Walt Herrell

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Given name: Walter William Herrell
Nicknames: Reds
Primary Pos: Pitcher
Hght/Wght: 5'10" / None lbs
Bats/Throws: None / R
Born: Feb 19, 1889 in Rockville, MD
Died: Jan 23, 1949 in Front Royal, VA (59 years old)
Debut: Jun 10, 1911

Walter "Walt" "Reds" William Herrell (February 19, 1889 – January 29, 1949) was an American professional baseball player who played in one game for the Washington Senators during the 1911 season.

Herrell began his career with the Johnson City Soldiers of the Appalachian League in 1911. He appeared in only one major league game in his career with against the Chicago White Sox in June of that year. He pitched the last two innings to finish the game and allowed the last four runs of the 18 total scored on five hits. After his major league appearance, he continued to play in the minor leagues. His last professional season was with the Waynesboro Villagers of the Blue Ridge League in 1924.

He was born in Baltimore, Maryland and died in Front Royal, Virginia at the age of 59. He was buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Suitland, Maryland.