Walt Ransom
Walter L. Ransom
Born: April 18, 1950
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Career: 1968-1971
Walt Ransom compiled a career batting average of .253 with 1 home runs and 107 RBI in his 387-game career with the Waterloo Hawks, Greenville Red Sox, Danville Warriors and Raleigh-Durham Triangles. He began playing during the 1968 season and last took the field during the 1971 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | 63 | 253 | 229 | 26 | 51 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 21 | .223 | .290 | .266 | .556 | 61 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1969 | A | SALL3 | Greenville Red Sox | 83 | 292 | 243 | 36 | 62 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 48 | 15 | .255 | .378 | .292 | .670 | 71 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Danville Warriors | 123 | 541 | 459 | 91 | 141 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 17 | 4 | 72 | 60 | .307 | .404 | .351 | .755 | 161 | 3 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 1971 | A | CARL | Raleigh-Durham Triangles | 118 | 449 | 403 | 37 | 84 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 50 | .208 | .266 | .248 | .514 | 100 | 0 | 5 | 7 | ||
| Totals | 387 | 1535 | 1334 | 190 | 338 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 107 | 41 | 19 | 176 | 146 | .253 | .340 | .295 | .634 | 393 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | SS | 55 | 98 | 164 | 28 | 24 | .903 | 4.764 |
| 1968 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | 2B | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 2.800 |
| 1969 | A | SALL3 | Greenville Red Sox | SS | 65 | 94 | 168 | 17 | 40 | .939 | 4.031 |
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Danville Warriors | 2B | 87 | 208 | 224 | 20 | 52 | .956 | 4.966 |
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Danville Warriors | SS | 38 | 46 | 121 | 17 | 6 | .908 | 4.395 |
| 1971 | A | CARL | Raleigh-Durham Triangles | 2B | 109 | 283 | 249 | 21 | 49 | .962 | 4.881 |
| Totals | 359 | 738 | 931 | 104 | 171 | .941 | 4.649 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | A | Midwest League | Waterloo Hawks | BOS | ||
| 1969 | A | Western Carolinas League | Greenville Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1970 | A | Midwest League | Danville Warriors | |||
| 1971 | A | Carolina League | Raleigh-Durham Triangles |
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