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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Team Record in Appearances: 16-17 / in Starts: 11-4

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 25, Entered with runners on base: 8

1950 Pitching Game Log

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1950 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	244	1	Apr 18	BOS		NYY	L,10-15	8-8	HL(0-1)	99	0.1	2	3	3	1	0	0	0	81.00	11.58	4	0	1	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.41	-0.157	3.66	-0.25%	-1.72	8t -2- 1 out a3	8t 12- 2 out a1
2	245	5	Apr 22	BOS	@	PHA	L,5-6	8-9	BS(1)	3	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	16.20	6.18	5	2	1	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.07	-0.051	7.52	-0.08%	0.03	8b 12- 2 out a1	9b 3 out tie
3	246	9	Apr 26	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-10	2-4		3	2.2	2	2	2	1	0	0	1	10.38	5.35	11	3	4	0	0	2		2	0	0	1	0	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	.24	0.005	.52	0.01%	0.07	2b 12- 1 out d5	4b 3 out d7
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	247	19	May 7(1)	BOS		SLB	W,8-6	8-GF	S(1)	10	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.94	4.35	5	0	3	0	0	1		3	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.67	0.229	9.20	0.48%	1.48	8t 123 2 out a2	9t end a 2
5	248	25	May 13	BOS		WSH	W,5-4	7-9	BW(1-1)	5	1.1	3	0	0	3	1	0	0	6.43	5.01	9	1	1	0	0	3		2	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.47	-0.321	12.95	-0.72%	-1.14	7t 1-3 2 out a1	9t 1-3 0 out a1
6	249	29	May 17	BOS	@	DET	L,3-6	7-GF(8)		3	2.0	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	7.00	4.25	10	5	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	1	0	0	0	1	.15	-0.043	.67	-0.11%	-0.83	7b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 5
7	250	34	May 21(2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-4	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.30	4.08	3	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.45	0.035	1.43	0.07%	0.55	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
8	251	35	May 22	BOS	@	CHW	L,9-10	8-10	L(1-2)	0	2.1	2	3	3	4	1	0	0	7.30	4.61	13	5	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.23	-0.449	6.66	-0.80%	-1.31	8b --- 0 out d2	10b 12- 1 out tie
9	252	41	May 30(1)	BOS	@	NYY	L,7-11	1-7		7	6.1	6	6	4	7	1	0	0	6.75	4.94	31	8	9	0	1	6		2	0	1	0	0	22	0	1	0	2	0	1	.36	-0.136	1.68	-0.38%	-2.22	1b 12- 2 out d4	7b 3 out d6
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	253	47	Jun 6	BOS		CHW	L,4-8	7-GF		6	3.0	4	3	3	0	1	2	0	7.06	5.72	13	5	3	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.48	-0.169	1.42	-0.30%	-1.12	7t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 4
11	254	51	Jun 10	BOS		DET	L,8-18	8-GF		3	2.0	6	8	7	5	0	0	0	9.13	6.09	17	5	1	0	0	6		0	0	0	0	0	11	1	1	1	1	0	1	.28	-0.021	1.18	-0.05%	-6.75	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d11
12	255	56	Jun 15	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-3	GS-7	L(1-3)	4	7.0	6	3	3	2	3	2	0	7.92	6.14	28	6	11	2	0	6	54			0	1	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.044	2.46	-0.06%	0.83	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
13	256	66	Jun 25(2)	BOS	@	SLB	W,8-2	CG	W(2-3)	9	9.0	8	2	2	8	7	0	0	6.58	5.58	39						62						31			0		0
14	257	71	Jun 30(2)	BOS		NYY	W,10-2	CG	W(3-3)	4	9.0	7	2	2	6	5	1	0	5.73	5.46	38	8	12	0	0	7	64			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	0	.63	0.256	1.66	0.41%	3.63	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	258	76	Jul 8	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	W(4-3)	7	9.0	7	2	2	8	4	0	0	5.15	5.29	39	5	15	0	5	7	61			0	1	0	31	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.53	0.424	2.95	0.49%	2.97	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a2
16	259	82	Jul 16(2)	BOS		CLE	L,4-8	GS-8	L(4-4)	7	8.0	10	6	6	3	2	0	0	5.35	5.04	37	7	15	2	0	10	37			0	0	0	34	3	0	1	0	0	0	.92	-0.075	1.76	-0.09%	-1.00	1t start tie	8t 3 out d5
