2B Walt Layton #18
Age: 42 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/30/1950
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2B WALT LAYTON #18 - AGE: 42 - 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:09/09/1908
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:10 Years, 46 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:10 Years, 46 Days
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1926, 13th Pick in Round 16
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
1930 Brooklyn - FABL 21 72 263 80 6 8 4 28 47 34 0 1 40 19 12 .304 .383 .433 .816 109 114 2.3
1931 Brooklyn - FABL 22 127 432 91 9 4 4 49 52 45 0 3 70 20 10 .211 .283 .278 .561 56 55 2.2
1932 Brooklyn - FABL 23 98 322 70 6 4 4 36 40 26 1 4 44 8 8 .217 .275 .298 .573 56 56 1.6
1933 Brooklyn - FABL 24 55 141 35 4 2 0 10 24 16 0 2 19 8 9 .248 .321 .305 .626 83 84 0.6
1934 Brooklyn - FABL 25 53 41 10 2 2 0 5 9 4 0 0 8 3 2 .244 .311 .390 .701 91 91 0.3
1935 Brooklyn - FABL 26 74 152 36 1 2 8 24 23 13 0 1 25 2 2 .237 .295 .428 .723 92 81 1.0
1936 Brooklyn - FABL 27 58 84 30 0 0 4 12 16 9 0 0 4 4 3 .357 .419 .500 .919 143 133 1.2
1937 Brooklyn - FABL 28 69 106 21 1 1 1 7 19 13 1 0 13 5 1 .198 .292 .255 .546 54 56 0.7
1938 Brooklyn - FABL 29 80 126 19 0 0 1 5 12 9 0 0 24 2 2 .151 .207 .175 .382 8 -1 -0.5
1939 Brooklyn - FABL 30 74 175 47 6 1 6 23 30 19 0 0 19 7 3 .269 .340 .417 .757 102 98 1.0
1940 Brooklyn - FABL 31 145 500 112 7 5 14 45 58 29 0 4 81 10 11 .224 .265 .342 .607 67 70 1.2
Total FABL 905 2342 551 42 29 46 244 330 217 2 15 347 88 63 .235 .299 .337 .636 73 72 11.6
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
1924 Boston HS - HS 15 40 153 35 7 4 2 14 25 17 0 0 51 9 0 .229 .306 .366 .672 87 85 0.0
1925 Boston HS - HS 16 40 161 43 7 3 7 27 23 15 0 1 55 8 2 .267 .328 .478 .806 115 115 1.7
1926 Boston HS - HS 17 40 161 37 5 0 5 20 21 18 1 0 60 5 7 .230 .311 .354 .665 81 87 0.8
1927 Tampa - B 18 35 72 4 0 0 1 5 12 17 1 3 21 3 0 .056 .237 .097 .334 -13 4 -0.8
1928 Tampa - B 19 92 332 101 8 9 2 34 69 46 1 1 36 17 7 .304 .389 .401 .790 106 111 3.1
1929 Omaha - A 20 13 49 19 2 0 0 7 13 7 1 0 2 6 4 .388 .474 .429 .902 128 143 0.8
1929 Knoxville - AA 20 46 187 61 5 4 1 21 27 13 1 0 14 8 8 .326 .373 .412 .785 108 113 1.5
1929 Rochester - AAA 20 84 338 98 15 3 8 40 49 19 0 1 38 30 20 .290 .327 .423 .750 100 103 2.8
1930 Rochester - AAA 21 56 230 53 5 0 8 27 36 28 1 2 68 15 4 .230 .314 .357 .671 84 88 1.6
1941 Mobile - AA 32 49 47 15 2 0 0 5 7 5 0 1 3 1 1 .319 .377 .362 .739 97 94 0.5
1941 Milwaukee - AAA 32 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -112 -0.0
1942 Mobile - AA 33 37 47 18 3 1 1 7 8 3 0 0 4 1 3 .383 .420 .553 .973 158 149 0.8
1942 Milwaukee - AAA 33 43 42 10 0 0 1 4 3 2 0 0 11 1 1 .238 .273 .310 .582 67 68 0.3
1943 Milwaukee - AAA 34 76 118 31 3 2 4 17 23 12 0 0 24 5 1 .263 .331 .424 .754 116 118 1.5
1944 Milwaukee - AAA 35 87 191 47 4 3 0 26 33 25 2 3 34 9 3 .246 .335 .298 .633 86 87 2.8
1945 Milwaukee - AAA 36 69 57 14 0 0 2 16 10 8 0 1 7 2 1 .246 .333 .351 .684 99 102 0.8
