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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Tex Walker Starting Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.95 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 172-140 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 07-07-1935
K 1961 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(58 games)
IP 2837.0
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance A-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1957 CHN
4
 2
11
8
0
0
0
 0
48.0
 53 25 23 5 19
39
1.50
4.31
1958 CHN
8
 7
27
27
2
2
0
 0
160.1
 173 83 77 5 55
107
1.42
4.32
1959 CHN
13
 9
27
27
3
2
0
 0
169.1
 176 87 81 5 63
107
1.41
4.31
1960 CHN
15
 6
31
31
4
1
0
 0
194.1
 194 75 74 3 65
129
1.33
3.43
1961 CHN
10
 8
28
28
3
1
0
 0
158.2
 172 84 78 2 56
105
1.44
4.42
1962 CHN
12
 5
31
31
3
2
0
 0
172.1
 166 86 83 5 69
118
1.36
4.33
1963 CHN
9
 6
27
27
1
0
0
 0
156.2
 147 65 63 3 68
112
1.37
3.62
1964 CHN
11
 8
33
33
1
1
0
 0
178.2
 180 88 85 4 73
135
1.42
4.28
1965 CHN
12
 8
34
34
1
1
0
 0
209.1
 184 78 75 6 79
165
1.26
3.22
1966 CHN
11
 15
34
34
4
2
0
 0
218.0
 178 89 80 1 88
140
1.22
3.30
1967 CHN
11
 10
33
33
9
2
0
 0
209.2
 185 91 88 3 80
146
1.26
3.78
1968 CHN
15
 11
33
33
5
0
0
 0
217.1
 192 90 81 5 66
140
1.19
3.35
1969 CHN
10
 10
33
33
1
1
0
 0
195.2
 180 88 83 7 73
152
1.29
3.82
1970 CHN-STL
11
 14
38
30
2
1
2
 0
207.1
 204 109 107 1 75
133
1.35
4.64
1971 STL
12
 8
37
22
7
1
0
 1
153.1
 155 78 72 2 70
100
1.47
4.23
1972 STL-PIT-CIN
8
 13
29
29
2
0
0
 0
188.1
 214 102 96 4 71
133
1.51
4.59
2050
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
172
 140
486
460
48
17
2
 1
2837.0
 2753 1318 1246 61 1070
1961
1.35
3.95
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Tex Walker has retired from the Cincinnati Classy Characters
1972-09-12A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles and the Cincinnati Classy Characters. The Cincinnati Classy Characters receive Tex Walker from the Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles in exchange for Leon Busby.
1972-04-18A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Rythmn&Blues and the Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles receive Tex Walker, Johnny Morman, Jean-Pierre Wayne, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 3 (STL), Draft Pick - 1974 Round 1 (STL) from the St. Louis Rythmn&Blues in exchange for Bill "Soup" Campbell, Henry Murray.
1972-03-05The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues have renamed Herbert Walker to Tex Walker.
1970-04-13A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis R&B. The St. Louis R&B receive Izzy Mellor, Don Mincher, Rube Beall, Herbert Walker, Whitey Maduro from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Donald Smith, Gus Boever, Mel Bahnsen.
1959-03-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Herbert Walker to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Dan Bligh for assignment.
1958-10-03The Chicago Cubs have sent Robert Bues to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have designated Kenny Anderson for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have sent Herbert Walker to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have designated Alan Ledee for assignment.
1957-10-23The Chicago Cubs have promoted Herbert Walker to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Harry Hendryx to the minors.
1957-07-15The Chicago Cubs have promoted Buddy Rogers to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Herbert Walker to the minors.
1957-07-04The Chicago Cubs have promoted Herbert Walker to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Buddy Rogers to the minors.
1957-06-11The Chicago Cubs have sent Herbert Walker to the minors.
1957-04-22The Chicago Cubs have promoted Herbert Walker to the major league team.
1957-04-06The Chicago Cubs have renamed George H Bush to Herbert Walker.
1956-06-18A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Harry Hendryx, George H Bush from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Gordie Callaghan.
1955-04-18The Detroit Tigers have renamed Roger Busch to George H Bush.
1954-06-28A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Enforcers. The Washington Enforcers receive Oscar Radke from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Roger Busch, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (WAS).
1954-06-28A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Enforcers. The Washington Enforcers receive Oscar Radke from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Roger Busch, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (WAS).
1954-04-01The Washington Wolfhounds have renamed Rolla Busch to Roger Busch.