3B Walter Schmeltzer #31
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
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3B WALTER SCHMELTZER #31 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - 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:08/25/1936
Born in:Pawtucket, RI
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1954, 10th 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+ wRC+ WAR
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
1954 Gulfport - R 17 60 209 52 10 1 5 29 26 36 2 3 22 8 3 .249 .360 .378 .738 95 95 1.0
1954 Miami - A 17 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 79 77 0.0
1955 Gulfport - R 18 39 111 28 5 2 0 6 14 18 0 2 12 6 1 .252 .351 .333 .684 86 83 0.6
1955 Miami - A 18 33 99 18 4 0 0 5 7 11 1 0 17 2 0 .182 .270 .222 .492 33 32 -0.5
1956 Jackson - R 19 42 132 42 6 4 2 18 23 18 0 1 15 12 1 .318 .397 .470 .867 148 148 1.8
1956 Gulfport - R 19 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -144 -0.1
1956 Total - R 19 46 134 42 6 4 2 18 23 18 0 1 15 12 1 .313 .392 .463 .855 145 144 1.7
1956 Spokane - A 19 6 16 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 .188 .188 .188 .375 10 -7 -0.2
1956 Miami - A 19 9 17 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .353 .353 .412 .765 104 106 0.1
1956 Total - A 19 15 33 9 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 0 0 .273 .273 .303 .576 58 51 -0.1
1957 Jackson - R 20 40 127 36 4 1 0 13 22 17 0 1 15 7 7 .283 .366 .331 .696 91 92 0.4
1957 Spokane - A 20 20 57 20 1 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 5 1 0 .351 .373 .404 .776 128 135 0.6
1958 Jackson - R 21 10 38 12 2 1 1 7 9 12 1 0 2 3 3 .316 .490 .500 .990 154 168 0.3
1958 Spokane - A 21 79 256 72 11 2 1 11 18 8 1 1 34 5 2 .281 .305 .352 .656 89 80 0.2
1958 Gary - A 21 22 87 22 5 1 2 10 6 3 0 0 14 1 0 .253 .278 .402 .680 83 77 0.2
1958 Birmingham - AA 21 14 48 17 0 1 3 11 7 5 0 0 6 1 1 .354 .415 .583 .998 167 164 0.6
1959 Spokane - A 22 28 109 29 7 0 2 11 15 7 0 0 10 2 0 .266 .310 .385 .696 97 97 0.4
1959 Gary - A 22 86 327 97 13 3 10 40 54 47 0 4 52 5 1 .297 .381 .446 .827 120 119 2.2
1960 Gary - A 23 41 74 22 9 0 1 13 12 6 0 0 6 2 0 .297 .350 .459 .809 111 109 0.3
1960 Birmingham - AA 23 83 341 98 24 2 3 28 51 18 2 2 44 5 1 .287 .325 .396 .721 87 86 0.6
1961 Birmingham - AA 24 107 375 106 22 3 8 58 56 30 1 2 35 5 4 .283 .336 .421 .757 102 99 1.2
1961 St. Paul - AAA 24 13 60 9 3 0 1 6 5 2 0 1 5 0 0 .150 .175 .250 .425 16 12 -0.6
1962 Birmingham - AA 25 55 200 57 7 0 4 25 29 14 2 1 21 2 2 .285 .336 .380 .716 90 86 0.2
1962 St. Paul - AAA 25 58 199 63 16 0 6 30 31 8 0 2 22 2 0 .317 .340 .487 .827 132 137 1.8
1963 Birmingham - AA 26 51 74 19 4 0 4 9 9 6 0 1 9 0 1 .257 .309 .473 .782 108 102 0.2
1963 St. Paul - AAA 26 20 38 10 1 0 1 1 5 1 0 0 5 0 0 .263 .282 .368 .650 82 86 0.1
1964 Birmingham - AA 27 22 28 9 1 1 0 3 4 7 0 0 1 1 0 .321 .457 .429 .886 135 144 0.3
1964 St. Paul - AAA 27 12 8 1 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 .125 .300 .125 .425 19 39 -0.0
1965 Spokane - A 28 31 53 19 3 0 2 7 8 5 0 0 7 2 0 .358 .414 .528 .942 158 173 0.7
1965 Gary - A 28 16 30 10 3 0 1 5 3 6 1 2 6 2 0 .333 .436 .533 .969 154 154 0.4
1965 Birmingham - AA 28 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -136 -0.0
Total DIX 334 1067 306 58 7 22 134 156 80 5 6 116 14 9 .287 .338 .416 .754 100 97
Total GWL 103 305 83 20 0 8 38 44 13 0 3 33 2 0 .272 .299 .416 .715 100 104
Total HL 165 518 151 30 4 14 68 75 62 1 6 78 10 1 .292 .365 .446 .811 115 113
Total SEL 43 119 25 5 0 0 5 8 11 1 0 19 3 0 .210 .282 .252 .535 43 43
Total COW 164 491 143 22 3 5 30 46 22 1 1 60 10 2 .291 .322 .379 .701 101 98
Total GSL 195 619 170 27 9 8 73 94 101 3 7 66 36 15 .275 .375 .386 .761 107 108
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1954 Gulfport - R 2B 10 10 25 29 5 55 1 .982 82.0 5.93 -0.1 .987
