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Medwick Jackson League
5-31-1979
Ritchie Valens First Base
Colorado Rockers
SEASON BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .326 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .950 Status Active Option Years 0  
OBP .374 Age 28 (OS 29) Date of Birth 09-26-1950
HR 9 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(105 games)
RBI 30
SB 5
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L A+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF A+ (98.4%) Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B (18.5%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1973 Away 10 31 1 8 1 0 0 2 5 6 1 1 0 .632 .342 .290 .032 .258
1973 Home 16 49 9 17 4 0 2 9 7 9 1 0 0 .980 .429 .551 .204 .347
1974 Away 64 236 31 60 12 3 9 30 30 53 4 2 3 .786 .341 .445 .191 .254
1974 Home 66 240 34 75 17 1 7 37 20 37 5 4 1 .843 .364 .479 .167 .312
1975 Away 64 246 32 66 8 2 7 26 32 53 9 6 4 .754 .351 .402 .134 .268
1975 Home 63 223 26 56 8 4 8 32 27 41 5 12 2 .761 .331 .430 .179 .251
1976 Away 66 275 31 66 9 0 6 29 28 39 14 4 1 .646 .308 .338 .098 .240
1976 Home 64 256 41 81 9 2 10 45 23 45 18 8 1 .862 .377 .484 .168 .316
1977 Away 66 264 37 61 13 2 8 34 28 52 8 6 1 .692 .306 .386 .155 .231
1977 Home 64 246 44 86 10 2 11 50 25 40 18 7 1 .946 .405 .541 .191 .350
1978 Away 64 270 42 78 17 3 10 51 25 32 18 3 1 .833 .348 .485 .196 .289
1978 Home 66 255 48 78 14 2 12 48 30 48 14 9 1 .903 .385 .518 .212 .306
1979 Away 21 88 17 28 7 0 5 15 9 15 2 3 0 .950 .381 .568 .250 .318
1979 Home 22 84 17 28 7 1 4 15 4 14 3 2 0 .950 .367 .583 .250 .333
Total Away 355 1410 191 367 67 10 45 187 157 250 56 25 10 .751 .334 .418 .157 .260
Total Home 361 1353 219 421 69 12 54 236 136 234 64 42 6 .875 .375 .500 .188 .311
Total 716 2763 410 788 136 22 99 423 293 484 120 67 16 .812 .354 .458 .173 .285

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Joe Jackson League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-07-03Ritchie Valens of the Colorado Rockers is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1974-04-16The Colorado Rockers have renamed Orlando Vidro to Ritchie Valens.
1973-09-30The Colorado Rockers have promoted Orlando Vidro to the major league team.
1973-07-17The Colorado Rockers have promoted Dennis Nomo to the major league team. The Colorado Rockers have sent Orlando Vidro to the minors.
1973-06-18The Colorado Rockers have promoted Orlando Vidro to the major league team. The Colorado Rockers have sent Dennis Nomo to the minors.
1973-04-06The Colorado Rockers have sent Orlando Vidro down to the minors.
1973-04-01The Colorado Rockers have promoted Johnny Hart to the major league team. The Colorado Rockers have promoted David Lee Roth to the major league team. The Colorado Rockers have promoted Orlando Vidro to the major league team.