Walt
Lerian
 
Nickname: Peck
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 170
 
Born: February 10, 1903 in Baltimore, MD
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1928 25 BOS AL $ 300,000   6 6 7 4 3 4 9 8 8 8 7 7 6 4 5
1929 26 BOS AL $ 300,000   7 7 7 5 4 4 9 8 8 9 8 8 8 6 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   6 6 7 4 3 4 9 8 8 8 7 7 6 4 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   7 7 7 5 4 4 9 8 8 9 8 8 8 6 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1928 25 BOS AL 123 345 43 87 14 1 5 37 1 0 49 50 .252 .346 .342 .688 44.8 5.6
1929 26 BOS AL 107 357 49 98 25 2 11 47 0 0 55 30 .275 .376 .448 .824 61.3 10.9
2 Years Sim 230 702 92 185 39 3 16 84 1 0 104 80 .264 .361 .396 .757 106.1 16.5
162 Game Average 494 64 130 27 2 11 59 0 0 73 56 .264 .361 .396 .757 74.7  
Career Highs 123 357 49 98 25 2 11 47 1 0 55 50 .275 .376 .448 .824 61.3  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   477 62 122 22 2 6 46 1 0 73 64 .256 .355 .348 .703 63.5
vs LH   225 30 63 17 1 10 38 0 0 31 16 .280 .373 .498 .871 40.2
Home 113 338 53 83 20 2 8 33 1 0 52 40 .246 .349 .388 .736 47.9
Away 117 364 39 102 19 1 8 51 0 0 52 40 .280 .373 .404 .776 55.8
RISP   184 0 41 10 0 4 64 0 0 25 21 .223 .315 .342 .657 21.2
Pinch Hitting   28 3 9 2 0 0 7 0 0 3 2 .321 .375 .393 .768 4.1
Close/Late   91 13 22 3 0 3 16 0 0 11 13 .242 .327 .374 .701 11.6
Mar/Apr 33 103 7 25 4 1 1 9 0 0 12 8 .243 .319 .330 .649 11.5
May 49 158 23 32 5 0 1 15 0 0 27 15 .203 .319 .253 .572 15.1
June 36 104 16 26 5 1 1 11 0 0 12 17 .250 .339 .346 .685 12.2
July 39 120 24 37 6 0 6 18 1 0 23 12 .308 .428 .508 .936 25.5
August 42 128 11 35 12 1 2 16 0 0 22 21 .273 .382 .430 .811 21.1
Sep/Oct 31 89 11 30 7 0 5 15 0 0 8 7 .337 .388 .584 .972 18.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1928 25 BOS AL C 103 99 885.3 316 55 9 1 .976 3.77 86 40 .465 1 6.7
1929 26 BOS AL C 104 94 863.7 202 72 12 0 .958 2.86 108 43 .398 0 5.2
    2B 1 1 9.0 4 3 0 1 1.000 7.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 207 193 1749.0 518 127 21 1 .968 3.32 194 83 .428 1 11.9
  2B 1 1 9.0 4 3 0 1 1.000 7.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   208 194 1758.0 522 130 21 2 .969 3.34 194 83 .428 1 11.9
Career Highs   105 99 885.3 316 75 12 1 .976 3.77 108 43 .465 1  
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Homeruns
1929-6-11
Strikeouts
1928-9-50
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 28)
   Gray Ink Test: 4    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 183)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 20    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 56)
 
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Bill Perkins (976)
  2. Gus Mancuso (973)
  3. Bill Dickey (965)
  4. Jack Cummings (963)
  5. Jimmie Wilson (954)
  6. Spud Davis (951)
  7. Harry McCurdy (950)
  8. Al Lopez (948)
  9. Rollie Hemsley (946)
  10. Pete Noonan (943)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 10th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1928
Had first career hit (double) on 4/10/1928, off Myrl Brown (SLA)
Hit first career homerun on 5/28/1928, off Hub Pruett (SLA)