#95 Jose Valentin, Shortstop, 30 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs
Sunday, 10/31/1999
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Jose Valentin

10/12/1969
30
P.R.,,MANATI
5"10
175

Shortstop
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,021,429
1999 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 56 Days (916 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 19 Days (1051 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall46766
Versus LHP56766
Versus RHP46765
Talent57875
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1
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Fielding Ratings
3B : 7 (Range), .936 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 7 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/24SFNL 2-12200000002#7  
9/26CINW 10-7311010111#7  
9/27CINL 8-10610000002#7  
9/28ATLL 1-4301000001#7  
9/29ATLW 8-2311100311#7  
9/30@HOUL 4-12220000021#7  
10/1@FLAL 3-4200000000#7  
10/2@LANW 7-1200000000#7  
10/3MONW 4-1300000000#7  
10/4@HOUW 2-1312001100#7PoG 

Batting Stats 1999

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall10826950103939313365.186.275.346.620.561.160
Projected10826950103939313365.186.275.346.620.561.160
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall8230610080393221150.026.33.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP83183129101215000.217.316.349.665
vs. RHP1863272730212150301.172.256.344.600
Close/Late2760033429000.222.276.556.831
Scoring Position689202300721300.132.205.250.455
Pinch Hitting1110000225000.091.231.091.322
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home501332983224141535.218.293.368.662
Road581362120715171830.154.256.324.580
March/April7710000004.143.143.143.286
May8410011111.250.4001.0001.400
June1840132114947.325.386.500.886
July2360710293713.117.209.233.442
August2574134021251019.176.279.311.590
Sept/Oct27841532313131121.179.268.369.637

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
199439599410773111421.153.203.254.457DET
19951626940127710601.346.500.6151.115DET
199684232547313413516034731.233.279.457.736DET CHC
19971283488216115564452016133.236.334.417.751CHC
19989016735605262124114100.210.311.335.646CHC
1999108269501039393133136511.186.275.346.620CHC
Total4651101239478431711451354923497.217.303.391.694 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1992, AA7427276161114535344322.279.356.467.823
1992, AAA64244573272529194152.234.288.348.636
1993, AA13849314834237104861057082.300.415.6021.017
1995, AAA1264591282713910188837973.279.384.597.981
1996, AAA28117409092926161820.342.415.6501.064

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1996252000133200.400.625.4001.025
Total252000133200.400.625.4001.025

Fielding Stats 1999

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base1000000.0000.00.00    
Third Base2000000.0002.00.00    
Shortstop93821213016143917.961684.05.78    

Player History

Hit first career homerun on 10/2/1995, off Dave Otto (MIL)...
Traded from Detroit to Chicago (N) on 7/14/1996 (Going to DET: SS Mariano Duncan. Going to CHC: 3B Jose Valentin)...
Drove in 7 runs against New York (N) on 10/2/1996...
2/1/1998: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,021,429 through salary arbitration...
2/5/1999: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,021,429 through salary arbitration...
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