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Dave Valle
David Valle

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 200 lb.

Debut September 7, 1984
  vs. KCR 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 29, 1996
Born October 30, 1960 in Bayside, NY

Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 2nd round of the 1978 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 1978. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
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 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1984 23 SEA AL  13   27    4    8   1  0   1    4   0  0   1   5  .296  .321  .444  112   12   0   0   0   0   0
 1985 24 SEA AL  31   70    2   11   1  0   0    4   0  0   1  17  .157  .181  .171   -3   12   1   0   0   1   1
 1986 25 SEA AL  22   53   10   18   3  0   5   15   0  0   7   7  .340  .417  .679  193   36   0   0   0   0   2
 1987 26 SEA AL  95  324   40   83  16  3  12   53   2  0  15  46  .256  .292  .435   86  141   0   4   2   3  13
 1988 27 SEA AL  93  290   29   67  15  2  10   50   0  1  18  38  .231  .295  .400   90  116   3   2   0   9  13
 1989 28 SEA AL  94  316   32   75  10  3   7   34   0  0  29  32  .237  .311  .354   85  112   1   3   2   6  13
 1990 29 SEA AL 107  308   37   66  15  0   7   33   1  2  45  48  .214  .328  .331   85  102   4   0   0   7  11
 1991 30 SEA AL 132  324   38   63   8  1   8   32   0  2  34  49  .194  .286  .299   63   97   6   3   0   9  19
 1992 31 SEA AL 124  367   39   88  16  1   9   30   0  0  27  58  .240  .305  .362   87  133   7   1   1   8   7
 1993 32 SEA AL 135  423   48  109  19  0  13   63   1  0  48  56  .258  .354  .395  101  167   8   4   4  17  18
 1994 33 TOT AL  46  112   14   26   8  1   2   10   0  2  18  22  .232  .348  .375   84   42   2   0   2   2   3
         BOS AL  30   76    6   12   2  1   1    5   0  1   9  18  .158  .256  .250   29   19   2   0   1   1   2
         MIL AL  16   36    8   14   6  0   1    5   0  1   9   4  .389  .522  .639  194   23   0   0   1   1   1
 1995 34 TEX AL  36   75    7   18   3  0   0    5   1  0   6  18  .240  .305  .280   52   21   1   0   0   1   2
 1996 35 TEX AL  42   86   14   26   6  1   3   17   0  0   9  17  .302  .368  .500  113   43   0   0   0   0   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 13 Seasons     970 2775  314  658 121 12  77  350   5  7 258 413  .237  .314  .373   86 1034  33  17  11  63 105
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        463   52  110  20  2  13   58   1  1  43  69  .237  .314  .373   86  173   6   3   2  11  18
 Career High    135  423   48  109  19  3  13   63   2  2  48  58  .258  .354  .435  101  167   8   4   4  17  19
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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 
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1984 23 SEA AL   28   19    4   5.6    95| .296  .261| .321  .324| .444  .394| .765  .718| 112  .601   0.3   0.0   0%
 1985 24 SEA AL   73   61    2   0.9    99| .157  .261| .181  .327| .171  .406| .352  .733|  -3  .046 -10.1  -1.0   0%
 1986 25 SEA AL   60   37   14  10.1   100| .340  .262| .417  .330| .679  .408|1.096  .737| 193  .804   6.8   0.7   0%
 1987 26 SEA AL  346  258   38   3.9   110| .256  .271| .292  .340| .435  .435| .727  .775|  86  .393  -8.0  -0.8 100%
 1988 27 SEA AL  322  242   31   3.4    98| .231  .264| .295  .329| .400  .397| .695  .727|  90  .387  -4.8  -0.5   0%
