Oscar Walker

Oscar Walker
Oscar Walker
	Center fielder/First baseman
	Born: March 18, 1854; Brooklyn, New York
	Died: May 20, 1889 (aged 35); Brooklyn, New York
Batted: Left	Threw: Left
MLB debut
	September 17, 1875, for the Brooklyn Atlantics
Last MLB appearance
	September 4, 1885, for the Baltimore Orioles (AA)
MLB statistics
Batting average	.254
Home runs	11
RBIs	51
Teams
	Brooklyn Atlantics (NA) (1875); Buffalo Bisons (1879–1880); St. Louis Brown Stockings (1882); Brooklyn Atlantics (AA) (1884); Baltimore Orioles (AA) (1885);
Career highlights and awards
	American Association home run champion: 1882;

Oscar Walker (March 18, 1854 – May 20, 1889), was an American professional baseball player who played center field and at first base for five different teams in six seasons, from 1875 to 1885. Walker played for the Brooklyn Atlantics, Buffalo Bisons, St. Louis Brown Stockings, and the Baltimore Orioles.[1] Walker died at the age of 35, and is interred at the Cemetery of the Evergreens in his hometown of Brooklyn.[1]

References

Preceded by First Champion	American Association Home Run Champion 1882	Succeeded by Harry Stovey

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