P Blake Walston #47
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
10/28/2032
P BLAKE WALSTON #47 - AGE: 31 - 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 45 45 45 45
Movement 40 45 40 40
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Slider 55 55
Curveball 50 50
Changeup 35 35
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 60
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
His teammates say they don't know a lot about him.
High: Loyalty, Adaptability
Birthday:06/28/2001
Born in:Wilmington, NC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 4 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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+
2025 Cincinnati - MLB 23 17 0 0 0 2 6.95 22.0 23 17 17 7 10 26 0 0 1.50 .302 6.68 -0.6 61
2025 Kansas City - MLB 23 29 0 3 5 4 4.33 27.0 30 13 13 1 15 30 0 0 1.67 .382 2.60 0.8 100
2025 Total - MLB 23 46 0 3 5 6 5.51 49.0 53 30 30 8 25 56 0 0 1.59 .349 4.36 0.2 79
Total MLB 46 0 3 5 6 5.51 49.0 53 30 30 8 25 56 0 0 1.59 .349 4.43 0.3 78
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+
2019 AZL - R 17 3 2 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 2 1 1 0 0 11 0 0 0.40 .333 0.00 0.3 231
2019 Hillsboro - A- 17 3 3 0 0 0 3.00 6.0 6 2 2 0 2 6 0 0 1.33 .353 2.20 0.2 133
2020 Arizona (DSL) - R 18 7 7 2 3 0 4.70 30.2 30 21 16 1 12 37 0 0 1.37 .341 3.46 0.7 89
2020 Missoula - R 18 1 1 0 1 0 17.18 3.2 6 7 7 1 2 6 0 0 2.18 .556 8.36 0.0 41
2020 Total - R 18 8 8 2 4 0 6.03 34.1 36 28 23 2 14 43 0 0 1.46 .362 3.98 0.7 79
2020 Hillsboro - A- 18 5 5 2 1 0 4.97 25.1 23 14 14 2 9 31 0 0 1.26 .339 4.18 0.5 94
2021 Arizona (DSL) - R 19 15 15 5 2 0 2.61 79.1 61 25 23 4 17 102 0 0 0.98 .302 3.20 2.5 181
2022 Hillsboro - A- 20 6 6 2 2 0 4.06 31.0 27 17 14 1 6 42 0 0 1.06 .342 2.15 1.3 106
2022 Kane County - A 20 10 10 8 0 0 1.53 58.2 35 10 10 1 15 65 0 0 0.85 .246 2.59 2.0 269
2023 Kane County - A 21 12 12 6 0 0 2.29 59.0 41 16 15 5 23 67 0 0 1.08 .269 3.78 0.8 164
2024 Visalia - A+ 22 18 18 5 5 0 3.73 91.2 89 39 38 11 25 123 0 0 1.24 .358 3.54 2.1 115
2026 Wilmington - A+ 24 2 1 0 1 0 5.19 8.2 9 6 5 1 5 6 0 0 1.62 .308 5.86 -0.0 88
2026 Northwest Arkansas - AA 24 21 0 1 2 3 5.26 25.2 28 19 15 0 18 31 0 0 1.79 .412 3.07 0.5 77
2027 Tucson - IND 25 2 2 1 1 0 8.03 12.1 14 11 11 4 5 17 0 0 1.54 .357 7.22 0.2 99
2028 Evansville - IND 26 17 11 3 2 0 5.35 70.2 70 42 42 13 30 80 0 0 1.42 .317 5.46 0.4 92
2031 Oakland - IND 29 24 24 4 10 0 2.85 120.0 71 38 38 15 40 122 0 0 0.93 .201 3.34 0.0 88
Total TEX 21 0 1 2 3 5.26 25.2 28 19 15 0 18 31 0 0 1.79 .412 3.07 76.9
Total CAL 18 18 5 5 0 3.73 91.2 89 39 38 11 25 123 0 0 1.24 .358 3.54 115.0
Total CAR 2 1 0 1 0 5.19 8.2 9 6 5 1 5 6 0 0 1.62 .308 5.86 88.1
Total MID 22 22 14 0 0 1.91 117.2 76 26 25 6 38 132 0 0 0.97 .257 3.19 203.6
Total NWL 14 14 4 3 0 4.33 62.1 56 33 30 3 17 79 0 0 1.17 .342 2.98 102.5
Total AZL 3 2 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 2 1 1 0 0 11 0 0 0.40 .333 0.00 230.5
Total PIO 1 1 0 1 0 17.18 3.2 6 7 7 1 2 6 0 0 2.18 .556 8.36 41.5
Total DSL 22 22 7 5 0 3.19 110.0 91 46 39 5 29 139 0 0 1.09 .314 3.27 140.6
Total ATL 24 24 4 10 0 2.85 120.0 71 38 38 15 40 122 0 0 0.93 .201 3.34 88.2
Total FL 17 11 3 2 0 5.35 70.2 70 42 42 13 30 80 0 0 1.42 .317 5.46 92.0
Total PECOS 2 2 1 1 0 8.03 12.1 14 11 11 4 5 17 0 0 1.54 .357 7.22 98.6
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+
2022 Kane County - MID 20 2 2 1 0 0 0.73 12.1 6 1 1 0 2 12 0 0 0.65 .194 2.36 0.5 567
2023 Visalia - CAL 21 1 1 0 0 0 15.43 2.1 4 4 4 1 0 1 0 0 1.71 .333 9.64 -0.1 27
2024 Visalia - CAL 22 3 3 1 1 0 3.63 17.1 17 7 7 4 1 17 0 0 1.04 .283 5.02 0.1 118
2027 Gateway - FL 25 1 1 0 1 0 8.44 5.1 4 5 5 0 3 4 0 0 1.31 .333 5.21 0.1 62
Total CAL 4 4 1 1 0 5.03 19.2 21 11 11 5 1 18 0 0 1.12 .291 5.57 84.9
Total MID 2 2 1 0 0 0.73 12.1 6 1 1 0 2 12 0 0 0.65 .194 2.36 566.5
Total FL 1 1 0 1 0 8.44 5.1 4 5 5 0 3 4 0 0 1.31 .333 5.21 62.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Hillsboro - A- P 5 5 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 25.1 0.36 +0.6 1.044
2020 Missoula - R P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 +0.4 .000
2020 Arizona (DSL) - R P 7 7 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 30.2 0.59 +0.1 1.050
2021 Arizona (DSL) - R P 15 15 2 8 0 10 0 1.000 79.1 1.13 +0.4 1.113
2022 Kane County - A P 10 10 5 5 0 10 0 1.000 58.2 1.53 +1.1 .973
2022 Hillsboro - A- P 6 6 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 31.0 0.58 +0.5 .000
