2B Walker Hardin #18
Toledo Tornados (NYG) CL
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
02/26/1962
BNN Index | CL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B WALKER HARDIN #18 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
132 429 118 14 1 7 47 81 55 .275 .387 .361 4 4.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 2 2 2
Power 2 2 2
Eye 4 5 4
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 2
Errors: - 3 3
Arm: 1 3 3
Turn DP: - 3 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 2
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 3 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 2
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/16/1961 COL Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/15/1961 COL Win, 6-4 5 2 2 1 1 0 0 0
09/14/1961 @ MIL Win, 4-3 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 0
09/13/1961 @ MIL Loss, 2-5 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/1961 @ MIL Loss, 2-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/10/1961 @ IND Loss, 2-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/09/1961 @ IND Win, 22-4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/07/1961 @ IND Loss, 5-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/06/1961 STP Win, 11-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/1961 STP Loss, 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/02/1928
Born in:Jackson, MS
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$25,000
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 126 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, 56 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1947, 12th Pick in Round 16
CENTURY LEAGUE 1961 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 132 429 118 14 1 7 47 58 81 55 .275 .387 .361 .748 .356 .086 117
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 113 514 0 1 0 16 10 4 155 22 4 0 100.0 64.7 5.12 4.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   104 35 3 1 2 15 20 25 15 1 4 0 .337 .462 .442 .904
Versus Right   325 83 11 0 5 32 38 56 40 3 6 0 .255 .362 .335 .697
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   40 16 1 0 0 3 5 10 2 0 3 0 .400 .520 .425 .945
May   111 31 3 0 3 9 11 18 15 0 1 0 .279 .380 .387 .767
June   95 31 7 0 0 19 13 14 17 3 2 0 .326 .402 .400 .802
July   82 16 1 0 1 6 12 19 8 0 3 0 .195 .347 .244 .590
August   81 19 1 1 2 9 13 17 9 1 1 0 .235 .364 .346 .709
September   20 5 1 0 1 1 4 3 4 0 0 0 .250 .348 .450 .798
Last Year   429 118 14 1 7 47 58 81 55 4 10 0 .275 .387 .361 .748
2 Years Ago   472 108 14 1 7 40 58 67 52 0 6 0 .229 .325 .307 .632
Career   2216 572 76 11 40 207 295 376 260 13 25 6 .258 .365 .356 .722
Home   215 55 3 0 5 24 26 37 31 1 5 0 .256 .364 .340 .703
Road   214 63 11 1 2 23 32 44 24 3 5 0 .294 .410 .383 .793
Grass   429 118 14 1 7 47 58 81 55 4 10 0 .275 .387 .361 .748
Day   149 46 5 1 2 18 21 26 22 1 6 0 .309 .409 .396 .805
Night   280 72 9 0 5 29 37 55 33 3 4 0 .257 .376 .343 .719
As Starter   414 116 13 1 7 47 56 79 52 4 9 0 .280 .392 .367 .760
As Reliever / Substitution   15 2 1 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 1 0 .133 .235 .200 .435
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
1955 New York - FABL 26 35 57 13 5 1 1 7 9 11 0 2 7 0 0 .228 .343 .404 .746 96 78 -0.0
1956 New York - FABL 27 74 219 55 5 0 3 23 29 44 0 1 27 1 0 .251 .375 .315 .690 94 96 1.2
