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Lou Brock League
5-31-2068
Chris Valera Relief Pitcher
Retired (1962, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 7.61 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 10-3 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 10-13-1928
K 81 Drafted Round 3, Pick 37
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(39 games)
IP 140.2
WHIP 1.96
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C- Endurance C-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity C+   Mentor Val F 
Speed D  Bunt B  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1955 CIN-CHN
1
 0
27
0
0
0
1
 0
39.2
 59 44 41 3 25
28
2.12
9.30
1956 CHN
8
 3
71
1
0
0
0
 1
90.1
 121 63 61 2 42
45
1.80
6.08
1957 CHN
1
 0
11
0
0
0
1
 0
10.2
 20 19 17 0 9
8
2.72
14.34
2068
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
10
 3
109
1
0
0
2
 1
140.2
 200 126 119 5 76
81
1.96
7.61
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Chris Valera has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1961-08-14The Chicago Cubs have acquired Chris Valera from the waiver wire.
1961-04-09The New York Giants have waived Chris Valera.
1959-07-23The New York Giants have acquired Chris Valera from the waiver wire.
1959-04-18The New York Giants have waived Chris Valera.
1958-09-03The New York Giants have acquired Chris Valera from the waiver wire.
1958-07-03The Washington Pilots have waived Chris Valera.
1958-06-01The Washington Pilots have acquired Chris Valera from the waiver wire.
1958-04-01The Chicago Cubs have waived Chris Valera.
1957-04-22The Chicago Cubs have promoted Hank Kehn to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Tom Byrne to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Chris Valera to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have designated Gabby Richardson for assignment.
1956-04-25The Chicago Cubs have promoted Chris Valera to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Marvin Kobel to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Adam Summers to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have designated Wilton Haas for assignment.
1955-09-23The Chicago Cubs have promoted Paul Aviles to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Chris Valera to the minors.
1955-09-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Chris Valera to the major league team.
1955-06-14The Chicago Cubs have promoted Adam Summers to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Chris Valera to the minors.
1955-05-21The Chicago Cubs have promoted Chris Valera to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Mike Kennedy for assignment.
1955-05-16The Chicago Cubs have acquired Chris Valera from the waiver wire.
1955-03-01The Cincinnati Beerdrinkers have acquired Roy Bruhert from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Beerdrinkers have waived Chris Valera.
1954-07-29The Cincinnati Beerdrinkers have acquired Chris Valera from the waiver wire.
1954-07-08The Washington Pilots have waived Chris Valera.