Christian Walker1B Houston Astros
Age 35 R/R 5'11" / 208 lbs MLB H +4%HR -3% Svc 7.721 · Ctrl thru 2027 peak 2.1 · 2026
wRC+†vL 112124vR 123
AVG/OBP/SLG.238 / .311 / .445
PA560
HR26
K%25
BB%8
xwOBA.346
Barrel%12.0%
MLB%100%
BAT: +15.2 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)+15BATRUN: -0.6 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)-1RUNFLD: -0.9 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)-1FLDPOS: -10.0 runs (Positional adjustment)-10POSREP: +15.9 runs (Replacement-level credit)+16REPTotal WAR: +2.10+2.1WAR
Scouting · nowfuture
HIT
4545
PWR
6060
SPD
4040
EYE
5050
trajectory · 10 yrs
1.1peak
2026

Contract

ESTIMATED  ·  service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   FA
MLB Debut   2014
Service   7.721 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2027
First FA Year   2028
NTC
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026Ext / FA-deal$20M+2.1$17M-$3M
2027Ext / FA-deal$20M+0.4$2M-$18M
Totals $40M $18M -$22M

Career Projections (MLE)

All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2026 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2027+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.

YearAge LvlTeam PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
201322 A+3 teams 439407 1042208 20947 23 .256.302.369.670 .113.310 215 .291 81 -9 -1 +0 -8 +12 -0.6
201423 AA3 teams 618570 14222224 371755 21 .249.301.421.722 .172.313 286 .313 97 -2 +0 -1 -11 +18 0.4
201524 AAANorfolk Tides 592553 11627013 301706 13 .210.258.329.587 .119.276 295 .261 58 -28 -1 -0 -11 +17 -2.3
201625 AAANorfolk Tides 552519 11422119 251694 13 .220.261.376.637 .156.284 315 .278 71 -18 -1 +0 -10 +16 -1.4
201726 AAA2 teams 607547 12524525 421528 52 .229.293.428.721 .199.263 257 .311 96 -2 +0 -0 -11 +17 0.4
201827 AAA2 teams 412381 8019216 211345 20 .210.260.396.657 .186.271 335 .283 75 -12 +0 -1 -7 +12 -0.8
201928 MLBArizona Diamondbacks 603529 13925130 671556 81 .263.352.484.836 .221.316 2611 .358 132 +22 +1 +6 -11 +17 3.6
202029 MLBArizona Diamondbacks 243218 581707 19503 11 .266.333.440.774 .174.311 218 .344 121 +6 -0 -2 -4 +7 0.7
202130 MLB2 teams 463418 10022111 391144 00 .239.310.376.686 .136.302 258 .299 87 -7 +0 -2 -8 +13 -0.4
202231 MLBArizona Diamondbacks 667583 14323239 691318 22 .245.333.492.826 .247.248 2010 .352 127 +21 -0 +4 -12 +19 3.2
202332 MLBArizona Diamondbacks 661583 14734232 621278 110 .252.332.482.814 .230.266 199 .346 123 +17 +2 +3 -12 +19 3.0
202433 MLBArizona Diamondbacks 552479 11724026 5513310 22 .244.335.457.792 .213.277 2410 .334 114 +9 -0 +5 -10 +16 1.9
202534 MLBHouston Astros 640585 13624128 4017711 21 .232.294.421.715 .188.281 286 .312 97 -2 +0 -4 -11 +18 0.0
▸ 2026 Season (actual · ROS · total)
202635 MLBHouston Astros 10691 24705 13171 00 .264.362.505.867 .242.271 1612 .367 139 +5 +0 -1 -2 +3 0.5
ROS35 MLBHOU 454404 9821121 401047 31 .243.322.455.777 .213.274 239 .343 121 +11 +0 -0 -8 +13 1.6
TOT35 MLBHOU 560495 12228126 531218 31 .246.329.465.794 .218.274 229 .347 124 +15 +0 -1 -10 +16 2.1
▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve
202736 MLBHOU 475423 10021121 42987 21 .236.316.440.755 .203.256 219 .332 112 +7 +0 -6 -8 +13 0.5
202837 MLBHOU 408364 8318017 35886 10 .228.306.418.724 .190.251 229 .320 103 +2 +0 -7 -7 +12 -0.1
202938 MLBHOU 336300 6614013 28755 00 .220.297.397.694 .177.245 228 .308 94 -2 +0 -8 -6 +10 -0.7
▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections)
Career 87227863 186837919350 6712146110 4521 .238.306.424.731 .187.279 258 .317 101 +10 +1 -12 -156 +247 9.1
/ 162G 650586 13828126 501608 32 .235.304.420.724 .184.276 258 .317 101 +1 -0 -1 -12 +18 0.7

Historical Stats — Raw (Per Stint)

Actual MLB + MiLB stats as they happened, one row per stint at each level. Use this to see what really got recorded; the table above shows MLB-equivalent translations + projections.

