Walker Martin | |
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San Francisco Giants | |
Shortstop | |
Born: Greeley, Colorado | February 20, 2004|
Bats: Left Throws: Right |
Walker Jace Martin (born February 20,2004) is an American professional baseball shortstop in the San Francisco Giants organization.
Martin grew up in Eaton,Colorado and attended Eaton High School. [1] He was named the Colorado Gatorade Player of the Year after batting .633 with 75 RBIs and also led all high school players in the nation with 20 home runs. [2] Martin was also the starting quarterback for Eaton's football team and passed for 2,076 yards and 34 touchdowns as the Reds won the state championship. [3] He committed to play college baseball at Arkansas prior to signing with the Giants. [4]
Walker was selected by the San Francisco Giants with the 52nd overall pick in the 2023 Major League Baseball draft. [5] He signed with the team on July 17,2023,and received an over-slot signing bonus of $2.9975 million. [6]
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