Doak Walker · TheSportsDB · Courtesy of TheSportsDB
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Doak Walker was an American male athlete who competed in American football and basketball. Born in Dallas on January 1, 1927, he held United States citizenship and spoke English as his native language. During his career, he played the halfback position for the Detroit Lions.
Walker passed away in Steamboat Springs on September 27, 1998. His contributions to the sport were recognized with induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, where he is included in the Hall of Fame collection.
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Sports profile
- Sport
- American Football
- Nationality
- United States
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Walker
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Dallas
- Place of death
- Steamboat Springs
- Native language
- English language
- Sport
- basketball
- Position played
- halfback
- Country for sport
- United States
- Mass
- 175
- Image
- Doak Walker practicing (8679147364) (2) (cropped).jpg
- Height
- 71
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- date of birth
- 1927-01-01
- date of death
- 1998-09-27
- Commons category
- Doak Walker
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