C Neil 'Walkie' Walker #94
Baltimore Orioles MLB
Age: 23 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
04/21/2008
 OA: 68 POT: 68
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C NEIL 'WALKIE' WALKER #94 - AGE: 23 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
15 53 14 4 0 1 7 7 8 .264 .344 .396 1 0.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 60 65 65
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 65 65 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 25
Errors: - 60 20
Arm: 65 50 25
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 55 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 65 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 35 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 40
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/20/2008 @ CLE Loss, 10-12 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/19/2008 @ CLE Loss, 2-6 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
04/18/2008 @ CLE Win, 8-4 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 1
04/17/2008 @ NYY Win, 12-3 6 2 3 1 0 0 0 0
04/16/2008 @ NYY Win, 6-4 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
04/15/2008 @ NYY Win, 8-6 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
04/13/2008 TEX Loss, 3-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/12/2008 TEX Loss, 3-10 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
04/11/2008 TEX Loss, 5-6 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/10/2008 DET Win, 4-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Hard not to like him.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
Birthday:09/10/1984
Born in:Pittsburgh, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$390,000
Signed Through:2008 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 18 Days
Service This Yr:18 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 18 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2002, 1st Pick in Round 1(Supp.)
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2008 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 15 53 14 4 0 1 7 11 7 8 .264 .344 .396 .740 .328 .132 101
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 13 61 0 0 0 0 0 1 21 5 1 0 100.0 8.2 5.54 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   20 4 2 0 0 2 5 2 4 0 0 0 .200 .273 .300 .573
Versus Right   33 10 2 0 1 5 6 5 4 1 0 0 .303 .385 .455 .839
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   22 8 1 0 1 3 8 4 1 0 0 0 .364 .462 .545 1.007
April   53 14 4 0 1 7 11 7 8 1 0 0 .264 .344 .396 .740
Spring Training   52 16 2 0 1 8 5 3 7 0 0 1 .308 .357 .404 .761
Last Year   533 171 35 6 17 100 79 46 67 1 0 1 .321 .375 .505 .880
2 Years Ago   525 166 29 4 20 88 64 37 77 6 0 2 .316 .360 .501 .861
Career   1111 351 68 10 38 195 154 90 152 8 0 3 .316 .366 .498 .864
Home   18 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 4 0 0 0 .167 .286 .222 .508
Road   35 11 3 0 1 6 9 4 4 1 0 0 .314 .375 .486 .861
Grass   40 11 2 0 1 4 10 7 5 0 0 0 .275 .383 .400 .783
Turf   13 3 2 0 0 3 1 0 3 1 0 0 .231 .214 .385 .599
Day   13 4 3 0 1 5 3 2 3 1 0 0 .308 .375 .769 1.144
Night   40 10 1 0 0 2 8 5 5 0 0 0 .250 .333 .275 .608
As Starter   51 14 4 0 1 7 10 6 7 1 0 0 .275 .345 .412 .757
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Close/Late   13 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 .231 .333 .231 .564
Inning 1-3   18 5 2 0 0 3 4 3 2 1 0 0 .278 .364 .389 .753
Inning 4-6   18 4 1 0 1 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 .222 .222 .444 .667
Inning 7-9   16 5 1 0 0 1 4 4 3 0 0 0 .312 .450 .375 .825
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   18 2 0 0 0 1 3 2 5 1 0 0 .111 .190 .111 .302
1 Outs   18 7 4 0 0 4 5 2 2 0 0 0 .389 .450 .611 1.061
2 Outs   17 5 0 0 1 2 3 3 1 0 0 0 .294 .400 .471 .871
Scoring Position   11 5 3 0 0 5 5 2 3 1 0 0 .455 .500 .727 1.227
Bases Empty   32 6 0 0 1 1 5 4 4 0 0 0 .188 .278 .281 .559
Runner on 1st   10 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .300 .364 .400 .764
Runner on 2nd   8 4 2 0 0 3 4 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .556 .750 1.306
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   20 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 0 0 0 .150 .150 .150 .300
First Pitch   8 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .750 1.000
Count 0-1   3 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
Count 0-2   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   6 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .667 1.167
Count 1-1   9 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Count 1-2   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-0   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-1   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Full Count   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Behind in Count   11 3 1 0 0 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 .273 .273 .364 .636
Ahead in Count   13 5 1 0 0 2 4 7 0 1 0 0 .385 .571 .462 1.033
Batting 3rd   29 9 2 0 1 5 4 3 5 1 0 0 .310 .364 .483 .846
Batting 4th   23 5 2 0 0 2 6 3 3 0 0 0 .217 .308 .304 .612
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Low Leverage   23 4 0 0 1 1 3 3 1 0 0 0 .174 .269 .304 .574
Medium Leverage   22 9 4 0 0 6 6 3 3 1 0 0 .409 .462 .591 1.052
High Leverage   8 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2006 Baltimore - MLB 21 142 525 166 29 4 20 88 64 37 2 6 77 12 3 .316 .360 .501 .861 131 131 5.0
