Jerome Walton

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: July 8, 1965 in Newnan, GA us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 2nd round of the 1986 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Enterprise State Community College (Enterprise, AL).

High School: Newnan HS (Newnan, GA)

School: Enterprise State Community College (Enterprise, AL)

Debut: April 4, 1989 (Age 23-270d, 15,578th in major league history)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 6, 1998 (Age 32-302d)
vs. KCR 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1989 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

Full Name: Jerome O'Terrell Walton

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Rookie of the Year

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.7

1573

423

.269

241

RBI

132

OBP

.333

SLG

.376

OPS

.708

OPS+

Summary of 25 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

8 leading off, 2 walk-off, 2 tying, 11 go ahead

4 Tms
CHC	12
CIN	9
BAL	3
ATL	1

Platoon
vs RHP	14
vs LHP	11

Home/Road
Home	15
Away	10

Outs
0	17
1	4
2	4

12 Opps
PIT	4
STL	4
NYM	3
PHI	3
MON	3
MIL	2
SFG	1
ATL	1
SDP	1
NYY	1
HOU	1
FLA	1

23 Pitchers
John Smiley	2
Bill Landrum	2
Don Carman	1
Chris Hook	1
Willie Fraser	1
Chris Hammond	1
Scott Karl	1
Steve Ontiveros	1
Bob Tewksbury	1
Jason Jacome	1
Ken Hill	1
Doug Henry	1
Steve Avery	1
Frank Seminara	1
Dennis Martínez	1
Andy Benes	1
Carlos Pérez	1
Paul Wagner	1
Joe Boever	1
Kenny Rogers	1
Allen Watson	1
Greg Swindell	1
José DeLeón	1

11 Parks
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	8
Cinergy Fld (CIN)	5
Busch Stad (STL)	2
Stade Olymp. (MON)	2
County Stad (MIL)	2
VeteransStad (PHI)	1
Qualcomm St (SAN)	1
Astrodome (HOU)	1
3 Rivers Std (PIT)	1
Camden Yards (BAL)	1
Atl-Fulton (ATL)	1

Where Hit
7	13
78	7
8	4
9	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	8
1	5
4	4
5	3
3	2
6	1
Unk	1
7+	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	23
2·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	20
-2-	2
12-	1
1--	1
-23	1

32 RBI
RISP	4
0 on	20
1 on	3
2 on	2
Any on	5

Inning
1	8
2	1
3	2
4	1
5	2
6	2
8	4
9	4
Extra	1

1-3	11
4-6	5
7-end	9

RelScore
+4..	4
+3	3
Tied	11
-1	2
-3	1
-4..	4

Ahead	7
Tied	11
Behind	7

Before event,
for batter

Count
1-0	6
0-0	5
3-2	2
1-2	2
2-1	2
0-1	2
2-2	2
0-2	1
Unk	1
1-1	1
3-1	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
CF	17
RF	3
1B	2
LF	2
PH	1

OrderPos
1st	16
9th	4
6th	3
7th	1
3rd	1

Leverage
High Lev	3
Medium Lev	12
Low Lev	10

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1989	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1989-04-06	CHC		PHI	Steve Ontiveros	behind 0-4	b 3	2	---	5,(3-1) BBFBX	1	1	8	0.064	18%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
2	2	2	1	1989-04-11	CHC		STL	José DeLeón	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	1	8	0.103	65%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
3	3	3	1	1989-06-20	CHC	@	PIT	John Smiley	tied 2-2	t 3	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	1	8	0.128	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
4	4	4	1	1989-07-31 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	Don Carman	behind 1-6	t 6	0	---	4,(1-2) BCSX	1	1	8	0.030	7%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
5	5	5	1	1989-08-08	CHC		MON	Dennis Martínez	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	1	8	0.103	65%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF)
1990	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
6	6	1	1	1990-08-09	CHC		STL	Ken Hill	behind 0-3	b 9	0	---	1,(0-0) ..X	1	1	8	0.051	9%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
7	7	2	1	1990-09-18	CHC		PIT	John Smiley	behind 0-1	b 1	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	1	8	0.102	55%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
1991	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
8	8	1	1	1991-04-23	CHC	@	STL	Bob Tewksbury	behind 0-4	t 4	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	1	8	0.061	17%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Walton Scores
9	9	2	1	1991-06-14	CHC	@	SDP	Andy Benes	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	5,(2-2) CCBBX	1	1	8	0.102	60%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Walton Scores
10	10	3	1	1991-07-01	CHC		PIT	Bill Landrum	behind 4-5	b 9	0	---	3,(1-1) ..BCX	1	9	8	0.441	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); J. Walton Scores
11	11	4	1	1991-08-16	CHC		PHI	Joe Boever	ahead 8-1	b 8	0	---	4,(2-1) BBFX	1	1	8	0.000	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball); J. Walton Scores
12	12	5	1	1991-09-10	CHC		PIT	Bill Landrum	ahead 5-2	b 8	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	9	8	0.014	99%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); J. Walton Scores
1994	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
13	13	1	1	1994-06-05	CIN		NYM	Frank Seminara	tied 6-6	b 10	1	-23	6,(3-2) BSBF2B2.X	3	7	9	0.155	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); B. Larkin Scores; B. Boone Scores/unER
1995	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
14	14	1	1	1995-05-06	CIN		NYM	Doug Henry	tied 11-11	b 9	1	1--	5,(2-2) CB1CBX	2	6	8	0.364	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); H. Morris Scores
15	15	2	1	1995-05-07	CIN		NYM	Jason Jacome	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	1	8	0.098	65%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
16	16	3	1	1995-05-16	CIN	@	MON	Carlos Pérez	behind 1-5	t 6	0	---		1	9	PH	0.056	14%		Home Run (Deep LF)
17	17	4	1	1995-06-22	CIN		ATL	Steve Avery	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	1	8	0.098	65%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
18	18	5	1	1995-06-24	CIN		FLA	Chris Hammond	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	1	8	0.098	65%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
19	19	6	1	1995-08-23	CIN	@	STL	Allen Watson	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	1	8	0.097	60%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
20	20	7	1	1995-09-04	CIN	@	HOU	Greg Swindell	ahead 5-1	t 9	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	1	9	0.009	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
21	21	8	1	1995-09-28	CIN	@	MON	Willie Fraser	ahead 6-3	t 8	1	12-	2,(1-0) BX	3	1	7	0.054	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Branson Scores; M. Duncan Scores/unER; J. Walton Scores
1996	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
22	22	1	1	1996-04-01	ATL		SFG	Chris Hook	ahead 9-5	b 8	2	---	9,(3-2) BBFCBFFFX	1	9	7	0.009	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); J. Walton Scores
1997	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
23	23	1	1	1997-09-13	BAL		NYY	Kenny Rogers	ahead 5-0	b 5	2	---	3,(0-2) CSX	1	3	9	0.021	97%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
24	24	2	1	1997-09-28	BAL	@	MIL	Scott Karl	tied 0-0	t 2	0	-2-	4,(1-2) LCBX	2	6	3	0.128	69%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); C. Ripken Scores
25	25	3	2	1997-09-28	BAL	@	MIL	Paul Wagner	ahead 4-1	t 5	2	-2-	1,(0-0) X	2	6	3	0.103	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball); E. Davis Scores