P Luke Walker #19
Age: 38 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/15/1981
 OA: 40 POT: 40
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P LUKE WALKER #19 - AGE: 38 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
43 13 11-10 1 5.10 114.2 127 2 51 44 1.55 1.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 29 28 29 29
Movement 77 78 76 77
Control 53 54 53 53
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 38 38
Slider 25 25
Curveball 34 34
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 87-89 Mph
Stamina 76
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 93
Defense 39
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 8
Baserunning Inst.: 31
Sacrifice Bunt: 99
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Walker is too satisfied with second-best.
Personality Class: Unmotivated
High: Greed
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:09/02/1943
Born in:DeKalb, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:15 Years, 149 Days
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:17 Years, None
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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X FACTOR BASEBALL LEAGUE 1981 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 43 13 11 10 1 5.10 114.2 127 70 65 2 51 44 2 15.4 1 5 38.5
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 0 100.0 30 24 14.21 9.97 3.45 4.00 3.64 1.55 84 1.5 .307        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 120 32 5 0 1 21 17 10 2 0 1 .267 .357 .333 .690      
vs. RHB 328 95 22 2 1 49 34 34 3 2 2 .290 .357 .378 .735      
X FACTOR BASEBALL LEAGUE 1981 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Year 36 3 2 1 2 3.90 92.1 98 46 40 3 50 54  
2 Years Ago 38 38 19 7 0 3.10 279.0 254 107 96 13 59 160  
Career 486 359 180 116 6 2.93 2883.1 2523 1067 940 101 1040 1772  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1965 Pittsburgh - XFBL 21 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.0 2 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0.60 .167 1.32 0.2 999
1966 Pittsburgh - XFBL 22 10 1 0 1 0 4.50 10.0 8 9 5 0 15 7 0 0 2.30 .258 5.55 -0.2 82
1968 Pittsburgh - XFBL 24 39 2 0 3 3 2.04 61.2 42 18 14 1 39 66 0 0 1.31 .253 2.63 0.7 149
1969 Pittsburgh - XFBL 25 31 15 4 6 0 3.64 118.2 98 51 48 5 57 96 3 1 1.31 .261 3.08 2.3 101
1970 Pittsburgh - XFBL 26 31 31 18 6 0 2.62 230.0 193 78 67 5 89 155 2 0 1.23 .272 2.85 6.5 149
1971 Pittsburgh - XFBL 27 29 29 16 9 0 2.71 229.1 182 74 69 9 83 169 13 4 1.16 .264 2.82 5.9 135
1972 Pittsburgh - XFBL 28 32 32 22 6 0 1.87 254.2 188 65 53 7 80 189 13 4 1.05 .251 2.50 7.3 188
1973 Pittsburgh - XFBL 29 31 31 13 9 0 2.66 227.0 193 75 67 12 102 139 4 1 1.30 .262 3.30 3.5 130
1974 Pittsburgh - XFBL 30 32 32 17 11 0 2.21 256.1 198 80 63 6 91 141 13 5 1.13 .243 2.61 6.1 149
1975 Detroit - XFBL 31 25 25 16 9 0 2.56 211.1 168 66 60 9 54 99 22 4 1.05 .238 2.96 5.1 145
1976 Detroit - XFBL 32 33 33 13 16 0 3.49 247.1 235 106 96 11 99 133 11 1 1.35 .282 3.38 4.5 107
1977 Detroit - XFBL 33 34 34 16 7 0 2.67 260.0 240 84 77 6 85 145 16 3 1.25 .281 2.74 6.6 134
1978 Detroit - XFBL 34 40 40 13 15 0 3.78 286.0 297 138 120 12 85 170 11 3 1.34 .304 3.03 7.2 103
1979 Detroit - XFBL 35 38 38 19 7 0 3.10 279.0 254 107 96 13 59 160 11 3 1.12 .270 3.03 7.3 128
1980 Boston - XFBL 36 36 3 2 1 2 3.90 92.1 98 46 40 3 50 54 0 0 1.60 .314 3.66 0.7 99
1981 Kansas City - XFBL 37 43 13 11 10 1 5.10 114.2 127 70 65 2 51 44 2 1 1.55 .307 3.64 1.5 85
Total XFBL 486 359 180 116 6 2.93 2883.1 2523 1067 940 101 1040 1772 121 30 1.24 .271 2.98 65.2 133
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1963 Total - AA 19 12 6 1 4 1 5.85 40.0 51 41 26 2 23 37 0 0 1.85 .371 3.80 0.6 68
1963 Total - A 19 6 4 3 2 1 2.33 27.0 23 8 7 2 13 35 2 1 1.33 .313 3.01 0.7 171
