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Jimmy Wynn League
9-20-2077
Walt Sykes Relief Pitcher
Retired (2002, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.55 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 17-35 Status Deceased (2049) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 12-11-1968
K 303 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1990)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(101 games)
IP 539.2
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship D+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val C 
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1992 PIT
4
 20
29
29
4
0
0
 0
177.2
 242 171 153 6 83
94
1.83
7.75
1996 WAS-PHI-OAK
5
 8
21
14
0
0
0
 0
103.2
 108 61 57 1 42
52
1.45
4.95
1996 WAS
1
 2
7
0
0
0
0
 0
13.2
 16 8 8 0 5
5
1.54
5.27
1996 OAK
4
 6
14
14
0
0
0
 0
90.0
 92 53 49 1 37
47
1.43
4.90
1999 OAK
4
 1
57
0
0
0
1
 0
87.1
 84 43 39 2 30
52
1.31
4.02
2000 OAK
1
 3
55
4
1
0
0
 0
112.1
 97 57 51 2 31
70
1.14
4.09
2001 OAK
3
 2
49
0
0
0
0
 2
56.2
 55 33 31 0 22
33
1.36
4.92
2002 OAK
0
 1
2
0
0
0
0
 0
2.0
 3 2 2 0 2
2
2.50
9.00
2077
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
17
 35
213
47
5
0
1
 2
539.2
 589 367 333 11 210
303
1.48
5.55
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2002-11-01Walt Sykes has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2002-06-17The Oakland Athletics have waived Walt Sykes.
2002-06-11The Oakland Athletics have promoted Jim Dunham to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Bobby Bibby to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Houston Garr to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have designated Vern Moore for assignment. The Oakland Athletics have designated Harry Reid for assignment. The Oakland Athletics have designated Walt Sykes for assignment.
2002-05-25The Oakland Athletics have promoted Walt Sykes to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Harry Reid to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have designated Mich Mason for assignment. The Oakland Athletics have designated Hal McHale for assignment.
2002-04-01The Oakland Athletics have promoted Nelson Reid to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have designated Walt Sykes for assignment.
1999-03-07The Oakland Athletics have promoted Walt Sykes to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Pete Edelen to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have designated Willie McGee for assignment. The Oakland Athletics have sent Chase Bailey to the minors.
1997-03-07The Oakland Athletics have promoted Rod Lloyd to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Steve Gonzales to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Geno Ramirez to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have designated Walt Sykes for assignment. The Oakland Athletics have designated Ramon Knight for assignment. The Oakland Athletics have designated Jeff Ochoa for assignment.
1996-07-10The Oakland Athletics have acquired Walt Sykes from the waiver wire.
1996-07-06The Philadelphia domiNATEors have promoted Johnny Amelung to the major league team. The Philadelphia domiNATEors have designated Walt Sykes for assignment. The Philadelphia domiNATEors have waived George Heitmann.
1996-07-06The Philadelphia domiNATEors have acquired Walt Sykes from the waiver wire.
1996-07-02The Washington Hurricanes have designated Walt Sykes for assignment.
1996-06-18The Washington Hurricanes have promoted Walt Sykes to the major league team.
1996-06-11The Washington Hurricanes have acquired Walt Sykes from the waiver wire.
1996-04-01The Atlanta Humidity have waived Walt Sykes.
1993-03-13The San Diego Ironmen have promoted Andy Van Hekken to the major league team. The San Diego Ironmen have sent Walt Sykes to the minors.
1992-04-01The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Walt Sykes to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Roger Dudra to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have designated Terry Gerlach for assignment.