Laudie Walker Explained

Laudie Walker
Position:Third baseman
Birth Date:October 22, 1898
Birth Place:Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania
Death Place:Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania
Throws:Right
Debutleague:Negro league baseball
Debutyear:1921
Debutteam:Pittsburgh Keystones
Finalyear:1924
Finalteam:Homestead Grays
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Herbert Franklin Walker (October 22, 1898 – December 21, 1962), nicknamed "Laudie", was an American Negro league third baseman in the 1920s.

A native of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, Walker made his Negro leagues debut in 1921 with the Pittsburgh Keystones and Homestead Grays. He went on to play for the Grays again in 1922 and 1924, his final professional season.[1] [2] Walker died in his hometown of Wilkinsburg in 1962 at age 64.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Laudie Walker . seamheads.com . April 15, 2021.
  2. Web site: Laudie Walker . baseball-reference.com . April 15, 2021.