Walker Cress

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Full Name: Walker James Cress	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 5"/205	First Game: April 27, 1948
Birthdate: March 6, 1917	Final Game: May 1, 1949
Birthplace: Ben Hur, Virginia	MLB Experience: 2 years
Died: April 21, 1996
Deathplace: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Born on March 6, 1917 in Ben Hur, Virginia, Walker Cress (Walker James Cress) played for the Cincinnati Reds for his entire 2 year career. Cress broke into the bigs on April 27, 1948 with the Cincinnati Reds, and put up a 4.50 ERA in 60 innings pitched in 1948, his rookie year.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1948	CIN	N	30	2	0	1	4.50	33	32	30	1	0	0	60	60	2	42	0	0	1
1949	CIN	N	3	0	0	0	.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	3	0	0	0
Total			33	2	0	1	4.35	33	32	30	1	0	0	62	62	2	45	0	0	1

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1948	CIN	N	P	30	0	0	0	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.800
1949	CIN	N	P	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			P	33	0	0	0	8	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.727

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1948	CIN	N	31	8	0	4	0	1	.500	.556	.500	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
1949	CIN	N	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			34	8	0	4	0	1	.500	.556	.500	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0

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Selected by Chicago White Sox from Cincinnati Reds in the minor league draft (December 4, 1950).

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