Joe Valentine

Joseph John Valentine

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: December 24, 1979 in Las Vegas, NV
High School: Deer Park HS (Deer Park, NY)
School: Jefferson Davis Community College (Brewton, AL)
Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 26th round of the 1999 amateur draft.
Signed June 26, 1999. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 24, 2003
Team: Reds 2003-2005
Agents: Gregg Clifton,Terry Bross [*]
Final Game: September 30, 2005
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Standard Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	Awards
1999	19	CHW-min	Rk	0	0		5.57	14	0	8	0	21.0	29	17	13	2	10	0	16	3	1	1	104		1.857	12.4	0.9	4.3	6.9	1.60	BRS,WHS · APPY,ARIZ
2000	20	CHW-min	Rk	2	1	.667	2.88	19	0	16	7	25.0	14	10	8	1	12	1	30	2	0	9	104		1.040	5.0	0.4	4.3	10.8	2.50	BRS · APPY
2001	21	CHW-min	A+,A	7	3	.700	1.79	57	0	47	22	75.1	39	17	15	0	37	4	83	4	1	3	302		1.009	4.7	0.0	4.4	9.9	2.24	WSM,KAN · CARL,SALL
2002	22	CHW-min	AA	4	1	.800	1.97	55	0	48	36	59.1	36	16	13	1	30	3	63	1	0	6	245		1.112	5.5	0.2	4.6	9.6	2.10	BIR · SOUL
2003	23	OAK-CIN-min	AAA	2	3	.400	4.10	49	0	29	5	63.2	49	34	29	5	40	3	61	2	2	9	280		1.398	6.9	0.7	5.7	8.6	1.53	SAC,LOU · PCL,IL
2003	23	CIN	NL	0	0		18.00	2	0	1	0	2.0	5	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	12	27	3.000	22.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	1.00
2004	24	CIN-min	AAA	5	5	.500	5.01	30	9	8	0	64.2	63	41	36	8	32	0	61	4	0	4	290		1.469	8.8	1.1	4.5	8.5	1.91	LOU · IL
2004	24	CIN	NL	2	3	.400	5.22	24	1	13	4	29.1	23	18	17	4	25	1	29	2	0	2	136	82	1.636	7.1	1.2	7.7	8.9	1.16
2005	25	CIN-min	AAA	0	7	.000	5.70	49	0	22	3	53.2	56	36	34	4	39	4	44	2	0	5	251		1.770	9.4	0.7	6.5	7.4	1.13	LOU · IL
2005	25	CIN	NL	0	1	.000	8.16	16	0	5	0	14.1	18	15	13	4	11	0	9	2	0	1	76	54	2.023	11.3	2.5	6.9	5.7	0.82
2006	26	HOU-MIL-min	AAA,AA	3	2	.600	3.84	42	1	18	13	61.0	60	30	26	5	29	5	40	2	0	2	266		1.459	8.9	0.7	4.3	5.9	1.38	RRK,HVL · PCL,SOUL
2008	28	CIN-PHI-min	AA	1	0	1.000	6.57	15	0	8	4	24.2	32	21	18	2	12	1	18	1	0	0	121		1.784	11.7	0.7	4.4	6.6	1.50	CNG,REA · SOUL,EL
2010	30	VCZ	AAA	0	3	.000	6.75	7	2	4	1	13.1	16	10	10	2	8	0	11	0	0	1	62		1.800	10.8	1.4	5.4	7.4	1.38	VCZ · MEX
3 Yrs				2	4	.333	6.70	42	1	19	4	45.2	46	37	34	9	37	1	39	4	0	3	224	65	1.818	9.1	1.8	7.3	7.7	1.05
162 Game Avg.				3	6	.333	6.70	66	2	30	6	72	73	59	54	14	59	2	62	6	0	5	354	65	1.818	9.1	1.8	7.3	7.7	1.05

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	IP	G	GS	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	RA9role	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary
2003	23	CIN	NL	2.0	2	0	4	18.00	4.65	0.04	-0.34	97.0	4.14	-3	-0.3	.2	0.1	-0.2	-3	.362	.498	$
2004	24	CIN	NL	29.1	24	1	18	5.52	4.60	0.04	-0.32	98.8	4.19	-4	-0.4	1.1	-0.1	-0.3	-1	.481	.497	$
2005	25	CIN	NL	14.1	16	0	15	9.42	4.66	-0.31	-0.35	100.5	4.65	-8	-0.8	.7	0.1	-0.6	-6	.453	.495	$320,000
3 Seasons				45.2	42	1	37	7.29	4.62	-0.07	-0.33	99.2	4.33	-15	-1.5	.9	0.1	-1.1	-11	.465	.497	$320,000

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	ROE
2003	23	CIN	NL	2	12	11	4	5	1	1	1	3	0	1	1	.455	.500	1.000	1.500	.444	11	0	0	0	0	0	0
2004	24	CIN	NL	24	136	109	18	23	7	1	4	3	0	25	29	.211	.368	.404	.771	.250	44	3	2	0	0	1	1
2005	25	CIN	NL	16	76	61	15	18	3	1	4	2	0	11	9	.295	.413	.574	.987	.286	35	0	2	1	1	0	2
3 Yrs				42	224	181	37	46	11	3	9	8	0	37	39	.254	.390	.497	.887	.276	90	3	4	1	1	1	3
162 Game Avg.				66	354	286	59	73	17	5	14	13	0	59	62	.254	.390	.497	.887	.276	142	5	6	2	2	2	5
MLB Averages																.265	.333	.423	.756	.296

