Walter Olmstead
Walter Han Olmstead
Born: December 5, 1980
San Antonio, TX US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, LF, OF, RF
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 6'6"
Weight: 240
Draft: Round 6 (2002 June Amateur Draft, Cincinnati Reds)
School: Texas Christian
Career: 2002-2008
Walter Olmstead compiled a career batting average of .280 with 52 home runs and 238 RBI in his 411-game career with the Billings Mustangs, Dayton Dragons, Sarasota Reds and El Paso Diablos. He began playing during the 2002 season and last took the field during the 2008 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | R | PION | Billings Mustangs | 44 | 187 | 164 | 29 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 65 | .189 | .289 | .317 | .606 | 52 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | R | PION | Billings Mustangs | 70 | 291 | 264 | 42 | 73 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 48 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 82 | .277 | .324 | .481 | .805 | 127 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2004 | A | MIDW | Dayton Dragons | 106 | 426 | 380 | 61 | 99 | 20 | 4 | 14 | 53 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 132 | .261 | .331 | .445 | .776 | 169 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Reds | 36 | 130 | 123 | 8 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 37 | .244 | .269 | .390 | .659 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 | Ind | AA | El Paso Diablos | 93 | 420 | 370 | 79 | 126 | 33 | 8 | 12 | 66 | 16 | 1 | 39 | 77 | .341 | .414 | .570 | .985 | 211 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | Ind | AA | El Paso Diablos | 49 | 209 | 184 | 26 | 57 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 52 | .310 | .373 | .489 | .862 | 90 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Totals | 398 | 1663 | 1485 | 245 | 416 | 81 | 22 | 52 | 238 | 25 | 12 | 119 | 445 | .280 | .347 | .469 | .816 | 697 | 26 | 40 | 4 | 15 | 8 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | R | PION | Billings Mustangs | LF | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 2002 | R | PION | Billings Mustangs | OF | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2002 | R | PION | Billings Mustangs | 1B | 22 | 205 | 13 | 5 | 22 | .978 | 9.909 |
| 2003 | R | PION | Billings Mustangs | 1B | 7 | 53 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .982 | 7.857 |
| 2003 | R | PION | Billings Mustangs | LF | 34 | .000 | |||||
| 2003 | R | PION | Billings Mustangs | OF | 34 | 49 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .932 | 1.618 |
| 2003 | R | PION | Billings Mustangs | 3B | 28 | 25 | 49 | 15 | 7 | .831 | 2.643 |
| 2004 | A | MIDW | Dayton Dragons | 3B | 56 | 38 | 93 | 20 | 11 | .868 | 2.339 |
| 2004 | A | MIDW | Dayton Dragons | OF | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2004 | A | MIDW | Dayton Dragons | 1B | 39 | 304 | 19 | 2 | 23 | .994 | 8.282 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Reds | OF | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 1.333 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Reds | LF | 8 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 1.500 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Reds | 1B | 5 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 7.800 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Reds | 3B | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .714 | 1.667 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Reds | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2007 | Ind | AA | El Paso Diablos | RF | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 2007 | Ind | AA | El Paso Diablos | 1B | 77 | 754 | 58 | 13 | 103 | .984 | 1.545 |
| 2007 | Ind | AA | El Paso Diablos | OF | 10 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .957 | 2.200 |
| 2007 | Ind | AA | El Paso Diablos | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 2008 | Ind | AA | El Paso Diablos | LF | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 2008 | Ind | AA | El Paso Diablos | OF | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .833 |
| 2008 | Ind | AA | El Paso Diablos | 1B | 43 | 382 | 45 | 4 | 47 | .991 | 9.930 |
| Totals | 411 | 1909 | 290 | 69 | 217 | .970 | 5.350 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | R | Pioneer League | Billings Mustangs | CIN | ||
| 2003 | R | Pioneer League | Billings Mustangs | CIN | ||
| 2004 | A | Midwest League | Dayton Dragons | CIN | April 8, 2004 | August 24, 2004 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Sarasota Reds | CIN | April 8, 2005 | July 12, 2005 |
| 2007 | Ind | American Association | El Paso Diablos | |||
| 2008 | Ind | American Association | El Paso Diablos | May 8, 2008 | July 23, 2008 |
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