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3B John Valentin #8
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R
08/25/1998
DBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY | FRONT OFFICE
3B JOHN VALENTIN #8 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
100 366 84 15 0 26 67 39 66 .230 .308 .484 1 2.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 12 12 11 13
Gap 15 15 15 16
Power 12 12 12 12
Eye 12 12 12 13
Avoid K's 14 15 14 15
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 18 1
Errors: - 15 2
Arm: - 18 1
Turn DP: - 18 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 17
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 11 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 18
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 12
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 13
Bunt for Hit: 8
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/24/1998 @ MIN Loss, 4-7 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
08/23/1998 @ MIL Loss, 0-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/22/1998 @ MIL Win, 4-1 3 1 3 2 1 1 0 1
08/21/1998 @ MIL Win, 4-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/19/1998 CLE Win, 11-3 4 3 4 4 2 0 0 0
08/18/1998 CLE Win, 10-0 5 3 4 3 1 0 0 0
08/16/1998 PHI Win, 10-2 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
08/15/1998 PHI Win, 8-3 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/14/1998 PHI Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
08/13/1998 PHI Win, 5-3 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 0
Birthday:02/18/1967
Born in:Mineola, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Drafted:1991, 6th Pick in Round 1
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1998 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 100 366 84 15 0 26 67 58 39 66 .230 .308 .484 .792 .328 .254 116
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 100 415 4 0 0 7 3 3 177 41 1 0 100.0 55.5 5.08 2.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   96 19 4 0 6 11 14 13 18 1 0 1 .198 .297 .427 .724
Versus Right   270 65 11 0 20 56 44 26 48 2 3 3 .241 .312 .504 .816
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400
Last Week   20 11 2 0 4 9 7 1 1 0 0 0 .550 .571 1.250 1.821
March   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   87 23 6 0 4 11 10 5 10 1 1 0 .264 .301 .471 .772
May   12 4 2 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 0 0 .333 .385 .500 .885
June   98 18 3 0 8 19 15 11 21 0 1 2 .184 .279 .459 .738
July   90 19 2 0 7 17 12 8 16 1 0 1 .211 .280 .467 .747
August   71 20 2 0 7 18 18 14 13 1 1 1 .282 .402 .606 1.008
Last Year   574 148 41 1 21 81 79 55 107 7 11 5 .258 .324 .443 .767
2 Years Ago   356 95 28 2 13 44 53 43 72 3 13 5 .267 .351 .466 .818
Career   3244 815 209 5 140 477 462 355 599 26 62 32 .251 .329 .448 .777
Home   169 47 7 0 15 38 33 15 27 3 2 1 .278 .335 .586 .921
Road   197 37 8 0 11 29 25 24 39 0 1 3 .188 .286 .396 .682
Grass   222 52 8 0 19 48 41 26 41 2 2 3 .234 .320 .527 .847
Turf   144 32 7 0 7 19 17 13 25 1 1 1 .222 .289 .417 .706
Day   129 28 5 0 8 22 21 13 21 1 1 2 .217 .297 .442 .738
Night   237 56 10 0 18 45 37 26 45 2 2 2 .236 .315 .506 .821
As Starter   366 84 15 0 26 67 58 39 66 3 3 4 .230 .308 .484 .792
Close/Late   81 16 1 0 6 18 9 7 17 1 2 1 .198 .267 .432 .699
Inning 1-3   108 20 4 0 8 13 18 14 20 1 1 1 .185 .282 .444 .727
Inning 4-6   132 35 9 0 8 26 23 16 22 0 0 2 .265 .353 .515 .868
Inning 7-9   121 27 1 0 10 28 17 9 22 2 0 0 .223 .273 .479 .752