2007 Baltimore - MLB 22 143 533 171 35 6 17 100 79 46 1 1 67 3 3 .321 .375 .505 .880 138 139 5.7
2008 Baltimore - MLB 23 15 53 14 4 0 1 7 11 7 0 1 8 1 0 .264 .344 .396 .740 98 101 0.5
Total MLB 300 1111 351 68 10 38 195 154 90 3 8 152 16 6 .316 .366 .498 .864 132 133 11.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2002 GCL - DE 17 34 109 23 12 0 0 6 9 6 2 1 14 2 2 .211 .263 .321 .584 87 84 0.3
2003 Bluefield - DE 18 63 251 55 14 3 4 26 15 21 3 4 46 5 1 .219 .283 .347 .630 116 119 1.5
2004 Delmarva - A 19 123 451 127 28 2 19 69 64 47 10 5 69 9 6 .282 .359 .479 .838 145 147 4.8
2005 Bowie - AA 20 60 240 78 14 3 7 32 28 20 3 1 50 0 1 .325 .383 .496 .878 182 184 3.5
2005 Ottawa - AAA 20 53 215 60 15 2 0 30 29 12 1 2 29 5 0 .279 .317 .367 .685 97 96 1.6
Total IL 53 215 60 15 2 0 30 29 12 1 2 29 5 0 .279 .317 .367 .685 97 96
Total EL 60 240 78 14 3 7 32 28 20 3 1 50 0 1 .325 .383 .496 .878 182 184
Total SALL 123 451 127 28 2 19 69 64 47 10 5 69 9 6 .282 .359 .479 .838 145 147
Total GULF 34 109 23 12 0 0 6 9 6 2 1 14 2 2 .211 .263 .321 .584 87 84
Total APPY 63 251 55 14 3 4 26 15 21 3 4 46 5 1 .219 .283 .347 .630 116 119
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2004 Delmarva - SALL 19 7 27 6 2 0 1 2 4 2 2 1 6 0 0 .222 .312 .407 .720 111 113 0.7
2005 Ottawa - IL 20 13 52 15 2 0 3 11 6 4 1 0 9 2 0 .288 .351 .500 .851 143 145 1.3
Total IL 13 52 15 2 0 3 11 6 4 1 0 9 2 0 .288 .351 .500 .851 143 145
Total SALL 7 27 6 2 0 1 2 4 2 2 1 6 0 0 .222 .312 .407 .720 111 113
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2002 GCL - DE C 27 27 220 15 0 238 3 .987 238.2 8.86 -0.2 .602 1 15 7 46.7
2002 GCL - DE 3B 4 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.2 1.070
2003 Bluefield - DE C 43 42 322 25 1 347 0 1.000 389.1 8.02 -1.8 .936 6 46 6 13.0
2003 Bluefield - DE 2B 8 8 29 21 4 50 0 1.000 74.0 6.08 -0.8 .945
2003 Bluefield - DE 3B 7 7 4 12 0 17 1 .941 62.2 2.30 -0.9 .950
2004 Delmarva - A C 82 81 589 58 3 651 4 .994 730.1 7.97 +1.7 1.177 9 69 20 29.0
2004 Delmarva - A 3B 35 34 23 55 7 86 8 .907 304.0 2.31 -3.7 .942
2005 Ottawa - AAA C 47 46 446 36 0 484 2 .996 421.1 10.30 +3.6 1.346 1 53 18 34.0
2005 Bowie - AA C 49 49 486 35 0 521 0 1.000 468.0 10.02 +1.2 1.254 4 45 11 24.4
2005 Bowie - AA 2B 7 7 12 13 2 26 1 .962 62.0 3.63 -2.4 .796
2005 Ottawa - AAA 3B 5 5 2 5 0 8 1 .875 41.0 1.54 -0.6 .891
2006 Baltimore - LGS C 130 126 822 66 2 889 1 .999 1134.1 7.05 -0.6 1.014 5 116 21 18.1
2006 Baltimore - LGS 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2006 Baltimore - LGS 3B 7 5 3 9 2 13 1 .923 46.0 2.35 -1.0 .881
2007 Baltimore - LGS C 132 132 909 79 9 991 3 .997 1165.1 7.63 +1.1 1.202 9 103 26 25.2
2007 Baltimore - LGS 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2008 Baltimore - LGS C 13 13 104 8 1 112 0 1.000 115.2 8.71 +0.6 .985 0 8 3 37.5
2008 Baltimore - LGS 2B 1 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 3.0 12.00 -0.3 .518
TOTAL C 523 516 3898 322 16 4233 13 .997 4663.0 8.14 +5.6 1.097 35 455 112 24.6
TOTAL 2B 17 15 44 35 6 80 1 .988 141.0 5.04 -3.4 .874
TOTAL 3B 58 51 33 84 9 128 11 .914 462.2 2.28 -5.9 .937
PLAYER HISTORY
07/23/2002 Drafted in the 2002 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 1, 31st overall pick) by the Baltimore Orioles.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 40 (50).
03/01/2003 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate gap power at the Baltimore Orioles development complex.
03/24/2003 Named the #96 prospect in the MLB
06/21/2003 Named the #73 prospect in the MLB
07/08/2003 Was selected to the 2003 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
09/01/2003 Wins the APPY Player of the Week Award.
10/01/2003 Wins the 2003 APPY Platinum Stick Award at C.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 40 (50).
02/03/2004 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Baltimore Orioles development complex.
07/04/2004 Named the #90 prospect in the MLB
09/19/2004 Wins the 2004 South Atlantic League Round 1 with the Delmarva Shorebirds!
11/06/2004 Named the #88 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
07/10/2005 Was selected to the 2005 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
09/16/2005 Wins the 2005 IL Round 1 MVP Award.
09/28/2005 Wins the 2005 International League Round 2 with the Ottawa Lynx!
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 45 (55).
07/09/2006 Was selected to the 2006 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/14/2006 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
11/15/2006 Wins the 2006 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at C.
11/16/2006 Wins the 2006 MLB AL Rookie of the Year Award.
11/27/2006 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $350,000.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
06/11/2007 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
07/15/2007 Was selected to the 2007 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/09/2007 Wins the 2007 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at C.
11/19/2007 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $390,000.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
2007 6 6
Year AVG Rank
2006 .316 6
2007 .321 5
Year RC/27 Rank
2007 7.12 9
Year wOBA Rank
2007 .384 9
Year OPS Rank
2007 .880 10
Year WAR Rank
2006 4.9 7
2007 5.6 8
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