Bucky Walters
Bats R · Throws R · b. 1909, Philadelphia, USA · d. 1991 · MLB debut 1931-09-17, final game 1950-07-23
Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | BSN | NL | 9 | 38 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .211 | .211 | .263 |
| 1932 | BSN | NL | 22 | 75 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .187 | .208 | .253 |
| 1933 | BOS | AL | 52 | 195 | 27 | 50 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 1 | 19 | 24 | .256 | .326 | .390 |
| 1934 | 2TM | 106 | 388 | 46 | 97 | 24 | 7 | 8 | 56 | 1 | 22 | 66 | .250 | .294 | .410 | |
| 1935 | PHI | NL | 49 | 96 | 14 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 12 | .250 | .314 | .292 |
| 1936 | PHI | NL | 64 | 121 | 12 | 29 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 15 | .240 | .281 | .364 |
| 1937 | PHI | NL | 56 | 137 | 15 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 16 | .277 | .303 | .343 |
| 1938 | 2TM | NL | 51 | 99 | 16 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 23 | .192 | .259 | .253 |
| 1939 | CIN | NL | 40 | 120 | 16 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 12 | .325 | .357 | .433 |
| 1940 | CIN | NL | 37 | 117 | 11 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 14 | .205 | .231 | .256 |
| 1941 | CIN | NL | 39 | 106 | 6 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 13 | .189 | .239 | .245 |
| 1942 | CIN | NL | 40 | 99 | 13 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .242 | .265 | .384 |
| 1943 | CIN | NL | 37 | 90 | 11 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 15 | .267 | .312 | .400 |
| 1944 | CIN | NL | 37 | 107 | 9 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 18 | .280 | .330 | .318 |
| 1945 | CIN | NL | 24 | 61 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 14 | .230 | .266 | .426 |
| 1946 | CIN | NL | 24 | 55 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | .127 | .186 | .164 |
| 1947 | CIN | NL | 20 | 45 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .267 | .298 | .311 |
| 1948 | CIN | NL | 7 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .267 | .267 | .267 |
| 1950 | BSN | NL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1931–1950 | 715 | 1966 | 227 | 477 | 99 | 16 | 23 | 234 | 12 | 114 | 303 | .243 | .286 | .344 |
Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | ERA | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | PHI | NL | 0 | 0 | 1.29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 1935 | PHI | NL | 9 | 9 | 4.17 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 151.0 | 168 | 70 | 9 | 68 | 40 |
| 1936 | PHI | NL | 11 | 21 | 4.26 | 40 | 33 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 258.0 | 284 | 122 | 11 | 115 | 66 |
| 1937 | PHI | NL | 14 | 15 | 4.75 | 37 | 34 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 246.1 | 292 | 130 | 14 | 86 | 87 |
| 1938 | 2TM | NL | 15 | 14 | 4.20 | 39 | 34 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 251.0 | 259 | 117 | 13 | 108 | 93 |
| 1939 | CIN | NL | 27 | 11 | 2.29 | 39 | 36 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 319.0 | 250 | 81 | 15 | 109 | 137 |
| 1940 | CIN | NL | 22 | 10 | 2.48 | 36 | 36 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 305.0 | 241 | 84 | 19 | 92 | 115 |
| 1941 | CIN | NL | 19 | 15 | 2.83 | 37 | 35 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 302.0 | 292 | 95 | 10 | 88 | 129 |
| 1942 | CIN | NL | 15 | 14 | 2.66 | 34 | 32 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 253.2 | 223 | 75 | 8 | 73 | 109 |
| 1943 | CIN | NL | 15 | 15 | 3.54 | 34 | 34 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 246.1 | 244 | 97 | 8 | 109 | 80 |
| 1944 | CIN | NL | 23 | 8 | 2.40 | 34 | 32 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 285.0 | 233 | 76 | 10 | 87 | 77 |
| 1945 | CIN | NL | 10 | 10 | 2.68 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 168.0 | 166 | 50 | 6 | 51 | 45 |
| 1946 | CIN | NL | 10 | 7 | 2.56 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 151.1 | 146 | 43 | 9 | 64 | 60 |
| 1947 | CIN | NL | 8 | 8 | 5.75 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 122.0 | 137 | 78 | 15 | 49 | 43 |
| 1948 | CIN | NL | 0 | 3 | 4.63 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 | 42 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 19 |
| 1950 | BSN | NL | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1934–1950 | 198 | 160 | 3.30 | 428 | 398 | 242 | 42 | 4 | 3104.2 | 2990 | 1139 | 154 | 1121 | 1107 |
Awards
- 1939 Most Valuable Player (NL)
- 1939 Pitching Triple Crown (NL)
- 1939 TSN All-Star (ML)
- 1939 Baseball Magazine All-Star (NL)
- 1939 TSN Guide MVP (NL)
- 1939 Baseball Magazine All-Star (ML)
- 1940 TSN All-Star (ML)
- 1940 Baseball Magazine All-Star (ML)
- 1940 Baseball Magazine All-Star (NL)
- 1944 Baseball Magazine All-Star (NL)
- 1944 Baseball Magazine All-Star (ML)
Hall of Fame voting
| Year | Voted by | Votes | Ballots | Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | BBWAA | 4 | 168 | 126 | |
| 1952 | BBWAA | 3 | 234 | 176 | |
| 1953 | BBWAA | 10 | 264 | 198 | |
| 1956 | BBWAA | 5 | 193 | 145 | |
| 1958 | BBWAA | 33 | 266 | 200 | |
| 1960 | BBWAA | 19 | 269 | 202 | |
| 1962 | BBWAA | 5 | 160 | 120 | |
| 1964 | BBWAA | 35 | 201 | 151 | |
| 1964 | Run Off | 8 | 201 | ||
| 1966 | BBWAA | 56 | 302 | 227 | |
| 1967 | BBWAA | 65 | 292 | 219 | |
| 1967 | Run Off | 24 | 306 | ||
| 1968 | BBWAA | 67 | 283 | 213 | |
| 1969 | BBWAA | 20 | 340 | 255 | |
| 1970 | Veterans | ||||
| 1970 | BBWAA | 29 | 300 | 225 | |
| 1976 | Veterans | ||||
| 1981 | Veterans | ||||
| 2003 | Veterans - Players | ||||
| 2005 | Veterans - Players | ||||
| 2007 | Veterans - Players | ||||
| 2009 | Veterans - Pre-1943 | 4 | 12 | 9 | |
| 2013 | Veterans - Pre-Integration Era | 16 | 12 | ||
| 2016 | Veterans - Pre-Integration Era | 16 | 12 |