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Jerome O'Terrell Walton (born July 8, 1965 in Newnan, Georgia) is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Chicago Cubs (1989-1992), California Angels (1993), Cincinnati Reds (1994-1995), Atlanta Braves (1996), Baltimore Orioles (1997), and Tampa Bay Devil Rays (1998). He batted and threw right-handed.

Graduated from Enterprise High School in Enterprise, Alabama. He went on to attend Enterprise State Junior College. Walton was drafted in the second round (36th overall) of the 1986 Major League Baseball draft by the Chicago Cubs.

Walton made his major league debut on April 4, 1989 as a Chicago Cub. He was named the 1989 National League MLB Rookie of the Year, playing in 116 games, hitting .293 with 24 stolen bases and a 30 game hit streak.

In a 10 year Major League career, Walton compiled a .269 batting average with 25 homeruns, 132 RBI and 58 stolen bases.

Teams

Chicago Cubs (1989-1992)
California Angels (1993)
Cincinnati Reds (1994-1995)
Atlanta Braves (1996)
Baltimore Orioles (1997)
Tampa Bay Devil Rays (1998)

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