 1989 28 SEA AL  355  258   34   3.5    96| .237  .264| .311  .330| .354  .389| .665  .718|  85  .406  -6.6  -0.7   0%
 1990 29 SEA AL  364  259   34   3.5    95| .214  .260| .328  .329| .331  .389| .659  .718|  85  .400  -5.2  -0.5  33%
 1991 30 SEA AL  376  291   26   2.4    97| .194  .260| .286  .329| .299  .395| .585  .724|  63  .238 -16.5  -1.6   0%
 1992 31 SEA AL  410  294   41   3.8    94| .240  .259| .305  .328| .362  .385| .667  .713|  87  .427  -7.1  -0.7   0%
 1993 32 SEA AL  500  344   59   4.6   103| .258  .268| .354  .339| .395  .409| .749  .748| 101  .478   1.9   0.2 100%
 1994 33 TOT AL  134   93   17   4.9   116| .232  .278| .348  .351| .375  .443| .723  .794|  84  .459  -2.5  -0.2   0%
         BOS AL   88   69    5   1.9   116| .158  .278| .256  .352| .250  .444| .506  .795|  29  .135  -8.7  -0.8   0%
         MIL AL   46   24   12  13.4   115| .389  .277| .522  .350| .639  .442|1.161  .792| 194  .843   6.2   0.6   0%
 1995 34 TEX AL   83   60    7   3.1   112| .240  .274| .305  .348| .280  .433| .585  .781|  52  .279  -5.4  -0.5 100%
 1996 35 TEX AL   95   63   15   6.4   120| .302  .283| .368  .357| .500  .455| .868  .812| 113  .560   1.5   0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 13 Seasons     3146 2279  322   3.8   101| .237  .265| .314  .334| .373  .405| .687  .739|  86  .406 -55.6  -5.5  41%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / 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    PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1984 23 SEA AL C 13 56 5 0 0 1.000 .987 4.69 5.05 7.66 5.96 7 71.7 2 3 4 3 1985 24 SEA AL C 31 117 7 3 0 .976 .987 4.00 5.03 6.26 6.05 19 178.3 0 11 14 2 1986 25 SEA AL C 12 53 1 1 0 .982 .989 4.50 5.44 5.72 6.62 9 85.0 1 5 6 1 1B 4 37 2 1 3 .975 .990 9.75 8.62 10.03 9.41 4 35.0 1987 26 SEA AL C 75 420 34 5 2 .989 .988 6.05 5.49 6.48 6.74 70 630.7 2 18 39 23 DH 14 1B 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 8.50 6.00 9.60 0 3.0 RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1988 27 SEA AL C 84 484 47 6 7 .989 .989 6.32 5.28 7.11 6.22 76 672.3 5 24 48 27 DH 3 1B 1 6 0 0 1 1.000 1.000 6.00 8.40 6.00 9.60 1 9.0 1989 28 SEA AL C 93 496 52 4 3 .993 .989 5.89 5.20 6.28 6.24 91 785.3 6 16 48 35 1990 29 SEA AL C 104 631 44 2 9 .997 .991 6.49 5.36 7.21 6.42 98 842.0 9 44 65 28 1B 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 8.40 18.00 9.90 0 1.0 1991 30 SEA AL C 129 669 52 6 9 .992 .990 5.59 5.28 7.01 6.49 106 926.3 15 37 46 31 1B 2 7 0 0 0 1.000 .986 3.50 8.30 15.75 9.67 0 4.0 1992 31 SEA AL C 122 606 62 7 10 .990 .989 5.48 5.26 6.18 6.20 116 972.3 4 42 84 40 1993 32 SEA AL C 135 881 71 5 13 .995 .991 7.05 5.46 7.57 6.56 133 1132.3 8 45 68 57 1994 33 TOT AL C 40 203 7 3 1 .986 .991 5.25 5.73 6.39 6.79 33 295.7 3 12 25 7 BOS AL C 28 156 5 3 1 .982 .991 5.75 5.73 6.84 6.79 24 211.7 2 8 17 5 1B 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 8.50 2.25 9.67 0 4.0 MIL AL C 12 47 2 0 0 1.000 .992 4.08 5.73 5.25 6.79 9 84.0 1 4 8 2 DH 2 1995 34 TEX AL C 29 137 12 1 0 .993 .990 5.14 5.64 6.81 6.74 22 197.0 2 8 12 6 1B 7 20 1 0 2 1.000 .995 3.00 8.31 11.12 9.64 0 17.0 1996 35 TEX AL C 35 145 13 1 2 .994 .990 4.51 5.84 6.71 6.91 21 212.0 0 6 16 7 1B 5 5 0 0 1 1.000 1.000 1.00 7.92 7.50 9.30 0 6.0 DH 1
