Walter Missler
Walter William Missler
Born: December 4, 1917
Toledo, OH US
Deceased: September 24, 2007
Toledo, OH US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height:
Weight: 191
Career: 1939-1945
Walter Missler compiled a career batting average of .257 with 8 home runs and 20 RBI in his 229-game career with the Lima Pandas, Mansfield Braves, Toledo Mud Hens and Elmira Pioneers. He began playing during the 1939 season and last took the field during the 1945 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | OHSL4 | Lima Pandas | 44 | 145 | 145 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .234 | .234 | .290 | .524 | 42 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | OHSL4 | Mansfield Braves | 81 | 308 | 308 | 92 | 18 | 3 | 6 | .299 | .299 | .435 | .734 | 134 | |||||||||||
| 1944 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 17 | 43 | 41 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .122 | .163 | .171 | .334 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 38 | 89 | 85 | 10 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 20 | .271 | .303 | .341 | .645 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1945 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 49 | 169 | 144 | 16 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 19 | 34 | .222 | .317 | .292 | .609 | 42 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| Totals | 229 | 754 | 723 | 29 | 186 | 28 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 69 | .257 | .283 | .351 | .634 | 254 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | C | 17 | 49 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .984 | 3.588 | 1 | |||
| 1945 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | C | 49 | 218 | 33 | 15 | 2 | .944 | 5.122 | 7 | |||
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | C | 31 | 90 | 16 | 2 | 4 | .981 | 3.419 | 5 | |||
| Totals | 97 | 357 | 61 | 18 | 7 | .959 | 4.309 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | Ohio State League | Lima Pandas | |||
| 1940 | D | Ohio State League | Mansfield Braves | CLE | ||
| 1944 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | SLA | ||
| 1945 | A | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | SLA | ||
| 1945 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | SLA |
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