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Duke Snider League
3-7-2079
Hosea Walker Left Field
Retired (1959, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .306 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .904 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 1518 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 08-01-1923
HR 241 Drafted Round 3, Pick 45
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(15 games)
RBI 824
SB 54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF (41.7%)   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (97.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 CIN
149
572
100
178
25
4
27
88
70
81 5 4
6
5 2
.899
.389
.510
.199
.311
1951 CIN
138
532
130
177
29
4
31
79
56
63 5 1
0
0 6
.978
.401
.577
.244
.333
1952 CIN
148
607
105
181
38
6
22
106
78
74 1 2
0
0 2
.867
.378
.489
.191
.298
1953 STL
148
593
95
177
32
5
39
119
67
78 4 4
10
0 10
.938
.371
.567
.268
.298
1954 STL
146
592
114
181
32
5
28
100
66
88 4 8
12
5 4
.893
.375
.519
.213
.306
1955 STL
149
578
100
190
40
7
30
117
75
83 2 7
4
8 5
.981
.403
.578
.249
.329
1956 STL
108
379
55
116
21
0
17
67
23
54 2 5
2
1 1
.841
.345
.496
.190
.306
1957 STL-CLE-NYN
149
555
99
170
39
6
25
79
71
84 3 2
10
2 4
.920
.387
.533
.227
.306
1958 NYN
130
380
70
100
22
5
19
52
44
65 4 2
7
2 2
.842
.344
.497
.234
.263
1959 NYN
67
177
26
48
10
0
3
17
16
28 1 1
3
0 0
.712
.333
.379
.107
.271
Total
1332
4965
894
1518
288
42
241
824
566
698 31 36
54
23 36
.904
.378
.526
.221
.306
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Hosea Walker has retired from the New York Spikes
1957-05-16A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Wahoos and the New York Spikes. The New York Spikes receive Hosea Walker from the Cleveland Wahoos in exchange for Frankie Cassini, Byrd Thompson, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 2 (NYN).
1957-04-04A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Wahoos and the St. Louis Sliders. The St. Louis Sliders receive Dale Mitchell, Bubba Phillips from the Cleveland Wahoos in exchange for Hosea Walker, Bob Bowa.
1956-08-27The St. Louis Sliders have promoted Hosea Walker to the major league team. The St. Louis Sliders have promoted Jason Jacquez to the major league team. The St. Louis Sliders have sent Count Smokeula to the minors. The St. Louis Sliders have sent Von Fear to the minors.
1956-07-15The St. Louis Sliders have promoted Jim Maddox to the major league team. The St. Louis Sliders have sent Hosea Walker to the minors.
1951-07-09The Cincinnati LasTunas have promoted Hosea Walker to the major league team. The Cincinnati LasTunas have sent Gabe Nelson to the minors.
1951-06-22The Cincinnati LasTunas have promoted Cal Northen to the major league team. The Cincinnati LasTunas have sent Hosea Walker to the minors.