After buying and selling star outfielder Kyle Tucker to the Chicago Cubs final week, the Houston Astros made a much-needed addition to their lineup on Friday in free-agent first baseman Christian Walker.
Agreeing to a three-year, $60M deal, the power-hitting right-handed slugger is shifting to a ballpark that matches his hitting profile completely.
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Over the past three seasons, Walker has averaged 32 dwelling runs and 94 RBI with a .250/.332/.481 slash line whereas successful three Nationwide League Gold Glove Awards.
The Astros‘ first base manufacturing was abysmal final season, with Jose Abreu and Jon Singleton combining for 15 dwelling runs and 49 RBI.
