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Thurman Munson League
8-7-2254
Hector Valdes Catcher
Retired (1978, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .219 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .590 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 216 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 12-20-1943
HR 21 Drafted Round 3, Pick 39
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(65 games)
RBI 88
SB 16
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor vR C-
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B C- (30.6%) LF --- Arm A- 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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1968 LHP 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .400 .400 .000 .000 .000
1968 RHP 5 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .347 .222 .125 .000 .125
1969 LHP 32 68 18 2 1 2 8 12 11 .787 .375 .412 .147 .265
1969 RHP 61 161 33 4 0 2 8 11 39 .523 .256 .267 .062 .205
1970 LHP 16 32 6 1 0 0 5 5 6 .516 .297 .219 .031 .188
1970 RHP 42 115 23 2 0 2 9 6 24 .507 .238 .270 .070 .200
1971 LHP 7 8 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .583 .333 .250 .000 .250
1971 RHP 12 21 3 0 0 0 0 3 6 .393 .250 .143 .000 .143
1975 LHP 19 41 8 1 0 3 9 2 7 .672 .233 .439 .244 .195
1975 RHP 25 81 22 1 0 1 3 7 21 .658 .337 .321 .049 .272
1976 LHP 15 40 9 3 0 1 4 5 11 .686 .311 .375 .150 .225
1976 RHP 39 133 23 3 0 4 13 5 34 .498 .213 .286 .113 .173
1977 LHP 35 61 17 4 1 0 6 3 11 .690 .312 .377 .098 .279
1977 RHP 35 97 26 2 0 4 14 6 16 .723 .311 .412 .144 .268
1978 LHP 14 35 9 2 0 1 5 1 10 .670 .270 .400 .143 .257
1978 RHP 23 82 16 3 0 1 3 4 22 .501 .233 .268 .073 .195
Total LHP 140 288 69 13 2 7 38 31 57 .684 .312 .372 .132 .240
Total RHP 242 698 147 15 0 14 50 43 163 .551 .259 .292 .082 .211
Total 310 986 216 28 2 21 88 74 220 .590 .275 .315 .096 .219
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Hector Valdes has retired from the Cleveland Grave-diggers
1977-08-04Hector Valdes of the Cleveland Grave-diggers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1975-04-25The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Hector Valdes to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have designated John Kirsch for assignment.
1975-04-25The Cleveland Grave-diggers have acquired Hector Valdes from the waiver wire.
1974-04-01The Cincinnati Cubs have waived Hector Valdes.
1971-07-20The Cincinnati Cubs have demoted Hector Valdes to the minor leagues.
1970-08-03The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Hector Valdes to the major league team.
1970-04-01The Cincinnati Cubs have sent Hector Valdes down to the minors.
1969-07-04The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Hector Valdes to the major league team.
1968-09-02The Cincinnati Cubs have sent Hector Valdes to the minors.
1968-08-14The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Hector Valdes to the major league team.