Cuckoo Christensen Baseball player

Walter Niels "Cuckoo" Christensen (October 24, 1899 – December 20, 1984) born in San Francisco, California, was a baseball outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds (1926-1927).Christensen led the National League in on-base percentage (.426) in 1926. In two seasons he played in 171 games and had 514 at bats, 66 runs, 162 hits, 21 doubles, 7 triples, 57 RBIs, 12 stolen bases, 60 walks, a .315 batting average, .392 on-base percentage, .383 slugging percentage, 197 total bases and 16 sacrifice hits.Christensen played with the Milwaukee Brewers of the American Association between 1930 and 1933, hitting .362, .325, .325 and .307.He died in Menlo Park, California, at the age of 85.

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 04, 1899
Birth place
San Francisco
Date of deathDecember 20, 1984
Place of death
Menlo Park California

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Baseball player

Career startApril 13, 1926
Career endAugust 04, 1927
batting sideLeft
former teams
Cincinnati Reds
position
Outfielder
teams
Cincinnati Reds
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