P Taijuan Walker #32
Baltimore Orioles MLB
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
03/28/2024
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P TAIJUAN WALKER #32 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 65 65 65 65
Movement 55 55 55 55
Control 60 60 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Curveball 55 55
Changeup 60 60
Cutter 65 65
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 55
Defense 80
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
03/26/2024 CWS Loss, 3-3 X 4.0 2 0 0 0 3
03/20/2024 @ KC Win, 5-2 X 4.0 0 0 0 1 2
03/12/2024 @ MIN Win, 9-2 X 3.0 4 2 2 0 1 Win
PERSONALITY
Walker puts in long hours.
High: Work Ethic
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:08/13/1992
Born in:Yucaipa, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:240 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$16,150,000
Signed Through:2030 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 71 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, 71 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2013 Seattle - MLB 20 3 3 1 0 0 3.60 15.0 11 7 6 0 4 12 0 0 1.00 .239 2.37 0.5 111
2014 Seattle - MLB 21 8 5 2 3 0 2.61 38.0 31 12 11 2 18 34 1 0 1.29 .282 3.75 0.5 146
2015 Seattle - MLB 22 29 29 12 9 0 3.27 181.2 164 77 66 18 58 141 2 0 1.22 .277 4.20 2.4 129
2016 Seattle - MLB 23 27 27 13 10 0 2.83 174.2 148 58 55 15 53 158 2 1 1.15 .279 3.71 3.1 144
2017 Seattle - MLB 24 31 31 14 9 0 3.43 196.2 192 83 75 18 38 199 2 1 1.17 .319 2.90 5.4 115
2018 Seattle - MLB 25 32 32 8 14 0 4.57 187.0 188 100 95 29 59 175 0 0 1.32 .301 4.38 2.4 95
2019 Seattle - MLB 26 21 21 7 7 0 4.37 117.1 100 58 57 24 37 115 1 1 1.17 .249 5.13 1.1 110
2020 Seattle - MLB 27 32 31 14 9 0 3.15 194.0 150 71 68 22 55 182 1 0 1.06 .249 3.47 4.4 133
2021 Vancouver - MLB 28 23 22 7 10 0 4.89 119.2 131 68 65 27 41 129 0 0 1.44 .325 5.12 1.1 97
2021 Texas - MLB 28 9 9 2 2 0 6.10 41.1 48 28 28 8 17 43 0 0 1.57 .348 5.10 0.4 77
2021 Total - MLB 28 32 31 9 12 0 5.20 161.0 179 96 93 35 58 172 0 0 1.47 .331 5.11 1.4 91
2022 Washington - MLB 29 27 27 6 7 0 6.05 125.0 148 89 84 13 49 105 0 0 1.58 .344 4.44 1.3 70
2023 Baltimore - MLB 30 33 33 10 11 0 4.13 180.2 184 89 83 19 58 153 0 0 1.34 .308 3.88 2.4 94
Total MLB 275 270 96 91 0 3.97 1571.0 1495 740 693 195 487 1446 9 3 1.26 .295 4.03 25.1 107
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2010 Seattle (AZL) - R 17 4 0 1 1 0 1.29 7.0 2 3 1 0 3 9 0 0 0.71 .143 2.34 0.2 320
2011 Delmarva - A 18 18 18 6 5 0 2.89 96.2 69 33 31 4 39 113 1 0 1.12 .289 2.70 3.0 137
2011 Clinton - A 18 18 18 6 5 0 2.89 96.2 69 33 31 4 39 113 1 0 1.12 .289 2.70 3.0 138
2011 Total - A 18 36 36 12 10 0 2.89 193.1 138 66 62 8 78 226 2 0 1.12 .289 2.70 6.0 138
2012 Jackson - AA 19 25 25 7 10 0 4.69 126.2 124 70 66 12 50 118 0 0 1.37 .313 4.04 1.7 85
2013 Jackson - AA 20 14 14 4 7 0 2.46 84.0 58 31 23 6 30 96 0 0 1.05 .259 3.09 2.2 162
2013 Tacoma - AAA 20 11 11 5 3 0 3.61 57.1 54 25 23 5 27 64 0 0 1.41 .331 3.62 1.1 110
2014 High Desert - A 21 1 1 0 0 0 2.08 4.1 4 2 1 0 1 7 0 0 1.15 .400 0.66 0.3 195
2014 Jackson - AA 21 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 5.0 3 0 0 0 1 10 0 0 0.80 .375 0.00 0.4 999
2014 Tacoma - AAA 21 14 14 6 4 0 4.81 73.0 68 40 39 13 25 74 1 1 1.27 .281 4.80 0.3 82
2019 Tacoma - AAA 26 2 2 0 1 0 7.84 10.1 14 9 9 0 6 15 0 0 1.94 .467 2.86 0.4 65
Total PCL 27 27 11 8 0 4.54 140.2 136 74 71 18 58 153 1 1 1.38 .316 4.18 89.9
Total SL 40 40 12 17 0 3.71 215.2 185 101 89 18 81 224 0 0 1.23 .295 3.58 107.7
Total CAL 1 1 0 0 0 2.08 4.1 4 2 1 0 1 7 0 0 1.15 .400 0.66 194.9
Total MID 18 18 6 5 0 2.89 96.2 69 33 31 4 39 113 1 0 1.12 .289 2.70 138.4
Total SAL 18 18 6 5 0 2.89 96.2 69 33 31 4 39 113 1 0 1.12 .289 2.70 137.1
Total AZL 4 0 1 1 0 1.29 7.0 2 3 1 0 3 9 0 0 0.71 .143 2.34 319.8
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2019 Seattle - MLB 26 1 1 0 1 0 11.57 4.2 7 6 6 4 1 3 0 0 1.71 .231 14.01 -0.3 41
2023 Baltimore - MLB 30 1 1 0 1 0 5.40 6.2 6 4 4 2 1 7 0 0 1.05 .250 5.41 -0.0 72
Total MLB 2 2 0 2 0 7.94 11.1 13 10 10 6 2 10 0 0 1.32 .241 8.95 55.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2010 Seattle (AZL) - R P 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 Clinton - A P 18 0 6 19 2 29 4 .862 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 Jackson - AA P 25 0 7 19 0 28 2 .929 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Seattle - MLB P 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 15.0 0.60 0.0 .000
