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Goose Goslin League
7-20-2065
John Valentin Left Field
Retired (1960, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .746 Status Deceased (1990) Option Years 0  
H 802 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 12-24-1922
HR 39 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(40 games)
RBI 341
SB 119
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C  Velocity C    Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C+ (49.6%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B D  (12.9%) CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF A+ (99.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1954 LHP 42 76 14 6 1 0 6 9 8 .557 .267 .289 .105 .184
1954 RHP 67 191 56 12 3 2 24 18 27 .771 .352 .419 .126 .293
1955 LHP 34 49 16 1 0 2 8 6 6 .862 .393 .469 .143 .327
1955 RHP 53 116 35 7 2 1 13 11 12 .792 .369 .422 .121 .302
1956 LHP 43 62 16 3 1 0 8 6 10 .672 .333 .339 .081 .258
1956 RHP 58 120 28 3 2 0 13 21 17 .648 .357 .292 .058 .233
1957 LHP 33 47 11 1 0 0 3 4 3 .563 .308 .255 .021 .234
1957 RHP 36 82 20 1 2 0 4 10 9 .631 .326 .305 .061 .244
1958 LHP 21 25 10 1 0 0 5 2 4 .869 .429 .440 .040 .400
1958 RHP 31 86 20 1 0 1 8 11 14 .602 .323 .279 .047 .233
1959 LHP 44 72 24 6 2 0 15 9 9 .880 .407 .472 .139 .333
1959 RHP 85 221 50 6 2 1 29 29 40 .606 .321 .285 .059 .226
1960 LHP 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1960 RHP 5 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .400 .200 .200 .000 .200
Total LHP 219 333 91 18 4 2 45 36 41 .714 .345 .369 .096 .273
Total RHP 335 821 210 30 11 5 93 100 119 .678 .340 .337 .082 .256
Total 973 2938 802 134 45 39 341 374 411 .746 .357 .389 .116 .273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01John Valentin has retired from the New York Blackhearts
1960-07-27The New York Blackhearts have acquired John Valentin from the waiver wire.
1960-07-13The Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies have waived John Valentin.
1960-07-09The Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies have acquired John Valentin from the waiver wire.
1960-06-22The Cincinnati Starlets have waived John Valentin.
1960-06-17The Cincinnati Starlets have acquired John Valentin from the waiver wire.
1960-05-29The Boston Chaos have waived John Valentin.
1960-05-14The Boston Chaos have acquired John Valentin from the waiver wire.
1960-05-10The Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies have waived John Valentin.
1960-05-05The Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies have promoted Turk Warstler to the major league team. The Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies have promoted Charlie Lea to the major league team. The Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies have designated John Valentin for assignment. The Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies have designated Sam Bush for assignment.
1959-04-05The Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies have acquired John Valentin from the waiver wire.
1959-04-05The Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies have demoted Ed Brinkman Jr. to the minor leagues.
1959-04-01The St. Louis Redlegs have promoted August West to the major league team. The St. Louis Redlegs have designated John Valentin for assignment.
1951-04-05A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Redlegs and the Cincinnati Troopers. The Cincinnati Troopers receive Stephen McKean, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 3 (STL) from the St. Louis Redlegs in exchange for John Valentin.
1950-04-11The Cincinnati Troopers have renamed Fred Johnson to John Valentin.