Brother Gee Walker played for the Tigers in their 1935 World Series championship, and Hub played for the Tigers a decade later in their 1945 World Series championship.\n', '

Hub Walker joined the Detroit Tigers late in the 1945 season after serving three years in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Having had only 32 plate appearances, Walker was ineligible for the World Series, but MLB Commissioner Happy Chandler waived the rules to allow the returning World War II veteran to play in the Series. Walker played in two games of the 1945 World Series for the Tigers, getting a double and scoring a run in two World Series at bats as a pinch hitter.\n', '

Walker also played in the minor leagues for the Minneapolis Millers and Toledo Mud Hens.\n', '

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