Negro League player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select top-level independent Black Baseball teams. Player stats do not include the extensive amount of exhibitions and barnstorming games Negro League teams often played. Negro League data is not complete. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions (NEW)

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Standard Batting

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Season Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1937 SL2 NAL 0.1 10 39 37 7 9 2 1 2 6 0 0 1 .243 .263 .514 .777 110 .334 99 19 0 1 /83
1 Yr 0.1 10 39 37 7 9 2 1 2 6 0 0 1 .243 .263 .514 .777 110 .334 99 19 0 1 /83
162 Game Avg 0.8 162 632 599 113 146 32 16 32 97 0 0 16 .243 .263 .514 .777 110 .334 99 308 0 16

Value Batting

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Season Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1937 SL2 NAL 39 0 0 0 -1 0 -1 -0.1 1 0 0.1 .492 .500 0.1 -0.1 1 /83
1 Yr 39 0 0 0 -1 0 -1 -0.1 1 0 0.1 .492 .500 0.1 -0.1 1 /83
162 Game Avg 632 -1 0 0 -10 -3 -15 -1.3 22 6 0.8 .492 .500 1.5 -1.1 17

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1937 SL2 NAL 39 .334 99 .200 .270 5.1 2.6 62.5 /83
1 Yr 39 .334 99 .200 .270 5.1 2.6 62.5 /83
MLB Average .339 100 .291 .122 1.4 8.6 35.7
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Appearances

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Season Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1937 SL2 NAL CF 8 8 61.2 17 15 0 2 0 .882 .935 2.19 2.10 1.88 1.30
1937 SL2 NAL 1B 2 2 17.0 24 21 2 1 1 .958 .968 12.18 10.54 11.50 6.55
1 Yr 2 2 17.0 24 21 2 1 1 .958 .968 12.18 10.54 11.50 6.55
CF (1 Yr) CF 8 8 61.2 17 15 0 2 0 .882 .935 2.19 2.10 1.88 1.30
1B (1 Yr) 1B 2 2 17.0 24 21 2 1 1 .958 .968 12.18 10.54 11.50 6.55

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Hall of Fame Statistics

  • Negro League data is not complete. Measures may unfairly penalize players with fewer league games scheduled. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions (NEW)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many seasons did William Walker play?

William Walker played 1 season.

Is William Walker in the Hall of Fame?

William Walker has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did William Walker play?

William Walker was a Centerfielder and First Baseman.

How many hits did William Walker have?

William Walker had 9 hits over his career.

How many home runs did William Walker have?

William Walker had 2 home runs over his career.

What was William Walker's average?

William Walker had a .243 average over his career.

How many teams has William Walker played for?

William Walker played for 1 team, the St. Louis Stars.

When did William Walker retire?

William Walker last played in 1937.

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