Edsall Walker

Edsall Elliott Walker (September 15, 1910 – February 19, 1997) was an American pitcher in Negro league baseball.

[1] Walker grew up poor in Catskill, New York and had five older siblings.

He played semi-professional football and baseball in the Hudson Valley before joining the Zulu Cannibal Giants.

[3] He retired from baseball in 1945 due to a sore arm and moved to Albany, New York.

The baseball field at Albany's Bleecker Stadium was later named in his honor.