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Walker Buehler

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Team: Los Angeles Dodgers (majors)

Born: July 28, 1994 in Lexington, KY us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 14th round of the 2012 MLB June Amateur Draft from Henry Clay HS (Lexington, KY) and the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (24th) of the 2015 MLB June Amateur Draft from Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN).

High School: Henry Clay HS (Lexington, KY)

School: Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)

Debut: September 7, 2017 (Age 23-041d, 21,563rd in major league history)
vs. COL 2.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2018 season

2021 Contract Status: Signed thru 2022, 2 yrs/$8M (21-22)

Service Time (01/2021): 2.168 • Arb Eligible: 2023 • Free Agent: 2025

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Walker Anthony Buehler

Nicknames: Buehtane or Ferris

Twitter: @buehlersdayoff

Instagram: @buehlersdayoff21

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SUMMARY

2021

Career

WAR

2.7

8.5

W

L

ERA

2.38

3.00

G

GS

SV

IP

90.2

456.1

SO

508

WHIP

0.904

1.004

6/20 Diamondbacks catcher Carson Kelly suffered a fractured right wrist after being hit by a pitch from the Dodgers’ Walker Buehler in tonight’s game. More to come…
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Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
2016	21	LAD-min	A,Rk	1	0	1.000	0.00	3	1	0	0	0	5.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6	1	0	0	18			0.600	0.0	0.0	5.4	10.8	2.00	GRL,DGR MIDW,ARIZ
2017	22	LAD-min	AA,AAA,A+	3	3	.500	3.35	28	19	3	0	1	88.2	67	34	33	6	31	0	125	1	1	4	358			1.105	6.8	0.6	3.1	12.7	4.03	TUL,OKC,RCU TL,PCL,CALL
2017	22	LAD	NL	1	0	1.000	7.71	8	0	2	0	0	9.1	11	8	8	2	8	1	12	0	0	1	44	56	5.94	2.036	10.6	1.9	7.7	11.6	1.50
2018	23	LAD-min	AAA,A+	1	0	1.000	2.25	4	4	0	0	0	16.0	12	5	4	0	5	0	21	1	0	1	66			1.063	6.8	0.0	2.8	11.8	4.20	OKC,RCU PCL,CALL
2018	23	LAD	NL	8	5	.615	2.62	24	23	0	0	0	137.1	95	43	40	12	37	1	151	6	0	4	541	148	3.04	0.961	6.2	0.8	2.4	9.9	4.08	RoY-3
2019	24	LAD	NL	14	4	.778	3.26	30	30	0	2	0	182.1	153	77	66	20	37	0	215	7	0	4	737	127	3.01	1.042	7.6	1.0	1.8	10.6	5.81	AS,CYA-9
2020	25	LAD	NL	1	0	1.000	3.44	8	8	0	0	0	36.2	24	18	14	7	11	0	42	1	0	4	147	124	4.36	0.955	5.9	1.7	2.7	10.3	3.82
2021	26	LAD	NL	7	0	1.000	2.38	14	14	0	0	0	90.2	63	25	24	11	19	1	88	3	0	1	349	159	3.53	0.904	6.3	1.1	1.9	8.7	4.63
5 Yrs				31	9	.775	3.00	84	75	2	2	0	456.1	346	171	152	52	112	3	508	17	0	14	1818	134	3.29	1.004	6.8	1.0	2.2	10.0	4.54
162 Game Avg.				13	4	.775	3.00	36	32	1	1	0	195	148	73	65	22	48	1	217	7	0	6	778	134	3.29	1.004	6.8	1.0	2.2	10.0	4.54