Tilly Walker
[edit] Biography
Tilly Walker (Clarence William Walker) was born on September 4, 1887 in Telford, Tennessee. He made his Major League debut on June 10, 1911 for the Washington Senators. In 1911, his rookie year, he hit .278 with 2 home runs and 39 RBI. Walker played for the Washington Senators, St. Louis Browns, Boston Red Sox and Philadelphia Athletics over the course of his 13 year career.
Most people believe that Tilly Walker's best season was 1922, when he slugged 37 home runs, hit for a .283 average and knocked in 99 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1911
| WAS
| A
| 95
| 356
| 44
| 99
| 2
| 39
| .278
| .311
| .334
| 6
| 4
| 15
| 0
| 2
| 13
| 12
| 0
| 0
|
| 1912
| WAS
| A
| 39
| 110
| 22
| 30
| 0
| 9
| .273
| .333
| .309
| 2
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 0
|
| 1913
| STL
| A
| 23
| 85
| 7
| 25
| 0
| 11
| .294
| .310
| .365
| 4
| 1
| 2
| 9
| 0
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1914
| STL
| A
| 151
| 517
| 67
| 154
| 6
| 78
| .298
| .365
| .441
| 24
| 16
| 51
| 72
| 4
| 15
| 29
| 0
| 0
|
| 1915
| STL
| A
| 144
| 510
| 53
| 137
| 5
| 49
| .269
| .323
| .365
| 20
| 7
| 36
| 77
| 5
| 16
| 20
| 0
| 0
|
| 1916
| BOS
| A
| 128
| 467
| 68
| 124
| 3
| 46
| .266
| .303
| .394
| 29
| 11
| 23
| 45
| 2
| 14
| 14
| 0
| 0
|
| 1917
| BOS
| A
| 106
| 337
| 41
| 83
| 2
| 37
| .246
| .300
| .359
| 18
| 7
| 25
| 38
| 1
| 22
| 6
| 0
| 0
|
| 1918
| PHI
| A
| 114
| 414
| 56
| 122
| 11
| 48
| .295
| .360
| .423
| 20
| 0
| 41
| 44
| 1
| 10
| 8
| 0
| 0
|
| 1919
| PHI
| A
| 125
| 456
| 47
| 133
| 10
| 64
| .292
| .330
| .450
| 30
| 6
| 26
| 41
| 0
| 15
| 8
| 0
| 0
|
| 1920
| PHI
| A
| 149
| 585
| 79
| 157
| 17
| 82
| .268
| .321
| .419
| 23
| 7
| 41
| 59
| 4
| 18
| 8
| 0
| 0
|
| 1921
| PHI
| A
| 142
| 556
| 89
| 169
| 23
| 101
| .304
| .389
| .504
| 32
| 5
| 73
| 41
| 4
| 7
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1922
| PHI
| A
| 153
| 565
| 111
| 160
| 37
| 99
| .283
| .357
| .549
| 31
| 4
| 61
| 67
| 4
| 15
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1923
| PHI
| A
| 52
| 109
| 12
| 30
| 2
| 16
| .275
| .368
| .413
| 5
| 2
| 14
| 11
| 2
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 1421
| 5067
| 696
| 1423
| 118
| 679
| .281
| .339
| .427
| 244
| 71
| 416
| 504
| 31
| 154
| 129
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1911
| WAS
| A
| OF
| 94
| 0
| 0
| 163
| 14
| 16
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| 1912
| WAS
| A
| OF
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 35
| 6
| 8
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .837
|
| 1912
| WAS
| A
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1913
| STL
| A
| OF
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 36
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .911
|
| 1914
| STL
| A
| OF
| 145
| 0
| 0
| 311
| 30
| 10
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .972
|
| 1915
| STL
| A
| OF
| 139
| 0
| 0
| 333
| 27
| 23
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .940
|
| 1916
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 128
| 0
| 0
| 290
| 12
| 13
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .959
|
| 1917
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 96
| 0
| 0
| 225
| 20
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .972
|
| 1918
| PHI
| A
| OF
| 109
| 0
| 0
| 242
| 24
| 13
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .953
|
| 1919
| PHI
| A
| OF
| 115
| 0
| 0
| 253
| 13
| 19
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .933
|
| 1920
| PHI
| A
| OF
| 149
| 0
| 0
| 318
| 26
| 22
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .940
|
| 1921
| PHI
| A
| OF
| 142
| 0
| 0
| 337
| 24
| 17
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| 1922
| PHI
| A
| OF
| 148
| 0
| 0
| 309
| 19
| 15
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .956
|
| 1923
| PHI
| A
| OF
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 52
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 1348
| 0
| 0
| 2904
| 221
| 167
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .949
|
[edit] Transactions
- Sold by Spartanburg (Carolina Association) to Washington Senators for $700 (June 10, 1911).
- Traded by Washington Senators with Hippo Vaughn to Kansas City (American Association) in exchange for Bert Gallia and Duke Kenworthy (August 23, 1912).
- Traded by Kansas City (American Association) to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Mack Allison, Bunny Brief and cash (August 25, 1913).
- Sold by St. Louis Browns to Boston Red Sox for $3500 (April 8, 1916).
- Traded by Boston Red Sox to Philadelphia Athletics (February 20, 1918) completing trade in which Philadelphia Athletics traded Stuffy McInnis to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Larry Gardner, Hick Cady and a player to be named later (January 10, 1918).
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