About Walter Clarkson
Lived 1878 – 1946 (aged 67). Walter Clarkson was an American baseball player.
Walter Hamilton Clarkson (November 3, 1878 – October 10, 1946) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the New York Highlanders from 1904 to 1907 and the Cleveland Naps from 1907 to 1908.
Clarkson attended Harvard University, where he played college baseball for the Crimson from 1898 to 1903.
He was a younger brother of fellow baseball players John and Dad Clarkson, as well as of golf and billiards player T. Henry Clarkson.
Clarkson died at his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts on October 10, 1946.
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Who was Walter Clarkson?
Baseball player and coach (1878–1946)
When was Walter Clarkson born?
Walter Clarkson was born on 3 November 1878 in Cambridge.
When did Walter Clarkson die?
Walter Clarkson died on 10 October 1946 in Cambridge.
What was Walter Clarkson's occupation?
Walter Clarkson was a baseball player.
What nationality was Walter Clarkson?
Walter Clarkson was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Walter Clarkson. https://biography.guide/walter-clarkson/
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