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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Ricky Valenzuela Relief Pitcher
Retired (1956, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.05 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 40-62 Status Retired (1956) Option Years 0  
SV 37 Age 58 (OS 59) Date of Birth 04-05-1921
K 633 Drafted Round 4, Pick 61
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(36 games)
IP 941.0
WHIP 1.40
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Date Opponent W L GS SV BS IP H R ER BB SO WHIP ERA
09/27/1955 OAK 1 0 1 0 0 7.0 2 0 0 0 5 0.29 0.00
09/21/1955 LAA 1 0 1 0 0 5.2 5 5 5 1 3 1.06 7.94
09/16/1955 BOS 0 0 1 0 0 7.0 5 1 1 2 4 1.00 1.29
09/10/1955 MIN 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 3 2 2 2 7 0.56 2.00
09/04/1955 OAK 1 0 1 0 0 6.0 4 0 0 3 5 1.17 0.00
08/29/1955 DET 0 1 1 0 0 5.0 8 7 7 2 1 2.00 12.60
08/23/1955 CIN 0 0 1 0 0 6.0 3 2 2 4 3 1.17 3.00
08/17/1955 MON 0 1 1 0 0 4.2 6 6 6 2 3 1.71 11.57
08/12/1955 COL 0 1 1 0 0 5.2 7 5 5 1 2 1.41 7.94
08/06/1955 BRO 0 0 1 0 0 6.0 4 3 3 1 6 0.83 4.50
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Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Ricky Valenzuela has retired from the Arizona Sidewinders
1956-09-10The Arizona Sidewinders have acquired Ricky Valenzuela from the waiver wire.
1956-09-06The New York Yankees have waived Ricky Valenzuela.
1956-09-02The New York Yankees have designated Ricky Valenzuela for assignment.
1956-08-11The New York Yankees have promoted Ricky Valenzuela to the major league team.
1956-04-15The New York Yankees have promoted Denny Frazier to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Ricky Valenzuela for assignment.
1956-04-11The New York Yankees have placed Ricky Valenzuela on the trade block.
1955-08-26A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Arizona Sidewinders. The Arizona Sidewinders receive Happy Mensch, Draft Pick 1956 Round 2 DET (Joe Lawson) from the New York Yankees in exchange for Ricky Valenzuela. Protest This Trade.
1955-03-26The Arizona Sidewinders have drafted Ricky Valenzuela #20 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1952-04-19The Los Angeles Silver Surfers have removed Ricky Valenzuela from the trade block.
1952-04-12The Los Angeles Silver Surfers have placed Ricky Valenzuela on the trade block.
1951-04-16The Los Angeles Silver Surfers have removed Ricky Valenzuela from the trade block.
1950-10-01The Los Angeles Silver Surfers have placed Ricky Valenzuela on the trade block.
1950-04-01The Los Angeles Silver Surfers have renamed Mick Foley to Ricky Valenzuela.
1950-04-01The Los Angeles Silver Surfers have renamed Bill Foley to Mick Foley.