1893
Born April 13, 1893
Lawrenceburg, TN, USA
Roy Walker Notable
b. April 13, 1893 · Cleveland Naps 1912, Cleveland Indians 1915, Chicago Cubs 1917–1918, St. Louis Cardinals 1921–1922
Roy Walker played for four clubs across 11 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Cleveland Naps in 1912 and closing with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1922.
He went 17 and 27 with a 3.99 earned run average, pitching 386 innings in 91 games. He struck out 148. Across 91 games he batted .153, with 17 hits and 4 runs. He finished with 2 doubles.
He was born in Lawrenceburg, TN, USA on April 13, 1893, and died on February 10, 1962. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1915 | CLE | 25 | 38 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 | .132 |
| 1917 | CHC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1918 | CHC | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .000 |
| 1921 | STL | 38 | 54 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 | .204 |
| 1922 | STL | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .143 |
| Career | — | 91 | 111 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 46 | 0 | .153 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 1915 | CLE | 4 | 9 | 25 | 15 | 1 | 131.0 | 122 | 58 | 65 | 57 | 3.98 |
| 1917 | CHC | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3.86 |
| 1918 | CHC | 1 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 43.1 | 50 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 2.70 |
| 1921 | STL | 11 | 12 | 38 | 24 | 3 | 170.2 | 194 | 80 | 53 | 52 | 4.22 |
| 1922 | STL | 1 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 32.0 | 34 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 4.78 |
| Career | — | 17 | 27 | 91 | 49 | 5 | 386.0 | 408 | 171 | 155 | 148 | 3.99 |
On this day & linked events
1962
Died February 10, 1962
1912
Major-league debut: Roy Walker
Roy Walker made a major-league debut on September 16, 1912.
1922
Final major-league game: Roy Walker
Roy Walker played a final major-league game on July 4, 1922.