Rube Walker

Positions: Catcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: May 16, 1926 in Lenoir, NC us

Died: December 12, 1992 in Morganton, NC

Buried: Blue Ridge Memorial Park, Lenoir, NC

High School: Lenoir HS (Lenoir, NC)

Debut: April 20, 1948 (Age 21-340d, 10,468th in major league history)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 15, 1958 (Age 32-030d)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: Albert Bluford Walker

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1955 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-2.4

1585

360

.227

114

RBI

192

OBP

.294

SLG

.341

OPS

.635

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1954 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1954 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	17 (16)	May 5	BRO	@	CHC	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
2	18	May 6	BRO	@	CHC	L,7-8	CG	51	10.1	6	1	0	7	0	C
3	19	May 7	BRO	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	C
4	20	May 8	BRO	@	PHI	W,3-0	CG	22	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
5	21	May 9	BRO	@	PHI	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	C
6	22	May 11	BRO		MLN	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
7	23	May 12	BRO		MLN	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
8	24	May 13	BRO		STL	W,10-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
9	25	May 14	BRO		STL	L,1-10	CG	50	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
10	26	May 15	BRO		STL	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
11	27	May 16 (1)	BRO		CIN	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
12	29 (1)	May 18	BRO		CHC	L,1-7	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
13	30	May 19	BRO		CHC	L,3-9	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
14	31	May 21	BRO		PIT	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
15	32	May 22	BRO		PIT	W,3-1	CG	43	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
16	34 (1)	May 23 (2)	BRO		PIT	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	C
17	35	May 24	BRO		PIT	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
18	36	May 26	BRO		PHI	L,6-8	CG	42	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
19	37	May 27	BRO		PHI	L,5-11	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
20	38	May 28	BRO	@	NYG	L,6-17	CG	45	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
21	39	May 29	BRO	@	NYG	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	55 (15)	Jun 13 (2)	BRO	@	CIN	W,14-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
23	62 (6)	Jun 20 (2)	BRO		CHC	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	76 (13)	Jul 5 (2)	BRO	@	PIT	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
25	86 (9)	Jul 15 (2)	BRO	@	MLN	L,8-9	CG	44	8.2	5	1	0	6	0	C
26	102 (15)	Jul 31	BRO		MLN	L,7-15	CG	47	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	103	Aug 1	BRO		MLN	L,6-14	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
28	105 (1)	Aug 3	BRO		STL	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
29	107 (1)	Aug 5	BRO		STL	L,4-13	CG	48	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
30	108	Aug 6	BRO		CIN	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
31	109	Aug 7	BRO		CIN	L,4-5	GS	37	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
32	112 (2)	Aug 11	BRO	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
33	124 (11)	Aug 25	BRO	@	CIN	W,13-2	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
34	125	Aug 27	BRO	@	STL	W,8-4	CG	40	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
35	126	Aug 28	BRO	@	STL	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
36	127	Aug 29 (1)	BRO	@	MLN	W,12-4	GS	35	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
37	128	Aug 29 (2)	BRO	@	MLN	W,11-4	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
38	129	Aug 30	BRO	@	MLN	L,5-7	GS	32	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
39	130	Aug 31	BRO	@	MLN	L,0-2	GS	27	7.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	131	Sep 1	BRO	@	CHC	L,5-9	CG	36	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	C
41	132	Sep 2	BRO	@	CHC	W,10-2	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
42	133	Sep 3	BRO	@	NYG	L,4-7	CG	45	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
43	134	Sep 4	BRO	@	NYG	L,4-13	GS	26	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
44	136 (1)	Sep 6 (1)	BRO		PIT	L,6-9	CG	56	12.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
45	152 (15)	Sep 24	BRO		PIT	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
46	154 (1)	Sep 26	BRO		PIT	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	12	2	0	14	1	C
							47gm		404.0	259	19	1	279	4