Extra Innings   5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 .400 .500 .600 1.100
0 Outs   105 28 6 0 10 20 23 14 22 1 3 0 .267 .350 .610 .960
1 Outs   137 24 2 0 10 21 23 17 20 2 0 3 .175 .277 .409 .685
2 Outs   124 32 7 0 6 26 12 8 24 0 0 1 .258 .308 .460 .768
Scoring Position   81 19 5 0 4 35 10 9 18 3 3 1 .235 .309 .444 .753
Bases Empty   208 40 7 0 13 13 33 22 42 0 0 3 .192 .279 .413 .692
Runner on 1st   77 25 3 0 9 19 15 8 6 0 0 0 .325 .388 .714 1.103
Runner on 2nd   26 7 2 0 1 8 5 4 8 0 2 0 .269 .367 .462 .828
Runner on 3rd   10 3 2 0 0 5 0 2 1 1 0 1 .300 .429 .500 .929
Runner on 1st & 2nd   24 5 0 0 2 9 2 1 3 0 0 0 .208 .240 .458 .698
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 1 1 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Bases Loaded   12 2 0 0 1 9 2 1 3 1 0 0 .167 .214 .417 .631
Two Strikes   173 35 7 0 11 29 27 20 66 2 0 0 .202 .282 .434 .716
First Pitch   50 12 2 0 4 8 6 0 0 0 1 1 .240 .255 .520 .775
Count 0-1   27 11 3 0 2 6 4 0 0 0 0 1 .407 .429 .741 1.169
Count 0-2   34 9 3 0 4 9 5 0 16 1 0 0 .265 .257 .706 .963
Count 1-0   32 5 1 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .156 .156 .375 .531
Count 1-1   31 6 0 0 1 7 3 0 0 1 0 0 .194 .188 .290 .478
Count 1-2   58 7 2 0 1 4 2 0 25 0 0 0 .121 .121 .207 .328
Count 2-0   13 4 2 0 2 5 3 0 0 0 2 0 .308 .308 .923 1.231
Count 2-1   28 7 0 0 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .464 .714
Count 2-2   51 8 0 0 4 11 6 0 19 0 0 0 .157 .157 .392 .549
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 4 11 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   12 4 0 0 2 5 6 8 0 0 0 2 .333 .636 .833 1.470
Full Count   30 11 2 0 2 5 14 20 6 1 0 0 .367 .608 .633 1.241
Behind in Count   119 27 8 0 7 19 11 0 41 1 0 1 .227 .231 .471 .702
Ahead in Count   85 20 3 0 8 17 18 19 0 0 2 2 .235 .387 .553 .940
Batting Leadoff   12 2 0 0 1 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 .167 .231 .417 .647
Batting 2nd   42 4 0 0 2 4 4 0 8 1 0 0 .095 .093 .238 .331
Batting 5th   92 27 4 0 8 22 21 14 14 1 1 1 .293 .389 .598 .987
Batting 6th   168 43 9 0 12 33 23 17 28 1 2 2 .256 .330 .524 .854
Batting 7th   36 4 1 0 2 3 4 4 9 0 0 1 .111 .220 .306 .525
Batting 9th   16 4 1 0 1 4 4 3 4 0 0 0 .250 .368 .500 .868
Low Leverage   179 34 6 0 12 21 25 15 31 1 0 3 .190 .263 .425 .687
Medium Leverage   138 38 7 0 7 23 23 18 26 1 1 1 .275 .361 .478 .839
High Leverage   45 10 2 0 5 21 8 6 9 1 2 0 .222 .308 .600 .908
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1992 St. Louis - DBL 25 136 473 118 32 1 15 63 49 43 6 4 84 3 2 .249 .317 .416 .734 96 98 2.4
1993 St. Louis - DBL 26 109 384 88 22 1 11 58 48 43 9 2 72 7 4 .229 .320 .378 .697 89 94 1.6
1994 St. Louis - DBL 27 152 542 140 31 0 28 93 87 67 2 3 102 4 2 .258 .340 .470 .811 112 111 4.7
1995 St. Louis - DBL 28 147 549 142 40 0 26 71 88 65 1 4 96 5 1 .259 .336 .474 .810 113 116 5.4
1996 St. Louis - DBL 29 98 356 95 28 2 13 44 53 43 5 3 72 1 1 .267 .351 .466 .818 117 116 3.1
1997 St. Louis - DBL 30 154 574 148 41 1 21 81 79 55 5 7 107 6 1 .258 .324 .443 .767 103 104 4.7
1998 St. Louis - DBL 31 46 177 39 10 0 10 27 22 13 2 1 30 0 0 .220 .280 .446 .726 94 97 0.9
1998 Florida - DBL 31 54 189 45 5 0 16 40 36 26 2 2 36 1 0 .238 .333 .519 .852 128 133 2.0
1998 Total - DBL 31 100 366 84 15 0 26 67 58 39 4 3 66 1 0 .230 .308 .484 .792 118 118 3.0
Total DBL 896 3244 815 209 5 140 477 462 355 32 26 599 27 11 .251 .329 .448 .777 106 108 24.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1992 St. Louis - DBL 25 6 18 4 2 0 0 2 2 5 0 0 4 0 0 .222 .391 .333 .725 0 0 0.0
