Dixie Walker (pitcher)
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Dixie Walker | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Brownsville, Pennsylvania | June 1, 1887|
Died: November 14, 1965 Leeds, Alabama | (aged 78)|
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 17, 1909, for the Washington Senators | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 29, 1912, for the Washington Senators | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 25-31 |
Earned run average | 3.52 |
Strikeouts | 203 |
Teams | |
Ewart Gladstone "Dixie" Walker (June 1, 1887 – November 14, 1965), was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played from 1909 to 1912 with the Washington Senators. He batted left and threw right-handed. Walker had a 25–31 record in 74 career games.
He was born in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, and died in Leeds, Alabama. He is buried in Birmingham's Elmwood Cemetery.
Walker was the brother of Major Leaguer Ernie Walker, and the father of Major Leaguers Dixie Walker and Harry Walker.[1]
References
- ^ "Dixie Walker Statistics and History". 2016 [2000]. Retrieved 2016-04-12.
(quote) Brother of Ernie Walker, Father of Dixie Walker and Father of Harry Walker
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Dixie Walker at Find a Grave
Categories:
- 1887 births
- 1965 deaths
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Baseball players from Pennsylvania
- Washington Senators (1901–1960) players
- People from Fayette County, Pennsylvania
- Minor league baseball managers
- Baltimore Orioles (IL) players
- St. Paul Saints (AA) players
- St. Paul Apostles players
- Milwaukee Brewers (minor league) players
- Albany Senators players
- Reading Pretzels players
- Utica Utes players
- Burials at Elmwood Cemetery (Birmingham, Alabama)
- American baseball pitcher, 1880s births stubs