The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2023 Baseball Roster
Brooks Walton
- Prev School:
- Santa Fe
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Gainesville, Fla.
- High School:
- Buchholz
SENIOR YEAR (2023)
- Appeared in 14 games, making 13 starts
- Threw 77 innings and struck out 60 batters
- Named Conference USA Pitcher of the Week following his performance against Notre Dame on March 5; pitched 8.1 innings and struck out 8 and recording the win in a 5-2 victory
- Named Conference USA Pitcher of the Week after pitching a complete game and recording the win in a 4-2 victory over UTSA on April 28
JUNIOR YEAR (2022)
- Appeared and started in 14 games
- Pitched 65.1 innings and struck out 33 batters
- Posted a team leading 6 wins
- Threw a 7-inning complete game versus Alabama A&M on March 6
SOPHOMORE YEAR (2021)
- Appeared in 10 games, pitching 46.1 innings before missing time due to injury
- Posted a record of 1-1
- Had 41 strikeouts and an ERA of 3.30
- A one-time FCSAA/NJCAA Region 8 Pitcher of the Week
SOPHOMORE YEAR (2020)
- Started six games on the hill for the Saints
- Went unbeaten with a 4-0 record, which included two complete games
- Held a 1.77 ERA in 35.2 innings pitched
- Allowed just seven earned runs while compiling 32 strikeouts (8.07 K/9 IP)
FRESHMAN YEAR (2019)
- Appeared in 15 games
- Made three starts as a freshman pitcher and went 4-2 with a no-hitter on Feb. 20
- Posted a 3.02 ERA
- Struck out 36 batters (6.8 K/9 IP)
- 2018 High School Baseball Player of the Year
- Gainesville Sun 2018 First Team All Area Basketball
PERSONAL
- Born on November 19, 1999
- Son of Sam and Tim Walton
- Two siblings, Palmer and Camden
- His mother played basketball at Oral Roberts and his father played baseball at Oklahoma and in the Phillies organization. His father is the current head softball coach at Florida.
