Fred Valentine
Fred Lee Valentine (Squeaky)
Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: January 19, 1935 in Clarksdale, MS
School: Tennessee State University
Signed by the Baltimore Orioles as an amateur free agent in 1956. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 7, 1959
Final Game: September 24, 1968
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1959 BAL AL 24 OF 8 6 55.0 9 7 1 1 0 .889 -1.1 -24.0 -1.1 -1.1 0.0 0 1.31 1.00 .978 2.23 1.96
1959 BAL AL 24 RF 6 5 43.0 9 7 1 1 0 .889 -0.6 -16.7 -0.6 -0.7 0.1 0 1.67 1.33 .978 1.88 1.63
1959 BAL AL 24 LF 3 1 12.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 -50.0 -0.5 -0.4 -0.1 0 0.00 0.00 2.03 1.67
1963 BAL AL 28 OF 10 8 71.0 15 15 0 0 0 1.000 -0.9 -15.2 -0.9 -0.6 -0.3 0 1.90 1.50 .980 2.15 1.91
1963 BAL AL 28 RF 10 7 67.1 15 15 0 0 0 1.000 -0.8 -14.3 -0.8 -0.6 -0.2 0 2.00 1.50 .980 2.00 1.72
1963 BAL AL 28 LF 1 1 3.2 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 -32.7 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0.00 0.00 1.96 1.60
1964 WSA AL 29 OF 57 46 425.1 90 86 2 2 1 .978 -6.7 -18.9 -2.7 0.4 -3.2 -4 1.86 1.54 .980 2.04 1.79
1964 WSA AL 29 LF 23 19 178.0 32 31 1 0 1 1.000 -4.7 -31.7 -2.7 -1.9 -0.8 -2 1.62 1.39 .975 1.81 1.46
1964 WSA AL 29 RF 22 15 150.1 36 34 1 1 0 .972 0.2 1.6 1.2 0.8 0.3 -1 2.10 1.59 .983 1.88 1.61
1964 WSA AL 29 CF 14 12 97.0 27 26 0 1 0 .963 -2.2 -27.2 -1.2 1.5 -2.7 -1 2.41 1.86 .981 2.45 2.13
1965 WSA AL 30 OF 11 7 62.1 23 23 0 0 0 1.000 2.7 52.0 2.7 2.3 0.3 0 3.32 2.09 .978 2.04 1.78
1965 WSA AL 30 CF 6 6 47.0 18 18 0 0 0 1.000 1.8 46.0 1.8 1.2 0.5 0 3.45 3.00 .978 2.39 2.03
1965 WSA AL 30 LF 6 1 12.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.9 90.0 0.9 1.1 -0.2 0 3.75 0.83 .980 1.88 1.48
1965 WSA AL 30 RF 2 0 3.1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 5.40 1.00 1.000 1.89 1.55
1966 WSA AL 31 OF 138 127 1143.2 302 290 6 6 2 .980 -0.8 -0.8 4.2 -1.5 5.8 -5 2.33 2.14 .982 2.10 1.82 MVP-21
1966 WSA AL 31 RF 72 64 562.1 123 119 3 1 2 .992 -3.7 -7.9 -1.7 -4.0 2.3 -2 1.95 1.69 .979 1.94 1.69 MVP-21
1966 WSA AL 31 CF 62 55 443.2 145 140 2 3 0 .979 -0.2 -0.5 1.8 0.7 1.2 -2 2.88 2.29 .986 2.52 2.09 MVP-21
1966 WSA AL 31 LF 35 8 137.2 38 35 1 2 0 .947 3.1 27.0 4.1 1.8 2.3 -1 2.35 1.03 .982 1.83 1.45 MVP-21
1966 WSA AL 31 1B 2 2 15.0 16 14 1 1 1 .938 -0.6 -48.0 -0.6 -0.2 -0.5 0 9.00 7.50 .994 9.60 8.20 MVP-21
1967 WSA AL 32 OF 136 111 1078.1 268 258 7 3 0 .989 -2.6 -2.9 1.4 2.6 -1.1 -4 2.21 1.95 .980 2.05 1.76
1967 WSA AL 32 CF 70 56 510.1 146 143 2 1 0 .993 -4.0 -9.4 1.0 2.0 -1.0 -5 2.56 2.07 .981 2.47 2.08
1967 WSA AL 32 RF 54 51 467.1 103 98 3 2 0 .981 0.7 1.8 -0.3 -0.2 0.0 1 1.95 1.87 .981 1.82 1.56
1967 WSA AL 32 LF 26 4 100.2 22 22 0 0 0 1.000 0.7 8.3 0.7 0.8 -0.1 0 1.97 0.85 .977 1.87 1.40
1968 TOT AL 33 OF 53 41 368.0 72 67 4 1 2 .986 -7.2 -23.5 -5.2 -3.4 -1.8 -2 1.74 1.34 .981 2.08 1.80
1968 TOT AL 33 RF 40 35 302.0 57 52 4 1 2 .982 -7.5 -29.8 -5.5 -3.4 -2.1 -2 1.67 1.40 .977 1.88 1.57
