Walt
Terrell
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 215
 
Born: May 11, 1958 in Usa, IN, JEFFERSONVILL
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1993   
Cy Young 1993   
All-Star Selections 1989    1991    1993   
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1983 25 HOU NL 1 3 .250 36 2 0 0 2 56.7 50 32 6 36 29 5.08 .237 .345 .384 .729 0.0
1984 26 HOU NL 1 15 .063 23 23 0 0 0 128.3 181 90 10 42 59 6.31 .334 .378 .531 .909 0.0
1988 30 HOU NL 1 4 .200 6 6 0 0 0 42.7 38 12 1 11 30 2.53 .236 .282 .317 .598 3.5
  BOS AL 6 6 .500 15 15 1 0 0 103.7 110 33 2 22 51 2.87 .270 .304 .353 .657 6.7
  STL NL 5 3 .625 13 13 1 0 0 80.0 77 23 2 10 42 2.59 .251 .272 .336 .607 6.2
  TOT   12 13 .480 34 34 2 0 0 226.3 225 68 5 43 123 2.70 .257 .289 .340 .629 16.4
1989 31 STL NL 21 8 .724 42 42 2 0 0 278.0 246 83 17 54 186 2.69 .235 .272 .331 .603 23.3
1990 32 STL NL 14 14 .500 40 40 1 0 0 255.7 250 86 13 42 185 3.03 .252 .281 .344 .625 16.2
1991 33 STL NL 20 6 .769 38 38 3 3 0 257.7 228 71 9 48 193 2.48 .232 .267 .325 .592 28.4
1992 34 STL NL 16 9 .640 37 37 3 1 0 251.3 285 98 10 48 181 3.51 .290 .322 .390 .712 16.1
1993 35 STL NL 18 3 .857 30 30 1 1 0 211.0 189 50 6 45 158 2.13 .238 .278 .312 .590 21.3
1994 36 STL NL 16 12 .571 33 33 3 2 0 229.0 231 82 19 60 155 3.22 .261 .307 .376 .683 17.2
1995 37 TEX AL 5 17 .227 30 30 2 0 0 183.3 230 114 25 55 108 5.60 .303 .347 .465 .812 4.1
11 Years Sim 124 100 .554 343 309 17 7 2 2077.3 2115 774 120 473 1377 3.35 .262 .301 .371 .672 143.1
Season Average 12 10 .545 34 30 1 0 0 207.7 211 77 12 47 137 3.35 .262 .301 .371 .672  
Career Highs 21 17 .857 42 42 3 3 2 278.0 285 114 25 60 193 6.31 .334 .378 .531 .909  
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Ted Williams Batting Title or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1983 25 HOU NL 36 8 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 .125 .222 .375 .597 0.7 0.1
1984 26 HOU NL 23 35 2 10 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 13 .286 .286 .314 .600 3.0 0.7
1988 30 HOU NL 6 14 3 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .286 .333 .429 .762 1.9 0.3
  STL NL 14 25 3 5 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 4 .200 .200 .360 .560 1.9 0.1
  TOT   20 39 6 9 3 0 1 3 0 0 1 7 .231 .250 .385 .635 3.8 0.4
1989 31 STL NL 42 93 6 16 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 30 .172 .198 .183 .381 0.5 0.0
1990 32 STL NL 40 87 9 16 4 0 0 3 0 0 2 26 .184 .202 .230 .432 3.1 0.0
1991 33 STL NL 38 90 10 25 1 0 0 9 0 1 7 26 .278 .330 .289 .619 8.1 1.0
1992 34 STL NL 37 85 3 18 3 0 0 6 0 0 1 17 .212 .221 .247 .468 3.4 0.0
1993 35 STL NL 30 73 5 13 0 0 0 4 0 1 1 30 .178 .189 .178 .367 0.3 0.0
1994 36 STL NL 33 79 7 19 2 0 0 8 0 0 1 25 .241 .247 .266 .513 4.5 0.0
9 Years Sim 299 589 49 127 15 1 1 37 0 2 17 178 .216 .237 .250 .487 27.4 2.2
162 Game Average 319 26 68 8 0 0 20 0 1 9 96 .216 .237 .250 .487 14.9  
Career Highs 42 93 10 25 4 1 1 9 0 1 7 30 .286 .330 .385 .635 8.1  
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1983 25 HOU NL P 36 2 56.7 6 13 0 0 1.000 3.02    
1984 26 HOU NL P 23 23 128.3 5 19 0 0 1.000 1.68    
1988 30 HOU NL P 6 6 42.7 2 8 0 0 1.000 2.11    
  BOS AL P 15 15 103.7 6 19 0 1 1.000 2.17    
  STL NL P 13 13 80.0 5 14 0 1 1.000 2.14    
  TOT   P 34 34 226.3 13 41 0 2 1.000 2.15    
1989 31 STL NL P 42 42 278.0 22 50 1 3 .986 2.33    
1990 32 STL NL P 40 40 255.7 16 50 2 5 .971 2.32    
1991 33 STL NL P 38 38 257.7 15 46 3 0 .953 2.13    
1992 34 STL NL P 37 37 251.3 19 32 0 2 1.000 1.83    
1993 35 STL NL P 30 30 211.0 12 38 0 6 1.000 2.13    
1994 36 STL NL P 33 33 229.0 12 37 1 0 .980 1.93    
1995 37 TEX AL P 30 30 183.3 7 34 0 1 1.000 2.01    
Career Totals   343 309 2077.3 127 360 7 19 .986 2.11    
Career Highs   42 42 278.0 22 50 3 6 1.000 3.02    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1988 30 STL NL 0 1 .000 1 1 0 0 0 1.7 8 3 0 1 1 16.27 .615 .643 .692 1.335
1989 31 STL NL 2 1 .667 5 5 0 0 0 31.0 36 13 0 7 16 3.77 .288 .326 .344 .670
1992 34 STL NL 1 2 .333 4 4 1 1 0 29.3 29 12 1 4 20 3.68 .250 .275 .319 .594
1993 35 STL NL 1 1 .500 5 5 0 0 0 34.7 32 14 3 10 19 3.64 .252 .307 .354 .661
1994 36 STL NL 3 1 .750 4 4 0 0 0 29.3 23 4 1 6 20 1.23 .213 .254 .269 .523
Career Post-Season Pitching 7 6 .538 19 19 1 1 0 126.0 128 46 5 28 76 3.29 .262 .302 .333 .635
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1989 31 STL NL 4 6 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667
1992 34 STL NL 3 8 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .125 .125 .125 .250
1993 35 STL NL 4 10 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .300 .500
1994 36 STL NL 4 10 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .200 .200 .300 .500
Career Post-Season Batting 15 34 2 7 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 10 .206 .206 .265 .471
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1989-6-2.69
1990-10-3.03
1991-2-2.48
1993-1-2.13
Wins
1989-1-21
1991-2-20
1992-6-16
1993-1-18
1994-6-16
Losses
1984-10-15
1990-10-14
1995-4-17
Winning Pct
1989-1-.724
1991-1-.769
1993-1-.857
Games Started
1989-1-42
1990-2-40
1991-3-38
1992-3-37
Complete Games
1989-7-2
1991-2-3
1992-3-3
1994-5-3
Shutouts
1991-1-3
1992-6-1
1993-5-1
1994-3-2
Innings Pitched
1989-1-278.0
1990-2-255.7
1991-1-257.7
1992-1-251.3
1994-10-229.0
Hits Allowed
1989-4-246
1990-2-250
1992-1-285
1994-3-231
Strikeouts
1991-9-193
1992-10-181
Walks per 9IP
1990-4-1.5
1991-7-1.7
1992-10-1.7
1993-10-1.9
Hits per 9IP
1991-9-8.0
WHiP
1989-5-1.08
1990-8-1.14
1991-2-1.07
1993-8-1.11
OAVG
1991-8-.232
OOBP
1989-6-.272
1990-5-.281
1991-2-.267
1993-9-.278
OSLG
1991-6-.325
1993-2-.312
OOPS
1989-5-.603
1990-10-.625
1991-2-.592
1993-2-.590
 
