Oscar Walker
Appearance
Oscar Walker | |
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Center fielder/First baseman | |
Born: Brooklyn, New York | March 18, 1854|
Died: May 20, 1889 Brooklyn, New York | (aged 35)|
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
September 17, 1875, for the Brooklyn Atlantics | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 4, 1885, for the Baltimore Orioles (AA) | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .254 |
Home runs | 11 |
RBIs | 51 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Oscar Walker (March 18, 1854 – May 20, 1889), was an American professional baseball player who played center field and at first base for five different teams in six seasons, from 1875 to 1885. Walker played for the Brooklyn Atlantics, Buffalo Bisons, St. Louis Brown Stockings, and the Baltimore Orioles.[1] Walker died at the age of 35, and is interred at the Cemetery of the Evergreens in his hometown of Brooklyn.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Oscar Walker's career statistics". retrosheet.org. Retrieved 2008-11-15.
External links
Categories:
- 1854 births
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- 19th-century baseball players
- Burials at the Cemetery of the Evergreens
- Baseball players from New York (state)
- Major League Baseball center fielders
- Major League Baseball first basemen
- Brooklyn Atlantics players
- Buffalo Bisons (NL) players
- St. Louis Brown Stockings (AA) players
- Brooklyn Atlantics (AA) players
- Baltimore Orioles (AA) players
- Sportspeople from Brooklyn
- Brooklyn Grays (Interstate Association) players
- Memphis Reds (League Alliance) players
- St. Paul Red Caps players
- Washington Nationals (minor league) players
- New York New Yorks players
- New York Quicksteps players
- Newark Domestics players
- American baseball outfielder, 1850s birth stubs
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