What years did Walt Lanfranconi play?

Walt Lanfranconi played in Major League Baseball from 1941 to 1947.

Was Walt Lanfranconi a pitcher?

Yes. Walt Lanfranconi pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 19 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Walt Lanfranconi hit?

Walt Lanfranconi hit 0 career home runs.

Walt Lanfranconi

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1941-1947)

W–L 4–5

ERA 2.96

WHIP 1.44

SO 19

Pitcher PIV 269.6

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'7" / 155 lb
Born: 11/9/1916 in Barre, VT, USA
Died: 8/17/1986 in Barre, VT, USA
MLB Debut: 1941-09-12
Last Game: 1947-09-14

Full name: Walter Oswald Lanfranconi

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
4	5	38	5	1	0	1	70.0	72	23	2	29	19	2.96	269.6

Career ERA 2.96 vs. league average 3.95 across their career seasons — 25.2% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1941	CHN	NL	0	1	2	1	0	0	6.0	7	2	2	1	3.00	—	0.0
1947	BSN	NL	4	4	36	4	1	1	64.0	65	21	27	18	2.95	3.97 (+26%)	269.6
Career · 2 seasons			4	5	38	5	1	1	70.0	72	23	29	19	2.96	—	270

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
39	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .375 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .709 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1941	CHN	NL	2	1	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1947	BSN	NL	37	10	1	5	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			39	11	1	6	.000	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	20	3	1	0	0	0	.000
Away	19	8	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	19	29.1	35	18	15	11	5.52
Away	19	40.2	37	5	14	9	1.11

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB
1947-09-14	BSN	CHC	L	0
1947-09-11	BSN	PIT	L	0
1947-09-09	BSN	CIN	L	0
1947-09-04	BSN	PHI	W	1
1947-08-25	BSN	STL	L	0
1947-08-24	BSN	STL	L	0
1947-08-22	BSN	CHC	L	0
1947-08-19	BSN	PIT	W	0
1947-08-15	BSN	NY1	W	0
1947-08-13	BSN	BRO	L	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1947-09-14	BSN	CHC	—	1.0	3	0	0	0	1	0
1947-09-11	BSN	PIT	L	1.1	3	2	2	0	2	1
1947-09-09	BSN	CIN	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1947-09-04	BSN	PHI	—	3.1	3	1	1	1	0	0
1947-08-25	BSN	STL	—	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0
1947-08-24	BSN	STL	—	1.1	1	0	0	2	0	0
1947-08-22	BSN	CHC	L	1.1	6	4	4	2	1	0
1947-08-19	BSN	PIT	W	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0
1947-08-15	BSN	NY1	W	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1947-08-13	BSN	BRO	—	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	38	0	1	21	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1941	CHN	P	2	0	0	1	0	0
1947	BSN	P	36	0	1	20	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	38

Frequently Asked Questions about Walt Lanfranconi

What years did Walt Lanfranconi play?: Walt Lanfranconi played in Major League Baseball from 1941 to 1947.
Was Walt Lanfranconi a pitcher?: Yes. Walt Lanfranconi pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 19 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Walt Lanfranconi hit?: Walt Lanfranconi hit 0 career home runs.