1968 TOT AL 33 CF 7 5 46.0 13 13 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 2.6 0.1 0.1 0.0 0 2.54 1.86 .985 2.52 2.24
1968 WSA AL 33 OF 27 24 205.2 36 34 2 0 1 1.000 -7.1 -41.4 -5.1 -3.0 -2.0 -2 1.58 1.33 .981 2.08 1.80
1968 WSA AL 33 RF 26 24 202.2 36 34 2 0 1 1.000 -7.3 -43.2 -5.3 -3.2 -2.0 -2 1.60 1.38 .978 1.88 1.57
1968 WSA AL 33 CF 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 80.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 3.00 1.00 1.000 2.40 2.20
1968 BAL AL 33 OF 26 17 162.1 36 33 2 1 1 .972 -0.1 -0.7 -0.1 -0.4 0.2 0 1.94 1.35 .981 2.08 1.80
1968 BAL AL 33 RF 14 11 99.1 21 18 2 1 1 .952 -0.2 -2.4 -0.2 -0.2 -0.1 0 1.81 1.43 .976 1.88 1.57
1968 BAL AL 33 CF 6 5 43.0 12 12 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -2.8 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0 2.51 2.00 .983 2.53 2.25
1968 BAL AL 33 LF 6 1 20.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 12.0 0.2 -0.1 0.3 0 1.80 0.67 .975 1.84 1.45
7 Seasons OF 413 346 3203.2 779 746 20 13 5 .983 -16.6 -6.2 -1.6 -1.3 -0.3 -15 2.15 1.85 .981 2.07 1.80
7 Seasons RF 206 177 1595.2 345 327 12 6 4 .983 -11.7 -8.8 -7.7 -8.1 0.4 -4 1.91 1.65 .980 1.89 1.62
5 Seasons CF 159 134 1144.0 349 340 4 5 0 .986 -4.5 -4.7 3.5 5.5 -2.0 -8 2.71 2.16 .983 2.49 2.09
7 Seasons LF 100 35 464.0 101 97 2 2 1 .980 -0.4 -1.0 2.6 1.3 1.3 -3 1.92 0.99 .978 1.84 1.45
1 Season 1B 2 2 15.0 16 14 1 1 1 .938 -0.6 -48.0 -0.6 -0.2 -0.5 0 9.00 7.50 .994 9.60 8.20
7 Seasons TOT 415 348 3218.2 795 760 21 14 6 .982 -17.2 -6.4 -2.2 -1.5 -0.8 -15 0 2.18 1.88 .963 2.11 1.83
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1959 BAL AL 24 12 6 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 8 0 4
1963 BAL AL 28 26 8 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 10 16 0
1964 WSA AL 29 102 46 102 102 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 14 22 57 44 6
1965 WSA AL 30 12 7 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 2 11 3 1
1966 WSA AL 31 146 129 146 146 0 0 2 0 0 0 35 62 72 138 9 3
1967 WSA AL 32 151 111 151 151 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 70 54 136 24 5
1968 BAL AL 33 47 17 47 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 14 26 26 0
1968 WSA AL 33 37 24 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 26 27 11 1
7 Seasons 533 348 533 533 0 0 2 0 0 0 100 159 206 413 133 20
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1959 BAL AL 24 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 25.0% 2 1 25.0% 0 171 44% 81% 26% 13 62%
1963 BAL AL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 8 3 37.5% 5 0 0.0% 0 293 62% 77% 23% 26 58%
1964 WSA AL 29 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 9 2 1 8 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 21 5 23.8% 15 1 4.8% 0 631 57% 80% 29% 66 53%
1965 WSA AL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 19 58% 95% 37% 6 33%
1966 WSA AL 31 1 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 2 22 9 0 11 1 1 5 2 0 8 3 1 10 4 1 56 19 33.9% 34 3 5.4% 0 2386 67% 78% 29% 206 58%
