Tony Walker

Center Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1986)

Tony Walker was a center fielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1986 for the Houston Astros. In 84 career games, he hit .222 with 20 hits, 2 home runs, and 10 RBI. His totals include Negro Leagues seasons, which MLB recognized as major league in 2020.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .222
HR 2
RBI 10
H 20
OPS .674
PIV -91
Position
Center Fielder
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 205 lb
Born
7/1/1959 in San Diego, CA, USA
MLB Debut
1986-04-08
Last Game
1986-10-04

Full name: Anthony Bruce Walker

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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

Tony Walker — Batting
PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
16.0 15.0 2.0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .067 .067 .067 .134

Pitching

Tony Walker — Pitching
W L GS CG GF SV IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP
2 3 6 5 5 0 58.2 57 44 11 1 19 18 1.69 1.29

Negro Leagues (season totals). Additive Retrosheet-digitized totals for seasons not already in the logs above; they are not summed into the career line. No team/league breakdown is available, and coverage may be partial.

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Batting

Tony Walker — Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Batting
Season PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
1944 11.0 10.0 1.0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
1945 5.0 5.0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Listed seasons · 2 16 15 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .067 — — —

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Pitching

Tony Walker — Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Pitching
Season W L GS CG GF SV IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP
1944 2 3 6 5 2 0 43.1 31 22 11 1 10 12 2.29 0.95
1945 0 0 0 0 3 0 15.1 26 22 0 0 9 6 0.00 2.28
Listed seasons · 2 2 3 6 5 5 0 58.2 57 44 11 1 19 18 1.69 1.30

Career Batting Statistics

Tony Walker — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
84 90 19 20 7 0 2 10 11 11 15 .222 .307 .367 .674 -91

Career AVG .222 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 13.8% below league average.

Career OBP .307 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 5.8% below league average.

Career SLG .367 vs. league average .395 across their career seasons — 7.2% below league average.

Career OPS .674 vs. league average .721 across their career seasons — 6.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Tony Walker — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1986 HOU NL 84 90 19 20 7 0 2 10 11 11 15 .222 .257 (-14%) .325 (-6%) .395 (-7%) .720 (-7%) -90.7
Career · 1 season 84 90 19 20 7 0 2 10 11 11 15 .222 — — — — -91

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

Tony Walker — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home423511926.257
Away425581104.200

Last 10 Games — Batting

Tony Walker — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1986-10-04 HOUATLW 100000000
1986-10-03 HOUATLW 000000000
1986-10-02 HOUSFGW 000000000
1986-10-01 HOUSFGW 000000000
1986-09-27 HOUATLW 410000001
1986-09-26 HOUATLL 512100200
1986-09-22 HOULADL 100000000
1986-09-20 HOUSDPW 010000000
1986-09-19 HOUSDPW 000000000
1986-09-13 HOUSDPL 101000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Tony Walker — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 68 18 73 0 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Tony Walker — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1986 HOU OF 68 18 73 0 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Tony Walker — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Center Field 69

Frequently Asked Questions about Tony Walker

Was Tony Walker a pitcher?
No. Tony Walker was a position player (Center Fielder).
How many home runs did Tony Walker hit?
Tony Walker hit 2 career home runs with 20 hits.
What was Tony Walker's career batting average?
Tony Walker batted .222 over his career, with 20 hits in 90 at bats.
How many RBI did Tony Walker have?
Tony Walker drove in 10 runs in his career.
Is Tony Walker in the Hall of Fame?
No. Tony Walker has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Tony Walker play for?
Tony Walker played for the Houston Astros.