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Name Team Age
John Valentin Retired (1960, Age 37) Died (1990, Age 68)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 9
(1950)
LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Goose Goslin League 0 10 years (40 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ A- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D+ D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 12/24/1922
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 2 8
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (SS)
A+ (99.0 %) (90.9 %) C+ (49.6 %)

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Year League Award
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01John Valentin has retired from the New York Blackhearts
1960-07-27The New York Blackhearts have acquired John Valentin from the waiver wire.
1960-07-13The Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies have waived John Valentin.
1960-07-09The Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies have acquired John Valentin from the waiver wire.
1960-06-22The Cincinnati Starlets have waived John Valentin.
1960-06-17The Cincinnati Starlets have acquired John Valentin from the waiver wire.
1960-05-29The Boston Chaos have waived John Valentin.
1960-05-14The Boston Chaos have acquired John Valentin from the waiver wire.
1960-05-10The Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies have waived John Valentin.
1960-05-05The Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies have promoted Turk Warstler to the major league team. The Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies have promoted Charlie Lea to the major league team. The Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies have designated John Valentin for assignment. The Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies have designated Sam Bush for assignment.
1959-04-05The Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies have acquired John Valentin from the waiver wire.
1959-04-05The Brooklyn Traveling Wilburies have demoted Ed Brinkman Jr. to the minor leagues.
1959-04-01The St. Louis Redlegs have promoted August West to the major league team. The St. Louis Redlegs have designated John Valentin for assignment.
1951-04-05A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Redlegs and the Cincinnati Troopers. The Cincinnati Troopers receive Stephen McKean, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 3 (STL) from the St. Louis Redlegs in exchange for John Valentin.
1950-04-11The Cincinnati Troopers have renamed Fred Johnson to John Valentin.