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Larry Walker

Q: When was Larry Walker born?

Larry Walker was born on December 1, 1966.

Q: Where was Larry Walker born?

Larry Walker was born in Maple Ridge, BC .

Q: How tall is Larry Walker?

Larry Walker is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Larry Walker weigh when playing?

Larry Walker weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Larry Walker play?

Larry Walker played 17 seasons.

Q: Is Larry Walker in the Hall of Fame?

Larry Walker was elected into the Hall of Fame in 2020.

Q: What position did Larry Walker play?

Larry Walker was a Rightfielder and First Baseman.

Q: How many hits did Larry Walker have?

Larry Walker had 2,160 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Larry Walker have?

Larry Walker had 383 home runs over his career.

Q: What was Larry Walker's average?

Larry Walker had a .313 average over his career.

Positions: Rightfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: December 1, 1966 in Maple Ridge, Canada ca

High School: Maple Ridge HS (Maple Ridge, BC)

Debut: August 16, 1989 (Age 22-258d, 15,667th in major league history)
vs. SFG 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 2, 2005 (Age 38-305d)
vs. CIN 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2020. (Voted by BBWAA on 304/397 ballots)
View Larry Walker's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1990 season

Agents: Bob Gilhooley, Jim Bronner, Pat Rooney

Full Name: Larry Kenneth Robert Walker

Nicknames: Booger

Twitter: @Cdnmooselips33

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Hall of Fame
MVP
5x All-Star
7x Gold Glove
3x Silver Slugger
3x Batting Title

