P Kayden 'Smoke' Walker #37
Age: 61 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
04/18/2050
P KAYDEN 'SMOKE' WALKER #37 - AGE: 61 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 35 35 35 35
Movement 50 50 45 50
Control 40 45 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 35 35
Slider 30 30
Curveball 35 35
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 86-88 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 60
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Born to be a captain of men.
Personality Class: Captain
High: Leader
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:11/02/1988
Born in:San Juan Capistrano, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:10 Years, 141 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:11 Years, 21 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2010, 6th Pick in Round 1
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2012 Pittsburgh - BLB 23 1 1 0 1 0 16.88 2.2 7 5 5 2 0 1 0 0 2.62 .500 12.34 -0.2 24
2013 Pittsburgh - BLB 24 21 21 13 6 0 2.98 160.1 152 58 53 21 28 106 5 2 1.12 .268 4.24 1.4 130
2014 Pittsburgh - BLB 25 36 19 4 13 0 5.91 134.0 164 94 88 24 36 111 1 0 1.49 .345 4.87 -0.1 67
2015 Pittsburgh - BLB 26 27 27 8 13 0 3.98 181.0 196 86 80 18 44 141 3 0 1.33 .326 3.73 2.6 96
2016 Pittsburgh - BLB 27 28 27 15 7 0 2.87 175.2 144 59 56 19 34 158 3 0 1.01 .268 3.61 2.4 127
2017 Pittsburgh - BLB 28 27 27 13 8 0 3.23 159.0 160 64 57 14 34 119 1 1 1.22 .297 3.55 2.7 119
2018 Pittsburgh - BLB 29 29 29 10 6 0 4.54 148.2 161 80 75 22 34 150 0 0 1.31 .330 3.87 2.4 90
2019 Indianapolis - BLB 30 32 32 12 12 0 3.71 213.2 206 90 88 28 55 179 2 1 1.22 .293 4.20 2.2 107
2020 Hartford - BLB 31 16 16 11 3 0 3.61 117.1 106 48 47 14 28 87 2 0 1.14 .273 4.08 1.4 111
2020 Indianapolis - BLB 31 17 17 5 6 0 4.42 110.0 115 59 54 18 24 79 3 0 1.26 .292 4.49 0.8 91
2020 Total - BLB 31 33 33 16 9 0 4.00 227.1 221 107 101 32 52 166 5 0 1.20 .283 4.28 2.3 100
2021 Hartford - BLB 32 21 21 9 10 0 3.63 148.2 145 67 60 14 37 91 3 1 1.22 .282 3.97 1.9 108
2022 Hartford - BLB 33 28 28 11 12 0 4.13 189.2 186 92 87 31 49 106 4 1 1.24 .261 4.95 0.7 101
2023 Hartford - BLB 34 27 27 11 10 0 4.22 166.1 195 83 78 18 26 78 0 0 1.33 .308 4.12 1.9 94
Total BLB 310 292 122 107 0 3.91 1907.0 1937 885 828 243 429 1406 27 6 1.24 .295 4.14 20.1 101
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2007 Texas - COL 18 11 11 6 3 0 3.59 72.2 61 30 29 7 9 106 0 0 0.96 .329 2.58 3.0 132
2008 Texas - COL 19 11 11 5 3 0 2.23 72.2 55 23 18 6 12 110 0 0 0.92 .314 2.27 3.2 203
2009 Texas - COL 20 11 11 4 1 0 1.67 75.2 43 17 14 7 11 99 0 0 0.71 .221 2.61 2.8 267
2010 Texas - COL 21 11 11 5 2 0 1.84 73.1 44 22 15 5 9 96 0 0 0.72 .236 2.12 3.3 241
2010 Cheyenne - A 21 15 12 4 5 0 5.58 71.0 92 53 44 6 13 52 0 0 1.48 .333 4.72 0.6 78
2011 Harrisburg - AA 22 9 9 4 2 0 3.53 58.2 60 25 23 7 12 71 0 0 1.23 .335 3.40 1.0 106
2011 Mojave - AA 22 17 17 8 3 0 2.91 117.1 106 42 38 10 35 84 0 0 1.20 .277 4.35 0.6 127
2011 Total - AA 22 26 26 12 5 0 3.12 176.0 166 67 61 17 47 155 0 0 1.21 .296 4.03 1.6 119
2012 Harrisburg - AA 23 3 3 1 1 0 0.73 24.2 13 2 2 0 1 20 0 0 0.57 .203 2.09 0.9 492
2012 Allentown - AAA 23 25 25 15 7 0 3.41 182.1 167 80 69 17 25 129 3 0 1.05 .271 3.90 2.4 114
