Positions: Pinch Hitter, Shortstop and Third Baseman
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
5-11, 200lb (180cm, 90kg)
Team: Colorado Rockies (majors)
Born: September 9, 1992 in Valencia, CA us
Draft: Drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 9th round of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA).
High School: William S. Hart HS (Santa Clarita, CA)
School: University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
Debut:
September 6, 2016
(Age 23-363d,
18,891st in MLB history)
vs. SFG 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Still Intact through 2017
2017 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible
Service Time (01/2017): 0.027 • Arb Eligible: 2020 • Free Agent: 2023
Full Name: Patrick Ryne Valaika
Pronunciation: \vuh-LAY-kah\
Relatives: Brother of Chris Valaika
2017
Career
0.3
0.2
118
137
21
24
31
36
.263
.263
9
10
28
30
0
0
.290
.287
.568
.555
.858
.841
102
99
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 23 | COL | NL | 13 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .263 | .263 | .474 | .737 | 79 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /546 | |
| 2017 | 24 | COL | NL | 66 | 126 | 118 | 21 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 30 | .263 | .290 | .568 | .858 | 102 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6/5437D | |
| 2 Yrs | 79 | 145 | 137 | 24 | 36 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 38 | .263 | .287 | .555 | .841 | 99 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 297 | 281 | 49 | 74 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 78 | .263 | .287 | .555 | .841 | 99 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |||||
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