Walter
Beall
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 223
 
Born: July 29, 1899 in Usa, DC, WASHINGTON
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1935   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 30 SEM AL $ 6,005,900 55 116 137 127 1 23 12 62 73 68
1931 31 SEM AL $ 6,005,900 6 10 10 10 1 3 2 6 8 7
1932 32 NYG NL $ 4,500,000 6 10 10 10 1 2 1 6 7 6
1933 33 SLC NL $ 4,500,000 6 10 10 10 1 2 1 6 7 6
1934 34 NYG NL $ 3,500,000 6 10 10 10 1 2 1 6 7 7
1935 35 NYG NL $ 3,500,000 6 10 10 10 1 2 1 6 7 7
1936 36 SDP NL $ 2,999,999 5 10 10 10 1 2 1 5 6 5
1937 37 SDP NL $ 3,200,000 5 10 10 10 1 2 1 3 3 3
1938 38 SDP NL $ 3,200,000 3 6 8 7 1 2 1 3 3 3
1939 39 DET AL $ 3,200,000 3 2 4 3 1 2 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 2,999,999 3 2 4 3 1 2 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,005,900 55 116 137 127 1 23 12 62 73 68
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 30 SEM AL $ 6,005,900   16 16 17 3 3 3 21 21 21 1 1 1 23 23 23
1931 31 SEM AL $ 6,005,900   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1932 32 NYG NL $ 4,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1933 33 SLC NL $ 4,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1934 34 NYG NL $ 3,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1935 35 NYG NL $ 3,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1936 36 SDP NL $ 2,999,999   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1937 37 SDP NL $ 3,200,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1938 38 SDP NL $ 3,200,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1939 39 DET AL $ 3,200,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 2,999,999   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,005,900   16 16 17 3 3 3 21 21 21 1 1 1 23 23 23
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1930 30 SEM AL 12 11 .522 39 39 0 0 0 234.3 208 119 16 134 166 4.57 .237 .342 .374 .715 13.6
1931 31 SEM AL 13 18 .419 40 40 0 0 0 258.7 224 121 15 136 172 4.21 .233 .331 .368 .699 13.4
1932 32 BOS AL 7 7 .500 27 27 0 0 0 166.3 132 72 5 74 128 3.90 .219 .308 .323 .631 11.6
  NYG NL 5 3 .625 14 14 0 0 0 93.3 84 41 3 48 65 3.95 .241 .336 .355 .691 5.8
  TOT   12 10 .545 41 41 0 0 0 259.7 216 113 8 122 193 3.92 .227 .318 .335 .653 17.4
1933 33 SLC NL 10 17 .370 42 42 1 0 0 259.7 236 138 19 151 210 4.78 .245 .349 .396 .745 11.8
1934 34 TAM AL 4 1 .800 37 0 0 0 2 40.7 30 16 1 36 37 3.54 .211 .372 .303 .675 4.2
  NYG NL 2 0 1.000 24 0 0 0 0 27.7 15 15 1 25 19 4.88 .181 .367 .277 .644 1.8
  TOT   6 1 .857 61 0 0 0 2 68.3 45 31 2 61 56 4.08 .200 .370 .293 .664 6.0
    AAA   0 1 .000 8 0 0 0 2 7.0 5 2 0 5 10 2.57 .217 .357 .261 .618  
1935 35 NYG NL 13 12 .520 36 36 1 1 0 220.0 164 99 9 131 182 4.05 .208 .327 .324 .651 15.2
1936 36 CIN NL 7 6 .538 22 20 0 0 0 136.0 101 55 7 65 118 3.64 .205 .300 .313 .613 10.9
  ATL NL 2 4 .333 7 7 0 0 0 47.0 38 19 3 23 34 3.64 .220 .315 .341 .656 2.5
  SDP NL 4 5 .444 15 14 0 0 0 74.0 78 50 5 48 50 6.08 .268 .372 .405 .778 0.0
  TOT   13 15 .464 44 41 0 0 0 257.0 217 124 15 136 202 4.34 .227 .325 .346 .671 13.4
1937 37 SDP NL 3 5 .375 32 6 0 0 4 55.7 45 26 3 37 34 4.20 .223 .348 .342 .690 4.6
1938 38 SDP NL 2 4 .333 50 13 0 0 3 77.0 70 34 2 42 58 3.97 .238 .341 .327 .668 5.9
1939 39 AA   6 4 .600 48 0 0 0 26 58.3 42 16 4 32 65 2.47 .200 .306 .305 .611  
10 Years Sim 84 93 .475 385 258 2 1 9 1690.3 1425 805 89 950 1273 4.29 .229 .335 .354 .688 101.4
1 Years AAA 0 1 .000 8 0 0 0 2 7.0 5 2 0 5 10 2.57 .217 .357 .261 .618  
1 Years AA 6 4 .600 48 0 0 0 26 58.3 42 16 4 32 65 2.47 .200 .306 .305 .611  
2 Years Minors 6 5 .545 56 0 0 0 28 65.3 47 18 4 37 75 2.48 .202 .311 .300 .612  