2013 Allentown - AAA 24 9 9 6 1 0 2.26 67.2 61 17 17 6 11 63 1 0 1.06 .294 3.59 1.4 184
Total AAA 34 34 21 8 0 3.10 250.0 228 97 86 23 36 192 4 0 1.06 .277 3.82 127.4
Total AA 29 29 13 6 0 2.83 200.2 179 69 63 17 48 175 0 0 1.13 .285 3.79 131.3
Total A 15 12 4 5 0 5.58 71.0 92 53 44 6 13 52 0 0 1.48 .333 4.72 78.2
Total NCAA 44 44 20 9 0 2.32 294.1 203 92 76 25 41 411 0 0 0.83 .275 2.40 196.8
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2013 Pittsburgh - BLB 24 3 3 2 0 0 5.06 21.1 29 12 12 5 0 9 0 0 1.36 .308 5.57 -0.1 76
2016 Pittsburgh - BLB 27 2 2 1 1 0 1.46 12.1 10 2 2 1 4 18 0 0 1.14 .346 2.29 0.4 250
2017 Pittsburgh - BLB 28 1 1 0 1 0 9.82 3.2 6 5 4 1 1 1 0 0 1.91 .294 6.99 -0.1 39
2019 Indianapolis - BLB 30 2 2 0 1 0 3.94 16.0 16 7 7 4 1 10 0 0 1.06 .240 5.62 -0.1 101
2020 Hartford - BLB 31 2 2 0 1 0 2.92 12.1 12 4 4 2 3 11 0 0 1.22 .294 4.66 0.1 137
2022 Hartford - BLB 33 1 1 0 1 0 6.75 6.2 11 5 5 0 2 3 0 0 1.95 .407 3.64 0.1 62
2023 Hartford - BLB 34 3 0 0 0 0 3.38 5.1 7 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 1.50 .333 3.45 0.1 117
Total BLB 14 11 3 5 0 4.17 77.2 91 37 36 13 12 54 0 0 1.33 .308 4.67 94.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2007 Texas - COL P 11 11 3 3 0 7 1 .857 72.2 0.74 +1.0 1.054
2008 Texas - COL P 11 11 2 11 0 14 1 .929 72.2 1.61 +1.3 1.057
2009 Texas - COL P 11 11 0 7 1 8 1 .875 75.2 0.83 +0.2 1.047
2010 Cheyenne - A P 15 12 2 11 0 14 1 .929 66.2 1.75 +0.4 1.050
2010 Texas - COL P 11 11 2 7 1 9 0 1.000 73.1 1.10 +0.9 1.050
2010 Cheyenne - A 3B 4 4 3 10 1 14 1 .929 37.1 3.13 -0.6 .923
2011 Mojave - AA P 17 17 8 13 2 22 1 .955 117.1 1.61 +1.8 1.123
2011 Harrisburg - AA P 9 9 2 8 0 10 0 1.000 58.2 1.53 -0.1 1.057
2012 Pittsburgh - MLB P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
2012 Allentown - AAA P 25 25 13 31 1 46 2 .957 182.1 2.17 +0.9 1.040
2012 Harrisburg - AA P 3 3 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 24.2 1.82 -0.4 1.049
2013 Pittsburgh - MLB P 21 21 9 16 1 29 4 .862 160.1 1.40 +0.6 1.031
2013 Allentown - AAA P 9 9 3 7 1 10 0 1.000 67.2 1.33 -0.4 .907
2014 Pittsburgh - MLB P 35 18 5 18 3 23 0 1.000 134.0 1.54 +1.1 .981
2015 Pittsburgh - MLB P 27 27 12 20 4 35 3 .914 181.0 1.59 +2.2 1.046
2016 Pittsburgh - MLB P 28 27 6 19 4 27 2 .926 175.2 1.28 +1.1 1.015
2017 Pittsburgh - MLB P 27 27 10 29 2 40 1 .975 159.0 2.21 -0.3 .997
2018 Pittsburgh - MLB P 29 29 6 25 2 32 1 .969 148.2 1.88 +1.3 1.027
2019 Indianapolis - MLB P 32 32 4 31 1 36 1 .972 213.2 1.47 +0.8 1.029
2020 Indianapolis - MLB P 17 17 6 11 0 17 0 1.000 110.0 1.39 -0.0 1.006
2020 Hartford - MLB P 16 16 4 11 2 16 1 .938 117.1 1.15 +0.9 1.006
2021 Hartford - MLB P 21 21 8 25 1 35 2 .943 148.2 2.00 +0.3 1.008
2022 Hartford - MLB P 28 28 8 27 1 37 2 .946 189.2 1.66 +1.6 1.046
2023 Hartford - MLB P 27 27 6 14 2 22 2 .909 166.1 1.08 -1.1 1.003
TOTAL P 431 410 120 348 29 494 26 .947 2718.2 1.55 +14.2 1.027
TOTAL 3B 4 4 3 10 1 14 1 .929 37.1 3.13 -0.6 .923
PLAYER HISTORY
06/16/2006 Joined the Texas Longhorns.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (7); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 2 (6).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (7); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (6).
