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Name Team Age
Butch Valdes Retired (1995, Age 36) Died (2041, Age 83)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 6
(1978)
2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Joe Medwick League 0 14 years (23 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 12/20/1958
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 4 6
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(3.6 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year League Award
1985NLAll Star Starter (3B); Gold Glove (3B)
1986NLAll Star Starter (3B)
1987NLAll Star Starter (3B)
1988NLAll Star Starter (2B)
1989NLAll Star Starter (2B)
1990NLAll Star Starter (2B); Gold Glove (2B)
1991NLAll Star Starter (2B)
1992NLAll Star Reserve (2B)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Butch Valdes has retired from the Philadelphia Grays
1994-05-12The Philadelphia Grays have placed Butch Valdes on the trade block.
1993-06-13A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cajuns and the Philadelphia Grays. The Philadelphia Grays receive Butch Valdes, Bill Bender from the Chicago Cajuns in exchange for Butch Burroughs. Protest This Trade.
1993-04-05The Chicago Cajuns have placed Butch Valdes on the trade block.
1982-07-11Butch Valdes of the Chicago Cajuns is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1982-07-09The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Keith DeRosa to the major league team. The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Butch Valdes to the major league team. The Chicago Cajuns have designated Bob Judd for assignment. The Chicago Cajuns have designated Austin Smith for assignment.
1981-08-13The Chicago Cajuns have sent Butch Valdes to the minors.
1981-08-13The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Butch Valdes to the major league team. The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Ray Perry to the major league team. The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Jim Heusser to the major league team. The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Chris Brennan to the major league team. The Chicago Cajuns have designated Jonas Berkovits for assignment. The Chicago Cajuns have designated Danny Cotto for assignment. The Chicago Cajuns have designated Bill Cooper for assignment. The Chicago Cajuns have designated Alton Blanton for assignment.
1981-06-15The Chicago Cajuns have demoted Butch Valdes to the minor leagues.
1981-04-01The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Butch Valdes to the major league team. The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Claude McLaughlin to the major league team.
1981-03-13The Chicago Cajuns have sent Butch Valdes to the minors. The Chicago Cajuns have sent Claude McLaughlin to the minors.
1981-03-07The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Butch Valdes to the major league team. The Chicago Cajuns have sent Steve Lukon to the minors.