Taijuan WalkerPHI · SP

2026 review

Taijuan Walker missed few bats and it showed up everywhere: a 9.13 ERA and 2.07 WHIP in 22.2 IP over 5 games for PHI, with 8 HR and 11 BB allowed against 17 SO, and a 14.8 K% and a 9.6 BB% over 115 BF. PHI released him on Apr 23 after his last appearance Apr 22, and he signed a minor league contract with LAA on May 25, then again on Jun 11. Drafted at NFBC ADP rank 1079, he finished 1200th of 1472 in the TDK LABS 5x5 value rank, 756th of 811 pitchers and 198th of 236 starting pitchers. His 9.13 ERA ran 1.27 above his 7.86 xERA over 115 BF. His 6.1 SwStr% and his 23.1 CSW% over 424 pitches were the 6th lowest and the 22nd lowest of 517 pitchers with 100+ BF, and his 14.8 K% over 115 BF was the 29th lowest of 517 pitchers with 100+ BF.