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Jerome Walton
Jerome O'Terrell Walton

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 175 lb.

Debut April 4, 1989
  vs. PHI 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game May 6, 1998
Born July 8, 1965 in Newnan, GA

Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 2nd round of the 1986 amateur draft. Player signed May 12, 1986. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1989 23 CHC NL 116  475   64  139  23  3   5   46  24  7  27  77  .293  .335  .385  100  183   2   5   1   6   6 MVP-13,RoY-1
 1990 24 CHC NL 101  392   63  103  16  2   2   21  14  7  50  70  .263  .350  .329   83  129   1   2   1   4   4
 1991 25 CHC NL 123  270   42   59  13  1   5   17   7  3  19  55  .219  .275  .330   67   89   3   3   0   3   7
 1992 26 CHC NL  30   55    7    7   0  1   0    1   1  2   9  13  .127  .273  .164   26    9   3   0   0   2   1
 1993 27 CAL AL   5    2    2    0   0  0   0    0   1  0   1   2  .000  .333  .000   -2    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1994 28 CIN NL  46   68   10   21   4  0   1    9   1  3   4  12  .309  .347  .412   98   28   1   0   0   0   2
 1995 29 CIN NL 102  162   32   47  12  1   8   22  10  7  17  25  .290  .368  .525  133   85   3   2   0   4   0
 1996 30 ATL NL  37   47    9   16   5  0   1    4   0  0   5  10  .340  .389  .511  130   24   1   2   0   0   1
 1997 31 BAL AL  26   68    8   20   1  0   3    9   0  0   4  10  .294  .333  .441  103   30   2   0   0   0   3
 1998 32 TBD AL  12   34    4   11   3  0   0    3   0  0   2   6  .324  .361  .412  100   14   0   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons     598 1573  241  423  77  8  25  132  58 29 138 280  .269  .333  .376   92  591  16  14   2  19  25
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        426   65  115  21  2   7   36  16  8  37  76  .269  .333  .376   92  160   4   4   1   5   7
 Career High    123  475   64  139  23  3   8   46  24  7  50  77  .293  .350  .385  100  183   3   5   1   6   7
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1989 23 CHC NL  515  356   64   4.9    97| .293  .263| .335  .331| .385  .391| .720  .723| 100  .582  -0.6  -0.1  77%
 1990 24 CHC NL  449  303   49   4.3   104| .263  .273| .350  .341| .329  .411| .679  .751|  83  .494  -8.2  -0.8  66%
 1991 25 CHC NL  298  227   24   2.8    97| .219  .262| .275  .331| .330  .393| .605  .723|  67  .329 -12.5  -1.3  70%
 1992 26 CHC NL   69   54    3   1.5    94| .127  .261| .273  .327| .164  .385| .437  .712|  26  .135  -5.4  -0.6  33%
 1993 27 CAL AL    3    2    0   0.0   105| .000  .270| .333  .341| .000  .413| .333  .754|  -2  .000  -0.2   0.0 100%
 1994 28 CIN NL   73   53    8   4.0   108| .309  .273| .347  .340| .412  .427| .759  .768|  98  .412  -0.2   0.0  25%
 1995 29 CIN NL  188  127   32   6.8   107| .290  .271| .368  .340| .525  .421| .893  .761| 133  .649   8.0   0.8  58%
 1996 30 ATL NL   55   35   10   7.7   112| .340  .277| .389  .347| .511  .433| .900  .780| 130  .699   2.6   0.2   0%
 1997 31 BAL AL   74   53    9   4.5   106| .294  .268| .333  .337| .441  .423| .774  .760| 103  .442  -0.0   0.0   0%
 1998 32 TBD AL   36   24    5   5.6   111| .324  .273| .361  .342| .412  .434| .773  .776| 100  .531   0.1   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons     1760 1234  204   4.4   101| .269  .267| .333  .336| .376  .404| .709  .740|  92  .506 -16.5  -1.8  66%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1989 23 CHC NL CF 115 284 2 3 1 .990 .985 2.49 2.33 2.61 2.69 114 987.3 1990 24 CHC NL CF 99 248 3 6 0 .977 .984 2.54 2.35 2.66 2.74 97 849.3 1991 25 CHC NL OF 101 170 2 3 1 .983 .983 1.70 1.88 2.68 2.28 59 578.3 CF 100 170 1 3 1 .983 .985 1.71 2.12 2.67 2.59 59 577.3 RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.60 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1992 26 CHC NL OF 24 34 0 2 0 .944 .983 1.42 1.96 2.07 2.34 16 147.7 LF 22 34 0 2 0 .944 .980 1.55 1.65 2.11 2.16 16 144.7 CF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.40 0.00 2.70 0 2.0 RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1993 27 CAL AL DH 4 LF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 1.80 3.60 2.16 1 5.0 1994 28 CIN NL OF 26 22 1 0 0 1.000 .979 0.88 1.90 2.38 2.24 6 87.0 LF 16 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 0.38 1.44 1.40 1.91 2 38.7 1B 7 35 0 1 2 .972 .992 5.00 8.11 9.55 9.74 3 33.0 RF 6 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.33 1.82 4.24 2.17 1 17.0 CF 5 8 1 0 0 1.000 .978 1.80 2.40 2.59 2.62 3 31.3 1995 29 CIN NL OF 89 107 2 2 0 .982 .979 1.22 1.82 2.68 2.15 32 366.7 CF 50 72 1 2 0 .973 .984 1.46 2.16 2.65 2.48 27 248.3 LF 36 23 0 0 0 1.000 .970 0.64 1.43 2.37 1.87 3 87.3 RF 8 11 1 0 0 1.000 .976 1.50 1.76 3.48 2.09 2 31.0 1B 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 8.37 6.75 9.67 0 4.0 1996 30 ATL NL OF 28 34 0 0 0 1.000 .977 1.21 1.80 2.85 2.13 7 107.3 LF 23 22 0 0 0 1.000 .973 0.96 1.45 2.86 1.84 4 69.3 RF 5 10 0 0 0 1.000 .971 2.00 1.72 2.65 2.06 3 34.0 CF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 2.10 4.50 2.48 0 4.0 1997 31 BAL AL OF 19 29 0 0 0 1.000 .983 1.53 2.02 2.33 2.32 13 112.0 RF 11 14 0 0 0 1.000 .979 1.27 1.79 3.41 2.19 4 37.0 LF 9 10 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.11 1.71 1.53 2.06 7 59.0 1B 5 23 1 0 1 1.000 .992 4.80 8.04 8.64 9.32 2 25.0 CF 2 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 2.50 2.30 2.81 2.70 2 16.0 DH 2 1998 32 TBD AL OF 8 13 2 0 0 1.000 .987 1.88 2.02 2.93 2.31 5 46.0 LF 4 10 2 0 0 1.000 .984 3.00 1.75 4.00 2.10 3 27.0 RF 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.75 1.80 1.42 2.13 2 19.0 DH 3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1994 28 CIN NL 1B 7 35 0 1 2 .972 .992 5.00 8.11 9.55 9.74 3 33.0 1995 29 CIN NL 1B 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 8.37 6.75 9.67 0 4.0 1997 31 BAL AL 1B 5 23 1 0 1 1.000 .992 4.80 8.04 8.64 9.32 2 25.0 1989 23 CHC NL CF 115 284 2 3 1 .990 .985 2.49 2.33 2.61 2.69 114 987.3 1990 24 CHC NL CF 99 248 3 6 0 .977 .984 2.54 2.35 2.66 2.74 97 849.3 1991 25 CHC NL CF 100 170 1 3 1 .983 .985 1.71 2.12 2.67 2.59 59 577.3 1992 26 CHC NL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.40 0.00 2.70 0 2.0 1994 28 CIN NL CF 5 8 1 0 0 1.000 .978 1.80 2.40 2.59 2.62 3 31.3 1995 29 CIN NL CF 50 72 1 2 0 .973 .984 1.46 2.16 2.65 2.48 27 248.3 1996 30 ATL NL CF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 2.10 4.50 2.48 0 4.0 1997 31 BAL AL CF 2 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 2.50 2.30 2.81 2.70 2 16.0 1993 27 CAL AL DH 4 1997 31 BAL AL DH 2 1998 32 TBD AL DH 3 1992 26 CHC NL LF 22 34 0 2 0 .944 .980 1.55 1.65 2.11 2.16 16 144.7 1993 27 CAL AL LF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 1.80 3.60 2.16 1 5.0 1994 28 CIN NL LF 16 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 0.38 1.44 1.40 1.91 2 38.7 1995 29 CIN NL LF 36 23 0 0 0 1.000 .970 0.64 1.43 2.37 1.87 3 87.3 1996 30 ATL NL LF 23 22 0 0 0 1.000 .973 0.96 1.45 2.86 1.84 4 69.3 1997 31 BAL AL LF 9 10 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.11 1.71 1.53 2.06 7 59.0 1998 32 TBD AL LF 4 10 2 0 0 1.000 .984 3.00 1.75 4.00 2.10 3 27.0 1989 23 CHC NL OF 115 289 2 3 1 .990 .981 2.53 1.96 2.65 2.32 114 987.3 1990 24 CHC NL OF 98 247 3 6 0 .977 .981 2.55 2.01 2.65 2.39 97 849.3 1991 25 CHC NL OF 101 170 2 3 1 .983 .983 1.70 1.88 2.68 2.28 59 578.3 1992 26 CHC NL OF 24 34 0 2 0 .944 .983 1.42 1.96 2.07 2.34 16 147.7 1993 27 CAL AL OF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 2.10 3.60 2.34 1 5.0 1994 28 CIN NL OF 26 22 1 0 0 1.000 .979 0.88 1.90 2.38 2.24 6 87.0 1995 29 CIN NL OF 89 107 2 2 0 .982 .979 1.22 1.82 2.68 2.15 32 366.7 1996 30 ATL NL OF 28 34 0 0 0 1.000 .977 1.21 1.80 2.85 2.13 7 107.3 1997 31 BAL AL OF 19 29 0 0 0 1.000 .983 1.53 2.02 2.33 2.32 13 112.0 1998 32 TBD AL OF 8 13 2 0 0 1.000 .987 1.88 2.02 2.93 2.31 5 46.0 1991 25 CHC NL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.60 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1992 26 CHC NL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1994 28 CIN NL RF 6 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.33 1.82 4.24 2.17 1 17.0 1995 29 CIN NL RF 8 11 1 0 0 1.000 .976 1.50 1.76 3.48 2.09 2 31.0 1996 30 ATL NL RF 5 10 0 0 0 1.000 .971 2.00 1.72 2.65 2.06 3 34.0 1997 31 BAL AL RF 11 14 0 0 0 1.000 .979 1.27 1.79 3.41 2.19 4 37.0 1998 32 TBD AL RF 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.75 1.80 1.42 2.13 2 19.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 509 947 12 16 2 .984 .981 1.88 1.92 2.63 2.30 350 3286.7 111 373 36# CF* 373 789 8 14 2 .983 .984 2.14 2.26 2.64 2.66 302 2715.7 LF* 111 107 2 2 0 .982 .978 0.98 1.52 2.28 2.01 36 431.0 RF* 36 46 1 0 0 1.000 .975 1.31 1.77 3.02 2.12 12 140.0 1B* 15 61 1 1 3 .984 .992 4.13 8.14 9.00 9.57 5 62.0 DH 9 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 524 1008 13 17 5 .984 .982 1.95 2.10 2.74 2.44 355 3349
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1989   NLCS  CHC SFG     L   5  22   4   8  0  0  0   2   2   2  .364  .417  .364   0  0   0   0   0 
 1995   NLDS  CIN LAD     W   3   3   0   0  0  0  0   0   1   1  .000  .250  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
        NLCS  CIN ATL     L   2   7   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   2  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
 1997   ALDS  BAL SEA     W   2   4   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   2  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
        ALCS  BAL CLE     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Div Series       2-0   5   7   0   0  0  0  0   0   1   3  .000  .125  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
  3 Lg Champ Series     0-3   8  29   4   8  0  0  0   2   2   4  .276  .323  .276   0  0   0   0   0 
  5 Postseason Series   2-3  13  36   4   8  0  0  0   2   3   7  .222  .282  .222   0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Awards
1989-NL-ROY

