LF Chris Walker #19
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 30 POT: 30
LF CHRIS WALKER #19 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 25
Errors: - 25 60
Arm: 25 35 45
Turn DP: - 25 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 20
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Walker never shows any lack of effort.
High: Work Ethic
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:05/29/1989
Born in:Burlington, VT
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:12 Years, 56 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:13 Years, None
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2008, 24th Pick in Round 1
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
2012 Virginia - SKY 23 48 193 64 19 2 0 20 31 10 4 2 24 1 1 .332 .373 .451 .824 114 117 0.6
2013 Virginia - SKY 24 145 598 180 43 8 6 59 92 47 6 5 79 5 7 .301 .355 .430 .785 106 107 2.0
2014 Virginia - SKY 25 118 491 155 34 4 12 79 73 45 8 8 62 3 5 .316 .377 .475 .851 123 124 3.3
2015 Virginia - SKY 26 156 654 200 41 4 12 75 97 61 5 6 82 5 3 .306 .366 .436 .802 112 113 3.1
2016 Virginia - SKY 27 156 657 211 49 1 17 91 106 65 7 6 73 6 1 .321 .385 .476 .861 127 131 4.5
2017 Virginia - SKY 28 125 511 163 38 2 26 88 90 63 4 2 69 0 5 .319 .397 .554 .950 152 145 4.6
2018 Virginia - SKY 29 72 278 89 21 4 6 37 36 41 3 3 41 1 2 .320 .409 .489 .898 140 139 2.3
2019 Virginia - SKY 30 155 624 203 36 4 22 84 99 71 2 6 90 2 4 .325 .393 .502 .894 134 135 4.0
2020 Virginia - SKY 31 156 585 174 37 0 18 91 86 71 3 7 105 7 3 .297 .372 .453 .825 122 124 2.9
2021 Virginia - SKY 32 147 600 166 48 0 13 62 83 58 3 4 110 1 0 .277 .341 .422 .763 109 107 1.1
2022 Virginia - SKY 33 139 546 143 37 6 5 57 54 48 2 4 125 5 1 .262 .322 .379 .701 96 96 0.9
2023 Virginia - SKY 34 20 44 9 3 0 0 6 2 0 0 0 9 0 0 .205 .205 .273 .477 33 23 -0.4
2024 Virginia - SKY 35 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -122 -0.2
Total SKY 1444 5786 1757 406 35 137 749 849 580 47 53 872 36 32 .304 .369 .457 .826 120 120 28.9
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
2008 Total - 19 22 96 46 15 2 9 32 41 12 2 1 6 19 6 .479 .541 .958 1.499 100 100 2.8
2008 Tampa Bay (GCL) - R 19 40 155 52 13 1 3 25 21 12 2 2 29 1 0 .335 .386 .490 .876 147 136 1.1
2009 Hudson Valley - A- 20 67 262 65 16 1 2 26 37 19 3 2 62 3 0 .248 .304 .340 .644 81 80 -0.5
2010 Hudson Valley - A- 21 68 269 70 19 3 8 54 47 41 2 5 44 1 2 .260 .356 .442 .799 118 111 1.5
2011 Bowling Green - A 22 32 127 44 10 1 2 15 17 17 0 2 20 1 1 .346 .418 .488 .906 151 142 0.9
2011 Charlotte - A+ 22 41 157 45 11 2 5 34 30 23 1 3 26 0 0 .287 .375 .478 .853 141 139 1.6
2011 Total - A+ 22 73 284 89 21 3 7 49 47 40 1 5 46 1 1 .313 .394 .482 .876 145 140 2.4
2011 Montgomery - AA 22 18 76 29 5 1 0 9 11 6 2 0 8 0 0 .382 .440 .474 .914 152 159 1.0
2011 Durham - AAA 22 28 118 35 7 3 1 12 13 4 0 2 21 1 0 .297 .315 .432 .747 102 100 0.1
2012 Durham - AAA 23 62 252 77 21 2 7 39 37 22 1 3 35 0 1 .306 .360 .488 .848 128 123 1.7
Total AAA 90 370 112 28 5 8 51 50 26 1 5 56 1 1 .303 .346 .470 .816 120 116
Total AA 18 76 29 5 1 0 9 11 6 2 0 8 0 0 .382 .440 .474 .914 152 159
Total A+ 41 157 45 11 2 5 34 30 23 1 3 26 0 0 .287 .375 .478 .853 141 139
Total A 32 127 44 10 1 2 15 17 17 0 2 20 1 1 .346 .418 .488 .906 151 142
Total A- 135 531 135 35 4 10 80 84 60 5 7 106 4 2 .254 .332 .392 .723 101 96
Total R 40 155 52 13 1 3 25 21 12 2 2 29 1 0 .335 .386 .490 .876 147 136
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
2013 Virginia - SKY 24 10 43 12 2 0 0 2 4 4 0 1 7 0 0 .279 .333 .326 .659 76 77 -0.8
