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Name Team Age
Ricky Valenzuela Retired (1956, Age 35) 58
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 61
(1950)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Wilbur Wood League 0 6 years (36 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B  D-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
F  D- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
F  D- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
C+ B+ B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
A- A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B  0 4/5/1921
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1950 LAN 4 8 28 20 1 0 0 0 120.1 137 89 85 4 45 81 1.51 6.36
1951 LAN 4 12 35 16 1 0 0 0 128.1 143 84 77 2 40 86 1.43 5.40
1952 LAN 8 14 31 31 2 0 0 0 193.0 195 123 118 4 66 136 1.35 5.50
1953 LAN 2 8 56 6 0 0 37 7 83.1 98 50 47 0 32 56 1.56 5.08
1954 LAN 11 10 33 33 5 1 0 0 210.0 222 110 107 1 74 135 1.41 4.59
1955 ARI-NYA 11 10 34 34 2 0 0 0 206.0 188 97 94 3 82 139 1.31 4.11
1980 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total 40 62 217 140 11 1 37 7 941.0 983 553 528 14 339 633 1.40 5.05
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Ricky Valenzuela has retired from the Arizona Sidewinders
1956-09-10The Arizona Sidewinders have acquired Ricky Valenzuela from the waiver wire.
1956-09-06The New York Yankees have waived Ricky Valenzuela.
1956-09-02The New York Yankees have designated Ricky Valenzuela for assignment.
1956-08-11The New York Yankees have promoted Ricky Valenzuela to the major league team.
1956-04-15The New York Yankees have promoted Denny Frazier to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Ricky Valenzuela for assignment.
1956-04-11The New York Yankees have placed Ricky Valenzuela on the trade block.
1955-08-26A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Arizona Sidewinders. The Arizona Sidewinders receive Happy Mensch, Draft Pick 1956 Round 2 DET (Joe Lawson) from the New York Yankees in exchange for Ricky Valenzuela. Protest This Trade.
1955-03-26The Arizona Sidewinders have drafted Ricky Valenzuela #20 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1952-04-19The Los Angeles Silver Surfers have removed Ricky Valenzuela from the trade block.
1952-04-12The Los Angeles Silver Surfers have placed Ricky Valenzuela on the trade block.
1951-04-16The Los Angeles Silver Surfers have removed Ricky Valenzuela from the trade block.
1950-10-01The Los Angeles Silver Surfers have placed Ricky Valenzuela on the trade block.
1950-04-01The Los Angeles Silver Surfers have renamed Mick Foley to Ricky Valenzuela.
1950-04-01The Los Angeles Silver Surfers have renamed Bill Foley to Mick Foley.