ˈæftɚ ɹᵻtˈaɪɚɹɪŋ æz ɐn ˈæktɪv plˈeɪɚɹ ɪn dʒˈuːn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti ˈeɪt, wˈɔːkɚ sˈɜːvd ˈaʊt ðə sˈiːzən æz ɐ lˌɑːs ˈændʒəlɪs dˈɑːdʒɚz kˈoʊtʃ.
After retiring as an active player in June 1958, Walker served out the season as a Los Angeles Dodgers' coach.