Harry Walker
Harry William Walker (Harry The Hat)
All-Star Player
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: October 22, 1916 in Pascagoula, MS
Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1937. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 25, 1940
Final Game: August 19, 1955
Died: August 8, 1999 in Birmingham, AL
Relatives: Brother of Dixie Walker, Son of Dixie Walker and Nephew of Ernie Walker
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG LF-CF-RF Awards
1940 STL NL 23 OF 7 23 21 2 0 0 1.000 3.29 .978 2.17 2-5-1
1941 STL NL 24 OF 5 8 7 0 1 0 .875 1.40 .975 2.16 5-0-0
1942 STL NL 25 OF 56 125 115 6 4 0 .968 2.16 .982 2.15 12-43-3
1942 STL NL 25 2B 2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.50 1.000 5.20
1943 STL NL 26 OF 144 347 321 14 12 4 .965 2.33 .977 2.27 0-143-1 AS
1943 STL NL 26 2B 1 2 1 0 1 0 .500 1.00 1.000 5.40 AS
1946 STL NL 29 OF 92 232 215 11 6 2 .974 2.46 .977 2.16 13-79-0 MVP-22
1946 STL NL 29 1B 8 63 58 4 1 3 .984 7.75 .990 9.28 MVP-22
1947 TOT NL 30 OF 137 394 365 15 14 2 .964 2.77 .977 2.19 2-134-0 AS,MVP-9
1947 STL NL 30 OF 10 16 15 0 1 0 .938 1.50 .975 2.19 2-7-0
1947 PHI NL 30 OF 127 378 350 15 13 2 .966 2.87 .977 2.19 0-127-0
1947 PHI NL 30 1B 4 18 18 0 0 2 1.000 4.50 .989 9.25 AS,MVP-9
1948 PHI NL 31 OF 81 208 198 6 4 1 .981 2.52 .978 2.20 21-58-3
1948 PHI NL 31 1B 4 23 22 1 0 1 1.000 5.75 .991 8.95
1948 PHI NL 31 3B 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 .900 2.80
1949 TOT NL 32 OF 116 267 246 10 11 1 .959 2.21 .978 2.25 49-26-42
1949 CHC NL 32 OF 39 76 69 3 4 0 .947 1.85 .978 2.25 27-0-13
1949 CIN NL 32 OF 77 191 177 7 7 1 .963 2.39 .977 2.25 22-26-29
1949 CIN NL 32 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 9.00
1950 STL NL 33 OF 46 98 92 3 3 0 .969 2.07 .979 2.14 9-30-3
1950 STL NL 33 1B 2 10 10 0 0 1 1.000 5.00 .990 9.00
1951 STL NL 34 OF 6 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 1.67 .980 2.23 2-4-0
1951 STL NL 34 1B 1 11 10 1 0 2 1.000 11.00 .991 9.30
1955 STL NL 38 LF 1 1 9.0 3 2 1 0 1 1.000 -0.1 -13.3 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0 3.00 3.00 .967 2.10 1.80
1955 STL NL 38 OF 1 1 9.0 3 2 1 0 1 1.000 -0.1 -13.3 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0 3.00 3.00 .967 2.30 2.10
11 Seasons OF 691 1 9.0 1715 1592 68 55 11 .968 -0.1 -13.3 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0 1660.00 2.40 .978 2.30 2.21 116-522-53
6 Seasons 1B 20 125 118 6 1 9 .992 6.20 .990 9.17
2 Seasons 2B 3 3 2 0 1 0 .667 0.67 1.000 5.27
1 Season 3B 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 .900 2.80
1 Season (incomplete) LF 1 1 9.0 3 2 1 0 1 1.000 -0.1 -13.3 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0 3.00 3.00 .967 2.10 1.80
11 Seasons TOT 715 1 9.0 1844 1712 75 57 20 .969 -0.1 -13.3 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0 1787.00 2.50 .948 2.30 2.42 116-522-53
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG LF-CF-RF Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1940 STL NL 23 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 1 7
1941 STL NL 24 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5
1942 STL NL 25 74 74 74 0 0 0 2 0 0 12 43 3 56
1943 STL NL 26 148 148 148 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 143 1 144
1946 STL NL 29 112 112 112 0 0 8 0 0 0 13 79 0 92
1947 PHI NL 30 130 130 130 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 127 0 127
1947 STL NL 30 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 10
1948 PHI NL 31 112 112 112 0 0 4 0 1 0 21 58 3 81
1949 CIN NL 32 86 86 86 0 0 1 0 0 0 22 26 29 77
1949 CHC NL 32 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 13 39
1950 STL NL 33 60 60 60 0 0 2 0 0 0 9 30 3 46
1951 STL NL 34 8 8 8 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 4 0 6
1955 STL NL 38 11 1 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 0
11 Seasons 807 1 807 807 0 0 20 3 1 0 116 522 53 691 10 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1955 STL NL 38 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 1 46 65% 72% 26% 7 29%
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 1 46 65% 72% 26% 7 29%
MLB Averages 56.5% 2.1% 63% 79% 30% 50%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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