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Fred Valentine
Fred Lee Valentine (Squeaky)

Bats Both, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 190 lb.
School Tennessee State University

Debut September 7, 1959
  vs. WSH 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 24, 1968
Born January 19, 1935 in Clarksdale, MS

Signed by the Baltimore Orioles as an amateur free agent in 1956. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1959 24 BAL AL  12   19    0    6   0  0   0    1   0  1   3   4  .316  .409  .316  105    6   0   0   0   0   0
 1963 28 BAL AL  26   41    5   11   1  0   0    1   0  0   8   5  .268  .388  .293   98   12   0   0   0   0   2
 1964 29 WSA AL 102  212   20   48   5  0   4   20   4  2  21  44  .226  .304  .307   71   65   3   1   0   3   6
 1965 30 WSA AL  12   29    6    7   0  0   0    1   3  0   4   5  .241  .353  .241   74    7   0   0   0   1   1
 1966 31 WSA AL 146  508   77  140  29  7  16   59  22 10  51  63  .276  .351  .455  131  231   6   3   1  10  12 MVP-21
 1967 32 WSA AL 151  457   52  107  16  1  11   44  17  3  56  76  .234  .330  .346  104  158   3   1   1  10   5
 1968 33 TOT AL  84  192   20   41   5  2   5   12   1  0  13  31  .214  .273  .339   86   65   0   1   0   3   6
         WSA AL  37  101   11   24   2  0   3    7   1  0   6  11  .238  .291  .347   96   35   0   1   0   2   5
         BAL AL  47   91    9   17   3  2   2    5   0  0   7  20  .187  .253  .330   75   30   0   0   0   1   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      533 1458  180  360  56 10  36  138  47 16 156 228  .247  .330  .373  106  544  12   6   2  27  32
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        443   55  109  17  3  11   42  14  5  47  69  .247  .330  .373  106  165   4   2   1   8  10
 Career High    151  508   77  140  29  7  16   59  22 10  56  76  .276  .351  .455  131  231   6   3   1  10  12
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1959 24 BAL AL   22   14    2   3.8    96| .316  .257| .409  .328| .316  .393| .725  .720| 105  .438   0.3   0.0   0%
 1963 28 BAL AL   49   32    5   4.2    91| .268  .251| .388  .316| .293  .387| .681  .703|  98  .502   0.4   0.0   0%
 1964 29 WSA AL  240  176   20   3.1    96| .226  .256| .304  .324| .307  .397| .611  .721|  71  .355  -8.2  -0.8  66%
 1965 30 WSA AL   34   23    3   3.5    90| .241  .248| .353  .318| .241  .381| .594  .699|  74  .437  -0.8  -0.1 100%
 1966 31 WSA AL  578  399   81   5.5    89| .276  .247| .351  .314| .455  .381| .806  .695| 131  .649  21.5   2.3  68%
 1967 32 WSA AL  527  362   58   4.3    81| .234  .239| .330  .307| .346  .358| .676  .665| 104  .567   4.1   0.4  85%
 1968 33 TOT AL  209  158   17   2.9    79| .214  .237| .273  .306| .339  .350| .612  .656|  86  .412  -3.9  -0.5 100%
         WSA AL  110   83    9   2.9    77| .238  .235| .291  .303| .347  .347| .638  .651|  96  .415  -0.7  -0.1 100%
