Walt Herrell

Walter "Walt" "Reds" William Herrell (February 19, 1889 – January 29, 1949) was an American professional baseball player who played in one game for the Washington Senators during the 1911 season.

Walt Herrell
Pitcher
Born: (1889-02-19)February 19, 1889
Baltimore, Maryland
Died: January 29, 1949(1949-01-29) (aged 59)
Front Royal, Virginia
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 10, 1911, for the Washington Senators
Last MLB appearance
June 10, 1911, for the Washington Senators
MLB statistics
Pitching record0-0
Strikeouts0
ERA18.00
Teams
  • Washington Senators (1911)

Herrell began his career with the Johnson City Soldiers of the Appalachian League in 1911. He appeared in only one major league game in his career with against the Chicago White Sox in June of that year. He pitched the last two innings to finish the game and allowed the last four runs of the 18 total scored on five hits.[1] After his major league appearance, he continued to play in the minor leagues. His last professional season was with the Waynesboro Villagers of the Blue Ridge League in 1924.

He was born in Baltimore, Maryland and died in Front Royal, Virginia at the age of 59. He was buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Suitland, Maryland.

References

  1. "Walter William Herrell (1889-1949)". Find a Grave. Retrieved 2014-11-07.


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