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Compliments carry a little more weight when sent from one Hall of Famer to another. Speaking before they were both enshrined, Scott Rolen (Class of 2023) called Walker (Class of 2020) the best player he ever played with, noting, "There's nothing he couldn't do." Nearly 40 when they became teammates, Walker was still at the top of his game.
One of 18 children, Tommy began his pro ball career at the age of 17 with Fresno. After coming out of the Service in '45, Tommy hit .338 for Flesno and led the California State League in Stolen Bases with 64. He played for Houston in '47 and came up to the Cards after hitting .287 and 18 Homers for Columbus in '48. Tommy hit .267, .288 and .183 for the Cards in '49, '50 and '51. The Phils obtained the versatile infielder after the '52 season.
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