Lee Walls | |||
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Outfielder | |||
Born: San Diego, California |
January 6, 1933|||
Died: October 11, 1993 Los Angeles, California |
(aged 60)|||
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MLB debut | |||
April 21, 1952, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
October 4, 1964, for the Los Angeles Dodgers | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Batting average | .262 | ||
Home runs | 66 | ||
Runs batted in | 284 | ||
Teams | |||
Career highlights and awards | |||
Raymond Lee Walls, Jr. (January 6, 1933 – October 11, 1993), was a professional baseball player who played outfield in the Major Leagues from 1953 to 1964. Walls would play for the Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies, and Los Angeles Dodgers. He also played one season in Japan in 1965 for the Hankyu Braves. After his playing career, he managed teams in the minor leagues.
In 1956, his rookie year, he hit .274 with 11 home runs and 54 RBI. On July 2, 1957, Walls hit for the cycle.