Total DIX 132 281 94 10 5 2 33 42 21 1 1 21 10 12 .335 .382 .427 .809 114 116
Total CL 281 413 102 7 5 7 63 69 47 2 4 77 17 6 .247 .324 .339 .663 93 94
Total UL 140 568 151 20 3 16 67 85 47 1 3 106 45 24 .266 .321 .396 .718 94 97
Total HS 120 475 115 19 7 14 61 69 50 1 1 166 22 9 .242 .315 .400 .715 94 96
Total SEL 127 404 105 8 9 3 39 81 63 2 4 57 20 7 .260 .359 .347 .706 82 90
Total WBL 13 49 19 2 0 0 7 13 7 1 0 2 6 4 .388 .474 .429 .902 128 143
CAREER POSTSEASON 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 Brooklyn - FABL 29 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 13 4 0.4
Total FABL 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 13 4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1925 Boston HS - HS SS 40 40 62 114 18 180 4 .978 350.2 4.52 +6.3 1.115
1926 Boston HS - HS SS 40 40 54 142 16 201 5 .975 349.1 5.05 +5.0 1.107
1927 Tampa - B SS 32 20 31 67 15 107 9 .916 202.1 4.36 -2.4 .956
1928 Tampa - B 1B 1 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 3.2 14.73 -0.3 .000
1928 Tampa - B SS 81 78 96 296 32 413 21 .949 669.2 5.27 +10.6 1.065
1929 Rochester - AAA SS 83 83 130 292 50 434 12 .972 753.0 5.04 +13.6 1.106
1929 Knoxville - AA SS 45 45 62 168 20 237 7 .970 392.1 5.28 +3.7 1.047
1929 Omaha - A SS 13 13 16 40 3 57 1 .982 115.0 4.38 +2.9 1.136
1930 Brooklyn - MLB SS 72 72 114 219 41 350 17 .951 633.1 4.73 +5.9 1.049
1930 Rochester - AAA SS 56 56 75 186 28 272 11 .960 486.2 4.83 +9.1 1.097
1931 Brooklyn - MLB SS 124 123 197 374 54 602 31 .949 1054.1 4.87 +23.5 1.138
1932 Brooklyn - MLB SS 95 88 137 299 38 454 18 .960 781.2 5.02 +19.0 1.108
1933 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 24 12 44 36 12 81 1 .988 128.2 5.60 -0.1 .985
1933 Brooklyn - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1933 Brooklyn - MLB SS 26 25 32 70 12 106 4 .962 216.0 4.25 +3.2 1.122
1934 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 41 1 15 18 3 33 0 1.000 56.0 5.30 +1.4 1.176
1934 Brooklyn - MLB SS 11 8 11 23 4 36 2 .944 73.0 4.19 -0.6 .974
1935 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 60 34 87 118 30 207 2 .990 329.2 5.60 +8.8 1.164
1935 Brooklyn - MLB SS 10 3 9 14 3 25 2 .920 37.0 5.59 -0.3 .888
1936 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 48 19 55 70 11 129 4 .969 199.0 5.65 +5.4 1.189
1936 Brooklyn - MLB SS 5 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 +0.1 1.078
1937 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 40 14 38 64 11 107 5 .953 159.0 5.77 +4.2 1.162
1937 Brooklyn - MLB SS 18 5 5 27 2 32 0 1.000 70.0 4.11 +2.2 1.223
1938 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 60 33 103 95 25 202 4 .980 310.0 5.75 +2.3 1.030
1938 Brooklyn - MLB SS 12 1 8 11 5 19 0 1.000 30.0 5.70 +1.1 1.177
1939 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 49 30 92 109 31 206 5 .976 298.1 6.06 +4.1 1.079
1939 Brooklyn - MLB SS 16 10 14 35 7 51 2 .961 92.1 4.78 -1.3 .971
