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Zebediah Griffin Walker
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"Zeb"
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Bat/Throw:
| R/L
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Height:
| 6' 1"
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Weight:
| 169
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Born:
| 1930-10-19 at Dermott, AR (US)
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Zebediah Walker was a professional player.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Los Angeles, California in 1954.
- Self-identified as being of African-American ancestry.
- Listed hobby as table tennis.
- Was married and has two daughters.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Chicot Training School in 1946.
- Played basketball in Chicot Training School.
- Attended the University of California at Los Angeles for 2 1/2 years.
Outside of baseball
- Operated a cleaning plant during the off-season in 1954.
- Served in the U.S. Army for 31 months.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Don Jameson the Tucson Cowboys manager.
Playing in less than ten games statistics
- 1952 Yuma Southwest International League 4 G, 6 IP, 0 W, 1 L, .000 PCT., 4.50 ERA
Sources
- 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).