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Don Newcombe League
9-13-2165
Turk Valera Shortstop
Retired (2000, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .764 Status Deceased (2049) Option Years 0  
H 1517 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 08-17-1963
HR 174 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1984)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(87 games)
RBI 740
SB 155
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B C  (43.0%) LF B- (54.7%) Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (98.9%) CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF B  (64.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1987 PIT 0 0 0 12 4 0 0 0 2
1988 NYN 0 0 0 0 113 0 0 0 2
1989 NYN 0 0 0 0 132 0 0 0 0
1990 NYN 0 0 2 1 143 0 0 0 8
1991 NYN 0 3 2 3 134 0 0 0 12
1992 NYN 0 0 5 8 139 0 0 0 0
1993 NYN 0 0 11 40 92 0 0 0 0
1994 NYN 0 27 6 4 115 0 0 0 0
1995 NYN 0 18 20 11 5 29 6 39 24
1996 NYN 0 0 4 5 94 14 0 9 9
1997 NYN 0 0 2 7 49 0 0 0 30
1998 NYN-MIL 0 1 14 8 7 0 0 0 52
1999 MIL 0 0 20 26 3 0 0 0 45
2000 MIL 0 1 14 19 3 0 0 0 3
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2000-11-01Turk Valera has retired from the Milwaukee Tortfeasors
1998-08-10The Milwaukee Tortfeasors have acquired Turk Valera from the waiver wire.
1998-08-03The New York Red Foxx have designated Turk Valera for assignment.
1997-07-30Turk Valera of the New York Red Foxx is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1993-04-28Turk Valera of the New York Red Foxx is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1990-10-01Turk Valera of the New York Red Foxx is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1989-05-13Turk Valera of the New York Red Foxx is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1988-10-03The New York Red Foxx have promoted Felix Arias to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have promoted Turk Valera to the major league team.
1988-10-03The New York Red Foxx have sent Al Beasley to the minors. The New York Red Foxx have sent Johnnie Bowers to the minors. The New York Red Foxx have sent Mike Tiemeyer to the minors. The New York Red Foxx have sent Joe Larmore to the minors. The New York Red Foxx have sent Buzz Miller to the minors. The New York Red Foxx have sent Felix Arias to the minors. The New York Red Foxx have sent Turk Valera to the minors. The New York Red Foxx have sent Ed Brenegan to the minors.
1988-08-24Turk Valera of the New York Red Foxx is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1988-04-21A trade has been completed between the New York Red Foxx and the Pittsburgh Crawfords. The Pittsburgh Crawfords receive Mike Novotney, Bob Moore from the New York Red Foxx in exchange for Alberto Reyes, Turk Valera, Felix Arias.
1988-03-25The Pittsburgh Crawfords have sent Turk Valera to the minors.
1987-09-05The Pittsburgh Crawfords have promoted Turk Valera to the major league team.