2023 Baseball Roster
Bailey, Walt
Jersey Number 46
Walt Bailey
- Position:
- INF
- B-T:
- R-R
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Tuscaloosa, Ala.
- High School:
- Hillcrest
- Prev School:
- Shelton State C.C.
Bio
2023
- Redshirted at season's end after spending the year returning from an injury
2020-22 (Shelton State Community College)
- Spent three seasons down the road at Shelton State
- Batted .336 with three home runs, 24 RBI, 19 runs scored and five stolen bases in 43 games of action as a junior
- Played in 46 games in 2021, batting .381 (51-134) with 13 doubles, one triple and eight home runs
- Added 49 RBI and 37 runs scored while walking 34 times and swiping one base as a sophomore
- Helped Shelton capture the 2021 Alabama Community College Conference Championship to advance to the NJCAA World Series
- Saw time in 21 games as a freshman prior to the season being canceled
- Batted .279 (17-61) with three doubles, three home runs, nine RBI and 14 runs scored in that 2020 season
Prep Highlights
- Attended Hillcrest High School in Tuscaloosa
- Rated as the No. 6 first baseman and 82nd overall prospect in the state of Alabama by Perfect Game USA
- Started all four years on varsity for the Patriots
- Played in 20 games as a senior, batting .424 (25-74) with five doubles and five home runs
- Contributed 22 RBI and 25 runs scored along with 13 walks in that 2019 campaign
- Helped HHS to an Alabama 6A state championship as a freshman
Personal Information
- Walton James Bailey
- Born on Aug. 18, 2000
- Son of Chris and Delane Bailey
- Has one brother, John
- Majoring in general business
Baseball Season Preview: Coach Vaughn & Justin Lebron
Friday, September 19
NCAA Regional Day 2 Postgame: Coach Vaughn, Bryce Fowler & Tyler Fay
Saturday, May 31
NCAA Regional Day 1 Postgame: Coach Vaughn, Matthew Heiberger & Brennen Norton
Friday, May 30
NCAA Regional Preview: Coach Vaughn, Justin Lebron & Riley Quick
Thursday, May 29
