Christopher Andrew Valaika
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 210 lb.
Born: August 14, 1985 in Santa Monica, California, US
High School: Hart HS (Newhall, CA)
School: University of California, Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, CA)
Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 3rd round of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of California, Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, CA).
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 20 | Billings | PION | Rk | CIN | 70 | 315 | 275 | 58 | 89 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 60 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 61 | .324 | .387 | .520 | .907 | 143 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2007 | 21 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A-A+ | CIN | 136 | 572 | 517 | 64 | 147 | 29 | 4 | 12 | 79 | 1 | 7 | 30 | 114 | .284 | .335 | .426 | .761 | 220 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| 2007 | 21 | Dayton | MIDW | A | CIN | 79 | 331 | 300 | 38 | 92 | 20 | 3 | 10 | 56 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 72 | .307 | .353 | .493 | .847 | 148 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2007 | 21 | Sarasota | FLOR | A+ | CIN | 57 | 241 | 217 | 26 | 55 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 42 | .253 | .310 | .332 | .641 | 72 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2008 | 22 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-A+ | CIN | 129 | 562 | 514 | 78 | 163 | 28 | 1 | 18 | 81 | 9 | 4 | 35 | 102 | .317 | .363 | .481 | .843 | 247 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 2008 | 22 | Sarasota | FLOR | A+ | CIN | 32 | 145 | 135 | 20 | 49 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 28 | .363 | .393 | .585 | .978 | 79 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 22 | Chattanooga | SOUL | AA | CIN | 97 | 417 | 379 | 58 | 114 | 19 | 1 | 11 | 50 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 74 | .301 | .352 | .443 | .795 | 168 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 23 | Louisville | IL | AAA | CIN | 95 | 392 | 366 | 32 | 86 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 76 | .235 | .271 | .344 | .615 | 126 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 2010 | 24 | Louisville | IL | AAA | CIN | 118 | 459 | 424 | 49 | 129 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 53 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 72 | .304 | .330 | .408 | .738 | 173 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| 2011 | 25 | Louisville | IL | AAA | CIN | 109 | 453 | 417 | 39 | 109 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 65 | .261 | .302 | .355 | .657 | 148 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 2012 | 26 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-Rk | CIN | 88 | 327 | 301 | 31 | 66 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 63 | .219 | .265 | .349 | .613 | 105 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2012 | 26 | Reds | ARIZ | Rk | CIN | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .100 | .182 | .400 | .582 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 26 | Louisville | IL | AAA | CIN | 85 | 316 | 291 | 30 | 65 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 63 | .223 | .268 | .347 | .615 | 101 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 7 Seasons | 745 | 3080 | 2814 | 351 | 789 | 159 | 14 | 62 | 376 | 19 | 19 | 161 | 553 | .280 | .324 | .413 | .737 | 1162 | 76 | 42 | 19 | 44 | 2 | |||||
| AAA (4 seasons) | AAA | 407 | 1620 | 1498 | 150 | 389 | 80 | 5 | 23 | 155 | 7 | 6 | 71 | 276 | .260 | .296 | .366 | .661 | 548 | 39 | 16 | 10 | 25 | 2 | ||||
| Rk (2 seasons) | Rk | 73 | 326 | 285 | 59 | 90 | 22 | 4 | 9 | 61 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 61 | .316 | .380 | .516 | .895 | 147 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| A+ (2 seasons) | A+ | 89 | 386 | 352 | 46 | 104 | 18 | 1 | 9 | 54 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 70 | .295 | .341 | .429 | .770 | 151 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| A (1 season) | A | 79 | 331 | 300 | 38 | 92 | 20 | 3 | 10 | 56 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 72 | .307 | .353 | .493 | .847 | 148 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| AA (1 season) | AA | 97 | 417 | 379 | 58 | 114 | 19 | 1 | 11 | 50 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 74 | .301 | .352 | .443 | .795 | 168 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | CG | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | lgCS% | PO | Rctch | Rtz | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 20 | Billings | PION | Rk | CIN | SS | 66 | 308 | 99 | 194 | 15 | 51 | .951 | 4.44 | 4 | ||||
