Wally
Moses
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 165
 
Born: October 8, 1910 in Usa, GA, UVALDA
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1935 24 CIN NL $ 300,000   7 7 6 2 3 3 7 9 8 5 6 6 9 10 10
1936 25 CIN NL $ 300,000   8 8 7 2 3 3 7 9 8 5 6 6 9 9 9
1937 26 CIN NL $ 300,000   8 8 7 2 3 3 7 9 8 5 6 6 9 9 9
1938 27 CIN NL $ 2,807,143   8 8 7 3 3 3 7 9 8 5 6 6 9 9 9
1939 28 MIN AL $ 3,628,571   8 8 7 3 4 4 7 9 8 5 6 6 9 9 9
1940 29 MIN AL $ 3,628,571   7 7 7 3 4 4 7 9 9 5 6 6 9 9 9
1941 30 MIN AL $ 3,628,571   7 7 6 3 4 4 7 9 9 5 6 6 9 9 9
1942 31 SEM AL $ 3,000,000   7 7 6 3 4 4 7 9 8 5 6 6 9 9 9
1943 32 SEM AL     7 7 6 2 2 2 7 9 8 4 6 5 8 9 9
1944 33 CIN NL $ 2,149,833   7 7 6 2 2 2 7 9 8 4 6 5 8 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings     7 7 6 2 2 2 7 9 8 4 6 5 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,628,571   8 8 7 3 4 4 7 9 9 5 6 6 9 10 10
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
1935 24 CIN NL 132 416 50 99 14 10 3 50 4 4 51 17 .238 .321 .341 .662 46.0 4.8
1936 25 CIN NL 82 280 50 97 17 1 3 30 4 5 32 12 .346 .412 .446 .859 47.6 10.9
1937 26 CIN NL 144 496 62 151 21 6 9 70 5 1 36 26 .304 .352 .425 .777 67.2 13.4
1938 27 CIN NL 114 368 60 121 20 6 7 56 6 2 42 11 .329 .397 .473 .870 63.0 13.7
1939 28 MIN AL 159 557 78 157 36 7 10 78 7 6 49 44 .282 .339 .425 .765 75.7 12.9
1940 29 MIN AL 95 194 26 46 4 1 3 20 4 1 21 15 .237 .315 .314 .629 18.5 1.7
    AAA   28 110 20 38 7 2 3 24 5 2 17 7 .345 .433 .527 .960 23.6  
1941 30 MIN AL 136 293 57 93 20 5 7 44 5 4 31 10 .317 .382 .491 .873 50.5 10.0
1942 31 SEM AL 137 492 68 147 33 5 13 89 0 0 44 31 .299 .354 .465 .820 74.1 12.8
1943 32 SEM AL 104 219 30 62 9 2 5 40 0 0 22 13 .283 .347 .411 .758 29.5 3.7
1944 33 AAA   137 536 93 156 43 3 10 79 16 6 66 39 .291 .369 .438 .807 85.4  
9 Years Sim 1103 3315 481 973 174 43 60 477 35 23 328 179 .294 .357 .426 .783 472.1 83.8
2 Years AAA 165 646 113 194 50 5 13 103 21 8 83 46 .300 .378 .454 .831 109.0  
162 Game Average 486 70 142 25 6 8 70 5 3 48 26 .294 .357 .426 .783 69.3  
Career Highs 159 557 78 157 36 10 13 89 7 6 51 44 .346 .412 .491 .873 75.7  
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   2827 417 874 157 37 52 407 30 20 293 143 .309 .373 .446 .819 451.5
vs LH   488 64 99 17 6 8 70 5 3 35 36 .203 .256 .311 .567 38.5
Home 545 1623 219 467 81 16 28 232 16 11 158 83 .288 .350 .409 .760 228.4
Away 558 1692 262 506 93 27 32 245 19 12 170 96 .299 .362 .443 .805 261.6
RISP   857 0 260 46 13 20 392 0 0 99 52 .303 .370 .457 .828 142.3
Pinch Hitting   243 46 77 14 1 7 45 1 0 38 14 .317 .409 .469 .878 45.9
Close/Late   442 73 125 21 2 12 75 0 0 61 23 .283 .372 .421 .792 69.8
Mar/Apr 170 531 78 158 28 4 9 70 7 4 53 38 .298 .362 .416 .778 78.0
May 159 434 76 134 31 5 9 70 7 1 42 22 .309 .367 .465 .832 71.4
June 187 538 72 134 21 4 9 79 7 5 57 37 .249 .320 .353 .674 62.5
July 179 519 71 152 25 8 12 84 2 5 46 23 .293 .353 .441 .794 76.3
August 211 620 89 194 34 9 12 93 8 5 70 41 .313 .381 .455 .836 103.4
Sep/Oct 197 673 95 201 35 13 9 81 4 3 60 18 .299 .355 .429 .784 98.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1935 24 CIN NL CF 110 109 936.7 281 3 15 1 .950 2.73   2.1
    RF 10 8 70.3 11 0 0 0 1.000 1.41    
1936 25 CIN NL CF 75 69 593.0 176 5 8 1 .958 2.75   2.1