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1989-NL-13-0.04
Car-1148-0.04 shares

Batting Average
1989 NL-.293-7

Hit By Pitch
1989 NL-6-6

Gray Ink: Batting - 4 (1790) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 5.0 (2504) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 2.0 (2070) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

January 14, 1986: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 2nd round of the 1986 amateur draft. Player signed May 12, 1986.

December 18, 1992: Granted Free Agency.

January 29, 1993: Signed as a Free Agent with the California Angels.

August 20, 1993: Released by the California Angels.

November 4, 1993: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cincinnati Reds.

December 21, 1995: Granted Free Agency.

January 3, 1996: Signed as a Free Agent with the Atlanta Braves.

October 29, 1996: Granted Free Agency.

December 18, 1996: Signed as a Free Agent with the Baltimore Orioles.

October 30, 1997: Granted Free Agency.

January 27, 1998: Signed as a Free Agent with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

May 26, 1998: Released by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1989Chicago Cubs$68,000
1990Chicago Cubs$185,000
1991Chicago Cubs$210,000
1992Chicago Cubs$525,000
1993California Angels$250,000
1994Cincinnati Reds$350,000
1995Cincinnati Reds$500,000
1996Atlanta Braves$500,000
1997Baltimore Orioles$385,000
Career (may be incomplete)$2,973,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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