1954 Miami - A 3B 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Gulfport - R 3B 48 48 31 102 13 136 3 .978 418.1 2.86 +2.1 .985
1954 Gulfport - R SS 2 2 5 2 2 7 0 1.000 17.0 3.71 -0.7 .647
1955 Miami - A 2B 28 28 64 72 17 141 5 .965 232.2 5.26 -1.1 .958
1955 Gulfport - R 2B 21 17 42 45 14 87 0 1.000 154.0 5.08 +1.5 1.092
1955 Miami - A 3B 2 2 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 16.0 1.69 +0.0 1.036
1955 Gulfport - R 3B 13 8 4 16 4 20 0 1.000 77.1 2.33 +0.8 1.005
1955 Miami - A SS 2 1 1 2 0 4 1 .750 11.0 2.45 -0.4 .661
1955 Gulfport - R SS 1 1 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.0 .992
1956 Miami - A 2B 4 4 5 8 3 13 0 1.000 32.0 3.66 +0.5 1.107
1956 Gulfport - R 2B 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 -0.4 .973
1956 Jackson - R 2B 12 10 26 22 9 51 3 .941 82.1 5.25 -0.3 1.027
1956 Miami - A 3B 5 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 11.2 1.54 +0.1 1.039
1956 Spokane - A 3B 5 5 3 8 1 12 1 .917 38.0 2.61 -0.4 .935
1956 Gulfport - R 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Jackson - R 3B 28 26 16 51 6 68 1 .985 212.0 2.84 +1.8 1.047
1956 Miami - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Spokane - A SS 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 6.2 4.05 -0.4 1.019
1956 Jackson - R SS 4 4 9 14 2 24 1 .958 35.0 5.91 -1.1 .853
1957 Spokane - A 2B 4 3 10 9 4 19 0 1.000 25.1 6.75 +1.3 1.235
1957 Jackson - R 2B 32 30 74 67 23 144 3 .979 237.1 5.35 +0.7 1.018
1957 Spokane - A 3B 15 15 4 26 3 31 1 .968 122.0 2.21 -1.0 .983
1957 Jackson - R 3B 10 4 4 12 1 16 0 1.000 40.2 3.54 +1.7 1.181
1957 Spokane - A SS 1 1 0 4 1 4 0 1.000 7.0 5.14 -0.1 .982
1957 Jackson - R SS 1 0 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 -0.2 .983
1958 Gary - A 1B 9 9 52 7 12 59 0 1.000 68.2 7.73 +0.8 1.232
1958 Spokane - A 1B 51 50 412 28 42 442 2 .995 413.1 9.58 +2.7 1.038
1958 Jackson - R 1B 10 10 79 5 9 85 1 .988 91.2 8.25 -0.8 .890
1958 Gary - A 2B 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.3 .975
1958 Spokane - A 2B 17 13 38 32 12 73 3 .959 121.0 5.21 -0.6 1.049
1958 Jackson - R 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .000
1958 Birmingham - AA 3B 13 13 12 24 1 37 1 .973 112.0 2.89 +0.2 1.019
1958 Gary - A 3B 12 11 13 17 3 30 0 1.000 89.1 3.02 +0.8 1.045
1958 Spokane - A 3B 10 4 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 40.0 1.80 -0.0 1.034
1958 Birmingham - AA SS 1 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 7.0 6.43 +0.1 1.075
1958 Gary - A SS 2 1 4 4 1 8 0 1.000 15.0 4.80 -0.4 .857
1958 Spokane - A SS 8 7 12 12 1 24 0 1.000 53.0 4.08 -2.2 .799
1959 Gary - A 1B 81 80 668 28 89 699 3 .996 688.1 9.10 +4.8 1.082
1959 Spokane - A 1B 24 24 198 12 24 211 1 .995 206.2 9.15 +1.2 1.084
1959 Gary - A 2B 7 4 7 12 2 19 0 1.000 42.2 4.01 +0.3 1.002
1959 Spokane - A 2B 6 3 7 9 1 17 1 .941 28.0 5.14 -0.2 .901
1959 Gary - A 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Spokane - A 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.041
1960 Birmingham - AA 1B 7 6 46 2 5 48 0 1.000 44.0 9.82 +1.2 1.442
1960 Gary - A 1B 9 3 31 3 1 35 1 .971 39.0 7.85 +0.2 1.030
1960 Birmingham - AA 2B 12 10 31 31 8 62 0 1.000 96.1 5.79 -1.4 .897
1960 Gary - A 2B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 +0.1 .992
1960 Birmingham - AA 3B 56 53 44 100 8 148 4 .973 472.0 2.75 +0.5 1.016
1960 Gary - A 3B 11 7 7 15 3 22 0 1.000 74.2 2.65 -0.8 .933
1960 Birmingham - AA SS 7 7 9 19 4 30 2 .933 61.0 4.13 -1.9 .848
1960 Gary - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Birmingham - AA C 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1961 Birmingham - AA 1B 31 27 217 21 15 242 4 .983 233.0 9.19 -0.6 1.006
1961 St. Paul - AAA 2B 1 1 4 5 1 9 0 1.000 12.0 6.75 -0.1 1.010
