Christian Walker heads to Diamondbacks' bench on Saturday afternoon
Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Christian Walker is not starting in Saturday's lineup against the Milwaukee Brewers.
What It Means:
Walker will receive a breather after Pavin Smith and Ketel Marte were chosen as Arizona's starting first baseman and center fielder.
According to Baseball Savant on 68 batted balls this season, Walker has produced a 4.4% barrel rate and a .247 expected average.
Source:
Baseball Press
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