What years did Duane Walker play?

Duane Walker played in Major League Baseball from 1982 to 1988.

Was Duane Walker a pitcher?

No. Duane Walker was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Duane Walker hit?

Duane Walker hit 24 career home runs with 197 hits.

Duane Walker

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1982-1988)

AVG .229

HR 24

RBI 99

H 197

OPS .678

PIV -357

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 185 lb
Born: 3/13/1957 in Pasadena, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1982-05-25
Last Game: 1988-07-18

Full name: Duane Allen Walker

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
392	861	95	197	37	5	24	99	25	103	190	.229	.311	.367	.678	-357

Career AVG .229 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 11.5% below league average.

Career OBP .311 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .367 vs. league average .386 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .678 vs. league average .709 across their career seasons — near 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
1982	CIN	NL	86	239	26	52	10	0	5	22	9	27	58	.218	.261 (-17%)	.324 (-8%)	.388 (-17%)	.712 (-13%)	-477.3
1983	CIN	NL	109	225	14	53	12	1	2	29	6	20	43	.236	.260 (-10%)	.324 (-9%)	.389 (-17%)	.714 (-13%)	-474.1
1984	CIN	NL	83	195	35	57	10	3	10	28	7	33	35	.292	.259 (+12%)	.322 (+21%)	.384 (+37%)	.707 (+30%)	1106.5
1985	CIN	NL	37	48	5	8	2	1	2	6	1	6	18	.167	—	—	—	—	-96.4
1985	TEX	AL	53	132	14	23	2	0	5	11	2	15	29	.174	.257 (-32%)	.323 (-18%)	.390 (-22%)	.714 (-21%)	-96.4
1988	SLN	NL	24	22	1	4	1	0	0	3	0	2	7	.182	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 6 seasons			392	861	95	197	37	5	24	99	25	103	190	.229	—	—	—	—	-38

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

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	202	426	57	105	14	56	.246
Away	190	435	38	92	10	43	.211

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	2B	SO
1988-07-18	STL	LAD	L	1	0	0	0
1988-07-17	STL	SDP	L	1	0	0	0
1988-07-09	STL	SFG	L	1	1	1	0
1988-07-05	STL	LAD	L	1	0	0	0
1988-07-03	STL	SDP	W	1	0	0	1
1988-06-29	STL	WSN	L	1	0	0	0
1988-06-27	STL	WSN	L	1	0	0	1
1988-06-26	STL	PHI	L	1	0	0	1
1988-06-24	STL	PHI	L	1	0	0	1
1988-06-21	STL	WSN	L	1	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	1	0	2	0	0	0
OF	243	193	390	20	14	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1982	CIN	OF	69	58	110	7	1	1
1983	CIN	OF	60	46	104	4	5	0
1984	CIN	OF	68	54	110	3	6	0
1985	CIN	OF	10	7	15	0	2	0
1985	TEX	OF	32	28	51	6	0	1
1988	SLN	1B	1	0	2	0	0	0
1988	SLN	OF	4	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
First Base	1
Left Field	149
Center Field	14
Right Field	93
Designated Hitter	10

Awards & Honors

Year	Award	Notes
1984	Player of the Week	Week of 1984-04-27

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1985	TEX	AL	$185,000
Total Career Earnings			$185,000

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
San Jacinto College - North Campus	Houston	TX	1976

Frequently Asked Questions about Duane Walker

What years did Duane Walker play?: Duane Walker played in Major League Baseball from 1982 to 1988.
Was Duane Walker a pitcher?: No. Duane Walker was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Duane Walker hit?: Duane Walker hit 24 career home runs with 197 hits.