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Name Team Age
Spencer Valdes Retired (1969, Age 38) Died (2010, Age 79)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 10, Pick 146
(1950)		 2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Cesar Cedeno League 0 17 years (87 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B+ A 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- A- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ B  B 
Endurance Velocity Control
C- D  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 2/20/1931
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
D+ (25.6 %) D  (12.4 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1950 CHA-BAL-CHA 12 23 4 10 2 1 1 5 0 2 0 0 0 1.174 .435 .739 .435
1951 CHA-PHI 33 96 10 22 3 0 2 16 8 16 4 1 0 .611 .288 .323 .229
1952 PHI 127 461 63 132 19 4 11 43 46 56 21 5 8 .770 .354 .416 .286
1953 PHI 94 324 53 92 19 3 9 43 50 40 16 3 9 .824 .380 .444 .284
1954 PHI 142 607 101 180 36 13 11 70 63 84 16 5 7 .818 .365 .453 .297
1955 PHI 143 611 106 167 25 8 12 67 79 79 31 5 3 .758 .359 .399 .273
1956 PHI 142 612 102 177 30 4 18 62 85 87 25 12 4 .816 .376 .440 .289
1957 PHI 142 583 129 184 38 11 16 71 97 68 34 11 1 .919 .418 .501 .316
1958 WAS 142 549 92 167 17 5 27 91 54 58 16 3 2 .867 .366 .501 .304
1959 WAS 125 467 73 155 19 7 14 65 55 64 15 2 1 .895 .402 .493 .332
1960 WAS 142 535 85 152 39 12 18 83 80 66 13 0 3 .878 .375 .503 .284
1961 WAS 142 572 97 171 23 7 15 62 73 72 14 3 4 .823 .381 .442 .299
1962 WAS 104 224 42 64 11 7 7 26 30 27 7 2 3 .865 .374 .491 .286
1963 WAS 121 387 65 111 15 3 16 58 40 48 9 2 2 .818 .353 .465 .287
1964 WAS 143 514 77 155 26 10 11 69 66 68 16 3 2 .836 .381 .455 .302
1965 WAS 142 488 69 133 33 3 10 67 65 82 12 4 1 .774 .360 .414 .273
1966 WAS 129 393 52 98 14 4 5 28 37 62 8 8 1 .657 .313 .344 .249
1967 WAS 129 463 74 131 21 3 11 54 55 71 10 2 0 .772 .360 .413 .283
1968 WAS 76 253 34 77 16 3 9 34 23 45 4 2 3 .863 .365 .498 .304
1969 WAS 68 79 14 25 4 1 2 14 10 9 1 1 0 .862 .393 .468 .316
Total 2298 8241 1342 2403 410 109 225 1028 1016 1104 272 74 54 .820 .371 .450 .292
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Spencer Valdes has retired from the Washington Jackals
1953-08-13The Philadelphia Slayers have promoted Brad Clingman to the major league team. The Philadelphia Slayers have promoted Spencer Valdes to the major league team. The Philadelphia Slayers have sent Kelly Gibbons to the minors. The Philadelphia Slayers have sent Morrie Haney to the minors.
1953-08-05The Philadelphia Slayers have promoted Chris Slaton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Slayers have sent Spencer Valdes to the minors.
1953-06-10The Philadelphia Slayers have promoted Spencer Valdes to the major league team. The Philadelphia Slayers have designated Chris Slaton for assignment.
1953-05-13The Philadelphia Slayers have promoted Kelly Gibbons to the major league team. The Philadelphia Slayers have sent Spencer Valdes to the minors.
1953-05-04The Philadelphia Slayers have promoted Spencer Valdes to the major league team. The Philadelphia Slayers have sent Warren Leech to the minors.
1953-04-04The Philadelphia Slayers have promoted Kelly Gibbons to the major league team. The Philadelphia Slayers have sent Spencer Valdes to the minors.
1952-04-22The Philadelphia Slayers have promoted Morrie Haney to the major league team. The Philadelphia Slayers have promoted Spencer Valdes to the major league team. The Philadelphia Slayers have sent Ducky Peterek to the minors. The Philadelphia Slayers have sent Tom Mincher to the minors.
1951-09-25A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Slayers and the Chicago Wind. The Chicago Wind receive Draft Pick - 1953 Round 2 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1952 Round 1 (BRO) from the Philadelphia Slayers in exchange for Spencer Valdes, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 3 (PHI).
1951-09-22The Chicago Wind have promoted Brian Bivin to the major league team. The Chicago Wind have sent Spencer Valdes to the minors.
1951-09-05The Chicago Wind have promoted Spencer Valdes to the major league team. The Chicago Wind have promoted Robby Callahan to the major league team. The Chicago Wind have promoted Rick Lydy to the major league team. The Chicago Wind have sent Charlie Hurst to the minors. The Chicago Wind have sent Emmitt Anderson to the minors. The Chicago Wind have sent John Pfund to the minors. The Chicago Wind have sent Brian Bivin to the minors.
1951-08-23The Chicago Wind have promoted George Busby to the major league team. The Chicago Wind have sent Spencer Valdes to the minors.
1951-08-19The Chicago Wind have promoted Spencer Valdes to the major league team. The Chicago Wind have sent George Busby to the minors.
