Dee Walsh
Born: 3/28/1890 in St. Louis, MO, USA
Died: 7/14/1971 in St. Louis, MO, USA
MLB Debut: 1913-04-10 | Final Game: 1915-08-24
Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'9" | Weight: 165 lbs
Full name: Leo Thomas Walsh
Biography
Dee Walsh was a professional baseball player born in 1890, who played in the early 20th century during a time of significant transition in the sport. His career spanned from 1913 to 1915, a period characterized by the evolving dynamics of Major League Baseball and the early stages of the game's modernization. Walsh primarily played as a position player, appearing in a total of 89 games throughout his brief Major League tenure.
Over the course of his career, Walsh recorded 44 hits and accumulated 12 RBIs, finishing with a batting average of .195. While he did not hit any home runs, he showcased his speed on the basepaths, successfully stealing 10 bases. Despite facing challenges at the plate, his contributions to the teams he played for reflected the grit and determination of players in the early days of professional baseball. Although Walsh's career was relatively short-lived, he remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history during an era that laid the groundwork for future generations of players.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89 | 226 | 22 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 40 | 0.195 | 0.292 | 0.226 | 0.517 | -440.3 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | SLA | AL | 23 | 53 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 0.170 | -164.4 |
| 1914 | SLA | AL | 7 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0.087 | 0.0 |
| 1915 | SLA | AL | 59 | 150 | 13 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 25 | 0.220 | -275.9 |
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13.50 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | SLA | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13.50 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 3B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| OF | 45 | 0 | 66 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
| P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SS | 30 | 0 | 50 | 84 | 11 | 11 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | SLA | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913 | SLA | SS | 22 | 0 | 35 | 63 | 7 | 6 |
| 1914 | SLA | SS | 7 | 0 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 5 |
| 1915 | SLA | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1915 | SLA | 2B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915 | SLA | 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915 | SLA | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1915 | SLA | OF | 45 | 0 | 66 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
| Second Base | 1 |
| Third Base | 3 |
| Shortstop | 31 |
| Center Field | 21 |
| Right Field | 24 |