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José Valentín

Jose Antonio (Rosario) Valentin

Positions: Shortstop, Third Baseman and Second Baseman
Bats: Both, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: October 12, 1969 in Manati, P.R.
High School: Fernando Callejo HS (Manati, PR)
Signed by the San Diego Padres as an amateur free agent in 1986. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 17, 1992
Teams (by GP): Brewers/WhiteSox/Mets/Dodgers 1992-2007
Agents: David Elston [*]
Final Game: July 20, 2007
Relatives: Brother of Javier Valentin
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1992 22 MIL AL 4 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 1 0 /46
1993 23 MIL AL 19 63 53 10 13 1 2 1 7 1 0 7 16 .245 .344 .396 .740 100 21 1 1 2 0 1 6
1994 24 MIL AL 97 331 285 47 68 19 0 11 46 12 3 38 75 .239 .330 .421 .751 90 120 1 2 4 2 1 *64/5D RoY-9
1995 25 MIL AL 112 386 338 62 74 23 3 11 49 16 8 37 83 .219 .293 .402 .695 76 136 0 0 7 4 0 *6/D5
1996 26 MIL AL 154 628 552 90 143 33 7 24 95 17 4 66 145 .259 .336 .475 .811 100 262 4 0 6 4 9 *6
1997 27 MIL AL 136 546 494 58 125 23 1 17 58 19 8 39 109 .253 .310 .407 .717 85 201 5 4 4 5 4 *6/D
1998 28 MIL NL 151 497 428 65 96 24 0 16 49 10 7 63 105 .224 .323 .393 .716 88 168 2 1 2 3 8 *6/D
1999 29 MIL NL 89 313 256 45 58 9 5 10 38 3 2 48 52 .227 .347 .418 .765 95 107 3 2 2 5 7 6
2000 30 CHW AL 144 648 568 107 155 37 6 25 92 19 2 59 106 .273 .343 .491 .835 107 279 11 4 13 4 1 *6/9
2001 31 CHW AL 124 502 438 74 113 22 2 28 68 9 6 50 114 .258 .336 .509 .845 116 223 7 3 8 3 2 568
2002 32 CHW AL 135 527 474 70 118 26 4 25 75 3 3 43 99 .249 .311 .479 .790 106 227 9 2 3 5 2 56/D
2003 33 CHW AL 144 569 503 79 119 26 2 28 74 8 3 54 114 .237 .313 .463 .776 100 233 6 3 7 2 4 *6
2004 34 CHW AL 125 504 450 73 97 20 3 30 70 8 6 43 139 .216 .287 .473 .760 92 213 5 3 6 2 4 *6/D
2005 35 LAD NL 56 184 147 17 25 4 2 2 14 3 1 31 38 .170 .326 .265 .591 60 39 2 4 0 2 2 57/6
2006 36 NYM NL 137 432 384 56 104 24 3 18 62 6 2 37 71 .271 .330 .490 .820 109 188 5 0 5 6 5 4/7935
2007 37 NYM NL 51 183 166 18 40 11 1 3 18 2 1 15 28 .241 .302 .373 .676 75 62 5 0 1 1 4 4/D
16 Yrs 1678 6317 5539 872 1348 302 41 249 816 136 56 630 1294 .243 .321 .448 .769 96 2479 66 29 70 49 54
162 Game Avg. 162 610 535 84 130 29 4 24 79 13 5 61 125 .243 .321 .448 .769 96 239 6 3 7 5 5
MIL (8 yrs) 762 2768 2409 378 577 132 18 90 343 78 32 298 585 .240 .323 .421 .744 90 1015 16 10 27 24 30
CHW (5 yrs) 672 2750 2433 403 602 131 17 136 379 47 20 249 572 .247 .319 .483 .802 104 1175 38 15 37 16 13
NYM (2 yrs) 188 615 550 74 144 35 4 21 80 8 3 52 99 .262 .322 .455 .776 99 250 10 0 6 7 9
LAD (1 yr) 56 184 147 17 25 4 2 2 14 3 1 31 38 .170 .326 .265 .591 60 39 2 4 0 2 2
AL (11 yrs) 1194 4708 4158 671 1025 230 30 200 635 112 43 436 1000 .247 .319 .461 .780 98 1915 49 22 60 32 28
NL (5 yrs) 484 1609 1381 201 323 72 11 49 181 24 13 194 294 .234 .328 .408 .736 91 564 17 7 10 17 26

