Brandon Walter

Bats L Throws L6'2" 201 lbBorn 1996 New Castle, USADebut 2023Team HOUDraft 2019 R26 #797 Boston Red Sox, University of DelawareContract 1 y/$850,000 (26) 2026: $850,000

Projections

Season	BF	K%	BB%	HR%	1B%	XBH%	PITCH+
2026	312	21.4	5.1	3.22	20.7	6.56	103.0
2027							103.1
2028							100.5

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 28

His ten closest age-28 comparables averaged 94 PITCH+ the next season; 10 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	PITCH+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Andrew Triggs	2017	102.8	97.7	182
2	Yohan Flande	2014	105.7	89.9	296
3	Tim Corcoran	2006	97.3	90.3	79
4	Osvaldo Bido	2024	105.4	79.7	363
5	Guillermo Moscoso	2012	103.3	93.7	128
6	Mike Fiers	2013	101.3	123.4	274
7	Tyler Gilbert	2022	105.2	81.2	72
8	Felix Peña	2018	100.1	107.0	407
9	Daniel Ponce de Leon	2020	106.0	83.2	158
10	David Purcey	2010	96.6	91.5	157

Pitching

Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	HR	BB	SO	PITCH+
2027 proj									312				103.1
2026*									0
2025	HOU	1	3	3.35	9	9	0	53.7	212	10	4	52	109.1	102.6	111.7
2023	BOS	0	0	6.26	9	0	1	23.0	106	3	7	16	86.2	96.8	83.0
Career		1	3	4.23	18	9	1	76.7	318	13	11	68	101.5		102.1

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	HOU	P	9	54	3	5	0	0	1.000	+0.7
2023	BOS	P	9	23	1	0	0	0	1.000	-0.4

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA
2025	AAA	Sugar Land Space Cowboys	Pit	178	47.2 IP, 28% K	2.10
2023	AAA	Worcester Red Sox	Pit	413	94.0 IP, 21% K	4.60
2022	AAA	Worcester Red Sox	Pit	37	7.2 IP, 19% K	8.75
2022	AA	Portland Sea Dogs	Pit	196	50.0 IP, 35% K	2.88
2021	A+	Greenville Drive	Pit	237	58.1 IP, 36% K	3.72
2021	A	Salem Red Sox	Pit	127	31.0 IP, 36% K	1.45
2019	Rk	GCL Red Sox	Pit	138	33.1 IP, 28% K	2.72

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2025	0.208	0.313	0.255	0.313
2023	0.426	0.378	0.314	0.443

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.