Vern
Walton
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 7''
Weight: 230
 
Born: April 13, 1983 in Usa
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2005 22 CT FF     0 0 0 0 6 6 6 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4
2006 23 CT FF     0 0 0 0 6 6 6 6 6 6 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4
2007 24 CT FF     0 0 0 0 6 6 6 6 6 6 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4
2008 25 CT FF     0 0 1 0 6 6 6 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
OOTP5 Min Ratings     0 0 0 0 6 6 6 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings     0 0 1 0 6 6 6 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2009 26 VIR FF   5 4 4 4 3 4 3 7 7 7
2010 27 VIR FF $ 300,000 5 5 5 5 3 4 4 8 8 8
2011 28 VIR FF   5 6 6 6 3 4 4 7 7 7
2012 29 DC FF $ 300,000 5 7 7 7 3 4 4 7 7 7
2013 30 DC FF $ 300,000 5 7 7 7 3 4 3 5 5 5
2014 31 DC FF $ 300,000 5 7 7 7 3 3 3 5 5 5
2015 32 DC FF   5 5 5 5 2 2 2 6 6 6
2016 33 DC FF   5 5 5 5 2 2 2 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings   5 4 4 4 2 2 2 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 5 7 7 7 3 4 4 8 8 8
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2005 22 CT FF   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2006 23 CT FF   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2007 24 CT FF   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2008 25 CT FF   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
OOTP5 Max Ratings   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2009 26 VIR FF     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2010 27 VIR FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2011 28 VIR FF     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2012 29 DC FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2013 30 DC FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2014 31 DC FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2015 32 DC FF     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2016 33 DC FF     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won James Yim Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2005 22 A   0 3 .000 50 0 0 0 1 57.3 79 35 7 31 36 5.49 .322 .399 .449 .848  
2006 23 A   4 5 .444 76 0 0 0 4 89.3 111 41 13 32 61 4.13 .306 .362 .441 .803  
2007 24 A   3 2 .600 33 0 0 0 0 44.7 45 10 3 14 34 2.02 .266 .322 .379 .701  
2008 25 A   3 3 .500 58 0 0 0 1 73.0 93 39 6 30 64 4.81 .317 .381 .440 .821  
2009 26 AAA   2 1 .667 11 0 0 0 5 11.7 15 6 2 7 8 4.63 .300 .386 .520 .906  
    AA   3 3 .500 22 0 0 0 15 27.7 23 11 3 10 21 3.58 .230 .300 .370 .670  
    A   2 0 1.000 14 0 0 0 7 20.7 20 9 2 5 14 3.92 .260 .305 .377 .682  
2010 27 VIR FF 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 1 0 2 0 9.00 .400 .571 .800 1.371 0.0
    AAA   6 3 .667 39 2 0 0 14 58.0 38 15 3 27 34 2.33 .184 .279 .252 .531  
2011 28 AAA   2 3 .400 46 0 0 0 11 37.0 26 16 7 12 24 3.89 .206 .275 .405 .680  
2012 29 VIR FF 2 3 .400 32 0 0 0 5 39.0 36 11 2 16 16 2.54 .257 .335 .357 .693 4.2
  DC FF 0 4 .000 16 0 0 0 2 13.7 13 10 1 7 4 6.59 .260 .345 .380 .725 0.0
  TOT   2 7 .222 48 0 0 0 7 52.7 49 21 3 23 20 3.59 .258 .338 .363 .701 4.2
    AAA   0 0 .000 6 0 0 0 0 8.3 10 6 1 1 10 6.48 .270 .289 .405 .695  
2013 30 DC FF 0 5 .000 71 0 0 0 0 98.0 86 48 11 55 57 4.41 .241 .340 .392 .733 0.4
2014 31 DC FF 4 1 .800 39 0 0 0 0 43.7 43 22 7 26 22 4.54 .264 .365 .423 .788 1.7
    AAA   2 1 .667 46 0 0 0 2 41.7 20 11 2 25 26 2.38 .143 .273 .229 .501  
2015 32 AAA   4 5 .444 42 1 0 0 0 65.0 57 43 9 42 57 5.95 .233 .345 .396 .741  
2016 33 AAA   8 6 .571 48 0 0 0 30 56.7 53 23 8 36 25 3.65 .255 .365 .413 .778  
4 Years Sim 6 13 .316 161 0 0 0 7 195.3 180 92 21 106 99 4.24 .252 .347 .394 .742 6.3
7 Years AAA 24 19 .558 238 3 0 0 62 278.3 219 120 32 150 184 3.88 .216 .318 .355 .672  
