#22 Bobby Valentine, Shortstop, 23 yrs, Minnesota Twins
Sunday, 9/16/1973 |
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| Bobby Valentine
5/13/1950
23
USA,CT,Stamford
5"10
189
Shortstop
R
R
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Some ability
2 / 6 (Fair)
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Normal
2.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 100,000
1973 (Automatic)
4 Year(s), 168 Days (856 total Days)
168 Day(s)
4 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| Versus LHP | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| Versus RHP | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| Talent | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
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4
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
1B : 2 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 3 (Range), .973 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 3 (Range), .900 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 2 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 3 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 2 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 2 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 3
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 9/4 | @CLE | W 4-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
| 9/5 | @CLE | W 9-8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
| 9/6 | @CLE | L 12-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 9/8 | @DET | W 5-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
| 9/9 | @DET | L 3-6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 9/10 | @DET | L 0-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 9/11 | @DET | L 4-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 9/12 | CAL | L 7-9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
| 9/13 | CAL | W 3-1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 9/15 | CHA | W 14-3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 142 | 448 | 125 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 60 | 35 | 22 | 25 | .279 | .315 | .346 | .661 | .531 | .067 |
| Projected | 158 | 497 | 139 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 67 | 39 | 24 | 28 | .279 | .315 | .346 | .661 | .531 | .067 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 135 | 486 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 155 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 25.0 | 48.1 | 3.7 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 162 | 48 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .296 | .335 | .383 | .718 |
| vs. RHP | 286 | 77 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 3 | .269 | .301 | .325 | .626 |
| Close/Late | 47 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .191 | .226 | .191 | .418 |
| Scoring Position | 133 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 57 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .331 | .347 | .459 | .806 |
| Pinch Hitting | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .250 | .500 | .750 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 69 | 222 | 59 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 18 | 8 | 13 | .266 | .290 | .311 | .601 |
| Road | 73 | 226 | 66 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 17 | 14 | 12 | .292 | .327 | .381 | .707 |
| This Week | 5 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .375 | .412 | .375 | .787 |
| Last Week | 6 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .235 | .263 | .294 | .557 |
| March/April | 25 | 85 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | .341 | .376 | .424 | .800 |
| May | 26 | 79 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | .291 | .307 | .354 | .661 |
| June | 25 | 85 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | .247 | .297 | .329 | .626 |
| July | 24 | 74 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .284 | .282 | .351 | .633 |
| August | 30 | 88 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | .239 | .281 | .295 | .577 |
| Sept/Oct | 12 | 37 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4 | .270 | .300 | .297 | .597 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1969 | 27 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .150 | .190 | .150 | .340 | MIN |
| 1970 | 35 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .346 | .333 | .385 | .718 | MIN |
| 1971 | 41 | 38 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .317 | .395 | .712 | MIN |
| 1972 | 100 | 140 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | .271 | .306 | .386 | .692 | MIN |
| 1973 | 142 | 448 | 125 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 60 | 35 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 3 | .279 | .315 | .346 | .661 | MIN |
| Total | 345 | 672 | 186 | 26 | 2 | 7 | 81 | 59 | 32 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 1 | 4 | .277 | .310 | .353 | .663 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Second Base | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 10.1 | 4.35 | | | | |
| Shortstop | 138 | 135 | 176 | 512 | 85 | 717 | 29 | .960 | 1134.0 | 5.69 | | | | |
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Drafted in 4th round, 62nd overall pick, by Minnesota in 1969...
Had first career hit on 4/15/1969, off Luis Tiant (BSX)...
Hit first career homerun on 10/1/1971, off Jim Kaat (CLE)...
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