Honors and Awards
- 2025: Eugene NCAA Regional All-Tournament Team
- 2025: All-Big 12 Honorable Mention
Before Arizona
Played two seasons at Samford from 2023-24 before transferring to Arizona…Over 91 games (77 starts) with the Bulldogs, hit .269 with 69 runs scored, 17 doubles, 15 home runs, and 57 RBI…As a sophomore in 2024 appeared in 56 games and hit .286 with 52 runs, 12 doubles, nine home runs, 36 RBI, and 15 stolen bases…Attended Brentwood High School in Tennessee and lettered four years in both baseball and football…Earned First Team All-District 6, First Team Region 6-6A, and First Team TSSAAA as a senior…Also excelled on the football field, earning All-State Tennessee TSSAAA honors in 2021…Holds the Brentwood HS single-season receiving TD record with 16 as a senior in 2022…Also recruited to play college football and held offers from Tulane, Memphis, Coastal Carolina, Air Force, Army, Dartmouth, Colombia, Samford, and East Carolina…Excelled in the classroom, earned National Honor Society distinction in both 2021 and 2022.
Personal
Aaron Dean Walton…Son of Jason and Jennifer Walton…Three sisters Abigail, Allison, and Addy…Majoring in Interdisciplianry Studies with an emphasis in Science, Technology, Health & Society...Hobbies include watching football, hanging out with friends, and playing golf…Can juggle and yo-yo…Has two dogs, Bentley and Baylor…Chose Arizona because, “I wanted to win a national championship. I love the guys and the coaches. Plus I love the atmosphere and how we handle business.”
