About Oscar Walker
Lived 1854 – 1889 (aged 35). Oscar Walker was an American baseball player.
Oscar Walker (March 18, 1854 – May 20, 1889), was an American professional baseball player who played center field and at first base for five different teams in six seasons, from 1875 to 1885. Walker played for the Brooklyn Atlantics, Buffalo Bisons, St. Louis Brown Stockings, and the Baltimore Orioles. Walker died at the age of 35, and is interred at the Cemetery of the Evergreens in his hometown of Brooklyn.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Oscar Walker?
Major League Baseball player (1854–1889)
When was Oscar Walker born?
Oscar Walker was born on 18 March 1854 in Brooklyn.
When did Oscar Walker die?
Oscar Walker died on 20 May 1889 in Brooklyn.
What was Oscar Walker's occupation?
Oscar Walker was a baseball player.
What nationality was Oscar Walker?
Oscar Walker was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Oscar Walker. https://biography.guide/oscar-walker/
MLA: "Oscar Walker." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/oscar-walker/.
Chicago: "Oscar Walker." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/oscar-walker/.
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