2013 Tacoma - AAA P 11 0 3 4 1 8 1 .875 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Jackson - AA P 14 0 1 8 0 9 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Seattle - MLB P 8 5 3 7 1 10 0 1.000 38.0 2.37 0.0 .000
2014 Tacoma - AAA P 14 0 5 9 3 14 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Jackson - AA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 High Desert - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Seattle - MLB P 29 29 11 23 2 34 0 1.000 181.2 1.68 +0.2 .994
2016 Seattle - MLB P 27 27 15 21 1 37 1 .973 174.2 1.85 -1.7 .876
2017 Seattle - MLB P 31 31 12 15 3 30 3 .900 196.2 1.24 -0.2 1.016
2018 Seattle - MLB P 32 32 3 24 0 28 1 .964 187.0 1.30 -0.3 .954
2019 Seattle - MLB P 21 21 7 14 1 22 1 .955 117.1 1.61 -0.6 .958
2020 Seattle - MLB P 32 31 13 17 1 30 0 1.000 194.0 1.39 +0.9 1.159
2021 Vancouver - MLB P 23 22 5 3 1 9 1 .889 119.2 0.60 +0.0 1.034
2021 Texas - MLB P 9 9 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 41.1 1.74 +0.1 1.034
2022 Washington - MLB P 27 27 8 20 0 29 1 .966 125.0 2.02 +0.8 1.244
2023 Baltimore - MLB P 33 33 4 11 1 15 0 1.000 180.2 0.75 -0.1 1.169
TOTAL P 363 270 107 220 17 342 15 .956 1571.0 1.87 -0.9 1.016
PLAYER HISTORY
04/16/2017 Injured on 04/15/2017, diagnosed with back spasms, will not miss additional time.
05/13/2017 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week.
07/07/2017 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/18/2017 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,250,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60).
08/06/2018 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week.
08/18/2018 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days.
11/21/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,500,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
05/08/2019 Injured on 05/07/2019, diagnosed with back spasms, will miss 6 weeks.
06/09/2019 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
08/02/2019 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/21/2019 Injured on 08/20/2019, diagnosed with a sore wrist, is day-to-day.
08/24/2019 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days.
09/24/2019 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/19/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,000,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
08/29/2020 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week.
11/19/2020 Rejected the Seattle Mariners qualifying offer.
11/21/2020 Became a free agent.
12/26/2020 Signed a 10-year contract worth a total of $190,900,000 with the Vancouver Aurora organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (60).
02/19/2021 Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/30/2021 Was traded by the Vancouver Aurora to the Texas Rangers in exchange for 2B Willy Adames, 2B Doug Dale.
07/30/2021 Released by the Vancouver Aurora.
07/30/2021 Was traded by the Vancouver Aurora to the Texas Rangers in exchange for 3B Willy Adames, 2B Doug Dale.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (60).
02/02/2022 Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Washington Nationals, along with LF Todd McDonald, SS Héctor Rodríguez, and SP Dan Ibarra, in exchange for C Oscar Hernandez.
03/20/2022 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 2-3 weeks.
06/05/2022 Injured on 06/04/2022, diagnosed with back spasms, is day-to-day.
06/30/2022 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/27/2023 Was traded by the Washington Nationals to the Baltimore Orioles, along with 3B Ken Smith, in exchange for RP Aroldis Chapman.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2023 33 1
Year W Rank
2017 14 7
2020 14 5
Year L Rank
2018 14 6
Year IP Rank
2018 187.0 8
2020 194.0 3
Year BF Rank
2018 800 5
2020 776 5
2023 775 7
Year HRA Rank
2018 29 5
2021 35 4
Year K Rank
2017 199 6
2018 175 5
2020 182 8
2021 172 9
Year WP Rank
2015 12 3
2020 10 9
Year ERA Rank
2015 3.27 7
2016 2.83 1
2020 3.15 5
Year BABIP Rank
2015 .277 8
2016 .279 6
2020 .249 3
Year WHIP Rank
2016 1.15 5
2017 1.17 9
2020 1.06 4
Year K/BB Rank
2017 5.24 4
Year RA/9 Rank
2016 10.56 5
2017 10.71 9
2020 9.60 3
Year HR/9 Rank
2020 1.02 5
Year H/9 Rank
2015 8.12 6
2016 7.63 3
2020 6.96 4
Year BB/9 Rank
2017 1.74 6
2020 2.55 9
Year K/9 Rank
2016 8.14 6
2017 9.11 5
2018 8.42 8
Year QS Rank
2020 21 3
Year QSP Rank
2015 .655 4
2016 .704 3
2020 .677 3
Year CG Rank
2015 2 7
2019 1 4
2020 1 4
Year CGP Rank
2015 .069 8
2016 .074 10
2020 .032 3
Year SHO Rank
2016 1 8
2017 1 5
2019 1 2
Year WAR Rank
2017 5.1 3
2020 4.2 6
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