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1992 22 MIL AL 4 4 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .475 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 $ /46
1993 23 MIL AL 19 63 0 1 -0 -1 1 1 0.1 2 3 0.3 .505 .501 0.4 -0.0 4 $109,000 6
1994 24 MIL AL 97 331 -5 4 2 8 5 14 1.4 10 25 2.4 .514 .508 1.6 1.3 16 $113,000 *64/5D RoY-9
1995 25 MIL AL 112 386 -13 3 2 1 5 -2 -0.1 12 10 1.0 .498 .499 1.0 0.7 9 $158,000 *6/D5
1996 26 MIL AL 154 628 -8 2 1 12 8 15 1.8 20 36 3.6 .509 .509 2.3 2.1 23 $300,000 *6
1997 27 MIL AL 136 546 -16 -0 0 1 7 -8 -0.6 18 10 1.1 .494 .495 1.0 0.9 9 $1,445,667 *6/D
1998 28 MIL NL 151 497 -7 2 2 3 6 6 0.5 14 19 1.8 .504 .504 1.6 0.9 16 $2,136,095 *6/D
1999 29 MIL NL 89 313 -6 2 1 -9 4 -8 -0.8 8 0 0.0 .491 .495 0.9 -0.5 9 $3,036,095 6
2000 30 CHW AL 144 648 6 6 -0 9 7 28 2.8 21 49 4.7 .518 .516 3.8 1.6 40 $1,320,000 *6/9
2001 31 CHW AL 124 502 6 -1 -1 3 3 11 1.2 17 28 2.8 .509 .507 2.4 0.7 25 $5,166,667 568
2002 32 CHW AL 135 527 2 1 1 5 4 13 1.4 18 30 3.0 .509 .508 2.5 1.0 25 $5,000,000 56/D
2003 33 CHW AL 144 569 -1 1 2 10 6 18 2.0 19 37 3.7 .512 .511 2.7 1.7 27 $5,000,000 *6
2004 34 CHW AL 125 504 -11 2 1 1 5 -2 -0.0 17 15 1.5 .498 .499 1.4 0.8 14 $5,000,000 *6/D
2005 35 LAD NL 56 184 -8 1 0 0 -1 -8 -0.8 5 -2 -0.3 .486 .495 -0.3 -0.1 -2 $3,500,000 57/6
2006 36 NYM NL 137 432 4 1 0 17 2 23 2.3 12 35 3.4 .517 .514 1.8 1.9 18 $912,500 4/7935
2007 37 NYM NL 51 183 -6 -0 -0 0 1 -6 -0.6 5 -1 -0.1 .489 .496 -0.1 0.1 -1 $3,800,000 4/D
16 Seasons 1678 6317 -64 24 9 62 64 95 10.4 198 294 28.8 .505 .503 22.9 13.1 232 $36,997,024
MIL (8 yrs) 762 2768 -55 13 7 16 37 17 2.2 85 103 10.1 .502 .501 8.7 5.4 87 $7,297,857
CHW (5 yrs) 672 2750 3 9 2 29 25 68 7.3 91 159 15.7 .510 .508 12.8 5.8 131 $21,486,667
NYM (2 yrs) 188 615 -2 0 0 17 2 17 1.7 16 34 3.3 .509 .505 1.7 1.9 17 $4,712,500
LAD (1 yr) 56 184 -8 1 0 0 -1 -8 -0.8 5 -2 -0.3 .486 .495 -0.3 -0.1 -2 $3,500,000

