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Cesar Cedeno League
8-16-2075
Chris Valentinetti Relief Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.79 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 64-172 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 45 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 09-16-1942
K 1318 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(40 games)
IP 2029.0
WHIP 1.60
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D  Endurance C+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   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  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
196422C-C+C 
196523C-C+C 
196624C B-C+
196725C B-C+
196826C+B C+
196927C+B C+
197028C+B C+
197129C+B C+
197230C+B C+
197331C+B B-
197432C+B+B-
197533C+B+B-
197634C+B+B-
197735C+B+B-
197836C+B+B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Chris Valentinetti has retired from the St. Louis Cardinals
1973-05-01A trade has been completed between the New York Crush and the St. Louis Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals receive Jay White, Chris Valentinetti from the New York Crush in exchange for Brody Nichols.
1969-03-05A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the New York Crush. The New York Crush receive Chris Valentinetti from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Johnny Wiggins.
1965-07-02A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Best and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive Chris Valentinetti, Sammy Johnson from the Milwaukee Best in exchange for Dick Keough.
1965-06-22The Milwaukee Best have promoted Chet Gilbert to the major league team. The Milwaukee Best have promoted Eddie Newkirk to the major league team. The Milwaukee Best have sent Chris Valentinetti to the minors. The Milwaukee Best have sent Alex Slagle to the minors.
1965-06-17The Milwaukee Best have promoted Chris Valentinetti to the major league team.
1965-06-13The Milwaukee Best have promoted Dorn Wertz to the major league team. The Milwaukee Best have sent Chris Valentinetti to the minors.
1965-06-12The Milwaukee Best have promoted Chris Valentinetti to the major league team. The Milwaukee Best have sent Chet Gilbert to the minors.
1965-06-06The Milwaukee Best have promoted Chet Gilbert to the major league team. The Milwaukee Best have sent Chris Valentinetti to the minors.
1965-06-01The Milwaukee Best have promoted Charlie Reilley to the major league team. The Milwaukee Best have promoted Chris Valentinetti to the major league team. The Milwaukee Best have sent Alex Slagle to the minors. The Milwaukee Best have sent Terry O"Reilly to the minors.
1965-05-31The Milwaukee Best have promoted Alex Slagle to the major league team. The Milwaukee Best have promoted Terry O"Reilly to the major league team. The Milwaukee Best have sent Charlie Reilley to the minors. The Milwaukee Best have sent Chris Valentinetti to the minors.
1965-05-16The Milwaukee Best have promoted Chris Valentinetti to the major league team. The Milwaukee Best have designated Bill Adair for assignment.
1965-05-06The Milwaukee Best have sent Chris Valentinetti to the minors.
1965-04-25The Milwaukee Best have promoted Chris Valentinetti to the major league team. The Milwaukee Best have designated Howard Christensen for assignment.
1965-04-10The Milwaukee Best have promoted Glenn Duffy to the major league team. The Milwaukee Best have sent Chris Valentinetti to the minors.
1965-04-08The Milwaukee Best have promoted Chris Valentinetti to the major league team. The Milwaukee Best have designated Bill Adair for assignment.
1965-04-05The Milwaukee Best have promoted Bill Adair to the major league team. The Milwaukee Best have sent Chris Valentinetti to the minors.
1965-04-05The Milwaukee Best have promoted Chris Valentinetti to the major league team. The Milwaukee Best have sent Charlie Reilley to the minors.
1965-04-01The Milwaukee Best have promoted Chris Valentinetti to the major league team. The Milwaukee Best have designated Bill Adair for assignment.
1965-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Crush and the Milwaukee Best. The Milwaukee Best receive Chris Valentinetti, Alex Slagle, Charlie Reilley, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 5 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1967 Round 4 (NYN) from the New York Crush in exchange for Draft Pick - 1967 Round 1 (MIL).
1964-07-11The New York Crush have promoted Tom Johnson to the major league team. The New York Crush have sent Chris Valentinetti to the minors.
1964-04-08The New York Crush have promoted Chris Valentinetti to the major league team. The New York Crush have designated Kris Quinlan for assignment.