Bill Walker
William Henry Walker
Born: October 7, 1903
East St. Louis, IL US
Deceased: June 14, 1966
East St. Louis, IL US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Career: 1921-1940
Major League Statistics
Bill Walker compiled a career record of 109 wins and 113 losses and a 2.00 ERA in his 286-game pitching career with the Miami Indians, Duncan Oilers, Independence Producers, Salina Millers, Kansas City Blues, Springfield Senators, Evansville Pocketeers, Omaha Buffaloes, Denver Bears, Toledo Mud Hens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Rochester Red Wings, Sacramento Solons and Seattle Rainiers. He began playing during the 1921 season and last took the field during the 1940 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | D | SWLG2 | Miami Indians | 11 | 16 | .407 | 0.00 | 33 | 202.0 | 191 | 131 | 132 | |||||||||||||
| 1922 | C | SWLG2 | Independence Producers | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3.32 | 11 | 57.0 | 42 | 29 | 21 | 43 | ||||||||||||
| 1923 | C | SWLG2 | Salina Millers | 15 | 18 | .455 | 0.00 | 36 | 251.0 | 242 | 164 | 163 | |||||||||||||
| 1924 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0.00 | 10 | 42.0 | 54 | 31 | ||||||||||||||
| 1927 | A | WL3 | Denver Bears | 19 | 9 | .679 | 0.00 | 39 | 254.0 | 231 | 115 | 100 | |||||||||||||
| 1928 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 2 | 5 | .286 | 3.81 | 7 | 52.0 | 51 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 35 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 1936 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 4 | 2 | .667 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1937 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 12 | 11 | .522 | 3.93 | 35 | 27 | 188.0 | 194 | 103 | 82 | 83 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 17 | 12 | .586 | 2.95 | 31 | 28 | 226.0 | 222 | 92 | 74 | 59 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 16 | 18 | .471 | 3.32 | 42 | 33 | 241.0 | 239 | 105 | 89 | 76 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 12 | 14 | .462 | 4.19 | 36 | 27 | 202.0 | 320 | 98 | 94 | 72 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 109 | 113 | .491 | 2.00 | 286 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1715.0 | 1786 | 863 | 382 | 0 | 782 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | D | SWLG2 | Miami Indians | 33 | 74 | 74 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .095 | .095 | .095 | .189 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | C | SWLG2 | Independence Producers | 11 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .222 | .333 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | C | SWLG2 | Salina Millers | 38 | 100 | 100 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .290 | .490 | 29 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 11 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | B | IIIL | (+) Evansville Pocketeers | 35 | 72 | 72 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .153 | .153 | .222 | .375 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | B | IIIL | (+) Springfield Senators | 35 | 72 | 72 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .153 | .153 | .222 | .375 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | A | WL3 | (+) Denver Bears | 48 | 90 | 90 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .189 | .189 | .222 | .411 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | A | WL3 | (+) Omaha Buffaloes | 48 | 90 | 90 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .189 | .189 | .222 | .411 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | A | WL3 | Denver Bears | 41 | 93 | 93 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .161 | .161 | .258 | .419 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 7 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .176 | .176 | .353 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 35 | 62 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .065 | .065 | .065 | .129 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 30 | 78 | 78 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .192 | .359 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 42 | 80 | 80 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .150 | .150 | .188 | .338 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 36 | 71 | 71 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .141 | .141 | .183 | .324 | 13 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 284 | 606 | 606 | 0 | 86 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .142 | .142 | .188 | .330 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | D | Southwestern League | Miami Indians | |||
| 1922 | D | Oklahoma State League | Duncan Oilers | |||
| 1922 | C | Southwestern League | Independence Producers | |||
| 1923 | C | Southwestern League | Salina Millers | |||
| 1924 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | |||
| 1925 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Springfield Senators | |||
| 1925 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Evansville Pocketeers | |||
| 1926 | A | Western League | Omaha Buffaloes | |||
| 1926 | A | Western League | Denver Bears | |||
| 1927 | A | Western League | Denver Bears | |||
| 1928 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | |||
| 1936 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | CIN | ||
| 1937 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1938 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Solons | SLN | ||
| 1939 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | |||
| 1940 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers |
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