Dan Walters, baseball player, 1992-1993

Dan Walters

Born: 8/15/1966 in Brunswick, ME, USA

Died: 4/23/2020 in San Diego, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1992-06-01 | Final Game: 1993-05-23

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 225 lbs

Full name: Daniel Gene Walters

Biography

Dan Walters, born in 1966, was a professional baseball player who had a brief but notable career in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 1993. Primarily serving as a position player, Walters played in a total of 84 games during his time in the league. He recorded 64 hits, including 5 home runs, and drove in 32 runs, finishing his career with a batting average of .234. Known for his versatility on the field, Walters contributed to his teams with his ability to make contact and provide key situational hitting, although he also showcased a limited base-stealing ability, successfully swiping just one base throughout his career. Walters' career unfolded during a transformative period in baseball, as the game was evolving with the emergence of more powerful hitters and a greater emphasis on offensive production. While his playing time was limited, Walters' determination and hard work exemplified the spirit of many players who sought to make their mark during the competitive early 1990s. After retiring on May 23, 1993, Walters left a legacy as a player who, despite the challenges of a shorter career, contributed to his teams in meaningful ways and remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
84 273 20 64 14 1 5 32 1 17 41 0.234 0.281 0.348 0.629 -584.2

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
C 81 75 467 46 8 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 81

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1993 SDN NL $132,500
Total Career Earnings $132,500