| 2007 | 21 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A-A+ | CIN | SS | 124 | 479 | 154 | 301 | 24 | 58 | .950 | 3.67 | -8 | ||||
| 2007 | 21 | Dayton | MIDW | A | CIN | SS | 73 | 276 | 87 | 174 | 15 | 33 | .946 | 3.58 | -4 | ||||
| 2007 | 21 | Sarasota | FLOR | A+ | CIN | SS | 51 | 203 | 67 | 127 | 9 | 25 | .956 | 3.80 | -4 | ||||
| 2008 | 22 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-A+ | CIN | SS | 123 | 575 | 194 | 356 | 25 | 74 | .957 | 4.47 | -2 | ||||
| 2008 | 22 | Sarasota | FLOR | A+ | CIN | SS | 28 | 136 | 42 | 90 | 4 | 17 | .971 | 4.71 | 1 | ||||
| 2008 | 22 | Chattanooga | SOUL | AA | CIN | SS | 95 | 439 | 152 | 266 | 21 | 57 | .952 | 4.40 | -3 | ||||
| 2009 | 23 | Louisville | IL | AAA | CIN | SS | 76 | 309 | 89 | 213 | 7 | 47 | .977 | 3.97 | -2 | ||||
| 2009 | 23 | Louisville | IL | AAA | CIN | 2B | 18 | 69 | 20 | 48 | 1 | 8 | .986 | 3.78 | 0 | ||||
| 2010 | 24 | Louisville | IL | AAA | CIN | SS | 9 | 41 | 14 | 25 | 2 | 6 | .951 | 4.33 | |||||
| 2010 | 24 | Louisville | IL | AAA | CIN | 3B | 3 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | 1.67 | |||||
| 2010 | 24 | Louisville | IL | AAA | CIN | 2B | 104 | 449 | 173 | 269 | 7 | 61 | .984 | 4.25 | |||||
| 2011 | 25 | Louisville | IL | AAA | CIN | SS | 13 | 60 | 18 | 41 | 1 | 4 | .983 | 4.54 | |||||
| 2011 | 25 | Louisville | IL | AAA | CIN | 3B | 12 | 32 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.67 | |||||
| 2011 | 25 | Louisville | IL | AAA | CIN | 2B | 85 | 425 | 163 | 250 | 12 | 52 | .972 | 4.86 | |||||
| 2012 | 26 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-Rk | CIN | 2B | 55 | 213 | 92 | 111 | 10 | 34 | .953 | 3.69 | |||||
| 2012 | 26 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-Rk | CIN | 3B | 18 | 44 | 11 | 30 | 3 | 1 | .932 | 2.28 | |||||
| 2012 | 26 | Reds | ARIZ | Rk | CIN | 3B | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.00 | |||||
| 2012 | 26 | Reds | ARIZ | Rk | CIN | 2B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.00 | |||||
| 2012 | 26 | Louisville | IL | AAA | CIN | SS | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.00 | |||||
| 2012 | 26 | Louisville | IL | AAA | CIN | 3B | 16 | 40 | 9 | 28 | 3 | 1 | .925 | 2.31 | |||||
| 2012 | 26 | Louisville | IL | AAA | CIN | 2B | 54 | 209 | 92 | 107 | 10 | 34 | .952 | 3.69 | |||||
| 7 Seasons | 708 | 3018 | 1039 | 1869 | 110 | 398 | .964 | 4.11 | -8 | ||||||||||
| SS (7 seasons) | SS | 413 | 1778 | 571 | 1133 | 74 | 241 | .958 | 4.13 | -8 | |||||||||
| 2B (4 seasons) | 2B | 262 | 1156 | 448 | 678 | 30 | 155 | .974 | 4.30 | 0 | |||||||||
| 3B (3 seasons) | 3B | 33 | 84 | 20 | 58 | 6 | 2 | .929 | 2.36 | ||||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 20 | Billings Mustangs | Pioneer League | Rk | CIN | 2006-06-21 | 2006-09-07 | |
| 2007 | 21 | Dayton Dragons | Midwest League | A | CIN | 2007-04-05 | 2007-07-02 | |
| 2007 | 21 | Sarasota Reds | Florida State League | A+ | CIN | 2007-07-04 | 2007-09-02 | |
| 2008 | 22 | Sarasota Reds | Florida State League | A+ | CIN | 2008-04-03 | 2008-05-06 | |
| 2008 | 22 | Chattanooga Lookouts | Southern League | AA | CIN | 2008-05-08 | 2008-08-31 | |
| 2009 | 23 | Louisville Bats | International League | AAA | CIN | 2009-04-09 | 2009-09-07 | |
| 2010 | 24 | Louisville Bats | International League | AAA | CIN | 2010-04-08 | 2010-08-23 | |
| 2010 | 24 | Cincinnati Reds | National League | MLB | CIN | 1 | 2010-08-24 | 2010-10-03 |
| 2011 | 25 | Louisville Bats | International League | AAA | CIN | 2011-04-07 | 2011-08-30 | |
| 2011 | 25 | Cincinnati Reds | National League | MLB | CIN | 1 | 2011-04-27 | 2011-09-11 |
| 2012 | 26 | Louisville Bats | International League | AAA | CIN | 2012-04-05 | 2012-09-02 | |
| 2012 | 26 | AZL Reds | Arizona League | Rk | CIN | 2012-07-06 | 2012-07-09 | |
| 2013 | 27 | Miami Marlins | National League | MLB | MIA | 1 | 2013-04-07 | 2013-05-07 |
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