Val Picinich

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 165lb (175cm, 74kg)

Born: September 8, 1896 in New York, NY us

Died: December 5, 1942 in Nobleboro, ME

Buried: Dunbar Cemetery, Nobleboro, ME

Debut: July 25, 1916 (Age 19-321d, 4,509th in major league history)
vs. SLB 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 28, 1933 (Age 36-354d)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1916 season

Full Name: Valentine John Picinich

Pronunciation: \pah-SIN-itch\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.4

2877

743

.258

298

RBI

298

OBP

.334

SLG

.361

OPS

.695

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	30-17 / in Starts: 29-14
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	46 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 162 PAs	11
Actual Runners on Base	106 (50-33-23)
Avg. MLBer w/ 162 PAs	14
Avg. Runners on Base	99 (47-33-18)

Most Driven In
H Shanks	4
D Lavan	3
R Morgan	2
F Schulte	1
C Milan	1
G McBride	0

Most Driven In By
B Shotton	5
W Johnson	2
H Harper	1
J Shaw	1
R Morgan	1
J Judge	1

1918 Batting Game Log

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1918 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	43	38 (37)	May 29 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0						8						C
2	44	40 (1)	May 30 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.500	.500	.500	1.000	8	.88	0.102	.71	0.05%	1.25	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	45	41	Jun 1	WSH	@	CLE	W,11-6	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.429	.429	.571	1.000	8	.22	-0.018	.18	-0.01%	-0.75	C
4	46	43 (1)	Jun 3	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-2	GS-9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.400	.400	.500	.900	8	1.10	0.015	.96	0.01%	-0.05	C
5	47	45 (1)	Jun 5	WSH	@	DET	W,5-4	GS-7	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.462	.462	.538	1.000	8	.84	0.020	1.00	0.01%	0.28	C
6	48	47 (1)	Jun 7	WSH	@	DET	L,6-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.353	.353	.412	.765	8	2.39	-0.230	3.38	-0.20%	-1.88	C
7	49	48	Jun 8	WSH	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0		.286	.286	.333	.619	8	.73	-0.045	.91	-0.03%	-1.19	C
8	50	52 (3)	Jun 12	WSH	@	SLB	W,6-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.250	.250	.292	.542	8	.95	-0.101	1.77	-0.11%	-1.05	C
9	51	53	Jun 13	WSH	@	SLB	L,0-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.240	.240	.280	.520	9	1.08	-0.029	2.37	-0.04%	-0.18	PH
10	52	54	Jun 14	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.241	.241	.276	.517	8	.47	-0.019	.87	-0.02%	-0.25	C
11	53	55	Jun 15	WSH	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.250	.250	.344	.594	8	1.41	-0.045	2.31	-0.05%	-0.29	C
12	54	58 (2)	Jun 18	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.286	.306	.371	.677	8	1.41	0.210	2.42	0.22%	1.22	C
13	55	60 (1)	Jun 20	WSH	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.289	.308	.368	.676	8	.90	-0.040	1.95	-0.05%	-0.03	C
14	56	63 (2)	Jun 23	WSH		PHA	W,5-4	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.293	.310	.366	.675	8	1.66	-0.026	3.16	-0.03%	-0.39	C
15	57	64	Jun 24	WSH		PHA	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.273	.289	.341	.630	8	.96	-0.089	2.00	-0.11%	-0.82	C
16	58	65	Jun 26	WSH		PHA	W,3-2	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.277	.292	.340	.632	8	1.49	-0.030	3.60	-0.04%	-0.30	C
17	59	67 (1)	Jun 27 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,3-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.294	.308	.353	.661	8	1.31	0.039	4.02	0.07%	0.24	C
18	60	68	Jun 28	WSH		BOS	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.315	.327	.370	.698	8	1.46	-0.022	6.71	-0.06%	-0.29	C
19	61	69	Jun 29	WSH		BOS	L,1-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.298	.310	.351	.661	8	.59	-0.044	2.90	-0.13%	-0.46	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	62	71 (1)	Jul 2	WSH		BOS	W,3-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0		.288	.300	.339	.639	8	.59	-0.026	2.04	-0.05%	-0.77	C