 
   Black Ink Test: 32    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 22)
   Gray Ink Test: 94    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 96)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 31    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 33)
 
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  6. Steve Rogers (937)
  7. Ed Halicki (937)
  8. Scott McGregor (932)
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  10. Steve Eddy (925)
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  1. Rick Aguilera (982)
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  3. Rick Peters (967)
  4. Rawly Eastwick (966)
  5. Bob Forsch (963)
  6. Dick Ruthven (962)
  7. Randy Jones (960)
  8. Tracy Woodson (954)
  9. Ray McDavid (953)
  10. Steve Carlton (952)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 44th overall pick, by Houston in 1982
Injured on 6/10/1982 with a Tight Elbow, out for 2 weeks
Had first career hit (triple) on 6/13/1983, off Paul Moskau (CIN)
Earned first career win on 7/27/1983
Traded from Houston to Boston on 5/1/1988 (Going to HOU: CF Dante Bichette, 2B Mark Mclemore. Going to BOS: P Walt Terrell, P Mark Portugal)
Traded from Boston to St. Louis on 7/31/1988 (Going to STL: P Walt Terrell. Going to BOS: P John Farrell)
Hit first career homerun on 8/29/1988, off Nino Espinosa (NYM)
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1989, going 5-0, 1.20
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1989, going 4-1, 1.90
Was selected to the 1989 Allstar game
Was selected to the 1991 Allstar game
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1991, going 6-0, 2.32
Was selected to the 1993 Allstar game
Won World Championship with St. Louis in 1993
Won Cy Young in 1993, going 18-3, 2.13 ERA
Signed as a free agent by Texas on 2/14/1995 to a 2-year deal worth $10,000,000 per year
Released by Texas on 9/1/1995