Christian Walker
1B | Bats/Throws: R/R | 6' 0" 208LBS | Age: 33
Draft: 2012 | Rd: 4, #132, Baltimore Orioles | South Carolina
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2022 667 583 84 141 36 2 .242 .327 .477 .804
2023 661 582 86 150 33 11 .258 .333 .497 .830
2024 552 479 72 120 26 2 .251 .335 .468 .803
10 Seasons 3,270 2,880 427 720 147 25 .250 .330 .463 .793
AVG HR SB OPS
2022 .242 36 2 .804
2023 .258 33 11 .830
2024 .251 26 2 .803
10 Seasons .250 147 25 .793
MLB Percentile Rankings
Hits Spray Chart
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Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls		 Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity		 Max EV Launch
Angle		 LA Sweet-
Spot %		 XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2015 24 48 5 0 0.0 0.0 88.0 113.1 2.4 0.0 .201 .220 .245 .313 .339 60.0 33.3 25.0
2017 26 66 7 3 42.9 20.0 95.2 109.1 16.3 42.9 .283 .785 .489 .490 .745 42.9 33.3 6.7
2018 27 224 27 4 14.8 7.5 86.2 114.4 18.7 44.4 .184 .457 .264 .300 .485 29.6 41.5 5.7
2019 28 2413 375 49 13.1 8.1 91.1 112.4 14.8 34.1 .262 .516 .346 .364 .456 48.8 25.7 11.1
2020 29 962 171 11 6.4 4.5 90.4 110.4 11.5 34.5 .266 .454 .339 .339 .392 48.5 20.6 7.8
2021 30 1774 297 19 6.4 4.3 88.8 111.1 15.6 34.0 .249 .386 .304 .311 .369 41.1 23.8 8.5
2022 31 2543 459 53 11.5 7.9 90.0 112.6 17.0 33.3 .257 .484 .346 .359 .407 44.0 19.6 10.3
2023 32 2671 463 53 11.4 8.0 88.0 114.3 15.8 32.6 .251 .460 .351 .339 .380 40.4 19.2 9.4
2024 33 2315 354 47 13.3 8.5 91.2 113.9 16.6 35.0 .249 .465 .343 .354 .428 48.0 24.1 10.0
Player 13016 2158 239 11.1 7.4 89.8 114.4 15.7 33.9 .253 .466 .339 .346 .409 44.5 22.5 9.8
MLB 7.0 4.8 88.5 122.4 12.3 33.2 .245 .406 .316 .315 .369 36.5 22.2 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, 2 Seam, Cutter, Sinker. Offspeed: Split, Change, Fork, Screw. Breaking: Slider, Curve, Knuckle, Sweeper, Slurve, Other
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Batted Ball Profile

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2015 80.0 0.0 20.0 0.0 40.0 40.0 20.0 20.0 20.0 0.0 60.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2017 28.6 42.9 28.6 0.0 28.6 28.6 42.9 0.0 28.6 14.3 14.3 0.0 42.9 20.0
2018 37.0 22.2 25.9 14.8 33.3 29.6 37.0 3.7 29.6 33.3 14.8 3.7 14.8 7.5
2019 42.4 27.5 22.9 7.2 36.3 40.0 23.7 2.7 30.1 23.7 23.5 6.9 13.1 8.1
2020 42.7 22.8 28.1 6.4 40.4 34.5 25.1 4.7 28.1 24.0 25.7 10.5 6.4 4.5
2021 39.4 28.3 24.2 8.1 38.4 33.3 28.3 3.4 27.3 28.3 26.3 8.4 6.4 4.3
2022 39.2 30.9 21.4 8.5 38.8 37.0 24.2 3.7 26.4 29.4 22.0 6.5 11.5 7.9
2023 38.7 32.6 19.4 9.3 40.6 35.0 24.4 5.2 28.9 29.2 19.2 6.0 11.4 8.0
