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

Debut: July 25, 1916 (Age 19-321d, 4,509th in major league history)
vs. SLB 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

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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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	7-33 / in Starts: 7-26
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	39 games
Most Games w/o RBI	18 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 127 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	14 (7-3-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 127 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	75 (35-25-14)

Most Driven In
N Lajoie	1
J Brown	0
L McElwee	0

Most Driven In By
M Williams	1
J Walsh	1
B Bush	1
O Lawry	1

1916 Batting Game Log

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1916 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	82 (81)	Jul 25	PHA	@	SLB	L,3-8	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.000	.000	.000	.000	8						C
2	2	83	Jul 26 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	L,0-5	CG	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.500	.600	.750	1.350	8						C
3	3	85 (1)	Jul 27	PHA	@	SLB	L,2-3	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.286	.375	.429	.804	8						C
4	4	86	Jul 28	PHA	@	SLB	L,6-8	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0		0		1	0	0				0		.273	.333	.364	.697	8						C
5	5	87	Jul 29 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.214	.267	.286	.552	8	.30	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.48	C
6	6	90 (2)	Jul 30 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	L,0-7	CG	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.313	.353	.375	.728	8						C
7	7	91	Jul 31	PHA	@	CHW	L,3-4	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.353	.389	.412	.801	9						PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	8	92	Aug 1 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.300	.333	.350	.683	8	1.05	-0.083	.00	0.00%	-0.56	C
9	9	93	Aug 1 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.286	.318	.333	.652	6	2.72	-0.065	.00	0.00%	-0.20	PH
10	10	97 (3)	Aug 5	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-12	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	0				0		.250	.280	.292	.572	8						C
11	11	102 (4)	Aug 10	PHA	@	DET	L,4-10	GS-0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				1		.231	.286	.269	.555	8						C
12	12	109 (6)	Aug 18	PHA		SLB	L,3-4	11-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.231	.286	.269	.555	8						C
13	13	110	Aug 19	PHA		DET	L,2-6	10-GF(10)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.259	.310	.296	.607	9	.25	0.010	.00	0.00%	0.66	PH
14	14	111	Aug 21	PHA		DET	L,1-7	0-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.233	.281	.267	.548	8						C
15	15	112	Aug 22	PHA		DET	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.235	.278	.265	.542	8						C
16	16	113	Aug 23	PHA		DET	L,3-10	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.263	.300	.289	.589	8						C
17	17	114	Aug 24 (1)	PHA		CLE	W,6-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0		0		1	0	0				0		.262	.295	.286	.581	8						C
18	18	115	Aug 24 (2)	PHA		CLE	L,2-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0		0		1	0	1				0		.267	.298	.289	.587	8						C
19	19	116	Aug 25 (1)	PHA		CLE	L,9-13	CG	5	5	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0		0		.280	.308	.340	.648	8	.57	-0.019	.00	0.00%	0.57	C
20	20	117	Aug 25 (2)	PHA		CLE	L,2-10	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.264	.291	.321	.612	8	.23	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.17	C
21	21	118	Aug 26	PHA		CLE	W,5-0	CG	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.268	.293	.339	.632	8	.49	0.038	.00	0.00%	0.44	C
22	22	121 (2)	Aug 30	PHA		CHW	L,3-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.254	.279	.322	.601	8	1.68	-0.124	.00	0.00%	-0.61	C
23	23	122	Aug 31	PHA		CHW	L,1-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.242	.266	.306	.572	8	.59	-0.042	.00	0.00%	-0.56	C
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
24	24	123	Sep 1 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.231	.254	.292	.546	8						C
25	25	124	Sep 1 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	0				0		.232	.254	.290	.543	8						C
26	26	125	Sep 2	PHA	@	WSH	L,6-7	CG(11)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		2	0	1				0		.219	.240	.274	.514	8						C
27	27	126	Sep 4 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.224	.244	.276	.520	8	.76	0.012	.00	0.00%	0.15	C
28	28	127	Sep 4 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.228	.247	.278	.525	8						C
29	29	128	Sep 5 (1)	PHA		BOS	W,5-2	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0		0		.220	.247	.268	.515	8	.84	-0.048	.00	0.00%	-0.82	C
30	30	129	Sep 5 (2)	PHA		BOS	L,1-7	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.221	.247	.279	.526	8						C
31	31	130	Sep 6	PHA		BOS	L,2-5	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.216	.250	.273	.523	8						C
32	32	131	Sep 7	PHA		BOS	L,0-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.207	.240	.261	.500	8						C
33	33	132	Sep 8	PHA		NYY	W,8-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.219	.250	.271	.521	8						C
34	34	133	Sep 9 (1)	PHA		NYY	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.210	.240	.260	.500	8	1.02	-0.094	.00	0.00%	-0.73	C
35	35	134	Sep 9 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.204	.234	.252	.486	8						C
36	36	136 (1)	Sep 14	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-9	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.198	.227	.245	.473	8						C
37	37	142 (5)	Sep 20	PHA	@	CHW	L,7-8	2-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.202	.230	.248	.478	8	.75	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.20	C
38	38	147 (4)	Sep 24 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.207	.241	.252	.494	8						C
39	39	148	Sep 27	PHA		WSH	L,3-13	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	0				0		.202	.235	.246	.481	8						C
40	40	154 (5)	Oct 3 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	W,7-5	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0		1		1	0	0				0		.195	.234	.237	.471	5						C
							7-33		127	118	8	23	3	1	0	3	6	0	33	0	3		0		1		.195	.234	.237	.471		.78	-0.446	.00	0.00%	-2.14

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