2023 Kane County - A P 12 12 3 6 1 9 0 1.000 59.0 1.37 +0.6 1.187
2024 Visalia - A+ P 18 18 5 6 0 12 1 .917 91.2 1.08 -1.1 .626
2025 Cincinnati - MLB P 16 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 22.0 1.23 +0.7 .000
2025 Kansas City - MLB P 27 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 27.0 0.67 +0.1 .990
2026 Northwest Arkansas - AA P 21 0 0 4 0 5 1 .800 25.2 1.40 +0.1 .968
2026 Wilmington - A+ P 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 8.2 2.08 +0.3 .000
2027 Tucson - IND P 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 12.1 1.46 +0.7 .000
2028 Evansville - IND P 17 11 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 70.2 0.64 +0.2 1.004
2031 Oakland - IND P 24 24 6 13 2 21 2 .905 120.0 1.43 +2.9 1.777
TOTAL P 183 112 29 53 3 86 4 .953 665.2 1.11 +7.7 1.111
PLAYER HISTORY
06/03/2019 Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 1st round (26th) of the 2019 MLB June Amateur Draft from New Hanover HS (Wilmington, NC).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 35 (55).
08/12/2021 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 6 days.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 35 (55).
09/01/2022 Wins the MID Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/16/2022 Wins the 2022 Round 2 MVP Award.
09/17/2022 Wins the 2022 Midwest League Round 2 with the Kane County Cougars!
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 40 (60).
04/27/2023 Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 3 months.
09/01/2023 Wins the MID Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/01/2023 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (60).
05/23/2024 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 2 months.
12/24/2024 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 12, 12th overall Pick) by the Cincinnati Reds from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
06/19/2025 Was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for 3B Bobby Witt Jr..
11/29/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $563,500.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
09/24/2026 Wins the 2026 Texas League Round 2 with the Northwest Arkansas Naturals!
11/30/2026 Became a free agent.
12/03/2026 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Tucson Saguaros organization.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 35 (35).
06/10/2027 Released by the Tucson Saguaros.
06/14/2027 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Gateway Grizzlies organization.
10/03/2027 Became a free agent.
10/04/2027 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Southern Illinois Miners organization.
11/27/2027 Released by the Southern Illinois Miners.
11/30/2027 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Evansville Otters organization.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35).
08/06/2028 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/18/2028 Injured (oblique strain),out for 5 days.
10/02/2028 Became a free agent.
10/24/2028 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Puerto Rico Islanders organization.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35).
06/09/2029 Released by the Puerto Rico Islanders.
06/13/2029 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Puerto Rico Islanders organization.
12/07/2029 Released by the Puerto Rico Islanders.
12/09/2029 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sioux City Explorers organization.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
03/19/2030 Released by the Sioux City Explorers.
03/25/2030 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sonoma Stompers organization.
06/10/2030 Released by the Sonoma Stompers.
06/13/2030 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Raleigh Wreckers organization.
10/04/2030 Drafted in the 2030 expansion draft from the Raleigh Wreckers by the San Antonio Orcas. (Round 30, Pick 1, 59th overall pick).
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 40 (40).
05/01/2031 Released by the San Antonio Orcas.
05/03/2031 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Oakland Lobos organization.
06/24/2031 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
10/19/2031 Became a free agent.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2031 24 10
Year L Rank
2031 10 3
Year HRA Rank
2031 15 8
Year BB Rank
2031 40 1
Year WP Rank
2028 8 3
2031 10 1
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