2024 37.9 31.9 22.3 7.9 41.0 34.7 24.3 3.1 25.1 28.0 23.2 7.1 13.3 8.5
Player 39.8 29.7 22.4 8.2 39.1 35.9 25.0 3.8 27.7 27.5 22.7 7.1 11.1 7.4
MLB 44.4 23.8 24.7 7.1 37.2 37.5 25.2 3.9 32.6 24.8 24.4 5.9 7.0 4.8
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Run Values by Pitch Type

Year Pitch Type Team RV/100 Run Value Pitches % PA BA SLG wOBA Whiff% K% PutAway % xBA xSLG xwOBA Hard Hit %
2024 4-Seam Fastball 0.0 0 765 33.0 151 .230 .500 .364 28.7 31.1 18.9 .245 .494 .377 51.9
2024 Slider -1.0 -4 405 17.5 103 .206 .351 .258 31.7 29.1 22.6 .215 .413 .283 39.7
2024 Sinker -0.2 -1 368 15.9 102 .271 .459 .363 10.1 8.8 10.1 .325 .549 .425 53.8
2024 Changeup 3.5 8 227 9.8 67 .328 .656 .429 24.4 20.9 16.3 .302 .618 .431 54.2
2024 Curveball 2.1 4 171 7.4 41 .297 .378 .335 34.3 36.6 23.8 .209 .298 .264 50.0
2024 Sweeper 1.9 3 166 7.2 43 .211 .474 .317 24.7 18.6 14.5 .165 .319 .257 38.7
2024 Cutter 1.7 2 136 5.9 26 .318 .636 .421 18.2 19.2 15.2 .260 .472 .418 44.4
2024 Split-Finger -3.4 -2 45 1.9 9 .111 .111 .100 37.9 33.3 13.6 .095 .100 .087 16.7
2024 Slurve 2.2 0 15 0.6 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2024 Knuckleball 7.6 1 14 0.6 5 .333 .333 .460 42.9 40.0 25.0 .093 .107 .330 0.0
2023 4-Seam Fastball 1.0 7 786 29.4 168 .282 .592 .409 25.4 23.8 16.4 .236 .480 .354 43.3
2023 Sinker -0.1 -1 526 19.7 151 .326 .459 .385 10.9 8.6 10.2 .316 .484 .379 39.3
2023 Slider 0.6 3 456 17.1 108 .221 .495 .329 35.8 22.2 17.1 .227 .457 .316 40.0
2023 Changeup 0.3 1 261 9.8 82 .278 .468 .333 30.9 15.9 13.1 .270 .425 .311 39.4
2023 Curveball 0.7 1 206 7.7 45 .154 .538 .320 33.7 33.3 18.1 .198 .474 .327 56.0
2023 Cutter 1.3 3 189 7.1 48 .295 .682 .430 21.3 10.4 11.1 .289 .636 .410 43.6
2023 Sweeper -1.1 -2 177 6.6 39 .125 .250 .237 35.5 23.1 14.8 .146 .278 .266 20.8
2023 Split-Finger -5.1 -3 57 2.1 15 .000 .000 .047 41.7 46.7 23.3 .122 .134 .150 28.6
2023 Slurve -3.1 0 11 0.4 1 .000 .000 .000 25.0 0.0 0.0 .154 .175 .141 0.0
2023 Knuckleball -8.5 0 2 0.1 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
2022 4-Seam Fastball 0.9 7 740 29.1 189 .253 .568 .382 17.9 19.6 17.6 .250 .541 .382 44.5
2022 Slider 0.7 4 608 23.9 155 .190 .394 .319 33.6 25.8 21.9 .199 .369 .292 43.9
2022 Sinker 0.8 4 472 18.6 132 .292 .460 .370 11.5 9.1 11.5 .334 .587 .439 49.5
2022 Changeup -0.1 0 218 8.6 62 .236 .364 .308 32.4 17.7 18.3 .337 .478 .392 36.4
2022 Curveball 2.9 5 191 7.5 49 .267 .600 .393 29.4 18.4 13.4 .270 .509 .351 43.2
2022 Cutter -0.6 -1 159 6.3 44 .275 .475 .355 30.1 11.4 16.7 .217 .373 .292 37.1
2022 Sweeper 0.5 0 99 3.9 21 .158 .474 .300 48.6 52.4 36.7 .107 .374 .245 37.5
2022 Split-Finger 0.3 0 45 1.8 9 .125 .500 .300 23.5 44.4 25.0 .196 .599 .368 50.0
