Despite the age of Christian Walker, his advanced statistical profile should calm the nerves of Houston Astros fans.

The Houston Astros are in agreement with free agent first baseman Christian Walker on a three-year $60 million deal, according to multiple people familiar with the situation, a high-profile addition to their infield and lineup.

The Houston Astros will need to cut ties with some players, including Justin Verlander, following the $60 million signing of first baseman Christian Walker.

Christian Walker, the reigning three-time National League Gold Glove Award-winning first baseman, has agreed to a three-year, $60 million deal with the Houston Astros, a league source confirmed to The Athletic. USA Today was the first to report the terms.

Christian Walker will fill a much-needed hole for the Astros at first base and should fit nicely in the middle of the team's lineup.

Astros owner Jim Crane has never given out the kind of contract Bregman was seeking. Now it stands to reason that he never will.

A a person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that Gold Glove first baseman Christian Walker and the Houston Astros have agreed to a $60 million, three-year contract.

Nolan Arenado wanted no part of the Astros, but Christian Walker will be a solid addition once he actually signs.

Christian Walker has left Arzizona for Houston via free agency with a three-year, $60 million free agent deal.

The Houston Astros have solidified their infield after reportedly signing first baseman Christian Walker for three years, $60 million. The signing comes after St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado nixed a trade to Houston.