» November 2, 1988: Oakland SS Walt Weiss becomes the 3rd consecutive A's player to win the American League Rookie of the Year award, joining sluggers Jose Canseco (1986) and Mark McGwire (1987).
» November 17, 1992:
The Athletics trade SS Walt Weiss to the Marlins for C Eric Helfand and a player to be named.
» January 6, 1994:
The Rockies sign free agent SS Walt Weiss.
» September 20, 1995: Maybe it shoulda rained. The Padres play their 1,000th straight home game without a rainout, a streak going back to 1983, but the Rockies win, 10–2. Bill Swift (8-2) is the winner. Vinny Castilla hits his 32nd home run and Walt Weiss his 1st of the year.
» November 17, 1997:
The Braves sign free agent SS Walt Weiss to a 3-year contract.
» August 18, 1998: Greg Maddux wins his 200th game as the Braves double up the Giants, 8–4. Maddux allows one earned run to lower his National League best ERA to 1.65. In a rarity, the Braves collect nine hits—all doubles. Gerald Williams, Danny Bautista and Walt Weiss have two apiece, while Eddie Perez drives in three runs with another.