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Larry Walker

Retrosheet

Full name Larry Kenneth Robert Walker
Born December 1, 1966, Maple Ridge, British Columbia (Canada)
First Game: August 16, 1989; Final Game: October 19, 2005
Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 6' 2" Weight: 185
Selected to the Hall of Fame in 2020
Named NL Most Valuable Player by Baseball Writers' Association of America (1997)
Named outfielder on The Sporting News NL All-Star Team (1992, 1997 and 1999)
Won NL Gold Glove as outfielder (1992 to 1993, 1997 to 1999 and 2001 to 2002)
Named outfielder on The Sporting News NL Silver Slugger Team (1992, 1997 and 1999)
Ejections: 1993 (1), 1994 (1), 1995 (1), 1997 (1), 1998 (1), 2000 (1), 2001 (1). Total: 7
SABR Biography

Top Performances

Pitcher Matchups

                       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 BFW Year Team 1989 MON N Daily Splits 20 47 4 8 0 0 0 4 5 0 13 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .170 .264 .170 -0.5 1989 MON N 1990 MON N Daily Splits 133 419 59 101 18 3 19 51 49 5 112 5 3 2 0 5 8 21 7 .241 .326 .434 1.1 1990 MON N 1991 MON N Daily Splits 137 487 59 141 30 2 16 64 42 2 102 5 1 4 0 3 7 14 9 .290 .349 .458 2.1 1991 MON N 1992 MON N Daily Splits 143 528 85 159 31 4 23 93 41 10 97 6 0 8 0 3 9 18 6 .301 .353 .506 3.4 1992 MON N 1993 MON N Daily Splits 138 490 85 130 24 5 22 86 80 20 76 6 0 6 0 6 8 29 7 .265 .371 .469 1.7 1993 MON N 1994 MON N Daily Splits 103 395 76 127 44 2 19 86 47 5 74 4 0 6 0 7 8 15 5 .322 .394 .587 2.7 1994 MON N 1995 COL N Daily Splits 131 494 96 151 31 5 36 101 49 13 72 14 0 5 0 6 13 16 3 .306 .381 .607 1.2 1995 COL N 1996 COL N Daily Splits 83 272 58 75 18 4 18 58 20 2 58 9 0 3 0 1 7 18 2 .276 .342 .570 0.5 1996 COL N 1997 COL N Daily Splits 153 568 143 208 46 4 49 130 78 14 90 14 0 4 0 8 15 33 8 .366 .452 .720 4.4 1997 COL N 1998 COL N Daily Splits 130 454 113 165 46 3 23 67 64 2 61 4 0 2 0 5 11 14 4 .363 .445 .630 3.3 1998 COL N 1999 COL N Daily Splits 127 438 108 166 26 4 37 115 57 8 52 12 0 6 0 6 12 11 4 .379 .458 .710 3.3 1999 COL N 2000 COL N Daily Splits 87 314 64 97 21 7 9 51 46 4 40 9 0 3 0 2 12 5 5 .309 .409 .506 0.7 2000 COL N 2001 COL N Daily Splits 142 497 107 174 35 3 38 123 82 6 103 14 0 8 0 3 9 14 5 .350 .449 .662 3.7 2001 COL N 2002 COL N Daily Splits 136 477 95 161 40 4 26 104 65 6 73 7 0 4 0 5 8 6 5 .338 .421 .602 3.3 2002 COL N 2003 COL N Daily Splits 143 454 86 129 25 7 16 79 98 14 87 11 0 1 0 7 9 7 4 .284 .422 .476 0.6 2003 COL N 2004 COL N Daily Splits 38 108 22 35 9 3 6 20 25 2 23 4 0 1 0 3 2 2 0 .324 .464 .630 1.3 2004 COL N 2004 STL N Daily Splits 44 150 29 42 7 1 11 27 24 1 34 4 0 0 0 2 6 4 0 .280 .393 .560 0.4 2004 STL N 2004 TOT N 82 258 51 77 16 4 17 47 49 3 57 8 0 1 0 5 8 6 0 .298 .424 .589 1.7 2004 TOT N 2005 STL N Daily Splits 100 315 66 91 20 1 15 52 41 3 64 9 0 2 0 6 9 2 1 .289 .384 .502 0.3 2005 STL N Total (17 Years) Splits 1988 6907 1355 2160 471 62 383 1311 913 117 1231 138 7 65 0 78 153 230 76 .313 .400 .565 33.5 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 BFW Year Team

