James Roy Walker (April 13, 1893 – February 10, 1962) was a
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league composed of 30 teams, divided equally between the National League (baseball), National League (NL) and the American League (AL), with 29 in the United States and 1 in Canada. MLB i ...
pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("Pitch (baseball), pitches") the Baseball (ball), baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of out (baseball), retiring a batter (baseball), batter, ...
who played for six seasons. He pitched for the
Cleveland Naps/Indians in 1912 and 1915, the
Chicago Cubs
The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago. The Cubs compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (baseball), National League (NL) National League Central, Central Division. Th ...
from 1917 to 1918, and the
St. Louis Cardinals
The St. Louis Cardinals are an American professional baseball team based in St. Louis. The Cardinals compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (baseball), National League (NL) National League Central, Centra ...
from 1921 to 1922.
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1893 births
1962 deaths
Cleveland Naps players
Cleveland Indians players
Chicago Cubs players
St. Louis Cardinals players
Major League Baseball pitchers
Baseball players from Tennessee
New Orleans Pelicans (baseball) players
Toledo Mud Hens players
Columbus Senators players
Milwaukee Brewers (minor league) players
Knoxville Smokies players
Shreveport Sports players
Birmingham Barons players
People from Lawrenceburg, Tennessee
Nashville Vols players
20th-century American sportsmen
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