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1992 22 MIL AL 4 4 0 0.0 93 .000 .000 .257 .000 .326 .000 .382 .000 .707 -100 .000 -0.8 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1993 23 MIL AL 63 43 8 5.0 102 .333 .245 .265 .344 .336 .396 .406 .740 .742 100 .515 -0.2 -0.0 .732 .302 .151 1.0
1994 24 MIL AL 331 227 44 5.2 115 .284 .239 .277 .330 .350 .421 .442 .751 .792 90 .486 -4.6 -0.4 .765 .347 .182 11.5
1995 25 MIL AL 386 283 43 4.1 114 .254 .219 .276 .293 .351 .402 .436 .695 .787 76 .387 -13.6 -1.3 .665 .317 .183 13.0
1996 26 MIL AL 628 427 93 5.8 118 .307 .259 .281 .336 .354 .475 .451 .811 .805 100 .520 -1.9 -0.2 .818 .359 .216 19.9
1997 27 MIL AL 546 391 64 4.4 110 .290 .253 .272 .310 .342 .407 .431 .717 .773 85 .426 -12.1 -1.1 .668 .255 .154 17.9
1998 28 MIL NL 497 346 58 4.5 107 .258 .224 .269 .323 .339 .393 .424 .716 .764 88 .465 -7.2 -0.7 .689 .322 .168 12.3
1999 29 MIL NL 313 210 41 5.2 114 .241 .227 .273 .347 .348 .418 .440 .765 .788 95 .493 -1.4 -0.1 .778 .383 .191 4.6
2000 30 CHW AL 648 443 99 6.0 117 .295 .273 .279 .343 .352 .491 .448 .835 .800 107 .535 4.7 0.4 .843 .352 .218 21.6
2001 31 CHW AL 502 349 75 5.8 110 .284 .258 .272 .336 .339 .509 .436 .845 .776 116 .558 8.8 0.8 .825 .372 .251 13.6
2002 32 CHW AL 527 376 70 5.0 106 .262 .249 .265 .311 .333 .479 .427 .790 .760 106 .503 2.3 0.2 .739 .321 .230 5.4
2003 33 CHW AL 569 402 75 5.0 109 .251 .237 .270 .313 .337 .463 .432 .776 .769 100 .496 -1.5 -0.1 .751 .344 .227 12.4
2004 34 CHW AL 504 372 61 4.4 111 .237 .216 .273 .287 .341 .473 .438 .760 .779 92 .425 -8.2 -0.8 .717 .358 .258 12.6
2005 35 LAD NL 184 127 16 3.4 106 .211 .170 .266 .326 .336 .265 .424 .591 .760 60 .340 -7.7 -0.7 .608 .320 .095 2.4
2006 36 NYM NL 432 298 64 5.8 111 .286 .271 .270 .330 .340 .490 .438 .820 .779 109 .555 4.7 0.4 .798 .326 .219 9.0
2007 37 NYM NL 183 134 18 3.6 109 .272 .241 .270 .302 .340 .373 .432 .676 .772 75 .349 -6.1 -0.6 .591 .229 .133 2.4
16 Yrs 6317 4432 829 5.0 112 .272 .243 .273 .321 .343 .448 .436 .769 .780 96 .485 -44.9 -4.2 .746 .332 .204 175.9
162 Game Avg. 610 428 80 5.0 112 .272 .243 .273 .321 .343 .448 .436 .769 .780 96 .485 -44.9 -4.2 .746 .332 .204 17
MIL (8 yrs) 2768 1931 351 4.9 113 .277 .240 .275 .323 .347 .421 .437 .744 .784 90 .466 -41.8 -3.9 .728 .325 .182 83.6
CHW (5 yrs) 2750 1942 380 5.2 111 .268 .247 .272 .319 .341 .483 .437 .802 .778 104 .506 5.9 0.5 .776 .349 .236 69.9
NYM (2 yrs) 615 432 82 5.1 111 .281 .262 .270 .322 .340 .455 .436 .776 .776 99 .500 -1.4 -0.1 .733 .296 .193 11.6
LAD (1 yr) 184 127 16 3.4 106 .211 .170 .266 .326 .336 .265 .424 .591 .760 60 .340 -7.7 -0.7 .608 .320 .095 2.4
AL (11 yrs) 4708 3317 632 5.1 112 .276 .247 .274 .319 .344 .461 .438 .780 .782 98 .488 -27.3 -2.5 .757 .335 .214 143.6
NL (5 yrs) 1609 1115 197 4.7 110 .260 .234 .270 .328 .341 .408 .432 .736 .773 91 .472 -17.7 -1.7 .713 .323 .175 32.2

