Dick Walterhouse
Richard G. Walterhouse
Born: 1953
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, OF, SS
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Draft: Round 19 (1976 June Amateur Draft, Pittsburgh Pirates)
School: Michigan
Career: 1976-1979
Dick Walterhouse compiled a career batting average of .268 with 45 home runs and 264 RBI in his 464-game career with the Niagara Falls Pirates, Salem Pirates, Shreveport Captains, Amarillo Gold Sox, Buffalo Bisons and Portland Beavers. He began playing during the 1976 season and last took the field during the 1979 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Short Season A | NYPL | Niagara Falls Pirates | 69 | 315 | 258 | 46 | 79 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 42 | 18 | 5 | 48 | 23 | .306 | .415 | .403 | .818 | 104 | 2 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 1977 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | 135 | 571 | 473 | 83 | 128 | 25 | 7 | 10 | 101 | 17 | 3 | 75 | 71 | .271 | .371 | .416 | .788 | 197 | 7 | 5 | 11 | ||
| 1978 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 136 | 556 | 484 | 80 | 141 | 25 | 8 | 17 | 72 | 19 | 6 | 60 | 94 | .291 | .374 | .481 | .855 | 233 | 6 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1979 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 25 | 105 | 94 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 19 | .170 | .257 | .213 | .470 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1979 | AA | EL | Buffalo Bisons | 59 | 258 | 215 | 39 | 51 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 58 | .237 | .353 | .405 | .758 | 87 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1979 | AA | TL | Amarillo Gold Sox | 40 | 161 | 141 | 15 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 30 | .220 | .302 | .390 | .692 | 55 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 464 | 1966 | 1665 | 272 | 446 | 77 | 19 | 45 | 264 | 60 | 21 | 250 | 295 | .268 | .365 | .418 | .783 | 696 | 0 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Short Season A | NYPL | Niagara Falls Pirates | 3B | 55 | 59 | 115 | 18 | 7 | .906 | 3.164 |
| 1976 | Short Season A | NYPL | Niagara Falls Pirates | 2B | 12 | 26 | 25 | 4 | 5 | .927 | 4.250 |
| 1976 | Short Season A | NYPL | Niagara Falls Pirates | 1B | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .909 | 1.000 |
| 1977 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | 3B | 50 | 44 | 120 | 10 | 13 | .943 | 3.280 |
| 1977 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | OF | 48 | 76 | 3 | 7 | 2 | .919 | 1.646 |
| 1977 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | 2B | 20 | 36 | 51 | 7 | 5 | .926 | 4.350 |
| 1978 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 1B | 96 | 725 | 36 | 8 | 58 | .990 | 7.927 |
| 1978 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 2B | 5 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 3 | .913 | 4.200 |
| 1978 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 3B | 44 | 23 | 82 | 14 | 10 | .882 | 2.386 |
| 1978 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | OF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1979 | AA | TL | Amarillo Gold Sox | 2B | 8 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 3.750 |
| 1979 | AA | EL | Buffalo Bisons | 1B | 7 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .981 | 7.286 |
| 1979 | AA | EL | Buffalo Bisons | OF | 7 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 1.714 |
| 1979 | AA | TL | Amarillo Gold Sox | SS | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 2 | .818 | 3.000 |
| 1979 | AA | TL | Amarillo Gold Sox | 1B | 4 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 9.000 |
| 1979 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | OF | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 1979 | AA | EL | Buffalo Bisons | 2B | 3 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.667 |
| 1979 | AA | TL | Amarillo Gold Sox | 3B | 24 | 16 | 43 | 5 | 4 | .922 | 2.458 |
| 1979 | AA | EL | Buffalo Bisons | 3B | 24 | 17 | 36 | 9 | 4 | .855 | 2.208 |
| 1979 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 3B | 19 | 19 | 27 | 5 | 2 | .902 | 2.421 |
| Totals | 439 | 1192 | 586 | 97 | 128 | .948 | 4.050 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Niagara Falls Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1977 | A | Carolina League | Salem Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1978 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Captains | PIT | ||
| 1979 | AA | Texas League | Amarillo Gold Sox | SDN | ||
| 1979 | AA | Eastern League | Buffalo Bisons | PIT | ||
| 1979 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | PIT |
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