Duane Walker

Duane Allen Walker (born March 13, 1957) is a retired Major League Baseball outfielder. He played for five seasons at the major league level for the Cincinnati Reds, Texas Rangers, and St. Louis Cardinals. He was drafted by the Reds in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the secondary phase of the 1976 amateur draft. Walker played his first professional season with their Class A Short Season Eugene Emeralds in 1976, and split his last season between St. Louis and their Triple-A club, the Louisville Redbirds, in 1988.

Duane Walker
Outfielder
Born: (1957-03-13) March 13, 1957 (age 68) Pasadena, Texas, U.S.
Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
May 25, 1982, for the Cincinnati Reds
Last MLB appearance
July 18, 1988, for the St. Louis Cardinals
MLB statistics
Batting average	.229
Home runs	24
Runs batted in	99
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
Cincinnati Reds (1982–1985) Texas Rangers (1985) St. Louis Cardinals (1988)

Walker was selected as the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the 1979 Southern League All-Star Game in which he hit an RBI single, drew a walk, stole two bases, and completed a double play from third base.^[1]