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Duane
Walker		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 195
 
Born: March 13, 1957 in Usa, TX, PASADENA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Bronze Rookie 1984   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1982 25 TOR AL     5 5 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 5 7 7 4 6 6
1983 26 TOR AL     5 5 5 5 6 5 5 6 6 5 7 6 4 6 6
1984 27 TOR AL $ 300,000   6 6 5 5 6 6 5 6 6 5 7 7 5 6 6
1985 28 TOR AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 8 7 5 7 7
1986 29 TOR AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 7 5 7 7
1987 30 TOR AL $ 1,621,429   6 6 5 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 7 5 7 6
1988 31 TOR AL $ 1,621,429   6 6 6 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 5 7 6
1989 32 TOR AL $ 1,621,429   6 6 6 4 5 5 5 6 5 6 7 7 5 7 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 4 4 5 5 5 6 5 5 7 6 4 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,621,429   6 6 6 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 8 7 5 7 7
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
1982 25 AA   84 297 50 74 18 0 13 42 6 1 58 42 .249 .372 .441 .813 52.3  
    A   53 188 37 63 12 1 14 50 3 2 44 20 .335 .461 .633 1.094 50.7  
1983 26 AA   137 508 63 152 30 1 17 65 11 4 85 78 .299 .400 .463 .862 94.5  
1984 27 TOR AL 151 481 52 134 23 4 16 84 13 6 60 83 .279 .357 .443 .800 77.2 14.2
1985 28 TOR AL 154 537 75 133 33 4 16 74 10 3 72 83 .248 .335 .413 .748 74.9 13.0
1986 29 TOR AL 154 532 60 117 16 1 22 86 9 4 56 81 .220 .292 .378 .670 61.1 7.3
1987 30 TOR AL 112 320 41 81 20 0 3 39 8 2 34 55 .253 .322 .344 .666 36.8 5.7
1988 31 AA   81 284 43 91 21 2 9 43 2 2 54 39 .320 .429 .504 .933 59.2  
    A   53 193 44 70 11 0 8 28 4 1 44 22 .363 .481 .544 1.025 48.5  
1989 32 TOR AL 80 266 32 72 18 0 5 39 1 0 19 50 .271 .316 .395 .711 32.4 5.2
    AAA   53 208 27 57 6 1 6 44 1 1 28 27 .274 .360 .399 .759 30.9  
1990 33 AAA   127 484 84 139 15 1 29 95 9 9 73 105 .287 .381 .502 .883 91.0  
5 Years Sim 651 2136 260 537 110 9 62 322 41 15 241 352 .251 .325 .398 .724 282.4 45.4
2 Years AAA 180 692 111 196 21 2 35 139 10 10 101 132 .283 .373 .471 .844 121.9  
3 Years AA 302 1089 156 317 69 3 39 150 19 7 197 159 .291 .399 .467 .867 206.0  
2 Years A 106 381 81 133 23 1 22 78 7 3 88 42 .349 .472 .588 1.060 99.2  
7 Years Minors 588 2162 348 646 113 6 96 367 36 20 386 333 .299 .405 .490 .894 427.1  
162 Game Average 531 64 133 27 2 15 80 10 3 59 87 .251 .325 .398 .724 70.3  
Career Highs 154 537 75 134 33 4 22 86 13 6 72 83 .279 .357 .443 .800 77.2  
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   1667 219 435 95 7 54 266 32 11 199 262 .261 .338 .424 .761 244.6
vs LH   469 41 102 15 2 8 56 9 4 42 90 .217 .279 .309 .588 42.3
Home 334 1090 140 277 58 4 37 185 21 4 118 179 .254 .325 .417 .742 152.8
Away 317 1046 120 260 52 5 25 137 20 11 123 173 .249 .325 .380 .705 134.1
RISP   568 0 157 35 6 13 249 0 0 85 89 .276 .359 .428 .787 91.1
Pinch Hitting   47 7 14 1 0 3 17 0 1 9 7 .298 .404 .511 .914 9.6
Close/Late   262 31 67 10 2 13 43 0 0 38 44 .256 .350 .458 .808 43.2
Mar/Apr 115 383 56 98 29 0 7 53 9 4 43 63 .256 .330 .386 .717 49.6
May 120 411 55 117 22 2 13 77 9 2 44 73 .285 .352 .443 .794 64.4
June 121 406 39 92 13 1 8 45 9 2 35 74 .227 .285 .323 .608 39.7
July 89 291 30 65 14 3 8 47 8 4 33 56 .223 .303 .375 .678 34.4
August 94 322 42 86 14 2 16 57 5 1 35 38 .267 .335 .472 .807 52.0
Sep/Oct 112 323 38 79 18 1 10 43 1 2 51 48 .245 .345 .399 .744 46.9
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
1984 27 TOR AL LF 133 127 1124.0 203 5 5 1 .977 1.67   2.3
    SS 2 1 14.0 3 6 0 2 1.000 5.79   0.1
    1B 2 1 13.3 12 0 0 2 1.000 8.10   0.0
    RF 4 0 7.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.57    
    CF 4 0 6.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50    
    2B 1 0 3.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.46   0.0
1985 28 TOR AL RF 112 109 969.3 221 10 16 3 .935 2.14   3.3
    1B 32 32 263.3 309 21 2 25 .994 11.28   0.5
    CF 9 6 55.0 13 1 1 0 .933 2.29    
1986 29 TOR AL LF 152 148 1280.0 259 6 8 1 .971 1.86   4.1
    CF 2 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
    RF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
1987 30 TOR AL RF 55 55 466.7 100 1 3 1 .971 1.95   1.2
    1B 24 19 173.0 184 23 2 18 .990 10.77   0.4
    CF 12 1 33.3 10 0 0 0 1.000 2.70    
    LF 8 1 25.0 10 0 0 0 1.000 3.60    
1989 32 TOR AL LF 62 62 541.3 115 2 2 2 .983 1.95   1.9
    1B 14 14 113.3 138 13 1 12 .993 11.99   0.2
    CF 1 0 6.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
    RF 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
  LF 355 338 2970.3 587 13 15 4 .976 1.82   8.3
  RF 174 164 1448.0 324 11 19 4 .946 2.08   4.4
  1B 72 66 563.0 643 57 5 57 .993 11.19   1.2
  CF 28 7 103.3 27 1 1 0 .966 2.44    
  SS 2 1 14.0 3 6 0 2 1.000 5.79   0.1
  2B 1 0 3.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.46   0.0
Career Totals   632 576 5102.3 1585 88 40 67 .977 2.95   13.9
Career Highs   155 148 1287.7 543 32 19 28 .989 4.23    
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Ray Barker (967)
  2. Cliff Mapes (957)
  3. Paul O'Neill (952)
  4. Paul Easterling (945)
  5. Joe Collins (942)
  6. Richie Scheinblum (940)
  7. Bob Repass (940)
  8. Rick Joseph (940)
  9. Willie Smith (936)
  10. Jim Greengrass (935)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 34th overall pick, by Toronto in 1982
Had first career hit (double) on 4/3/1984, off Mark Eichhorn (TAM)
Hit first career homerun on 4/11/1984, off Scott Sanderson (DET)
Won Bronze Rookie in 1984, hitting .279 with 16 HR, 84 RBI
2/2/1987: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,621,429 through salary arbitration
2/2/1988: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,621,429 through salary arbitration
2/2/1989: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,621,429 through salary arbitration
Injured on 8/21/1989 with a Bruised Hand, out for 3 days
2/2/1990: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,621,429 through salary arbitration
Injured on 7/31/1990 with a Inflamed Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Released by Toronto on 10/23/1990
 
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