1B Walter Schmeltzer #36
Pittsburgh Miners FABL
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
03/18/1963
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1B WALTER SCHMELTZER #36 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
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
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 3 3 3
Power 2 2 2
Eye 2 2 2
Avoid K's 4 4 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 1
Errors: - 3 3
Arm: 1 3 3
Turn DP: - 3 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 3 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 2 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 2
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Aggressiveness: 4
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/11/1962 IND Loss, 1-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/08/1962 TOL Win, 6-5 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/06/1962 TOL Win, 3-1 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
08/03/1962 @ MIL Win, 7-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/01/1962 FTW Win, 8-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/31/1962 FTW Win, 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/30/1962 FTW Win, 7-4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/29/1962 COL Loss, 4-6 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
07/28/1962 COL Win, 5-4 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/27/1962 COL Win, 5-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/25/1936
Born in:Pawtucket, RI
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 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
DIXIE LEAGUE 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 55 200 57 7 0 4 25 29 14 21 .285 .336 .380 .716 .334 .095 92
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 45 217 2 0 0 6 1 1 76 11 2 2 50.0 24.5 4.33 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   83 26 3 0 4 16 13 3 9 0 1 1 .313 .345 .494 .839
Versus Right   117 31 4 0 0 9 16 11 12 1 0 1 .265 .331 .299 .630
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Year   200 57 7 0 4 25 29 14 21 1 1 2 .285 .336 .380 .716
2 Years Ago   375 106 22 3 8 58 56 30 35 2 1 1 .283 .336 .421 .757
Career   964 278 53 6 18 122 143 67 106 5 2 5 .288 .336 .412 .748
CENTURY LEAGUE 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 58 199 63 16 0 6 30 31 8 22 .317 .340 .487 .827 .373 .171 136
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 44 209 0 0 0 2 1 2 97 22 2 0 100.0 33.4 6.40 2.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   83 23 3 0 2 13 12 4 8 2 0 0 .277 .303 .386 .689
Versus Right   116 40 13 0 4 17 19 4 14 0 1 0 .345 .367 .560 .927
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   28 11 2 0 1 5 4 2 3 0 0 0 .393 .433 .571 1.005
May   14 4 0 0 1 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .500 .786
June   40 10 3 0 0 6 7 1 4 2 0 0 .250 .256 .325 .581
July   102 34 11 0 3 15 17 5 11 0 1 0 .333 .364 .529 .894
August   15 4 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .267 .267 .467 .733
Last Year   199 63 16 0 6 30 31 8 22 2 1 0 .317 .340 .487 .827
2 Years Ago   60 9 3 0 1 6 5 2 5 1 0 0 .150 .175 .250 .425
Career   259 72 19 0 7 36 36 10 27 3 1 0 .278 .301 .432 .734
Home   93 23 5 0 2 10 11 5 8 0 0 0 .247 .286 .366 .651
Road   106 40 11 0 4 20 20 3 14 2 1 0 .377 .387 .594 .982
Grass   199 63 16 0 6 30 31 8 22 2 1 0 .317 .340 .487 .827
Day   73 27 6 0 3 13 13 3 5 1 0 0 .370 .390 .575 .965
Night   126 36 10 0 3 17 18 5 17 1 1 0 .286 .311 .437 .747
As Starter   185 57 14 0 6 26 27 7 20 1 1 0 .308 .332 .481 .813
As Reliever / Substitution   14 6 2 0 0 4 4 1 2 1 0 0 .429 .438 .571 1.009
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 Total - 17 36 159 70 21 6 3 41 59 17 1 3 8 24 9 .440 .489 .704 1.193 100 100 2.9
1954 Gulfport - C 17 60 209 52 10 1 5 29 26 36 2 3 22 8 3 .249 .360 .378 .738 96 95 0.9
1954 Miami - B 17 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 79 76 0.0
1955 Gulfport - C 18 39 111 28 5 2 0 6 14 18 0 2 12 6 1 .252 .351 .333 .684 87 85 0.4
1955 Miami - B 18 33 99 18 4 0 0 5 7 11 1 0 17 2 0 .182 .270 .222 .492 34 31 -0.6
1956 Gulfport - C 19 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -143 -0.1
1956 Spokane - B 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 - B 19 9 17 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .353 .353 .412 .765 105 104 0.1
1956 Total - B 19 15 33 9 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 0 0 .273 .273 .303 .576 59 50 -0.2
1956 Jackson - C 19 42 132 42 6 4 2 18 23 18 0 1 15 12 1 .318 .397 .470 .867 138 142 1.3
1957 Jackson - C 20 40 127 36 4 1 0 13 22 17 0 1 15 7 7 .283 .366 .331 .696 85 85 0.2