1961 Birmingham - AA 2B 41 33 76 76 20 153 1 .993 295.1 4.63 +0.1 .996
1961 St. Paul - AAA 3B 12 12 6 24 2 34 4 .882 105.0 2.57 -1.6 .876
1961 Birmingham - AA 3B 29 19 11 41 3 53 1 .981 188.0 2.49 +0.0 1.006
1961 Birmingham - AA SS 6 6 14 20 4 35 1 .971 53.0 5.77 +0.7 1.006
1961 Birmingham - AA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 -0.6 .000
1962 St. Paul - AAA 1B 8 4 38 4 4 42 0 1.000 42.0 9.00 +0.8 1.158
1962 Birmingham - AA 1B 34 32 265 26 19 292 1 .997 282.0 9.29 +1.7 1.043
1962 St. Paul - AAA 2B 7 4 20 8 2 28 0 1.000 43.0 5.86 -1.1 .791
1962 St. Paul - AAA 3B 41 36 35 74 7 113 4 .965 337.1 2.91 +0.8 1.043
1962 Birmingham - AA 3B 17 13 9 28 7 38 1 .974 123.2 2.69 -0.6 .951
1963 St. Paul - AAA 1B 8 3 32 3 1 35 0 1.000 31.0 10.16 +1.2 2.056
1963 Birmingham - AA 1B 12 8 58 4 7 62 0 1.000 67.1 8.29 +0.6 1.141
1963 St. Paul - AAA 2B 6 4 12 7 2 19 0 1.000 35.1 4.84 -1.0 .815
1963 Birmingham - AA 2B 7 0 4 7 3 11 0 1.000 15.1 6.46 -1.1 .723
1963 St. Paul - AAA 3B 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.0 1.069
1963 Birmingham - AA 3B 8 1 1 6 1 7 0 1.000 25.1 2.49 +0.5 1.042
1964 St. Paul - AAA 1B 3 0 6 0 1 6 0 1.000 5.0 10.80 +0.0 1.065
1964 Birmingham - AA 1B 7 4 30 1 2 31 0 1.000 38.0 7.34 +0.2 1.067
1964 St. Paul - AAA 2B 3 0 4 2 1 6 0 1.000 8.0 6.75 +0.1 1.004
1964 Birmingham - AA 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 St. Paul - AAA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Birmingham - AA 3B 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.2 3.86 +0.1 1.058
1965 Birmingham - AA 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
1965 Gary - A 1B 8 7 49 10 6 59 0 1.000 62.0 8.56 +0.7 1.062
1965 Spokane - A 1B 15 7 68 4 5 72 0 1.000 73.0 8.88 -0.1 1.072
1965 Birmingham - AA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Gary - A 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 +0.0 .000
1965 Spokane - A 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.057
1965 Gary - A 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Spokane - A 3B 4 2 1 7 2 8 0 1.000 20.0 3.60 +0.4 1.046
TOTAL C 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 318 274 2251 158 242 2422 13 .995 2386.0 9.09 +14.5 1.067
TOTAL 2B 229 175 453 445 128 915 17 .981 1570.0 5.15 -2.3 .988
TOTAL 3B 346 281 206 563 65 790 21 .973 2546.0 2.72 +5.4 1.006
TOTAL SS 36 32 62 84 16 151 5 .967 276.2 4.75 -6.6 .880
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 -0.6 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1954 Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft out of high school (Central Falls; Central Falls, RI) by the San Francisco Sailors. (Round 2, Pick 10, 26th overall pick).
07/24/1956 Was traded by the San Francisco Sailors to the Pittsburgh Miners, along with RF Bob Harris, in exchange for 2B Roy Rutter.
09/12/1957 Wins the 1957 Championship with the Jackson Junipers!
05/22/1959 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Cedar Rapids Chiefs, with 1 RBI and 2 runs scored.
04/24/1961 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
06/29/1961 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/13/1961 Goes 5-6 against the Memphis Excelsiors, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
04/22/1962 Goes 5-5 against the Columbus Titans, with 1 2B, 4 RBI and 2 R.
07/30/1962 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
06/07/1965 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
06/19/1965 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization.
07/30/1965 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
09/25/1965 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization.
10/04/1965 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
10/14/1966 Retired from professional baseball.
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