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Ty Cobb League
8-18-2086
Russ Walker Shortstop
Retired (1968, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .295 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .833 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 2825 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 06-15-1930
HR 323 Drafted Round 8, Pick 116
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(149 games)
RBI 1405
SB 212
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance C-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C- Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B D+ (22.6%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (96.9%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1950 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 76
1951 BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 115
1952 BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 142
1953 BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 142
1954 BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 144
1955 BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 146
1956 BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 146
1957 BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 147
1958 BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 146
1959 BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 147
1960 BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 123
1961 CIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 146
1962 CIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 146
1963 CIN-CHA-DET 0 1 2 0 118 0 0 0 16
1964 DET 0 2 139 0 0 0 0 0 10
1965 DET 0 0 136 0 0 0 0 0 13
1966 DET-MIL 0 0 125 0 0 0 0 0 5
1967 MIL 0 13 30 5 38 0 0 0 27
1968 MIL 2 6 39 0 53 0 0 1 11
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Russ Walker has retired from the Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen
1966-06-06A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen and the Detroit Rotties. The Detroit Rotties receive John "Scoop" Perez, Joe Berone from the Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen in exchange for Russ Walker, Donny Bridges, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 5 (DET).
1963-09-25A trade has been completed between the Detroit Rotties and the Chicago Pale Hose. The Chicago Pale Hose receive Kip Vandermeer, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 5 (DET), Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (DET) from the Detroit Rotties in exchange for Russ Walker.
1963-05-09A trade has been completed between the Chicago Pale Hose and the Cincinnati Reds. The Cincinnati Reds receive Ross Budaska, Hugh Isbell from the Chicago Pale Hose in exchange for Russ Walker.
1960-05-15The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Russ Walker to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cyclones have sent Burt Testa to the minors.
1960-04-15The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Jack Byrd to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cyclones have sent Russ Walker to the minors.
1951-10-01The Brooklyn Minutemen have promoted Russ Walker to the major league team. The Brooklyn Minutemen have sent Doc Raymer to the minors.
1951-09-17The Brooklyn Minutemen have promoted Doc Raymer to the major league team. The Brooklyn Minutemen have sent Russ Walker to the minors.
1951-03-01The Brooklyn Minutemen have renamed Jim Liddell to Russ Walker.