Walt Bond Stats

Walt Bond was born on Tuesday, October 19, 1937, in Denmark, Tennessee. Bond was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 19, 1960, with the Cleveland Indians. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Walt Bond baseball stats page.

"A big (Salt Lake City) Bee named Walt Bond, who never amounted to a hill of beans in the majors, routinely hit towering home runs over the right-field fence to the delight of bubbly Bee fans." - by Eric A. Carlson in Notes from the Underbelly (2001)

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Walt Bond
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Walter Franklin Bond
Nickname:   Walt
Born On:   10-19-1937
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Denmark, Tennessee
Zodiac:   Libra
Year of Death Data Died On:   09-14-1967
Place of Death Data Died In:   Houston, Texas
Cemetery:   Houston National Cemetery, Houston, Texas
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-07
Player Weight Chart Weight:   228
First Game:   04-19-1960 (Age 22)
Last Game:   05-07-1967
Draft:   Not Applicable
Walt Bond

Walt Bond Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Walt Bond

Walt Bond Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1960 Indians 40 131 19 29 2 1 5 0 18 13 2 14 0 2 3 2 .221 .302 .366
1961 Indians 38 52 7 9 1 1 2 1 7 6 0 10 0 1 1 1 .173 .267 .346
1962 Indians 12 50 10 19 3 0 6 0 17 4 1 9 0 0 0 1 .380 .426 .800
1964 Colt .45s 148 543 63 138 16 7 20 0 85 38 8 90 4 4 8 11 .254 .310 .420
1965 Astros 117 407 46 107 17 2 7 0 47 42 8 51 1 3 5 6 .263 .337 .366
1967 Twins 10 16 4 5 1 0 1 0 5 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .313 .400 .563
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
6 Years 365 1,199 149 307 40 11 41 1 179 106 19 175 5 11 17 21 .256 .323 .410
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Walt Bond Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1960 Indians OF 36 - - 78 2.2 78 76 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1961 Indians OF 12 - - 18 1.5 18 17 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1962 Indians OF 12 - - 25 2.1 25 25 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1964 Colt .45s 1B 76 - - 733 9.6 725 685 40 8 46 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1964 Colt .45s OF 71 - - 117 1.6 112 111 1 5 0 n/a n/a n/a .957 0.00 -
1965 Astros 1B 74 - - 711 9.6 699 650 49 12 52 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00 -
1965 Astros OF 38 - - 56 1.5 54 54 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .964 0.00 -
1967 Twins LF 3 - - 8 2.7 7 7 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .875 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 169 0 0 294 1.7 287 283 4 7 1 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 --
1B Totals 150 0 0 1,444 9.6 1,424 1,335 89 20 98 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 --
LF Totals 3 0 0 8 2.7 7 7 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .875 0.00 --
6 Years 322 - - 1,746 5.4 1,718 1,625 93 28 99 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 --
Walt Bond

Walt Bond Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1960 Indians 4 1 .800 - - n/a 26.2 9.4 7.3 - - -
1961 Indians 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 26.0 5.2 7.4 - - -
1962 Indians 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 8.3 5.6 2.9 - - -
1964 Colt .45s 2 2 .500 - - n/a 27.2 6.0 6.4 - - -
1965 Astros 2 1 .667 - - n/a 58.1 8.0 8.7 - - -
1967 Twins 0 0 .000 - - n/a 16.0 16.0 3.2 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
6 Years 10 4 .714 - - n/a 29.2 6.9 6.7 - - -
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Walt Bond Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1960 Cleveland Indians 12 Undetermined - -
1961 Cleveland Indians 12 Undetermined - -
1962 Cleveland Indians 35 Undetermined - -
1964 Houston Colt .45s 23 Undetermined - -
1965 Houston Astros 23 Undetermined - -
1967 Minnesota Twins 21 Undetermined - -


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