Bernie Walter
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1930)
Bernie Walter was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1930 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA and 1 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 175 lb
- Died
- 10/30/1988 in Nashville, TN, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1930-08-16
Full name: James Bernard Walter
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | PIT | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | — | 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.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | PIT | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
Last 1 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930-08-16 | PIT | BRO | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tennessee | Knoxville | TN | 1929 |
Bernie Walter: the record in brief
Bernie Walter debuted in the major leagues on August 16, 1930. Walter's only club in the season tables is the Pittsburgh Pirates. Walter played primarily as a pitcher and both batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on August 15, 1908, in Dover, TN, USA and a listed size of 6 feet, 1 inch and 175 pounds. Walter's death is recorded on October 30, 1988, in Nashville, TN, USA. On the record, Bernie Walter was born James Bernard Walter.
Walter's career pitching line is 0 wins, 0 losses and a 0.00 ERA over 1 appearances. Walter had 1 strikeouts. Against a 4.80 league ERA for the same years, Walter was 100.0% better. All of that pitching came in 1930, with 1 games and 1 strikeouts.
Before the majors, Walter played college baseball at University of Tennessee (1929).
Every defensive appearance on record for Walter, 1 games, came at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bernie Walter
- Was Bernie Walter a pitcher?
- Yes. Bernie Walter pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.
- What teams did Bernie Walter play for?
- Bernie Walter played for one team, the Pittsburgh Pirates (1930).
- What were Bernie Walter's career stats?
- In 1 game, Bernie Walter went 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA, 1 strikeouts, and 1.0 innings pitched.
- What position did Bernie Walter play?
- Bernie Walter played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Bernie Walter and how much did he weigh?
- Bernie Walter was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 175 pounds.
- What was Bernie Walter's career ERA?
- Bernie Walter finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Bernie Walter have?
- Bernie Walter recorded 1 career strikeouts.
- Is Bernie Walter in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Bernie Walter has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.