Harry Walker
Harry William Walker "Harry The Hat"
Born: September 22, 1918
Pascagoula, MS US
Deceased: August 8, 1999
Birmingham, AL US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, CF, LF, P
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 175
Career: 1937-1958
Major League Statistics
Harry Walker compiled a career batting average of .315 with 51 home runs and 257 RBI in his 1223-game career with the Tiffin Mud Hens, Montgomery Bombers, Tyler Trojans, Greenville Spinners, Pensacola Fliers, Rochester Red Wings, Columbus Red Birds and Houston Buffalos. He began playing during the 1937 season and last took the field during the 1958 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 3.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1955 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1958 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | OHSL4 | Tiffin Mud Hens | 58 | 227 | 227 | 84 | 17 | 4 | 1 | .370 | .370 | .493 | .863 | 112 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Bombers | 10 | 42 | 42 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .214 | .214 | .429 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | B | SALL2 | Greenville Spinners | 7 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .261 | .261 | .522 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Bombers | 73 | 285 | 285 | 79 | 6 | 9 | 1 | .277 | .277 | .372 | .649 | 106 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | C | ETXL | Tyler Trojans | 30 | 118 | 118 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .254 | .254 | .331 | .585 | 39 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | B | SEAL3 | Pensacola Fliers | 127 | 479 | 479 | 154 | 18 | 13 | 2 | .322 | .322 | .426 | .747 | 204 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 140 | 537 | 537 | 168 | 39 | 7 | 17 | .313 | .313 | .507 | .819 | 272 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 3 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .400 | .700 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 121 | 516 | 445 | 79 | 124 | 25 | 1 | 4 | 58 | 13 | 54 | 23 | .279 | .359 | .366 | .726 | 163 | 2 | 15 | ||||
| 1950 | AAA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 41 | 181 | 144 | 26 | 40 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 31 | 16 | .278 | .412 | .444 | .857 | 64 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 110 | 358 | 298 | 63 | 117 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 10 | 55 | 18 | .393 | .490 | .540 | 1.030 | 161 | 4 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 115 | 445 | 367 | 80 | 134 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 72 | 21 | .365 | .470 | .496 | .966 | 182 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| 1953 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 112 | 373 | 304 | 59 | 92 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 37 | 7 | 64 | 15 | .303 | .425 | .414 | .840 | 126 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 78 | 181 | 155 | 27 | 48 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 24 | 12 | .310 | .406 | .355 | .760 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1955 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 9 | 7 | 7 | 3 | .429 | .429 | .429 | .857 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | 82 | 200 | 177 | 32 | 58 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 14 | .328 | .390 | .429 | .819 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | 62 | 169 | 153 | 28 | 44 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | .288 | .345 | .392 | .737 | 60 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1958 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | 45 | 97 | 85 | 8 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 8 | .271 | .351 | .365 | .715 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 1223 | 4248 | 3856 | 402 | 1216 | 208 | 48 | 51 | 257 | 46 | 0 | 343 | 137 | .315 | .372 | .434 | .806 | 1673 | 5 | 11 | 33 | 5 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | OHSL4 | Tiffin Mud Hens | OF | 57 | 89 | 5 | 7 | .931 | 1.649 | |
| 1938 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Bombers | OF | 69 | 144 | 18 | 7 | .959 | 2.348 | |
| 1938 | C | ETXL | Tyler Trojans | OF | 24 | 46 | 9 | 1 | .982 | 2.292 | |
| 1939 | B | SEAL3 | Pensacola Fliers | OF | 127 | 299 | 16 | 9 | .972 | 2.480 | |
| 1940 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | OF | 122 | 316 | 13 | 11 | .968 | 2.697 | |
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | OF | 120 | 319 | 11 | 15 | 1 | .957 | 2.750 |
| 1950 | AAA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | OF | 41 | 117 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .976 | 2.976 |
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | OF | 50 | 101 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .964 | 2.140 |
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 2B | 29 | 59 | 52 | 2 | 14 | .982 | 3.828 |
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 1B | 10 | 83 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 8.900 |
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | OF | 99 | 190 | 12 | 5 | 3 | .976 | 2.040 |
| 1953 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | OF | 91 | 168 | 8 | 7 | 3 | .962 | 1.934 |
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | OF | 33 | 48 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .944 | 1.545 |
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 1B | 11 | 81 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 1.000 | 8.000 |
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | LF | 42 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.571 |
| 1956 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | LF | 19 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.368 |
| 1957 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | CF | 13 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .893 | 1.923 |
| 1958 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | 1B | 19 | 132 | 10 | 3 | 12 | .979 | 7.474 |
| Totals | 988 | 2301 | 189 | 80 | 47 | .969 | 2.520 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | Ohio State League | Tiffin Mud Hens | DET | ||
| 1937 | B | Southeastern League | Montgomery Bombers | CLE | ||
| 1938 | C | East Texas League | Tyler Trojans | |||
| 1938 | B | Southeastern League | Montgomery Bombers | PHI | ||
| 1938 | B | South Atlantic League | Greenville Spinners | WS1 | ||
| 1939 | B | Southeastern League | Pensacola Fliers | PHI | ||
| 1940 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1940 | AA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1941 | AA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1950 | AAA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1951 | AAA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1952 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1953 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1954 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1955 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1956 | AA | Texas League | Houston Buffalos | SLN | ||
| 1957 | AA | Texas League | Houston Buffalos | SLN | ||
| 1958 | AA | Texas League | Houston Buffalos | SLN |
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