Lefty Calhoun

Walter Allen Calhoun

Born: August 21, 1911 in Union City, TN
Died: October 2, 1976 in Cleveland, OH
(65 years old)

Bats: L

Throws: L

Ht: 5'9"

Wt: 180

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Buried: Highland Park Cemetery (Highland Hills, OH)

Pitching

Basic Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1932	MGS / MRS	NSL	20	SP	3	4	.429	9	9	4	0	0	50.0	41	28	60	15	12	0	0	5.04	64
1937	MRS	NAL	25	RP	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	7.2	1	1	4	0	2	9	0	0	28	1.17	377
1938	AB3	NAL	26	SP	1	2	.333	7	4	2	2	0	1	34.0	22	18	35	0	9	29	0	0	0	144	4.76	92
1939	SL3	NAL	27	SP	2	6	.250	13	8	2	6	0	2	80.0	37	28	69	1	25	35	0	0	4	332	3.15	127
1940	MULT	MULT	28	RP	6	4	.600	17	4	11	2	1	2	58.1	31	20	54	1	15	37	0	0	4	253	3.09	131
1941	SNS	NAL	29	SP	0	3	.000	5	3	2	2	0	0	26.2	23	21	33	1	14	14	0	0	0	121	7.09	50
1942	NBY / PS	NN2	30	RP	2	2	.500	12	3	4	1	0	0	37.0	33	23	45	1	16	14	0	0	1	170	5.59	73
1943	HSS	NN2	31	RP	0	2	.000	3	1	1	0	0	0	11.0	11	9	16	1	11	3	0	1	1	61	7.36	68
1946	CBE / CIC	NAL	34	SP	1	0	1.000	2	1	1	0	0	0	8.0	6	5	10	0	6	8	0	0	0	39	5.63	72
9	9			SP	15	23	.395	69	33	24	17	1	5	312.2	205	153	326	5	113	161	0	1	10	1148	4.40	89
162 Game Average					10	15	.395	46	22	19	11	1	3	208.1	137	102	217	4	75	107	0	1	7	929	4.40	89

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1	Montgomery Grey Sox			LF	2	4	.333	8	8	3	0	0	43.0	38	25	55	12	8	0	0	5.23	61
2	Memphis Red Sox			RP	1	0	1.000	2	1	1	1	0	0	14.2	4	4	9	0	5	13	0	0	28	2.45	150
5	St. Louis-New Orleans-Harrisburg Stars			SP	9	16	.360	43	20	17	12	1	5	204.2	117	93	198	4	70	112	0	1	8	880	4.09	99
1	South All Stars			-	0	1	.000	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	1	0	3	0	3	5	0	0	0	15	0.00	0
1	West All Stars			-	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.1	6	3	6	0	1	1	0	0	1	16	11.57	47
1	New York Black Yankees			-	0	1	.000	7	0	3	0	0	0	16.0	20	14	25	0	8	8	0	0	1	78	7.88	53
1	Philadelphia Stars			SP	2	1	.667	5	3	1	1	0	0	21.0	13	9	20	1	8	6	0	0	0	92	3.86	105
1	Cleveland Buckeyes			RP	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	1	1	2	0	1	3	0	0	0	9	4.50	90
1	Indianapolis Clowns			RP	1	0	1.000	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	5	4	8	0	5	5	0	0	0	30	6.00	68

Advanced Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP	WHIP	Lg	K%	Lg	BB%	Lg	K/BB	Lg	HR%	Lg
1932	MGS / MRS	NSL	20	SP	50.0	1.50	1.21	5.5%	47.0%	6.8%	28.1%	0.80	1.71	0.3%
1937	MRS	NAL	25	RP	7.2	0.78	1.40	32.1%	13.7%	7.1%	7.5%	4.50	1.84	0.0%	0.9%
1938	AB3	NAL	26	SP	34.0	1.29	1.39	20.1%	14.6%	6.3%	7.8%	3.22	1.88	0.0%	0.8%
1939	SL3	NAL	27	SP	80.0	1.18	1.38	10.5%	13.5%	7.5%	8.4%	1.40	1.61	0.3%	0.8%
1940	MULT	MULT	28	RP	58.1	1.18	1.40	14.6%	21.6%	5.9%	12.7%	2.47	1.55	0.4%	0.2%
1941	SNS	NAL	29	SP	26.2	1.76	1.26	11.6%	15.3%	11.6%	7.5%	1.00	2.04	0.8%	0.5%
1942	NBY / PS	NN2	30	RP	37.0	1.65	1.37	8.2%	12.1%	9.4%	8.9%	0.88	1.37	0.6%	1.0%
1943	HSS	NN2	31	RP	11.0	2.45	1.55	4.9%	11.2%	18.0%	9.2%	0.27	1.21	1.6%	0.7%
1946	CBE / CIC	NAL	34	SP	8.0	2.00	1.42	20.5%	14.0%	15.4%	8.6%	1.33	1.62	0.0%	0.6%
9	9			SP	312.2	1.40	1.35	11.8%	19.5%	8.3%	11.8%	1.42	1.64	0.4%	0.6%

