Delmar Walker

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Delmar Walker
Delmar L Walker
"Del"
Bat/Throw: R/R
Height: 6' 0"
Weight: 175
Born: 1935-9-30 at El Paso, TX (US)
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Delmar Walker was a professional player.

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Personal

  • Resided in Bakersfield, California in 1954 and 1955.
  • Self-identified as being of Indian, English and Dutch ancestry.
  • Listed hobbies as hotrods and all sports in 1954 and as swimming, hot rods and custom cars in 1955.
  • Single in 1955.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Oxnard High School in 1953.
  • Participated in football, basketball, baseball and track in high school.
  • Was voted the Most Valuable Player in the Prep League in 1953 on the basis of his 15-0 pitching record and his .495 batting average.
  • Attended Bakersfield College.

Outside of baseball

  • Is a student during the off-season.

Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first professional contract by Owen Martinez of the Chicago Cubs.

Sources

  • 1954 Pioneer League Index (Third Edition).
  • 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).


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