Tom Walker Trades and Transactions

The Tom Walker trades and transactions seen below include all known instances where Tom Walker has been involved in a trade or transaction of any type as it relates to baseball.

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Tom Walker

Tom Walker Autograph on a 1973 Topps (#41)

Tom Walker Autograph on a 1973 Topps (#41)
 

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Birth Name:   Robert Thomas Walker
Nickname:   Tom
Born On:   11-07-1948  (Scorpio)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Tampa, Florida
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Undetermined
College:   Brevard Community College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01   Player Weight Chart Weight:   188
First Game:   04-23-1972 (Age 23)
Last Game:   07-23-1977
Draft:   1968 : 1st Round (9th)
Tom Walker

Trades & Transactions

01-27-1968: Selected by Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (9th pick overall) — free-agent draft.
11-29-1971: Selected by Montreal Expos from Baltimore Orioles in the Rule 5 major league draft.
12-04-1974: Traded by Montreal Expos (with Terry Humphrey) to Detroit Tigers for Woodie Fryman.
02-03-1976: Sold by Detroit Tigers to St. Louis Cardinals.
03-24-1977: Released by St. Louis Cardinals.
04-10-1977: Signed by Montreal Expos.
07-13-1977: Claimed on waivers by California Angels from Montreal Expos.
09-28-1977: Granted free agency.


Did you know that during the physical, if a team finds out that the player received during a trade is injured they may return the player to the originating team within ten days from the date the trade was made and void the entire contract?

The Baseball Almanac trades and transactions database includes Rule 5 Draft picks, free agency information, voided trades, waiver picks, expansion draft data, amateur draft data, player refusals, bonus babies, and many other types of not readily found anywhere on the Internet.

Baseball trades & transactions, like the Tom Walker trades and transactions seen above, are an evolving field of research where new discoveries are often found and new player debuts are added to the data set almost daily.

     

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