Jim Walkup (right-handed pitcher)

Summary

James Elton Walkup (December 14, 1909 – February 7, 1997), was a professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 19341939 for the Detroit Tigers and St. Louis Browns.

Jim Walkup
Pitcher
Born: (1909-12-14)December 14, 1909
Havana, Arkansas
Died: February 7, 1997(1997-02-07) (aged 87)
Danville, Arkansas
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 22, 1934, for the St. Louis Browns
Last MLB appearance
July 18, 1939, for the St. Louis Browns
MLB statistics
Win–loss record16–38
Earned run average6.74
Strikeouts134
Teams

He was born in Havana, Arkansas, and died in Danville, Arkansas.

External links edit

  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
  • Jim Walkup at Find a Grave