YearAge LvlTeam PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
201322 AABowie Baysox 6962 15500 6101 00 .242.319.323.641 .081.288 149 .296 84 -1 +0 +2 0.1
201322 A+Frederick Keys 239215 621708 17413 20 .288.349.479.828 .191.318 177 .360 134 +9 +0 +7 1.7
201322 ADelmarva Shorebirds 131116 41503 11163 03 .353.423.474.897 .121.388 128 .400 164 +10 -1 +4 1.2
201423 MLBBaltimore Orioles 1918 3101 190 00 .167.211.389.599 .222.250 475 .261 58 -1 +0 -1 -11 +1 -1.2
201423 AAANorfolk Tides 188166 431006 18492 00 .259.339.428.766 .169.327 2610 .339 118 +4 +0 +5 0.9
201423 AABowie Baysox 411366 11015220 38833 21 .301.371.516.887 .216.337 209 .387 154 +25 +0 +12 3.7
201524 AAANorfolk Tides 592534 13733118 491366 13 .257.326.423.749 .167.311 238 .333 113 +9 -1 +17 2.5
201625 AAANorfolk Tides 552504 13329218 401384 13 .264.323.437.760 .173.327 257 .335 114 +9 -1 +16 2.4
201726 MLBArizona Diamondbacks 1512 3102 152 00 .250.400.8331.233 .583.200 337 .508 247 +2 +0 -0 -11 +0 -0.8
201726 AAAReno Aces 592514 15934932 611046 52 .309.388.597.986 .288.327 1810 .419 178 +52 +0 +17 7.1
201827 MLBArizona Diamondbacks 5349 8203 3221 10 .163.226.388.614 .224.208 426 .271 65 -2 +0 -1 -7 +2 -0.9
201827 AAAReno Aces 359324 9725418 26864 10 .299.359.568.927 .269.351 247 .397 162 +25 +0 +10 3.6
201928 MLBArizona Diamondbacks 603529 13726129 671556 81 .259.349.476.825 .217.312 2611 .365 137 +25 +1 +6 -11 +17 4.0
202029 MLBArizona Diamondbacks 243218 591817 19503 11 .271.338.459.796 .188.317 218 .348 125 +7 -0 -2 -4 +7 0.8
202130 MLBArizona Diamondbacks 445401 9823110 381064 00 .244.316.382.698 .137.307 249 .313 98 -1 +0 -2 -8 +13 0.1
202130 AAAReno Aces 1817 4002 160 00 .235.278.588.866 .353.222 336 .371 142 +1 +0 +1 0.1
202231 MLBArizona Diamondbacks 667583 14125236 691318 22 .242.330.477.807 .235.248 2010 .352 128 +21 -0 +4 -12 +19 3.2
202332 MLBArizona Diamondbacks 661582 15036233 621278 110 .258.337.497.833 .239.272 199 .361 135 +26 +2 +3 -12 +19 3.9
202433 MLBArizona Diamondbacks 552479 12026026 5513310 22 .251.340.468.808 .217.287 2410 .353 128 +18 -0 +5 -10 +16 2.8
202534 MLBHouston Astros 640585 13924127 4017711 21 .238.299.421.719 .183.291 286 .318 101 +1 +0 -4 -11 +18 0.3
▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual)
MLB Career 38983456 8581828174 35591553 277 .248.328.457.784 .208.285 239 .344 122 +96 +3 +9 -98 +110 12.3

Career Path Comps

What happened to players with a similar stat profile at this age · Y-axis: wRC+ (100 = league avg, 150 = elite, 80 = below) · Bands: P10–P90 outer, P25–P75 inner · Gold: OGILVIE projection

