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Jesse Orosco League
7-29-2215
Mike LaValliere Catcher
Retired (1979, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .237 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .639 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 561 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 09-26-1945
HR 32 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(9 games)
RBI 221
SB 58
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR A 
Speed B  Bunt B  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range A  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B D+ (25.2%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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 
1967 Minors 22 51.00 7 / 8 6 / 6 4 / 5 7 / 12 6 / 7 3 / 7 4 / 6 37 / 51
1968 Minors 23 51.00 4 / 7 4 / 5 4 / 10 4 / 10 7 / 8 2 / 5 2 / 6 27 / 51
1969 Minors 24 58.00 7 / 8 3 / 7 4 / 10 2 / 4 8 / 11 6 / 12 3 / 6 33 / 58
1970 Minors 25 44.00 0 / 3 3 / 6 3 / 6 3 / 10 6 / 8 1 / 3 3 / 8 19 / 44
1971 Minors 26 36.00 2 / 5 1 / 3 2 / 9 3 / 6 2 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 8 11 / 36
1972 Minors 27 9.00 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 3 / 9
1972 Majors 27 43.16 129 99 0 1 / 3 0 / 9 2 / 11 2 / 4 2 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 3 8 / 43
1973 Majors 28 42.01 156 90 6 0 / 1 1 / 9 1 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 5 1 / 5 2 / 10 6 / 42
1974 Majors 29 45.87 116 98 44 1 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 9 1 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 11 0 / 6 3 / 45
1975 Majors 30 50.48 132 111 30 0 / 9 1 / 12 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 3 1 / 50
1976 Majors 31 61.52 162 135 0 1 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 10 1 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 9 2 / 61
1977 Majors 32 40.81 162 64 0 1 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 6 2 / 40
1978 Minors 33 4.00 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 4
1978 Majors 33 24.08 107 29 18 0 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 3 1 / 3 2 / 24
1979 Minors 34 25.00 0 / 3 0 / 6 1 / 6 1 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 2 / 25
Total 964 626 98 25 / 75 19 / 78 22 / 97 24 / 93 34 / 83 15 / 79 17 / 78 156 / 583
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Mike LaValliere has retired from the Cincinnati Reds
1978-08-21The Cincinnati Reds have designated Mike LaValliere for assignment.
1978-07-18Mike LaValliere of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1975-09-26Mike LaValliere of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1975-05-05Mike LaValliere of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1974-04-18Mike LaValliere of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 49 days.
1973-05-10Mike LaValliere of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1972-05-22A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive Jason Madden from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Mike LaValliere.
1972-05-12The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Mike LaValliere to the minors.
1972-04-28The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Mike LaValliere to the major league team.
1971-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have renamed Cory Dingus to Mike LaValliere.
1971-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have renamed Bob Myette to Cory Dingus.
1964-06-08A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Diego Dragons. The San Diego Dragons receive Bob Clouser, Joe Monroe from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Draft Pick 1966 Round 1 SD (Ken Wilson), Draft Pick 1967 Round 2 SD (Bob Myette), Draft Pick 1967 Round 3 SD (Jack Kores).