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CAREER |
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA |
| AVG |
.273 |
Total Rating |
C+
|
Bats/Throws |
L/R |
| OPS |
.770 |
Status |
Deceased (2008) |
Option Years |
0
|
| H |
1819 |
Age at Death |
74
|
Date of Birth |
08-21-1934 |
| HR |
220 |
Drafted |
Round 3, Pick 38
(1955) |
Majors Svc Time |
16 years
(149 games) |
| RBI |
928 |
| SB |
181 |
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| OFFENSE |
PITCHING |
MENTORING |
| Contact vs. R |
B |
Contact vs. L |
C+ |
Endurance |
B- |
Ldrship |
B |
| Power vs. R |
B |
Power vs. L |
C+ |
Velocity |
D- |
Mentor vR |
A+ |
| Speed |
C+ |
Bunt |
C- |
Control |
D+ |
Mentor vL |
B- |
| POSITIONS |
DEFENSE/HEALTH |
POSTSEASON |
| C * |
--- |
SS |
--- |
Range |
D+ |
WS Rings |
0 |
| 1B |
--- |
LF |
A+ (100%) |
Arm |
B |
WS Appearances |
1 |
| 2B |
--- |
CF |
B- (52.4%) |
Health |
C+ |
LCS Appearances |
2 |
| 3B |
--- |
RF |
A+ (98.9%) |
Injured Days |
0 |
All Star Teams |
0 |
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
|
Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements. |
| Year |
OS Age |
Contact vs R |
Power vs R |
Contact vs L |
Power vs L |
Speed |
Arm |
Range |
| 1955 | 21 | C | C | D+ | D+ | D+ | C | F |
| 1956 | 22 | C+ | C | D+ | D+ | D+ | C | F |
| 1957 | 23 | C+ | C+ | C- | D+ | C- | C+ | F |
| 1958 | 24 | B- | C+ | C- | C- | C- | C+ | F |
| 1959 | 25 | B- | B- | C | C | C | B- | D- |
| 1960 | 26 | B- | B- | C | C | C | B- | D |
| 1961 | 27 | B- | B- | C | C+ | C | B | D |
| 1962 | 28 | B | B | C | C+ | C+ | B | D |
| 1963 | 29 | B | B | C+ | C+ | C+ | B | D+ |
| 1964 | 30 | B | B | C+ | C+ | C+ | B | D+ |
| 1965 | 31 | B | B | C+ | C+ | C+ | B | D+ |
| 1966 | 32 | B | B | C+ | C+ | C+ | B | D+ |
| 1967 | 33 | B | B | C+ | C+ | C+ | B | D+ |
| 1968 | 34 | B | B | C+ | C+ | C+ | B | D+ |
| 1969 | 35 | B | B | C+ | C+ | C+ | B | D+ |
| 1970 | 36 | B | B | C+ | C+ | C+ | B | D+ |
| 1971 | 37 | B | B | C+ | C+ | C+ | B | D+ |
| 1972 | 38 | B | B | C+ | C+ | C+ | B | D+ |
Career Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
| 1972-11-01 | Raymond Valdes has retired from the Detroit Droogs |
| 1960-04-18 | A trade has been completed between the Chicago Lightning and the Detroit Droogs. The Detroit Droogs receive Raymond Valdes, Alfonso Dubois from the Chicago Lightning in exchange for Neal Murchison. |
| 1958-03-01 | The Chicago Lightning have renamed Ray Valdes to Raymond Valdes. |
| 1958-03-01 | A trade has been completed between the Chicago Lightning and the Baltimore Monumentals. The Baltimore Monumentals receive Mike McClure, Brent Bailey, Ricky Mains, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 5 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1958 Round 2 (CHA) from the Chicago Lightning in exchange for Dan Keesey, Curt Abbott, Ray Valdes, Bob Nichol. |
| 1956-04-06 | The Baltimore Gnomes have promoted Ray Valdes to the major league team. The Baltimore Gnomes have sent Icehouse Daniels to the minors. |
| 1956-04-05 | The Baltimore Gnomes have acquired Ray Valdes from the waiver wire. |
| 1956-04-01 | The Pittsburgh Clementes have waived Ray Valdes. |
| 1955-09-11 | A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn OTG and the Pittsburgh Clementes. The Pittsburgh Clementes receive Kevin Bradley, Ray Valdes, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 3 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 3 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 5 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (BRO) from the Brooklyn OTG in exchange for Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (PIT). |
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