1957 New York - FABL 28 29 40 9 1 1 1 5 4 0 0 0 5 0 0 .225 .225 .375 .600 62 61 -0.2
1958 New York - FABL 29 49 50 10 1 0 0 1 6 8 0 1 9 1 1 .200 .305 .220 .525 43 52 -0.3
1959 New York - FABL 30 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
Total FABL 189 366 87 12 2 5 36 48 63 0 4 48 2 1 .238 .346 .322 .669 85 84 0.7
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
1944 Total - 15 25 107 44 12 2 1 24 36 17 2 3 8 24 6 .411 .488 .589 1.077 100 100 1.7
1945 Total - 16 23 94 38 8 3 2 26 29 16 2 2 6 12 4 .404 .491 .617 1.108 100 100 1.6
1946 Total - 17 22 88 35 9 1 1 21 26 15 2 3 5 21 7 .398 .481 .557 1.038 100 100 1.2
1947 Total - 18 20 83 33 6 1 3 21 26 14 2 0 7 17 4 .398 .495 .602 1.097 100 100 1.4
1947 Rock Island - C 18 11 18 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 7 1 0 .111 .158 .111 .269 -20 -16 -0.3
1948 Rock Island - C 19 29 29 11 3 1 0 3 7 4 0 0 8 1 0 .379 .455 .552 1.006 154 163 0.3
1948 Fresno - B 19 7 20 3 0 0 0 2 2 7 0 0 5 1 1 .150 .370 .150 .520 38 61 0.0
1949 Rock Island - C 20 26 16 5 2 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 3 0 0 .312 .421 .438 .859 123 134 0.3
1950 Rock Island - C 21 59 183 46 4 1 5 26 34 48 0 1 65 4 1 .251 .405 .366 .771 95 106 1.2
1951 Fresno - B 22 94 301 71 10 2 4 38 29 59 2 3 44 2 4 .236 .362 .322 .684 86 86 1.4
1951 Albany - A 22 34 95 27 2 1 1 8 13 17 0 1 15 2 0 .284 .389 .358 .747 124 124 0.6
1952 Fresno - B 23 38 143 40 3 1 3 23 22 36 1 0 14 2 4 .280 .428 .378 .805 113 119 0.9
1952 Albany - A 23 93 306 76 15 3 2 24 37 52 1 1 48 2 2 .248 .358 .337 .695 109 117 2.3
1953 Albany - A 24 20 74 23 2 0 3 6 15 22 0 0 5 1 1 .311 .469 .459 .928 155 167 1.1
1953 Reading - AA 24 97 348 97 9 3 4 41 42 61 2 3 57 0 5 .279 .386 .356 .743 102 108 2.8
1953 Toledo - AAA 24 15 61 22 2 1 2 11 11 8 1 0 2 1 0 .361 .443 .525 .967 146 151 0.8
1954 Reading - AA 25 118 426 122 19 3 9 57 90 111 0 3 48 2 4 .286 .431 .408 .840 129 137 6.0
1954 Toledo - AAA 25 15 58 17 2 0 3 6 10 10 0 1 8 1 1 .293 .391 .483 .874 150 153 0.7
1955 Toledo - AAA 26 81 296 68 9 3 4 25 34 50 1 2 33 3 3 .230 .341 .321 .662 89 94 2.0
1956 Toledo - AAA 27 11 39 12 1 1 0 3 11 8 1 1 4 1 1 .308 .429 .385 .813 128 134 0.6
1957 Toledo - AAA 28 79 297 81 11 1 4 19 44 55 1 3 35 0 2 .273 .385 .357 .742 108 113 2.8
1958 Toledo - AAA 29 33 125 28 7 0 1 9 10 15 0 1 17 0 1 .224 .305 .304 .609 78 76 1.2
1959 Toledo - AAA 30 114 439 118 16 3 12 47 59 82 2 1 54 5 4 .269 .385 .401 .786 129 129 5.3
1960 Toledo - AAA 31 131 472 108 14 1 7 40 58 67 0 0 52 2 3 .229 .325 .307 .632 82 86 2.4
1961 Toledo - AAA 32 132 429 118 14 1 7 47 58 81 0 4 55 4 0 .275 .387 .361 .748 105 117 4.3
Total CL 611 2216 572 76 11 40 207 295 376 6 13 260 17 15 .258 .365 .356 .722 105 109
Total EA 215 774 219 28 6 13 98 132 172 2 6 105 2 9 .283 .412 .385 .797 117 125
Total MAL 147 475 126 19 4 6 38 65 91 1 2 68 5 3 .265 .383 .360 .743 120 127
Total COW 139 464 114 13 3 7 63 53 102 3 3 63 5 9 .246 .383 .332 .715 92 96
Total UMVA 125 246 64 9 2 5 32 45 56 0 1 83 6 1 .260 .396 .374 .770 96 106
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
1956 New York - FABL 27 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -105 0.3
Total FABL 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -105
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1947 Rock Island - C 2B 3 3 7 2 0 11 2 .818 25.0 3.24 -1.7 .218