1967 WSA AL 32 2 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 2 1 29 13 2 13 1 1 4 3 0 3 0 0 6 5 0 55 22 40.0% 30 3 5.5% 0 1990 63% 78% 26% 209 48%
1968 WSA AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 12 4 0 7 1 0 4 2 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 28 8 28.6% 20 0 0.0% 2 926 66% 77% 26% 78 45%
1968 BAL AL 33 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 4 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 4 40.0% 5 1 10.0% 1 407 57% 73% 27% 36 53%
7 Seasons 6 0 6 0 3 12 0 0 5 5 77 31 4 46 6 2 20 9 1 21 5 1 20 12 1 184 63 34.2% 112 9 4.9% 3 6823 63% 78% 27% 640 52%
MLB Averages 41.5% 3.1% 61% 77% 27% 54%

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1964 WSA AL 29 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 2 22.2% 7 0 0.0% 0 439 56% 82% 31% 50 54%
1965 WSA AL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 208 57% 79% 29% 25 72%
1966 WSA AL 31 3 0 3 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 16 3 0 16 3 0 4 2 0 7 0 0 8 8 0 51 16 31.4% 35 0 0.0% 2 1929 67% 78% 25% 242 59%
1967 WSA AL 32 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 27 9 0 21 1 0 6 1 0 9 2 0 11 5 0 74 18 24.3% 56 0 0.0% 2 2205 65% 78% 24% 279 52%
1968 BAL AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 1 33.3% 2 0 0.0% 0 190 51% 73% 21% 22 55%
1968 WSA AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 60% 70% 20% 1 100%
5 Seasons 5 0 5 0 3 4 0 1 3 0 52 14 0 40 4 0 10 3 0 16 2 0 20 14 0 138 37 26.8% 101 0 0.0% 4 4981 64% 78% 25% 619 56%
MLB Averages 40.2% 2.0% 61% 77% 27% 56%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1959 BAL AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 45 62% 67% 18% 2 0%
1963 BAL AL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 53% 65% 24% 0
1964 WSA AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 12 9 0 5 0 0 4 2 0 2 0 0 3 3 0 26 14 53.8% 12 0 0.0% 1 805 62% 79% 28% 88 35%
1965 WSA AL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 62% 73% 42% 5 100%
1966 WSA AL 31 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 3 0 6 1 0 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 13 6 46.2% 7 0 0.0% 1 569 67% 78% 28% 69 52%
1967 WSA AL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 3 1 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 14 10 71.4% 4 0 0.0% 0 437 63% 76% 27% 51 43%
1968 BAL AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 89 46% 73% 22% 7 57%
7 Seasons 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 19 16 0 14 2 0 11 5 0 4 1 0 7 7 0 55 31 56.4% 24 0 0.0% 2 2014 63% 77% 27% 222 44%
MLB Averages 57.0% 2.4% 61% 77% 27% 48%

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1966 WSA AL 31 62 56% 84% 19% 5 100% 0 14 4 10 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season 62 56% 84% 19% 5 100% 0 14 4 10 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 61% 77% 27% 93% 86%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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