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Neil Walker • #12 • IF
Ht/Wt:6'2", 214 lbs.
Born:Sep 10, 1985 (39 yrs) in Pittsburgh, PA
Hometown:Gibsonia, PA
Experience:12 years
Drafted:Drafted by Pittsburgh in 2004 (1/11).
Bats:S
Throws:R
Neil Walker
Movements & Injuries
2021
4/20/2021 Announced his retirement.
2020
9/14/2020 Refused minor league assignment from the Philadelphia Phillies and opted for free agency.
9/13/2020 Invited to spring training by the Philadelphia Phillies.
9/13/2020 Outrighted to their alternate training site by the Philadelphia Phillies.
9/11/2020 Designated for assignment by the Philadelphia Phillies.
7/23/2020 Contract purchased by the Philadelphia Phillies from their alternate training site.
1/22/2020 Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2019
10/31/2019 Filed for free agency.
8/16/2019 Missed 12 games (right index finger).
8/05/2019 Right index finger, 10-day injured list (retroactive to August 4th, 2019).
8/04/2019 Finger injury, day-to-day.
6/25/2019 Missed 22 games (strained right quad).
5/31/2019 Strained right quad, 10-day injured list.
5/03/2019 Missed 1 game (left knee injury).
5/01/2019 Left knee injury, day-to-day.
4/30/2019 Missed 1 game (hamstring).
4/28/2019 Hamstring, day-to-day.
1/29/2019 Signed as a free agent by the Miami Marlins to a one-year contract.
2018
10/29/2018 Filed for free agency.
3/12/2018 Signed as a free agent by the New York Yankees to a one-year contract.
2017
11/02/2017 Filed for free agency.
8/13/2017 Added to the Milwaukee Brewers 25-man roster.
8/12/2017 Acquired from the New York Mets.
7/28/2017 Missed 37 games (left hamstring injury).
6/15/2017 Leg injury, day-to-day.
6/10/2017 Missed 2 games (knee injury).
6/07/2017 Knee injury, day-to-day.
2016
11/14/2016 Re-signed by the New York Mets to a one-year contract.
11/04/2016 Filed for free agency.
11/03/2016 Missed the last 33 regular season and all playoff games (back injury).
9/06/2016 Back injury, 60-day DL (retroactive to August 28th, 2016).
8/28/2016 Back injury, day-to-day.
8/26/2016 Missed 3 games (paternity leave list).
8/23/2016 Paternity leave list, day-to-day.
8/20/2016 Missed 4 games (back injury).
8/16/2016 Back injury, day-to-day.
6/16/2016 Missed 3 games (back injury).
6/12/2016 Back injury, day-to-day.
5/11/2016 Missed 2 games (shin injury).
5/09/2016 Shin injury, day-to-day.
1/29/2016 Re-signed by the New York Mets to a one-year contract.
2015
12/09/2015 Acquired from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
6/21/2015 Missed 4 games (illness).
6/17/2015 Illness, day-to-day.
2/07/2015 Re-signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a one-year contract.
2014
8/15/2014 Missed 5 games (back injury).
8/10/2014 Back injury, day-to-day.
8/09/2014 Missed 3 games (back injury).
8/06/2014 Back injury, day-to-day.
8/05/2014 Missed 2 games (back injury).
8/02/2014 Back injury, day-to-day.
6/24/2014 Missed 14 games (appendectomy).
6/09/2014 Appendectomy, 15-day DL.
1/17/2014 Re-signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a one-year contract.
2013
7/23/2013 Missed 11 games (right side).
7/09/2013 Oblique, 15-day DL (retroactive to July 7th, 2013).
7/07/2013 Oblique, day-to-day.
5/13/2013 Missed 14 games (lacerated right hand).
5/03/2013 Lacerated right hand, 15-day DL.
4/27/2013 Lacerated right hand, day-to-day.
1/31/2013 Re-signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a one-year contract.
2012
10/03/2012 Missed the last 8 regular season games (various injuries).
9/26/2012 Back injury, day-to-day.
9/24/2012 Missed 1 game (back injury).
9/23/2012 Back injury, day-to-day.
9/22/2012 Missed 1 game (sore back).
9/21/2012 Sore back, day-to-day.
9/14/2012 Missed 15 games (lower back spasms).
8/27/2012 Lower back spasms, day-to-day.
8/19/2012 Missed 3 games (finger injury).
8/16/2012 Finger injury, day-to-day.
3/03/2012 Re-signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a one-year contract.
2011
7/01/2011 Missed 1 game (sore back).
6/30/2011 Sore back, day-to-day.
5/13/2011 Missed 1 game (flu).
5/11/2011 Flu, day-to-day.
3/03/2011 Re-signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a one-year contract.
2010
7/03/2010 Missed 7 games (concussion).
6/26/2010 Concussion, early September.
5/25/2010 Recalled from Indianapolis (AAA).
3/23/2010 Optioned to Indianapolis (AAA).
3/02/2010 Re-signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a one-year contract.
2009
9/01/2009 Recalled from Indianapolis (AAA).
3/18/2009 Optioned to Indianapolis (AAA).
3/03/2009 Re-signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a one-year contract.
2008
11/20/2008 Contract purchased from minors.
3/17/2008 Assigned to minor league camp.
2007
3/20/2007 Assigned to minor league camp by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
2005
3/08/2005 Assigned by the Pittsburgh Pirates to their minor league camp.
2004
6/07/2004 Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1st round (11th overall) in 2004.
Career Transactions
2020
1/22/2020 Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies to a minor league contract.
2019
1/29/2019 Signed as a free agent by the Miami Marlins.
2018
3/12/2018 Signed as a free agent by the New York Yankees.
2017
8/12/2017 New York Mets traded Neil Walker and cash to the Milwaukee Brewers for a player to be named later (Eric Hanhold - 09/12/17).
2015
12/09/2015 Pittsburgh Pirates traded Neil Walker to the New York Mets for Jon Niese.
2004
6/07/2004 Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1st round (11th overall) in 2004.
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