Walter Sessi

Walter Anthony Sessi
(Watsie)

• Bats Left, Throws Left
• Height 6' 3", Weight 225 lb.
• High School Monongahela High School
• Debut September 18, 1941
• Final Game September 27, 1946
• Born July 23, 1918 in Finleyville, PA USA
• Died April 18, 1998 in Mobile, AL USA

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Biographical Information

Walter Sessi played before and after World War II for the St. Louis Cardinals, in 1941 and 1946. In 1947, he played for the Montreal Royals.

Although he got only two hits in the majors, one of them was a game-winning home run on August 28, 1946.

The 1941 St. Louis Cardinals won 97 games, and the 1946 team won 98 games, going on to win the 1946 World Series. Sessi did not appear in the Series.

Related Sites

• Walter Sessi at the SABR Bio Project