Walt Novick
Walter E. Novick
Born: September 15, 1919
East Walpole, MA US
Deceased: March 29, 1989
Naples, FL US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 175
Career: 1939-1956
Walt Novick compiled a career batting average of .255 with 41 home runs and 165 RBI in his 1356-game career with the Alexandria Aces, New Iberia Cardinals, Mount Airy Graniteers, Shreveport Sports, Utica Blue Sox, Lancaster Red Roses, Lincoln Athletics, Buffalo Bisons, Denver Bears, Ottawa Athletics, Toledo Mud Hens/Charleston Senators, Yakima Bears, Superior Blues and West Palm Beach Sun Chiefs. He began playing during the 1939 season and last took the field during the 1956 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | C | NORL1 | Superior Blues | 0 | 1 | .000 | 13 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1955 | C | NORL1 | Superior Blues | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1956 | D | FLOR | West Palm Beach Sun Chiefs | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 | EVAN | Alexandria Aces | 108 | 375 | 375 | 88 | 13 | 3 | 3 | .235 | .235 | .309 | .544 | 116 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | BIST | Mount Airy Graniteers | 117 | 468 | 468 | 104 | 11 | 1 | 3 | .222 | .222 | .269 | .491 | 126 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | EVAN | New Iberia Cardinals | 129 | 447 | 447 | 108 | 19 | 8 | 3 | .242 | .242 | .340 | .582 | 152 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | A1 | TL | Shreveport Sports | 16 | 36 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .278 | .500 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | EVAN | New Iberia Cardinals | 108 | 399 | 399 | 106 | 15 | 5 | 2 | .266 | .266 | .343 | .609 | 137 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 34 | 101 | 87 | 16 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 11 | 15 | .310 | .394 | .540 | .934 | 47 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1947 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 98 | 338 | 286 | 45 | 93 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 48 | 1 | 48 | 30 | .325 | .424 | .507 | .931 | 145 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1948 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Athletics | 121 | 398 | 398 | 99 | 18 | 3 | 1 | .249 | .249 | .317 | .565 | 126 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Athletics | 114 | 455 | 381 | 59 | 113 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 48 | 3 | 72 | 41 | .297 | .408 | .409 | .818 | 156 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1950 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 83 | 256 | 219 | 25 | 54 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 33 | 31 | .247 | .348 | .333 | .681 | 73 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1951 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 59 | 180 | 152 | 19 | 40 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 25 | 13 | .263 | .371 | .336 | .706 | 51 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Athletics | 7 | 8 | 8 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 1952 | A | WL3 | Denver Bears | 68 | 193 | 193 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .244 | .244 | .290 | .534 | 56 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens/Charleston Senators | 14 | 40 | 37 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .162 | .225 | .189 | .414 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1953 | A | NORW | Yakima Bears | 70 | 198 | 198 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .197 | .197 | .268 | .465 | 53 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | C | NORL1 | Superior Blues | 99 | 266 | 266 | 75 | 11 | 0 | 4 | .282 | .282 | .368 | .650 | 98 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | C | NORL1 | Superior Blues | 65 | 171 | 171 | 53 | 17 | 1 | 1 | .310 | .310 | .439 | .749 | 75 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | D | FLOR | West Palm Beach Sun Chiefs | 46 | 88 | 88 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .170 | .295 | 15 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1356 | 4417 | 4209 | 165 | 1073 | 183 | 33 | 41 | 165 | 5 | 0 | 192 | 135 | .255 | .288 | .343 | .631 | 1445 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | EVAN | Alexandria Aces | C | 108 | 543 | 48 | 14 | .977 | 5.472 | |||||
| 1940 | D | EVAN | New Iberia Cardinals | C | 129 | 680 | 114 | 15 | .981 | 6.155 | |||||
| 1940 | D | BIST | Mount Airy Graniteers | SS | 117 | 177 | 376 | 32 | .945 | 4.726 | |||||
| 1941 | A1 | TL | Shreveport Sports | C | 13 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.923 | |||||
| 1941 | D | EVAN | New Iberia Cardinals | C | 108 | 524 | 76 | 12 | .980 | 5.556 | |||||
| 1946 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | C | 24 | 99 | 21 | 1 | 0 | .992 | 5.000 | 1 | |||
| 1947 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | C | 75 | 366 | 50 | 9 | 6 | .979 | 5.547 | 1 | |||
| 1949 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Athletics | C | 113 | 465 | 56 | 8 | 6 | .985 | 4.611 | 11 | |||
| 1950 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | C | 74 | 306 | 25 | 9 | 6 | .974 | 4.473 | 4 | |||
| 1951 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | C | 50 | 249 | 20 | 6 | 0 | .978 | 5.380 | 7 | |||
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens/Charleston Senators | C | 12 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .980 | 4.167 | 1 | |||
| 1953 | A | NORW | Yakima Bears | C | 63 | 277 | 45 | 6 | .982 | 5.111 | |||||
| Totals | 886 | 3776 | 842 | 113 | 19 | .976 | 5.212 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | Evangeline League | Alexandria Aces | |||
| 1940 | D | Evangeline League | New Iberia Cardinals | |||
| 1940 | D | Bi-State League | Mount Airy Graniteers | |||
| 1941 | D | Evangeline League | New Iberia Cardinals | |||
| 1941 | A1 | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | |||
| 1946 | A | Eastern League | Utica Blue Sox | PHI | ||
| 1946 | B | Inter-State League | Lancaster Red Roses | PHA | ||
| 1947 | B | Inter-State League | Lancaster Red Roses | PHA | ||
| 1948 | A | Western League | Lincoln Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1949 | A | Western League | Lincoln Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1950 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | PHA | ||
| 1951 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | |||
| 1952 | A | Western League | Denver Bears | PIT | ||
| 1952 | AAA | International League | Ottawa Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1952 | AAA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens/Charleston Senators | |||
| 1953 | A | Western International League | Yakima Bears | |||
| 1954 | C | Northern League | Superior Blues | |||
| 1955 | C | Northern League | Superior Blues | CHA | ||
| 1956 | D | Florida State League | West Palm Beach Sun Chiefs | CIN |
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