Donovan Walton
Born: 5/25/1994 in Dallas, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 2019-09-10
Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 190 lbs
Full name: Donovan Robert Walton
Biography
Donovan Walton, born in 1994, is an active professional baseball player known for his versatility as a position player. Since making his Major League debut on September 10, 2019, Walton has played in a total of 70 games, showcasing his skills in various capacities on the field. He has accumulated 33 hits, including 4 home runs, and has driven in 22 runs over the course of his career. Despite facing challenges at the plate, reflected in a batting average of 0.174, Walton continues to contribute to his team's efforts with a dynamic playing style that emphasizes hustle and adaptability.
Throughout his career, Walton's presence in the game exemplifies the modern athlete's ability to adjust to various roles, which is increasingly valuable in today's fast-paced and strategically demanding environment of Major League Baseball. As he continues to develop his skills and gain experience, Walton remains a player to watch, with the potential to make a significant impact in the seasons to come. His journey reflects the ongoing evolution of baseball, where versatility and resilience are paramount for success.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | 190 | 20 | 33 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 11 | 48 | 0.174 | 0.227 | 0.305 | 0.532 | -595.5 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | SEA | AL | 7 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0.188 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | SEA | AL | 5 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.154 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | SEA | AL | 24 | 63 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 0.206 | -173.2 |
| 2022 | SEA | AL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | SFG | NL | 24 | 76 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0.158 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | SFG | NL | 9 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0.136 | 0.0 |
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | SFG | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 27.00 | - |
| 2024 | SFG | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | - |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 39 | 29 | 51 | 81 | 1 | 16 |
| 3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| OF | 5 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SS | 23 | 18 | 20 | 53 | 2 | 6 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | SEA | 2B | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | SEA | SS | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | SEA | 2B | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | SEA | SS | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | SEA | 2B | 14 | 11 | 22 | 29 | 1 | 9 |
| 2021 | SEA | 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | SEA | SS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | SEA | OF | 5 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | SEA | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | SFN | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | SFN | 2B | 14 | 10 | 13 | 32 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | SFN | SS | 12 | 10 | 13 | 38 | 2 | 4 |
| 2024 | SFN | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | SFN | 2B | 8 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
| Second Base | 39 |
| Third Base | 3 |
| Shortstop | 23 |
| Left Field | 5 |
| Designated Hitter | 3 |