       Division 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 1995 COL N Daily Splits 4 14 3 3 0 0 1 3 3 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .214 .389 .429 1995 COL N 2004 STL N Daily Splits 4 15 6 5 1 0 2 3 2 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .444 .800 2004 STL N 2005 STL N Daily Splits 3 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 2005 STL N Total ( 3 Years) Splits 11 38 10 8 1 0 3 6 7 2 14 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 .211 .375 .474 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

League Championship 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 2004 STL N Daily Splits 7 29 6 7 1 1 2 5 3 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 .313 .552 2004 STL N 2005 STL N Daily Splits 6 19 0 3 1 0 0 1 4 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .158 .292 .211 2005 STL N Total ( 2 Years) Splits 13 48 6 10 2 1 2 6 7 0 12 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .208 .304 .417 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

          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 2004 STL N Daily Splits 4 14 2 5 2 0 2 3 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .357 .438 .929 2004 STL N

         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 1992 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 1992 NL 1997 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 1997 NL 1998 NL Daily Splits 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 1998 NL 1999 NL Daily Splits 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1999 NL 2001 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 2001 NL Total ( 5 Years) Splits 5 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .333 .143 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

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1989 MON N Daily Splits OF 15 11 8 111 19 2 0 1 0 1.000 2 0 13 1989 MON N RF 13 11 8 106 18 2 0 1 0 1.000 1989 MON N LF 2 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1990 MON N Daily Splits OF 124 113 96 1004.1 249 12 4 5 0 .985 0 0 124 1990 MON N RF 124 113 96 1004.1 248 12 4 5 0 .985 1991 MON N Daily Splits OF 102 90 80 814.1 223 6 2 2 0 .991 0 4 100 1991 MON N RF 100 88 78 790 217 6 2 2 0 .991 1991 MON N 1B 39 39 29 337.1 313 30 4 28 0 .988 1991 MON N CF 4 2 2 24.1 5 0 0 0 0 1.000 1992 MON N Daily Splits OF 139 137 128 1216.2 269 16 2 2 0 .993 0 0 139 1992 MON N RF 139 137 128 1216.2 269 16 2 3 0 .993 1993 MON N Daily Splits OF 132 132 115 1145 273 13 6 2 0 .979 0 0 132 1993 MON N RF 132 132 115 1145 273 12 6 2 0 .979 1993 MON N 1B 4 4 0 32 43 3 0 2 0 1.000 1994 MON N Daily Splits OF 68 67 64 607 140 5 4 1 0 .973 0 0 68 1994 MON N RF 68 67 64 607 138 6 4 1 0 .973 1994 MON N 1B 35 35 27 297.1 283 24 5 20 0 .984 1995 COL N Daily Splits OF 129 128 107 1103.2 225 13 3 1 0 .988 0 4 129 1995 COL N RF 129 128 107 1097.1 225 13 3 1 0 .988 1995 COL N CF 4 0 0 6.1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1996 COL N Daily Splits OF 83 71 57 606.1 153 4 1 0 0 .994 0 54 33 1996 COL N CF 54 52 41 437 120 3 1 0 0 .992 1996 COL N RF 33 19 16 169.1 37 1 0 0 0 1.000 1997 COL N Daily Splits OF 151 144 127 1248.1 232 12 2 4 0 .992 0 2 150 1997 COL N RF 150 143 126 1235.1 233 12 2 4 0 .992 1997 COL N 1B 3 3 2 25 22 2 0 3 0 1.000 1997 COL N CF 2 1 1 13 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1997 COL N DH 1 1 1 - 1998 COL N Daily Splits OF 123 118 101 1014.2 236 8 4 2 0 .984 0 3 123 1998 COL N RF 123 118 101 1010.2 237 8 4 2 0 .984 1998 COL N CF 3 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 - 1998 COL N DH 1 1 1 - 1998 COL N 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1998 COL N 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1999 COL N Daily Splits OF 114 110 94 942.2 204 13 4 3 0 .982 0 0 114 1999 COL N RF 114 110 94 942.2 204 13 4 3 0 .982 1999 COL N DH 1 1 1 - 2000 COL N Daily Splits OF 83 80 69 677.2 161 10 1 4 0 .994 31 0 52 2000 COL N RF 52 50 44 421.2 95 9 1 4 0 .990 2000 COL N LF 31 30 25 256 65 2 0 0 0 1.000 2000 COL N DH 3 3 3 - 2001 COL N Daily Splits OF 129 126 106 1097 243 8 4 4 0 .984 0 0 129 2001 COL N RF 129 126 106 1097 243 8 4 4 0 .984 2001 COL N DH 5 5 5 - 2002 COL N Daily Splits OF 123 122 106 1037 229 14 4 5 0 .984 0 0 123 2002 COL N RF 123 122 106 1037 229 14 4 5 0 .984 2002 COL N DH 7 7 7 - 2003 COL N Daily Splits OF 131 128 111 1102.2 229 8 4 2 0 .983 0 0 131 2003 COL N RF 131 128 111 1102.2 229 8 4 2 0 .983 2003 COL N DH 2 2 2 - 2004 COL N Daily Splits OF 34 29 28 266.2 64 4 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 34 2004 COL N RF 34 29 28 266.2 64 4 0 1 0 1.000 2004 COL N DH 1 1 1 - 2004 STL N Daily Splits OF 41 40 32 338.1 58 1 1 0 0 .983 0 1 41 2004 STL N RF 41 40 32 337.1 58 1 1 0 0 .983 2004 STL N CF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 2004 TOT N RF 75 69 60 604 122 5 1 1 0 .992 2004 TOT N OF 75 69 60 605 122 5 1 1 0 .992 0 1 75 2005 STL N Daily Splits OF 83 79 48 653.2 108 5 2 0 0 .983 0 1 83 2005 STL N RF 83 78 48 648.2 107 5 2 0 0 .982 2005 STL N DH 6 6 5 - 2005 STL N CF 1 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 Total (17 Years) Splits OF 1804 1725 1477 14987 3315 154 48 39 0 .986 33 69 1718 Total (17 Years) RF 1718 1639 1408 14235.1 3124 150 47 40 0 .986 Total ( 4 Years) 1B 81 81 58 691.2 661 59 9 53 0 .988 Total ( 7 Years) CF 69 56 44 490.2 129 3 1 0 0 .992 Total ( 2 Years) LF 33 30 25 261 66 2 0 0 0 1.000 Total ( 9 Years) DH 27 27 26 - Total ( 1 Year ) 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Total ( 1 Year ) 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G