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1986 25 SEA AL 1B 4 37 2 1 3 .975 .990 9.75 8.62 10.03 9.41 4 35.0 1987 26 SEA AL 1B 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 8.50 6.00 9.60 0 3.0 1988 27 SEA AL 1B 1 6 0 0 1 1.000 1.000 6.00 8.40 6.00 9.60 1 9.0 1990 29 SEA AL 1B 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 8.40 18.00 9.90 0 1.0 1991 30 SEA AL 1B 2 7 0 0 0 1.000 .986 3.50 8.30 15.75 9.67 0 4.0 1994 33 BOS AL 1B 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 8.50 2.25 9.67 0 4.0 1995 34 TEX AL 1B 7 20 1 0 2 1.000 .995 3.00 8.31 11.12 9.64 0 17.0 1996 35 TEX AL 1B 5 5 0 0 1 1.000 1.000 1.00 7.92 7.50 9.30 0 6.0 1984 23 SEA AL C 13 56 5 0 0 1.000 .987 4.69 5.05 7.66 5.96 7 71.7 2 3 4 3 1985 24 SEA AL C 31 117 7 3 0 .976 .987 4.00 5.03 6.26 6.05 19 178.3 0 11 14 2 1986 25 SEA AL C 12 53 1 1 0 .982 .989 4.50 5.44 5.72 6.62 9 85.0 1 5 6 1 1987 26 SEA AL C 75 420 34 5 2 .989 .988 6.05 5.49 6.48 6.74 70 630.7 2 18 39 23 1988 27 SEA AL C 84 484 47 6 7 .989 .989 6.32 5.28 7.11 6.22 76 672.3 5 24 48 27 1989 28 SEA AL C 93 496 52 4 3 .993 .989 5.89 5.20 6.28 6.24 91 785.3 6 16 48 35 1990 29 SEA AL C 104 631 44 2 9 .997 .991 6.49 5.36 7.21 6.42 98 842.0 9 44 65 28 1991 30 SEA AL C 129 669 52 6 9 .992 .990 5.59 5.28 7.01 6.49 106 926.3 15 37 46 31 1992 31 SEA AL C 122 606 62 7 10 .990 .989 5.48 5.26 6.18 6.20 116 972.3 4 42 84 40 1993 32 SEA AL C 135 881 71 5 13 .995 .991 7.05 5.46 7.57 6.56 133 1132.3 8 45 68 57 1994 33 TOT AL C 40 203 7 3 1 .986 .991 5.25 5.73 6.39 6.79 33 295.7 3 12 25 7 BOS AL C 28 156 5 3 1 .982 .991 5.75 5.73 6.84 6.79 24 211.7 2 8 17 5 MIL AL C 12 47 2 0 0 1.000 .992 4.08 5.73 5.25 6.79 9 84.0 1 4 8 2 1995 34 TEX AL C 29 137 12 1 0 .993 .990 5.14 5.64 6.81 6.74 22 197.0 2 8 12 6 1996 35 TEX AL C 35 145 13 1 2 .994 .990 4.51 5.84 6.71 6.91 21 212.0 0 6 16 7 1987 26 SEA AL DH 14 1988 27 SEA AL DH 3 1994 33 MIL AL DH 2 1996 35 TEX AL DH 1 1987 26 SEA AL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 1987 26 SEA AL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.80 0 1.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C* 902 4898 407 44 56 .992 .990 5.88 5.37 6.82 6.44 801 7001.0 57 271 475 267 1B* 24 80 3 1 7 .988 .993 3.46 8.32 9.46 9.51 5 79.0 DH 20 Games not counted in Overall Total below RF* 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 927 4978 410 45 63 .992 .990 5.81 5.44 6.85 6.47 806 7081
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.

Hit By Pitch
1988 AL-9-6
1989 AL-6-9
1990 AL-7-4
1991 AL-9-2
1993 AL-17-1

Grounded into Double Plays
1993 AL-18-6

HOF Standards: Batting - 3.0 (3105) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

June 6, 1978: Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 2nd round of the 1978 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 1978.

October 26, 1993: Granted Free Agency.

December 30, 1993: Signed as a Free Agent with the Boston Red Sox.

June 16, 1994: Traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Milwaukee Brewers for Tom Brunansky.

October 21, 1994: Granted Free Agency.

December 6, 1994: Signed as a Free Agent with the Texas Rangers.

November 1, 1996: Granted Free Agency.

January 6, 1997: Signed as a Free Agent with the Oakland Athletics.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1988Seattle Mariners$125,000
1989Seattle Mariners$315,000
1990Seattle Mariners$485,000
1991Seattle Mariners$666,667
1992Seattle Mariners$1,666,667
1993Seattle Mariners$2,366,667
1994Boston Red Sox$1,200,000
1995Texas Rangers$619,445
1996Texas Rangers$725,000
Career (may be incomplete)$8,169,446

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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