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Walton Cruise

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Walton Cruise
Outfielder
Born: (1890-05-06)May 6, 1890
Childersburg, Alabama, U.S.
Died: January 9, 1975(1975-01-09) (aged 84)
Sylacauga, Alabama, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 14, 1914, for the St. Louis Cardinals
Last MLB appearance
May 22, 1924, for the Boston Braves
MLB statistics
Batting average.277
Home runs30
Runs batted in272
Teams

Walton Edwin Cruise (May 6, 1890 – January 9, 1975) was an American outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals (1914, 1916–1919) and Boston Braves (1919–1924).

In 10 seasons, he played in 736 games and had 2,321 at bats, 293 runs, 644 hits, 83 doubles, 39 triples, 30 home runs, 272 RBI, 49 stolen bases, 238 walks, a .277 batting average, a .348 on-base percentage, a .386 slugging percentage, 895 total bases, and 79 sacrifice hits.

He died in Sylacauga, Alabama, at the age of 84.

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