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Name	Team	Age
John Walker	Retired (1981, Age 36)	Died (2024, Age 79)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 65 (1969)	LF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (A)	0	3 years (127 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	B+	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	A-	C-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D-	D	D
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B-	F	C+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	9/24/1945
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
B+ (72.4 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1969	B	F	A-	D-	C-	B+	B-
1970	B	F	A-	D	C-	B+	B-
1971	B	F	A-	D	C-	B+	B-
1972	B	D-	A-	D	C-	B+	B-
1973	B	D-	A-	D	C-	B+	B-
1974	B	D-	A-	D	C-	B+	B-
1975	B	D-	A-	D	C-	B+	B-
1976	B	D-	A-	D	C-	B+	B-
1977	B	D-	A-	D	C-	B+	B-
1978	B	D-	A-	D	C-	B+	B-
1979	B	D-	A-	D	C-	B+	B-
1980	B	D-	A-	D	C-	B+	B-
1981	B	D-	A-	D	C-	B+	B-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1981-11-01	John Walker has retired from the Cleveland Beat Down
1981-04-09	The Cleveland Beat Down have promoted Ralph Antolick to the major league team. The Cleveland Beat Down have designated John Walker for assignment.
1978-04-01	The Cleveland Beat Down have promoted John Walker to the major league team. The Cleveland Beat Down have promoted Roger Kane to the major league team. The Cleveland Beat Down have promoted Tom White to the major league team. The Cleveland Beat Down have promoted Bones Hoffman to the major league team.
1974-06-14	The New York Beat Down have sent John Walker to the minors.
1974-05-18	The New York Beat Down have promoted John Walker to the major league team.
1973-08-26	The New York Beat Down have acquired John Walker from the waiver wire.
1973-05-07	The Chicago Jokers have waived John Walker.
1973-04-12	The Chicago Jokers have promoted Phil Dlubak to the major league team. The Chicago Jokers have sent John Walker to the minors.
1972-06-27	The Chicago Jokers have promoted John Walker to the major league team. The Chicago Jokers have sent Johnny McAvoy to the minors.
1972-06-27	The Chicago Jokers have acquired John Walker from the waiver wire.
1972-06-03	The Chicago Jokers have waived John Walker.
1972-05-13	The Chicago Jokers have acquired John Walker from the waiver wire.
1972-05-03	The Detroit Mud Kings have waived John Walker.