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Rube Walker C

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Career Summary
Years PA AVG OBP SLG DRC+ WARP
11 1758 .227 .294 .341 77 2.0
Birth Date5-16-1926
Height6' 1"
Weight185 lbs
Age97 years, 11 months, 17 days
BatsL
ThrowsR
WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

YEAR TEAM AGE G PA H 2B 3B HR BB SO HBP SB CS AVG OBP SLG DRC+ DRAA BRR FRAA BWARP
1948 CHN 22 79 197 47 8 0 5 24 17 2 0 .275 .371 .409 94 -0.3 -0.6 0.0 0.5
1949 CHN 23 56 181 42 4 1 3 9 18 0 0 .244 .282 .331 73 -4.6 -2.4 0.0 0.0
1950 CHN 24 74 231 49 7 1 6 18 34 0 0 .230 .290 .357 83 -3.0 -0.5 -0.6 0.5
1951 BRO 25 36 81 18 4 0 2 6 14 0 0 0 .243 .300 .378 80 -1.9 -0.1 0.1 0.2
1951 CHN 25 37 119 25 4 0 2 12 13 0 0 0 .234 .311 .327 81 -2.5 0.0 1.0 0.3
1952 BRO 26 46 150 36 8 0 1 8 17 1 0 0 .259 .304 .338 77 -3.5 -1.4 -0.4 0.1
1953 BRO 27 43 103 23 6 0 3 7 11 1 0 0 .242 .301 .400 83 -1.9 -1.1 -0.4 0.1
1954 BRO 28 50 183 28 7 0 5 24 17 1 0 0 .181 .291 .323 78 -4.1 -1.4 -0.1 0.2
1955 BRO 29 48 120 26 5 0 2 15 11 0 1 0 .252 .342 .359 88 -1.1 0.0 -0.7 0.3
1956 BRO 30 54 156 31 6 1 3 7 18 0 0 1 .212 .245 .329 62 -6.6 -2.7 0.2 -0.2
1957 BRO 31 60 187 30 8 0 2 15 33 0 2 0 .181 .243 .265 53 -9.5 -0.8 0.4 -0.2
1958 LAN 32 25 50 5 2 0 1 5 10 0 0 0 .114 .200 .227 70 -1.5 -0.1 0.0 0.0
Career608175836069335150213531.227.294.34177-40.6-11.2-0.52.0

Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
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YEAR Team Lg LG G PA oppAVG oppOBP oppSLG BABIP BPF BRAA repLVL POS_ADJ DRC+ DRC+ SD FRAA BRR DRAA BWARP
1948 CHN MLB NL 79 197 .262 .333 .385 .000 90 3.3 4.1 2 94 17 0.0 -0.6 -0.3 0.5
1949 CHN MLB NL 56 181 .258 .330 .389 .000 98 -5 4.6 2.6 73 13 0.0 -2.4 -4.6 0.0
1950 CHN MLB NL 74 231 .257 .331 .407 .000 95 -5.1 6.3 3.5 83 14 -0.6 -0.5 -3.0 0.5
1951 BRO MLB NL 36 81 .251 .319 .374 .000 112 -0.8 2.3 1.1 80 14 0.1 -0.1 -1.9 0.2
1951 CHN MLB NL 37 119 .258 .329 .383 .000 105 -5.9 3.0 1.7 81 14 1.0 0.0 -2.5 0.3
1952 BRO MLB NL 46 150 .254 .323 .379 .000 100 -0.5 3.9 2.3 77 18 -0.4 -1.4 -3.5 0.1
1953 BRO MLB NL 43 103 .271 .336 .430 .000 110 -1.2 3.0 1.5 83 16 -0.4 -1.1 -1.9 0.1
1954 BRO MLB NL 50 183 .263 .332 .406 .170 119 -10.5 5.0 3 78 13 -0.1 -1.4 -4.1 0.2
1955 BRO MLB NL 48 120 .258 .321 .396 .261 104 -3.7 3.3 1.8 88 17 -0.7 0.0 -1.1 0.3
1956 BRO MLB NL 54 156 .258 .321 .406 .220 86 -8.5 4.3 2.5 62 17 0.2 -2.7 -6.6 -0.2
1957 BRO MLB NL 60 187 .264 .321 .405 .207 107 -14.7 5.0 2.9 53 13 0.4 -0.8 -9.5 -0.2
1958 LAN MLB NL 25 50 .272 .328 .420 .118 119 -5.6 1.3 0.7 70 18 0.0 -0.1 -1.5 0.0

Statistics For All Levels

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Year Team lvl LG PA AB R H 2B 3B HR TB RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG ISO SF SH
1948 CHN MLB NL 197 171 17 47 8 0 5 70 26 24 17 0 .275 .371 .409 .135 0
1949 CHN MLB NL 181 172 11 42 4 1 3 57 22 9 18 0 .244 .282 .331 .087 0
1950 CHN MLB NL 231 213 19 49 7 1 6 76 16 18 34 0 .230 .290 .357 .127 0
1951 BRO MLB NL 81 74 6 18 4 0 2 28 9 6 14 0 0 .243 .300 .378 .135 1
1951 CHN MLB NL 119 107 9 25 4 0 2 35 5 12 13 0 0 .234 .311 .327 .093 0
1952 BRO MLB NL 150 139 9 36 8 0 1 47 19 8 17 0 0 .259 .304 .338 .079 2
1953 BRO MLB NL 103 95 5 23 6 0 3 38 9 7 11 0 0 .242 .301 .400 .158 0
1954 BRO MLB NL 183 155 12 28 7 0 5 50 23 24 17 0 0 .181 .291 .323 .142 2 1
1955 BRO MLB NL 120 103 6 26 5 0 2 37 13 15 11 1 0 .252 .342 .359 .107 2 0
1956 BRO MLB NL 156 146 5 31 6 1 3 48 20 7 18 0 1 .212 .245 .329 .116 2 1
1957 BRO MLB NL 187 166 12 30 8 0 2 44 23 15 33 2 0 .181 .243 .265 .084 4 2
1958 LAN MLB NL 50 44 3 5 2 0 1 10 7 5 10 0 0 .114 .200 .227 .114 1 0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr% CSAA

Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation

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2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT PA R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG DRC+ VORP FRAA WARP
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Advanced Catching Metrics

Year lvl CSAA Framing Runs Blocking Chances EPAA Blocking Runs SB Attempts SRAA TRAA Throwing Runs FRAA Adj. FRAA
1950 mlb .000 0.0 1756 .000 0.0 33 .011 .000 -0.3 -0.3 -0.6
1951 mlb .000 0.0 1571 -.001 0.3 17 -.040 .000 0.4 0.6 1.2
1952 mlb .000 0.0 1490 .000 -0.1 17 .006 .000 -0.1 -0.2 -0.4
1953 mlb .000 0.0 882 .000 0.0 5 .002 .000 0.0 0.0 -0.4
1954 mlb .000 0.0 1827 .000 -0.1 16 -.007 -.007 0.9 0.9 -0.1
1955 mlb .000 0.0 1126 .000 0.0 12 .001 .001 0.0 0.0 -0.7
1956 mlb .000 0.0 1358 .000 0.0 14 -.001 -.001 0.1 0.0 0.2
1957 mlb .000 0.0 1587 .000 0.1 24 -.052 .002 0.7 0.8 0.4
1958 mlb .000 0.0 512 .001 -0.1 4 -.001 .000 0.0 -0.1 0.0

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