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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Butch Valdes Second Base
Retired (1995, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .283 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .805 Status Deceased (2041) Option Years 0  
H 2128 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 12-20-1958
HR 248 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1978)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(23 games)
RBI 1023
SB 226
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 4
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B (3.6%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* 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 
1978 Minors 20 61.00 7 / 7 8 / 13 8 / 12 10 / 12 5 / 5 10 / 10 2 / 2 50 / 61
1979 Minors 21 64.00 8 / 10 7 / 11 6 / 13 0 / 4 8 / 10 7 / 7 9 / 9 45 / 64
1979 Pos (3B) 21 57.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 57
1980 Minors 22 67.00 4 / 9 6 / 10 3 / 10 3 / 10 5 / 8 8 / 10 9 / 10 38 / 67
1980 Pos (SS) 22 54.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 54
1981 Minors 23 17.00 0 / 2 3 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 0 3 / 3 1 / 1 8 / 17
1981 Majors 23 15.39 66 10 0 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 2 / 3 2 / 2 1 / 2 7 / 15
1982 Minors 24 30.00 1 / 1 0 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 8 3 / 5 1 / 1 1 / 2 7 / 30
1982 Majors 24 23.63 60 56 15 2 / 4 1 / 2 2 / 3 2 / 6 3 / 3 2 / 2 2 / 3 14 / 23
1982 Pos (2B) 24 40.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 40
1983 Majors 25 63.73 162 151 0 5 / 7 1 / 6 2 / 10 2 / 7 5 / 11 4 / 10 6 / 12 25 / 63
1984 Majors 26 63.49 162 150 0 2 / 9 2 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 5 7 / 11 5 / 8 7 / 10 23 / 63
1985 Majors 27 67.44 162 151 0 0 / 11 3 / 12 2 / 9 3 / 8 2 / 7 4 / 8 3 / 12 17 / 67
1986 Majors 28 64.21 162 151 0 2 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 13 2 / 9 1 / 9 5 / 64
1987 Majors 29 61.43 162 151 0 0 / 1 0 / 8 1 / 13 1 / 13 0 / 11 1 / 10 0 / 5 3 / 61
1988 Majors 30 62.85 162 151 0 0 / 4 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 14 0 / 6 1 / 9 1 / 9 2 / 62
1989 Majors 31 65.33 162 151 0 0 / 9 0 / 15 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 65
1990 Majors 32 64.83 162 151 0 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 5 1 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 12 1 / 64
1991 Majors 33 62.37 162 148 0 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 62
1992 Majors 34 59.73 162 144 0 -2 / 10 -5 / 6 -2 / 9 -4 / 12 -3 / 6 -2 / 7 -3 / 9 -21 / 59
1993 Majors 35 60.31 162 121 0 -3 / 5 -4 / 11 -2 / 7 -2 / 9 -7 / 11 -4 / 10 0 / 7 -22 / 60
1994 Majors 36 64.09 162 140 0 -2 / 10 -6 / 6 0 / 7 -4 / 12 -7 / 13 -2 / 8 0 / 8 -21 / 64
1995 Majors 37 49.16 162 67 0 0 / 8 -1 / 5 -1 / 8 -4 / 10 -1 / 8 -1 / 5 -1 / 5 -9 / 49
Total 2232 1893 15 25 / 138 16 / 165 20 / 165 8 / 167 23 / 160 41 / 141 39 / 144 214 / 1231
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Butch Valdes has retired from the Philadelphia Grays
1994-05-12The Philadelphia Grays have placed Butch Valdes on the trade block.
1993-06-13A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cajuns and the Philadelphia Grays. The Philadelphia Grays receive Butch Valdes, Bill Bender from the Chicago Cajuns in exchange for Butch Burroughs. Protest This Trade.
1993-04-05The Chicago Cajuns have placed Butch Valdes on the trade block.
1982-07-11Butch Valdes of the Chicago Cajuns is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1982-07-09The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Keith DeRosa to the major league team. The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Butch Valdes to the major league team. The Chicago Cajuns have designated Bob Judd for assignment. The Chicago Cajuns have designated Austin Smith for assignment.
1981-08-13The Chicago Cajuns have sent Butch Valdes to the minors.
1981-08-13The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Butch Valdes to the major league team. The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Ray Perry to the major league team. The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Jim Heusser to the major league team. The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Chris Brennan to the major league team. The Chicago Cajuns have designated Jonas Berkovits for assignment. The Chicago Cajuns have designated Danny Cotto for assignment. The Chicago Cajuns have designated Bill Cooper for assignment. The Chicago Cajuns have designated Alton Blanton for assignment.
1981-06-15The Chicago Cajuns have demoted Butch Valdes to the minor leagues.
1981-04-01The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Butch Valdes to the major league team. The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Claude McLaughlin to the major league team.
1981-03-13The Chicago Cajuns have sent Butch Valdes to the minors. The Chicago Cajuns have sent Claude McLaughlin to the minors.
1981-03-07The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Butch Valdes to the major league team. The Chicago Cajuns have sent Steve Lukon to the minors.