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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Julio Valderama Catcher
Retired (1979, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .793 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 1978 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 11-25-1941
HR 269 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(10 games)
RBI 1039
SB 178
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance D-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF (0.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1963 CLE-BAL
112
407
28
80
14
2
10
32
33
79 0 2
1
0 11
.570
.256
.314
.118
.197
1964 BAL
122
436
42
92
17
1
11
43
37
81 1 1
8
2 11
.604
.274
.330
.119
.211
1965 BAL
131
472
52
114
16
4
20
58
40
93 2 1
11
6 3
.722
.303
.419
.178
.242
1966 BAL
135
458
73
130
26
4
24
74
45
79 0 6
4
2 10
.859
.344
.515
.231
.284
1967 BAL
130
490
60
128
17
3
16
58
52
86 3 2
9
3 7
.741
.335
.406
.145
.261
1968 BAL
130
500
87
146
16
6
18
79
51
82 3 2
6
6 13
.816
.360
.456
.164
.292
1969 BAL-PIT
127
407
47
112
17
3
11
52
47
73 0 4
20
14 2
.760
.347
.413
.138
.275
1970 PIT
118
358
41
113
20
3
12
58
36
64 1 1
21
13 4
.868
.379
.489
.173
.316
1971 PIT
146
384
47
111
16
2
14
64
40
69 0 8
31
13 4
.800
.350
.451
.161
.289
1972 PIT
132
464
72
153
25
5
27
92
45
76 3 5
24
17 7
.969
.389
.580
.250
.330
1973 PIT
133
439
66
131
25
7
15
67
43
74 3 4
19
10 2
.852
.362
.490
.191
.298
1974 PIT
135
461
74
150
21
7
24
87
54
71 1 4
11
6 8
.952
.394
.557
.232
.325
1975 PIT
138
385
70
119
18
1
20
72
48
61 1 5
7
0 5
.900
.383
.517
.208
.309
1976 PIT
135
436
59
122
22
4
12
63
51
59 3 3
3
1 4
.788
.357
.431
.151
.280
1977 PIT
123
449
59
121
15
2
15
56
38
83 0 3
3
2 6
.737
.324
.412
.143
.269
1978 PIT
109
279
28
80
10
4
13
42
27
53 3 2
0
0 2
.845
.354
.491
.204
.287
1979 PIT
119
321
33
76
11
2
7
42
41
53 2 2
0
0 7
.674
.325
.349
.112
.237
Total
2175
7146
938
1978
306
60
269
1039
728
1236 26 55
178
95 106
.793
.343
.449
.173
.277
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Julio Valderama has retired from the Pittsburgh Quakers
1969-04-10A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Rank Amateurs and the Pittsburgh Quakers. The Pittsburgh Quakers receive Julio Valderama from the Baltimore Rank Amateurs in exchange for Jason Adderley.
1963-07-13The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have promoted Julio Valderama to the major league team. The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have sent Tom Cox to the minors.
1963-07-13The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have promoted Nick "Knack" Mack to the major league team. The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have sent Julio Valderama to the minors.
1963-04-01The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have promoted Julio Valderama to the major league team. The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have sent Carl McClure to the minors.
1963-04-01A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Rank Amateurs and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Brian Swope from the Baltimore Rank Amateurs in exchange for Smokey Rockefeller, Norm Marshall, Julio Valderama.
1963-04-01The Cleveland Indians have promoted Julio Valderama to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Jim Thome to the minors.
1961-03-30The Cleveland Indians have renamed Mike Pyecha to Julio Valderama.