Gee Walker

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1931-1945)

AVG .294
HR 124
RBI 997
H 1,991
OPS .761
PIV 6,542
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 188 lb
Born
3/19/1908 in Gulfport, MS, USA
Died
3/20/1981 in Jackson, MS, USA
MLB Debut
1931-04-14
Last Game
1945-09-30
Awards
All-Star

Full name: Gerald Holmes Walker

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1,784 6,771 954 1,991 399 76 124 997 223 330 600 .294 .331 .430 .761 6,542

Career AVG .294 vs. league average .270 across their career seasons — +9.0% above league average.

Career OBP .331 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .430 vs. league average .380 across their career seasons — +13.1% above league average.

Career OPS .761 vs. league average .716 across their career seasons — +6.3% 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
1931 DET AL 59 189 20 56 17 2 1 28 10 14 21 .296 .276 (+7%) .338 (+2%) .388 (+9%) .726 (+6%) 156.8
1932 DET AL 127 480 71 155 32 6 8 78 30 13 38 .323 .275 (+17%) .335 (+3%) .391 (+19%) .726 (+11%) 908.1
1933 DET AL 127 483 68 135 29 7 9 64 26 15 49 .280 .270 (+4%) .329 (-8%) .377 (+12%) .707 (+3%) 61.2
1934 DET AL 98 347 54 104 19 2 6 39 20 19 20 .300 .278 (+8%) .340 (avg) .392 (+6%) .733 (+3%) 171.4
1935 DET AL 98 362 52 109 22 6 7 53 6 15 21 .301 .279 (+8%) .342 (-4%) .399 (+13%) .742 (+5%) 230.4
1936 DET AL 134 550 105 194 55 5 12 93 17 23 30 .353 .283 (+24%) .349 (+11%) .404 (+33%) .753 (+23%) 2372.8
1937 DET AL 151 635 105 213 42 4 18 113 23 41 74 .335 .276 (+21%) .342 (+11%) .398 (+25%) .740 (+19%) 2411.4
1938 CHA AL 120 442 69 135 23 6 16 87 9 38 32 .305 .272 (+12%) .341 (+5%) .392 (+26%) .734 (+16%) 1320.8
1939 CHA AL 149 598 95 174 30 11 13 111 17 28 43 .291 .274 (+6%) .342 (-3%) .393 (+13%) .735 (+5%) 423.8
1940 WS1 AL 140 595 87 175 29 7 13 96 21 24 58 .294 .267 (+10%) .335 (-3%) .387 (+11%) .722 (+5%) 350.6
1941 CLE AL 121 445 56 126 26 11 6 48 12 18 46 .283 .262 (+8%) .332 (-6%) .373 (+16%) .705 (+5%) 203.7
1942 CIN NL 119 422 40 97 20 2 5 50 11 31 44 .230 .253 (-9%) .323 (-10%) .349 (-8%) .672 (-9%) -606.3
1943 CIN NL 114 429 48 105 23 2 3 54 6 12 38 .245 .255 (-4%) .324 (-17%) .346 (-5%) .671 (-11%) -827.0
1944 CIN NL 121 478 56 133 21 3 5 62 7 23 48 .278 .261 (+6%) .325 (-2%) .357 (+2%) .683 (avg) -54.9
1945 CIN NL 106 316 28 80 11 2 2 21 8 16 38 .253 .260 (-3%) .328 (-12%) .354 (-10%) .683 (-11%) -581.3
Career · 15 seasons 1,784 6,771 954 1,991 399 76 124 997 223 330 600 .294 — — — — 6,542

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
6 7 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .286

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1935 WS DET 3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250
1934 WS DET 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .333

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home8993330493100761509.302
Away885344546498463491.286

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1945-09-30 CINSTLL 100000001
1945-09-26 CINPITL 100000000
1945-09-23 CINSTLL 100000000
1945-09-22 CINSTLL 101000000
1945-09-18 CINBSNL 101000000
1945-09-16 CINBSNW 211000100
1945-09-16 CINBSNL 100000000
1945-09-14 CINNY1L 100000001
1945-09-13 CINNY1W 110000100
1945-09-09 CINBROW 000000010

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 3 0 4 3 2 0
OF 1613 0 3661 112 154 28

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1931 DET OF 44 0 99 2 5 1
1932 DET OF 116 0 309 9 17 1
1933 DET OF 113 0 234 10 15 3
1934 DET OF 80 0 191 5 11 2
1935 DET OF 85 0 204 2 10 1
1936 DET OF 125 0 280 14 16 5
1937 DET OF 151 0 316 9 15 2
1938 CHA OF 107 0 197 9 9 2
1939 CHA OF 147 0 365 11 13 3
1940 WS1 OF 140 0 285 10 10 2
1941 CLE OF 105 0 257 9 5 0
1942 CIN OF 110 0 277 7 8 2
1943 CIN OF 106 0 231 8 5 3
1944 CIN OF 117 0 293 3 10 0
1945 CIN 3B 3 0 4 3 2 0
1945 CIN OF 67 0 123 4 5 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Third Base 3
Left Field 740
Center Field 470
Right Field 420

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Mississippi Oxford MS 1927, 1928, 1929

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
1939 Most Valuable Player AL 22th 7.0 336 0
1937 Most Valuable Player AL 22th 3.0 80 0
1936 Most Valuable Player AL 12th 14.0 80 0
1932 Most Valuable Player AL 29th 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

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

  1. 98
    Garry Maddox
    .285 avg, 117 HR
  2. 96
    Paul Hines
    .302 avg, 57 HR
  3. 95
    Melky Cabrera
    .285 avg, 144 HR
  4. 92
    Felipe Alou
    .286 avg, 206 HR
  5. 91
    Tommy Davis
    .294 avg, 153 HR
  6. 90
    Randy Winn
    .284 avg, 110 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Gee Walker

What years did Gee Walker play?
Gee Walker played in Major League Baseball from 1931 to 1945.
Was Gee Walker a pitcher?
No. Gee Walker was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Gee Walker hit?
Gee Walker hit 124 career home runs with 1991 hits.