Walt Preston
Walter B. Preston
Born: April 6, 1868
Richmond, VA US
Deceased: December 23, 1937
New Orleans, LA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 3B, P, RF, SS
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Career: 1892-1908
Major League Statistics
Walt Preston compiled a career batting average of .258 with 5 home runs and 0 RBI in his 389-game career with the San Antonio Missionaries, Houston Mud Cats, St. Joseph Saints, Des Moines Prohibitionists, Memphis Giants, Minneapolis Millers, St. Paul Saints, St. Paul Apostles/Saints, Omaha Omahogs/St. Joseph Saints, Denver Grizzlies, Peoria Distillers, Omaha Indians, Sioux City Indians, Galveston Sand Crabs and New Orleans Pelicans. He began playing during the 1892 season and last took the field during the 1908 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1892 | Ind | TL | Houston Mud Cats | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1892 | Ind | TL | (+) San Antonio Missionaries | 71 | 274 | 274 | 57 | 77 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 20 | .281 | .281 | .336 | .617 | 92 | |||||||||
| 1892 | Ind | TL | (+) Houston Mud Cats | 71 | 274 | 274 | 57 | 77 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 20 | .281 | .281 | .336 | .617 | 92 | |||||||||
| 1895 | B | WA2 | Des Moines Prohibitionists | 26 | 90 | 90 | 19 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .278 | .278 | .378 | .656 | 34 | ||||||||||
| 1897 | A | WL2 | St. Paul Saints | 49 | 179 | 179 | 48 | 48 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | .268 | .268 | .363 | .631 | 65 | |||||||||
| 1898 | A | WL2 | (+) Omaha Omahogs/St. Joseph Saints | 111 | 432 | 420 | 75 | 110 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 32 | .262 | .262 | .312 | .574 | 131 | 12 | ||||||||
| 1898 | A | WL2 | (+) St. Paul Apostles/Saints | 111 | 432 | 420 | 75 | 110 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 32 | .262 | .262 | .312 | .574 | 131 | 12 | ||||||||
| 1900 | B | WL3 | Denver Grizzlies | 104 | 455 | 432 | 101 | 137 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 35 | .317 | .317 | .431 | .748 | 186 | 23 | ||||||||
| 1902 | A | WL3 | Denver Grizzlies | 113 | 438 | 438 | 111 | .253 | .253 | .253 | .507 | 111 | ||||||||||||||
| 1903 | A | WL3 | (+) Omaha Indians | 105 | 404 | 404 | 104 | .257 | .257 | .257 | .515 | 104 | ||||||||||||||
| 1903 | A | WL3 | (+) Peoria Distillers | 105 | 404 | 404 | 104 | .257 | .257 | .257 | .515 | 104 | ||||||||||||||
| 1906 | C | TL | Galveston Sand Crabs | 70 | 286 | 286 | 60 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .210 | .210 | .245 | .455 | 70 | |||||||||||
| 1907 | C | TL | Galveston Sand Crabs | 27 | 94 | 94 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .117 | .117 | .128 | .245 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 389 | 1542 | 1519 | 168 | 392 | 41 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .258 | .315 | .573 | 478 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1892 | Ind | TL | Houston Mud Cats | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1895 | B | WA2 | Des Moines Prohibitionists | OF | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 1895 | B | WA2 | Des Moines Prohibitionists | SS | 19 | .000 | |||||
| 1897 | A | WL2 | St. Paul Saints | OF | 33 | .000 | |||||
| 1897 | A | WL2 | St. Paul Saints | 3B | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | A | WL2 | Omaha Omahogs/St. Joseph Saints | OF | 37 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | B | WL3 | Denver Grizzlies | OF | 104 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | B | WL3 | Denver Grizzlies | 3B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 216 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
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