Val Picinich

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 165lb (175cm, 74kg)

Born: September 8, 1896 in New York, NY us

Died: December 5, 1942 in Nobleboro, ME

Buried: Dunbar Cemetery, Nobleboro, ME

Last Game: August 28, 1933 (Age 36-354d)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1916 season

Full Name: Valentine John Picinich

Pronunciation: \pah-SIN-itch\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.4

2877

743

.258

298

RBI

298

OBP

.334

SLG

.361

OPS

.695

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1916	19	-7.8	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	40	127	118	8	23	3	1	0	5	1		6	33	.195	.234	.237	.471	28		0	3
1917	20	-6.9	Atlanta	SOUA	A		96		285		75	11	3	0						.263		.323		92
1917	20	-6.9	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	2	8	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	2	.333	.429	.333	.762	2		0	1
1918	21	-6.2	Atlanta	SOUA	A		35		114	7	29					0				.254		.307		35
1918	21	-6.9	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	47	162	148	13	34	3	3	0	12	0		9	25	.230	.274	.291	.564	43		0	5
1919	22	-5.9	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	80	241	212	18	58	12	3	3	22	6		17	43	.274	.330	.401	.731	85		1	11
1920	23	-5.0	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	48	145	133	14	27	6	2	3	14	0	0	9	33	.203	.259	.346	.605	46		1	2
1921	24	-4.1	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	45	163	141	10	39	9	0	0	12	0	3	16	21	.277	.354	.340	.695	48		1	5
1922	25	-3.7	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	76	244	210	16	48	12	2	0	19	1	0	23	33	.229	.311	.305	.615	64		2	9
1923	26	-2.3	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	87	327	268	33	74	21	1	2	31	3	5	46	32	.276	.386	.384	.770	103		2	11
1924	27	-1.7	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	69	198	161	25	44	6	3	1	24	5	1	29	19	.273	.394	.367	.760	59		3	5		2
1925	28	-0.6	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	90	297	251	31	64	21	0	1	25	2	0	33	21	.255	.344	.351	.695	88		1	12		3
1926	29	0.3	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	89	277	240	33	63	16	1	2	31	4	1	29	22	.263	.342	.363	.705	87		0	8		0
1927	30	1.1	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	65	205	173	16	44	8	3	0	12	3	3	24	15	.254	.345	.335	.681	58		0	8		2
1928	31	2.4	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	96	358	324	29	98	15	1	7	35	1	6	20	25	.303	.343	.420	.763	136		0	14		0
1929	32	3.3	BRO	NL	Maj	BRO	93	315	273	28	71	16	6	4	31	3	3	34	24	.260	.342	.407	.749	111		0	8		2
1930	33	4.5	BRO	NL	Maj	BRO	23	52	46	4	10	3	0	0	3	1	0	5	6	.217	.294	.283	.577	13		0	1		0
1931	34	5.2	BRO	NL	Maj	BRO	24	49	45	5	12	4	0	1	4	1	0	4	9	.267	.327	.422	.749	19		0	0		0
1932	35	6.3	BRO	NL	Maj	BRO	41	74	70	8	18	6	0	1	11	0	1	4	8	.257	.297	.386	.683	27		0	0		0
1933	36		2 Teams	NL	Maj	BRO-PIT	22	66	58	7	14	5	0	1	7	0	0	5	11	.241	.302	.379	.681	22	1	0	3		2
1933	36	7.8	Jersey City	IL	AA		16		42		13	2	0	2						.310		.500		21
1933	36	7.0	BRO	NL	Maj	BRO	6	6	6	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.167	.167	.333	.500	2	0	0	0		0
1933	36	7.0	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	16	60	52	6	13	4	0	1	7	0	0	5	10	.250	.316	.385	.700	20	1	0	3		2
1934	37		2 Teams	IL	AA	CIN	13	27	27		3	0	0	0										3
1934	37	8.8	Toronto	IL	AA	CIN
1934	37	8.8	Baltimore	IL	AA
1935	38	14.5	Charleston	MATL	C	DET	20		41		4	3	0	0						.098		.171		7
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (18 seasons)					Majors		1037	3308	2877	298	743	166	26	26	298	31	23	314	382	.258	.334	.361	.695	1039		11	106		11
Minors (5 seasons)					Minors		167	482	482	7	121	16	3	2		0								120
All Levels (20 Seasons)							1204	3790	3359	305	864	182	29	28	298	31	23	314	382					1159		11	106		11

AA (2 seasons)					Minors		16	42	42		13	2	0	2										21
A (2 seasons)					Minors		131	399	399	7	104	11	3	0		0				.261				92
C (1 season)					Minors		20	41	41		4	3	0	0						.098		.171		7