Donovan Walton

Donovan Walton

32-Year-Old ShortstopSS
Sacramento Athletics
2026 Fantasy Outlook
There was no outlook written for Donovan Walton in 2026. Check out the latest news below for more on his current fantasy value.
Signed a one-year contract with the Angels in December of 2025. Claimed off waivers by the Athletics in July of 2026.
Walk-off blast in 10th inning
SSSacramento Athletics
September 11, 2026
Walton went 3-for-5 with a two-run home run in Friday's 6-5 extra-inning win over the Mariners.
Analysis
Walton has just seven homers on the year, but three have come over nine games in September. The utility man delivered with a walk-off blast in the 10th inning Friday, taking Eduard Bazardo deep. Walton has batted .277 with an .850 OPS, 25 RBI, 34 runs scored, 13 doubles, one triple and two stolen bases over 226 plate appearances between the Athletics and the Angels this season.
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Batting Order Slot Breakdown
vs Right-Handed Pitchers
vs RHP
#1
#2
#3
#4
#5
#6
#7
#8
#9
2
5
9
16
16
6
vs Left-Handed Pitchers
vs LHP
#1
#2
#3
#4
#5
#6
#7
#8
#9
1
1
Left/Right Batting Splits
Since 2024
 
 
+44%
OPS vs RHP
2026
 
 
+111%
OPS vs RHP
2025
 
 
-100%
OPS vs RHP
2024
 
 
+327%
OPS vs LHP
OPS PA R HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG
Since 2024vs Left .560 27 4 2 3 1 .160 .160 .400
Since 2024vs Right .806 241 34 6 25 1 .265 .375 .431
2026vs Left .412 19 3 1 2 1 .118 .118 .294
2026vs Right .868 215 31 6 23 1 .286 .395 .473
2025vs Left .000 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2025vs Right .333 7 1 0 1 0 .167 .167 .167
2024vs Left 1.167 6 1 1 1 0 .333 .333 .833
2024vs Right .273 19 2 0 1 0 .063 .211 .063
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Home/Away Batting Splits
Since 2024
 
 
+30%
OPS on Road
2026
 
 
+37%
OPS on Road
2025
 
 
-100%
OPS at Home
2024
 
 
+138%
OPS at Home
OPS PA R HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG
Since 2024Home .687 142 17 4 12 0 .228 .321 .366
Since 2024Away .892 126 21 4 16 2 .283 .392 .500
2026Home .709 124 15 3 10 0 .236 .341 .368
2026Away .972 110 19 4 15 2 .312 .413 .559
2025Home .250 9 1 0 1 0 .125 .125 .125
2025Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024Home .778 9 1 1 1 0 .222 .222 .556
2024Away .327 16 2 0 1 0 .077 .250 .077
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Stat Review
How does Donovan Walton compare to other hitters?
This section compares his stats with all batting seasons from the previous three seasons (minimum 400 plate appearances)*. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that stat and it would be considered average.

* Exit Velocity and Barrels/PA % are benchmarked against 2019 data (min 400 PA) and Hard Hit Rate is benchmarked against last season's data (min 400 PA). See here for more exit velocity/barrels stats plus an explanation of current limitations with that data set.
  • BB/K
    Walk to strikeout ratio
  • BB Rate
    The percentage of plate appearances resulting in a walk.
  • K Rate
    The percentage of plate appearances resulting in a strikeout.
  • BABIP
    Batting average on balls in play. Measures how many of a batter’s balls in play go for hits.
  • ISO
    Isolated Power. Slugging percentage minus batting average. A computation used to measure a batter's raw power.
  • AVG
    Batting average. Hits divided by at bats.
  • OBP
    On Base Percentage. A measure of how often a batters reaches base. Roughly equal to number of times on base divided by plate appearances.
  • SLG
    Slugging Percentage. A measure of the batting productivity of a hitter. It is calculated as total bases divided by at bats.
  • OPS
    On base plus slugging. THe sum of a batter's on-base percentage and slugging percentage.
  • wOBA
    Weighted on-base average. Measures a player's overall offensive contributions per plate appearance. wOBA combines all the different aspects of hitting into one metric, weighting each of them in proportion to their actual run value.
  • Exit Velocity
    The speed of the baseball as it comes off the bat, immediately after a batter makes contact.
  • Hard Hit Rate
    A measure of contact quality from Sports Info Solutions. This stat explains what percentage of batted balls were hit hard vs. medium or soft.
  • Barrels/PA
    The percentage of plate appearances where a batter had a batted ball classified as a Barrel. A Barrel is a batted ball with similar exit velocity and launch angle to past ones that led to a minimum .500 batting average and 1.500 slugging percentage.
  • Expected BA
    Expected Batting Average.
  • Expected SLG
    Expected Slugging Percentage.
  • Sprint Speed
    The speed of a runner from home to first, in feet per second.
  • Ground Ball %
    The percentage of balls put in play that are on the ground.
  • Line Drive %
    The percentage of balls put in play that are line drives.
  • Fly Ball %
    The percentage of balls put in play that are fly balls.
BB/K
0.72
 
BB Rate
11.3%
 
K Rate
15.7%
 
BABIP
.303
 
ISO
.185
 
AVG
.272
 
OBP
.377
 
SLG
.456
 
OPS
.834
 
wOBA
.370
 
Exit Velocity
85.1 mph
 
Hard Hit Rate
31.1%
 
Barrels/PA
0.0%
 
Expected BA
.180
 
Expected SLG
.291
 
Sprint Speed
24.0 ft/sec
 
Ground Ball %
40.1%
 
Line Drive %
21.0%
 
Fly Ball %
38.9%
 
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Drives sixth homer
SSSacramento Athletics
September 9, 2026
Walton went 2-for-3 with a solo home run in Tuesday's 4-2 loss to the Blue Jays.
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Taking seat Monday
SSSacramento Athletics
August 31, 2026
Walton is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Rangers.
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Getting rest Friday
SSSacramento Athletics
August 28, 2026
Walton isn't in the lineup for Friday's game against the Orioles.
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Goes yard in Saturday's win
SSSacramento Athletics
August 23, 2026
Walton went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Astros.
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Idle again versus lefty
SSSacramento Athletics
August 16, 2026
Walton is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Rangers.
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