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	12-13 / in Starts: 5-7
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	12 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 50 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	34 (16-11-7)
Avg. MLBer w/ 50 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	30 (16-9-4)

Most Driven In
D Zimmer	2
C Neal	2
G Cimoli	1
R Jackson	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
J Gilliam	2
Self	1

1958 Batting Game Log

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1958 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	584	1	Apr 15	LAD	@	SFG	L,0-8	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	8	1.04	-0.135	2.77	-0.22%	-0.92	C
2	585	3 (1)	Apr 17	LAD	@	SFG	L,4-7	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	8						C
3	586	9 (5)	Apr 24	LAD		CHC	L,2-15	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.23	PH
4	587	10	Apr 25	LAD		STL	W,5-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	8	1.38	-0.087	2.45	-0.09%	-0.67	C
5	588	11	Apr 26	LAD		STL	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.091	.258	8	1.03	-0.103	1.92	-0.12%	-1.27	C
6	589	12	Apr 27	LAD		STL	W,10-3	GS-9	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.214	.464	8	.44	0.109	.72	0.11%	1.91	C
7	590	13	Apr 29	LAD		PIT	L,1-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.211	.176	.387	8	.68	-0.052	1.28	-0.06%	-0.57	C
8	591	14	Apr 30	LAD		PIT	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.150	.332	8	.92	-0.069	1.65	-0.07%	-0.49	C
May		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
9	592	16 (1)	May 2	LAD		PIT	W,9-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.182	.150	.332	8						C
10	593	17	May 3	LAD		PIT	L,1-3	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.200	.174	.374	8	.83	-0.006	1.28	-0.01%	-0.08	C
11	594	18	May 4 (1)	LAD		PHI	W,8-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.130	.200	.174	.374	8						C
12	595	19	May 4 (2)	LAD		PHI	W,15-2	GS-8	4	3	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.241	.231	.472	8	.70	-0.038	1.00	-0.03%	0.98	C
13	596	20	May 5	LAD		PHI	L,3-8	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.138	.242	.207	.449	8	.74	-0.059	1.13	-0.05%	-0.62	C
14	597	21	May 6	LAD		PHI	W,7-6	CG(14)	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.231	.176	.407	8	1.66	-0.266	2.21	-0.21%	-1.16	C
15	598	23 (1)	May 9	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-11	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.220	.167	.386	8	.14	-0.007	.19	-0.01%	-0.38	C
16	599	31 (7)	May 18 (1)	LAD	@	STL	L,5-6	2-2	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.135	.238	.270	.508	9	1.68	0.196	.82	0.06%	2.07	PH
17	600	35 (3)	May 23	LAD	@	CIN	L,1-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.132	.233	.263	.496	9	.98	-0.025	.63	-0.01%	-0.30	PH
18	601	39 (3)	May 28	LAD	@	PIT	W,7-1	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.128	.227	.256	.484	2	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.10	C
19	602	41 (1)	May 30 (2)	LAD	@	CHC	L,8-10	7-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.128	.222	.256	.479	8	1.66	0.038	.77	0.01%	0.17	PH C
20	603	42	May 31	LAD	@	CHC	W,9-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.128	.222	.256	.479	2						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
21	604	45 (2)	Jun 4	LAD		CIN	W,3-0	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.128	.222	.256	.479	2						C
22	605	47 (1)	Jun 6	LAD		MLN	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.119	.208	.238	.446	8	1.53	-0.102	.88	-0.04%	-0.75	C
23	606	53 (5)	Jun 13	LAD		PIT	W,5-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.116	.204	.233	.437	9	5.86	-0.251	4.48	-0.12%	-0.58	PH
24	607	54	Jun 14	LAD		PIT	W,4-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.116	.204	.233	.437	5						C
25	608	55	Jun 15	LAD		PIT	L,1-12	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.114	.200	.227	.427	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.23	PH
							12-13		50	44	3	5	2	0	1	7	5	2	10	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	.114	.200	.227	.427		1.05	-0.857	1.46	-0.85%	-3.23

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