2015 Virginia - SKY 26 5 16 4 0 0 2 5 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .368 .625 .993 156 157 -0.4
Total SKY 15 59 16 2 0 2 7 7 6 1 1 7 0 0 .271 .343 .407 .750 98 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2008 Tampa Bay (GCL) - R LF 38 38 72 0 0 74 2 .973 316.2 2.05 -1.5 .988
2008 Tampa Bay (GCL) - R RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2009 Hudson Valley - A- LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2009 Hudson Valley - A- CF 67 67 158 1 0 160 1 .994 545.2 2.62 -9.8 .939
2009 Hudson Valley - A- RF 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 +0.0 1.009
2010 Hudson Valley - A- CF 68 68 192 4 2 200 4 .980 606.0 2.91 -0.9 .955
2011 Durham - AAA LF 12 12 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 109.0 1.73 -2.2 .982
2011 Charlotte - A+ LF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 -0.1 .969
2011 Bowling Green - A LF 30 30 57 2 0 59 0 1.000 261.1 2.03 -1.0 .944
2011 Durham - AAA CF 17 16 42 2 0 44 0 1.000 136.0 2.91 -1.7 1.004
2011 Montgomery - AA CF 18 18 54 2 1 56 0 1.000 160.2 3.14 +0.6 .989
2011 Charlotte - A+ CF 40 40 104 1 1 106 1 .991 352.0 2.68 -0.6 .990
2011 Bowling Green - A CF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 -1.2 .750
2011 Bowling Green - A RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.5 .496
2012 Durham - AAA C 1 1 10 2 0 12 0 1.000 9.0 12.00 -0.3 1.098 2 3 1 33.3
2012 Virginia - MLB LF 43 43 67 3 1 71 1 .986 372.0 1.69 -0.7 1.022
2012 Durham - AAA LF 5 5 15 0 0 16 1 .938 45.0 3.00 +0.2 .907
2012 Virginia - MLB CF 4 3 5 1 1 6 0 1.000 29.0 1.86 +0.1 .979
2012 Durham - AAA CF 49 49 124 3 1 128 1 .992 432.1 2.64 -1.0 .965
2013 Virginia - MLB LF 113 107 220 4 1 224 0 1.000 961.2 2.10 -0.7 1.011
2013 Virginia - MLB CF 30 30 71 2 0 73 0 1.000 248.1 2.65 -3.4 .951
2013 Virginia - MLB RF 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 25.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
2014 Virginia - MLB LF 108 108 248 8 4 256 0 1.000 964.1 2.39 +5.2 1.011
2014 Virginia - MLB CF 10 9 30 1 0 31 0 1.000 82.2 3.38 -0.7 .974
2015 Virginia - MLB LF 150 149 307 7 1 318 4 .987 1327.2 2.13 +1.5 .994
2015 Virginia - MLB CF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.0 .979
2015 Virginia - MLB RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.1 .973
2016 Virginia - MLB LF 151 150 291 4 0 296 1 .997 1342.1 1.98 -0.4 .992
2017 Virginia - MLB LF 125 125 249 10 4 263 4 .985 1125.2 2.07 +4.3 1.020
2018 Virginia - MLB LF 72 72 133 5 1 138 0 1.000 636.0 1.95 +1.4 1.044
2019 Virginia - MLB LF 149 149 245 5 1 252 2 .992 1318.1 1.71 -3.9 .981
2020 Virginia - MLB LF 108 108 187 5 1 195 3 .985 951.2 1.82 -3.8 .977
2021 Virginia - MLB LF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 13.0 1.38 +0.0 .977
2021 Virginia - MLB CF 40 40 88 3 0 92 1 .989 348.1 2.35 -7.9 .861
2022 Virginia - MLB LF 102 102 143 2 1 149 4 .973 899.2 1.45 -2.0 .967
2023 Virginia - MLB LF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 -0.0 .974
2024 Virginia - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.5 .000
2024 Virginia - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 1 1 10 2 0 12 0 1.000 9.0 12.00 -0.3 1.098 2 3 1 33.3
TOTAL 1B 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.5 .000
TOTAL LF 1217 1199 2261 55 15 2338 22 .991 10667.1 1.95 -3.7 .996
TOTAL CF 346 342 873 20 6 901 8 .991 2957.0 2.72 -26.5 .951
TOTAL RF 9 5 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 53.0 0.85 -0.8 .790
PLAYER HISTORY
06/02/2008 Drafted in the 2008 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 24, 24th overall pick) by the Tampa Bay Rays, out of high school (Essex; Essex Junction, VT).
