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Name	Team	Age
Jake Valera	Retired (1995, Age 39)	Died (2041, Age 85)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 23 (1978)	3B	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jim Edmonds League	0	14 years (22 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B+	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	B+	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B-	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	B-	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B	0	8/17/1956
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	2
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (2B)
A+ (92.1 %)	A  (90.0 %)	B- (54.8 %)
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (C)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (CF)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	PH
1980	STL	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	3
1981	STL	0	0	18	72	1	0	0	0	2
1982	STL	0	43	12	57	1	0	1	0	6
1983	STL	0	0	60	76	0	0	0	0	4
1984	STL	0	0	4	135	1	0	0	0	7
1985	STL	0	0	23	120	0	0	0	0	11
1986	STL	0	1	41	90	1	0	0	0	26
1987	STL	0	1	22	62	2	0	0	0	60
1988	STL	0	8	98	6	4	0	0	0	41
1989	STL	0	35	22	13	0	0	0	0	85
1990	STL	0	153	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1991	STL	1	40	3	3	1	0	0	0	46
1992	STL	0	29	2	54	3	0	2	16	16
1993	STL	0	19	1	4	5	0	0	55	5
1994	STL	0	0	2	90	6	0	1	1	25

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1995-11-01	Jake Valera has retired from the St. Louis Cards
1995-04-01	The St. Louis Cards have promoted Hasty Hayward to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have designated Jake Valera for assignment.
1982-04-12	The St. Louis Cards have promoted Jake Valera to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have designated Hack Riley for assignment.
1982-04-01	The St. Louis Cards have sent Jake Valera to the minors.
1981-05-07	The St. Louis Cards have promoted Jake Valera to the major league team.
1981-04-01	The St. Louis Cards have promoted Gabe Costello to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have sent Jake Valera to the minors.
1980-09-09	The St. Louis Cards have promoted Jake Valera to the major league team.
1980-08-21	The St. Louis Cards have sent Jake Valera down to the minors.
1980-08-14	The St. Louis Cards have promoted Jake Valera to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have designated Tom McDermott for assignment.
1980-06-03	The St. Louis Cards have sent Jake Valera to the minors.
1980-05-10	The St. Louis Cards have promoted Jake Valera to the major league team.