Vito Valentinetti
Vito John Valentinetti
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: September 16, 1928 in West New York, NJ
High School: Manhattan (New York, NY)
School: Iona College
Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1950. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 20, 1954
Final Game: May 11, 1959
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Standard Batting

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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
1954 25 CHW AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1956 27 CHC NL 42 22 20 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 .100 .143 .100 .243 -33 2 0 0 1 0 0 1
1957 28 TOT MLB 20 8 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .143 .250 .143 .393 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
1957 28 CHC NL 9 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1957 28 CLE AL 11 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
1958 29 TOT AL 38 31 28 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .321 .345 .321 .666 87 9 0 0 2 0 0 1
1958 29 DET AL 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1958 29 WSH AL 23 31 28 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .321 .345 .321 .666 87 9 0 0 2 0 0 1
1959 30 WSH AL 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
5 Seasons 108 62 55 1 12 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 20 .218 .271 .218 .489 37 12 0 0 3 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 93 83 2 18 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 30 .218 .271 .218 .489 37 18 0 0 5 0 0
WSH (2 yrs) 30 32 28 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 .321 .367 .321 .688 93 9 0 0 2 0 0
CHC (2 yrs) 51 25 22 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 10 .091 .167 .091 .258 -28 2 0 0 1 0 0
CLE (1 yr) 11 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 10 1 0 0 0 0 0
DET (1 yr) 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHW (1 yr) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
AL (4 yrs) 57 37 33 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .303 .343 .303 .646 81 10 0 0 2 0 0
NL (2 yrs) 51 25 22 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 10 .091 .167 .091 .258 -28 2 0 0 1 0 0

Advanced Batting

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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
1956 27 CHC NL 22 20 0 0.0 102 .200 .100 .263 .143 .330 .100 .415 .243 .745 -33 .000 -3.8 -0.4 .105 .000 .000
1957 28 TOT MLB 8 6 0 0.0 100 .250 .143 .264 .250 .334 .143 .402 .393 .735 11 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .333 .143 .000
1957 28 CHC NL 3 2 0 0.0 102 .000 .000 .268 .333 .331 .000 .414 .333 .745 1 .000 -0.2 -0.0 .500 .500 .000
1957 28 CLE AL 5 4 0 0.0 99 .500 .200 .263 .200 .335 .200 .397 .400 .732 10 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .250 .000 .000
1958 29 TOT AL 31 21 3 3.8 96 .429 .321 .259 .345 .328 .321 .394 .666 .722 87 .447 -0.6 -0.1 .526 .036 .000
1958 29 WSH AL 31 21 3 3.8 96 .429 .321 .259 .345 .328 .321 .394 .666 .722 87 .447 -0.6 -0.1 .526 .036 .000
1959 30 WSH AL 1 0 0 1.000 .332 0.3 0.0
5 Seasons 62 47 3 1.7 99 .343 .218 .261 .271 .329 .218 .403 .489 .732 37 .152 -4.9 -0.5 .341 .055 .000
162 Game Avg. 93 71 5 1.7 99 .343 .218 .261 .271 .329 .218 .403 .489 .732 37 .152 -4.9 -0.5 .341 .055 .000
WSH (2 yrs) 32 21 3 3.8 96 .429 .321 .259 .367 .328 .321 .394 .688 .722 93 .446 -0.3 -0.0 .579 .071 .000
CHC (2 yrs) 25 22 0 0.0 102 .167 .091 .263 .167 .330 .091 .415 .258 .745 -28 .000 -4.0 -0.4 .143 .045 .000
CLE (1 yr) 5 4 0 0.0 99 .500 .200 .263 .200 .335 .200 .397 .400 .732 10 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .250 .000 .000
AL (4 yrs) 37 25 3 3.2 97 .435 .303 .260 .343 .329 .303 .394 .646 .723 81 .369 -0.9 -0.1 .522 .061 .000
NL (2 yrs) 25 22 0 0.0 102 .167 .091 .263 .167 .330 .091 .415 .258 .745 -28 .000 -4.0 -0.4 .143 .045 .000

Ratio Batting*

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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
1956 27 CHC NL 22 0.0% 45.5% 4.6% 0.0% 0% 10.00 2.0 1.33 45%
1957 28 TOT MLB 8 0.0% 37.5% 12.5% 0.0% 0% 3.00 2.3 50%
1957 28 CHC NL 3 0.0% 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 0.00 67%
1957 28 CLE AL 5 0.0% 60.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 1.7 40%
1958 29 TOT AL 31 0.0% 22.6% 3.2% 0.0% 0% 7.00 4.0 1.80 68%
1958 29 WSH AL 31 0.0% 22.6% 3.2% 0.0% 0% 7.00 4.0 1.80 68%
1959 30 WSH AL 1 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.00 0%
5 Seasons 62 0.0% 32.3% 6.5% 0.0% 0% 5.00 2.8 1.63 56%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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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
1956 27 CHC NL 1 0 0% 5 0 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 28 TOT MLB 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 28 CHC NL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 28 CLE AL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 29 TOT AL 0 0 10% 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1958 29 WSH AL 0 0 10% 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1959 30 WSH AL 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Seasons 1 0 6% 21 0 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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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
1956 27 CHC NL 15 20% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 3 0 0% 3 0 0% 11 1 9% 2 0 0% 0 0 7
1957 28 TOT MLB 2 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
1957 28 CHC NL 1 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 2
1957 28 CLE AL 1 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
1958 29 TOT AL 31 16% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 5 0 0% 6 1 17% 14 0 0% 0 0 2 1 50% 0
1958 29 WSH AL 31 16% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 5 0 0% 6 1 17% 14 0 0% 0 0 2 1 50% 0
1959 30 WSH AL 1 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
5 Seasons 49 16% 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 8 0 0% 9 1 11% 25 1 4% 2 0 0% 2 1 50% 13
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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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
1956 27 43 22 20 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 .100 .143 .100 .243 -33 2 0 0 1 0 0
1957 28 63 30 27 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 13 .111 .172 .111 .284 -21 3 0 0 1 0 0
1958 29 101 61 55 1 12 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 20 .218 .259 .218 .477 33 12 0 0 3 0 0
1959 30 108 62 55 1 12 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 20 .218 .271 .218 .489 37 12 0 0 3 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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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
1956 27 44 22 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 .000 .045 .000 .045 0 42
1957 28 21 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .125 .000 .125 0 20
1958 29 40 32 31 1 11 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .355 .375 .355 .730 4 38
1959 30 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 7
4 Seasons 112 63 59 1 11 0 0 0 0 0 4 20 .186 .238 .186 .425 4 107
162 Game Avg. 162 91 85 1 16 0 0 0 0 0 6 29 .186 .238 .186 .425 6 107

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