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Bill Walker
William Henry Walker
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 175 lb.
Born: October 7, 1903 in East St. Louis, IL
High School: East St. Louis HS (East St. Louis, IL)
(All Transactions)
Debut: September 13, 1927 (Age 23)
vs. STL 2.0 IP, 2 H, 3 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER
Teams (by GP): Giants/Cardinals 1927-1936
Final Game: September 14, 1936 (Age 32)
vs. NYG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Died: June 14, 1966 in East St. Louis, IL
Buried: Valhalla Gardens of Memory, Belleville, IL
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