Walt Wilmot

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Walt Wilmot
Outfielder
Born: October 18, 1863
Plover, Wisconsin
Died: February 1, 1929 (aged 65)
Chicago, Illinois
Batted: Both Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 20, 1888
for the Washington Nationals
Final game
June 14, 1898
for the New York Giants
Career statistics
Batting average     .276
Home runs     58
Runs batted in     594
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Walter Robert Wilmot (October 18, 1863 - February 1, 1929) is a former professional baseball player. He was an outfielder over parts of 10 seasons with the Washington Nationals, Chicago Colts, and New York Giants. In 1890, he tied for the National League lead in home runs (with Oyster Burns and Mike Tiernan) while playing for Chicago. He was born in Plover, Wisconsin and died at the age of 65 in Chicago, Illinois.

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Preceded by
Sam Thompson
National League Home Run Champion
1890
(with Mike Tiernan & Oyster Burns)
Succeeded by
Harry Stovey & Mike Tiernan