Dixie Walker (pitcher)
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Dixie Walker | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Brownsville, Pennsylvania | June 1, 1887|
Died: November 14, 1965 Leeds, Alabama | (aged 78)|
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 17, 1909, for the Washington Senators | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 29, 1912, for the Washington Senators | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 25-31 |
Earned run average | 3.52 |
Strikeouts | 203 |
Teams | |
Ewart Gladstone "Dixie" Walker (June 1, 1887 – November 14, 1965), was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played from 1909 to 1912 with the Washington Senators. He batted left and threw right-handed. Walker had a 25–31 record in 74 career games.
He was born in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, and died in Leeds, Alabama. He is buried in Birmingham's Elmwood Cemetery.
Walker was the brother of Major Leaguer Ernie Walker, and the father of Major Leaguers Dixie Walker and Harry Walker.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Dixie Walker Statistics and History". 2016 [First published 2000]. Retrieved 2016-04-12.
(quote) Brother of Ernie Walker, Father of Dixie Walker and Father of Harry Walker
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Dixie Walker at Find a Grave
Categories:
- 1887 births
- 1965 deaths
- Albany Senators players
- Baltimore Orioles (IL) players
- Baseball players from Pennsylvania
- Burials at Elmwood Cemetery (Birmingham, Alabama)
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Milwaukee Brewers (minor league) players
- Minor league baseball managers
- People from Fayette County, Pennsylvania
- Reading Pretzels players
- St. Paul Apostles players
- St. Paul Saints (AA) players
- Utica Utes players
- Washington Senators (1901–1960) players
- American baseball pitcher, 1880s births stubs