2022 Slurve -6.9 -1 8 0.3 2 .000 .000 .000 60.0 100.0 50.0 -- -- .000 --
2021 4-Seam Fastball -0.5 -4 690 38.9 148 .186 .341 .291 31.7 30.4 19.4 .202 .376 .303 46.4
2021 Slider -1.7 -6 372 21.0 95 .165 .275 .209 36.5 33.7 28.8 .211 .329 .250 35.6
2021 Sinker 1.0 3 252 14.2 75 .420 .580 .468 9.6 6.7 8.5 .373 .510 .405 43.8
2021 Changeup 2.0 4 200 11.3 60 .294 .392 .363 23.4 13.3 13.1 .300 .410 .370 34.1
2021 Cutter -0.4 0 100 5.6 23 .250 .450 .317 23.6 8.7 8.3 .248 .394 .297 57.9
2021 Curveball 2.1 2 98 5.5 24 .304 .391 .321 17.5 25.0 15.4 .260 .383 .294 41.2
2021 Sweeper 1.9 1 47 2.6 14 .231 .462 .321 25.0 35.7 19.2 .198 .250 .230 12.5
2021 Split-Finger -7.9 -1 10 0.6 4 .000 .000 .000 71.4 75.0 50.0 .029 .033 .037 0.0
2021 Slurve -8.9 0 5 0.3 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .014 .023 .014 0.0
2020 4-Seam Fastball -2.2 -8 358 37.2 83 .221 .247 .243 25.8 25.3 17.8 .228 .329 .272 51.8
2020 Slider 3.4 7 194 20.2 49 .326 .581 .427 35.1 22.4 17.2 .290 .567 .396 45.5
2020 Sinker 1.4 2 148 15.4 45 .250 .556 .413 11.7 6.7 8.8 .301 .612 .431 55.9
2020 Changeup 0.1 0 99 10.3 24 .261 .522 .344 19.6 12.5 8.3 .204 .297 .237 30.0
2020 Curveball 2.0 2 74 7.7 22 .381 .476 .376 34.2 27.3 18.2 .378 .522 .368 50.0
2020 Cutter 4.9 3 58 6.0 12 .364 1.091 .600 41.9 25.0 16.7 .313 .737 .455 62.5
2020 Split-Finger -2.7 0 16 1.7 3 .000 .000 .233 63.6 100.0 42.9 -- -- .233 --
2020 Sweeper 7.4 1 8 0.8 3 .500 1.000 .650 0.0 0.0 0.0 .457 .614 .542 50.0
2020 Slurve -9.0 -1 7 0.7 2 .000 .000 .000 25.0 0.0 0.0 .079 .084 .075 0.0
2019 4-Seam Fastball -0.1 -1 899 37.3 205 .210 .419 .342 31.3 31.2 21.8 .234 .477 .366 51.9
2019 Slider -0.8 -3 433 17.9 117 .239 .440 .316 38.7 31.6 28.2 .243 .495 .332 47.2
2019 Sinker 2.7 10 369 15.3 100 .371 .652 .483 13.8 11.0 13.8 .362 .674 .464 55.1
2019 Curveball 1.6 4 225 9.3 51 .292 .521 .367 27.6 27.5 20.0 .272 .614 .383 58.8
2019 Changeup -1.4 -3 215 8.9 57 .245 .396 .304 30.3 21.1 16.2 .237 .359 .285 24.4
2019 Cutter -0.2 0 209 8.7 52 .265 .490 .341 27.6 23.1 16.9 .248 .519 .338 51.4
2019 Split-Finger 9.9 3 31 1.3 8 .250 .625 .475 22.2 37.5 25.0 .307 .633 .384 60.0
2019 Sweeper -1.3 0 24 1.0 4 .333 .333 .400 27.3 25.0 12.5 .079 .090 .230 0.0
2019 Slurve -7.5 -1 7 0.3 2 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .051 .070 .056 0.0
2018 4-Seam Fastball -0.4 0 76 33.9 21 .200 .550 .326 36.2 47.6 30.3 .179 .621 .344 30.0
2018 Sinker -3.9 -2 56 25.0 13 .100 .100 .231 22.9 30.8 21.1 .149 .167 .269 16.7
2018 Slider -2.0 -1 44 19.6 11 .182 .545 .295 44.0 45.5 29.4 .213 .571 .327 50.0
2018 Changeup -5.0 -1 22 9.8 5 .000 .000 .000 36.4 40.0 28.6 .200 .256 .200 0.0