1964 Asheville - AA 20 29 28 8 14 0 3.72 184.0 185 111 76 11 122 164 7 2 1.67 .308 4.17 2.2 108
1965 Asheville - AA 21 27 25 12 7 1 2.26 183.0 122 59 46 9 104 197 9 1 1.23 .242 3.46 3.8 177
1965 Columbus - AAA 21 2 2 0 2 0 7.50 6.0 6 5 5 0 5 6 0 0 1.83 .333 3.70 0.1 53
1966 Columbus - AAA 22 25 25 11 11 0 2.77 172.0 155 59 53 8 80 132 8 2 1.37 .277 3.75 2.9 144
1967 Columbus - AAA 23 11 11 3 5 0 2.96 82.0 65 31 27 3 44 88 3 1 1.33 .282 3.21 2.0 135
Total IL 38 38 14 18 0 2.94 260.0 226 95 85 11 129 226 11 3 1.37 .280 3.58 139.2
Total SOL 56 53 20 21 1 2.99 367.0 307 170 122 20 226 361 16 3 1.45 .278 3.81 142.1
Total EL 12 6 1 4 1 5.85 40.0 51 41 26 2 23 37 0 0 1.85 .371 3.80 68.4
Total MWL 6 4 3 2 1 2.33 27.0 23 8 7 2 13 35 2 1 1.33 .313 3.01 171.4
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1970 Pittsburgh - XFBL 26 2 2 2 0 0 0.52 17.1 10 1 1 0 4 17 1 0 0.81 .227 1.56 0.9 752
1971 Pittsburgh - XFBL 27 1 1 0 1 0 7.94 5.2 9 5 5 1 1 2 0 0 1.76 .364 4.83 -0.0 46
Total XFBL 3 3 2 1 0 2.35 23.0 19 6 6 1 5 19 1 0 1.04 .273 2.37 578.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1965 Pittsburgh - XFBL P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.2 5.40 +0.0 .000
1966 Pittsburgh - XFBL P 10 1 1 1 0 3 1 .667 3.1 5.40 +0.0 .000
1968 Pittsburgh - XFBL P 39 2 3 12 0 15 0 1.000 20.2 6.53 +0.0 .000
1969 Pittsburgh - XFBL P 31 15 2 24 0 28 2 .929 39.1 5.95 +0.1 .000
1970 Pittsburgh - XFBL P 31 31 18 47 1 66 1 .985 230.0 2.54 +2.0 1.060
1971 Pittsburgh - XFBL P 29 29 25 29 1 55 1 .982 229.1 2.12 +1.4 1.036
1972 Pittsburgh - XFBL P 32 32 11 34 2 46 1 .978 254.2 1.59 +0.6 1.016
1973 Pittsburgh - XFBL P 31 31 13 35 0 53 5 .906 227.0 1.90 -0.1 1.001
1974 Pittsburgh - XFBL P 32 32 9 49 1 61 3 .951 256.1 2.04 -1.4 .994
1975 Detroit - XFBL P 25 25 2 36 2 42 4 .905 211.1 1.62 -1.6 .949
1976 Detroit - XFBL P 33 33 14 39 2 56 3 .946 247.1 1.93 -0.1 .985
1977 Detroit - XFBL P 34 34 11 45 1 59 3 .949 260.0 1.94 -1.0 1.039
1978 Detroit - XFBL P 40 40 13 45 0 65 7 .892 286.0 1.83 -3.2 .928
1979 Detroit - XFBL P 38 38 7 48 3 57 2 .965 279.0 1.77 -1.3 .977
1980 Boston - XFBL P 36 3 2 17 0 22 3 .864 92.1 1.85 -2.1 .840
1981 Kansas City - XFBL P 41 13 6 18 0 24 0 1.000 114.2 1.88 -0.8 .984
TOTAL P 484 359 137 480 13 653 36 .945 2753.0 2.02 -7.5 .991
PLAYER HISTORY
05/05/1970 Injured (Forearm stiffness), out for 6 days.
10/20/1970 Wins the 1970 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
11/02/1970 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $137,500 through arbitration.
11/20/1970 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $556,800 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 85 (85); Control: 43 (43).
03/10/1971 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
03/21/1971 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
04/24/1971 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 3 days.
06/12/1971 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/23/1971 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/03/1971 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/06/1971 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 86 (86); Control: 44 (44).
05/12/1972 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/28/1972 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/18/1972 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
06/26/1972 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days.
07/17/1972 Was selected to the 1972 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/31/1972 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/10/1972 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/01/1972 Wins the XFBL NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 48 (48); Movement: 83 (83); Control: 46 (46).
05/21/1973 Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for one week.