         BAL AL   99   75    8   2.9    81| .187  .239| .253  .308| .330  .354| .583  .662|  75  .409  -3.2  -0.4   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons      1659 1164  186   4.3    86| .247  .245| .330  .312| .373  .372| .703  .685| 106  .549  13.5   1.3  74%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1959 24 BAL AL OF 8 7 1 1 0 .889 .976 1.00 1.96 1.31 2.23 6 55.0 RF 6 7 1 1 0 .889 .976 1.33 1.63 1.67 1.88 5 43.0 LF 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.67 0.00 2.02 1 12.0 1963 28 BAL AL OF 10 15 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.50 1.91 1.90 2.15 8 71.0 RF 10 15 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.50 1.72 2.01 2.01 7 67.3 LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.60 0.00 1.95 1 3.7 1964 29 WSA AL OF 57 86 2 2 1 .978 .980 1.54 1.79 1.86 2.04 46 425.3 LF 23 31 1 0 1 1.000 .976 1.39 1.46 1.62 1.81 19 178.0 RF 22 34 1 1 0 .972 .983 1.59 1.61 2.10 1.88 15 150.3 CF 14 26 0 1 0 .963 .981 1.86 2.13 2.41 2.45 12 97.0 1965 30 WSA AL OF 11 23 0 0 0 1.000 .979 2.09 1.78 3.32 2.04 7 62.3 CF 6 18 0 0 0 1.000 .978 3.00 2.03 3.45 2.39 6 47.0 LF 6 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0.83 1.48 3.75 1.88 1 12.0 RF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.55 5.45 1.91 0 3.3 1966 31 WSA AL OF 138 290 6 6 2 .980 .982 2.14 1.82 2.33 2.10 127 1143.7 RF 72 119 3 1 2 .992 .979 1.69 1.69 1.95 1.94 64 562.3 CF 62 140 2 3 0 .979 .986 2.29 2.09 2.88 2.52 55 443.7 LF 35 35 1 2 0 .947 .981 1.03 1.45 2.35 1.83 8 137.7 1B 2 14 1 1 1 .938 .993 7.50 8.20 9.00 9.60 2 15.0 1967 32 WSA AL OF 136 258 7 3 0 .989 .980 1.95 1.76 2.21 2.05 111 1078.3 CF 70 143 2 1 0 .993 .981 2.07 2.08 2.56 2.47 56 510.3 RF 54 98 3 2 0 .981 .981 1.87 1.56 1.95 1.82 51 467.3 LF 26 22 0 0 0 1.000 .978 0.85 1.40 1.97 1.87 4 100.7 1968 33 TOT AL OF 53 67 4 1 2 .986 .981 1.34 1.80 1.74 2.08 41 368.0 TOT AL RF 40 52 4 1 2 .982 .977 1.40 1.57 1.67 1.88 35 302.0 TOT AL CF 7 13 0 0 0 1.000 .985 1.86 2.24 2.54 2.52 5 46.0 WSA AL OF 27 34 2 0 1 1.000 .981 1.33 1.80 1.58 2.08 24 205.7 RF 26 34 2 0 1 1.000 .978 1.38 1.57 1.60 1.88 24 202.7 CF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.20 3.00 2.40 0 3.0 BAL AL OF 26 33 2 1 1 .972 .980 1.35 1.80 1.94 2.08 17 162.3 RF 14 18 2 1 1 .952 .976 1.43 1.57 1.81 1.88 11 99.3 CF 6 12 0 0 0 1.000 .984 2.00 2.25 2.51 2.53 5 43.0 LF 6 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.67 1.45 1.80 1.84 1 20.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1966 31 WSA AL 1B 2 14 1 1 1 .938 .993 7.50 8.20 9.00 9.60 2 15.0 1964 29 WSA AL CF 14 26 0 1 0 .963 .981 1.86 2.13 2.41 2.45 12 97.0 1965 30 WSA AL CF 6 18 0 0 0 1.000 .978 3.00 2.03 3.45 2.39 6 47.0 1966 31 WSA AL CF 62 140 2 3 0 .979 .986 2.29 2.09 2.88 2.52 55 443.7 1967 32 WSA AL CF 70 143 2 1 0 .993 .981 2.07 2.08 2.56 2.47 56 510.3 1968 33 TOT AL CF 7 13 0 0 0 1.000 .985 1.86 2.24 2.54 2.52 5 46.0 WSA AL CF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.20 3.00 2.40 0 3.0 BAL AL CF 6 12 0 0 0 1.000 .984 2.00 2.25 2.51 2.53 5 43.0 1959 24 BAL AL LF 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.67 0.00 2.02 1 12.0 1963 28 BAL AL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.60 0.00 1.95 1 3.7 1964 29 WSA AL LF 23 31 1 0 1 1.000 .976 1.39 