Chris Valaika

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 205lb (180cm, 92kg)

Born: August 14, 1985 in Santa Monica, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 3rd round of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of California, Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, CA).

High School: William S. Hart HS (Santa Clarita, CA)

School: University of California, Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, CA)

Last Game: September 28, 2014 (Age 29-045d)
vs. MIL 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2011 season

Agents: Wasserman

National Team: us USA (College,18U,16U)

Full Name: Christopher Andrew Valaika

Pronunciation: \vuh-LAY-kah\

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Relatives: Brother of Pat Valaika

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.4

248

.238

RBI

OBP

.282

SLG

.351

OPS

.633

OPS+

2012 Player Batting Game Log

2012 Player Batting Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
1	2012-04-05	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Columbus Clippers	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2B	0
2	2012-04-06	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Columbus Clippers	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
3	2012-04-07	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Columbus Clippers	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
4	2012-04-08	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Columbus Clippers	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	1
5	2012-04-09	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Toledo Mud Hens	5	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3B	0
6	2012-04-10	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Toledo Mud Hens	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2B	0
7	2012-04-11	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Toledo Mud Hens	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
8	2012-04-12	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Toledo Mud Hens	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
9	2012-04-13	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Columbus Clippers	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	1
10	2012-04-14	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Columbus Clippers	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
11	2012-04-16	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Columbus Clippers	5	5	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
12	2012-04-17	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Toledo Mud Hens	6	6	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
13	2012-04-18	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Toledo Mud Hens	6	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	0
14	2012-04-19	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Toledo Mud Hens	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	1
15	2012-04-20	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Toledo Mud Hens	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2B	0
16	2012-04-21	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Indianapolis Indians	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
17	2012-04-22	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Indianapolis Indians	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
18	2012-04-23	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Indianapolis Indians	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2B	0
19	2012-04-24	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Indianapolis Indians	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
20	2012-04-25	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Indianapolis Indians	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
21	2012-04-27	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Norfolk Tides	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2B	0
22	2012-04-28	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Norfolk Tides	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2B	0
23	2012-04-29	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Norfolk Tides	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2B	1
24	2012-04-30	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Norfolk Tides	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	SS	0
May			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
25	2012-05-01	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Durham Bulls	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
26	2012-05-02	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Durham Bulls	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
27	2012-05-04	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Durham Bulls	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
28	2012-05-05	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Indianapolis Indians	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
29	2012-05-06	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Indianapolis Indians	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2B	0
30	2012-05-07	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Norfolk Tides	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	1
31	2012-05-08	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Norfolk Tides	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
32	2012-05-09	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Norfolk Tides	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
33	2012-05-10	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Norfolk Tides	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
34	2012-05-11	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Lehigh Valley IronPigs	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
35	2012-05-12	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Lehigh Valley IronPigs	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
36	2012-05-14 (2)	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Lehigh Valley IronPigs	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	1
37	2012-05-15	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Rochester Red Wings	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
38	2012-05-18	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Rochester Red Wings	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
39	2012-05-19	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Lehigh Valley IronPigs	5	4	2	3	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
40	2012-05-20	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Lehigh Valley IronPigs	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
41	2012-05-21	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Lehigh Valley IronPigs	5	5	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3B	0
July			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
Player Moved from AAA-IL to Rk-ARIZ
42	2012-07-06	Rk-ARIZ	AZL Reds	@	AZL Athletics	3	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2B	0
43	2012-07-08	Rk-ARIZ	AZL Reds		AZL Dodgers	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
44	2012-07-09	Rk-ARIZ	AZL Reds	@	AZL Giants	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
Player Moved from Rk-ARIZ to AAA-IL
45	2012-07-12	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Gwinnett Braves	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
46	2012-07-13	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Gwinnett Braves	2	2	2	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
47	2012-07-14	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Gwinnett Braves	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
48	2012-07-15	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Gwinnett Braves	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
49	2012-07-16	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Columbus Clippers	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
50	2012-07-17	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Columbus Clippers	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
51	2012-07-18	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Columbus Clippers	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2B	1
52	2012-07-19	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Columbus Clippers	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2B	1
53	2012-07-20	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Pawtucket Red Sox	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
54	2012-07-22	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Pawtucket Red Sox	5	5	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
55	2012-07-23	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Pawtucket Red Sox	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
56	2012-07-24	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Buffalo Bisons	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
57	2012-07-25	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Buffalo Bisons	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	pdH	0
58	2012-07-26	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Buffalo Bisons	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
59	2012-07-27	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Buffalo Bisons	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	1
60	2012-07-29	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Toledo Mud Hens	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
61	2012-07-31	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Toledo Mud Hens	4	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	1
August			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
62	2012-08-02	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Charlotte Knights	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
63	2012-08-03	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Charlotte Knights	4	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
64	2012-08-04	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Charlotte Knights	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
65	2012-08-06	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Toledo Mud Hens	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2B	0
66	2012-08-07	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Toledo Mud Hens	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2B	0
67	2012-08-08	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Toledo Mud Hens	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	1
68	2012-08-09	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Toledo Mud Hens	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
69	2012-08-10	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Gwinnett Braves	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
70	2012-08-11	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Gwinnett Braves	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
71	2012-08-13	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Gwinnett Braves	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
72	2012-08-14	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Charlotte Knights	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
73	2012-08-16	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Charlotte Knights	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
74	2012-08-17	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Charlotte Knights	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
75	2012-08-19	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Columbus Clippers	5	5	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2B	0
76	2012-08-20	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Columbus Clippers	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
77	2012-08-21	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Columbus Clippers	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	pdH	0
78	2012-08-22	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Indianapolis Indians	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
79	2012-08-23	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Indianapolis Indians	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
80	2012-08-24	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Indianapolis Indians	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	1
81	2012-08-25	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Toledo Mud Hens	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
82	2012-08-26	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Toledo Mud Hens	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
83	2012-08-28	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats		Columbus Clippers	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2B	0
84	2012-08-30	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Columbus Clippers	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	1
85	2012-08-31	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Columbus Clippers	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
September			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
86	2012-09-01	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Columbus Clippers	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0