1957 Spokane - B 20 20 57 20 1 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 5 1 0 .351 .373 .404 .776 130 133 0.5
1958 Jackson - C 21 10 38 12 2 1 1 7 9 12 1 0 2 3 3 .316 .490 .500 .990 146 159 0.2
1958 Spokane - B 21 79 256 72 11 2 1 11 18 8 1 1 34 5 2 .281 .305 .352 .656 89 84 -0.0
1958 Gary - A 21 22 87 22 5 1 2 10 6 3 0 0 14 1 0 .253 .278 .402 .680 85 79 0.2
1958 Birmingham - AA 21 14 48 17 0 1 3 11 7 5 0 0 6 1 1 .354 .415 .583 .998 176 168 0.6
1959 Spokane - B 22 28 109 29 7 0 2 11 15 7 0 0 10 2 0 .266 .310 .385 .696 96 95 0.3
1959 Gary - A 22 86 327 97 13 3 10 40 54 47 0 4 52 5 1 .297 .381 .446 .827 122 121 2.2
1960 Gary - A 23 41 74 22 9 0 1 13 12 6 0 0 6 2 0 .297 .350 .459 .809 114 113 0.4
1960 Birmingham - AA 23 83 341 98 24 2 3 28 51 18 2 2 44 5 1 .287 .325 .396 .721 94 89 0.9
1961 Birmingham - AA 24 107 375 106 22 3 8 58 56 30 1 2 35 5 4 .283 .336 .421 .757 108 103 1.5
1961 St. Paul - AAA 24 13 60 9 3 0 1 6 5 2 0 1 5 0 0 .150 .175 .250 .425 18 10 -0.6
1962 Birmingham - AA 25 55 200 57 7 0 4 25 29 14 2 1 21 2 2 .285 .336 .380 .716 83 92 0.3
1962 St. Paul - AAA 25 58 199 63 16 0 6 30 31 8 0 2 22 2 0 .317 .340 .487 .827 130 136 2.2
Total DIX 259 964 278 53 6 18 122 143 67 5 5 106 13 8 .288 .336 .412 .748 101 99
Total CL 71 259 72 19 0 7 36 36 10 0 3 27 2 0 .278 .301 .432 .734 104 106
Total HL 149 488 141 27 4 13 63 72 56 0 4 72 8 1 .289 .359 .441 .800 115 113
Total SEL 43 119 25 5 0 0 5 8 11 1 0 19 3 0 .210 .282 .252 .535 44 42
Total COW 133 438 124 19 3 3 23 38 17 1 1 53 8 2 .283 .311 .361 .671 93 90
Total GSL 195 619 170 27 9 8 73 94 101 3 7 66 36 15 .275 .375 .386 .761 104 105
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 - C 2B 10 10 25 29 5 55 1 .982 82.0 5.93 -0.1 .987
1954 Miami - B 3B 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Gulfport - C 3B 48 48 31 102 13 136 3 .978 418.1 2.86 +2.1 .985
1954 Gulfport - C SS 2 2 5 2 2 7 0 1.000 17.0 3.71 -0.7 .647
1955 Miami - B 2B 28 28 64 72 17 141 5 .965 232.2 5.26 -1.1 .958
1955 Gulfport - C 2B 21 17 42 45 14 87 0 1.000 154.0 5.08 +1.5 1.092
1955 Miami - B 3B 2 2 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 16.0 1.69 +0.0 1.036
1955 Gulfport - C 3B 13 8 4 16 4 20 0 1.000 77.1 2.33 +0.8 1.005
1955 Miami - B SS 2 1 1 2 0 4 1 .750 11.0 2.45 -0.4 .661
1955 Gulfport - C SS 1 1 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.0 .992
1956 Miami - B 2B 4 4 5 8 3 13 0 1.000 32.0 3.66 +0.5 1.107
1956 Gulfport - C 2B 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 -0.4 .973
1956 Jackson - C 2B 12 10 26 22 9 51 3 .941 82.1 5.25 -0.3 1.027
1956 Miami - B 3B 5 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 11.2 1.54 +0.1 1.039
1956 Spokane - B 3B 5 5 3 8 1 12 1 .917 38.0 2.61 -0.4 .935
1956 Gulfport - C 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Jackson - C 3B 28 26 16 51 6 68 1 .985 212.0 2.84 +1.8 1.047
1956 Miami - B SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Spokane - B SS 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 6.2 4.05 -0.4 1.019
1956 Jackson - C SS 4 4 9 14 2 24 1 .958 35.0 5.91 -1.1 .853
1957 Spokane - B 2B 4 3 10 9 4 19 0 1.000 25.1 6.75 +1.3 1.235
1957 Jackson - C 2B 32 30 74 67 23 144 3 .979 237.1 5.35 +0.7 1.018
1957 Spokane - B 3B 15 15 4 26 3 31 1 .968 122.0 2.21 -1.0 .983
1957 Jackson - C 3B 10 4 4 12 1 16 0 1.000 40.2 3.54 +1.7 1.181
1957 Spokane - B SS 1 1 0 4 1 4 0 1.000 7.0 5.14 -0.1 .982
1957 Jackson - C 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 - B 1B 51 50 412 28 42 442 2 .995 413.1 9.58 +2.7 1.038
1958 Jackson - C 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 - B 2B 17 13 38 32 12 73 3 .959 121.0 5.21 -0.6 1.049
1958 Jackson - C 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 - B 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 - B 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 - B 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 - B 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 - B 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 +0.0 1.048
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 -2.0 .871
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 1.143
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 -0.8 .842
1962 St. Paul - AAA 3B 41 36 35 74 7 113 4 .965 337.1 2.91 +2.3 1.058
1962 Birmingham - AA 3B 17 13 9 28 7 38 1 .974 123.2 2.69 -0.6 .951
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 264 245 2006 136 220 2155 13 .994 2108.2 9.14 +11.9 1.060
TOTAL 2B 209 171 432 428 122 877 17 .981 1502.2 5.15 +0.1 .999
TOTAL 3B 329 277 202 549 62 772 21 .973 2487.0 2.72 +5.5 1.007
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.
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