Walt Kinzie

Walt Kinzie
Shortstop
Born: (1857-03-16)March 16, 1857
Burlington, Kansas
Died: November 5, 1909(1909-11-05) (aged 52)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 17, 1882, for the Detroit Wolverines
Last MLB appearance
September 9, 1884, for the St. Louis Browns
MLB statistics
Batting average.132
Home runs2
Runs batted in10
Stats at Baseball Reference 
Teams

Walter Harris Kinzie (March 16, 1858 – November 5, 1909) was an American professional baseball player who played shortstop in 1882 for the Detroit Wolverines and in 1884 for the Chicago White Stockings and St. Louis Browns.

Kinzie was the grandson of Chicago pioneer John Kinzie and United States Army officer William Whistler.[1][2] He worked as a weighmaster in the Union Stock Yards for twenty years until his death in 1909.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Descendant of Pioneer Dies". Chicago Tribune. November 8, 1909. p. 6. Retrieved January 5, 2026.
  2. ^ "She Is Buried at Graceland". Chicago Tribune. September 13, 1894. p. 7. Retrieved January 5, 2026.


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