Inducted into the hall in 2010, Walker was the 1987 recipient of the National PGA Bill Strausbaugh Award, a two-time Indiana
Section PGA Golf Professional of the Year and a former Indiana Section President. In addition, Walker also served on the National PGA Board of Directors and was a Tournament Official for three PGA Championships and two Ryder Cups. Walker was awarded with the 1983 Indiana Section Horton Smith Award and four Section Merchandiser of the Year honors in his career.