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog
Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2000 30 CHW AL ALDS SEA L 3 13 10 2 3 2 0 0 1 3 0 2 2 .300 .417 .500 .917 5 0 0 1 0 0
2006 36 NYM NL NLDS LAD W 3 13 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 .250 .000 .250 0 0 1 1 0 1
2006 36 NYM NL NLCS STL L 7 27 24 0 6 2 0 0 5 0 0 2 5 .250 .333 .333 .667 8 2 1 0 0 0
2 Yrs (3 Series) 13 53 43 4 9 4 0 0 6 3 0 6 11 .209 .333 .302 .636 13 2 2 2 0 1
1 NLDS 3 13 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 .250 .000 .250 0 0 1 1 0 1
1 ALDS 3 13 10 2 3 2 0 0 1 3 0 2 2 .300 .417 .500 .917 5 0 0 1 0 0
1 NLCS 7 27 24 0 6 2 0 0 5 0 0 2 5 .250 .333 .333 .667 8 2 1 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1992 22 MIL AL 4 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3.0 1.00 1.00 100% 0% 0.0% 50%
1993 23 MIL AL 63 1.6% 25.4% 11.1% 6.4% 31% 2.29 3.3 53.0 7.6 0.75 0.63 57% 10% 6.7% 25%
1994 24 MIL AL 331 3.3% 22.7% 11.5% 9.1% 44% 1.97 3.8 25.9 6.2 0.49 0.56 61% 18% 10.6% 23%
1995 25 MIL AL 386 2.9% 21.5% 9.6% 9.6% 50% 2.24 4.1 30.7 6.9 0.55 0.68 64% 18% 9.8% 30%
1996 26 MIL AL 628 3.8% 23.1% 10.5% 10.2% 45% 2.20 3.8 23.0 5.8 0.45 0.58 62% 24% 10.3% 15%
1997 27 MIL AL 546 3.1% 20.0% 7.1% 7.5% 33% 2.79 4.5 29.1 8.5 0.47 0.56 68% 21% 8.8% 23%
1998 28 MIL NL 497 3.2% 21.1% 12.7% 8.1% 42% 1.67 4.1 26.8 8.7 0.56 0.60 62% 17% 9.9% 21%
1999 29 MIL NL 313 3.2% 16.6% 15.3% 7.7% 41% 1.08 4.9 25.6 6.7 0.41 0.48 64% 19% 9.3% 27%
2000 30 CHW AL 648 3.9% 16.4% 9.1% 10.5% 44% 1.80 5.4 22.7 6.2 0.51 0.73 68% 23% 11.4% 23%
2001 31 CHW AL 502 5.6% 22.7% 10.0% 10.4% 46% 2.28 3.8 15.6 6.4 0.49 0.71 60% 23% 17.1% 17%
2002 32 CHW AL 527 4.7% 18.8% 8.2% 10.4% 47% 2.30 4.8 19.0 6.3 0.54 0.74 67% 25% 13.3% 18%
2003 33 CHW AL 569 4.9% 20.0% 9.5% 9.8% 47% 2.11 4.4 18.0 6.8 0.49 0.68 64% 19% 13.0% 17%
2004 34 CHW AL 504 6.0% 27.6% 8.5% 10.5% 55% 3.23 3.2 15.0 6.4 0.43 0.59 56% 18% 16.4% 15%
2005 35 LAD NL 184 1.1% 20.7% 16.9% 4.4% 32% 1.23 3.9 73.5 10.5 0.66 0.67 59% 14% 3.6% 16%
2006 36 NYM NL 432 4.2% 16.4% 8.6% 10.4% 43% 1.92 5.4 21.3 6.2 0.45 0.52 70% 16% 10.2% 19%
2007 37 NYM NL 183 1.6% 15.3% 8.2% 8.2% 38% 1.87 5.9 55.3 9.2 0.49 0.67 74% 22% 4.0% 18%
16 Yrs 6317 3.9% 20.5% 10.0% 9.4% 44% 2.05 4.3 22.2 6.8 0.49 0.63 64% 20% 11.3% 20%
MLB Averages 2.7% 16.5% 8.8% 7.8% 33% 1.88 5.4 32.9 7.6 0.80 1.08 70% 21% 7.9% 14%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1992 22 MIL AL -0.8 -0.1 4 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 1.17 -0.1 0.0 -0.4 -0.0 1.07 -0.5 0.01 0
1993 23 MIL AL -0.2 -0.0 65 0.1 1.2 -1.1 1.01 -0.0 0.1 1.4 0.1 0.92 0.2 0
1994 24 MIL AL -4.6 -0.4 354 -1.4 5.0 -6.4 1.03 -0.4 -0.9 -1.3 -0.1 0.94 -3.1 0
1995 25 MIL AL -13.6 -1.3 426 1.0 7.8 -6.8 .98 -0.8 1.8 -5.8 -0.5 0.96 -13.4 0
1996 26 MIL AL -2.8 -0.2 660 -0.6 11.1 -11.7 1.00 -0.3 -0.3 7.3 0.6 0.97 -0.7 1.53 8
1997 27 MIL AL -12.1 -1.1 583 -2.1 9.3 -11.4 1.08 -1.2 -0.7 -13.4 -1.2 0.96 -13.0 1.32 1
1998 28 MIL NL -7.2 -0.7 526 -1.5 7.8 -9.3 1.05 -0.2 -1.3 -9.4 -0.9 0.95 -4.3 0.94 10
1999 29 MIL NL -1.8 -0.2 327 0.3 5.4 -5.1 .99 0.2 0.1 6.6 0.6 0.92 3.1 1.85 6
2000 30 CHW AL 4.7 0.4 683 1.5 11.9 -10.4 .95 0.9 0.7 15.9 1.4 0.93 11.9 2.27 5
2001 31 CHW AL 8.8 0.8 530 2.0 10.8 -8.8 1.02 0.8 1.2 7.6 0.7 0.90 8.9 1.77 9
2002 32 CHW AL 1.6 0.2 539 0.5 8.6 -8.1 .88 0.6 -0.1 7.4 0.7 0.93 6.4 1.62 9
2003 33 CHW AL -1.5 -0.1 589 0.2 9.5 -9.4 .90 -0.3 0.5 -0.3 -0.0 0.92 2.8 1.51 7
2004 34 CHW AL -8.2 -0.8 525 -0.8 7.9 -8.8 .89 -1.2 0.2 -9.3 -0.9 0.92 -11.7 1.88 4
2005 35 LAD NL -7.7 -0.7 190 -0.1 3.4 -3.5 1.14 -0.5 0.5 -4.4 -0.4 1.03 -5.5 1.67 9
2006 36 NYM NL 4.7 0.4 446 1.4 8.5 -7.0 1.01 1.3 0.1 8.4 0.8 0.95 11.3 1.18 35
2007 37 NYM NL -6.1 -0.6 192 -0.1 2.8 -2.9 .93 -0.6 0.4 -4.7 -0.4 0.96 -6.2 0.53 5
16 Yrs -46.9 -4.4 6639 0.3 111.2 -110.8 .98 -1.6 2.0 5.8 0.4 0.94 -13.8 1.42 108

