#59 John Valentine, Starting Pitcher, 35 yrs, Indianapolis Hoosiers
Thursday, 10/26/1892
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John Valentine

11/21/1856
35
BROOKLYN NY USA
6"2
215

Starting Pitcher
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R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,200,000
1893
8 Year(s), 167 Days (1543 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 1 Days (1549 total Days)
14 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall27889-92 Mph
Versus LHB278 
Versus RHB288 
Talent189 
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    
8/14@COLL 6-7 200000     
8/18PHAL 6-10*51410915L    
8/27BALL 1-5*8.1105435L    
8/31@WASL 1-3 5.231022L    
9/4LOUW 7-5*9135203W    
9/19@BALW 4-2*872206WPoG   
9/23CLEW 6-5 122210W    
9/26@WASW 4-2 200020SV    
9/29BOSL 1-12 0.233310     
10/1LOUL 4-5*3.262200     

Pitching Stats 1892

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall312281424.15188.2227113873869940.901150.0
Projected312281424.15187.0226112863869     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 20100.09612.610.83.31.813753.820.03.87
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB27387210033361920000.319.358.396.754
vs. RHB486140258571771949000.288.308.403.711
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home19155905.23117.016481682144
Road1273522.3971.26332191725
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April641413.7935.2461815612
May441203.6524.2321710413
June431203.9429.231151349
July552204.7843.15628231112
August630404.3531.0312115914
Sept./Oct.633014.0724.131141149

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
1892312281424.15188.22271138753869901.40.324IND
Total25522110310343.561906.22105100175546328625141121.28.297 

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
18923160121005531100.200.238.217.455IND
Total255692157201056571310701.227.241.259.499 

Fielding Stats 1892

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher312215390595.915188.22.81    

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...
Injured on 5/4/1892 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week...
Injured on 10/1/1892 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 6 weeks...
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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