21	63	72	Jul 3	WSH		NYY	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.286	.297	.333	.630	8	.79	-0.007	3.20	-0.02%	-0.02	C
22	64	73	Jul 4 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,0-7	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.277	.299	.323	.622	8	1.13	-0.091	5.64	-0.27%	-0.57	C
23	65	74	Jul 4 (2)	WSH		NYY	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.265	.286	.309	.595	8	1.82	-0.002	8.16	-0.01%	-0.09	C
24	66	75	Jul 5	WSH		NYY	W,2-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0		0		0		.268	.297	.310	.607	8	2.08	0.273	9.80	0.77%	0.85	C
25	67	76	Jul 6	WSH		SLB	L,7-8	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.284	.321	.324	.645	8	2.06	0.213	8.22	0.51%	0.86	C
26	68	77	Jul 7	WSH		SLB	L,0-3	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.276	.321	.316	.637	8	1.48	0.022	5.21	0.05%	-0.02	C
27	69	78	Jul 9	WSH		SLB	L,6-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.275	.318	.313	.630	8	2.05	0.084	6.13	0.15%	1.28	C
28	70	79	Jul 11	WSH		DET	L,6-8	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.282	.322	.318	.640	6	1.21	-0.098	2.86	-0.14%	-0.17	C
29	71	80	Jul 12	WSH		DET	W,5-4	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.273	.319	.307	.626	6	1.46	-0.012	2.64	-0.01%	-0.17	C
30	72	81	Jul 13	WSH		DET	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.261	.306	.293	.600	8	2.27	-0.221	4.54	-0.27%	-1.01	C
31	73	82	Jul 14	WSH		DET	L,0-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.253	.297	.284	.581	8	.86	-0.062	1.51	-0.07%	-0.88	C
32	74	83	Jul 16	WSH		CLE	W,4-3	8-GF(11)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.247	.291	.278	.570	8	3.82	-0.182	5.87	-0.17%	-0.76	PH C
33	75	84	Jul 17	WSH		CLE	W,5-4	CG	4	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.250	.292	.300	.592	7	1.55	0.059	2.72	0.06%	0.08	C
34	76	85	Jul 18	WSH		CLE	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.240	.282	.288	.570	7	1.00	-0.100	1.60	-0.10%	-0.77	C
35	77	86	Jul 19	WSH		CHW	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.241	.281	.287	.568	7	.53	-0.030	.66	-0.02%	-0.47	C
36	78	88 (1)	Jul 21	WSH		CHW	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.243	.282	.288	.570	8	1.48	-0.079	2.03	-0.07%	-0.50	C
37	79	89	Jul 22	WSH		CHW	W,3-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		1		0		.235	.273	.278	.551	8	1.18	-0.062	1.92	-0.06%	-0.70	C
38	80	93 (3)	Jul 28	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.233	.270	.276	.546	8	1.84	-0.042	5.32	-0.07%	-0.12	C
39	81	94	Jul 29	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-1	GS-12	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.225	.268	.267	.534	8	1.61	-0.068	4.51	-0.11%	-0.41	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
40	82	122 (27)	Aug 25 (1)	WSH		CHW	W,6-0	CG	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.228	.269	.276	.546	8	.15	0.045	.02	0.00%	0.63	C
41	83	123	Aug 25 (2)	WSH		CHW	W,5-3	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.236	.276	.291	.567	8	.91	0.159	.15	0.02%	1.83	C
42	84	124	Aug 26	WSH		CHW	W,12-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.237	.275	.290	.565	8	.23	-0.023	.07	0.00%	0.12	C
43	85	125	Aug 29	WSH		NYY	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.230	.268	.281	.549	8	.72	-0.068	.37	-0.02%	-0.54	C
44	86	127 (1)	Aug 31	WSH		NYY	W,6-3	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0		0		.226	.269	.277	.546	8	.27	-0.025	.00	0.00%	-0.54	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
45	87	128	Sep 1	WSH		NYY	W,5-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.227	.268	.291	.559	8	.86	0.156	.00	0.00%	0.66	C
46	88	129	Sep 2 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,2-5	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.234	.275	.297	.571	8	.75	0.047	.00	0.00%	0.64	C
47	89	130	Sep 2 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,8-3	GS-9	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.230	.274	.291	.564	8	.71	0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.48	C
							30-17		162	148	13	34	3	3	0	11	9	1	25	0	5		1		0		.230	.274	.291	.564		1.17	-0.487	2.71	-0.42%	-7.01

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