Curt Walker

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1919-1930)

AVG .304
HR 64
RBI 688
H 1,475
OPS .813
PIV 9,334
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
5'9" / 170 lb
Born
7/3/1896 in Beeville, TX, USA
Died
12/9/1955 in Beeville, TX, USA
MLB Debut
1919-09-17
Last Game
1930-09-28

Full name: William Curtis Walker

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1,359 4,858 718 1,475 235 117 64 688 96 535 254 .304 .374 .440 .813 9,334

Career AVG .304 vs. league average .283 across their career seasons — +7.4% above league average.

Career OBP .374 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — +8.5% above league average.

Career SLG .440 vs. league average .394 across their career seasons — +11.6% above league average.

Career OPS .813 vs. league average .739 across their career seasons — +10.1% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1919 NYA AL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1920 NY1 NL 8 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .071 — — — — 0.0
1921 NY1 NL 64 192 30 55 13 5 3 35 4 15 8 .286 .286 (avg) .344 (-2%) .395 (+15%) .739 (+7%) 183.8
1921 PHI NL 21 77 11 26 2 1 0 8 0 5 5 .338 .286 (+18%) .344 (+10%) .395 (-1%) .739 (+4%) 183.8
1922 PHI NL 148 581 102 196 36 11 12 89 11 56 46 .337 .285 (+18%) .345 (+15%) .397 (+26%) .743 (+21%) 2559.1
1923 PHI NL 140 527 66 148 26 5 5 66 12 45 31 .281 .282 (-1%) .344 (-2%) .390 (-3%) .734 (-3%) -239.2
1924 PHI NL 24 71 11 21 6 1 1 8 0 7 4 .296 .283 (+4%) .345 (+4%) .389 (+16%) .734 (+10%) 111.9
1924 CIN NL 109 397 55 119 21 10 4 46 7 44 15 .300 .283 (+6%) .345 (+7%) .389 (+11%) .734 (+9%) 111.9
1925 CIN NL 145 509 86 162 22 16 6 71 14 57 31 .318 .288 (+10%) .349 (+11%) .407 (+13%) .756 (+12%) 1296.5
1926 CIN NL 155 571 83 175 24 20 6 78 3 60 31 .306 .279 (+10%) .345 (+8%) .390 (+15%) .735 (+12%) 1331.1
1927 CIN NL 146 527 60 154 16 10 6 80 5 47 19 .292 .282 (+4%) .344 (+2%) .392 (+1%) .736 (+1%) 115.6
1928 CIN NL 123 427 64 119 15 12 6 73 19 49 14 .279 .280 (-1%) .342 (+3%) .395 (+4%) .737 (+4%) 341.8
1929 CIN NL 141 492 76 154 28 15 7 83 17 85 17 .313 .289 (+8%) .353 (+18%) .415 (+14%) .769 (+16%) 1871.8
1930 CIN NL 134 472 74 145 26 11 8 51 4 64 30 .307 .293 (+5%) .354 (+10%) .429 (+7%) .784 (+9%) 970.4
Career · 14 seasons 1,359 4,858 718 1,475 235 117 64 688 96 535 254 .304 — — — — 8,838

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home688242936276224354.314
Away672242935771340339.294

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1930-09-28 CINCHCL 421000010
1930-09-27 CINCHCL 110000000
1930-09-26 CINCHCL 000000010
1930-09-25 CINCHCL 100000000
1930-09-23 CINPITW 423000110
1930-09-21 CINNY1W 412000210
1930-09-21 CINNY1L 502100001
1930-09-20 CINNY1L 410000010
1930-09-20 CINNY1L 400000000
1930-09-19 CINNY1L 200000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 1 0 0 0 0 0
OF 1310 0 2776 144 112 48

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1920 NY1 OF 4 0 5 0 0 0
1921 NY1 OF 58 0 122 11 3 3
1921 PHI OF 21 0 30 2 1 0
1922 PHI OF 147 0 295 24 15 8
1923 PHI 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0
1923 PHI OF 137 0 284 19 17 5
1924 PHI OF 20 0 26 1 3 1
1924 CIN OF 109 0 213 14 5 4
1925 CIN OF 141 0 332 12 6 4
1926 CIN OF 152 0 325 21 14 8
1927 CIN OF 141 0 316 15 15 8
1928 CIN OF 122 0 289 9 14 3
1929 CIN OF 138 0 298 11 10 2
1930 CIN OF 120 0 241 5 9 2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
First Base 1
Left Field 97
Center Field 97
Right Field 1123

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Southwestern University Georgetown TX 1916, 1917

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
1926 Most Valuable Player NL 24th 1.0 80 0

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Curt Walker (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Chick Stahl
    .305 avg, 36 HR
  2. 97
    John Stone
    .310 avg, 77 HR
  3. 97
    Roy Johnson
    .296 avg, 58 HR
  4. 94
    Joe Vosmik
    .307 avg, 65 HR
  5. 91
    Thomas Burns
    .300 avg, 65 HR
  6. 90
    George Gore
    .301 avg, 46 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Curt Walker

What years did Curt Walker play?
Curt Walker played in Major League Baseball from 1919 to 1930.
Was Curt Walker a pitcher?
No. Curt Walker was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Curt Walker hit?
Curt Walker hit 64 career home runs with 1475 hits.