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1992 22 MIL AL 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 23 MIL AL 1 0 45% 20 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 78% 4 1 3 1 1 0 4 0 4
1994 24 MIL AL 3 0 37% 104 12 3 80% 10 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 9 70% 12 4 8 7 3 4 8 1 7
1995 25 MIL AL 5 0 51% 105 16 8 67% 14 8 2 0 0 0 3 2 3 16 65% 12 6 6 4 3 0 18 2 16
1996 26 MIL AL 1 0 36% 142 17 4 81% 14 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 12 21 47% 26 15 11 9 7 2 16 4 11
1997 27 MIL AL 1 0 27% 149 19 8 70% 16 7 2 1 1 0 4 3 5 13 35% 22 17 5 5 5 0 13 4 9
1998 28 MIL NL 7 0 34% 153 10 7 59% 7 5 3 1 0 1 1 1 4 18 50% 27 16 11 2 1 1 15 5 10
1999 29 MIL NL 1 0 36% 105 3 2 60% 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 9 61% 11 8 3 6 2 4 14 2 12
2000 30 CHW AL 7 0 43% 214 19 2 90% 19 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 5 23 51% 28 20 7 20 10 10 21 3 18
2001 31 CHW AL 1 0 33% 150 9 6 60% 7 3 2 3 0 0 6 2 5 16 55% 14 8 6 8 5 3 11 1 9
2002 32 CHW AL 5 0 33% 126 3 3 50% 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 11 59% 21 10 11 5 3 1 15 3 12
2003 33 CHW AL 6 0 35% 170 8 3 73% 8 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 9 15 39% 19 13 5 11 4 6 9 3 4
2004 34 CHW AL 2 0 38% 123 8 6 57% 7 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 4 13 56% 28 15 13 2 1 1 13 3 10
2005 35 LAD NL 1 0 26% 49 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 36% 15 10 5 2 1 1 5 3 2
2006 36 NYM NL 4 0 31% 156 6 2 75% 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 10 50% 17 8 9 5 4 0 8 2 6
2007 37 NYM NL 3 0 29% 63 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 8 53% 4 3 1 5 2 2 6 1 5
16 Yrs 48 0 35% 1834 136 56 71% 115 46 19 9 2 1 24 12 66 188 52% 260 154 104 92 52 35 176 37 135