2012 Player Batting Splits

2012 Player Batting Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	86	327	301	31	66	14	2	7	30	2	3	16	63	.219	.265	.349	.613	105	10	4	2	4	0

Home	40	152	139	15	30	7	1	3	14	0	2	8	29	.216	.267	.345	.612	48	3	2	2	1	0
Away	46	175	162	16	36	7	1	4	16	2	1	8	34	.222	.263	.352	.615	57	7	2	0	3	0

vs RHP as RHB	77	208	194		47	12	2	5	23			6	41	.242	.275	.402	.678	78	8	4	1	3	0
vs LHP as RHB	53	119	107		19	2	0	2	7			10	22	.178	.246	.252	.498	27	2	0	1	1	0

April	24	106	99	9	22	5	2	1	8	1	1	4	26	.222	.245	.343	.589	34	5	0	0	3	0
May	17	69	65	8	18	5	0	2	8	1	1	2	16	.277	.319	.446	.765	29	0	2	0	0	0
July	20	66	63	6	13	0	0	4	9	0	1	2	8	.206	.227	.397	.624	25	2	0	0	1	0
August	24	85	73	8	13	4	0	0	5	0	0	8	13	.178	.277	.233	.510	17	3	2	2	0	0
September	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

2 outs, RISP	36	42	41		3	2	1	0	4			1	11	.073	.095	.171	.266	7	0	0	0	0	0

vs. Younger Pitchers	66	181	168		37	7	1	4	12			10	30	.220	.261	.345	.606	58	8	0	1	2	0
vs. Older Pitchers	61	146	133		29	7	1	3	18			6	33	.218	.269	.353	.622	47	2	4	1	2	0

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