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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Jake Valera Third Base
Retired (1995, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .788 Status Deceased (2041) Option Years 0  
H 1596 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 08-17-1956
HR 199 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1978)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(22 games)
RBI 790
SB 123
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity B-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B B- (54.8%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (100%) RF A+ (92.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1980 Away 16 45 5 7 2 0 0 5 8 11 0 0 1 .491 .291 .200 .044 .156
1980 Home 12 38 2 10 0 0 1 6 4 9 2 0 1 .683 .341 .342 .079 .263
1981 Away 48 178 23 46 8 0 1 15 9 30 3 0 7 .620 .300 .320 .062 .258
1981 Home 45 177 26 49 8 1 3 20 8 28 1 1 3 .691 .306 .384 .107 .277
1982 Away 65 227 30 55 8 0 3 21 25 39 0 3 5 .635 .317 .317 .075 .242
1982 Home 55 200 24 69 8 1 10 37 15 35 0 2 6 .936 .391 .545 .200 .345
1983 Away 70 251 19 47 11 0 4 29 20 35 2 0 5 .523 .245 .279 .092 .187
1983 Home 70 244 40 77 12 4 9 30 29 37 4 2 6 .896 .388 .508 .193 .316
1984 Away 71 271 37 77 10 2 10 39 26 39 8 6 8 .796 .350 .446 .162 .284
1984 Home 76 279 37 92 14 2 8 36 16 55 16 7 4 .849 .368 .480 .151 .330
1985 Away 77 273 41 83 14 2 8 36 35 50 7 3 6 .842 .385 .458 .154 .304
1985 Home 77 266 60 91 12 4 18 55 30 41 8 4 12 1.028 .407 .620 .278 .342
1986 Away 79 249 24 64 13 2 8 44 28 38 6 5 1 .753 .331 .422 .165 .257
1986 Home 80 265 42 81 15 5 7 26 28 28 12 6 10 .851 .372 .479 .174 .306
1987 Away 73 143 19 40 10 0 0 15 20 18 2 4 2 .718 .368 .350 .070 .280
1987 Home 74 171 16 44 5 1 6 28 18 33 3 1 5 .732 .328 .404 .146 .257
1988 Away 80 241 40 67 12 4 8 35 23 37 5 5 2 .800 .340 .461 .183 .278
1988 Home 77 204 35 57 10 3 11 36 32 35 6 6 7 .897 .377 .520 .240 .279
1989 Away 79 143 17 28 7 1 4 16 13 23 3 3 2 .610 .268 .343 .147 .196
1989 Home 76 130 21 36 4 1 10 19 12 22 6 2 2 .890 .336 .554 .277 .277
1990 Away 77 276 42 86 8 1 12 48 32 58 12 11 1 .867 .389 .478 .167 .312
1990 Home 76 269 39 73 10 2 14 38 29 48 10 6 3 .824 .344 .480 .208 .271
1991 Away 48 69 4 14 1 1 3 9 5 12 1 0 2 .634 .257 .377 .174 .203
1991 Home 46 54 6 13 1 0 4 7 4 10 0 2 0 .775 .293 .481 .241 .241
1992 Away 59 193 23 55 7 0 6 23 26 24 4 2 3 .783 .368 .415 .130 .285
1992 Home 63 200 24 62 7 0 13 44 17 37 2 4 0 .904 .364 .540 .230 .310
1993 Away 41 140 14 26 7 1 2 8 17 31 0 0 4 .567 .274 .293 .107 .186
1993 Home 48 154 15 44 8 2 4 15 14 18 0 0 3 .787 .345 .442 .156 .286
1994 Away 67 192 26 60 13 0 8 30 21 30 0 0 3 .889 .384 .505 .193 .312
1994 Home 58 173 19 43 2 1 4 20 24 35 0 0 6 .678 .337 .341 .092 .249
Total Away 950 2891 364 755 131 14 77 373 308 475 53 42 52 .730 .334 .396 .135 .261
Total Home 933 2824 406 841 116 27 122 417 280 471 70 43 68 .849 .361 .488 .190 .298
Total 1883 5715 770 1596 247 41 199 790 588 946 123 85 120 .788 .347 .441 .162 .279
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Jake Valera has retired from the St. Louis Cards
1995-04-01The St. Louis Cards have promoted Hasty Hayward to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have designated Jake Valera for assignment.
1982-04-12The St. Louis Cards have promoted Jake Valera to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have designated Hack Riley for assignment.
1982-04-01The St. Louis Cards have sent Jake Valera to the minors.
1981-05-07The St. Louis Cards have promoted Jake Valera to the major league team.
1981-04-01The St. Louis Cards have promoted Gabe Costello to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have sent Jake Valera to the minors.
1980-09-09The St. Louis Cards have promoted Jake Valera to the major league team.
1980-08-21The St. Louis Cards have sent Jake Valera down to the minors.
1980-08-14The St. Louis Cards have promoted Jake Valera to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have designated Tom McDermott for assignment.
1980-06-03The St. Louis Cards have sent Jake Valera to the minors.
1980-05-10The St. Louis Cards have promoted Jake Valera to the major league team.