Walt Masterson
Played For
Washington Senators (1939-1949)
Boston Red Sox (1949-1952)
Washington Senators (1952-1953)
Detroit Tigers (1956)
Factoids
Walt Masterson was known for his great move to first base, and in 1947 he picked off nine baserunners to lead the league.
Born
Walter Edward Masterson was born on June 22, 1920, in Philadelphia, PA.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Primary Position: P
Primary Team: WS1
Major League Debut
May 8, 1939
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All-Star Selections
1947 AL
1948 AL
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