Season Average 9 10 .474 42 28 0 0 1 187.8 158 89 9 105 141 4.29 .229 .335 .354 .688  
Career Highs 13 18 .857 61 42 1 1 4 259.7 236 138 19 151 210 4.78 .245 .370 .396 .745  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   673 382 44 390 788   .208 .293 .324 .617
vs LH   749 420 45 555 484   .251 .368 .384 .752
Home 41 46 .471 192 133 1 0 4 876.0 754 417 51 457 680 4.28 .232 .327 .366 .693
Away 42 47 .472 188 125 1 1 6 814.3 668 385 38 488 592 4.26 .225 .334 .338 .672
Mar/Apr 12 17 .414 60 39 1 0 1 275.3 228 127 13 141 200 4.15 .224 .319 .331 .650
May 18 11 .621 64 43 0 0 1 290.7 212 111 10 143 228 3.44 .204 .300 .296 .596
June 13 12 .520 63 39 0 0 2 272.3 211 113 14 136 227 3.73 .214 .309 .348 .657
July 18 17 .514 60 46 0 0 1 280.0 236 129 11 175 200 4.15 .227 .338 .352 .690
August 9 22 .290 68 49 1 1 2 299.6 291 190 28 199 226 5.71 .256 .367 .416 .783
Sep/Oct 13 14 .481 65 42 0 0 3 272.3 244 132 13 151 191 4.36 .243 .342 .369 .711
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1930 30 SEM AL 39 77 4 11 0 0 0 8 0 0 1 14 .143 .154 .143 .297 0.2 0.0
1931 31 SEM AL 40 84 8 15 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 26 .179 .179 .214 .393 2.5 0.0
1932 32 BOS AL 27 50 2 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 15 .120 .118 .140 .258 -0.5 0.0
  NYG NL 14 31 1 8 2 0 0 5 0 0 0 13 .258 .250 .323 .573 2.8 0.1
  TOT   41 81 3 14 3 0 0 6 0 0 0 28 .173 .169 .210 .379 2.3 0.1
1933 33 SLC NL 42 80 3 9 1 0 0 6 0 0 1 23 .113 .134 .125 .259 -1.1 0.0
1934 34 TAM AL 37 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.5 0.2
  NYG NL 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
  TOT   61 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.4 0.2
1935 35 NYG NL 36 70 5 17 1 0 0 7 0 0 1 19 .243 .250 .257 .507 4.5 0.0
1936 36 CIN NL 22 37 0 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 11 .162 .225 .189 .414 1.6 0.0
  ATL NL 7 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 .056 .000 .056 -1.1 0.0
  SDP NL 15 25 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 .080 .148 .120 .268 -0.1 0.0
  TOT   44 79 3 8 2 0 0 3 0 0 4 25 .101 .165 .127 .291 0.4 0.0
1937 37 SDP NL 32 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 .125 .125 .250 0.0 0.0
1938 38 SDP NL 50 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .111 .000 .111 -0.3 0.0
9 Years Sim 385 490 28 76 7 0 1 34 0 0 7 138 .155 .173 .176 .348 8.9 0.3
162 Game Average 206 11 31 2 0 0 14 0 0 2 58 .155 .173 .176 .348 3.7  
Career Highs 61 84 8 17 3 0 1 8 0 0 4 28 .333 .333 .333 .667 4.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   361 21 58 4 0 1 28 0 0 3 101 .161 .169 .180 .349 2.8
vs LH   129 7 18 3 0 0 6 0 0 4 37 .140 .182 .163 .345 0.4
Home 192 229 16 30 2 0 1 14 0 0 2 68 .131 .145 .153 .298 -2.0
Away 188 261 12 46 5 0 0 20 0 0 5 70 .176 .197 .195 .392 5.2
RISP   145 0 21 1 0 0 32 0 0 3 42 .145 .175 .152 .327 -0.2
Close/Late   14 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .214 .313 .214 .527 0.8
Mar/Apr 52 79 6 10 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 16 .127 .148 .127 .275 -1.3
May 56 85 3 16 1 0 0 6 0 0 1 26 .188 .198 .200 .398 1.9
June 63 74 1 8 2 0 0 6 0 0 2 24 .108 .141 .135 .276 -1.2
July 53 82 5 13 1 0 1 5 0 0 1 23 .159 .179 .207 .386 1.4
August 58 85 6 13 0 0 0 7 0 0 2 25 .153 .178 .153 .331 0.3
Sep/Oct 55 85 7 16 3 0 0 6 0 0 0 24 .188 .188 .224 .412 2.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1930 30 SEM AL P 39 39 234.3 10 53 4 2 .940 2.42    
1931 31 SEM AL P 40 40 258.7 11 53 1 3 .985 2.23    
1932 32 BOS AL P 27 27 166.3 9 34 3 1 .935 2.33    
  NYG NL P 14 14 93.3 5 19 1 1 .960 2.31    
  TOT   P 41 41 259.7 14 53 4 2 .944 2.32    
1933 33 SLC NL P 42 42 259.7 11 62 2 3 .973 2.53    
1934 34 TAM AL P 37 0 40.7 3 5 0 1 1.000 1.77    
