Kevin Walker
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: September 20, 1976 in Irving, TX
High School: Grand Prairie (Grand Prairie, TX)
Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 6th round of the 1995 amateur draft.
Signed June 13, 1995. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 14, 2000
Final Game: July 9, 2005
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
2000 23 SDP NL 7 1 .875 4.18 70 0 14 0 0 0 66.2 49 35 31 5 38 6 56 5 1 2 287 102 1.305 6.6 0.7 5.1 7.6 1.47
2001 24 SDP NL 0 0 3.00 16 0 5 0 0 0 12.0 5 4 4 0 8 2 17 0 1 0 49 134 1.083 3.8 0.0 6.0 12.8 2.13
2002 25 SDP NL 0 1 .000 5.62 11 0 1 0 0 0 8.0 12 6 5 2 5 1 11 0 0 1 42 67 2.125 13.5 2.3 5.6 12.4 2.20
2003 26 SDP NL 0 0 5.40 11 0 2 0 0 0 6.2 5 4 4 1 5 0 5 0 0 0 30 73 1.500 6.8 1.4 6.8 6.8 1.00
2004 27 SFG NL 0 0 16.20 5 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 3 3 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 10 27 3.000 16.2 5.4 10.8 5.4 0.50
2005 28 CHW AL 0 1 .000 9.00 9 0 3 0 0 0 7.0 10 7 7 1 5 1 5 0 0 0 35 50 2.143 12.9 1.3 6.4 6.4 1.00
6 Seasons 7 3 .700 4.76 122 0 25 0 0 0 102.0 84 59 54 10 63 10 95 6 2 3 453 88 1.441 7.4 0.9 5.6 8.4 1.51
162 Game Avg. 4 2 .700 4.76 68 0 14 0 0 0 57 47 33 30 6 35 6 53 3 1 2 252 88 1.441 7.4 0.9 5.6 8.4 1.51
SDP (4 yrs) 7 2 .778 4.24 108 0 22 0 0 0 93.1 71 49 44 8 56 9 89 5 2 3 408 98 1.361 6.8 0.8 5.4 8.6 1.59
SFG (1 yr) 0 0 16.20 5 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 3 3 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 10 27 3.000 16.2 5.4 10.8 5.4 0.50
CHW (1 yr) 0 1 .000 9.00 9 0 3 0 0 0 7.0 10 7 7 1 5 1 5 0 0 0 35 50 2.143 12.9 1.3 6.4 6.4 1.00
NL (5 yrs) 7 2 .778 4.45 113 0 22 0 0 0 95.0 74 52 47 9 58 9 90 6 2 3 418 94 1.389 7.0 0.9 5.5 8.5 1.55
AL (1 yr) 0 1 .000 9.00 9 0 3 0 0 0 7.0 10 7 7 1 5 1 5 0 0 0 35 50 2.143 12.9 1.3 6.4 6.4 1.00

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2000 23 SDP NL 70 287 238 35 49 6 0 5 2 1 38 56 .206 .325 .294 .619 .246 70 5 5 4 2 6
2001 24 SDP NL 16 49 41 4 5 2 1 0 0 0 8 17 .122 .265 .220 .485 .208 9 0 0 0 0 2
2002 25 SDP NL 11 42 36 6 12 3 1 2 0 0 5 11 .333 .415 .639 1.054 .435 23 0 0 1 0 1
2003 26 SDP NL 11 30 25 4 5 2 0 1 1 0 5 5 .200 .333 .400 .733 .211 10 0 0 0 0 0
2004 27 SFG NL 5 10 7 3 3 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 .429 .600 1.000 1.600 .400 7 0 1 0 0 0
2005 28 CHW AL 9 35 30 7 10 2 1 1 0 0 5 5 .333 .429 .567 .995 .375 17 1 0 0 0 1
6 Seasons 122 453 377 59 84 16 3 10 3 1 63 95 .223 .342 .361 .702 .270 136 6 6 5 2 10
162 Game Avg. 68 252 210 33 47 9 2 6 2 1 35 53 .223 .342 .361 .702 .270 76 3 3 3 1 6
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
2000 23 SDP NL 70 70 14 7 1 0 0 0 23 20 48 14 29% 8 1.203 31 20 17 29 18 23 26 44 14 25 18 17 2.9 17
2001 24 SDP NL 16 16 5 0 0 1 0 1 0% 7 4 6 1 17% 8 1.026 6 4 6 9 1 6 5 11 1 6 1 5 2.3 14
2002 25 SDP NL 11 11 1 0 1 1 0 1 0% 3 1 6 3 50% 8 1.052 5 1 5 4 3 4 5 6 1 5 2 0 2.2 16
2003 26 SDP NL 11 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 1 17% 8 0.485 3 1 7 4 1 6 4 7 2 7 2 1 1.8 11
2004 27 SFG NL 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 1 17% 7 0.414 1 1 3 1 0 4 3 2 0 4 0 1 1.0 10
2005 28 CHW AL 9 9 3 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 5 2 40% 9 0.709 2 0 7 2 1 6 3 6 0 4 1 3 2.3 14
6 Seasons 122 122 25 7 3 3 0 3 0% 37 26 77 22 29% 1.067 48 27 45 49 24 49 46 76 18 51 24 27 2.5 15

