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Name | Todd Walker |
First Name | Todd |
Last Name | Walker |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Birthday | May 25 |
Birth Year | 1973 |
Place of Birth | Bakersfield |
Home Town | California |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Full/Birth Name | |
Father | Not Available |
Mother | Not Available |
Siblings | Not Available |
Spouse | Not Known |
Children(s) | Not Available |
Todd Walker Biography
Todd Walker is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on May 25, 1973 in Bakersfield, California, United States. The dominant right-handed pitcher Dominant right-hander Pedro Martinez was his teammate on the Boston Red Sox in 2003. was his teammate for the Boston Red Sox in 2003.
Walker played college baseball for the LSU Tigers baseball team. In 1992, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Brewster Whitecaps of the Cape Cod Baseball League. He was a member of LSU’s 1993 College World Series championship squad, and was named the College World Series Most Outstanding Player.
In 1994, the Minnesota Twins drafted Walker with the 8th pick in the 1st Round of the amateur draft. On August 30, 1996, Walker made his major league debut with the Twins. In 1998, Walker became the starting second baseman for the Twins, hitting .316 with 12 HR, 62 RBIs, and a career best 19 stolen bases.
His birthplace was Bakersfield, California.
He showed some speed early during his playing career. as he stole 19 bases during 1998, and getting 18 back in 1999.
Todd Arthur Walker (born May 25, 1973) is a former professional baseball infielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1996 to 2007. Listed at 6 feet 0 inches (1.83 m) and 180 pounds (82 kg), he batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Walker played college baseball at Louisiana State University (LSU) and is an inductee of the National College Baseball Hall of Fame.
Todd Walker Net Worth
Todd is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Todd Walker's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
He was the winner of an NCAA championship in conjunction with LSU.
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Salary | Under Review |
Source of Income | Baseball Player |
Cars | Not Available |
House | Living in own house. |
Following the season, the Boston Red Sox hired Theo Epstein as their new General Manager. One of his first moves was trading for Walker. During 2003, Walker continued to provide consistent offense, hitting .283 with 13 HR and setting a career high with 85 RBIs. On September 23 that year, with the Red Sox trailing the Baltimore Orioles 5-2 in the ninth inning, Walker hit a two-out, two-strike, three-run home run off Jorge Julio to tie the game. (The Sox won, 6-5, on David Ortiz’s walk-off home run in the tenth.) The Red Sox made the playoffs and Walker stepped up his performance again; he hit .313 with three homers in the American League Division Series against the Oakland A’s, and .370 with two more homers and hits in every game against the New York Yankees in the ALCS. The Red Sox were eliminated in 7 games. Walker’s five postseason homers are still a Red Sox record. Despite his performance, Walker was allowed to leave, signing with the Chicago Cubs via free agency.
Over the next three seasons, Walker attempted to maintain his offensive performance with the Cubs, but found himself playing less and platooning with younger players. Walker hit .274 (2004), .305 (2005), and .277 (through July {2005). However, he began to share time at second base with other players like Neifi Pérez, and started to make appearances at first base and in the outfield.
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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The Cincinnati Reds, in need of a better performance from its second base position, traded for Walker in July 2001. Walker rewarded the Reds by providing consistent offense, hitting .295 through the end of the season. In 2002, Walker enjoyed another fine year, hitting .299 with 11 HR and 64 RBIs and setting career highs with 42 doubles and 155 games played.
Who is Todd Walker Dating?
According to our records, Todd Walker is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Todd Walker’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Todd Walker. You may help us to build the dating records for Todd Walker!At the end of July 2006, the San Diego Padres were attempting to make the playoffs while the Cubs were already out of the race. Before the non-waiver trade deadline, the Padres traded low-A pitching prospect José Ceda to the Cubs for Walker, who became the new starting third baseman. He hit .282 down the stretch and the Padres made the playoffs, but were eliminated in the first round by the St. Louis Cardinals.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Body Measurements | Under Review |
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Over the next season and a half, Walker’s offensive performance began to decline, and the Twins traded Walker to the Colorado Rockies. He responded by hitting .316 through the rest of 2000 and .297 through the first half of 2001. Walker hit 12 home runs as a member of the Rockies that year.
In 2007, Walker attended spring training with the Padres. However, during the offseason, the Padres had restocked the team with more infielders and left-handed hitters and, after a poor performance during the exhibition season, Walker was released on March 27. On March 30, he signed with the Oakland Athletics. On May 12, Walker was designated for assignment to make room for Dallas Braden, and subsequently released.
Facts & Trivia
Todd Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Todd Walker celebrates birthday on May 25 of every year.
From 2013 to 2015, Walker coached baseball at Calvary Baptist Academy in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Where is Todd Walker now?
Today, he can be heard 15-20 games a season as a color commentator on the SEC Network. “I just was very blessed to get the opportunity to play in the big leagues for 12 years,” said Walker, 46.
Did Todd Walker win a World Series?
He was a member of LSU’s 1993 College World Series championship squad, and was named the College World Series Most Outstanding Player. In 2006, Walker was elected to the LSU Hall of Fame. In July 2009, Walker was inducted into the National College Baseball Hall of Fame in Lubbock, Texas.
When was Todd Walker at LSU?
1992 | 66 | .400 |
1993 | 71 | .395 |
1994 | 66 | .393 |
Totals | 203 | .396 |
Where did Todd Walker go to college?
Education
How old is Todd Walker?
49 years (May 25, 1973)
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