Name | Team | Age |
Dave Valdes | Retired (1955, Age 36) | Died (1986, Age 67) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 1, Pick 2 (1950) |
RF | L/L |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Thurman Munson League | 0 | 6 years (7 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 6/29/1919 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
1 | 2 | 5 |
Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (CF) | Alt Pos (1B) |
(98.7 %) | (29.7 %) | (6.3 %) |
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
1950 | WAS | 137 | 446 | 101 | 146 | 24 | 7 | 13 | 80 | 51 | 61 | 14 | 1 | 1 | .896 | .396 | .500 | .327 |
1951 | WAS | 147 | 390 | 68 | 115 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 61 | 40 | 55 | 10 | 3 | 5 | .838 | .361 | .477 | .295 |
1952 | WAS-KC-NYN-NYA | 138 | 465 | 77 | 142 | 22 | 4 | 15 | 52 | 56 | 73 | 26 | 10 | 5 | .849 | .383 | .467 | .305 |
1953 | NYA | 118 | 487 | 117 | 168 | 28 | 6 | 24 | 80 | 62 | 73 | 28 | 2 | 0 | .997 | .422 | .575 | .345 |
1954 | NYA | 135 | 554 | 135 | 185 | 21 | 6 | 28 | 96 | 72 | 74 | 19 | 2 | 2 | .956 | .411 | .545 | .334 |
1955 | MIL | 93 | 144 | 26 | 46 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 4 | .830 | .393 | .438 | .319 |
Total | 768 | 2486 | 524 | 802 | 120 | 29 | 97 | 384 | 298 | 364 | 100 | 19 | 17 | .908 | .396 | .511 | .323 |
Date | Transaction |
1955-11-01 | Dave Valdes has retired from the Milwaukee Braves |
1955-04-01 | A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the New York Cannibals. The New York Cannibals receive Billy Edmonson, Van Fryman, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for AJ Lea, Dave Valdes. |
1952-08-14 | A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the New York Cannibals. The New York Cannibals receive Dave Valdes from the New York Mets in exchange for Draft Pick - 1953 Round 2 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1954 Round 2 (NYA). |
1952-06-13 | A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Dave Valdes from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Chet Taylor, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 2 (BAL). |
1952-05-20 | A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Washington Presidents. The Washington Presidents receive David Cohen, Danny Gross from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Dave Valdes. |