Walter Novak

Walter Francis Novak
Born: November 2, 1902
Deceased: December 20, 1971
Primary Position: Shortstop
Bats: Switch
Throws:
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 150
Career: 1925-1939
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Walter Novak compiled a career batting average of .265 with 27 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1421-game career with the Spartanburg Spartans, Norfolk Tars, Waco Cubs, Williamsport Grays, Scranton Miners, Reading Red Sox, Wilkes-Barre Barons, Elmira Pioneers, Hazleton Mountaineers, Elmira Colonels, Mount Airy Reds and Bassett Furniture Makers. He began playing during the 1925 season and last took the field during the 1939 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
1925	B	SALL2	Spartanburg Spartans	90	330	330		108	18	2	2						.327	.327	.412	.739	136
1926	A	TL	Waco Cubs	12	47	47		10	2	0	0						.213	.213	.255	.468	12
1926	B	VIRL4	Norfolk Tars	120	452	452		140	29	3	7						.310	.310	.434	.743	196
1927	B	SALL2	Spartanburg Spartans	105	340	340		85	16	4	4						.250	.250	.356	.606	121
1928	B	SALL2	Spartanburg Spartans	141	452	452		108	22	8	6						.239	.239	.363	.602	164
1929	B	EL	Williamsport Grays	139	477	477		126	16	11	5						.264	.264	.375	.639	179
1930	B	EL	Williamsport Grays	126	429	429		122	19	8	1						.284	.284	.373	.657	160
1931	B	EL	Williamsport Grays	123	428	428		125	21	3	1						.292	.292	.362	.654	155
1932	B	EL	(+) Scranton Miners	141	485	485		120	16	4	4						.247	.247	.322	.569	156
1932	B	EL	(+) Williamsport Grays	141	485	485		120	16	4	4						.247	.247	.322	.569	156
1933	A	EL	Scranton Miners	123	403	403		95	17	2	0						.236	.236	.288	.524	116
1934	A	EL	(+) Scranton Miners	138	501	501		120	10	2	0						.240	.240	.267	.507	134
1934	A	EL	(+) Reading Red Sox	138	501	501		120	10	2	0						.240	.240	.267	.507	134
1935	A	EL	Wilkes-Barre Barons	110	373	373		93	13	0	0						.249	.249	.284	.534	106
1936	A	EL	(+) Hazleton Mountaineers	115	391	391		90	10	4	1						.230	.230	.284	.514	111
1936	A	EL	(+) Elmira Colonels	115	391	391		90	10	4	1						.230	.230	.284	.514	111
1937	D	BIST	Mount Airy Reds	108	392	392		84	11	0	0						.214	.214	.242	.457	95
1938	D	BIST	Bassett Furniture Makers	113	420	420		102	11	0	1						.243	.243	.276	.519	116
1939	D	BIST	Bassett Furniture Makers	111	421	421		115	12	2	0						.273	.273	.311	.584	131
Totals				1421	4964	4964	0	1313	207	43	27	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.265	.340	.604	1687	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
1925	B	SALL2	Spartanburg Spartans	SS	90	175	320	30		.943	5.500
1926	B	VIRL4	Norfolk Tars	SS	120	240	468	46		.939	5.900
1926	A	TL	Waco Cubs	SS	12	24	28	5		.912	4.333
1927	B	SALL2	Spartanburg Spartans	SS	105	223	306	21		.962	5.038
1928	B	SALL2	Spartanburg Spartans	SS	141	254	431	34		.953	4.858
1929	B	EL	Williamsport Grays	SS	139	316	454	37		.954	5.540
1930	B	EL	Williamsport Grays	SS	124	262	454	42		.945	5.774
1931	B	EL	Williamsport Grays	SS	123	280	505	32		.961	6.382
1933	A	EL	Scranton Miners	SS	123	249	389	25		.962	5.187
1935	A	EL	Wilkes-Barre Barons	SS	109	227	384	18		.971	5.606
1938	D	BIST	Bassett Furniture Makers	SS	113	204	353	28		.952	4.929
1939	D	BIST	Bassett Furniture Makers	SS	111	200	332	23		.959	4.793
Totals					1310	2654	4424	341	0	.954	5.403

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team	Affiliation
1925	B	South Atlantic Association	Spartanburg Spartans
1926	B	Virginia League	Norfolk Tars
1926	A	Texas League	Waco Cubs
1927	B	South Atlantic Association	Spartanburg Spartans
1928	B	South Atlantic Association	Spartanburg Spartans
1929	B	New York-Pennsylvania League	Williamsport Grays
1930	B	New York-Pennsylvania League	Williamsport Grays
1931	B	New York-Pennsylvania League	Williamsport Grays
1932	B	New York-Pennsylvania League	Williamsport Grays	CLE
1932	B	New York-Pennsylvania League	Scranton Miners
1933	A	New York-Pennsylvania League	Scranton Miners
1934	A	New York-Pennsylvania League	Scranton Miners
1934	A	New York-Pennsylvania League	Reading Red Sox	BOS
1935	A	New York-Pennsylvania League	Wilkes-Barre Barons
1935	A	New York-Pennsylvania League	Elmira Pioneers
1936	A	New York-Pennsylvania League	Hazleton Mountaineers	PHI
1936	A	New York-Pennsylvania League	Elmira Colonels	BOS
1937	D	Bi-State League	Mount Airy Reds	PIT
1938	D	Bi-State League	Bassett Furniture Makers	NYA
1939	D	Bi-State League	Bassett Furniture Makers	CIN

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