1.46 1.62 1.81 19 178.0 1965 30 WSA AL LF 6 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0.83 1.48 3.75 1.88 1 12.0 1966 31 WSA AL LF 35 35 1 2 0 .947 .981 1.03 1.45 2.35 1.83 8 137.7 1967 32 WSA AL LF 26 22 0 0 0 1.000 .978 0.85 1.40 1.97 1.87 4 100.7 1968 33 BAL AL LF 6 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.67 1.45 1.80 1.84 1 20.0 1959 24 BAL AL OF 8 7 1 1 0 .889 .976 1.00 1.96 1.31 2.23 6 55.0 1963 28 BAL AL OF 10 15 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.50 1.91 1.90 2.15 8 71.0 1964 29 WSA AL OF 57 86 2 2 1 .978 .980 1.54 1.79 1.86 2.04 46 425.3 1965 30 WSA AL OF 11 23 0 0 0 1.000 .979 2.09 1.78 3.32 2.04 7 62.3 1966 31 WSA AL OF 138 290 6 6 2 .980 .982 2.14 1.82 2.33 2.10 127 1143.7 1967 32 WSA AL OF 136 258 7 3 0 .989 .980 1.95 1.76 2.21 2.05 111 1078.3 1968 33 TOT AL OF 53 67 4 1 2 .986 .981 1.34 1.80 1.74 2.08 41 368.0 WSA AL OF 27 34 2 0 1 1.000 .981 1.33 1.80 1.58 2.08 24 205.7 BAL AL OF 26 33 2 1 1 .972 .980 1.35 1.80 1.94 2.08 17 162.3 1959 24 BAL AL RF 6 7 1 1 0 .889 .976 1.33 1.63 1.67 1.88 5 43.0 1963 28 BAL AL RF 10 15 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.50 1.72 2.01 2.01 7 67.3 1964 29 WSA AL RF 22 34 1 1 0 .972 .983 1.59 1.61 2.10 1.88 15 150.3 1965 30 WSA AL RF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.55 5.45 1.91 0 3.3 1966 31 WSA AL RF 72 119 3 1 2 .992 .979 1.69 1.69 1.95 1.94 64 562.3 1967 32 WSA AL RF 54 98 3 2 0 .981 .981 1.87 1.56 1.95 1.82 51 467.3 1968 33 TOT AL RF 40 52 4 1 2 .982 .977 1.40 1.57 1.67 1.88 35 302.0 WSA AL RF 26 34 2 0 1 1.000 .978 1.38 1.57 1.60 1.88 24 202.7 BAL AL RF 14 18 2 1 1 .952 .976 1.43 1.57 1.81 1.88 11 99.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 413 746 20 13 5 .983 .981 1.85 1.80 2.15 2.07 346 3203.7 100 159 206# RF* 206 327 12 6 4 .983 .980 1.65 1.62 1.91 1.89 177 1595.7 CF* 159 340 4 5 0 .986 .983 2.16 2.09 2.71 2.49 134 1144.0 LF* 100 97 2 2 1 .980 .978 0.99 1.45 1.92 1.84 35 464.0 1B* 2 14 1 1 1 .938 .993 7.50 8.20 9.00 9.60 2 15.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 415 760 21 14 6 .982 .981 1.88 1.83 2.18 2.11 348 3219
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1966-AL-21-0.01
Car-1440-0.01 shares

On-base %
1966 AL-.351-10

OPS
1966 AL-.806-10

Doubles
1966 AL-29-7

Triples
1966 AL-7-9

Stolen Bases
1966 AL-22-6
1967 AL-17-8

Adjusted OPS+
1966 AL-131-9

Adjusted Batting Runs
1966 AL-21-10

Batting Wins
1966 AL-2.3-10

Offensive Win%
1966 AL-.649-10

Hit By Pitch
1966 AL-10-2
1967 AL-10-5

Caught Stealing
1966 AL-10-7

Power/Speed Number
1966 AL-18.5-3
1967 AL-13.4-5

         

Gray Ink: Batting - 7 (1564) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 4.0 (2750) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

Before 1956 Season: Signed by the Baltimore Orioles as an amateur free agent.

October 11, 1963: Purchased by the Washington Senators from the Baltimore Orioles.

June 15, 1968: Traded by the Washington Senators to the Baltimore Orioles for Bruce Howard.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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