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Kirby Puckett League
8-21-2079
Bobby Valentine Second Base
Retired (1984, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .234 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .619 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 620 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 03-20-1949
HR 41 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(44 games)
RBI 261
SB 105
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C 
Speed B- Bunt D  Control C+   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) 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 G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1972 NYN
6
14
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
 4 0 0
0
 0 1
.205
.133
.071
.000
.071
1973 NYN
18
10
1
2
0
0
0
0
8
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.756
.556
.200
.000
.200
1974 NYN
76
183
23
52
8
3
2
15
12
 34 0 1
8
 1 4
.720
.327
.393
.109
.284
1975 NYN
54
145
13
29
4
0
4
20
16
 21 0 2
4
 6 5
.586
.276
.310
.110
.200
1976 NYN
83
203
17
47
5
1
5
16
8
 42 0 1
6
 4 10
.599
.259
.340
.108
.232
1977 NYN
93
240
19
49
8
0
0
17
14
 40 1 0
4
 3 16
.488
.251
.238
.033
.204
1978 NYN
59
183
20
49
5
1
7
26
9
 35 1 1
8
 4 7
.725
.304
.421
.153
.268
1979 NYN
87
256
24
47
5
0
5
25
27
 60 2 2
12
 9 9
.527
.265
.262
.078
.184
1980 NYN
89
304
26
59
13
0
4
16
24
 60 2 0
14
 6 15
.534
.258
.276
.082
.194
1981 NYN
121
428
55
110
13
1
9
45
40
 78 6 0
18
 12 13
.684
.329
.355
.098
.257
1982 NYN
99
330
36
88
17
3
3
39
24
 66 1 4
16
 6 14
.678
.315
.364
.097
.267
1983 NYN
99
352
37
87
13
5
2
42
28
 54 3 3
15
 7 9
.635
.306
.330
.082
.247
Total
884
2648
272
620
91
14
41
261
211
 496 16 14
105
 58 103
.619
.293
.326
.091
.234
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Bobby Valentine has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1984-08-05The New York Pirates have waived Bobby Valentine.
1984-04-01The New York Pirates have promoted Paul Blazier to the major league team. The New York Pirates have designated Bobby Valentine for assignment.
1983-04-06Bobby Valentine of the New York Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1981-04-22Bobby Valentine of the New York Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1980-08-18Bobby Valentine of the New York Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1980-07-03Bobby Valentine of the New York Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1978-04-01The New York Zephyrs have renamed Bill Armbruster to Bobby Valentine.
1973-08-30The New York Mets have promoted Bill Armbruster to the major league team.
1972-04-15The New York Mets have promoted Dick Smith to the major league team. The New York Mets have sent Bill Armbruster to the minors.
1972-04-01The New York Mets have promoted Bill Armbruster to the major league team. The New York Mets have promoted Hank Fansler to the major league team.