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Name Team Age
King Roman Valley Retired (1964, Age 36) Died (2012, Age 85)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 16
(1952)
LF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Billy Hamilton League 0 8 years (149 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- B+ C+
Endurance Velocity Control
D+ D- C+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 12/9/1927
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 3
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (94.8 %) B- (59.1 %) D- (8.9 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1952 MIL-CLE 71 257 49 84 15 4 19 73 23 53 7 1 4 1.025 .387 .638 .327
1953 CIN 137 480 90 162 39 7 35 107 46 80 7 4 5 1.060 .394 .667 .338
1954 CIN 116 449 61 136 17 4 22 87 37 76 8 1 4 .863 .358 .506 .303
1955 NYN 152 591 117 179 27 11 44 121 53 94 17 3 8 .973 .364 .609 .303
1956 NYN 125 492 97 156 28 6 33 108 72 81 12 6 4 1.001 .402 .600 .317
1957 NYN 141 576 102 163 26 5 29 102 58 112 22 6 9 .845 .348 .497 .283
1958 NYN-BOS 148 553 95 170 25 7 28 102 60 104 15 7 1 .904 .374 .530 .307
1959 BOS 148 599 110 180 25 8 33 102 66 98 9 5 5 .904 .370 .534 .301
1960 BOS 133 523 98 165 25 10 32 112 59 97 19 4 5 .969 .384 .585 .315
1961 BOS 145 545 110 163 22 4 36 97 51 87 18 3 10 .913 .361 .552 .299
1962 BOS-NYN 150 500 53 128 13 3 24 88 51 88 10 6 4 .762 .324 .438 .256
1963 NYN-CHN 136 433 63 130 19 3 11 70 45 81 21 7 5 .796 .361 .434 .300
1964 CHN 87 134 19 39 5 1 5 23 10 21 3 0 1 .793 .338 .455 .291
Total 1689 6132 1064 1855 286 73 351 1192 631 1072 168 53 65 .912 .368 .545 .303
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01King Roman Valley has retired from the Chicago Cubbies
1963-09-28A trade has been completed between the New York Possum Nation and the Chicago Cubbies. The Chicago Cubbies receive King Roman Valley from the New York Possum Nation in exchange for Ray May.
1963-03-03The New York Possum Nation have renamed Dylan King to King Roman Valley.
1962-06-20A trade has been completed between the New York Possum Nation and the Boston Braves. The Boston Braves receive Animal Drummer, Speedy Gonzalez, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 4 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1963 Round 2 (NYN) from the New York Possum Nation in exchange for Randy Bakely, Jeff Martin, Dylan King.
1958-04-29The Boston Braves have renamed King Roman Valley to Dylan King.
1958-04-29A trade has been completed between the New York Possum Nation and the Boston Braves. The Boston Braves receive King Roman Valley, Oscar Grouch, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 2 (NYN) from the New York Possum Nation in exchange for Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (BOS).
1956-08-25The New York Possum Nation have promoted King Roman Valley to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have sent Jerry "Giraffe" Girafino to the minors.
1956-07-27The New York Possum Nation have promoted Jerry "Giraffe" Girafino to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have sent King Roman Valley to the minors.
1955-07-24The New York Possum Nation have promoted Kazoo Katsasami to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have promoted King Roman Valley to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have promoted Emmitt Kelly to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have promoted Earl "The Snake" Bogle to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have promoted Cal "Condor" Conners to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have promoted Gonzo Fielder to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have promoted Grover Blue to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have sent Bugs Carrol to the minors. The New York Possum Nation have sent Jerry "Giraffe" Girafino to the minors. The New York Possum Nation have sent Fozzy Feller to the minors. The New York Possum Nation have sent Kalamazoo Norman to the minors. The New York Possum Nation have sent Mike Gossett to the minors. The New York Possum Nation have sent Captain "Kitty" Kittles to the minors. The New York Possum Nation have sent Leo "The Lion" Law to the minors.
1955-07-23The New York Possum Nation have promoted Tweety Bird Twitty to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have promoted Elmer Cowens to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have promoted Kalamazoo Norman to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have promoted Captain "Kitty" Kittles to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have promoted Matt Hausmann to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have sent Kazoo Katsasami to the minors. The New York Possum Nation have sent Braniac Levens to the minors. The New York Possum Nation have sent Gonzo Fielder to the minors. The New York Possum Nation have sent Snubby Brown to the minors. The New York Possum Nation have sent King Roman Valley to the minors.
1955-06-17The New York Possum Nation have promoted King Roman Valley to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have sent Pluto Gold to the minors.
1955-06-15The New York Possum Nation have promoted Elmer Cowens to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have sent King Roman Valley to the minors.
1955-03-01The New York Possum Nation have renamed Ed Unser to King Roman Valley.
1954-09-07The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Ed Unser to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Ray Starr to the minors.
1954-08-01The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Sadie Kelleher to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Ray Starr to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Red Walker to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Paul Tyler to the minors. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Ed Unser to the minors. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Steve Hickman to the minors.
1954-04-01The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Ed Unser to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Red Walker to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Eric Shank to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Sadie Kelleher to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Wally Kozar to the minors. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Kirby Conkwright to the minors. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Steve Hickman to the minors. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Lee Anderson to the minors.
1953-09-21The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Mark Cueto to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Ed Unser to the minors.
1953-04-12The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Ed Unser to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Wally Kozar to the minors.
1953-04-08The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Art Redmond to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have promoted Lefty Curtis to the major league team. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Chip Adams to the minors. The Cincinnati Allstars have sent Ed Unser to the minors.
1952-07-12A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Meatheads and the Cleveland Spiders. The Cleveland Spiders receive Ed Unser, Seth Stowe from the Milwaukee Meatheads in exchange for Ernie Hogan.