Wally O'Neil
Walter Raleigh O'Neil Jr.
Born: July 4, 1933
Deceased: February 8, 2006
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, CF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 170
Career: 1954-1964
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Wally O'Neil compiled a career batting average of .282 with 103 home runs and 602 RBI in his 1034-game career with the Plainview Ponies, Big Spring Broncs, Ballinger Westerners, Jacksonville Braves, Yakima Bears, Sioux City Soos, Dallas Rangers, Tri-City Braves, Austin Senators, Tri-City Atoms, San Jose Bees and Tri-City Angels. He began playing during the 1954 season and last took the field during the 1964 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | C | WTNM | Plainview Ponies | 12 | 52 | 52 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .173 | .173 | .231 | .404 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | C | LONG | Big Spring Broncs | 67 | 224 | 190 | 34 | 51 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 30 | 41 | .268 | .365 | .374 | .739 | 71 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 1957 | B | LONG | Ballinger Westerners | 125 | 578 | 482 | 104 | 144 | 31 | 15 | 22 | 78 | 20 | 79 | 82 | .299 | .396 | .562 | .958 | 271 | 4 | 5 | 8 | |||
| 1958 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | 56 | 222 | 181 | 35 | 49 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 4 | 33 | 40 | .271 | .381 | .436 | .818 | 79 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |||
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 19 | 49 | 39 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 15 | .154 | .286 | .205 | .491 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Soos | 24 | 54 | 44 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 11 | .295 | .426 | .432 | .858 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | 135 | 553 | 452 | 93 | 149 | 34 | 7 | 13 | 100 | 13 | 75 | 80 | .330 | .429 | .522 | .951 | 236 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 6 | ||
| 1960 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | 36 | 153 | 118 | 20 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 26 | .263 | .421 | .415 | .836 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1960 | B | NORW | Tri-City Braves | 118 | 505 | 416 | 95 | 131 | 24 | 3 | 12 | 76 | 4 | 9 | 66 | 83 | .315 | .410 | .474 | .884 | 197 | 6 | 10 | 7 | ||
| 1961 | B | NORW | Tri-City Atoms | 138 | 544 | 452 | 70 | 127 | 27 | 5 | 15 | 93 | 6 | 2 | 79 | 115 | .281 | .390 | .462 | .852 | 209 | 5 | 3 | 5 | ||
| 1962 | C | CALL | San Jose Bees | 128 | 511 | 422 | 87 | 116 | 16 | 6 | 15 | 85 | 6 | 4 | 79 | 92 | .275 | .389 | .448 | .837 | 189 | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1963 | A | CALL | San Jose Bees | 140 | 616 | 511 | 89 | 124 | 19 | 6 | 14 | 84 | 9 | 5 | 95 | 128 | .243 | .362 | .386 | .747 | 197 | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1964 | A | NORW | Tri-City Angels | 36 | 124 | 101 | 14 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 19 | .248 | .358 | .396 | .754 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 1034 | 4185 | 3460 | 654 | 975 | 189 | 52 | 103 | 602 | 69 | 22 | 603 | 732 | .282 | .389 | .456 | .845 | 1577 | 9 | 32 | 45 | 45 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | C | LONG | Big Spring Broncs | OF | 62 | 80 | 5 | 12 | 1 | .876 | 1.371 |
| 1957 | B | LONG | Ballinger Westerners | OF | 125 | 272 | 13 | 11 | 1 | .963 | 2.280 |
| 1958 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | OF | 55 | 101 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .972 | 1.909 |
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Soos | OF | 16 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .917 | 1.375 |
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | OF | 13 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.615 |
| 1959 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | OF | 133 | 299 | 13 | 5 | 2 | .984 | 2.346 |
| 1960 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | CF | 36 | 71 | 5 | 8 | 1 | .905 | 2.111 |
| 1960 | B | NORW | Tri-City Braves | OF | 118 | 292 | 16 | 6 | 2 | .981 | 2.610 |
| 1961 | B | NORW | Tri-City Atoms | OF | 138 | 284 | 13 | 6 | 2 | .980 | 2.152 |
| 1962 | C | CALL | San Jose Bees | OF | 88 | 166 | 8 | 6 | 0 | .967 | 1.977 |
| 1962 | C | CALL | San Jose Bees | 1B | 40 | 265 | 15 | 5 | 15 | .982 | 7.000 |
| 1963 | A | CALL | San Jose Bees | OF | 131 | 288 | 16 | 7 | 3 | .977 | 2.321 |
| 1964 | A | NORW | Tri-City Angels | OF | 30 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .952 | 1.333 |
| Totals | 985 | 2195 | 114 | 73 | 29 | .969 | 2.344 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Plainview Ponies | |||
| 1954 | C | Longhorn League | Big Spring Broncs | |||
| 1957 | B | Southwestern League | Ballinger Westerners | |||
| 1958 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1958 | B | Northwest League | Yakima Bears | ML1 | ||
| 1958 | A | Western League | Sioux City Soos | |||
| 1958 | AA | Texas League | Dallas Rangers | |||
| 1959 | B | Northwest League | Yakima Bears | ML1 | ||
| 1960 | B | Northwest League | Tri-City Braves | BAL | ||
| 1960 | AA | Texas League | Austin Senators | ML1 | ||
| 1961 | B | Northwest League | Tri-City Atoms | BAL | ||
| 1962 | C | California League | San Jose Bees | LAA | ||
| 1963 | A | California League | San Jose Bees | LAA | ||
| 1964 | A | Northwest League | Tri-City Angels | LAA |
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