2018 Curveball -1.7 0 19 8.5 2 .000 .000 .000 12.5 50.0 16.7 .004 .011 .004 100.0
2018 Cutter -2.7 0 3 1.3 1 1.000 1.000 .900 50.0 0.0 0.0 .613 .714 .569 0.0
2018 Sweeper 5.8 0 2 0.9 -- -- -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2018 Split-Finger -4.2 0 2 0.9 -- -- -- 100.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
2017 4-Seam Fastball 5.3 1 21 31.8 5 .400 1.600 .800 53.3 60.0 42.9 .355 1.254 .640 100.0
2017 Sinker 0.6 0 15 22.7 4 .000 .000 .350 57.1 0.0 0.0 .244 .952 .597 50.0
2017 Changeup -7.9 -1 10 15.2 3 .000 .000 .000 83.3 66.7 66.7 .032 .036 .029 0.0
2017 Curveball 6.4 0 6 9.1 2 .500 1.000 .625 0.0 0.0 0.0 .522 .572 .471 0.0
2017 Cutter -0.4 0 6 9.1 -- -- -- 50.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2017 Slider -0.8 0 5 7.6 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2017 Sweeper 5.7 0 3 4.5 1 -- -- .700 -- 0.0 0.0 -- -- .700 --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2018 53 224 -3 -3 0 1 -5
2019 597 2,413 3 -25 19 11 8
2020 243 962 -1 -4 7 3 5
2021 444 1,774 -4 -16 8 9 -2
2022 665 2,543 3 -21 23 13 19
2023 732 2,966 5 -31 22 14 9
2024 548 2,314 3 -22 19 12 11
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Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Swing % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2015 48 45.8 59.1 38.5 42.3 81.8 43.8 50.0 50.0 41.7 4.2 50.0
2017 66 48.5 75.0 54.2 32.4 36.4 36.4 40.0 53.0 51.4 12.1 100.0
2018 224 45.1 86.1 77.0 35.0 44.2 44.6 39.6 58.0 33.8 4.5 100.0
2019 2,413 48.5 74.9 78.0 24.0 51.3 40.6 33.8 48.7 28.8 7.1 85.4
2020 962 49.3 74.3 82.1 29.9 50.7 46.8 31.7 51.8 27.1 5.7 83.6
2021 1,774 48.4 80.9 79.3 28.0 54.7 42.8 41.7 53.6 27.3 8.0 89.4
2022 2,543 48.2 67.9 84.4 23.1 50.8 42.4 30.3 44.7 24.6 7.8 79.8
2023 2,671 49.6 71.3 81.1 26.1 53.3 42.9 29.4 48.6 26.4 7.7 77.6
2024 2,315 48.6 73.1 82.5 24.3 51.2 41.6 25.0 48.0 25.6 7.9 78.0
Player 13,016 48.7 73.4 80.8 25.6 52.0 42.4 31.8 48.9 26.9 7.5 81.9
MLB 48.7 67.0 82.0 28.5 57.8 42.6 29.9 47.2 24.9 7.3 76.3
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Max EV Hard
Hit% 		K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate 		Speed OAA Arm
Strength 		Bat
Speed 		Squared-up
Rate 		Swing
Length
2017 68 56
2018 95 79
2019 83 59 85 87 76 89 90 83 86 94 23 77 19 80 59 98
2020 62 69 65 56 53 55 38 76 75 89 60 34 43 36 53 60
2021 28 43 26 26 42 26 29 38 79 49 32 43 32 46 60 84 2
2022 92 67 92 92 82 94 82 69 86 72 58 76 50 82 31 99 7
2023 67 42 74 76 54 91 75 23 92 47 67 61 42 68 27 97 5
2024 86 48 79 84 78 86 90 82 91 86 36 73 44 77 21 97 3 89 8 29
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Expected Home Runs

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Year Team