Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Walter Bamber
Nickname:
The ClawBirthdate:
May 29, 1986 (65 y, 4 m, 13 d)Born In:
Melbourne, VIC, AUSNationality:
Australian
Position:
PBats/Throws:
L/LHeight/Weight:
6'2"/192Entry:
2008 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 0, Team: Weequahic Seabees
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcher of the Year | 2014 | Hendersonville (BSA) |
| All-Star | 2020 | Hendersonville (BSA) |
| 2019 | Hendersonville (BSA) | |
| 2017 | Hendersonville (BSA) | |
| 2016 | Hendersonville (BSA) | |
| 2014 | Hendersonville (BSA) | |
| 2012 | Hendersonville (BSA) | |
| Gold Glove | 2019 - P | Hendersonville (BSA) |
| 2016 - P | Hendersonville (BSA) | |
| Pitcher of the Month | Oct 2023 | Austin (BSA) |
| Jun 2019 | Hendersonville (BSA) | |
| May 2014 | Hendersonville (BSA) | |
| Sep 2012 | Hendersonville (BSA) | |
| Jul 2012 | Hendersonville (BSA) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 15 |
| Grey Ink | 146 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Osvaldo Cruz | 941 |
| David Flanagan | 936 |
| Salvador Castro | 923 |
| Carlos Clemente | 911 |
| José Martínez | 911 |
| Jeffrey King | 898 |
| Claudio Martínez | 891 |
| Jun Matsuura | 886 |
| Mike Graves | 882 |
| José López | 870 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 33 | 4 |
| 2012 | 34 | 7 |
| 2015 | 32 | 10 |
| 2019 | 35 | 1 |
| 2022 | 33 | 3 |
| 2023 | 33 | 6 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 15 | 9 |
| 2012 | 25 | 1 |
| 2013 | 18 | 3 |
| 2014 | 22 | 1 |
| 2015 | 18 | 3 |
| 2016 | 16 | 8 |
| 2019 | 18 | 5 |
| 2020 | 16 | 6 |
| 2023 | 18 | 4 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.833 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0.750 | 4 |
| 2014 | 0.786 | 3 |
| 2015 | 0.900 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0.696 | 5 |
| 2017 | 0.722 | 5 |
| 2019 | 0.783 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0.842 | 2 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 237.1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 235.0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 210.1 | 9 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 903 | 8 |
| 2012 | 969 | 3 |
| 2014 | 941 | 5 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 81 | 7 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 197 | 5 |
| 2012 | 212 | 4 |
| 2013 | 204 | 5 |
| 2014 | 217 | 5 |
| 2015 | 178 | 10 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3.211 | 6 |
| 2012 | 3.072 | 5 |
| 2013 | 3.140 | 8 |
| 2014 | 2.528 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2.691 | 7 |
| 2016 | 3.166 | 7 |
| 2019 | 2.558 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2.395 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3.351 | 9 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.257 | 3 |
| 2015 | 0.265 | 8 |
| 2016 | 0.258 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0.255 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0.274 | 10 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.100 | 7 |
| 2013 | 1.176 | 10 |
| 2014 | 1.000 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1.052 | 8 |
| 2016 | 1.046 | 4 |
| 2019 | 1.085 | 8 |
| 2020 | 1.107 | 6 |
| 2021 | 1.155 | 10 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 7.660 | 6 |
| 2014 | 6.817 | 2 |
| 2015 | 7.356 | 7 |
| 2016 | 7.317 | 3 |
| 2019 | 7.630 | 8 |
| 2020 | 7.512 | 5 |
| 2021 | 7.818 | 7 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2.243 | 8 |
| 2014 | 2.183 | 5 |
| 2015 | 2.108 | 9 |
| 2016 | 2.097 | 6 |
| 2019 | 2.138 | 10 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 4 | 3 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 50 | 9 |
| 2015 | 47 | 8 |
| 2016 | 49 | 9 |
| 2023 | 40 | 9 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 178 | 8 |
| 2015 | 164 | 9 |
| 2016 | 171 | 7 |
| 2020 | 138 | 2 |
| 2021 | 161 | 6 |
| 2023 | 182 | 9 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 15 | 10 |
| 2014 | 13 | 6 |
| 2016 | 14 | 7 |
| 2020 | 8 | 1 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4.8 | 9 |
| 2012 | 6.6 | 3 |
| 2013 | 4.8 | 7 |
| 2014 | 7.3 | 2 |
| 2015 | 5.1 | 8 |
| 2016 | 5.0 | 9 |
| 2017 | 4.4 | 10 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5 | 1 |
| 2013 | 6 | 4 |
| 2014 | 6 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 |
| 2016 | 7 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 | 2 |
| 2020 | 3 | 2 |