Rube Walker

Positions: Catcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: May 16, 1926 in Lenoir, NC us

Died: December 12, 1992 in Morganton, NC

Buried: Blue Ridge Memorial Park, Lenoir, NC

High School: Lenoir HS (Lenoir, NC)

Debut: April 20, 1948 (Age 21-340d, 10,468th in major league history)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 15, 1958 (Age 32-030d)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: Albert Bluford Walker

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1955 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-2.4

1585

360

.227

114

RBI

192

OBP

.294

SLG

.341

OPS

.635

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	25-25 / in Starts: 25-21
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	22 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 183 PAs	23
Actual Runners on Base	114 (61-35-18)
Avg. MLBer w/ 183 PAs	20
Avg. Runners on Base	118 (61-37-18)

Most Driven In
C Furillo	7
Self	5
D Hoak	4
G Hodges	3
S AmorÃ³s	2
J Robinson	1
B Cox	1

Most Driven In By
Self	5
P Reese	3
D Snider	1
C Kress	1
J Gilliam	1

1954 Batting Game Log

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1954 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	372	16 (15)	May 1	BRO	@	CIN	L,6-7	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.73	-0.044	6.36	-0.10%	-0.24	PH
2	373	17	May 5	BRO	@	CHC	W,7-0	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	8	.30	-0.035	.99	-0.07%	-0.35	C
3	374	18	May 6	BRO	@	CHC	L,7-8	CG(11)	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	8	2.17	-0.163	7.42	-0.34%	-0.87	C
4	375	19	May 7	BRO	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.200	.143	.343	8	.90	-0.005	3.26	-0.01%	0.02	C
5	376	20	May 8	BRO	@	PHI	W,3-0	CG(6)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.176	.125	.301	8	.93	-0.047	3.57	-0.11%	-0.40	C
6	377	21	May 9	BRO	@	PHI	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.250	.263	.513	8	.97	0.086	4.05	0.21%	0.66	C
7	378	22	May 11	BRO		MLN	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.261	.273	.534	8	.99	-0.016	3.95	-0.04%	0.04	C
8	379	23	May 12	BRO		MLN	L,1-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.231	.240	.471	8	.44	-0.034	1.67	-0.08%	-0.39	C
9	380	24	May 13	BRO		STL	W,10-3	CG	4	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.300	.321	.621	8	.94	0.093	3.35	0.20%	1.97	C
10	381	25	May 14	BRO		STL	L,1-10	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.324	.323	.646	8	.93	0.068	3.51	0.16%	0.75	C
11	382	26	May 15	BRO		STL	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.297	.294	.591	8	.65	-0.052	2.29	-0.11%	-0.66	C
12	383	27	May 16 (1)	BRO		CIN	W,4-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.278	.578	8	.83	-0.016	3.12	-0.04%	-0.28	C
13	384	29 (1)	May 18	BRO		CHC	L,1-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.279	.256	.535	8	.48	-0.036	1.83	-0.08%	-0.73	C
14	385	30	May 19	BRO		CHC	L,3-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.255	.233	.488	8	.41	-0.041	1.45	-0.09%	-0.79	C
15	386	31	May 21	BRO		PIT	W,3-2	CG	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.280	.227	.507	8	1.48	-0.011	4.28	-0.02%	-0.19	C
16	387	32	May 22	BRO		PIT	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.283	.255	.538	8	.54	-0.020	1.69	-0.04%	-0.20	C
17	388	34 (1)	May 23 (2)	BRO		PIT	W,6-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.180	.263	.240	.503	8	.98	-0.014	3.45	-0.03%	-0.81	C
18	389	35	May 24	BRO		PIT	L,2-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.170	.250	.226	.476	8	1.06	-0.090	3.81	-0.19%	-0.73	C
19	390	36	May 26	BRO		PHI	L,6-8	GS-9	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.281	.268	.549	8	1.01	0.089	3.53	0.19%	1.15	C
20	391	37	May 27	BRO		PHI	L,5-11	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.183	.265	.250	.515	8	1.12	-0.108	3.83	-0.22%	-1.28	C
21	392	38	May 28	BRO	@	NYG	L,6-17	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.175	.264	.238	.502	8	.58	-0.049	1.94	-0.10%	0.21	C
22	393	39	May 29	BRO	@	NYG	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.164	.250	.224	.474	8	1.25	-0.125	3.81	-0.23%	-0.88	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
