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Round Rock OF Steele Walker Promoted to Texas

Outfielder Made His Major League Debut on Sunday Against Seattle
June 6, 2022

ROUND ROCK, Texas – Welcome to The Show, Steele! The Texas Rangers announced on Sunday afternoon that the club selected the contract of Round Rock Express OF Steele Walker. Walker batted ninth for Texas on Sunday against the Seattle Mariners and played left field. Walker began the season on the

State of the System: Texas Rangers

Huff, Taveras among those with valuable big league time in 2020
@tylermaun
October 16, 2020

Starting in October and running through the end of the year, MiLB.com's new State of the System series evaluates the strengths and weaknesses of each Major League organization, highlights prospects who've made the biggest strides in 2020 and offers a peek at 2021. The Rangers opened up Globe Life Park

Hot Stove roundup: The latest trades

Lots of deals cooking across the baseball landscape
December 11, 2019

With the Winter Meetings underway, the action on the Hot Stove is boiling over. Here's a roundup of the deals involving Minor Leaguers that have taken place over the past week. Check back for all the latest news.Athletics pick up Reed as player to be named laterThe A's received No.

Robert, Madrigal form future for White Sox

Outfielder, second baseman continue quick climbs to Majors
October 16, 2019

Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each system and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in their organization. Click here to locate your favorite club.There's something brewing on the South Side of Chicago, with a core of young talent taking

Remillard, Walker earn Year-End All-Star honors

Winston is one of two teams to have two position players on the Year-End list
August 22, 2019

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Aug. 22, 2019) - Former Dash infielder Zach Remillard and current Dash outfielder Steele Walker earned Carolina League Year-End All-Star selections, the league office announced on Thursday.Along with Potomac, Winston-Salem was one of only two clubs with two hitters on the Year-End list. For Remillard and Walker, the

Walker earns second CL Player of the Week honor

Former second-round pick posted a 1.520 OPS over six games last week
August 5, 2019

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Aug. 5, 2019) - Dash outfielder Steele Walker was named the Carolina League's Player of the Week for July 29-August 4, the league office announced on Monday. The announcement marks the second time this year that the former second-round pick out of Oklahoma has received this award.Over six

Walker, Zavolas earn second weekly honors of 2019

Winston-Salem outfielder, Carolina righty shine last week
August 5, 2019

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (August 5, 2019) - Before this week, only one Carolina Leaguer had claimed two weekly awards, but both Winston-Salem outfielder Steele Walker and Carolina right-hander Noah Zavolas have now accomplished that feat thanks to stellar performances for the week of July 29-August 4, the league office announced on

Walker, pitching guide Dash to 4-1 win on Tuesday

Outfielder racks up three hits, pitching staff combines to allow just one run
July 30, 2019

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (July 30, 2019) - Steele Walker posted a three-hit night on Tuesday, and Zach Lewis, Bennett Sousa and Will Kincanon combined to allow just one run, as the Dash claimed a 4-1 victory over the Lynchburg Hillcats at BB&T Ballpark. On his 23rd birthday, Walker got Winston-Salem (18-20, 56-46) on the board early. After Mitch Roman drew a

Madrigal, McClure and Walker earn White Sox MiLB Player of the Month honors

All three players logged time in Winston-Salem in June
July 2, 2019

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (July 2, 2019) - Former Dash star Nick Madrigal and current Dash outfielder Steele Walker have been named White Sox Minor League co-Players of the Month for June, while Winston-Salem right-hander Kade McClure has been named the White Sox Minor League Pitcher of the Month for June.Madrigal, who

Braves' Waters rolls to Player of the Week

No. 59 overall prospect batted .444/.459/.722 with two home runs
June 17, 2019

Drew Waters had heard how difficult the jump to Double-A could be, so coming into this season, he hoped he'd still be able to hit at a high level against stiffer competition. But keeping his offseason tweaks in mind, he's allaying his own fears and breaking through with some gaudy

Milestone performances rewarded with weekly honors

Walker, King earn awards after cycle, nine-inning complete game
June 17, 2019

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (June 17, 2019) - With a cycle highlighting a monster week, Winston-Salem outfielder Steele Walker has earned the Carolina League's Player of the Week award, while a nine-inning complete game propelled Down East left-hander John King to the circuit's Pitcher of the Week award, as announced by the

Walker earns CL Player of the Week honors

Former second-round selection hit .435 with nine RBIs over the last six games
June 17, 2019

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (June 17, 2019) - Dash outfielder Steele Walker was named the Carolina League's Player of the Week for June 10-16, the league office announced on Monday.Over six games played last week, Walker went 10-for-23 (.435) with two homers, two doubles, five runs scored and nine RBIs. Thanks to

Walker hits for the cycle in 6-2 win at Carolina

Former second-rounder records the first cycle for a Dash player since April 27, 2016
June 14, 2019

ZEBULON, N.C. (June 14, 2019) - Steele Walker hit for the cycle on Friday night against Carolina, as the Dash pulled out a 6-2 win over the Mudcats at Five County Stadium.Walker's cycle marks the first for a Winston-Salem (37-25) player since April 27, 2016, when Mason Robbins  accomplished the feat against the Lynchburg

Walker hits for the cycle for Dash

No. 10 White Sox prospect caps feat with single, plates four
June 14, 2019

Steele Walker walked up to the plate in the ninth inning with a chance to make some history. He didn't disappoint.The 10th-ranked White Sox prospect singled to complete the cycle, going 4-for-5 with four RBIs and a run scored, as Class A Advanced Winston-Salem defeated Carolina, 6-2, on Friday at

Dash post 19 hits in Sunday's 8-5 win at Salem

Winston-Salem has recorded 38 hits over the last two games
May 26, 2019

SALEM, Va. (May 26, 2019) - Thanks to their second consecutive 19-hit effort, the Dash defeated the Salem Red Sox 8-5 on Sunday afternoon at Haley Toyota Field.JJ Muno tied a career-high in hits by going 4-for-4 with a homer, three runs scored and a walk. Nick Madrigal, Steele Walker and Yeyson Yrizarri all recorded

Red-hot Robert rises to Double-A

White Sox promote No. 37 overall prospect to Birmingham
April 30, 2019

Luis Robert, meet the upper Minors.The White Sox are promoting the No. 37 overall prospect to Double-A Birmingham, the club announced Tuesday. No. 16 Chicago prospect Zack Burdi is also jumping to the Southern League while No. 11 Steele Walker will join Class A Advanced Winston-Salem to take Robert's spot

White Sox Prospect Primer: Rebuild in bloom

Jimenez, Cease closing in on South Side; Madrigal not far behind
March 20, 2019

Some players are on the verge of stardom, others are entering a crucial phase of their development and still others are getting their first tastes of full-season ball. With the 2019 season approaching, MiLB.com takes a look at the most intriguing prospects from each MLB organization.Major League-ready: Eloy Jiménez, OFThe

Walker breaks out for Intimidators

No. 12 White Sox prospect collects three hits, five RBIs
August 26, 2018

Through three seasons at the University of Oklahoma and tours in two prestigious summer leagues, Steele Walker had developed into one of the best pure college hitters in this year's Draft class.His offensive profile was strong enough to carry him through two Minor League levels to Class A Kannapolis, despite