Luke Walker
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James Luke Walker
- Bats Left, Throws Left
- Weight 192 lb.
- High School DeKalb High School (Texas)
- School Paris Junior College
- Debut September 7, 1965
- Final Game October 1, 1974
- Born September 2, 1943 in DeKalb, TX USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Luke Walker was a lefthanded swingman for the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1960's and 1970's. He ended his career with the Detroit Tigers in 1974. Walker won 45 games and lost 47.
Playing for Asheville, Walker led the Southern League in strikeouts in 1965.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- 15 Wins Seasons: 1 (1970)
- Won a World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1971