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP	WHIP	Lg	K%	Lg	BB%	Lg	K/BB	Lg	HR%	Lg
1	Montgomery Grey Sox			LF	43.0	1.56	1.20	4.2%	49.1%	6.3%	28.6%	0.67	1.72
2	Memphis Red Sox			RP	14.2	0.95	1.34	23.2%	29.3%	8.9%	17.5%	2.60	1.74	0.0%	0.6%
5	St. Louis-New Orleans-Harrisburg Stars			SP	204.2	1.31	1.37	12.7%	13.9%	8.0%	8.4%	1.60	1.67	0.5%	0.7%
1	West All Stars			-	2.1	3.00	1.90	6.3%	17.5%	6.3%	12.4%	1.00	1.41	0.0%	0.0%
1	South All Stars			-	3.0	2.00	1.28	33.3%	33.3%	20.0%	16.7%	1.67	2.00	0.0%	0.0%
1	Philadelphia Stars			SP	21.0	1.33	1.37	6.5%	12.2%	8.7%	8.9%	0.75	1.37	1.1%	1.0%
1	New York Black Yankees			-	16.0	2.06	1.38	10.3%	12.1%	10.3%	8.9%	1.00	1.36	0.0%	1.0%
1	Indianapolis Clowns			RP	6.0	2.17	1.42	16.7%	14.0%	16.7%	8.6%	1.00	1.62	0.0%	0.6%
1	Cleveland Buckeyes			RP	2.0	1.50	1.42	33.3%	13.9%	11.1%	8.6%	3.00	1.62	0.0%	0.6%

Opponent's Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1932	MGS / MRS	NSL	20	SP	9	41	60	15	12	0
1937	MRS	NAL	25	RP	1	28	24	1	4	0	0	0	0	2	9	0	2	0	.167	.231	.167	.397
1938	AB3	NAL	26	SP	7	144	132	22	35	12	4	0	1	0	9	29	0	3	1	.265	.312	.417	.729
1939	SL3	NAL	27	SP	13	332	297	37	69	14	5	1	8	25	35	0	4	5	1	8	.232	.300	.323	.623
1940	MULT	MULT	28	RP	17	253	231	31	54	9	2	1	6	0	15	37	0	4	3	6	.234	.292	.303	.595
1941	SNS	NAL	29	SP	5	121	106	23	33	6	2	1	0	14	14	0	0	1	2	.311	.392	.434	.826
1942	NBY / PS	NN2	30	RP	12	170	154	33	45	4	1	1	2	16	14	0	1	0	1	.292	.363	.351	.713
1943	HSS	NN2	31	RP	3	61	47	11	16	3	0	1	2	11	3	1	2	1	.340	.475	.468	.943
1946	CBE / CIC	NAL	34	SP	2	39	33	6	10	0	0	0	1	6	8	0	0	0	2	.303	.410	.303	.713
9	9			SP	69	1148	1024	205	326	48	14	5	20	0	113	161	0	10	16	1	21	.260	.330	.349	.679

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Montgomery Grey Sox			LF	8	38	55	12	8	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
2	Memphis Red Sox			RP	2	28	24	4	9	0	0	0	0	5	13	0	2	0	.167	.231	.167	.397
5	St. Louis-New Orleans-Harrisburg Stars			SP	43	880	787	117	198	43	12	4	15	0	70	112	0	8	14	1	16	.252	.319	.352	.671
1	West All Stars			-	1	16	14	6	6	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	.429	.500	.500	1.000
1	South All Stars			-	1	15	12	1	3	0	1	0	1	3	5	0	0	0	1	.250	.400	.417	.817
1	New York Black Yankees			-	7	78	69	20	25	2	0	0	0	8	8	0	1	0	1	.362	.436	.391	.827
1	Philadelphia Stars			SP	5	92	85	13	20	2	1	1	2	8	6	0	0	0	0	.235	.301	.318	.619
1	Cleveland Buckeyes			RP	1	9	8	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.250	.583
1	Indianapolis Clowns			RP	1	30	25	5	8	0	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	2	.320	.433	.320	.753

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