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# DJ Layton
- URL: https://baseballthings.com/players/dj-layton/
- Published: 2020-01-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-17T23:08:48.000Z
- Description: DJ Layton: live stats, Statcast data and splits for the Baltimore Orioles shortstop.
- Author: Jason A. Churchill
- Tags: #player

## DJ Layton's 2026 season

DJ Layton played 118 games in the Baltimore Orioles system in 2026, between Single-A Delmarva and High-A Frederick. The switch-hitting shortstop batted .250/.400/.397 with 8 home runs, 45 stolen bases and 92 walks over 490 plate appearances.

Layton opened with Delmarva and hit .247/.396/.389 with 6 home runs in 95 games before his promotion to High-A Frederick on July 5\. He reached High-A at 19, nearly three years younger than the average South Atlantic League hitter, and hit .264/.418/.431 with 2 home runs in 23 games there.