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Walker Cress

Played For
Cincinnati Reds (1948-1949)

Born
Walker James Cress was born on March 6, 1917, in Ben Hur, VA.

Died
April 21, 1996, Baton Rouge, LA

Batted:  Right
Threw:  Right

Primary Position:  P

Primary Team:  CIN

Major League Debut
April 27, 1948

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Nicknames
Foots

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