Taijuan Walker
#153,809 Most Popular
About
Known for his explosive fastball and hammer curveball, he made his MLB debut for the Seattle Mariners in 2013. He went on to play for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Seattle Mariners, and Toronto Blue Jays. In 2023, he joined the New York Mets.
Before Fame
He attended Yucaipa High School in California.
Trivia
The Mariners drafted him in the first round in 2010.
Family Life
He was born in Shreveport, Louisiana and raised by a single mother. He is black and half-Mexican. He has younger siblings.
Associated With
He joined first baseman Justin Smoak on the Mariners in 2013.