Jerry Walker
1957–1964 · bats B / throws R · ALS, Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Guardians, Kansas City Athletics
211G
.230AVG
.253OBP
.302SLG
More career statistics
58H
4HR
21RBI
1SB
37–44W–L
747.0IP
326K
4.36ERA
90GS
13SV
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Plate appearances | 268 | 267 |
| Batting · Sacrifice flies | 1 | 0 |
| Pitching · p k | 326 | 325 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 211 | 268 | 252 | 24 | 58 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 7 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 76 | .230 | .253 | .302 | .555 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 747.0 | 190 | 90 | 16 | 37 | 44 | 13 | 734 | 397 | 362 | 97 | 341 | 326 | 0 | 0 | 4.36 | 1.439 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1960-06-23 to 1960-07-16
6longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | 16 scoreless innings | 1959-09-11 | 1 in 6,007 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 50 | 9 walks allowed | 1961-05-07 | 1 in 1,333 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 42 | Four Runs, No Outs | 1963-05-10 | 1 in 121 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 115 | 122 | 27 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 23 | .231 | .246 | .291 |
| Away | 96 | 145 | 31 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 28 | .230 | .241 | .311 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 18 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | .269 | .286 | .423 |
| May | 39 | 64 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 14 | .242 | .234 | .355 |
| June | 36 | 48 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | .250 | .271 | .364 |
| July | 44 | 51 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | .128 | .157 | .128 |
| August | 43 | 37 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .333 | .324 | .389 |
| September | 31 | 39 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | .189 | .231 | .189 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| detroit-tigers | 33 | 47 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 | .239 | .255 | .326 |
| chicago-white-sox | 29 | 33 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | .281 | .273 | .438 |
| new-york-yankees | 28 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | .103 | .133 | .103 |
| boston-red-sox | 26 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | .263 | .238 | .421 |
| cleveland-guardians | 19 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .381 | .417 | .571 |
| baltimore-orioles | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .154 | .154 | .154 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 14 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .143 | .172 | .143 |
| los-angeles-angels-1961-64 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .412 | .444 | .471 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 |  Baltimore Orioles | 13 | 5 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 27 | 13 |
| 1958 | Baltimore Orioles | 6 | 2 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 10 | 6 |
| 1959 | Baltimore Orioles | 31 | 65 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .169 | 182 | 100 |
| 1960 | Baltimore Orioles | 35 | 38 | 14 | – | 3 | – | .368 | 118 | 48 |
| 1961 |  Kansas City Athletics | 45 | 64 | 16 | – | 7 | – | .250 | 168 | 56 |
| 1962 | Kansas City Athletics | 36 | 57 | 15 | 3 | 5 | – | .263 | 143 | 56 |
| 1963 |  Cleveland Guardians | 39 | 19 | 2 | – | 2 | – | .105 | 88 | 41 |
| 1964 | Cleveland Guardians | 6 | 2 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 9 | 5 |