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Walt Masterson

Walt Masterson

1939–1956  ·  Bats R  ·  Throws R  ·  6'2", 189 lb  ·  b. 1920 Philadelphia, PA

Career 78–100 · 4.15 ERA · 815 SO · 1649.2 IP · 402 G · 68 H · 26 RBI · .140 AVG

No league-leading finishes. This player never placed in the top 25 of a tracked category. The season record below is the full story.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Pitcher Range Factor — #3 — 1947 #3
Pitcher Assists — #2 — 1947 #2
Shutouts — #2 — 1942 #2 1947 #2
Strikeouts / 9 — #3 — 1953 #3
Strikeouts — #3 — 1947 #3

Pitching

14 seasons
Year Team Lg W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO WHIP
1939 WS1 AL 2 2 5.55 24 5 0 58.1 66 36 2 48 12 1.95
1940 WS1 AL 3 13 4.90 31 19 2 130.1 128 71 6 88 68 1.66
1941 WS1 AL 4 3 5.97 34 6 3 78.1 101 52 3 53 40 1.97
1942 WS1 AL 5 9 3.34 25 15 2 142.2 138 53 6 54 63 1.35
1945 WS1 AL 1 2 1.08 4 2 0 25.0 21 3 1 10 14 1.24
1946 WS1 AL 5 6 6.01 29 9 1 91.1 105 61 8 67 61 1.88
1947 WS1 AL 12 16 3.13 35 31 1 253.0 215 88 11 97 135 1.23
1948 WS1 AL 8 15 3.83 33 27 2 188.0 171 80 12 122 72 1.56
1949 BOS +1 AL 6 6 3.75 28 12 4 108.0 100 45 6 56 36 1.44
1950 BOS AL 8 6 5.64 33 15 1 129.1 145 81 15 82 60 1.76
1951 BOS AL 3 0 3.34 30 1 2 59.1 53 22 1 32 39 1.43
1952 WS1 +1 AL 10 9 4.13 29 22 2 170.0 171 78 12 83 92 1.49
1953 WS1 AL 10 12 3.63 29 20 0 166.1 145 67 16 62 95 1.24
1956 DET AL 1 1 4.17 35 0 0 49.2 54 23 2 32 28 1.73
Career — — 78 100 4.15 399 184 20 1649.2 1,613 760 101 886 815 1.51

Batting

14 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1939 WS1 AL 24 13 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 7 0 .154 .154 .231 .385
1940 WS1 AL 31 38 6 7 1 0 0 1 4 17 0 .184 .262 .211 .472
1941 WS1 AL 34 19 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 10 0 .105 .105 .105 .211
1942 WS1 AL 26 45 2 7 0 0 0 3 4 19 0 .156 .224 .156 .380
1945 WS1 AL 4 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
1946 WS1 AL 29 25 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 14 0 .080 .148 .080 .228
1947 WS1 AL 36 83 4 11 2 1 0 4 4 43 0 .133 .172 .181 .353
1948 WS1 AL 33 57 8 11 2 1 0 4 2 22 0 .193 .220 .263 .483
1949 BOS +1 AL 29 35 5 3 0 0 0 0 5 18 0 .086 .200 .086 .286
1950 BOS AL 33 44 2 6 1 0 0 1 2 18 1 .136 .174 .159 .333
1951 BOS AL 30 11 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
1952 WS1 +1 AL 29 52 5 6 1 0 0 4 5 21 0 .115 .193 .135 .328
1953 WS1 AL 29 51 2 7 1 0 0 5 6 21 0 .137 .228 .157 .385
1956 DET AL 35 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Career — — 402 486 37 68 9 2 0 26 34 221 1 .140 .196 .167 .363

Fielding

1 position
Year Team Lg Pos GGSINN POAEDPTC FLD%RF
1939 WS1 AL P 24 — — 2 9 2 0 13 .846 0.46
1940 WS1 AL P 31 — — 5 16 1 0 22 .955 0.68
1941 WS1 AL P 34 — — 4 17 1 2 22 .955 0.62
1942 WS1 AL P 25 — — 8 22 7 0 37 .811 1.20
1945 WS1 AL P 4 — — 2 4 0 0 6 1.000 1.50
1946 WS1 AL P 29 — — 5 15 1 0 21 .952 0.69
1947 WS1 AL P 35 — — 14 51 6 4 71 .915 1.86
1948 WS1 AL P 33 — — 10 24 3 1 37 .919 1.03
1949 BOS AL P 28 — — 4 21 1 1 26 .962 0.89
1950 BOS AL P 33 — — 8 26 2 6 36 .944 1.03
1951 BOS AL P 30 — — 1 12 1 0 14 .929 0.43
1952 WS1 AL P 29 — — 16 31 1 3 48 .979 1.62
1953 WS1 AL P 29 — — 10 27 4 1 41 .902 1.28
1956 DET AL P 35 0 49.2 3 6 2 1 11 .818 0.26
Career — — P 399 0 49.2 92 281 32 19 405 .921 0.93