1947 Rock Island - C 3B 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.1 1.42 -0.2 1.099
1947 Rock Island - C SS 1 0 1 2 2 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 -0.2 1.119
1948 Rock Island - C 2B 7 4 11 10 1 21 0 1.000 30.1 6.23 -1.6 .741
1948 Fresno - B SS 7 7 17 17 3 34 0 1.000 57.0 5.37 -0.5 .963
1948 Rock Island - C SS 17 0 6 17 3 25 2 .920 41.0 5.05 +0.1 .965
1949 Rock Island - C 2B 5 0 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 11.0 4.91 +0.3 1.049
1949 Rock Island - C 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 Rock Island - C SS 16 0 9 18 3 28 1 .964 36.0 6.75 +0.1 .965
1949 Rock Island - C CF 4 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 11.2 3.09 +0.0 1.000
1950 Rock Island - C SS 58 57 60 123 21 188 5 .973 477.1 3.45 +0.6 1.014
1950 Rock Island - C CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1951 Albany - A 2B 3 3 6 7 0 15 2 .867 26.0 4.50 -2.9 .797
1951 Fresno - B 3B 4 4 3 3 0 7 1 .857 32.0 1.69 -0.5 .822
1951 Albany - A SS 31 30 37 79 19 122 6 .951 250.0 4.18 -0.7 .997
1951 Fresno - B SS 90 89 170 287 66 476 19 .960 771.0 5.33 +8.6 1.061
1952 Albany - A 2B 2 2 4 7 2 12 1 .917 17.0 5.82 -0.2 .959
1952 Fresno - B 2B 27 27 62 64 19 129 3 .977 237.1 4.78 -0.3 1.057
1952 Albany - A 3B 84 82 51 157 20 220 12 .945 710.2 2.63 +1.4 1.007
1952 Fresno - B 3B 4 4 1 6 2 7 0 1.000 32.0 1.97 -0.3 .921
1952 Albany - A SS 8 6 10 20 6 31 1 .968 59.0 4.58 +0.4 1.081
1952 Fresno - B SS 12 5 8 27 5 37 2 .946 69.0 4.57 +1.3 1.107
1953 Toledo - AAA 2B 10 10 22 28 8 52 2 .962 79.1 5.67 +1.1 1.051
1953 Reading - AA 2B 54 53 134 126 34 268 8 .970 428.0 5.47 +3.2 1.063
1953 Albany - A 2B 19 19 49 69 15 120 2 .983 169.1 6.27 +3.3 1.087
1953 Toledo - AAA 3B 5 1 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 17.2 1.53 +0.3 1.075
1953 Reading - AA 3B 18 9 5 17 0 23 1 .957 101.1 1.95 +0.3 1.040
1953 Albany - A 3B 1 1 2 3 0 6 1 .833 8.0 5.62 -0.4 .825
1953 Toledo - AAA SS 1 1 2 3 2 6 1 .833 9.0 5.00 -0.4 .529
1953 Reading - AA SS 33 28 44 89 17 133 0 1.000 259.1 4.62 +7.8 1.120
1953 Toledo - AAA CF 2 2 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 17.0 4.76 -0.1 .995
1953 Reading - AA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Toledo - AAA 2B 12 12 30 29 8 62 3 .952 108.2 4.89 -0.3 .998
1954 Reading - AA 2B 73 72 201 178 51 384 5 .987 616.1 5.53 +8.3 1.106
1954 Toledo - AAA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Reading - AA 3B 14 5 7 15 1 23 1 .957 68.2 2.88 +0.5 .989
1954 Reading - AA SS 34 28 49 94 20 147 4 .973 270.2 4.75 +7.4 1.132
1954 Toledo - AAA CF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 -0.7 1.010
1954 Reading - AA CF 2 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 16.0 2.81 +0.5 1.007
1955 New York - MLB 2B 23 16 38 38 10 77 1 .987 143.1 4.77 -0.5 1.037
1955 Toledo - AAA 2B 23 20 65 56 15 126 5 .960 183.0 5.95 -0.5 .982
1955 New York - MLB 3B 5 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 11.0 3.27 -0.4 1.054
1955 New York - MLB SS 4 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 8.1 5.40 -0.2 1.047
1955 Toledo - AAA SS 44 44 69 154 29 229 6 .974 386.1 5.19 +7.4 1.112
1955 New York - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Toledo - AAA CF 13 13 36 0 0 37 1 .973 111.0 2.92 -1.0 .942
1956 New York - MLB 2B 11 3 10 18 4 28 0 1.000 49.0 5.14 +1.2 1.255
1956 Toledo - AAA 2B 4 4 10 5 4 16 1 .938 31.0 4.35 -0.7 .811
