Bucky Walters

William Henry "Bucky" Walters (April 19, 1909 – April 20, 1991) was an American Major League Baseball All-Star pitcher. A native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Walters played for the Boston Braves (1931–32, 1950), Boston Red Sox (1933–1934), Philadelphia Phillies (1934–1938) and Cincinnati Reds (1938–1948). He batted and threw right-handed.

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1998

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Himself

1949

1949 MLB All-Star Game (TV Movie)

Himself - NL Coach

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Pitching Stats

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Major League pitching statistics for Bucky Walters.

Year	Team	W-L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1934	PHI	0-0	1.29	2	1	0	0	0	7	8	3	1	2	7
1935	PHI	9-9	4.17	24	22	8	2	0	151	168	86	70	68	40
1936	PHI	11-21	4.26	40	33	15	4	0	258	284	146	122	115	66
1937	PHI	14-15	4.75	37	34	15	3	0	246	292	148	130	86	87
1938	CIN	11-6	3.69	27	22	11	2	1	168	168	81	69	66	65
1938	PHI	4-8	5.23	12	12	9	1	0	82	91	53	48	42	28
1939	CIN	27-11	2.29	39	36	31	2	0	319	250	98	81	109	137
1940	CIN	22-10	2.48	36	36	29	3	0	305	241	95	84	92	115
1941	CIN	19-15	2.83	37	35	27	5	2	302	292	108	95	88	129
1942	CIN	15-14	2.66	34	32	21	2	0	253	223	101	75	73	109
1943	CIN	15-15	3.54	34	34	21	5	0	246	244	105	97	109	80
1944	CIN	23-8	2.40	34	32	27	6	1	285	233	92	76	87	77
1945	CIN	10-10	2.68	22	22	12	3	0	168	166	62	50	51	45
1946	CIN	10-7	2.56	22	22	10	2	0	151	146	55	43	64	60
1947	CIN	8-8	5.75	20	20	5	2	0	122	137	83	78	49	43
1948	CIN	0-3	4.63	7	5	1	0	0	35	42	25	18	18	19
1950	BSN	0-0	4.50	1	0	0	0	0	4	5	2	2	2	0
Career		198-160	-	428	398	242	42	4	-	2990	1343	1139	1121	1107

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Major League fielding statistics for Bucky Walters.

Year	Team	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%
1931	BSN	9	-	7	22	1	2	0.967
1932	BSN	22	-	17	44	6	8	0.910
1933	BOS	52	-	58	107	10	14	0.943
1934	BOS	23	-	33	54	9	6	0.906
1934	PHI	83	-	83	146	12	13	0.950
1935	PHI	49	-	15	48	1	4	0.984
1936	PHI	64	-	15	98	3	6	0.974
1937	PHI	56	-	12	85	1	8	0.990
1938	CIN	36	-	3	48	1	2	0.981
1938	PHI	15	-	3	18	1	3	0.955
1939	CIN	40	-	16	77	2	10	0.979
1940	CIN	37	-	13	56	4	7	0.945
1941	CIN	39	-	18	68	2	6	0.977
1942	CIN	40	-	13	60	3	6	0.961
1943	CIN	37	-	19	49	2	7	0.971
1944	CIN	37	-	15	55	0	7	1.000
1945	CIN	24	-	6	33	1	3	0.975
1946	CIN	24	-	10	37	3	7	0.940
1947	CIN	20	-	6	19	1	0	0.962
1948	CIN	7	-	1	11	0	0	1.000
1950	BSN	1	-	1	0	0	0	1.000
Career		715	-	364	1135	63	119	-

Batting Stats

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Major League batting statistics for Bucky Walters.

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG
1931	BSN	9	38	2	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.211	0.211	0.263
1932	BSN	22	75	8	14	3	1	0	4	0	2	18	0.187	0.208	0.253
1933	BOS	52	195	27	50	8	3	4	28	1	19	24	0.256	0.326	0.390
1934	BOS	23	88	10	19	4	4	4	18	0	3	12	0.216	0.242	0.489
1934	PHI	83	300	36	78	20	3	4	38	1	19	54	0.260	0.308	0.387
1935	PHI	49	96	14	24	2	1	0	6	0	9	12	0.250	0.314	0.292
1936	PHI	64	121	12	29	10	1	1	16	0	7	15	0.240	0.281	0.364
1937	PHI	56	137	15	38	6	0	1	16	1	5	16	0.277	0.303	0.343
1938	CIN	36	64	10	9	1	0	0	5	0	7	18	0.141	0.236	0.156
1938	PHI	15	35	6	10	2	0	1	3	1	1	5	0.286	0.306	0.429
1939	CIN	40	120	16	39	8	1	1	16	1	5	12	0.325	0.357	0.433
1940	CIN	37	117	11	24	3	0	1	18	2	4	14	0.205	0.231	0.256
1941	CIN	39	106	6	20	6	0	0	9	0	7	13	0.189	0.239	0.245
1942	CIN	40	99	13	24	6	1	2	13	0	3	13	0.242	0.265	0.384
1943	CIN	37	90	11	24	7	1	1	12	1	6	15	0.267	0.313	0.400
1944	CIN	37	107	9	30	4	0	0	13	0	8	18	0.280	0.330	0.318
1945	CIN	24	61	11	14	3	0	3	8	2	3	14	0.230	0.266	0.426
1946	CIN	24	55	6	7	2	0	0	5	2	4	12	0.127	0.186	0.164
1947	CIN	20	45	3	12	2	0	0	4	0	2	13	0.267	0.298	0.311
1948	CIN	7	15	1	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0.267	0.267	0.267
1950	BSN	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000
Career		715	1966	227	477	99	16	23	234	12	114	303	-	-	-

First Name	William
Middle Name	Henry
Last Name	Walters
Full Name at Birth	William Henry Walters
Age	82 (age at death)
Date of Birth	April 19, 1909
Birthplace	Philadelphia, PA
Date of Death	April 20, 1991
Location of Death	Abington, PA
Buried	Whitemarsh Memorial Park, Ambler, PA
Height	6' 1" (185 cm)
Weight	180 lbs (81.6 kg)
Star Sign	Aries
Nationality	American
High School	Germantown (Germantown, PA)
Occupation	Former Major League Baseball Player
Occupation Category	Baseball
Position	Pitcher, Third Baseman
Bats	Right
Throws	Right
MLB Debut	18 September 1931
Last MLB Game	23 July 1950