Scouting At Match Age Next 3 Yrs Peak 3 Yrs
Comp Age HIT PWR SPD EYE AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR
Christian Walker (OGILVIE) 35 45 60 40 50 .242/.320/.455 .213.259 263 20% 9% 121 +2.9
Olmedo Saenz
2006 · MLB
35 50 58→60 42→30 50 .262/.328/.470 .208.288 273 20% 8% 126 +3.5 .258/.333/.467 .209.292 254 21% 8% 128 +3.6 .249/.336/.468.219.28127021%9%126+1.0
Mitch Moreland
2021 · MLB
35 45→55 59→60 49→40 54 .244/.321/.455 .211.272 274 22% 10% 120 +3.1 .243/.309/.441 .198.279 255 23% 8% 111 +2.5 .228/.289/.423.194.25926023%7%97+0.6
Justin Upton
2022 · MLB
34 39→49 57→65 43→55 50 .218/.303/.412 .194.264 276 29% 10% 102 +1.8 .215/.298/.378 .163.296 207 32% 9% 91 +1.1 .139/.242/.241.101.22913042%9%33-0.5
Josh Willingham
2014 · MLB
35 45→53 60 45 56 .239/.347/.457 .218.282 284 25% 12% 131 +3.9 .227/.342/.403 .176.289 215 27% 13% 116 +2.8 .207/.336/.371.163.26821328%14%98+1.0
Kole Calhoun
2022 · MLB
34 43→53 60 46→50 53 .236/.323/.453 .217.266 295 24% 10% 121 +3.2 .220/.287/.375 .155.277 194 27% 7% 85 +0.7 .210/.275/.357.147.26617227%7%73-0.1
Jay Bruce
2020 · MLB
33 42→52 62→65 42→50 50 .236/.302/.464 .228.257 313 23% 9% 115 +2.7 .221/.284/.426 .205.253 276 25% 8% 97 +1.5 .192/.247/.431.239.19731023%7%74-0.0
Eduardo Perez
2006 · MLB
36 50 58→60 42→50 58 .263/.352/.467 .204.283 267 18% 11% 135 +4.2 .253/.333/.451 .198.270 255 17% 10% 124 +3.4 .249/.324/.445.196.25826016%9%111+0.9
Jeromy Burnitz
2004 · MLB
35 43→52 60→65 40→45 52 .237/.318/.452 .215.263 297 23% 10% 118 +3.0 .258/.326/.478 .220.282 296 20% 9% 128 +3.6 .259/.328/.474.215.28029419%8%121+2.9
Steve Pearce
2018 · MLB
35 48→57 55→60 38→50 51 .251/.323/.436 .185.278 233 20% 9% 115 +2.8 .248/.330/.420 .172.288 203 21% 9% 115 +2.7 .236/.331/.400.164.27819022%10%108+0.8
Adam Lind
2018 · MLB
35 51→61 57→60 43→40 53 .268/.333/.465 .197.291 262 18% 9% 127 +3.6 .237/.288/.398 .161.272 214 21% 7% 91 +1.1 .199/.237/.322.123.23416023%5%48-0.9
Scott McClain
2006 · MLB
34 43→45 57→55 45→40 45 .234/.288/.432 .198.261 265 23% 6% 100 +1.7 .218/.273/.396 .178.251 245 24% 7% 84 +0.6 .215/.275/.391.176.24424424%7%82+0.5
Adam LaRoche
2015 · MLB
35 46→55 58→65 47→40 59 .248/.340/.450 .203.273 264 20% 12% 126 +3.5 .228/.317/.386 .158.280 194 24% 11% 100 +1.7 .206/.293/.334.128.27014027%10%70-0.3
Eric Karros
2001 · MLB
33 46→55 58→55 42→40 54 .249/.322/.451 .202.265 275 19% 9% 119 +3.1 .254/.317/.415 .161.282 205 17% 8% 108 +2.3 .261/.320/.404.144.28717316%7%102+1.5
Jake Fox
2016 · AAA
34 45→54 57→65 47→45 43 .243/.299/.436 .193.274 264 23% 5% 106 +2.2 .222/.272/.380 .158.280 194 28% 6% 80 +0.4 .204/.253/.356.152.25719029%5%63-0.7
Adam Duvall
2023 · MLB
34 39→46 63→70 45 42 .224/.283/.451 .228.267 334 30% 7% 104 +2.0 .223/.285/.440 .217.277 295 31% 7% 102 +1.8 .212/.276/.435.223.25631331%7%94+0.8
José Abreu
2022 · MLB
35 51→61 59→65 44→40 48 .270/.341/.485 .215.307 272 22% 8% 136 +4.2 .270/.341/.433 .163.315 192 20% 8% 122 +3.3 .264/.331/.405.141.30816019%8%107+1.7
Mike Napoli
2017 · MLB
35 44→54 56→65 44→50 56 .229/.331/.417 .187.285 255 28% 13% 114 +2.7 .210/.302/.419 .209.263 305 32% 11% 103 +1.9 .184/.278/.415.232.21036134%10%82+0.4
Luis Alfonso Garcia
2015 · AAA
36 47→57 59→60 45→40 50 .254/.315/.459 .205.276 294 21% 8% 118 +3.0 .246/.311/.407 .161.283 223 21% 8% 103 +1.9 .243/.316/.383.140.28420121%9%97+1.0
Dan Johnson
2013 · MLB
33 43→53 57→60 45→30 56 .233/.319/.428 .195.246 272 19% 11% 112 +2.6 .217/.304/.379 .162.243 212 20% 10% 93 +1.3 .202/.300/.350.148.23218021%11%84+0.4
John Lindsey
2013 · AAA
36 49→53 57→65 44→30 41 .254/.316/.456 .202.308 252 26% 6% 118 +3.0 .238/.314/.451 .213.295 293 29% 7% 117 +2.9 .219/.307/.441.222.26932031%7%109+1.5