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+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.
Triple Plays: 1 (May 30)

1924 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1924 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 21	BOS		PHA	L,0-4	GF	6	1.0	1	1	0	2	0
2	7 (1)	Apr 24	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-6	GF	9	2.0	2	1	0	3	0
3	8	Apr 25	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	3	1	1	5	0
4	10 (1)	Apr 27	BOS	@	WSH	L,6-9	GF	12	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
5	12 (1)	Apr 29	BOS	@	WSH	W,15-6	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	15 (2)	May 3	BOS	@	PHA	W,9-6	GS	28	7.0	1	1	0	2	0
7	22 (6)	May 15	BOS		CHW	L,2-4	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
8	28 (5)	May 22	BOS		DET	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
9	31 (2)	May 26	BOS		CLE	W,10-9	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	32	May 28 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG	0	8.2	7	1	0	8	0
11	35 (2)	May 30 (2)	BOS		WSH	L,5-10	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	38 (2)	Jun 4	BOS	@	SLB	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
13	40 (1)	Jun 6	BOS	@	SLB	L,4-11	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
14	42 (1)	Jun 8	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-10	CG	43	8.0	6	2	1	9	0
15	44 (1)	Jun 10	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-3	GF	19	5.0	3	2	0	5	0
16	48 (3)	Jun 14	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	41	10.2	4	0	0	4	0
17	61 (12)	Jun 27 (1)	BOS		NYY	L,7-12	CG	47	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
18	63 (1)	Jun 28	BOS		NYY	L,3-4	CG	47	12.0	3	1	1	5	0
19	66 (2)	Jun 30 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	67	Jul 1 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
21	69 (1)	Jul 2	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-5	CG	38	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
22	70	Jul 4 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,3-8	CG	0	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
23	71	Jul 4 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	L,4-6	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
24	73 (1)	Jul 5 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	74	Jul 7 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
26	77 (2)	Jul 9 (1)	BOS		SLB	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
27	86 (8)	Jul 16 (2)	BOS		DET	L,3-11	CG	47	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
28	87	Jul 18	BOS		DET	L,3-4	CG	42	11.0	3	2	0	5	0
29	91 (3)	Jul 22	BOS		CLE	W,4-3	CG	44	11.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	94 (2)	Jul 26	BOS	@	SLB	W,4-2	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	96 (1)	Jul 28	BOS	@	SLB	T,10-5	CG	47	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
32	99 (2)	Jul 31	BOS	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	4	2	1	7	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	103 (3)	Aug 4	BOS	@	CLE	L,5-14	CG	46	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
34	105 (1)	Aug 6	BOS	@	CLE	L,5-8	CG	38	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
35	106	Aug 7	BOS	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
36	109 (2)	Aug 10	BOS	@	DET	L,7-13	CG	48	8.0	4	0	2	6	0
37	111 (1)	Aug 13 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
38	113 (1)	Aug 15	BOS		CHW	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
39	115 (1)	Aug 16 (2)	BOS		SLB	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	7	2	0	9	0
40	117 (1)	Aug 19	BOS		SLB	W,11-5	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
41	119 (1)	Aug 21	BOS		CLE	W,2-1	CG	40	10.0	4	1	0	5	0
42	121 (1)	Aug 23	BOS		CLE	L,6-8	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
43	122	Aug 25	BOS		DET	W,4-3	CG	0	11.0	4	2	0	6	0
44	123	Aug 27 (1)	BOS		DET	L,4-5	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
45	124	Aug 27 (2)	BOS		DET	W,6-3	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
46	125	Aug 28 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
47	129 (3)	Aug 30 (2)	BOS		PHA	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	3	3	1	7	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
48	130	Sep 1 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
49	133 (2)	Sep 2 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	39	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
50	134	Sep 3	BOS	@	NYY	L,6-11	CG	42	8.0	3	1	1	5	0
51	135	Sep 4	BOS	@	WSH	L,5-12	CG	49	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
52	155 (19)	Sep 27	BOS		WSH	L,5-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
							52gm		395.0	157	36	10	203	2