Walt Masterson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 189lb (188cm, 85kg)

Born: June 22, 1920 in Philadelphia, PA us

Died: April 5, 2008 in Durham, NC

Buried: St. Joseph Cemetery, New Bern, NC

High School: North Catholic HS (Philadelphia, PA)

Debut: May 8, 1939 (Age 18-320d, 8,665th in major league history)
vs. CLE 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 24, 1956 (Age 36-094d)
vs. CHW 2.0 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1939 season

Full Name: Walter Edward Masterson

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.5

100

ERA

4.15

399

184

1649.2

815

WHIP

1.515

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-19 / in Starts: 3-2
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	7 games
Most Games w/o RBI	3 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 13 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	10 (6-3-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 13 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	8 (4-2-1)

Most Driven In
B Estalella	1

1939 Batting Game Log

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1939 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	16 (15)	May 8	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	2	20 (3)	May 15	WSH		BOS	L,2-9	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	3	22 (1)	May 17	WSH		DET	W,4-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.40	-0.033	.47	-0.02%	-0.95	P
4	4	28 (5)	May 24	WSH		SLB	W,16-6	GS-4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.76	0.020	.68	0.01%	0.21	P
5	5	33 (4)	May 28	WSH	@	BOS	L,7-12	4-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.09	-0.002	.06	0.00%	-0.20	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	6	41 (7)	Jun 4 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-11	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
7	7	44 (2)	Jun 7 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,13-9	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
8	8	45	Jun 8	WSH	@	CLE	L,5-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
9	9	51 (5)	Jun 15 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,1-5	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
10	10	60 (8)	Jun 23	WSH		DET	L,4-7	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
11	11	62 (1)	Jun 25	WSH		DET	L,5-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
12	12	63	Jun 26	WSH		BOS	L,0-3	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	13	69 (5)	Jul 2 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,4-3	GS-9	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.375	.625	9	1.64	0.015	.00	0.00%	0.43	P
14	14	75 (5)	Jul 8 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,5-6	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.273	.455	9	1.09	-0.091	.00	0.00%	-0.76	P
15	15	81 (5)	Jul 15	WSH	@	SLB	L,7-8	4-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.182	.273	.455	9						P
16	16	87 (5)	Jul 21	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.182	.273	.455	9						P
17	17	90 (2)	Jul 23 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.182	.273	.455	9						P
18	18	93 (2)	Jul 27	WSH		DET	L,1-8	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.182	.273	.455	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	19	100 (6)	Aug 4	WSH		CHW	W,6-5	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.182	.273	.455	9						P
20	20	104 (3)	Aug 9	WSH		NYY	L,8-13	4-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.250	.417	9	.15	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.25	P
21	21	106 (1)	Aug 12	WSH	@	BOS	L,5-9	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.154	.154	.231	.385	9	3.08	-0.085	.00	0.00%	-0.50	P
22	22	112 (5)	Aug 18	WSH		BOS	L,2-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.154	.154	.231	.385	9						P
23	23	116 (3)	Aug 20 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,5-10	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.154	.154	.231	.385	9						P
24	24	118 (1)	Aug 24	WSH	@	DET	L,1-8	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.154	.154	.231	.385	9						P
							5-19		13	13	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0		0	1	0	0	.154	.154	.231	.385		1.04	-0.180	.17	-0.01%	-2.01

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