Jerome Walton
[edit] Biography
Jerome Walton (Jerome O'Terrell Walton) was born on July 8, 1965 in Newnan, Georgia. He made his Major League debut on April 4, 1989 for the Chicago Cubs. In 1989, his rookie year, he hit .293 with 5 home runs and 46 RBI. Walton played for the Chicago Cubs, California Angels, Cincinnati Reds, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles and Tampa Bay Devil Rays over the course of his 10 year career.
Most people believe that Jerome Walton's best season was 1989, when he hit for a .293 average.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1989
| CHI
| N
| 116
| 475
| 64
| 139
| 5
| 46
| .293
| .335
| .385
| 23
| 3
| 27
| 77
| 6
| 2
| 24
| 1
| 6
|
| 1990
| CHI
| N
| 101
| 392
| 63
| 103
| 2
| 21
| .263
| .350
| .329
| 16
| 2
| 50
| 70
| 4
| 1
| 14
| 1
| 4
|
| 1991
| CHI
| N
| 123
| 270
| 42
| 59
| 5
| 17
| .219
| .275
| .330
| 13
| 1
| 19
| 55
| 3
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 7
|
| 1992
| CHI
| N
| 30
| 55
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 1
| .127
| .273
| .164
| 0
| 1
| 9
| 13
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| 1993
| CAL
| A
| 5
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .333
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1994
| CIN
| N
| 46
| 68
| 10
| 21
| 1
| 9
| .309
| .347
| .412
| 4
| 0
| 4
| 12
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 2
|
| 1995
| CIN
| N
| 102
| 162
| 32
| 47
| 8
| 22
| .290
| .368
| .525
| 12
| 1
| 17
| 25
| 4
| 3
| 10
| 0
| 0
|
| 1996
| ATL
| N
| 37
| 47
| 9
| 16
| 1
| 4
| .340
| .389
| .511
| 5
| 0
| 5
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1997
| BAL
| A
| 26
| 68
| 8
| 20
| 3
| 9
| .294
| .333
| .441
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 10
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1998
| TB
| A
| 12
| 34
| 4
| 11
| 0
| 3
| .324
| .361
| .412
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 555
| 1469
| 227
| 392
| 22
| 120
| .267
| .332
| .372
| 73
| 8
| 131
| 262
| 19
| 14
| 57
| 2
| 21
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 43
| 104
| 14
| 31
| 3
| 12
| .298
| .342
| .423
| 4
| 0
| 7
| 18
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 4
|
| Total
|
|
| 598
| 1573
| 241
| 423
| 25
| 132
| .269
| .333
| .376
| 77
| 8
| 138
| 280
| 19
| 16
| 58
| 2
| 25
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1989
| CHI
| N
| OF
| 115
| 114
| 987.1
| 289
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 1989
| CHI
| N
| CF
| 115
| 114
| 987.1
| 284
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 1990
| CHI
| N
| CF
| 98
| 96
| 849.1
| 248
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1990
| CHI
| N
| OF
| 98
| 96
| 849.1
| 247
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1991
| CHI
| N
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1991
| CHI
| N
| OF
| 101
| 59
| 578.1
| 170
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| 1991
| CHI
| N
| CF
| 100
| 59
| 577.1
| 170
| 1
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| 1992
| CHI
| N
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1992
| CHI
| N
| OF
| 24
| 16
| 147.2
| 34
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .944
|
| 1992
| CHI
| N
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1992
| CHI
| N
| LF
| 22
| 16
| 144.2
| 34
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .944
|
| 1993
| CAL
| A
| LF
| 1
| 1
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1993
| CAL
| A
| OF
| 1
| 1
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1993
| CAL
| A
| DH
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1994
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 26
| 6
| 87
| 22
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1994
| CIN
| N
| RF
| 6
| 1
| 17
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1994
| CIN
| N
| LF
| 16
| 2
| 38.2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1994
| CIN
| N
| CF
| 5
| 3
| 31.1
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1994
| CIN
| N
| 1B
| 7
| 3
| 33
| 35
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .972
|
| 1995
| CIN
| N
| CF
| 50
| 27
| 248.1
| 72
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| 1995
| CIN
| N
| 1B
| 3
| 0
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1995
| CIN
| N
| LF
| 36
| 3
| 87.1
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1995
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 89
| 32
| 366.2
| 107
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1995
| CIN
| N
| RF
| 8
| 2
| 31
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1996
| ATL
| N
| RF
| 5
| 3
| 34
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1996
| ATL
| N
| OF
| 28
| 7
| 107.1
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1996
| ATL
| N
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1996
| ATL
| N
| LF
| 23
| 4
| 69.1
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1997
| BAL
| A
| RF
| 11
| 4
| 37
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1997
| BAL
| A
| DH
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1997
| BAL
| A
| LF
| 9
| 7
| 59
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1997
| BAL
| A
| CF
| 2
| 2
| 16
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1997
| BAL
| A
| OF
| 19
| 13
| 112
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1997
| BAL
| A
| 1B
| 5
| 2
| 25
| 23
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1998
| TB
| A
| RF
| 4
| 2
| 19
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1998
| TB
| A
| LF
| 4
| 3
| 27
| 10
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1998
| TB
| A
| OF
| 8
| 5
| 46
| 13
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1998
| TB
| A
| DH
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 15
| 5
| 62
| 61
| 1
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 111
| 36
| 431
| 107
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 372
| 301
| 2715.2
| 789
| 8
| 14
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 509
| 349
| 3286.2
| 947
| 12
| 16
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 9
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 36
| 12
| 140
| 46
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Chicago Cubs in the 2nd round of the free-agent draft (January 14, 1986 - signed May 12, 1986).
- Granted free agency (December 18, 1992).
- Signed by California Angels (January 29, 1993).
- Released by California Angels (August 20, 1993).
- Signed by Cincinnati Reds (November 4, 1993).
- Granted free agency (December 21, 1995).
- Signed by Atlanta Braves (January 3, 1996).
- Granted free agency (October 29, 1996).
- Signed by Baltimore Orioles (December 18, 1996).
- Granted free agency (October 30, 1997).
- Signed by Tampa Bay Devil Rays (January 27, 1998).
- Released by Tampa Bay Devil Rays (May 26, 1998).
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