#59 John Valentine, Starting Pitcher, 32 yrs, Indianapolis Hoosiers
Wednesday, 10/25/1889
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John Valentine

11/21/1856
32
BROOKLYN NY USA
6"2
215

Starting Pitcher
R
R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
Normal
Normal
2.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 3,900,000
1889
$ 2,400,000 (2 year(s))
5 Year(s), 167 Days (1027 total Days)
149 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 1 Days (1033 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall291089-92 Mph
Versus LHB2910 
Versus RHB2910 
Talent11010 
Pitching Ratings
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9
65
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall53118
Versus LHP53118
Versus RHP53118
Talent11466
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .820 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 1 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
6/29KCL 3-8*8.2148823L    
7/8@LOUW 4-3*9103101WPoG   
7/13@CLEW 12-7*9127604W    
7/20WASL 3-9*8.1209811L    
7/24@COLW 18-5*985422W    
7/28@LOUW 5-2*962203WPoG   
8/1@PHAW 11-3*9103315W    
8/11@BALW 6-3*863317W    
8/15@LOUL 2-5*8145503L    
8/19CLEL 3-4*9104317L    

Pitching Stats 1889

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3131121604.57248.030916012638871651.621651.6
Projected3131121604.57248.03091601263887     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00012.611.23.21.47228.600.03.85
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB452147334467751741000.325.345.442.788
vs. RHB575162363279852146001.282.303.365.668
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home15154905.04119.216086672239
Road16168704.14128.114974591648
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April773201.7860.25221121216
May880707.0455.08858431421
June773406.0054.0734036617
July554104.2644.1562621311
August442203.7134.0401514322
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
18842924141003.35217.22329881621522311.16.281
1885210012.357.2722014001.04.280SLA
18862726111202.94232.12349976441712231.18.278SLA
18873331121603.35265.229714899541801931.27.296SLA
18883430131502.81256.025711380443841921.17.278IND
18893131121604.57248.0309160126638871621.40.324IND
Total156143626913.401227.113366204642518537899111.24.292 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1886, AAA221001.0018.015220114100.89.294
1889, AAA332003.2425.024990525101.16.343

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1884298418310791801.214.224.274.497
1885230000000100.000.000.000.000SLA
1886278216100331900.195.205.207.412SLA
18873392241008711100.261.269.272.541SLA
18883493193009841800.204.237.237.474IND
18893192226007611900.239.247.304.552IND
Total156446991410343386601.222.236.258.494 

Fielding Stats 1889

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher3131214827910.873248.02.87    

Player History

1/31/1887: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,600,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1888: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,600,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1889: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,900,000 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1889, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
9/29/1889: Signed a contract extension with Indianapolis, $2,400,000 per year, for 2 years.
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1888 - 2.81 - 4th
Losses
1883 - - 5th
1887 - 16 - 9th
CG
1883 - - 9th
SHO
1886 - 3 - 9th
1887 - 3 - 7th
1888 - 2 - 10th
 

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