1 Years AA 3 3 .500 22 0 0 0 15 27.7 23 11 3 10 21 3.58 .230 .300 .370 .670  
5 Years A 12 13 .480 231 0 0 0 13 285.0 348 134 31 112 209 4.23 .303 .365 .429 .794  
13 Years Minors 39 35 .527 491 3 0 0 90 591.0 590 265 66 272 414 4.04 .261 .341 .393 .734  
Season Average 1 3 .250 40 0 0 0 1 48.8 45 23 5 26 24 4.24 .252 .347 .394 .742  
Career Highs 4 7 .800 71 0 0 0 7 98.0 86 48 11 55 57 9.00 .400 .571 .800 1.371  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   103 59 14 63 55   .241 .339 .386 .725
vs LH   77 33 7 43 44   .267 .363 .406 .769
Home 4 9 .308 78 0 0 0 2 105.0 97 46 9 49 58 3.94 .252 .336 .382 .718
Away 2 4 .333 83 0 0 0 5 90.3 83 46 12 57 41 4.58 .252 .362 .409 .771
Mar/Apr 0 1 .000 13 0 0 0 0 13.0 8 9 1 8 1 6.23 .195 .327 .341 .668
May 1 0 1.000 20 0 0 0 2 23.3 18 6 0 9 20 2.31 .222 .300 .235 .535
June 0 4 .000 29 0 0 0 2 35.7 39 15 2 19 17 3.79 .291 .379 .403 .782
July 4 2 .667 37 0 0 0 1 50.3 46 25 7 29 26 4.47 .257 .361 .425 .785
August 1 3 .250 36 0 0 0 2 39.0 42 24 8 21 19 5.54 .278 .366 .503 .870
Sep/Oct 0 3 .000 26 0 0 0 0 34.0 27 13 3 20 16 3.44 .209 .315 .333 .649
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Tyson Bacon Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2008 25 A   7 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4  
2009 26 A   8 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5  
2012 29 AAA   6 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3  
2013 30 DC FF 72 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
2014 31 DC FF 39 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.7 0.3
    AAA   5 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3  
2015 32 AAA   7 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
2016 33 AAA   14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2  
2 Years Sim 111 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.2 0.3
4 Years AAA 32 8 8 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.3  
2 Years A 15 5 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1  
6 Years Minors 47 13 14 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 .231 .231 .231 .462 0.4  
162 Game Average 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.3  
Career Highs 72 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.3
vs LH   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Home 32 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Away 60 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.5
May 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
June 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
July 29 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.6
Sep/Oct 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Zachary Matthews Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2010 27 VIR FF P 3 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
2012 29 VIR FF P 32 0 39.0 1 7 1 0 .889 1.85    
  DC FF P 16 0 13.7 0 3 0 0 1.000 1.98    
  TOT   P 48 0 52.7 1 10 1 0 .917 1.88    
2013 30 DC FF P 71 0 98.0 9 12 1 1 .955 1.93    
2014 31 DC FF P 39 0 43.7 4 10 1 0 .933 2.89    
Career Totals   161 0 195.3 14 32 3 1 .939 2.12    
Career Highs   71 0 98.0 9 12 1 1 .955 2.89    
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History
Drafted in 4th round, 90th overall pick, by Connecticut in 2005
Injured on 7/19/2005 with a Sore Back, out for one week
Injured on 8/11/2007 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 6 weeks
Traded from Connecticut to Virginia on 4/27/2009 (Going to Vir: P Vern Walton. Going to Con: P Robert Seaborn)
Injured on 7/21/2011 with a Strained Tricep Muscle, out for 8 weeks
Earned first career win on 5/30/2012
Traded from Virginia to D.C. on 7/31/2012 (Going to DC: P Jack Eldredge, P Brandon Schlenker, P Vern Walton. Going to Vir: P Gil Quiñones, P Juan Ortega)
Had first career hit on 7/23/2014, off Daniel Peart (Mas)
Injured on 9/6/2016 with a Strained Back, out for 1-2 weeks