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Walt Weiss

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Full Name: Walter William Weiss Primary Position: SS
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/175 First Game: July 12, 1987
Birthdate: November 28, 1963 Final Game: October 1, 2000
Birthplace: Tuxedo, New York MLB Experience: 14 years
Bat/Throw: Both/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Walt Weiss (Walter William Weiss) was born on November 28, 1963 in Tuxedo, New York. He made his Major League debut on July 12, 1987 for the Oakland Athletics. In 1988, his rookie year, he hit .250 with 3 home runs and 39 RBI. Weiss played for the Oakland Athletics, Florida Marlins, Colorado Rockies and Atlanta Braves over the course of his 14 year career.

Most people believe that Walt Weiss's best season was 1996, when he hit for a .282 average.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1987 OAK A 16 26 3 12 0 1 .462 .500 .615 4 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 0
1988 OAK A 147 452 44 113 3 39 .250 .312 .321 17 3 35 56 9 8 4 1 9
1989 OAK A 84 236 30 55 3 21 .233 .298 .318 11 0 21 39 1 5 6 0 5
1990 OAK A 138 445 50 118 2 35 .265 .337 .321 17 1 46 53 4 6 9 5 7
1991 OAK A 40 133 15 30 0 13 .226 .286 .286 6 1 12 14 0 1 6 0 3
1992 OAK A 103 316 36 67 0 21 .212 .305 .241 5 2 43 39 1 11 6 1 10
1993 FLA N 158 500 50 133 1 39 .266 .367 .308 14 2 79 73 3 5 7 13 5
1994 COL N 110 423 58 106 1 32 .251 .336 .303 11 4 56 58 0 4 12 0 6
1995 COL N 137 427 65 111 1 25 .260 .403 .321 17 3 98 57 5 6 15 8 7
1996 COL N 155 517 89 146 8 48 .282 .381 .375 20 2 80 78 6 14 10 5 9
1997 COL N 121 393 52 106 4 38 .270 .377 .384 23 5 66 56 2 7 5 3 7
1998 ATL N 96 347 64 97 0 27 .280 .386 .343 18 2 59 53 3 12 7 0 4
1999 ATL N 110 279 38 63 2 29 .226 .315 .323 13 4 35 48 3 6 7 1 1
2000 ATL N 80 192 29 50 0 18 .260 .353 .313 6 2 26 32 3 3 1 1 2
Total NL 967 3078 445 812 17 256 .264 .368 .336 122 24 499 455 25 57 64 31 41
Total AL 528 1608 178 395 8 130 .246 .316 .307 60 7 159 203 15 32 32 7 34
Total 1495 4686 623 1207 25 386 .258 .351 .326 182 31 658 658 40 89 96 38 75

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1987 OAK A SS 11 8 74 8 30 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .974
1987 OAK A DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1988 OAK A SS 147 140 1240.2 254 431 15 83 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1989 OAK A SS 84 71 651 106 195 15 44 0 0 0 0 0 .953
1990 OAK A SS 137 128 1154 194 373 12 77 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1991 OAK A SS 40 37 324.2 64 99 5 21 0 0 0 0 0 .970
1992 OAK A SS 103 96 859.2 144 270 19 57 0 0 0 0 0 .956
1993 FLA N SS 153 149 1322.1 229 406 15 80 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1994 COL N SS 110 104 910.1 157 318 13 69 0 0 0 0 0 .973
1995 COL N SS 136 130 1140.2 201 406 16 99 0 0 0 0 0 .974
1996 COL N SS 155 148 1275 220 450 30 90 0 0 0 0 0 .957
1997 COL N SS 119 112 970.1 191 372 10 88 0 0 0 0 0 .983
1998 ATL N SS 96 95 789.1 97 257 12 63 0 0 0 0 0 .967
1999 ATL N SS 102 74 692 108 203 12 41 0 0 0 0 0 .963
2000 ATL N SS 69 63 528 84 199 15 38 0 0 0 0 0 .950
Total DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total SS 1462 1355 11932 2057 4009 190 854 0 0 0 0 0 .970

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by Baltimore Orioles in the 10th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 7, 1982).
  • Selected by Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (11th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 3, 1985 - signed June 5, 1985).
  • Traded by Oakland Athletics to Florida Marlins in exchange for Eric Helfand and a player to be named later (November 17, 1992); Oakland Athletics received Scott Baker (November 20, 1992).
  • Granted free agency (October 25, 1993).
  • Signed by Colorado Rockies (January 7, 1994).
  • Granted free agency (November 3, 1995).
  • Signed by Colorado Rockies (December 6, 1995).
  • Granted free agency (October 27, 1997).
  • Signed by Atlanta Braves (November 17, 1997).
  • Granted free agency (October 30, 2000).

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