Wally Post Stats

Wally Post was born on Tuesday, July 9, 1929, in St. Wendelin, Ohio. Post was 20 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 18, 1949, with the Cincinnati Reds. 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 Wally Post baseball stats page.

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Wally Post

Wally Post Autograph on a 1978 Grand Slam (#129)

Wally Post Autograph on a 1978 Grand Slam (#129)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Walter Charles Post
Nickname:   Wally
Born On:   07-09-1929
Place of Birth Data Born In:   St. Wendelin, Ohio
Zodiac:   Cancer
Year of Death Data Died On:   01-06-1982
Place of Death Data Died In:   St. Henry, Ohio
Cemetery:   St. Henry Church Cemetery, St. Henry, Ohio
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01
Player Weight Chart Weight:   203
First Game:   09-18-1949 (Age 20)
Last Game:   05-09-1964
Draft:   Not Applicable
Wally Post

Wally Post Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
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Wally Post Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1949 Reds 6 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 0 - 0 1 .250 .250 .250
1951 Reds 15 41 6 9 3 0 1 0 7 3 - 4 0 - 0 2 .220 .273 .366
1952 Reds 19 58 5 9 1 0 2 0 7 4 - 20 0 - 1 1 .155 .222 .276
1953 Redlegs 11 33 3 8 1 0 1 0 4 4 - 6 0 - 0 2 .242 .324 .364
1954 Redlegs 130 451 46 115 21 3 18 0 83 26 - 70 0 5 3 10 .255 .297 .435
1955 Redlegs 154 601 116 186 33 3 40 0 109 60 5 102 2 3 2 15 .309 .372 .574
1956 Redlegs 143 539 94 134 25 3 36 1 83 37 2 124 4 2 4 10 .249 .301 .506
1957 Redlegs 134 467 68 114 26 2 20 2 74 33 5 84 1 6 0 12 .244 .291 .437
1958 Phillies 110 379 51 107 21 3 12 1 62 32 5 74 2 4 3 3 .282 .340 .449
1959 Phillies 132 468 62 119 17 6 22 0 94 36 4 101 0 3 3 7 .254 .310 .457
1960 Phillies 34 84 11 24 6 1 2 0 12 9 1 24 0 1 0 1 .286 .351 .452
1960 Reds 77 249 36 70 14 0 17 0 38 28 3 51 0 3 0 11 .281 .350 .542
1961 Reds 99 282 44 83 16 3 20 0 57 22 1 61 0 1 1 7 .294 .346 .585
1962 Reds 109 285 43 75 10 3 17 0 62 32 2 67 1 1 2 8 .263 .341 .498
1963 Reds 5 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .000 .125 .000
1963 Twins 21 47 6 9 0 1 2 0 6 2 0 17 0 0 0 1 .191 .224 .362
1964 Indians 5 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .273 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
15 Years 1,204 4,007 594 1,064 194 28 210 4 699 331 28 813 10 29 20 93 .266 .323 .485
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Wally Post Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1949 Reds OF 3 - - 4 1.3 3 3 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .750 0.00 -
1951 Reds CF 9 - - 27 3.0 26 25 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .963 0.00 -
1952 Reds OF 16 - - 39 2.4 39 38 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1953 Redlegs OF 11 - - 25 2.3 24 22 2 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .960 0.00 -
1954 Redlegs OF 116 - - 255 2.2 244 231 13 11 2 n/a n/a n/a .957 0.00 -
1955 Redlegs RF 154 - - 318 2.1 311 298 13 7 2 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 -
1956 Redlegs RF 136 - - 318 2.3 308 292 16 10 1 n/a n/a n/a .969 0.00 -
1957 Redlegs OF 124 - - 268 2.2 264 252 12 4 4 n/a n/a n/a .985 0.00 -
1958 Phillies OF 91 - - 207 2.3 197 185 12 10 0 n/a n/a n/a .952 0.00 -
1959 Phillies OF 120 - - 240 2.0 238 226 12 2 3 n/a n/a n/a .992 0.00 -
1960 Phillies OF 22 - - 44 2.0 44 43 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1960 Reds OF 67 - - 135 2.0 133 125 8 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .985 0.00 -
1961 Reds OF 81 - - 146 1.8 140 133 7 6 3 n/a n/a n/a .959 0.00 -
1962 Reds OF 90 - - 123 1.4 115 110 5 8 0 n/a n/a n/a .935 0.00 -
1963 Reds LF 1 - - 3 3.0 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1963 Twins OF 12 - - 14 1.2 14 14 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1964 Indians RF 2 - - 3 1.5 2 2 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .667 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 753 0 0 1,500 2.0 1,455 1,382 73 45 12 n/a n/a n/a .970 0.00 --
RF Totals 292 0 0 639 2.2 621 592 29 18 3 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00 --
CF Totals 9 0 0 27 3.0 26 25 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .963 0.00 --
LF Totals 1 0 0 3 3.0 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
15 Years 1,055 - - 2,169 2.1 2,105 2,002 103 64 15 n/a n/a n/a .970 0.00 --
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Wally Post Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1949 Reds 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 2.7 8.0 - - -
1951 Reds 0 0 .000 - - n/a 41.0 10.3 5.9 - - -
1952 Reds 0 0 .000 - - n/a 29.0 2.9 8.3 - - -
1953 Redlegs 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 33.0 5.5 8.3 - - -
1954 Redlegs 2 2 .500 - - n/a 25.1 6.4 5.4 - - -
1955 Redlegs 7 4 .636 - - n/a 15.0 5.9 5.5 - - -
1956 Redlegs 6 0 1.000 - - n/a 15.0 4.3 6.5 - - -
1957 Redlegs 2 2 .500 - - n/a 23.4 5.6 6.3 - - -
1958 Phillies 0 2 .000 - - n/a 31.6 5.1 6.1 - - -
1959 Phillies 0 0 .000 - - n/a 21.3 4.6 5.0 - - -
1960 Phillies 0 0 .000 - - n/a 42.0 3.5 7.0 - - -
1960 Reds 0 2 .000 - - n/a 14.6 4.9 6.6 - - -
1961 Reds 0 1 .000 - - n/a 14.1 4.6 4.9 - - -
1962 Reds 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 16.8 4.3 4.6 - - -
1963 Reds 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 7.0 0.0 - - -
1963 Twins 0 0 .000 - - n/a 23.5 2.8 7.8 - - -
1964 Indians 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 2.0 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
15 Years 19 13 .594 - - n/a 19.1 4.9 5.7 - - -
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Wally Post Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1949 Cincinnati Reds 29 Undetermined - -
1951 Cincinnati Reds 25 Undetermined - -
1952 Cincinnati Reds 28 Undetermined - -
1953 Cincinnati Redlegs 28 Undetermined - -
1954 Cincinnati Redlegs 28 Undetermined - -
1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 28 Undetermined - -
1956 Cincinnati Redlegs 28 Undetermined - -
1957 Cincinnati Redlegs 28 Undetermined - -
1958 Philadelphia Phillies 14 Undetermined - -
1959 Philadelphia Phillies 14 Undetermined - -
1960 Philadelphia Phillies 14 Undetermined - -
1960 Cincinnati Reds 29 Undetermined - -
1961 Cincinnati Reds 29 Undetermined - Stats
1962 Cincinnati Reds 29 Undetermined - -
1963 Cincinnati Reds 29 Undetermined - -
1963 Minnesota Twins 29 Undetermined - -
1964 Cleveland Indians 20 Undetermined - -


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