05/01/2008 Wins the NCAA NCAA Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (7); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (6).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (6).
04/01/2010 Wins the NCAA NCAA Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/16/2010 Released by the Texas Longhorns.
06/16/2010 Drafted in the 2010 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick) by the Los Alamos Amigos.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (6).
04/04/2011 Named the #16 prospect in the BLB
07/04/2011 Was traded by the Los Alamos Amigos to the Pittsburgh Millers, along with 3B Robby Castro, LF Ty McKay, in exchange for 3B Zachary Henne, 3B Max Cardenas, C Tom Padgett.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (6).
04/09/2012 Named the #29 prospect in the BLB
06/12/2012 Was selected to the 2012 Horizon League All-Star Game.
09/16/2012 Finished 2nd in 2012 AAA FF Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
12/05/2012 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (6).
04/08/2013 Named the #36 prospect in the BLB
04/28/2013 Injured (strained abdominal muscle), out for 2-3 weeks.
06/11/2013 Was selected to the 2013 Horizon League All-Star Game.
11/04/2013 Finished 2nd in 2013 BLB DL Refreshing New Brew Award voting.
11/28/2013 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
11/28/2014 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
03/06/2015 Injured (forearm tendinitis), out for 2 weeks.
11/27/2015 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,540,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
10/13/2016 Wins the 2016 BLB DL Division Series MVP Award.
11/23/2016 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,125,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
06/23/2017 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Wilmington Wildcats with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/20/2017 Injured (gout), out for 1 day.
11/30/2017 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,000,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
11/11/2018 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Millers to the Indianapolis Clowns in exchange for LF Dave Zimmer, a 3rd draft pick, a 4th draft pick.
12/02/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,250,000 through arbitration.
12/09/2018 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $6,500,000 with the Indianapolis Clowns organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
04/10/2019 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Morgantown Mohawks with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/09/2019 Injured (shoulder soreness), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
02/05/2020 Injured (sore hamstring), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/06/2020 Was traded by the Indianapolis Clowns to the Hartford Whalers in exchange for 3B Jiro Uchiyama, a 3rd draft pick.
10/17/2020 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $21,000,000 with the Hartford Whalers organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
06/24/2021 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the New Orleans Dukes with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/25/2021 Injured (strained hamstring), out for 3 months.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
04/27/2022 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New Orleans Dukes with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/10/2022 Executed his contract year option.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
12/06/2023 Became a free agent.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (6).
03/07/2024 Signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Pilots organization.
04/29/2024 Released by the Seattle Pilots.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (55).
01/01/2025 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2020 33 6
Year W Rank
2016 15 6
2020 16 4
Year Win. % Rank
2016 .682 8
Year IP Rank
2019 213.2 7
2020 227.1 3
Year BF Rank
2019 884 6
2020 934 3
Year HRA Rank
2019 28 4
2020 32 4
2022 31 4
Year WP Rank
2013 8 8
2020 8 9
2022 9 3
Year BABIP Rank
2022 .261 3
Year WHIP Rank
2016 1.01 7
Year K/BB Rank
2016 4.65 10
Year RA/9 Rank
2016 9.84 10
Year BB/9 Rank
2023 1.41 5
Year QSP Rank
2016 .741 5
Year CG Rank
2013 5 3
2015 3 8
2016 3 2
2019 2 10
2020 5 1
2021 3 4
2022 4 3
Year CGP Rank
2015 .111 7
2016 .111 2
2020 .152 2
2022 .143 4
Year SHO Rank
2013 2 3
2017 1 4
2019 1 5
2021 1 5
2022 1 5
Year GB% Rank
2022 0.59 3
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