| Bill Walker | |
|---|---|
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| Pitcher | |
| Born:(1903-10-07)October 7, 1903 East St. Louis, Illinois, U.S. | |
| Died: June 14, 1966(1966-06-14) (aged 62) East St. Louis, Illinois, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 13, 1927, for the New York Giants | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 14, 1936, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 97–77 |
| Earned run average | 3.59 |
| Strikeouts | 626 |
Stats atBaseball Reference  | |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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William Henry Walker (October 7, 1903 – June 14, 1966) was an American professionalbaseball left-handedpitcher over parts of ten seasons (1927–1936) with theNew York Giants andSt. Louis Cardinals. He was theNational LeagueERA champion twice (1929 and 1931) with New York.[1] For his career, Walker compiled a 97–77 record in 272 appearances with a 3.59 ERA and 626strikeouts.[2]
Walker was born and later died inEast St. Louis, Illinois, on June 14, 1966, at the age of 62. He is buried inBelleville, Illinois.[1]
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