Walt Lerian Stats

Walt Lerian was born on Tuesday, February 10, 1903, in Baltimore, Maryland. Lerian was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 16, 1928, with the Philadelphia Phillies. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Walt Lerian baseball stats page.

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Walt Lerian



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Birth Name:   Walter Irvin Lerian
Nickname:   Peck
Born On:   02-10-1903  (Aquarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Baltimore, Maryland
Year of Death Data Died On:   10-22-1929 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Baltimore, Maryland
Cemetery:   New Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland
High School:   None Attended (Dropped Out After 8th Grade)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11   Player Weight Chart Weight:   170
First Game:   04-16-1928 (Age 25)
Last Game:   10-05-1929
Draft:   Not Applicable

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Walt Lerian Pitching Stats

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Walt Lerian Hitting Stats

1928 25 Phillies 96 239 28 65 16 2 2 0 25 41 - 29 9 - 3 - .272 .385 .381
1929 26 Phillies 105 273 28 61 13 2 6 0 25 53 - 37 5 - 2 - .223 .354 .352
2 Years 201 512 56 126 29 4 8 0 50 94 - 66 14 - 5 - .246 .368 .365

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Walt Lerian Fielding Stats

1928 Phillies C 74 68 1,518 307 4.1 300 239 61 7 12 1 37 0 .977 5.34
1929 Phillies C 103 90 1,493 345 3.3 340 271 69 5 13 2 21 0 .986 6.15
C Totals 177 158 3,011 652 3.7 640 510 130 12 25 3 58 0 .982 5.74
2 Years 177 158 3,011 652 3.7 640 510 130 12 25 3 58 0 .982 5.74

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Walt Lerian Miscellaneous Stats

1928 Phillies 1 - - 20 1 n/a 119.5 8.2 9.6 - - -
1929 Phillies 0 - - 2 0 n/a 45.5 7.4 10.9 - - -
2 Years 1 - - 22 1 n/a 64.0 7.8 10.2 - - -

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Walt Lerian Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1928 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a -
1929 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a -

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