06/17/2008 Signed a minor league contract with the Tampa Bay Rays organization with a signing bonus of $900,000.
07/17/2008 Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 20 (35); Eye: 40 (60).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 20 (45); Eye: 45 (60).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 50 (60).
04/18/2011 Goes 5-6 against the Quad Cities River Bandits, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 3 RBI and 2 R.
06/08/2011 Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/27/2011 Wins the A+ CFL Player of the Week Award.
08/18/2011 Injured (Patellar tendinitis), out for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 55 (60).
02/25/2012 Injured (Hyperextended elbow), day-to-day for one week.
04/02/2012 Named the #83 prospect in the SKY
04/17/2012 Injured (Thumb contusion), day-to-day for 4 days.
05/18/2012 Injured (Calf strain), out for 3 weeks.
06/17/2012 Injured (Torn thumb ligament), out for 6 weeks.
08/03/2012 Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/08/2012 Injured (Bruised foot), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/08/2012 Injured (Hyperextended elbow), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/28/2012 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 60 (60).
04/26/2013 Injured (Bruised ankle), day-to-day for 3 days.
06/28/2013 Injured (Bruised hand), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/07/2013 Injured (Bruised shin), day-to-day for 3 days.
09/09/2013 Goes 5-5 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
11/28/2013 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
04/21/2014 Goes 5-6 against the Baltimore Orioles, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
08/22/2014 Injured (Torn thumb ligament), out for 2 weeks.
09/03/2014 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
09/10/2014 Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 6 weeks.
11/28/2014 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
05/19/2015 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/02/2015 Goes 0-5 against the New York Mets, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
09/06/2015 Hits for the CYCLE, going 5-6 against the Cincinnati Reds, with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
09/06/2015 Goes 5-6 against the Cincinnati Reds, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R.
09/08/2015 Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/20/2015 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,000,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
05/15/2016 Goes 5-5 against the Atlanta Braves, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 4 R.
09/28/2016 Injured (Concussion), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/20/2016 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,625,000 through arbitration.
11/21/2016 Wins the 2016 SKY EAST Platinum Stick at LF.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
04/29/2017 Injured (Fractured thumb), out for 4 weeks.
06/23/2017 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $68,500,000 with the Virginia Black Bears organization.
11/06/2017 Wins the 2017 SKY EAST Platinum Stick at LF.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
03/21/2018 Injured (Viral infection), day-to-day for 4 days.
05/22/2018 Injured (Torn rotator cuff), out for 3 months.
08/29/2018 Injured (Pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
06/14/2019 Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for 3 days.
08/14/2019 Goes 0-3 against the Philadelphia Phillies, ending his hitting streak at 28 games.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
08/01/2020 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/08/2020 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/12/2020 Declined his contract option.
11/21/2020 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $47,750,000 with the Virginia Black Bears organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
03/09/2021 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 2 weeks.
03/31/2021 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days.
04/05/2021 Injured (Bruised shin), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/22/2021 Injured (Torn hip flexor tendon), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
11/07/2022 Executed his contract year option.
12/18/2022 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,300,000 with the Virginia Black Bears organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
11/01/2024 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2020 156 1
Year PA Rank
2015 730 1
2016 735 2
2019 704 8
Year AB Rank
2015 654 4
2016 657 4
Year H Rank
2015 200 6
2016 211 2
2019 203 7
Year TB Rank
2016 313 8
Year 2B Rank
2013 43 2
2015 41 6
2016 49 1
2017 38 9
2020 37 10
2021 48 1
Year 3B Rank
2013 8 7
Year IBB Rank
2017 10 1
Year SF Rank
2014 8 6
2016 6 10
2020 7 3
Year EBH Rank
2016 67 10
Year AVG Rank
2016 .321 8
2017 .319 10
Year OBP Rank
2016 .385 10
2017 .397 3
2019 .393 10
Year SLG Rank
2017 .554 4
Year RC Rank
2016 121.39 8
Year RC/27 Rank
2017 7.81 7
Year wOBA Rank
2017 .388 5
Year OPS Rank
2017 .950 4
Year WAR Rank
2016 4.5 9
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