    RF 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1937 26 CIN NL CF 115 103 931.7 281 6 12 1 .960 2.77   2.7
    RF 10 9 66.0 9 0 1 0 .900 1.23    
1938 27 CIN NL CF 104 86 798.7 228 5 14 4 .943 2.63   2.7
    RF 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1939 28 MIN AL RF 149 139 1191.7 283 2 12 2 .960 2.15   3.1
    CF 10 9 79.0 16 0 1 0 .941 1.82    
1940 29 MIN AL RF 44 30 289.3 68 0 2 0 .971 2.12   1.1
    CF 9 5 56.7 22 1 0 0 1.000 3.65    
1941 30 MIN AL RF 73 55 512.3 118 5 4 5 .969 2.16   2.0
    CF 8 6 55.0 17 0 1 0 .944 2.78    
1942 31 SEM AL CF 124 117 1064.0 292 6 10 2 .968 2.52   5.5
    RF 5 1 18.7 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.45    
1943 32 SEM AL CF 58 11 206.3 44 2 2 1 .958 2.01   1.0
    RF 14 12 113.0 23 1 1 0 .960 1.91    
    1B 9 9 72.3 88 4 0 11 1.000 11.45   0.1
    LF 1 1 6.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
  CF 613 515 4721.0 1357 28 63 10 .956 2.64   16.2
  RF 309 254 2267.3 515 8 20 7 .963 2.08   6.2
  1B 9 9 72.3 88 4 0 11 1.000 11.45   0.1
  LF 1 1 6.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
Career Totals   932 779 7066.6 1962 40 83 28 .960 2.55   22.5
Career Highs   159 148 1270.7 299 7 15 12 .982 3.71    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1938 27 CIN NL 11 37 8 8 0 1 0 3 2 1 8 2 .216 .356 .270 .626
Career Post-Season Batting 11 37 8 8 0 1 0 3 2 1 8 2 .216 .356 .270 .626
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
1939-1-159
Triples
1935-5-10
Stolen Bases
1939-10-7
Caught Stealing
1935-9-4
1936-3-5
1939-6-6
   
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 4    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 29    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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  1. Gene Moore (975)
  2. Danny Taylor (971)
  3. Dave Harris (965)
  4. Dale Mitchell (960)
  5. Kiki Cuyler (954)
  6. Dick Cox (950)
  7. Babe Young (948)
  8. Taffy Wright (948)
  9. R.J. Reynolds (946)
  10. Harold Baines (946)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1935
Had first career hit (double) on 4/3/1935, off Ed Baecht (MON)
Hit first career homerun on 4/4/1935, off Bill Swift (MON)
Injured on 5/17/1936 with a Fractured Finger, out for 3-4 weeks
Injured on 6/22/1936 with a Fractured Hand, out for 3 weeks
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Detroit on 9/9/1937
2/1/1938: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,807,143 through salary arbitration
Injured on 3/10/1938 with a Broken Finger, out for 6 weeks
2/1/1939: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,628,571 through salary arbitration
Traded from Cincinnati to Minnesota on 2/1/1939 (Going to MIN: LF Ernie Koy, 1B Zeke Bonura, CF Wally Moses. Going to CIN: RF Tommy Henrich, 1B Lou Gehrig, CF Sam West)
2/1/1940: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,628,571 through salary arbitration
2/1/1941: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,628,571 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Seattle on 2/4/1942 to a 2-year deal worth $3,000,000 per year
Released by Seattle on 10/1/1943
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/2/1944 to a 2-year deal worth $2,149,833 per year
Injured on 8/31/1944 with a Bruised Hand, out for 3 days