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1992 22 MIL AL 4 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.01 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 2 1 50% 1 1 100% 1 1 100% 0
1993 23 MIL AL 63 37% 13 6 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 2 67% 11 1 9% 6 3 50% 39 6 15% 3 0 0% 3 2 67% 0
1994 24 MIL AL 331 100% 68 10 5 0 0 0 0 11 1 6 11 0 8 3 0 8 4 50% 64 1 2% 37 12 32% 231 36 16% 24 12 50% 10 7 70% 0
1995 25 MIL AL 386 100% 74 8 6 0 0 0 0 11 1 11 11 0 3 8 0 8 7 88% 76 0 0% 40 16 40% 262 40 15% 31 12 39% 10 5 50% 0
1996 26 MIL AL 628 100% 143 15 9 8 1 0 0 1.53 24 1 20 22 2 10 14 0 13 6 46% 139 4 3% 68 23 34% 449 72 16% 38 18 47% 28 15 54% 0
1997 27 MIL AL 546 100% 125 22 8 1 0 0 0 1.32 17 0 9 15 2 4 13 0 8 4 50% 103 5 5% 57 17 30% 345 41 12% 29 13 45% 23 11 48% 0
1998 28 MIL NL 497 100% 96 28 3 10 1 0 1 0.94 16 0 12 16 0 7 9 0 7 2 29% 94 2 2% 43 13 30% 301 34 11% 27 12 44% 25 14 56% 0
1999 29 MIL NL 313 100% 58 4 1 6 3 0 2 1.85 10 1 10 9 1 3 7 0 2 2 100% 49 3 6% 25 10 40% 188 28 15% 21 11 52% 12 7 58% 0
2000 30 CHW AL 648 100% 155 23 8 5 2 1 2 2.27 25 1 18 24 1 16 9 0 20 13 65% 129 11 9% 61 27 44% 399 70 18% 34 20 59% 30 15 50% 0
2001 31 CHW AL 502 100% 113 13 4 9 1 0 0 1.77 28 0 8 25 3 14 14 0 12 8 67% 81 7 9% 47 19 40% 250 41 16% 19 10 53% 27 19 70% 0
2002 32 CHW AL 527 100% 118 5 3 9 2 1 1 1.62 25 1 8 24 1 15 10 0 6 3 50% 114 9 8% 59 20 34% 311 52 17% 22 14 64% 15 8 53% 0
2003 33 CHW AL 569 100% 119 10 3 7 3 0 0 1.51 28 1 13 26 2 14 14 0 12 7 58% 95 6 6% 46 18 39% 327 49 15% 31 12 39% 22 15 68% 0
2004 34 CHW AL 504 100% 97 4 2 4 0 0 0 1.88 30 0 3 23 7 16 14 0 12 6 50% 102 5 5% 49 11 22% 293 41 14% 23 7 30% 22 12 55% 0
2005 35 LAD NL 184 93% 25 2 0 9 2 1 1 1.67 2 0 7 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 39 2 5% 22 5 23% 138 13 9% 11 4 36% 11 4 36% 0
2006 36 NYM NL 432 100% 104 7 1 35 8 0 3 1.18 18 2 17 16 2 11 7 0 9 5 56% 86 5 6% 49 16 33% 271 46 17% 41 22 54% 20 12 60% 0
2007 37 NYM NL 183 100% 40 3 1 5 0 0 0 0.53 3 0 7 2 1 2 1 0 2 1 50% 29 5 17% 17 6 35% 119 15 13% 9 3 33% 7 5 71% 0
16 Yrs 6317 99% 1348 160 56 108 23 3 11 1.42 249 9 150 226 23 124 125 0 122 70 57% 1211 66 5% 628 218 35% 3925 585 15% 364 171 47% 266 152 57% 0
MLB Averages 55% 71% 11% 34% 15% 52% 57%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1992 22 MIL AL 4 9 2.25 8 89% 13% 13% 25% 50% 88% 0% 78% 86% 75% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1993 23 MIL AL 60 237 3.95 146 62% 20% 26% 29% 25% 80% 1% 49% 68% 48% 8% 5 0 13% 8 2 12% 7 3 13% 3 0 0
1994 24 MIL AL 326 1270 3.90 784 62% 22% 18% 32% 27% 78% 1% 48% 76% 31% 5% 16 4 16% 52 29 10% 32 17 22% 5 0 2
1995 25 MIL AL 337 1293 3.84 799 62% 22% 17% 32% 29% 78% 0% 48% 78% 35% 5% 16 4 13% 43 18 8% 26 15 28% 49 0 0
1996 26 MIL AL 607 2416 3.98 1471 61% 22% 18% 32% 27% 78% 4% 47% 77% 30% 7% 45 9 17% 101 40 11% 64 45 22% 21 0 1
1997 27 MIL AL 507 1914 3.78 1198 63% 23% 17% 30% 30% 77% 2% 48% 78% 29% 3% 17 4 15% 77 44 8% 43 30 27% 39 1 0
1998 28 MIL NL 500 1970 3.94 1161 59% 23% 17% 31% 28% 77% 4% 45% 78% 28% 8% 38 5 17% 87 34 11% 53 32 32% -3 0 0
1999 29 MIL NL 313 1245 3.98 720 58% 22% 16% 33% 29% 78% 5% 45% 80% 28% 7% 22 1 19% 58 25 13% 42 27 23% 0 0 0
2000 30 CHW AL 649 2487 3.83 1514 61% 26% 12% 30% 32% 74% 0% 45% 84% 27% 5% 30 1 18% 120 61 10% 64 39 30% -1 0 0
2001 31 CHW AL 505 2074 4.11 1262 61% 27% 15% 32% 27% 73% 0% 45% 79% 24% 6% 28 0 17% 84 38 10% 52 34 30% -3 0 0
2002 32 CHW AL 527 2034 3.86 1256 62% 24% 17% 29% 30% 76% 1% 47% 78% 25% 4% 21 0 17% 89 44 10% 51 32 15% 0 0 0
2003 33 CHW AL 575 2288 3.98 1404 61% 25% 16% 31% 28% 75% 2% 46% 79% 26% 6% 32 2 17% 100 45 9% 51 33 26% -6 0 0
2004 34 CHW AL 505 2030 4.02 1278 63% 22% 21% 32% 25% 78% 2% 49% 73% 32% 4% 22 2 12% 63 30 8% 38 23 19% -1 0 0
2005 35 LAD NL 184 802 4.36 457 57% 27% 19% 30% 24% 73% 2% 42% 74% 20% 10% 19 3 18% 34 13 13% 24 16 13% 0 0 0
2006 36 NYM NL 433 1703 3.93 1042 61% 26% 15% 28% 31% 74% 2% 46% 80% 22% 6% 26 2 17% 73 39 10% 44 33 23% -1 0 0
2007 37 NYM NL 184 660 3.59 395 60% 27% 13% 25% 35% 73% 6% 44% 83% 23% 8% 14 1 19% 35 14 6% 11 7 25% -1 0 0
16 Yrs 6216 24432 3.93 14895 61% 24% 16% 31% 29% 76% 2% 46% 78% 28% 6% 351 38 16% 1024 476 10% 602 386 24% 101 1 3
MLB Averages 3.72 62% 26% 15% 27% 32% 74% 2% 46% 80% 29% 5% 15% 9% 27%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1992 22 4 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 1 0
1993 23 23 67 56 11 13 1 2 1 8 1 0 7 16 .232 .323 .375 .698 89 21 1 1 2 1 1
1994 24 120 398 341 58 81 20 2 12 54 13 3 45 91 .238 .329 .413 .743 90 141 2 3 6 3 2
1995 25 232 784 679 120 155 43 5 23 103 29 11 82 174 .228 .311 .408 .719 83 277 2 3 13 7 2
1996 26 386 1412 1231 210 298 76 12 47 198 46 15 148 319 .242 .322 .438 .760 91 539 6 3 19 11 11
1997 27 522 1958 1725 268 423 99 13 64 256 65 23 187 428 .245 .319 .429 .748 89 740 11 7 23 16 15
1998 28 673 2455 2153 333 519 123 13 80 305 75 30 250 533 .241 .320 .422 .741 89 908 13 8 25 19 23
1999 29 762 2768 2409 378 577 132 18 90 343 78 32 298 585 .240 .323 .421 .744 90 1015 16 10 27 24 30
2000 30 906 3416 2977 485 732 169 24 115 435 97 34 357 691 .246 .327 .435 .761 93 1294 27 14 40 28 31
2001 31 1030 3918 3415 559 845 191 26 143 503 106 40 407 805 .247 .328 .444 .772 96 1517 34 17 48 31 33
2002 32 1165 4445 3889 629 963 217 30 168 578 109 43 450 904 .248 .326 .448 .774 97 1744 43 19 51 36 35
2003 33 1309 5014 4392 708 1082 243 32 196 652 117 46 504 1018 .246 .324 .450 .775 97 1977 49 22 58 38 39
2004 34 1434 5518 4842 781 1179 263 35 226 722 125 52 547 1157 .243 .321 .452 .773 97 2190 54 25 64 40 43
2005 35 1490 5702 4989 798 1204 267 37 228 736 128 53 578 1195 .241 .321 .447 .768 96 2229 56 29 64 42 45
2006 36 1627 6134 5373 854 1308 291 40 246 798 134 55 615 1266 .243 .322 .450 .772 97 2417 61 29 69 48 50
2007 37 1678 6317 5539 872 1348 302 41 249 816 136 56 630 1294 .243 .321 .448 .769 96 2479 66 29 70 49 54

