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CAREER TRANSACTIONS
◆ June 10, 2015...Selected by Angels in the 39th round of the 2015 First-Year Player Draft.
PERSONAL/MISC
◆ Jared James Walsh . . .On Twitter: @Walshey21
◆ Played college baseball at the University of Georgia where he was a communications studies major...During
senior season, led SEC in opponent batting average (.185) and ranked third in ERA (2.60), while also batting
.306 with 19 extra-base hits and 22 RBI...Underwent Tommy John surgery during summer before freshman
year of college.
◆ Attended Peachtree Ridge HS (GA)...Named Region 7-AAAAA Player of the Year and led school to first-ever
playoff appearance...Earned All-Gwinnett County and Gwinnett Dugout Club First Team honors.
◆ Favorite athlete growing up was Hines Ward and favorite movie was Goodfellas.
◆ Originally signed by Angels scout Todd Hogan.
MISCELLANEOUS STATS
Career Walk-Off Hits (1)
May 25, 2019 vs. TEX (RBI-single, 9th inn.)
CAREER FIELDING
POS PCT G PO A E TC DP
P 1 .000 5 1 2 0 3 0
1B 1 .000 24 139 15 0 154 12

robert o. fishel award walsh

The Robert O. Fishel Award, named after the longtime baseball executive, goes to the “active, non-uni-
formed representative of MLB whose ethics, character, dedication, service, professionalism and human-
itarianism best represent the standards propounded by Robert O. Fishel.” Fishel, an executive with the
Cleveland Indians, the St. Louis Browns, the New York Yankees and the American League Office, was the
inaugural winner of the Award in 1981. All-time honorees are:
1981 – Robert O. Fishel, American League 2001 – Rob Matwick, Houston Astros
1982 – Robert W. Brown, Baltimore Orioles 2002 – Mike Swanson, Arizona Diamondbacks
1983 – Larry Shenk, Philadelphia Phillies 2003 – Rick Vaughn, Tampa Bay Devil Rays
1984 – Arthur E. (Red) Patterson, Angels 2004 – Jeff Idelson, Baseball Hall of Fame
1985 – Jim Ferguson, Cincinnati Reds 2005 – Randy Adamack, Seattle Mariners
1986 – Fred Claire, Los Angeles Dodgers 2006 – Rob Butcher, Cincinnati Reds
1987 – Jim Toomey, St. Louis Cardinals 2007 – Richard Levin, Major League Baseball
1988 – Tom Mee, Minnesota Twins 2008 – Scott Reifert, Chicago White Sox
1989 – Donald Davidson, Houston Astros 2009 – Pat Courtney, Major League Baseball
1990 – Ned Colletti, Chicago Cubs 2010 – Jay Alves, Colorado Rockies
1991 – Phyllis K. Merhige, American League 2011 – Jim Trdinich, Pittsburgh Pirates
1992 – Richard Griffin, Montreal Expos 2012 – Staci Slaughter, San Francisco Giants
1993 – John Blake, Texas Rangers 2013 – Tim Hevly, Seattle Mariners
1994 – Katy Feeney, National League 2014 – Jason Zillo, New York Yankees
1995 – Howard Starkman, Toronto Blue Jays 2015 – Brian Bartow, St. Louis Cardinals
1996 – Bill Guilfoile, Baseball Hall of Fame 2016 – Bart Swain, Cleveland Indians
1997 – Dick Bresciani, Boston Red Sox 2017 – Gene Dias, Houston Astros
1998 – Jay Horwitz, New York Mets 2018 – Josh Rawitch, Arizona Diamondbacks
1999 – Bob DiBiaso, Cleveland Indians 2019 – Tyler Barnes, Milwaukee Brewers
2000 – Tim Mead, Angels

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