Walt Walker, baseball player, 1884-1884

Walt Walker

Born: 3/12/1860 in Berlin, MI, USA

Died: 2/28/1922 in Pontiac, MI, USA

MLB Debut: 1884-05-08 | Final Game: 1884-05-08

Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 162 lbs

Full name: Walter S. Walker

Biography

Walt Walker was a professional baseball player born in 1860, whose career spanned a brief moment in the early days of Major League Baseball. He played as a position player, notably participating in a single game on May 8, 1884. In this lone appearance, Walker recorded 1 hit in 4 at-bats, resulting in a batting average of 0.25. Despite his limited exposure on the field, his contribution is a reflection of the era's transition from the formative years of baseball to a more organized professional structure. Walker's time in the league coincided with a period characterized by rapid growth and the establishment of the sport's foundational elements. His career, while not distinguished by extensive statistics, represents the many players of his time who contributed to the evolution of baseball, paving the way for future generations. Although he did not achieve significant accolades or longevity in the sport, Walker remains a part of baseball's rich tapestry, highlighting the diverse experiences of players in the late 19th century.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.250 0.250 0.250 0.500 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
C 1 0 5 1 2 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 1