Danny Walton

1947–2017 (age 70)

Baseball outfielder

Biography

Danny Walton thrilled baseball fans as an outfielder for teams including the Milwaukee Brewers and California Angels, bringing speed, strong defense, and timely hits to the diamond.

After retiring he stayed close to the game by mentoring young athletes, encouraging them to balance hard work with gratitude and to play with joy.

Did you know Danny Walton?

Help us tell their story. Share a memory, upload a gravestone photo, or correct any details.