Walter Hardy

Born: 12/1/1925 in Lakeland, FL, USA

Died: 1980 in Rockland County, NY, USA

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 155 lbs

Full name: Walter Lee Hardy

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Biography

Walter Hardy, born in 1925, is an active player in professional baseball, currently contributing as a position player. Over the course of his career, he has participated in 117 games, showcasing his versatility on the field. Hardy has accumulated 81 hits, leading to a batting average of .198. While his offensive output includes one home run and 31 RBIs, he also demonstrates speed on the bases with four stolen bases, adding a dynamic element to his playing style. Throughout his career, which is ongoing, Hardy has navigated the competitive landscape of modern baseball, where versatility and adaptability are crucial. His enduring presence in the game reflects his dedication and resilience, qualities that resonate with both teammates and fans. As he continues to make his mark, Hardy represents a link to the past while being part of the ever-evolving narrative of baseball in the contemporary era.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
117	409	38	81	8	3	1	31	4	24	4	0.198	0.244	0.240	0.484	-2044.7

Career AVG .198 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 24.1% below league average.

Career OBP .244 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 26.5% below league average.

Career SLG .240 vs. league average .365 across their career seasons — 34.4% below league average.

Career OPS 0.484 vs. league average 0.697 across their career seasons — 30.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1944	NBY	NN2	7	21	0	5	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0.238	—	—	—	—	0.0
1945	NBY	NN2	20	58	7	8	2	1	0	6	0	6	3	0.138	.260 (-47%)	.328 (-33%)	.354 (-42%)	.683 (-38%)	-355.8
1946	NBY	NN2	38	141	12	34	2	0	0	13	3	8	1	0.241	.256 (-6%)	.328 (-14%)	.358 (-29%)	.687 (-22%)	-501.2
1947	NBY	NN2	31	113	12	20	3	1	0	6	1	3	0	0.177	.262 (-33%)	.336 (-39%)	.376 (-41%)	.712 (-40%)	-783.3
1948	NBY	NN2	21	76	7	14	0	1	1	3	0	6	0	0.184	.263 (-30%)	.340 (-28%)	.379 (-34%)	.719 (-31%)	-404.4

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	1	0	4	0	0	1
2B	29	26	65	85	9	12
3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
OF	1	1	0	0	0	0
SS	86	81	176	248	22	40

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1944	NBY	1B	1	0	4	0	0	1
1944	NBY	SS	7	6	11	17	1	2
1945	NBY	2B	14	12	32	41	4	7
1945	NBY	OF	1	1	0	0	0	0
1945	NBY	SS	5	4	13	14	1	4
1946	NBY	2B	4	4	12	16	2	1
1946	NBY	SS	34	34	75	105	14	19
1947	NBY	2B	11	10	21	28	3	4
1947	NBY	SS	20	20	43	61	5	10
1948	NBY	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
1948	NBY	SS	20	17	34	51	1	5