#15 Walt Kinney, Starting Pitcher, 33 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Friday, 10/20/1926
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Walt Kinney

9/9/1893
33
USA,TX,DENISON
6"2
206

Starting Pitcher
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L
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Loyal
Great Leader
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
5 / 6 (Very Popular)
Good
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,444,444
1929
7 Year(s), 105 Days (1309 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 119 Days (1323 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall561088-91 Mph
Versus LHB5610 
Versus RHB5610 
Talent5510 
Pitching Ratings
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9
70
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall53112
Versus LHP53112
Versus RHP53112
Talent11116
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 7 (Range), .945 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/17WASW 9-0*950002WPoG   
8/21@BOSL 2-6*6.194243L    
8/25@NYYL 4-7*894416     
8/30@DETL 0-1*861013L    
9/4CLEL 3-11*1.299920L    
9/10@WASW 8-4*852223W    
9/16BOSL 3-4*993305     
9/21@DETW 10-7*855545     
9/28NYYW 3-2*7.152203     
10/4@DETW 8-1*7.180032W    

Pitching Stats 1926

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3636161103.44272.127011810476131822.212466.7
Projected3636161103.44272.027011810476131     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00011.58.94.32.517741.200.03.02
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB3167873133391635000.247.281.297.578
vs. RHB722192403471796096002.266.319.346.666
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home19199503.90140.215466613963
Road17177602.94131.211652433768
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April331203.2824.226109714
May775101.9958.24415131526
June662204.7142.05826221019
July772304.9649.05531272129
August774201.9156.24615121225
Sept./Oct.662104.5741.14121211118

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1920302002.846.1522021001.11.227NYY
19211511312.7629.131129079001.30.301NYY
19221604546.6217.22615130128002.15.371NYY
1923474183213.76349.136317114631481103031.46.294NYY
192432741113.4696.198483733330601.36.278NYY
19253503724.3335.154341702321002.18.412NYY
19263636161103.44272.1270118104576131811.27.294 PHA
Total18485386993.66806.2847400328113013104441.42.299 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1918, AAA3030151002.45235.1193706461272361341.36.307
1919, AAA282814802.30227.1175685851042011221.23.276
1920, AAA242413802.62195.216060570921531131.29.283
1926, AAA200000.004.2100013000.43.083

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1920320000000100.000.000.000.000NYY
19211530000000200.000.000.000.000NYY
19221610000000100.000.000.000.000NYY
192347117220004345000.188.215.188.403NYY
192432254000111900.160.192.160.352NYY
19253530000000100.000.000.000.000NYY
192636109221004714700.202.216.211.427 PHA
Total18426048100911611100.185.206.188.394 

Fielding Stats 1926

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher363614604773.961272.12.54    

Player History

Drafted in 28th round, 435th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1918...
Injured on 5/9/1919 with a Broken Nose, out for 1-2 weeks...
Earned first career win on 8/19/1920...
1/31/1923: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Had first career hit on 4/4/1923, off Ferdie Schupp (BOS)...
1/31/1924: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,131,429 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,120,000 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 2/10/1926 to a 4-year deal worth $4,444,444 per year...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1926, going 5-1, 1.99...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Losses
1923 - 32 - 1st
IP
1923 - 349.1 - 6th
BB
1923 - 148 - 1st
CG
1923 - 30 - 5th
SHO
1923 - 3 - 4th
     

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