       Division Series Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1995 COL N Daily Splits OF 4 4 4 36 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 4 1995 COL N RF 4 4 4 36 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 2004 STL N Daily Splits OF 4 4 4 35 7 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 4 2004 STL N RF 4 4 4 35 7 0 0 0 0 1.000 2005 STL N Daily Splits OF 3 3 2 24 5 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 3 2005 STL N RF 3 3 2 24 5 0 0 0 0 1.000 Total ( 3 Years) Splits OF 11 11 10 95 15 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 11 Total ( 3 Years) RF 11 11 10 95 15 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

League Championship Series Fielding Record Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 2004 STL N Daily Splits OF 7 7 7 63.1 11 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 7 2004 STL N RF 7 7 7 63.1 11 0 0 0 0 1.000 2005 STL N Daily Splits OF 6 6 3 48 12 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 6 2005 STL N RF 6 6 3 48 12 0 0 0 0 1.000 Total ( 2 Years) Splits OF 13 13 10 111.1 23 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 13 Total ( 2 Years) RF 13 13 10 111.1 23 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

          World Series Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 2004 STL N Daily Splits OF 4 4 4 34 11 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 4 2004 STL N RF 4 4 4 34 11 0 0 0 0 1.000

         All-Star Game Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1997 NL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1 1997 NL RF 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 - 1998 NL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 1 1998 NL RF 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1998 NL CF 1 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1999 NL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 1 1999 NL RF 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 2001 NL Daily Splits DH 1 1 0 - Total ( 3 Years) Splits OF 3 3 0 12 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 3 Total ( 3 Years) RF 3 2 0 8 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 Total ( 1 Year ) DH 1 1 0 - Total ( 1 Year ) CF 1 1 0 4 1 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

Ejection Information

Date Team Umpire Reason 8- 7-1993 BOX MON N Larry Poncino Check swing 6-14-1994 BOX MON N Jim Quick Bench-clearing brawl 8- 4-1995 BOX COL N Angel Hernandez Balls and strikes 9-10-1997 BOX COL N Gerry Davis Called third strike 8-28-1998 BOX COL N Mike Winters Called third strike (Threw bat) 7-19-2000 BOX COL N Scott Higgins Called third strike 9- 9-2001 BOX COL N Rob Drake Balls and strikes

Transaction Information

Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Montreal Expos (November 14, 1984).

Granted free agency (October 24, 1994).

Signed by Colorado Rockies (April 8, 1995).

Traded by Colorado Rockies to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Jason Burch and 2 players to be named later (August 6, 2004); Colorado Rockies received Luis Martinez and Chris Narveson (August 11, 2004).

Granted free agency (November 9, 2005).

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