Rube Walker
Verlon Lee Walker
Born: March 7, 1929
Lenoir, NC US
Deceased: March 24, 1971
Chicago, IL US
Coaching Career: 1957-1961
Rube Walker compiled a record of 402 wins and 407 losses in his managing career with the Paris Lakers, Atlanta Crackers, Carlsbad Potashes, Wenatchee Chiefs and San Antonio Missions. He began managing during the 1957 season and last managed during the 1961 campaign.
Coaching Record:
| Season | League | Level | Team | G | W | L | W% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | MWL | D | Paris Lakers | 124 | 51 | 73 | .411 | |
| 1958 | MWL | D | Paris Lakers | 125 | 64 | 61 | .512 | |
| 1959 | MWL | D | Paris Lakers | 125 | 57 | 68 | .456 | |
| 1960 | SA | AA | Atlanta Crackers | 154 | 87 | 67 | .565 | |
| 1960 | SL | D | Carlsbad Potashes | 130 | 66 | 64 | .508 | |
| 1961 | NWL | B | Wenatchee Chiefs | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1961 | TL | AA | San Antonio Missions | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1961 | SA | AA | Atlanta Crackers | 151 | 77 | 74 | .510 | |
| Totals | 809 | 402 | 407 | .497 |
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