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
2000 23 SDP NL 287 59% 1.7% 19.5% 13.2% 3.8% 22% 0.93 1.32 62% 19% 6.5% 16% 58 5 9%
2001 24 SDP NL 49 53% 0.0% 34.7% 16.3% 6.1% 60% 0.85 0.90 49% 13% 0.0% 31% 4 0 0%
2002 25 SDP NL 42 45% 4.8% 26.2% 11.9% 14.3% 50% 0.77 1.60 55% 31% 15.4% 0% 9 0 0%
2003 26 SDP NL 30 57% 3.3% 16.7% 16.7% 10.0% 60% 0.90 1.14 63% 15% 11.1% 10% 1 0 0%
2004 27 SFG NL 10 70% 10.0% 10.0% 20.0% 20.0% 67% 0.50 0.50 50% 17% 25.0% 0% 1 0 0%
2005 28 CHW AL 35 43% 2.9% 14.3% 14.3% 11.4% 40% 0.67 1.00 69% 12% 7.1% 7% 12 1 8%
6 Seasons 453 56% 2.2% 21.0% 13.9% 6.4% 35% 0.87 1.23 60% 19% 7.9% 14% 85 6 7%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
2000 23 SDP NL 287 1172 4.08 678 58% 26% 18% 28% 28% 74% 4% 43% 75% 53% 6% 18 4 15% 44 11 2 36% 6 7 0 0 0
2001 24 SDP NL 49 231 4.71 130 56% 24% 25% 33% 18% 76% 5% 43% 68% 57% 10% 5 2 20% 10 3 0 29% 2 1 0 0 0
2002 25 SDP NL 42 175 4.17 102 58% 30% 20% 25% 25% 70% 5% 41% 72% 48% 2% 1 0 17% 7 2 0 18% 1 0 0 0 0
2003 26 SDP NL 30 120 4.00 70 58% 29% 16% 27% 29% 71% 0% 42% 78% 57% 7% 2 2 10% 3 2 0 40% 2 0 0 0 0
2004 27 SFG NL 10 48 4.80 25 52% 20% 24% 32% 24% 80% 0% 42% 70% 70% 10% 1 0 30% 3 0 0 0% 0 1 0 0 0
2005 28 CHW AL 35 123 3.51 73 59% 38% 12% 15% 34% 62% 8% 37% 80% 51% 11% 4 3 14% 5 3 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 453 1869 4.13 1078 58% 27% 19% 27% 27% 73% 4% 42% 74% 53% 7% 31 11 16% 72 21 2 31% 12 9 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
2000 23 SDP NL 287 49 6 0 5 2 19 4 1 1 4 11 5 0 45% 3 2 1 104 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
2001 24 SDP NL 49 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 50% 0 0 1 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2002 25 SDP NL 42 12 1 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 2 4 2 2 50% 1 1 1 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2003 26 SDP NL 30 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 27 SFG NL 10 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 28 CHW AL 35 10 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 5 2 0 40% 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 453 84 10 1 10 2 24 7 3 2 8 22 10 2 45% 4 3 3 165 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
2000 23 7 1 .875 4.18 70 0 14 0 0 0 66.2 49 35 31 5 38 6 56 5 1 2 287 102 1.305 6.6 0.7 5.1 7.6 1.47 102
2001 24 7 1 .875 4.00 86 0 19 0 0 0 78.2 54 39 35 5 46 8 73 5 2 2 336 106 1.271 6.2 0.6 5.3 8.4 1.59 106
2002 25 7 2 .778 4.15 97 0 20 0 0 0 86.2 66 45 40 7 51 9 84 5 2 3 378 101 1.350 6.9 0.7 5.3 8.7 1.65 101
2003 26 7 2 .778 4.24 108 0 22 0 0 0 93.1 71 49 44 8 56 9 89 5 2 3 408 98 1.361 6.8 0.8 5.4 8.6 1.59 98
2004 27 7 2 .778 4.45 113 0 22 0 0 0 95.0 74 52 47 9 58 9 90 6 2 3 418 94 1.389 7.0 0.9 5.5 8.5 1.55 94
2005 28 7 3 .700 4.76 122 0 25 0 0 0 102.0 84 59 54 10 63 10 95 6 2 3 453 88 1.441 7.4 0.9 5.6 8.4 1.51 88

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
2000 23 3 4 .429 4.09 66.0 48 33 30 5 37 55 5 1.288 6.5 5.0 7.5 1.49 0.7 70
2001 24 0 1 .000 4.09 11.0 6 6 5 0 10 16 0 1.455 4.9 8.2 13.1 1.60 0.0 16
2002 25 0 0 6.75 8.0 13 7 6 2 5 11 0 2.250 14.6 5.6 12.4 2.20 2.3 11
2003 26 0 0 5.14 7.0 5 4 4 1 5 5 0 1.429 6.4 6.4 6.4 1.00 1.3 11
2004 27 0 0 27.00 1.0 3 3 3 1 2 1 1 5.000 27.0 18.0 9.0 0.50 9.0 5
2005 28 0 0 9.00 7.0 10 8 7 1 5 5 0 2.143 12.9 6.4 6.4 1.00 1.3 9
6 Seasons 3 5 .375 4.95 100.0 85 61 55 10 64 93 6 1.490 7.7 8.4 1.45 0.9 122

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Similarity Scores

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