Dixie Walker
Dixie Walker
Full name: Fred Walker
Born: September 24, 1910, Villa Rica, Georgia
Died May 17, 1982, Birmingham, Alabama
Buried at Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Alabama
First Game: April 28, 1931; Final Game: September 22, 1949
Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 6' 1" Weight: 175
Brother of Harry Walker
Son of Dixie Walker
Nephew of Ernie Walker
OF on TSN All-Star Team (1944)
Dixie Walker
Batting Record Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SH GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1931 NY A 2 10 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .500 0.0 1931 NY A
1933 NY A 98 328 68 90 15 7 15 51 26 28 1 4 2 2 .274 .330 .500 0.6 1933 NY A
1934 NY A 17 17 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 .118 .167 .118 -0.3 1934 NY A
1935 NY A 8 13 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .154 .154 .231 -0.2 1935 NY A
1936 NY A 6 20 3 7 0 2 1 5 1 3 0 0 1 1 .350 .381 .700 0.1 1936 NY A
1936 CHI A 26 70 12 19 2 0 0 11 14 6 1 0 1 0 .271 .400 .300 -0.2 1936 CHI A
1936 TOT A 32 90 15 26 2 2 1 16 15 9 1 0 2 1 .289 .396 .389 -0.1 1936 TOT A
1937 CHI A 154 593 105 179 28 16 9 95 78 26 0 17 1 2 .302 .383 .449 -1.0 1937 CHI A
1938 DET A 127 454 84 140 27 6 6 43 65 32 1 6 5 4 .308 .396 .434 -0.5 1938 DET A
1939 DET A 43 154 30 47 4 5 4 19 15 8 0 8 5 4 1 .305 .367 .474 0.1 1939 DET A
1939 BRO N 61 225 27 63 6 4 2 38 20 10 0 7 6 1 .280 .339 .369 -0.7 1939 BRO N
1939 Total 104 379 57 110 10 9 6 57 35 18 0 15 11 5 1i .290 .350 .412 -0.6 1939 Total
1940 BRO N 143 556 75 171 37 8 6 66 42 21 1 6 7 3 .308 .357 .435 -0.1 1940 BRO N
1941 BRO N 148 531 88 165 32 8 9 71 70 18 0 5 6 4 .311 .391 .452 2.6 1941 BRO N
1942 BRO N 118 393 57 114 28 1 6 54 47 15 1 10 2 1 .290 .367 .412 0.9 1942 BRO N
1943 BRO N 138 540 83 163 32 6 5 71 49 24 3 4 10 3 3 .302 .363 .411 1.3 1943 BRO N
1944 BRO N 147 535 77 191 37 8 13 91 72 27 1 3 6 6 .357 .434 .529 4.9 1944 BRO N
1945 BRO N 154 607 102 182 42 9 8 124 75 16 5 1 10 6 .300 .381 .438 2.4 1945 BRO N
1946 BRO N 150 576 80 184 29 9 9 116 67 28 1 2 9 14 5 .319 .391 .448 1.6 1946 BRO N
1947 BRO N 148 529 77 162 31 3 9 94 97 26 1 10 9 6 2 .306 .415 .427 0.7 1947 BRO N
1948 PIT N 129 408 39 129 19 3 2 54 52 18 0 5 7 1 .316 .393 .392 0.0 1948 PIT N
1949 PIT N 88 181 26 51 4 1 1 18 26 11 0 4 4 0 .282 .372 .331 -0.5 1949 PIT N
Total NL 1424 5081 731 1575 297 60 70 797 617 214 13 57 76 45 10i .310 .386 .433 13.1 Total NL
Total AL 481 1659 306 489 79 36 35 226 200 111 3 36 5i 14 10 .295 .372 .449 -1.4 Total AL
Total 1905 6740 1037 2064 376 96 105 1023 817 325 16 93 81i 59 20i .306 .383 .437 11.7 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SH GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
i - incomplete
World Series Batting Record World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1941 BRO N Daily Splits 5 18 3 4 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .222 .300 .333 1941 BRO N
1947 BRO N Daily Splits 7 27 1 6 1 0 1 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 .222 .300 .370 1947 BRO N
Total Splits 12 45 4 10 3 0 1 4 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 .222 .300 .356 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
All-Star Game Batting Record All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1943 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1943 NL
1944 NL Daily Splits 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1944 NL
1946 NL Daily Splits 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1946 NL
1947 NL Daily Splits 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1947 NL
Total Splits 4 10 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
Fielding Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G PO A ERR DP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1931 NY A OF 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 1 0 1
1933 NY A OF 77 194 7 8 1 .962 15 60 3
1934 NY A OF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1 0 0
1935 NY A OF 2 3 0 1 0 .750 2 0 0
1936 NY A OF 5 9 0 0 0 1.000 0 5 0
1936 CHI A OF 17 46 2 0 0 1.000 0 16 1
1936 TOT A CF -
1936 TOT A OF 22 55 2 0 0 1.000 0 21 1
1937 CHI A OF 154 270 10 14 1 .952 0 0 154
1938 DET A OF 114 224 8 5 1 .979 94 26 0
1939 DET A OF 37 93 4 3 1 .970 23 4 11
1939 BRO N OF 59 144 5 5 3 .968 0 59 0
1939 Total CF -
1939 Total OF 96 237 9 8 4 .969 23 63 11
1940 BRO N OF 136 360 6 10 3 .973 14 112 20
1941 BRO N OF 146 309 19 8 8 .976 22 22 105
1942 BRO N OF 110 207 8 3 2 .986 0 7 104
1943 BRO N OF 136 262 20 9 2 .969 57 0 82
1944 BRO N OF 140 260 17 11 4 .962 19 0 125
1945 BRO N OF 153 346 18 3 4 .992 0 0 153
1946 BRO N OF 149 237 15 8 3 .969 0 0 149
1947 BRO N OF 147 261 9 10 0 .964 0 0 147
1948 PIT N OF 112 168 4 4 0 .977 1 1 110
1949 PIT N OF 39 58 2 1 0 .984 0 0 39
1949 PIT N 1B 3 24 3 3 2 .900
Total OF 1736 3455 154 103 33 .972 249 312 1204
Total 1B 3 24 3 3 2 .900
Year Team POS G PO A ERR DP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
World Series Fielding Record World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1941 BRO N Daily OF 5 5 5 44 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 5
1941 BRO N RF 5 5 5 44 14 0 0 0 0 1.000
1947 BRO N Daily OF 7 7 7 60 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 7
1947 BRO N RF 7 7 7 60 9 1 0 0 0 1.000
Total OF 12 12 12 104 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 12
Total RF 12 12 12 104 23 1 0 0 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
All-Star Game Fielding Record All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1944 NL Daily OF 1 1 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1
1944 NL RF 1 1 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 -
1946 NL Daily OF 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1
1946 NL RF 1 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
1947 NL Daily OF 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1
1947 NL RF 1 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total OF 3 3 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 3
Total RF 3 3 0 17 2 0 0 0 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
Transactions Transactions
Claimed on waivers by Chicago White Sox from New York Yankees (May 1, 1936 ).
Traded by Chicago White Sox with Vern Kennedy and Tony Piet to Detroit Tigers in
exchange for Marv Owen , Mike Tresh and Gee Walker (December 2, 1937 ).
Claimed on waivers by Brooklyn Dodgers from Detroit Tigers (July 24, 1939 ).
Traded by Brooklyn Dodgers with Hal Gregg and Vic Lombardi to Pittsburgh Pirates in
exchange for Preacher Roe , Billy Cox and Gene Mauch (December 8, 1947 ).
Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (October 1, 1949 ).
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