Walter Bartholomew

Walter Bartholomew
Date of birth	March 30, 1983
place of birth	Vienna , Austria
size	180 cm
Weight	79 kg
position	goalkeeper
number	# 25
Catch hand	Left
Career stations
1999-2000	Viennese EV
2000-2002	EK Zell am See
2002-2004	Vienna Capitals
2004-2005	EC Graz 99ers
2005-2006	Vienna Capitals
2006-2007	New Mexico Scorpions EC Graz 99ers
2007-2008	EHC Team Vienna Vienna Capitals
2008-2009	VEU Feldkirch
since 2009	EK Zell am See

Walter Bartholomäus (born March 30, 1983 in Vienna ) is an Austrian ice hockey goalkeeper who has been playing in the National League for EK Zell am See since 2009 .

Career

Bartholomäus began his career in the youth team of the Vienna EV , but switched to EK Zell am See as a teenager , where he made his Bundesliga debut. After two years he moved back to Vienna, but not to the WEV, but to the Vienna Capitals . In the following years he switched back and forth between the Capitals and the EC Graz 99ers , and in the 2006/07 season he also played eleven games for the New Mexico Scorpions in the North American Central Hockey League . After he was repeatedly sent to the farm team EHC Team Vienna by the Vienna Capitals in the 2007/08 season , he decided to move to VEU Feldkirch in the 2008/09 season , with which he failed in the semifinals against EHC Lustenau . Since the 2009/10 season he has been working for the newly founded association EK Zeller Eisbären , the successor to EK Zell am See.

In total, Bartholomäus played 89 Bundesliga games, and in the 2003/04 season he had the best goalkeeper statistics in the league. For Austria he also took part in two U20 and U18 junior world championships.

Awards and Achievements

• Best catch quota and best goals against goals in the 2003/04 EBEL season

Career statistics

Main round

season	team	league	GP	W.	L.	T	MIP	GA	ATM	SVS	SVS%	SO	G	A.	PIM
2001/02	EK Zell / See	ÖEHL	6th	-	-	-	207	17th	4.93	90	84.11	0	0	0	0
2002/03	EV Vienna Capitals	ÖEHL	7th	-	-	-	259	20th	4.63	132	86.84	0	0	0	0
2003/04	EV Vienna Capitals	ÖEHL	17th	11	4th	1	939	33	2.11	445	93.10	3	0	0	0
2004/05	EC Graz 99ers	ÖEHL	11	3	6th	0	583	34	3.50	310	90.12	0	0	0	2
2005/06	EV Vienna Capitals	ÖEHL	30th	-	-	-	1634	79	2.90	885	91.80	1	0	3	2
2006/07	New Mexico Scorpions	CHL	11	2	6th	1	570	37	3.89	244	86.83	0	0	0	0
2006/07	EC Graz 99ers	ÖEHL	16	2	12	1	903	67	4.45	503	88.25	0	0	0	0
2007/08	EV Vienna Capitals	ÖEHL	5	1	1	2	264	8th	1.82	127	94.07	0	0	0	0
2007/08	EHC Team Vienna	National league	25th	7th	14th	4th	1423	89	3.75	762	89.54	0	0	0	12
2008/09	VEU Feldkirch	National league	14th	6th	4th	2	740	40	3.24	335	89.33	0	0	0	2
2009/10	EK Zeller polar bears	National league	21st	4th	10	4th	1035	71	4.12	542	88.42	0	0	0	0
2010/11	EK Zeller polar bears	National league	30th	12	17th	1	1811	99	3.28	975	90.78	0	0	0	0

Playoffs

season	team	league	GP	W.	L.	T	MIP	GA	ATM	SVS	SVS%	SO	G	A.	PIM
2001/02	EK Zell / See	ÖEHL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	0	0
2005/06	EV Vienna Capitals	ÖEHL	2	0	2	0	120	8th	4.00	67	89.33	0	0	0	0
2008/09	VEU Feldkirch	National league	8th	4th	2	2	500	25th	3.00	208	89.27	0	0	0	0
2009/10	EK Zeller polar bears	National league	2	0	1	0	77	10	7.83	39	79.59	0	0	0	0
2010/11	EK Zeller polar bears	National league	4th	1	3	0	238	18th	4.54	134	88.16	0	0	0	0

International

season	team	league	GP	W.	L.	T	MIP	GA	ATM	SVS	SVS%	SO	G	A.	PIM
2000	Team Austria	U-18 WM, Div. B.	1	0	1	0	60	2	2.00	21st	91.30	0	0	0	0
2001	Team Austria	U-18 WM, Div. B.	5	2	0	3	300	9	1.80	119	92.97	2	0	0	0
2002	Team Austria	U-20 World Cup	3	-	-	-	69	1	0.87	20th	95.24	0	0	0	0
2003	Team Austria	U-20 World Cup	3	-	-	-	150	4th	1.60	60	93.75	0	0	0	0

Web links

• Walter Bartholomäus at eurohockey.com