1993 St. Louis - DBL 26 6 20 3 1 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 5 0 0 .150 .292 .200 .492 0 0 0.0
1994 St. Louis - DBL 27 14 53 13 4 1 2 8 7 5 1 0 12 0 1 .245 .322 .472 .794 0 0 0.0
Total DBL 26 91 20 7 1 2 10 11 13 2 0 21 0 1 .220 .330 .385 .715 90 95
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1992 St. Louis - DBL 3B 133 131 72 230 28 315 13 .959 1187.0 2.29 +5.2 1.030
1992 St. Louis - DBL SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1993 St. Louis - DBL 3B 109 107 61 169 13 238 8 .966 949.0 2.18 +2.2 1.023
1994 St. Louis - DBL 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1994 St. Louis - DBL SS 152 152 199 445 75 664 20 .970 1331.1 4.35 +11.1 1.054
1995 St. Louis - DBL SS 145 145 177 419 67 611 15 .975 1287.2 4.17 +10.7 1.065
1996 St. Louis - DBL 3B 5 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 14.0 3.21 +0.2 1.058
1996 St. Louis - DBL SS 98 97 113 265 36 394 16 .959 868.2 3.92 +3.2 1.033
1996 St. Louis - DBL RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1997 St. Louis - DBL 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.049
1997 St. Louis - DBL SS 154 154 196 404 69 623 23 .963 1361.2 3.97 +7.6 1.039
1998 Florida - DBL 3B 54 54 27 79 1 114 8 .930 465.2 2.05 -0.8 .974
1998 St. Louis - DBL SS 46 46 50 111 24 167 6 .964 402.2 3.60 +0.5 .997
1998 Florida - DBL SS 2 0 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 6.1 4.26 -0.1 .000
TOTAL 3B 304 292 161 483 42 673 29 .957 2620.2 2.21 +6.8 1.018
TOTAL SS 597 594 737 1645 272 2462 80 .968 5258.1 4.08 +33.1 1.046
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1991 Drafted in the 1991 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick) by the St. Louis Cardinals.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 9 (12); Eye: 11 (12).
03/30/1992 Named the #5 prospect in the DBL
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 10 (12); Eye: 12 (12).
06/27/1993 Injured (Fractured ulna (arm)), out for 6 weeks.
08/20/1993 Injured (Bone bruise (wrist)), out for 3 weeks.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 11 (12); Eye: 12 (12).
04/23/1994 Injured (Bruised foot), day-to-day for one week.
07/09/1994 Goes 5-5 against the Texas Rangers, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 1 R.
11/03/1994 Wins the 1994 DBL FL Silver Slugger at SS.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 11 (12); Eye: 13 (13).
06/13/1995 Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 2 weeks.
07/06/1995 Was selected to the 1995 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/11/1995 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 13 (13).
07/07/1996 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/09/1996 Was selected to the 1996 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/26/1996 Injured (Torn meniscus (knee)), out for 4-5 months.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 12 (13).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 12 (13).
02/17/1998 Injured (Mild electrical burn on hand), out for 3 days.
04/25/1998 Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 4 weeks.
06/22/1998 Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Florida Marlins in exchange for RF Alex Ochoa, 3B Edgardo Alfonzo.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 2B Rank
1995 40 4
1997 41 3
Year HP Rank
1993 9 10
Year SH Rank
1994 18 4
1996 13 7
Year SF Rank
1997 7 7
Year WAR Rank
1995 5.9 8
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