23	394	55 (15)	Jun 13 (2)	BRO	@	CIN	W,14-2	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.183	.272	.282	.553	8	.29	0.012	1.51	0.04%	3.04	C
24	395	62 (6)	Jun 20 (2)	BRO		CHC	W,6-3	CG	4	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.294	.311	.605	8	.94	0.151	4.68	0.45%	1.36	C
25	396	63	Jun 22	BRO		CIN	L,1-13	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.302	.311	.613	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.13	PH
26	397	69 (5)	Jun 29	BRO	@	NYG	L,3-4	11-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.299	.307	.606	9	4.48	-0.116	39.45	-0.61%	-0.45	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
27	398	76 (6)	Jul 5 (2)	BRO	@	PIT	W,7-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.286	.291	.577	7	.69	-0.071	3.33	-0.21%	-1.11	C
28	399	77	Jul 6	BRO		NYG	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.283	.288	.570	9	5.06	-0.109	43.91	-0.57%	-0.82	PH
29	400	86 (8)	Jul 15 (2)	BRO	@	MLN	L,8-9	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.181	.281	.277	.558	8	.49	0.011	1.94	0.03%	-0.32	C
30	401	102 (15)	Jul 31	BRO		MLN	L,7-15	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.277	.307	.584	8	.61	-0.083	3.40	-0.28%	0.36	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
31	402	103	Aug 1	BRO		MLN	L,6-14	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.267	.293	.560	8	.38	-0.077	2.00	-0.24%	-1.68	C
32	403	105 (1)	Aug 3	BRO		STL	W,2-1	CG	3	2	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.287	.319	.606	8	1.60	0.233	6.86	0.60%	1.81	C
33	404	107 (1)	Aug 5	BRO		STL	L,4-13	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.184	.277	.306	.583	8	.35	-0.051	1.44	-0.13%	-1.22	C
34	405	108	Aug 6	BRO		CIN	W,8-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.176	.267	.294	.561	8	.77	-0.088	3.21	-0.22%	-1.89	C
35	406	109	Aug 7	BRO		CIN	L,4-5	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.173	.269	.288	.557	8	1.23	-0.029	6.22	-0.09%	-0.07	C
36	407	112 (2)	Aug 11	BRO	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.170	.276	.283	.559	8	.90	-0.003	4.66	-0.01%	-0.03	C
37	408	124 (11)	Aug 25	BRO	@	CIN	W,13-2	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.289	.345	.635	8	.28	-0.020	1.52	-0.07%	2.87	C
38	409	125	Aug 27	BRO	@	STL	W,8-4	CG(10)	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.293	.342	.635	8	.95	-0.007	5.67	-0.02%	0.48	C
39	410	126	Aug 28	BRO	@	STL	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.178	.285	.331	.615	8	.58	-0.060	3.47	-0.21%	-0.83	C
40	411	127	Aug 29 (1)	BRO	@	MLN	W,12-4	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.284	.322	.606	8	.63	-0.058	4.73	-0.26%	-0.43	C
41	412	128	Aug 29 (2)	BRO	@	MLN	W,11-4	CG	5	4	1	2	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.295	.360	.655	8	.67	0.187	5.17	0.86%	0.79	C
42	413	129	Aug 30	BRO	@	MLN	L,5-7	GS-8	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.300	.364	.664	8	1.53	0.081	12.62	0.40%	0.65	C
43	414	130	Aug 31	BRO	@	MLN	L,0-2	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.301	.359	.659	8	.54	-0.007	3.99	-0.03%	-0.13	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
44	415	131	Sep 1	BRO	@	CHC	L,5-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.293	.348	.641	8	.63	-0.065	3.86	-0.24%	-0.70	C
45	416	132	Sep 2	BRO	@	CHC	W,10-2	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.187	.290	.345	.635	8	.30	-0.003	1.93	-0.01%	-0.59	C
46	417	133	Sep 3	BRO	@	NYG	L,4-7	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.295	.340	.636	8	1.66	0.036	23.07	0.30%	0.05	C
47	418	134	Sep 4	BRO	@	NYG	L,4-13	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.296	.336	.632	8	1.27	-0.070	14.38	-0.48%	-0.64	C
48	419	136 (1)	Sep 6 (1)	BRO		PIT	L,6-9	GS-12	6	5	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.297	.331	.628	8	1.75	-0.127	10.03	-0.44%	0.20	C
49	420	152 (15)	Sep 24	BRO		PIT	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.178	.291	.322	.613	8	.38	-0.039	.00	0.00%	-0.58	C
50	421	154 (1)	Sep 26	BRO		PIT	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.181	.291	.323	.614	8	.62	0.026	.00	0.00%	0.74	C
							25-25		183	155	12	28	7	0	5	23	24	6	17	1	1	2	0	5	0	0	.181	.291	.323	.614		.89	-0.916	4.70	-2.57%	-3.01

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