#59 John Valentine, Starting Pitcher, 34 yrs, Indianapolis Hoosiers
Tuesday, 10/24/1891
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John Valentine

11/21/1856
34
BROOKLYN NY USA
6"2
215

Starting Pitcher
R
R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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Normal
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1.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,400,000
1891
$ 1,200,000 (2 year(s))
7 Year(s), 167 Days (1371 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 1 Days (1377 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall29989-92 Mph
Versus LHB299 
Versus RHB299 
Talent1910 
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    
9/4@COLW 9-4*9134325W    
9/12@LOUW 8-4*9124404W    
9/19BALW 5-4*994313W    
9/23@CLEL 2-5*895555L    
9/28@BOSL 5-6*8.2126601L    
10/2COLL 1-2*932022L    
10/8@BOSW 4-3 100001SV    
10/14@BOSW 4-1 3.110004SV    
10/19@CHNW 9-2*972103WPoG   
10/23CHNW 3-2*972213 PoG   

Pitching Stats 1891

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3635201203.62303.1324157122601202262.901851.4
Projected3635201203.62303.032415712260120     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 11.01111.59.63.61.86233.300.03.28
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB431130294251532237001.302.330.401.731
vs. RHB76019429412961043883001.255.289.351.641
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home171710402.66152.013961453250
Road191810824.58151.118596772870
Postseason421021.2122.11543111
This Week110002.009.072213
Last Week111001.009.072103
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April543203.0335.2351512914
May775003.9863.16533281427
June663204.0651.0512723818
July774304.0560.07238271326
August552202.4340.2431911615
Sept./Oct.663323.5952.25825211020

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
1890322113813.94187.121811182245581111.40.304IND
18913635201203.62303.132415712214601202201.27.293IND
Total224199958923.501718.0187888866841290556132121.26.294 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1886, AAA221001.0018.015220114100.89.294
1889, AAA332003.2425.024990525101.16.343

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1891421021.2122.1154311110
Total421021.2122.1154311110

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
1890327319300692700.260.280.301.581IND
18913611327200111002300.239.237.257.493IND
Total22463214519105152109601.229.241.263.504 

Fielding Stats 1891

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher363528495858.906303.12.52    

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.
8/5/1891: Signed a contract extension with Indianapolis, $1,200,000 per year, for 2 years.
Won World Series with Indianapolis in 1891...
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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