1956 New York - MLB 3B 61 59 52 112 10 172 8 .953 508.0 2.91 +1.2 1.002
1956 New York - MLB SS 6 1 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 19.2 3.20 -0.4 .837
1956 Toledo - AAA SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 New York - MLB CF 2 2 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 16.0 5.06 +0.3 .981
1956 Toledo - AAA CF 7 7 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 56.2 3.34 +0.9 .995
1957 New York - MLB 2B 12 1 9 4 1 14 1 .929 26.2 4.39 -0.7 .955
1957 Toledo - AAA 2B 8 7 19 18 5 39 2 .949 62.0 5.37 -1.2 .900
1957 New York - MLB 3B 12 5 4 9 0 15 2 .867 54.1 2.15 -0.4 .949
1957 Toledo - AAA 3B 6 6 3 14 0 18 1 .944 49.0 3.12 +0.6 .991
1957 New York - MLB SS 4 1 7 4 1 13 2 .846 16.0 6.19 -0.5 .702
1957 Toledo - AAA SS 63 61 116 200 36 326 10 .969 561.1 5.07 +9.4 1.095
1957 New York - MLB CF 3 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 12.0 2.25 -0.0 1.002
1958 New York - MLB 2B 9 2 8 11 3 19 0 1.000 28.1 6.04 +0.5 1.192
1958 Toledo - AAA 2B 4 4 9 13 2 23 1 .957 33.0 6.00 -0.0 1.087
1958 New York - MLB 3B 13 7 6 23 2 32 3 .906 62.0 4.21 -0.9 .961
1958 New York - MLB SS 28 2 13 29 6 42 0 1.000 68.0 5.56 -0.4 1.006
1958 Toledo - AAA SS 28 28 71 89 19 162 2 .988 249.2 5.77 +8.1 1.158
1959 Toledo - AAA 2B 93 93 242 287 69 549 20 .964 834.2 5.70 +12.4 1.094
1959 New York - MLB 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Toledo - AAA 3B 4 4 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 34.0 2.12 +0.7 1.298
1959 Toledo - AAA SS 16 16 34 48 13 85 3 .965 142.2 5.17 +1.3 1.062
1960 Toledo - AAA 2B 68 68 175 201 62 386 10 .974 595.2 5.68 +7.7 1.113
1960 Toledo - AAA 3B 4 4 2 9 0 13 2 .846 33.0 3.00 -0.7 .918
1960 Toledo - AAA SS 53 49 74 139 23 222 9 .959 432.1 4.43 +4.1 1.066
1961 Toledo - AAA 2B 82 76 202 221 58 435 12 .972 685.1 5.55 +10.2 1.100
1961 Toledo - AAA 3B 26 24 15 51 1 69 3 .957 204.1 2.91 +1.4 1.044
1961 Toledo - AAA SS 16 13 22 45 9 69 2 .971 119.2 5.04 +0.8 1.035
TOTAL 2B 552 499 1314 1397 371 2792 81 .971 4420.1 5.52 +37.6 1.072
TOTAL 3B 268 215 156 430 36 621 35 .944 1937.0 2.72 +2.6 1.002
TOTAL SS 572 466 822 1493 304 2390 75 .969 4309.2 4.83 +54.1 1.070
TOTAL CF 38 29 90 0 0 91 1 .989 265.0 3.06 -0.1 .973
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/24/1947 Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft out of high school (Brookhaven; Brookhaven, MS) by the New York Gothams. (Round 16, Pick 12, 254th overall pick).
07/03/1947 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Gothams organization with a signing bonus of $1,600.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/24/1951 Wins the 1951 Championship with the Albany Knickerbockers!
04/26/1954 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1954 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
08/30/1954 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1954 Wins the EA Batter of the Month Award.
07/26/1956 Injured (biceps tendinitis),out for 2 weeks.
08/05/1956 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
10/11/1956 Wins the 1956 World Championship Series with the New York Gothams.
05/04/1960 Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for one week.
08/27/1960 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
09/13/1960 Injured (fractured rib),out for 6-7 weeks.
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