1951-08-12The Chicago Wind have promoted Gene Perrine to the major league team. The Chicago Wind have sent Spencer Valdes to the minors.
1951-08-07The Chicago Wind have promoted Spencer Valdes to the major league team. The Chicago Wind have sent Gene Perrine to the minors.
1951-07-26The Chicago Wind have promoted Emmitt Anderson to the major league team. The Chicago Wind have promoted Andre Brown to the major league team. The Chicago Wind have promoted Red Quantrill to the major league team. The Chicago Wind have sent Gene Perrine to the minors. The Chicago Wind have sent Rev Charles to the minors. The Chicago Wind have sent Spencer Valdes to the minors.
1951-07-24The Chicago Wind have promoted Spencer Valdes to the major league team. The Chicago Wind have promoted Gene Perrine to the major league team. The Chicago Wind have promoted Rev Charles to the major league team. The Chicago Wind have sent Andre Brown to the minors. The Chicago Wind have sent Red Quantrill to the minors. The Chicago Wind have sent Emmitt Anderson to the minors.
1951-07-11The Chicago Wind have promoted Placido Kelso to the major league team. The Chicago Wind have sent Spencer Valdes to the minors.
1951-06-27The Chicago Wind have promoted Spencer Valdes to the major league team. The Chicago Wind have sent Bud Bernazard to the minors.
1951-04-25The Chicago Wind have promoted Dexter Russell to the major league team. The Chicago Wind have promoted George Busby to the major league team. The Chicago Wind have sent Spencer Valdes to the minors. The Chicago Wind have sent Jack Peters to the minors.
1951-04-25The Chicago Wind have promoted Spencer Valdes to the major league team. The Chicago Wind have sent Brian Bivin to the minors.
1950-10-03The Chicago Wind have promoted Rudy Sabel to the major league team. The Chicago Wind have sent Spencer Valdes to the minors.
1950-09-26The Chicago Wind have promoted Spencer Valdes to the major league team. The Chicago Wind have sent Sean Sauerbeck to the minors.
1950-09-25A trade has been completed between the Chicago Wind and the Baltimore Gnomes. The Baltimore Gnomes receive Frank Burkett from the Chicago Wind in exchange for Spencer Valdes.
1950-08-01The Baltimore Gnomes have promoted Jesse Garcia to the major league team. The Baltimore Gnomes have promoted Bud Bernazard to the major league team. The Baltimore Gnomes have sent Charlie Escobar to the minors. The Baltimore Gnomes have sent Spencer Valdes to the minors.
1950-08-01The Baltimore Gnomes have promoted Randy Cronin to the major league team. The Baltimore Gnomes have promoted Spencer Valdes to the major league team. The Baltimore Gnomes have sent Marty Malarkey to the minors. The Baltimore Gnomes have sent Tom Burke to the minors.
1950-07-25The Baltimore Gnomes have promoted Bud Bernazard to the major league team. The Baltimore Gnomes have sent Spencer Valdes to the minors.
1950-07-19The Baltimore Gnomes have promoted Spencer Valdes to the major league team. The Baltimore Gnomes have sent Bruce Brewer to the minors.
1950-07-19The Baltimore Gnomes have promoted Bruce Brewer to the major league team. The Baltimore Gnomes have sent Spencer Valdes to the minors.
1950-07-16The Baltimore Gnomes have promoted Spencer Valdes to the major league team. The Baltimore Gnomes have sent Ty Leach to the minors.
1950-06-27The Baltimore Gnomes have promoted Bud Bernazard to the major league team. The Baltimore Gnomes have sent Spencer Valdes to the minors.
1950-06-24The Baltimore Gnomes have promoted Spencer Valdes to the major league team. The Baltimore Gnomes have sent Bud Bernazard to the minors.
1950-05-16The Baltimore Gnomes have promoted Jay DeCinces to the major league team. The Baltimore Gnomes have promoted Jimmie Byrd to the major league team. The Baltimore Gnomes have sent Spencer Valdes to the minors. The Baltimore Gnomes have sent Jon Hatteberg to the minors.
1950-05-16The Baltimore Gnomes have promoted Spencer Valdes to the major league team. The Baltimore Gnomes have promoted Jon Hatteberg to the major league team. The Baltimore Gnomes have sent Jay DeCinces to the minors. The Baltimore Gnomes have sent Brad Clingman to the minors.
1950-04-17The Baltimore Gnomes have promoted Eddie Blethen to the major league team. The Baltimore Gnomes have sent Spencer Valdes to the minors.
1950-04-17The Baltimore Gnomes have promoted Spencer Valdes to the major league team. The Baltimore Gnomes have sent Eddie Blethen to the minors.
1950-04-01The Baltimore Gnomes have promoted Darryl Lamanno to the major league team. The Baltimore Gnomes have sent Spencer Valdes to the minors.
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Gnomes and the Chicago Wind. The Chicago Wind receive Bill Hilton, Pie Sauerbeck from the Baltimore Gnomes in exchange for Herm Chaney, Spencer Valdes.
1950-04-01The Chicago Wind have promoted Jess Oyler to the major league team. The Chicago Wind have sent Spencer Valdes to the minors.