Dee Walsh, baseball player, 1913-1915

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

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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 -443.7

Career AVG .195 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 23.5% below league average.

Career OBP .292 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 9.3% below league average.

Career SLG .226 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — 33.3% below league average.

Career OPS 0.517 vs. league average 0.660 across their career seasons — 21.6% 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
1913 SLA AL 23 53 8 9 0 1 0 5 3 6 11 0.170 .259 (-35%) .325 (-7%) .345 (-40%) .670 (-24%) -165.1
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 .250 (-12%) .318 (-3%) .332 (-24%) .651 (-14%) -278.5

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

Career ERA 13.50 vs. league average 2.90 across their career seasons — 366.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg 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 2B 1 0 2 3 0 0
1915 SLA 3B 2 0 1 6 0 0
1915 SLA OF 45 0 66 11 4 0
1915 SLA P 1 0 1 0 1 0
1915 SLA SS 1 0 1 1 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 1
Second Base 1
Third Base 3
Shortstop 31
Center Field 21
Right Field 24