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
2003	23	CIN	NL	-2.9	-0.3	15	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	.27	-0.3	0.0	-3.0	-0.3	0.27	-3.4	0	0	2
2004	24	CIN	NL	-2.7	-0.3	141	-0.2	2.5	-2.6	1.21	-0.5	0.4	-3.8	-0.4	1.21	-3.8	9	5	9
2005	25	CIN	NL	-6.4	-0.6	80	-0.7	0.6	-1.3	.65	-0.8	-0.3	-7.0	-0.7	0.64	-8.2	3	2	9
3 Yrs				-12.0	-1.1	236	-1.0	3.1	-4.1	.96	-1.6	0.6	-13.7	-1.3	0.96	-15.4	12	7	20

Starting Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GS	Wgs	Lgs	ND	Wchp	Ltuf	Wtm	Ltm	tmW-L%	Wlst	Lsv	CG	SHO	QS	QS%	GmScA	Best	Wrst	BQR	BQS	sDR	lDR	RS/GS	RS/IP	IP/GS	Pit/GS	<80	80-99	100-119	≥120	Max
2004	24	CIN	NL	24	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0%	32.0	32	32	9	3	0	1	2.0	4.5	1.0	46	1	0	0	0	46
1 Yr				24	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0%	32	32	32	9	3	0	1	2.0	4.5	1.0	46	1	0	0	0	46
MLB Averages													.500						49%	49	100	-11					4.8	4.8	5.9	95

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SV%	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
2003	23	CIN	NL	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		8	.273	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	3.0	28
2004	24	CIN	NL	24	23	13	2	2	4	4	0	100%	9	5	5	2	40%	9	1.213	9	5	9	12	4	7	4	19	8	3	9	4	3.7	21
2005	25	CIN	NL	16	16	5	0	1	1	0	1	0%	3	2	5	0	0%	7	.646	3	2	9	4	2	10	3	13	2	6	3	1	2.7	20
3 Yrs				42	41	19	2	3	5	4	1	80%	12	7	10	2	20%		.970	12	7	20	16	6	19	7	34	10	9	12	6	3.3	21

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB	DPopp	DPs	DP%
2003	23	CIN	NL	12	92%	8.3%	8.3%	8.3%	25.0%	60%	0.43	0.00	75%	20%	16.7%	14%	1	0	0%
2004	24	CIN	NL	136	54%	2.9%	21.3%	18.4%	8.8%	52%	0.56	0.69	56%	20%	10.0%	20%	27	3	11%
2005	25	CIN	NL	76	63%	5.3%	11.8%	14.5%	10.5%	44%	0.66	0.89	64%	13%	13.3%	6%	25	0	0%
3 Yrs				224	59%	4.0%	17.4%	16.5%	10.3%	50%	0.58	0.69	60%	17%	11.8%	15%	53	3	6%
MLB Averages					45%	2.8%	16.6%	8.4%	8.0%	34%	0.81	1.09	70%	18%	7.8%	11%			11%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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	1st%	30%	30c	30s	02%	02c	02s	02h	L/SO	3pK	4pW	PAu	Pitu	Stru
2003	23	CIN	NL	12	55	4.58	35	64%	17%	3%	51%	29%	83%	0%	53%	97%	33%	17%	2	2	8%	1	0	0	100%	0	0	0	0	0
2004	24	CIN	NL	136	536	3.94	296	55%	27%	22%	24%	27%	73%	2%	40%	69%	51%	11%	15	10	18%	25	15	2	17%	5	4	0	0	0
2005	25	CIN	NL	76	313	4.12	184	59%	18%	21%	32%	29%	82%	0%	48%	75%	58%	5%	4	2	21%	16	7	1	22%	0	2	0	0	0
3 Yrs				224	904	4.04	515	57%	23%	20%	28%	28%	77%	1%	44%	73%	53%	9%	21	14	19%	42	22	3	21%	5	6	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.74		63%	27%	14%	27%	32%	73%	2%	46%	81%	59%	5%			21%				26%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

					Hits			Home Runs							Advances				Baserunning
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	H	Inf	Bnt	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	<2,3B	Scr	SO	%	ROE	WP	PB	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	BT	PAu
2003	23	CIN	NL	12	5	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	50%	0	0	0	6	3	0	100%	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2004	24	CIN	NL	136	23	2	1	4	0	2	3	1	2	2	7	5	0	71%	1	2	0	54	3	0	100%	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
2005	25	CIN	NL	76	18	1	0	4	0	3	2	2	2	2	6	3	0	50%	2	1	1	42	2	0	100%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
3 Yrs				224	46	3	1	9	0	5	6	3	5	4	15	9	0	60%	3	3	1	102	8	0	100%	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	8	0
MLB Averages																		53%							70%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
2003	23	0	0		18.00	2	0	1	0	2.0	5	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	12	27	3.000	22.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	1.00	27
2004	24	2	3	.400	6.03	26	1	14	4	31.1	28	22	21	5	26	1	30	2	2	148	72	1.723	8.0	1.4	7.5	8.6	1.15	72
2005	25	2	4	.333	6.70	42	1	19	4	45.2	46	37	34	9	37	1	39	4	3	224	65	1.818	9.1	1.8	7.3	7.7	1.05	65

Neutralized Pitching

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact
2003	23	0	0		18.00	2.0	5	4	4	1	1	1	0	3.000	22.5	4.5	4.5	1.00	4.5	2
2004	24	1	2	.333	4.97	29.0	23	18	16	4	25	28	2	1.655	7.1	7.8	8.7	1.12	1.2	24
2005	25	0	1	.000	7.20	15.0	18	13	12	4	11	9	2	1.933	10.8	6.6	5.4	0.82	2.4	16
3 Yrs		1	3	.250	6.26	46.0	46	35	32	9	37	38	4	1.804	9.0		7.4	1.03	1.8	42

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