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Full Name: Todd Arthur Walker Primary Position: 2B
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/180 First Game: August 30, 1996
Birthdate: May 25, 1973 MLB Experience: 11 years
Birthplace: Bakersfield, California
Bat/Throw: Left/Right

Biography[]

Todd Walker (Todd Arthur Walker) was born on May 25, 1973 in Bakersfield, California. He made his Major League debut on August 30, 1996 for the Minnesota Twins. In 1997, his rookie year, he hit .237 with 3 home runs and 16 RBI. Walker played for the Minnesota Twins, Colorado Rockies, Cincinnati Reds, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs and San Diego Padres over the course of his 11 year career.

There is some disagreement on what was Todd Walker's most productive season. Some believe that it was 2003, when he hit for a .283 average and knocked in 85 runs. However, others believe that it was 1998, when he hit for a .316 average and knocked in 62 runs.

Scouting Report[]

Statistics[]

Batting Stats[]

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1996 MIN A 25 82 8 21 0 6 .256 .281 .329 6 0 4 13 0 0 2 0 4
1997 MIN A 52 156 15 37 3 16 .237 .288 .353 7 1 11 30 1 1 7 1 5
1998 MIN A 143 528 85 167 12 62 .316 .372 .473 41 3 47 65 2 0 19 9 13
1999 MIN A 143 531 62 148 6 46 .279 .343 .397 37 4 52 83 1 0 18 5 15
2000 MIN A 23 77 14 18 2 8 .234 .287 .325 1 0 7 10 0 0 3 0 3
2000 COL N 57 171 28 54 7 36 .316 .385 .544 10 4 20 19 1 1 4 0 2
2000 Total 80 248 42 72 9 44 .290 .355 .476 11 4 27 29 1 1 7 0 5
2001 COL N 85 290 52 86 12 43 .297 .349 .497 18 2 25 40 0 3 1 1 8
2001 CIN N 66 261 41 77 5 32 .295 .361 .418 17 0 26 42 1 1 0 0 6
2001 TOT N 151 551 93 163 17 75 .296 .355 .459 35 2 51 82 1 4 1 1 14
2002 CIN N 155 612 79 183 11 64 .299 .353 .431 42 3 50 81 3 7 8 7 9
2003 BOS A 144 587 92 166 13 85 .283 .333 .428 38 4 48 54 1 1 1 0 17
2004 CHI N 129 372 60 102 15 50 .274 .352 .468 19 4 43 52 4 1 0 8 2
2005 CHI N 110 397 50 121 12 40 .305 .355 .474 25 3 31 40 1 2 1 1 8
2006 SD N 44 124 18 35 3 13 .282 .366 .419 6 1 17 11 0 0 2 1 1
2006 CHI N 94 318 38 88 6 40 .277 .352 .390 16 1 38 27 1 1 0 1 7
2006 TOT N 138 442 56 123 9 53 .278 .356 .398 22 2 55 38 1 1 2 2 8
2007 OAK A 18 48 5 13 0 4 .271 .288 .292 1 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 2
Total NL 740 2545 366 746 71 318 .293 .356 .451 153 18 250 312 11 16 16 19 43
Total AL 548 2009 281 570 36 227 .284 .337 .415 131 12 171 259 5 2 50 15 59
Total 1288 4554 647 1316 107 545 .289 .348 .435 284 30 421 571 16 18 66 34 102

Fielding Stats[]

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1996 MIN A 3B 20 20 151 11 32 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .956
1996 MIN A 2B 4 1 22 5 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1996 MIN A DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1997 MIN A 3B 40 38 305 24 70 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .969
1997 MIN A 2B 8 6 55 11 16 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1997 MIN A DH 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1998 MIN A 2B 140 139 1173 219 363 13 72 0 0 0 0 0 .978
1998 MIN A DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1999 MIN A DH 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1999 MIN A 2B 103 99 828.1 168 270 7 54 0 0 0 0 0 .984
2000 MIN A 2B 19 18 145 34 36 4 12 0 0 0 0 0 .946
2000 MIN A DH 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2000 COL N 2B 52 46 392.1 81 118 5 25 0 0 0 0 0 .975
2000 Total 2B 71 64 537.1 115 154 9 37 0 0 0 0 0 .968
2001 COL N 2B 77 71 622.1 155 198 7 49 0 0 0 0 0 .981
2001 CIN N 2B 65 63 543 138 168 4 33 0 0 0 0 0 .987
2001 CIN N SS 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2001 TOT N 2B 142 134 1165.1 293 366 11 82 0 0 0 0 0 .984
2002 CIN N 2B 154 150 1319.1 315 438 8 93 0 0 0 0 0 .989
2003 BOS A 2B 139 134 1187.1 235 391 16 78 0 0 0 0 0 .975
2003 BOS A DH 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2004 CHI N 1B 5 0 11 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2004 CHI N OF 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2004 CHI N 2B 89 88 749.1 150 213 7 32 0 0 0 0 0 .981
2004 CHI N LF 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2005 CHI N 2B 97 93 797.2 164 243 6 44 0 0 0 0 0 .985
2005 CHI N 1B 4 3 31 26 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2005 CHI N DH 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2006 SD N 3B 23 22 149.2 12 31 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .896
2006 SD N 2B 14 13 108.1 21 32 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 .981
2006 SD N 1B 3 2 22 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2006 CHI N 2B 46 41 329.1 76 93 4 24 0 0 0 0 0 .977
2006 CHI N 1B 37 35 311.2 274 19 3 17 0 0 0 0 0 .990
2006 CHI N DH 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2006 TOT N 2B 60 54 437.2 97 125 5 32 0 0 0 0 0 .978
2006 TOT N 1B 40 37 333.2 300 20 3 17 0 0 0 0 0 .991
2007 OAK A 1B 10 9 89 87 8 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2007 OAK A DH 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2007 OAK A OF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2007 OAK A LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total 1B 59 49 464.2 420 33 3 32 0 0 0 0 0 .993
Total DH 51 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total SS 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 2B 1007 962 8272.1 1772 2586 83 530 0 0 0 0 0 .981
Total LF 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 3B 83 80 605.2 47 133 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 .947
Total OF 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000

Transactions[]

  • Selected by Texas Rangers in the 51st round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 3, 1991).
  • Selected by Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (8th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 2, 1994 - signed July 9, 1994).
  • Traded by Minnesota Twins with Butch Huskey to Colorado Rockies in exchange for Todd Sears and cash (July 15, 2000).
  • Traded by Colorado Rockies with Robin Jennings to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Alex Ochoa (July 19, 2001).
  • Traded by Cincinnati Reds to Boston Red Sox in exchange for 2 players to be named later (December 12, 2002); Cincinnati Reds received Josh Thigpen and Tony Blanco (December 16, 2002).
  • Granted free agency (October 26, 2003).
  • Signed by Chicago Cubs (January 6, 2004).
  • Granted free agency (October 28, 2004).
  • Signed by Chicago Cubs (December 7, 2004).
  • Traded by Chicago Cubs to San Diego Padres in exchange for Jose Ceda (July 31, 2006).
  • Granted free agency (October 30, 2006).
  • Signed by San Diego Padres (December 8, 2006).

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