05/26/1973 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days.
07/08/1973 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (47); Movement: 85 (85); Control: 47 (47).
06/07/1974 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/18/1974 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 0 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/19/1974 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/02/1974 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/07/1974 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
11/19/1974 Rejected the Pittsburgh Pirates qualifying offer.
12/01/1974 Became a free agent.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (47); Movement: 85 (85); Control: 51 (51).
01/07/1975 Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $2,500,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization.
04/13/1975 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04/14/1975 Wins the XFBL AL Player of the Week Award.
04/18/1975 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 6 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
05/26/1975 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/31/1975 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/01/1975 Wins the XFBL AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/02/1975 Wins the XFBL AL Player of the Week Award.
07/13/1975 Was selected to the 1975 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/14/1975 Was selected to the 1975 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/21/1975 Injured (Radial nerve (elbow) decompression surgery), out for 7 months.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (47); Movement: 83 (83); Control: 52 (52).
04/10/1976 Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/26/1976 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 1 day.
05/31/1976 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/08/1976 Injured (Tender shoulder), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/13/1976 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (47); Movement: 85 (85); Control: 52 (52).
04/12/1977 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
04/17/1977 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/08/1977 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/18/1977 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Seattle Mariners with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/17/1977 Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 3 days.
06/28/1977 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/07/1977 Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for one week.
09/09/1977 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
10/01/1977 Wins the XFBL AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (47); Movement: 85 (85); Control: 52 (52).
05/02/1978 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the California Angels with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/13/1978 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days.
07/01/1978 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/03/1978 Wins the XFBL AL Player of the Week Award.
07/04/1978 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Toronto Blue Jays with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/19/1978 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (47); Movement: 88 (88); Control: 55 (55).
03/14/1979 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 4 days.
05/13/1979 Injured (Dead arm), out for 4 days.
07/08/1979 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/15/1979 Injured (Tired arm), day-to-day for 6 days.
07/22/1979 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/26/1979 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/12/1979 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week.
09/02/1979 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/05/1979 Finished 2nd in 1979 XFBL AL Cy Young Award voting.
11/12/1979 Rejected the Detroit Tigers qualifying offer.
11/19/1979 Became a free agent.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (47); Movement: 86 (87); Control: 54 (54).
04/17/1980 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $175,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
04/23/1980 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/23/1980 Became a free agent.
12/25/1980 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $220,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 41 (41); Movement: 81 (81); Control: 52 (52).
05/12/1981 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Texas Rangers with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/26/1981 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1970 18 8
1971 16 6
1974 17 7
Year GS Rank
1978 40 4
1979 38 5
Year W Rank
1970 18 10
1971 16 6
1972 22 4
1974 17 6
1979 19 4
Year L Rank
1978 15 6
Year Win. % Rank
1970 .750 5
1971 .640 7
1972 .786 5
1975 .640 7
1977 .696 5
1979 .731 3
Year IP Rank
1978 286.0 6
1979 279.0 7
Year BF Rank
1978 1218 3
1979 1135 7
Year BB Rank
1973 102 6
Year K Rank
1978 170 9
Year WP Rank
1971 9 10
1974 9 10
1978 10 10
Year ERA Rank
1970 2.62 7
1971 2.71 7
1972 1.87 2
1974 2.21 4
1975 2.56 5
1977 2.67 10
1979 3.10 10
Year BABIP Rank
1975 .238 4
Year WHIP Rank
1972 1.05 8
1975 1.05 3
Year RA/9 Rank
1972 9.54 7
1975 9.50 3
Year HR/9 Rank
1970 0.20 1
1971 0.35 2
1972 0.25 1
1973 0.48 10
1974 0.21 1
1975 0.38 2
1976 0.40 2
1977 0.21 2
1978 0.38 3
1979 0.42 3
Year H/9 Rank
1971 7.14 5
1972 6.64 6
1974 6.95 10
1975 7.15 6
Year K/9 Rank
1971 6.63 10
Year QS Rank
1970 27 4
1979 27 4
Year QSP Rank
1970 .871 2
1971 .793 3
1974 .781 10
1975 .760 5
1979 .711 7
Year CG Rank
1975 22 10
Year CGP Rank
1975 .880 1
Year SHO Rank
1971 4 8
1972 4 7
1974 5 5
1975 4 6
1977 3 8
1978 3 7
1979 3 4
Year GB% Rank
1971 0.58 3
1972 0.55 10
1973 0.58 3
1974 0.56 5
1975 0.52 7
1976 0.56 3
1977 0.57 4
1978 0.57 3
1979 0.57 2
Year WAR Rank
1972 6.9 7
1977 6.3 9
1978 6.9 4
1979 7.4 2
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