  NYG NL P 24 0 27.7 2 4 0 1 1.000 1.95    
  TOT   P 61 0 68.3 5 9 0 2 1.000 1.84    
1935 35 NYG NL P 36 36 220.0 13 42 2 2 .965 2.25    
1936 36 CIN NL P 22 20 136.0 10 28 0 1 1.000 2.51    
  ATL NL P 7 7 47.0 3 10 0 0 1.000 2.49    
  SDP NL P 15 14 74.0 5 15 0 1 1.000 2.43    
  TOT   P 44 41 257.0 18 53 0 2 1.000 2.49    
1937 37 SDP NL P 32 6 55.7 2 17 1 3 .950 3.07    
1938 38 SDP NL P 50 13 77.0 3 8 0 0 1.000 1.29    
Career Totals   385 258 1690.3 87 350 14 19 .969 2.33    
Career Highs   61 42 259.7 18 62 4 3 1.000 3.07    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1934 34 NYG NL 1 0 1.000 5 0 0 0 0 5.7 3 3 0 5 1 4.77 .150 .320 .150 .470
1935 35 NYG NL 0 0 .000 5 0 0 0 1 4.7 6 2 2 3 4 3.86 .300 .391 .600 .991
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 0 1.000 10 0 0 0 1 10.3 9 5 2 8 5 4.36 .225 .354 .375 .729
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1932-6-3.90
Games Pitched
1938-10-50
Games Started
1933-1-42
Homeruns Allowed
1933-10-19
Strikeouts
1930-1-166
1931-2-172
1932-7-128
1933-1-210
1935-2-182
1936-2-202
Walks Allowed
1930-4-134
1931-5-136
1933-1-151
1935-6-131
1936-4-136
Hits per 9IP
1930-3-8.0
1931-3-7.8
1932-1-7.1
1933-4-8.2
1935-1-6.7
1936-1-7.6
CAR-30-7.6
Strikeouts per 9IP
1930-1-6.4
1931-1-6.0
1932-1-6.9
1933-1-7.3
1935-1-7.4
1936-1-7.1
WHiP
1932-2-1.24
OAVG
1930-3-.237
1931-2-.233
1932-1-.219
1933-4-.245
1935-1-.208
1936-1-.227
CAR-32-.229
OOBP
1932-4-.308
OSLG
1932-1-.323
1935-2-.324
1936-1-.346
OOPS
1932-1-.631
1935-3-.651
1936-4-.671
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 27    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 54    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Had first career hit on 4/19/1930, off Cliff Markle (CHN)
Earned first career win on 4/19/1930
Injured on 5/22/1930 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Hit first career homerun on 7/3/1931, off Sheriff Blake (MID)
Released by Seattle (M) on 10/26/1931
Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 2/16/1932 to a 2-year deal worth $4,500,000 per year
Traded from Boston (A) to New York (G) on 7/31/1932 (Going to NYG: P Walter Beall, RF Pat Mcnulty. Going to BOS: 3B Debs Garms, P Jumbo Brown, RF Earl Webb)
Traded from New York (G) to St. Louis (C) on 2/14/1933 (Going to NYG: CF Wally Berger. Going to SLC: P Walter Beall, P Willis Hudlin, P Chief Hogsett, CF Pid Purdy)
Signed as a free agent by Tampa Bay on 2/21/1934 to a 2-year deal worth $3,500,000 per year
Traded from Tampa Bay to Minnesota on 7/16/1934 (Going to MIN: P Cy Blanton, CF Sammy Byrd, SS Charlie Hollocher, P Walter Beall, P Hugh Canavan. Going to TAM: SS Joe Cronin, P Dave Keefe)
Traded from Minnesota to New York (G) on 7/31/1934 (Going to NYG: P Walter Beall, RF Paul Waner. Going to MIN: P Dick Barrett, LF Buster Mills)
Was selected to the 1935 Allstar game
Pitched NO-HITTER against Pittsburgh on 8/17/1935, striking out 12
Won World Series with New York (G) in 1935
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/9/1936 to a 1-year deal worth $2,999,999 per year
Traded from Cincinnati to Atlanta on 7/1/1936 (Going to CIN: CF Mel Almada. Going to ATL: P Walter Beall)
Traded from Atlanta to San Diego on 7/31/1936 (Going to ATL: LF Beauty Mcgowan, P Clyde Hatter. Going to SDP: P Walter Beall)
9/22/1936: Signed a contract extension with San Diego, $3,200,000 per year, for 5 years
Injured on 4/21/1937 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 9 weeks
Injured on 4/24/1938 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1938, going 0-0, 0.43
Traded from San Diego to Detroit on 2/1/1939 (Going to DET: P Oral Hildebrand, P Walter Beall. Going to SDP: P George Blaeholder, 3B Freddie Lindstrom, 2B Greg Mulleavy)