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Andy Messersmith League
10-26-2101
Jim Valdes Starting Pitcher
Retired (2007, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.35 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 190-117 Status Deceased (2050) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 08-21-1970
K 2503 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1989)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(114 games)
IP 3033.2
WHIP 1.28 Salary $2.50M Final Contract Year 2007
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val C-
Speed B  Bunt D  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 65% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1994 SF
6
 12
25
25
4
0
0
 0
154.2
 162 95 92 3 69
131
1.49
5.35
1995 SF
11
 12
34
34
7
3
0
 0
228.0
 249 122 108 4 101
176
1.54
4.26
1996 SF
16
 7
32
32
7
0
0
 0
217.0
 217 102 88 1 79
179
1.36
3.65
1997 SF
20
 3
34
34
12
3
0
 0
256.0
 208 91 82 1 95
220
1.18
2.88
1998 SF
20
 9
36
36
8
3
0
 0
246.0
 205 93 87 4 78
186
1.15
3.18
1999 NYN
16
 7
40
40
3
2
0
 0
258.2
 251 106 92 4 81
231
1.28
3.20
2000 NYN
20
 5
38
38
6
3
0
 0
263.1
 222 89 75 2 95
205
1.20
2.56
2001 NYN
22
 8
38
38
7
6
0
 0
274.1
 214 79 73 3 94
231
1.12
2.39
2002 NYN
18
 4
39
38
6
3
0
 0
265.2
 230 96 80 2 81
220
1.17
2.71
2003 NYN
13
 8
33
32
5
2
0
 0
223.0
 189 66 61 3 82
179
1.22
2.46
2004 NYN
14
 14
42
41
7
2
0
 0
256.0
 226 124 111 3 99
217
1.27
3.90
2005 ATL
7
 14
31
31
5
0
0
 0
207.2
 195 88 82 4 78
180
1.31
3.55
2006 ATL-OAK
7
 14
32
29
2
0
0
 0
173.2
 180 91 83 2 68
140
1.43
4.30
2007 SEA
0
 0
4
1
0
0
0
 0
9.2
 21 20 15 0 8
8
3.00
13.97
2102
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
190
 117
458
449
79
27
0
 0
3033.2
 2769 1262 1129 36 1108
2503
1.28
3.35
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2007-11-01Jim Valdes has retired from the Seattle Hipsters
2007-04-25The Seattle Hipsters have promoted Jim Matthewson to the major league team. The Seattle Hipsters have designated Jim Valdes for assignment.
2007-04-04Jim Valdes of the Seattle Hipsters is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
2007-03-31The Seattle Hipsters have promoted Billy Pierzynski to the major league team. The Seattle Hipsters have promoted Jim Valdes to the major league team. The Seattle Hipsters have promoted Joe Alston to the major league team.
2007-03-31Jim Valdes has signed with the Seattle Hipsters for $2.5M per year for 1 year.
2006-04-21A trade has been completed between the Oakland Apathetics and the Atlanta Mocs. The Atlanta Mocs receive Don Davis, Tommy Rittwage, Ralph Perkovich, Charlie Davis, Draft Pick 2008 Round 2 OAK (Harry Lonnett) from the Oakland Apathetics in exchange for Billy Morris, Rob Epstein, Clem White, Jim Valdes, Draft Pick 2008 Round 1 ATL (Erik Scanlan). Protest This Trade.
2006-03-28The Atlanta Mocs have placed Jim Valdes on the trade block.
2005-03-30A trade has been completed between the New York Empires and the Atlanta Mocs. The Atlanta Mocs receive Clem White, Jim Valdes, Freddy Myers, Mudcat Pacheco from the New York Empires in exchange for Ben Roznovsky, Jack Rochelli. Protest This Trade.
2004-07-02The New York Empires have placed Jim Valdes on the trade block.
2003-07-30Jim Valdes of the New York Empires is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
2003-04-06Jim Valdes of the New York Empires is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
2001-09-11Jim Valdes of the New York Empires has thrown a no-hitter against the Brooklyn Legacy.
1999-03-28The New York Empires have promoted Roy Meridith to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Cactus Tyler to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Rick Daniels to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Jim Valdes to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Nellie Howell to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Willis Bartholomew to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Orlando Dodd to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Gary Fullerton to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Les Burrell to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Rex Folkers to the major league team.
1999-03-28Jim Valdes has signed with the New York Empires for $13.5M per year for 8 years.
1998-09-26Jim Valdes of the San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1997-06-28Jim Valdes of the San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1996-07-27Jim Valdes of the San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1994-06-04The San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi have promoted Jim Valdes to the major league team.