There isn’t a whole lot to say about Seattle Mariners backup-backup infielder Donovan Walton that hasn’t already been said here or here. Or at least that’s what I thought when I started writing.
In honor of his third appearance in Lookout Landing’s 40 in 40 series, here are three fun facts about the M’s stouthearted shortstop, Donovan Walton.
1. Donovan Walton is the third-longest tenured player on the Mariners (by a matter of hours)
Walton was the M’s 5th round draft choice out of Oklahoma State in 2016, attracting scouts with a plus glove at short and a knack for getting on base.