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1992 22 4 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 4
1993 23 19 63 53 10 13 1 2 1 7 1 7 16 .245 .344 .396 .740 7 19
1994 24 138 459 397 58 89 25 0 14 56 16 50 107 .224 .313 .393 .706 48 97
1995 25 126 426 375 62 78 24 3 12 49 17 39 93 .208 .280 .384 .664 40 112
1996 26 154 608 538 76 129 30 6 22 80 15 60 145 .240 .314 .441 .754 75 154
1997 27 136 542 491 55 122 22 1 17 55 19 38 109 .248 .305 .401 .706 59 136
1998 28 151 492 425 62 93 23 0 16 47 10 61 105 .219 .316 .386 .702 52 151
1999 29 89 308 253 41 55 9 5 9 35 3 46 52 .217 .337 .399 .736 34 89
2000 30 144 631 556 93 143 34 6 23 80 18 54 106 .257 .325 .464 .789 83 144
2001 31 124 495 433 69 108 21 2 27 63 9 48 114 .249 .326 .494 .821 69 124
2002 32 135 524 472 68 116 26 4 25 73 3 42 99 .246 .307 .477 .784 69 135
2003 33 144 565 500 75 116 25 2 27 71 8 53 114 .232 .308 .452 .760 69 144
2004 34 125 498 446 68 93 19 3 29 65 8 41 139 .209 .278 .460 .738 56 125
2005 35 56 184 147 17 25 4 2 2 14 3 31 38 .170 .326 .265 .591 12 56
2006 36 137 428 381 53 101 23 3 17 59 6 36 71 .265 .324 .475 .799 60 137
2007 37 51 182 165 17 39 11 1 3 17 2 15 28 .236 .298 .370 .668 18 51
16 Yrs 1733 6409 5635 825 1320 297 40 244 772 138 621 1336 .234 .311 .431 .742 751 1678
162 Game Avg. 162 599 527 77 123 28 4 23 72 13 58 125 .234 .311 .431 .742 70 1678

