Jim Walkup (right-handed pitcher)

American baseball player (1909–1997) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

James Elton Walkup (December 14, 1909 – February 7, 1997), was an American professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 19341939 for the Detroit Tigers and St. Louis Browns.

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Jim Walkup
Pitcher
Born: (1909-12-14)December 14, 1909
Havana, Arkansas, U.S.
Died: February 7, 1997(1997-02-07) (aged 87)
Danville, Arkansas, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 22, 1934, for the St. Louis Browns
Last MLB appearance
July 18, 1939, for the St. Louis Browns
MLB statistics
Win–loss record16–38
Earned run average6.74
Strikeouts134
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He was born in Havana, Arkansas, and died in Danville, Arkansas.



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