Larry Walker

OF/RF

Biography

Larry Walker was a Hall of Fame OF/RF who played from 1989 to 2005. A prolific slugger, Walker hit 383 home runs and drove in 1311 runs during his career. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Walker stood 6'2" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Maple Ridge, BC, Walker made significant contributions to baseball. Walker was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2020, cementing his place among baseball's all-time greats. Throughout his 17-season career, he was associated with the SLN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1988 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, Walker exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Walker's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1989

Final Season: 2005

Team: St. Louis Cardinals

Born: 1966 in Maple Ridge, BC

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.313
Games Played: 1988
Hits: 2160
Home Runs: 383
Runs: 1355

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Gold Glove (1992)
  • Silver Slugger (1992)
  • TSN All-Star (1992)
  • Gold Glove (1993)
  • Player of the Week (1996)
  • Gold Glove (1997)
  • MLB Players Choice Outstanding Player (1997)
  • Most Valuable Player (1997)
  • Player of the Month (1997)
  • Player of the Week (1997)
  • Player of the Week (1997)
  • Silver Slugger (1997)
  • TSN All-Star (1997)
  • Gold Glove (1998)
  • Gold Glove (1999)
  • Player of the Week (1999)
  • Silver Slugger (1999)
  • TSN All-Star (1999)
  • Gold Glove (2001)
  • Gold Glove (2002)
  • Player of the Month (2002)