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

72.7

6907

2160

383

.313

1355

RBI

1311

230

OBP

.400

SLG

.565

OPS

.965

OPS+

141

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1986	19	MON-min	A	133	532	445	87	128	19	11	33	90	18	10	72	144	.288	.397	.602	.999		268		11	0	4	3		BUR,WPB · MIDW,FLOR
1987	20	MON-min	AA	128	553	474	91	136	25	7	26	83	24	3	67	120	.287	.383	.534	.917		253		9	0	3	5		JCK · SOUL
1988			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Injured)
1989	22	MON-min	AAA	114	456	385	68	104	18	2	12	59	36	6	50	87	.270	.361	.421	.782		162		9	5	7	8		INA · AA
1989	22	MON	NL	20	56	47	4	8	0	0	0	4	1	1	5	13	.170	.264	.170	.434	27	8	0	1	3	0	0	9/H7
1990	23	MON	NL	133	478	419	59	101	18	3	19	51	21	7	49	112	.241	.326	.434	.761	112	182	8	5	3	2	5	*9H	RoY-7
1991	24	MON	NL	137	539	487	59	141	30	2	16	64	14	9	42	102	.290	.349	.458	.807	127	223	7	5	1	4	2	93/8H
1992	25	MON	NL	143	583	528	85	159	31	4	23	93	18	6	41	97	.301	.353	.506	.859	141	267	9	6	0	8	10	*9/H	AS,MVP-5,GG,SS
1993	26	MON	NL	138	582	490	85	130	24	5	22	86	29	7	80	76	.265	.371	.469	.841	120	230	8	6	0	6	20	*9/3H	GG
1994	27	MON	NL	103	452	395	76	127	44	2	19	86	15	5	47	74	.322	.394	.587	.981	151	232	8	4	0	6	5	93/H	MVP-11
1995	28	COL	NL	131	562	494	96	151	31	5	36	101	16	3	49	72	.306	.381	.607	.988	131	300	13	14	0	5	13	*9/8H	MVP-7
1996	29	COL-min	AAA,A+	5	21	19	5	8	3	0	3	9	0	0	1	5	.421	.429	1.053	1.481		20	1	0	0	1	0		CSP,SAL · PCL,CARL
1996	29	COL	NL	83	304	272	58	75	18	4	18	58	18	2	20	58	.276	.342	.570	.912	116	155	7	9	0	3	2	89/H
1997	30	COL	NL	153	664	568	143	208	46	4	49	130	33	8	78	90	.366	.452	*.720*	*1.172*	178	*409*	15	14	0	4	14	*9/38HD	AS,MVP-1,GG,SS
1998	31	COL	NL	130	524	454	113	165	46	3	23	67	14	4	64	61	*.363*	.445	.630	1.075	158	286	11	4	0	2	2	*9/H845D	AS,MVP-17,GG
1999	32	COL	NL	127	513	438	108	166	26	4	37	115	11	4	57	52	*.379*	*.458*	*.710*	*1.168*	164	311	12	12	0	6	8	*9H/D	AS,MVP-10,GG,SS
2000	33	COL	NL	87	372	314	64	97	21	7	9	51	5	5	46	40	.309	.409	.506	.915	110	159	12	9	0	3	4	97/HD
2001	34	COL	NL	142	601	497	107	174	35	3	38	123	14	5	82	103	*.350*	.449	.662	1.111	160	329	9	14	0	8	6	*9/HD	AS,MVP-24,GG
2002	35	COL	NL	136	553	477	95	161	40	4	26	104	6	5	65	73	.338	.421	.602	1.023	151	287	8	7	0	4	6	*9/DH	MVP-20,GG
2003	36	COL	NL	143	564	454	86	129	25	7	16	79	7	4	98	87	.284	.422	.476	.898	121	216	9	11	0	1	14	*9H/D
2004	37	COL-min	AA	5	13	9	3	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	1	.222	.462	.556	1.017		5	1	2	0	0	0		TUL · TL
2004	37	TOT	NL	82	316	258	51	77	16	4	17	47	6	0	49	57	.298	.424	.589	1.013	154	152	8	8	0	1	3	9/H8D
2004	37	COL	NL	38	138	108	22	35	9	3	6	20	2	0	25	23	.324	.464	.630	1.093	166	68	2	4	0	1	2	9/HD
2004	37	STL	NL	44	178	150	29	42	7	1	11	27	4	0	24	34	.280	.393	.560	.953	144	84	6	4	0	0	1	9/H8
2005	38	STL	NL	100	367	315	66	91	20	1	15	52	2	1	41	64	.289	.384	.502	.886	130	158	9	9	0	2	3	9H/D8
17 Yrs				1988	8030	6907	1355	2160	471	62	383	1311	230	76	913	1231	.313	.400	.565	.965	141	3904	153	138	7	65	117
162 Game Avg.				162	654	563	110	176	38	5	31	107	19	6	74	100	.313	.400	.565	.965	141	318	12	11	1	5	10
				G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
COL (10 yrs)				1170	4795	4076	892	1361	297	44	258	848	126	40	584	659	.334	.426	.618	1.044	147	2520	98	98	0	37	71
MON (6 yrs)				674	2690	2366	368	666	147	16	99	384	98	35	264	474	.281	.357	.483	.839	128	1142	40	27	7	26	42
STL (2 yrs)				144	545	465	95	133	27	2	26	79	6	1	65	98	.286	.387	.520	.908	134	242	15	13	0	2	4

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Larry Walker?

Larry Walker is 57 years old.

When was Larry Walker born?

Larry Walker was born on December 1, 1966.

Where was Larry Walker born?

Larry Walker was born in Maple Ridge, BC.

How tall is Larry Walker?

Larry Walker is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Larry Walker weigh when playing?

Larry Walker weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Larry Walker play?

Larry Walker played 17 seasons.

Is Larry Walker in the Hall of Fame?

Larry Walker was elected into the Hall of Fame in 2020.

What position did Larry Walker play?

Larry Walker was a Rightfielder and First Baseman.

How many hits did Larry Walker have?

Larry Walker had 2,160 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Larry Walker have?

Larry Walker had 383 home runs over his career.

What was Larry Walker's average?

Larry Walker had a .313 average over his career.

How many teams has Larry Walker played for?

Larry Walker played for 3 teams; the Montreal Expos, Colorado Rockies and St. Louis Cardinals.

How many World Series has Larry Walker won?

Larry Walker has never won a World Series.

When did Larry Walker retire?

Larry Walker last played in 2005.

What is Larry Walker's Twitter account?

Larry Walker is on Twitter at Cdnmooselips33.

What are Larry Walker's nicknames?

Booger is a nickname for Larry Walker.

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