Sam Walton
Samuel Bernard Walton
Born: December 1, 1978
New Hartford, NY US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 225
Draft: Round 7 (1997 June Amateur Draft, Seattle Mariners)
School: W.W. Samuel HS (Dallas, TX)
Career: 1997-2006
Sam Walton compiled a career record of 12 wins and 23 losses and a 4.77 ERA in his 116-game pitching career with the Mariners, Everett AquaSox, Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, Mesa Solar Sox, Bakersfield Blaze, Montgomery Biscuits, Springfield Cardinals and Midland RockHounds. He began playing during the 1997 season and last took the field during the 2006 campaign.
 Mariners |
 Everett AquaSox |
 Wisconsin Timber Rattlers |
 Montgomery Biscuits |
 Mesa Solar Sox |
 Bakersfield Blaze |
 Midland RockHounds |
 Springfield Cardinals |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | R | ARIZ | Mariners | 1 | 3 | .250 | 5.84 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49.3 | 54 | 49 | 32 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 46 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 249 |
| 1998 | R | ARIZ | Mariners | 3 | 6 | .333 | 6.44 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.3 | 55 | 51 | 36 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 52 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 251 |
| 1999 | Short Season A | NORW | Everett AquaSox | 3 | 3 | .500 | 4.94 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62.0 | 55 | 39 | 34 | 7 | 60 | 0 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 292 |
| 2000 | Short Season A | NORW | Everett AquaSox | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.44 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.3 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 133 |
| 2001 | A | MIDW | Wisconsin Timber Rattlers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.76 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 |
| 2004 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Biscuits | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.32 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.7 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 77 |
| 2004 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 2 | 5 | .286 | 3.93 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 73.3 | 62 | 45 | 32 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 82 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 318 |
| 2005 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Biscuits | 0 | 0 | 6.57 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.7 | 31 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 118 | |
| 2006 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3.12 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 109 |
| 2006 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 2.70 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | |
| Totals | 12 | 23 | .343 | 4.77 | 116 | 56 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 341.7 | 323 | 233 | 181 | 19 | 256 | 0 | 348 | 18 | 6 | 94 | 1593 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | R | ARIZ | Mariners | P | 13 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .727 | .615 |
| 1998 | R | ARIZ | Mariners | P | 13 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .714 | .769 |
| 1999 | Short Season A | NORW | Everett AquaSox | P | 14 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .429 |
| 2000 | Short Season A | NORW | Everett AquaSox | P | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .714 |
| 2001 | A | MIDW | Wisconsin Timber Rattlers | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2004 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | P | 23 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .929 | .565 |
| 2004 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Biscuits | P | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .300 |
| 2005 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Biscuits | P | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .231 |
| 2006 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2006 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | P | 17 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .471 |
| Totals | 116 | 9 | 47 | 10 | 0 | .848 | .483 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | R | Arizona League | Mariners | SEA | ||
| 1998 | R | Arizona League | Mariners | SEA | ||
| 1999 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Everett AquaSox | SEA | ||
| 2000 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Everett AquaSox | SEA | ||
| 2001 | A | Midwest League | Wisconsin Timber Rattlers | SEA | ||
| 2004 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Mesa Solar Sox | |||
| 2004 | Advanced A | California League | Bakersfield Blaze | TBA | April 9, 2004 | July 27, 2004 |
| 2004 | AA | Southern League | Montgomery Biscuits | TBA | August 1, 2004 | September 4, 2004 |
| 2005 | AA | Southern League | Montgomery Biscuits | TBA | April 9, 2005 | May 29, 2005 |
| 2006 | AA | Texas League | Springfield Cardinals | SLN | April 6, 2006 | April 14, 2006 |
| 2006 | AA | Texas League | Midland RockHounds | OAK | July 10, 2006 | August 30, 2006 |
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