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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
John Valdez Left Field
Retired (1978, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .819 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 1299 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 09-07-1942
HR 222 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(26 games)
RBI 806
SB 54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF (0.9%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1961 Minors 19 53.00 4 / 5 11 / 11 4 / 7 6 / 8 6 / 7 7 / 9 5 / 6 43 / 53
1962 Minors 20 50.00 7 / 7 6 / 6 7 / 12 6 / 7 3 / 4 4 / 5 5 / 9 38 / 50
1963 Minors 21 51.00 6 / 9 9 / 11 1 / 8 7 / 10 4 / 5 5 / 6 1 / 2 33 / 51
1964 Minors 22 67.00 6 / 13 8 / 9 5 / 9 1 / 9 5 / 8 7 / 15 2 / 4 34 / 67
1965 Minors 23 55.00 3 / 10 4 / 9 0 / 4 1 / 9 6 / 12 1 / 5 4 / 6 19 / 55
1966 Minors 24 56.00 5 / 14 4 / 10 2 / 6 2 / 8 4 / 10 2 / 4 1 / 4 20 / 56
1967 Minors 25 63.00 4 / 11 1 / 6 3 / 11 0 / 7 2 / 8 1 / 4 4 / 16 15 / 63
1968 Minors 26 48.00 4 / 7 3 / 8 3 / 9 0 / 5 2 / 6 0 / 2 3 / 11 15 / 48
1969 Minors 27 66.00 6 / 13 6 / 13 1 / 8 0 / 10 1 / 6 1 / 9 1 / 7 16 / 66
1970 Majors 28 64.75 162 139 0 3 / 15 1 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 6 1 / 7 2 / 9 7 / 64
1971 Majors 29 65.24 162 139 0 1 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 12 0 / 5 1 / 10 4 / 9 7 / 65
1972 Majors 30 65.70 162 139 0 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 13 2 / 16 3 / 65
1973 Majors 31 66.28 162 139 0 0 / 9 0 / 14 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 18 1 / 7 1 / 66
1974 Majors 32 66.28 162 139 0 0 / 15 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 14 0 / 66
1975 Majors 33 66.28 162 139 0 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 66
1976 Majors 34 66.28 162 139 0 -4 / 10 -6 / 9 -1 / 7 -6 / 9 -8 / 11 -3 / 10 -4 / 10 -32 / 66
1977 Majors 35 64.99 162 128 0 -2 / 9 -6 / 8 -3 / 6 -5 / 8 -9 / 11 0 / 14 -4 / 8 -29 / 64
1978 Majors 36 44.70 162 67 0 -3 / 4 -5 / 9 -4 / 3 -1 / 9 1 / 6 -3 / 6 -2 / 7 -17 / 44
Total 1458 1168 0 40 / 181 36 / 158 18 / 131 12 / 158 17 / 138 25 / 152 25 / 157 173 / 1075
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01John Valdez has retired from the New York Legends
1970-04-01The New York Legends have promoted Vic Arft to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Tommy Rye to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Scott Mihalic to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Scott Herbert to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted John Valdez to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated Pete Montgomery for assignment. The New York Legends have designated Joe Bohanon for assignment. The New York Legends have designated Ray Engle for assignment. The New York Legends have designated Chuck Horton for assignment. The New York Legends have designated Tommy Marchildon for assignment.
1964-03-26New York Legends has drafted John Valdez #179 overall in the Expansion Draft.