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Billy Williams League
7-28-2070
Jose Valentin Second Base
Retired (1961, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .773 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 421 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 05-29-1925
HR 46 Drafted Round 23, Pick 358
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(156 games)
RBI 211
SB 7
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance C-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L B- Velocity D    Mentor vR C-
Speed D+ Bunt C  Control D+   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (96.4%) Range B  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF D- (9.6%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF F  (2.8%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 3
3B B  (61.9%) RF C+ (45.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 BOS
76
238
31
67
8
1
11
40
19
 27 0 1
0
 0 4
.796
.333
.462
.181
.282
1953 KC-DET
52
121
24
46
9
1
8
28
11
 16 0 1
1
 0 4
1.098
.429
.669
.289
.380
1954 DET
44
169
23
44
3
0
5
22
16
 22 0 1
0
 0 4
.689
.323
.367
.107
.260
1955 DET
44
158
14
35
4
1
2
16
20
 20 0 1
0
 0 6
.605
.307
.297
.076
.222
1956 WAS-NYN
49
52
8
17
3
0
3
10
9
 12 0 0
1
 2 1
.984
.426
.558
.231
.327
1957 NYN
84
181
31
61
10
1
7
30
23
 18 1 0
3
 5 2
.934
.415
.519
.182
.337
1958 NYN-BAL-NYN
75
155
13
43
9
0
1
13
13
 24 4 1
2
 1 0
.702
.347
.355
.077
.277
1959 DET
57
117
11
29
7
0
4
18
17
 22 0 0
0
 0 1
.754
.343
.410
.162
.248
1960 DET
57
195
24
54
11
0
4
21
22
 36 4 1
0
 0 3
.755
.360
.395
.118
.277
1961 DET
37
123
10
25
3
1
1
13
12
 29 1 1
0
 0 2
.546
.277
.268
.065
.203
Total
575
1509
189
421
67
5
46
211
162
 226 10 7
7
 8 27
.773
.351
.421
.142
.279
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Jose Valentin has retired from the Detroit Ligers
1961-08-10The Detroit Ligers have promoted Jose Valentin to the major league team.
1961-06-11The Detroit Ligers have promoted Dutch Tuero to the major league team. The Detroit Ligers have promoted Lefty Hoban to the major league team. The Detroit Ligers have designated Jose Valentin for assignment. The Detroit Ligers have sent Eddy Churn to the minors.
1959-04-05The Detroit Ligers have acquired Jose Valentin from the waiver wire.
1959-03-01The New York Mets have promoted Roy Acker to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Jose Valentin for assignment.
1958-08-12The New York Mets have acquired Jose Valentin from the waiver wire.
1958-08-07The Baltimore Wildcatters have designated Jose Valentin for assignment.
1958-07-09The Baltimore Wildcatters have acquired Jose Valentin from the waiver wire.
1958-07-05The New York Mets have designated Jose Valentin for assignment.
1957-04-01The New York Mets have renamed Pablo de Sarasate to Jose Valentin.
1956-05-31The New York Mets have promoted Pablo de Sarasate to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Mike Jones for assignment.
1956-05-29The New York Mets have acquired Pablo de Sarasate from the waiver wire.
1956-05-25The Washington Lookouts have waived Pablo de Sarasate.
1954-04-03The Detroit Turkeys have renamed Danny Hairston to Pablo de Sarasate.
1953-05-27A trade has been completed between the Detroit Turkeys and the Kansas City Blues. The Kansas City Blues receive Chris Streitinger, Eddie Smith, Mickey Berres from the Detroit Turkeys in exchange for Danny Hairston.
1950-08-03The Boston Barracudas have promoted Juan Parsons to the major league team. The Boston Barracudas have sent Danny Hairston to the minors.