Hoss Walker
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| Hoss Walker | |
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| Shortstop | |
| Born: September 10, 1904 Austin, Texas, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1929, for the Bacharach Giants | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1948, for the Baltimore Elite Giants | |
| Stats at Baseball ReferenceLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |
| Managerial record at Baseball ReferenceLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |
| Teams | |
As player
As manager
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Jesse Walker (September 10, 1904 – death date unknown), nicknamed "Hoss", was an American Negro league shortstop and manager from the 1920s into the 1950s.
A native of Austin, Texas, Walker made his Negro leagues debut in 1929 with the Bacharach Giants. He went on to enjoy a 20-year playing career, and was a successful manager for many years.[1][2] He was selected to manage the East team at the East–West All-Star Game in 1949 and 1950.[3]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
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- 1904 births
- Bacharach Giants players
- Baltimore Elite Giants players
- Birmingham Black Barons players
- Cleveland Cubs players
- Columbus Elite Giants players
- Homestead Grays players
- Indianapolis Clowns players
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- Negro league baseball managers
- New York Black Yankees players
- Washington Elite Giants players
- Baseball shortstops
- Baseball players from Austin, Texas
- Negro league baseball infielder, 1900s birth stubs