17	260	85	Jul 18	BOS		DET	W,12-9	8-9		1	1.2	3	3	3	3	2	0	0	5.61	5.05	10	1	1	0	1	3		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	1	0	0	.26	-0.002	.38	0.00%	-0.61	8t --- 0 out a6	9t 123 2 out a5
18	261	87	Jul 20	BOS		DET	W,6-5	GS-4		1	3.0	8	5	5	1	1	1	0	6.01	5.14	17	4	4	2	0	7	23			0	1	0	16	3	0	0	0	0	0	.81	-0.251	.95	-0.18%	-3.63	1t start tie	4t -23 0 out d4
19	262	91	Jul 25	BOS	@	DET	W,7-6	7-7		4	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6.01	5.19	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.00	-0.204	6.19	-0.25%	-1.50	7b 12- 1 out tie	7b -23 1 out d1
20	263	96	Jul 30(1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,5-6	GS-6		4	6.0	6	5	5	2	4	2	0	6.13	5.30	25	7	6	1	0	6	42			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	1	0	0	.74	-0.271	.96	-0.21%	-1.72	1b start a 2	6b 3 out d3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
21	264	101	Aug 5	BOS	@	CHW	W,12-7	GS-4		5	3.2	9	6	6	3	1	0	0	6.53	5.26	22	2	7	1	2	9	17			0	0	0	19	4	0	0	0	0	0	.85	-0.314	.87	-0.20%	-4.04	1b start tie	4b 1-- 2 out d5
22	265	107	Aug 10(2)	BOS	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	W(5-4)	4	9.0	6	3	3	3	5	0	0	6.17	4.98	35	11	10	0	0	6	65			0	0	0	32	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.22	0.441	1.63	0.35%	1.86	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
23	266	114	Aug 16(2)	BOS		PHA	W,12-7	GS-3		5	2.1	6	7	4	2	1	0	0	6.41	4.96	16	3	5	0	3	5	22			0	0	0	14	2	1	0	0	0	1	1.27	-0.412	2.08	-0.41%	-4.42	1t start tie	3t 1-3 1 out d1
24	267	120	Aug 24	BOS		SLB	W,6-2	CG	W(6-4)	7	9.0	8	2	2	3	7	1	0	6.01	4.83	37	10	9	0	0	8	67			1	0	0	34	3	0	0	2	0	1	1.06	0.286	2.74	0.45%	3.63	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
25	268	122	Aug 26	BOS		DET	L,6-8	9-GF	L(6-5)	1	1.0	2	4	0	2	1	0	0	5.95	4.84	8	3	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	1	2.16	-0.474	9.62	-1.26%	-3.37	9t --- 0 out tie	9t end d 4
26	269	127	Aug 31	BOS		CHW	W,4-3	GS-8		4	7.0	8	3	3	2	1	2	0	5.82	4.97	32	9	12	0	0	8	48			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.34	-0.017	6.20	-0.05%	1.38	1t start tie	8t --- 0 out tie
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
27	270	133	Sep 7	BOS		NYY	W,10-8	6-8	W(7-5)	6	2.0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	5.79	4.97	8	2	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	0.024	7.09	0.10%	0.22	6t --- 0 out a1	8t 12- 0 out a3
28	271	135	Sep 9(2)	BOS		PHA	W,11-3	CG	W(8-5)	1	9.0	7	3	3	4	1	0	0	5.58	4.87	37	10	15	3	0	7	58			0	0	0	33	3	0	0	0	0	1	.49	0.015	3.27	0.06%	2.63	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
29	272	140	Sep 16	BOS	@	SLB	L,2-5	GS-5	L(8-6)	6	4.1	7	3	3	4	3	1	0	5.60	4.95	21	7	2	0	1	5	36			0	0	0	17	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.09	-0.196	8.22	-0.89%	-1.05	1b start tie	5b 12- 1 out d1
30	273	144	Sep 20(2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-7	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.56	4.93	3	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.07	0.00%	0.55	8b --- 0 out d6	8b end d 6
31	274	146	Sep 24	BOS	@	NYY	L,5-9	6-6		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.53	4.90	3	1	1	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.15	-0.002	1.26	-0.01%	0.24	6b 1-3 1 out d5	6b 3 out d6
32	275	150	Sep 27(2)	BOS		WSH	L,3-6	4-4		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.49	4.85	4	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.27	0.014	.25	0.01%	0.63	4t --- 0 out d6	4t 3 out d6
33	276	152	Sep 29	BOS		WSH	W,7-6	GS-3		1	3.0	6	4	4	1	2	3	1	5.64	5.11	16	2	4	0	0	6	32			0	0	0	14	0	0	0	1	0	0	.76	-0.195	.00	0.00%	-2.12	1t start tie	3t 3 out d4
							16-17		W-L:8-6,Sv:1,BSv:2,Hld:1	3.9	129.1	145	91	81	82	60	15	2	5.64	5.11	597	0.87		4%	4%	132	46	16	31%	2	4	0	506	27	7	3	15	0	9	.98	-2.074	2.86	-3.87%	-17.86

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