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Defensive WAR† s c a p y
1994 AL  1.3 (7th)
1996 AL  2.1 (5th)
2000 AL  1.6 (8th)
2003 AL  1.7 (5th)
2006 NL  1.9 (10th)
Career  13.1 (129th)

Triples s c a p y
1996 AL  7 (7th)
2000 AL  6 (8th)

Home Runs s c a p y
Career  249 (205th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1996 AL  145 (5th)
2004 AL  139 (5th)
Career  1,294 (114th)

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
2000 AL  13 (2nd)

SB % s c a p y
1996 AL  80.95 (7th)
2000 AL  90.48 (2nd)

Power-Speed # s c a p y
1996 AL  19.9 (7th)
1997 AL  17.9 (10th)
2000 AL  21.6 (7th)
Career  175.9 (117th)

AB per HR s c a p y
2001 AL  15.6 (9th)
2004 AL  15.0 (6th)
Career  22.2 (193rd)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 2 (2156), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 9 (1221), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 25 (475), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
Similar Batters 
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  1. Joe Gordon (884) *
  2. Mickey Tettleton (881)
  3. Rico Petrocelli (875)
  4. Doug DeCinces (870)
  5. Dick McAuliffe (865)
  6. Bret Boone (861)
  7. Howard Johnson (858)
  8. Damion Easley (857)
  9. Rich Aurilia (857)
  10. Vern Stephens (836)
* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. Miguel Tejada (950)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Khalil Greene (966)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Khalil Greene (949)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Khalil Greene (961)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Khalil Greene (966)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Rich Aurilia (923)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Gene Tenace (913)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Gene Tenace (918)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Gene Tenace (902)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Mickey Tettleton (902)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Mickey Tettleton (920)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Mickey Tettleton (895)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Rich Aurilia (857)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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Name and misspellings: Jose Antonio (Rosario) Jose valentien Valentin

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