1939 Brooklyn - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1940 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 137 132 291 375 86 691 25 .964 1107.2 5.41 +13.9 1.082
1940 Brooklyn - MLB SS 5 2 6 8 4 15 1 .933 21.0 6.00 -0.0 .839
1941 Milwaukee - AAA 2B 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.5 2.183
1941 Mobile - AA 2B 15 0 8 6 0 15 1 .933 21.1 5.91 +0.9 1.074
1941 Milwaukee - AAA SS 3 0 4 0 0 5 1 .800 5.1 6.75 +0.2 1.107
1941 Mobile - AA SS 32 1 7 34 5 41 0 1.000 71.0 5.20 +1.8 1.143
1942 Milwaukee - AAA 2B 6 2 11 6 0 17 0 1.000 21.1 7.17 +1.1 2.110
1942 Mobile - AA 2B 22 2 20 18 2 38 0 1.000 63.0 5.43 +2.7 1.518
1942 Milwaukee - AAA SS 33 0 11 29 5 40 0 1.000 58.2 6.14 +2.3 1.181
1942 Mobile - AA SS 12 3 9 12 1 22 1 .955 42.0 4.50 +1.0 1.134
1943 Milwaukee - AAA 2B 43 15 61 84 20 147 2 .986 199.2 6.54 +3.6 1.107
1943 Milwaukee - AAA SS 20 3 9 28 4 38 1 .974 56.1 5.91 +2.3 1.254
1944 Milwaukee - AAA 2B 46 30 67 102 33 175 6 .966 279.1 5.45 +10.6 1.218
1944 Milwaukee - AAA SS 18 9 14 49 8 64 1 .984 113.0 5.02 +4.2 1.146
1945 Milwaukee - AAA 2B 58 8 42 62 17 106 2 .981 166.1 5.63 +1.8 1.032
1945 Milwaukee - AAA SS 4 1 0 8 1 8 0 1.000 15.2 4.60 +0.6 1.059
TOTAL 1B 1 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 3.2 14.73 -0.3 .000
TOTAL 2B 651 332 934 1165 281 2156 57 .974 3342.1 5.65 +61.2 1.113
TOTAL SS 906 729 1115 2547 376 3813 151 .960 6697.2 4.92 +114.0 1.093
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
12/05/1923 Joined the Boston HS Patriots.
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/14/1925 Goes 5-6 against the Spartanburg HS Spartans, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
12/05/1926 Released by the Boston HS Patriots.
12/05/1926 Drafted in the 1926 first-year player draft by the Brooklyn Kings (Round 16, Pick 13, 253rd overall pick).
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
10/04/1929 Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/27/1931 Injured (Sprained finger), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
10/13/1937 Wins the 1937 World Championship Series with the Brooklyn Kings.
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/28/1941 Released by the Brooklyn Kings.
05/28/1941 Signed a minor league contract ($980 bonus) with the Chicago Cougars organization.
09/15/1941 Wins the 1941 Championship with the Mobile Commodores!
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/27/1943 Wins the 1943 Championship with the Milwaukee Blues!
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/30/1944 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 2 weeks.
07/14/1944 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
09/25/1944 Wins the 1944 Championship with the Milwaukee Blues!
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/06/1945 Released by the Chicago organization.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
10/13/1946 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1931 70 4
1940 81 5
Year HR Rank
1940 14 7
Year SB Rank
1930 19 5
1931 20 6
1940 10 7
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