -2.7 .972
1948 Pueblo - A 2B 137 133 293 384 131 682 5 .993 1183.0 5.15 +5.1 1.038
1949 Seattle - AAA 2B 91 90 230 243 96 493 20 .959 826.0 5.15 -11.7 .922
1949 Fort Worth - AA 2B 33 32 75 100 30 175 0 1.000 292.2 5.38 +0.9 1.068
1949 Pueblo - A 2B 21 19 35 45 17 84 4 .952 171.1 4.20 -3.8 .865
1950 Seattle - AAA 2B 56 0 28 36 13 64 0 1.000 121.0 4.76 -0.3 1.013
1950 Seattle - AAA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1951 Seattle - AAA 1B 16 8 86 10 6 96 0 1.000 78.0 11.08 +1.9 1.110
1951 Seattle - AAA 2B 91 77 215 197 66 420 8 .981 698.0 5.31 -11.2 .946
1951 Seattle - AAA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1951 Seattle - AAA LF 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Seattle - AAA 1B 109 99 1014 85 100 1107 8 .993 896.0 11.04 +7.0 1.021
1952 Seattle - AAA 2B 24 17 56 57 14 114 1 .991 169.0 6.02 +0.5 .996
1952 Seattle - AAA LF 6 6 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 51.0 1.41 -1.0 .863
1953 Seattle - AAA 1B 39 16 186 8 21 196 2 .990 188.0 9.29 +0.4 1.009
1953 Seattle - AAA 2B 30 19 69 60 17 131 2 .985 199.2 5.81 +0.3 .990
1953 Seattle - AAA LF 75 74 113 1 0 123 9 .927 618.0 1.66 -5.5 .900
1954 Seattle - AAA 1B 30 17 161 15 15 179 3 .983 165.0 9.60 -0.7 .954
1954 Seattle - AAA 2B 12 9 25 32 8 59 2 .966 88.0 5.83 -2.4 .825
1954 Seattle - AAA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Seattle - AAA LF 38 38 81 0 0 82 1 .988 323.1 2.25 -5.5 .874
1955 Seattle - AAA 1B 25 17 140 11 11 151 0 1.000 157.2 8.62 +2.1 1.183
1955 Seattle - AAA 2B 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 3.2 4.91 -0.0 .981
1955 Seattle - AAA LF 41 39 59 1 1 60 0 1.000 324.2 1.66 -4.9 .859
1956 Seattle - AAA 1B 35 34 270 17 27 291 4 .986 264.1 9.77 -0.2 .978
1956 Seattle - AAA 2B 5 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 12.2 1.42 -0.4 .979
1956 Seattle - AAA LF 10 5 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 56.2 1.75 -0.7 .970
1957 Seattle - AAA 1B 8 0 16 0 5 16 0 1.000 14.0 10.29 +0.0 .000
1957 Seattle - AAA 2B 7 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.1 .960
1957 Seattle - AAA LF 4 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 24.0 0.75 -1.0 .638
1958 Seattle - AAA 1B 3 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 -0.6 .000
1958 Seattle - AAA 2B 4 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 +0.0 .961
1958 Seattle - AAA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Seattle - AAA 1B 3 0 5 1 1 6 0 1.000 5.0 10.80 -0.6 .517
1959 Seattle - AAA LF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.0 .971
TOTAL 1B 268 191 1880 147 187 2044 17 .992 1772.0 10.30 +9.4 1.019
TOTAL 2B 1356 1218 2944 3519 958 6712 249 .963 11070.0 5.25 -44.6 .977
TOTAL SS 6 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 10.2 5.06 -0.5 .793
TOTAL LF 182 165 278 2 1 290 10 .966 1417.2 1.78 -18.7 .883
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/22/1938 Round 8, Pick 13 - Philadelphia Keystones: SP Kip SingletonDrafted in the 1938 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 14, 126th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Sailors, out of high school Bellmore (Bellmore; Bellmore, NY).
07/16/1938 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Sailors organization with a signing bonus of $1,100.
08/22/1938 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
08/23/1938 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the San Diego Conquistadors organization.
11/29/1938 Released by the San Diego Conquistadors.
11/29/1938 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Houston Bulls organization.
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/09/1939 Released by the Houston Bulls.
05/09/1939 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Portland Green Sox organization.
08/10/1939 Released by the Portland Green Sox.
08/18/1939 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Richmond Rebels organization.
11/28/1939 Released by the Richmond Rebels.
12/05/1939 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pueblo Mountaineers organization.
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
03/13/1940 Released by the Pueblo Mountaineers.
03/18/1940 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hollywood Heroes organization.
06/19/1940 Released by the Hollywood Heroes.
06/27/1940 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Des Moines Bears organization.
09/24/1940 Wins the 1940 Championship with the Des Moines Bears!
10/15/1940 Released by the Des Moines Bears.
10/21/1940 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pueblo Mountaineers organization.
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/19/1942 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
07/01/1942 Injured (partially torn labrum),out for 3 months.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/22/1944 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
08/03/1944 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/21/1944 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1944 Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
09/25/1944 Wins the 1944 Championship with the Pueblo Mountaineers!
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/04/1945 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/21/1946 Goes 5-5 against the San Antonio Gunslingers, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R.
06/24/1946 Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1946 Wins the LSA Batter of the Month Award.
07/20/1946 Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for one week.
08/12/1946 Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/14/1947 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
08/08/1947 Goes 5-5 against the Austin Violets, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.
09/09/1947 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/13/1948 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
07/14/1948 Goes 5-6 against the Little Rock Governors, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R.
08/01/1948 Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
09/20/1948 Wins the 1948 Championship with the Pueblo Mountaineers!
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
03/18/1951 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Seattle Thunderbirds development complex.
04/18/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Seattle Thunderbirds development complex.
08/25/1952 Wins the GWL Player of the Week Award.
06/27/1953 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/25/1953 Goes 0-1 against the San Francisco Hawks, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
07/20/1955 Injured (groin soreness),day-to-day for one week.
04/18/1956 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Seattle Thunderbirds development complex.
07/03/1956 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 6 weeks.
04/18/1957 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Seattle Thunderbirds development complex.
08/23/1959 Released by the Seattle Thunderbirds.
10/07/1959 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
1949 5 7
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