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	21-47 / in Starts: 14-27
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	13 games
Most Games w/o HR	34 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 200 PAs	25
Actual Runners on Base	104 (58-30-16) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 200 PAs	23
Avg. Runners on Base	133 (66-42-24)

Most Driven In
I Flagstead	5
D Clark	3
H Ezzell	2
S Collins	2
I Boone	2
J Harris	2
B Veach	1
P Todt	1

Most Driven In By
B Wambsganss	4
I Flagstead	4
D Lee	2
C Geygan	2
Self	1
C Fullerton	1
S Collins	1
H Ehmke	1

1924 Batting Game Log

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1924 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	427	5 (4)	Apr 21	BOS		PHA	L,0-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					8						C
2	428	6	Apr 23	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-13	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.62	PH
3	429	7	Apr 24	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-6	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	8	.83	0.040	2.06	0.06%	0.40	C
4	430	8	Apr 25	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.667	1.167	8	1.19	0.014	2.67	0.02%	0.15	C
5	431	10 (1)	Apr 27	BOS	@	WSH	L,6-9	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.429	.429	.571	1.000	7	1.02	-0.027	1.84	-0.03%	-0.12	C
6	432	12 (1)	Apr 29	BOS	@	WSH	W,15-6	CG	6	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		1		0	0	.364	.462	.455	.916	7	.65	0.144	.99	0.13%	1.58	C
May		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
7	433	15 (2)	May 3	BOS	@	PHA	W,9-6	GS-8	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.500	.417	.917	7	1.05	0.161	2.45	0.22%	1.37	C
8	434	22 (6)	May 15	BOS		CHW	L,2-4	8-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.385	.529	.538	1.068	7	1.31	0.078	3.95	0.14%	0.43	C
9	435	28 (5)	May 22	BOS		DET	L,5-6	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.353	.500	.471	.971	7	1.84	-0.130	7.19	-0.30%	0.43	C
10	436	31 (2)	May 26	BOS		CLE	W,10-9	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.333	.478	.444	.923	7	2.00	0.153	7.65	0.35%	0.55	C
11	437	32	May 28 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0				0	0	.350	.519	.450	.969	7						C
12	438	35 (2)	May 30 (2)	BOS		WSH	L,5-10	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0				0	0	.333	.484	.417	.901	7						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
13	439	38 (2)	Jun 4	BOS	@	SLB	W,6-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.321	.457	.393	.850	7	.78	-0.035	3.13	-0.09%	-0.27	C
14	440	39	Jun 5	BOS	@	SLB	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.345	.472	.414	.886	9	.22	0.009	.93	0.02%	0.14	PH
15	441	40	Jun 6	BOS	@	SLB	L,4-11	7-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.474	.400	.874	9	.02	0.000	.08	0.00%	0.16	PH C
16	442	42 (1)	Jun 8	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-10	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	.313	.476	.375	.851	7	.73	-0.078	3.14	-0.20%	-0.48	C
17	443	44 (1)	Jun 10	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-3	8-GF(13)	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.324	.477	.382	.860	7	1.88	0.046	8.54	0.13%	0.28	PR C
18	444	45	Jun 11	BOS	@	CLE	L,4-5	9-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.324	.489	.382	.871	9	1.05	0.053	4.37	0.13%	0.28	PH
19	445	48 (2)	Jun 14	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG(11)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.289	.449	.342	.791	7	2.30	-0.265	10.65	-0.74%	-1.45	C
20	446	61 (12)	Jun 27 (1)	BOS		NYY	L,7-12	CG	5	5	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.279	.426	.372	.798	7	.78	-0.015	3.16	-0.04%	-0.49	C
21	447	62	Jun 27 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,5-10	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.418	.364	.782	9	.23	-0.006	.86	-0.01%	-0.26	PH
22	448	63	Jun 28	BOS		NYY	L,3-4	CG(12)	6	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	.271	.426	.354	.780	7	2.28	-0.120	7.35	-0.23%	-0.08	C
23	449	64	Jun 29	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-6	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.265	.419	.347	.766	9	2.14	-0.058	6.33	-0.10%	-0.81	PH
24	450	66 (1)	Jun 30 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.400	.327	.727	7	.90	-0.074	2.80	-0.14%	-0.62	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
25	451	67	Jul 1 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.236	.382	.309	.691	7	1.87	-0.088	5.50	-0.16%	-0.33	C
26	452	69 (1)	Jul 2	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.224	.366	.293	.659	7	.64	-0.051	1.22	-0.06%	-0.49	C
27	453	70	Jul 4 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,3-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0				0	0	.226	.360	.290	.650	7						C
28	454	71	Jul 4 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	L,4-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0				1	0	.227	.354	.288	.642	7						C
29	455	73 (1)	Jul 5 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	W,7-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.243	.361	.329	.690	7	1.06	0.180	1.16	0.12%	1.54	C
30	456	74	Jul 7 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,2-6	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0				0	0	.247	.368	.329	.697	7						C
31	457	75	Jul 7 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	L,3-6	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.243	.364	.324	.688	9						PH
32	458	77 (1)	Jul 9 (1)	BOS		SLB	W,5-4	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.260	.380	.338	.718	7	2.21	0.339	1.94	0.18%	1.98	C
33	459	80 (2)	Jul 11 (1)	BOS		SLB	L,1-8	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.256	.376	.333	.710	9	.89	-0.021	1.22	-0.02%	-0.38	PH
34	460	81	Jul 11 (2)	BOS		SLB	W,7-6	2-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.253	.372	.329	.701	9	.64	-0.019	.76	-0.01%	-0.25	PH
35	461	85 (3)	Jul 16 (1)	BOS		DET	L,4-5	9-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.253	.379	.329	.708	9	.55	0.029	.30	0.01%	0.22	PH
36	462	86	Jul 16 (2)	BOS		DET	L,3-11	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.265	.384	.349	.733	7	.33	-0.011	.15	0.00%	1.50	C
37	463	87	Jul 18	BOS		DET	L,3-4	CG(11)	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.259	.388	.341	.730	7	1.73	-0.070	.54	-0.01%	-0.43	C
38	464	91 (3)	Jul 22	BOS		CLE	W,4-3	CG(11)	5	5	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.267	.389	.378	.767	7	1.90	0.458	.10	0.01%	1.78	C
39	465	93 (1)	Jul 24	BOS		CLE	W,10-9	10-GF(10)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.394	.378	.772	9	7.16	0.198	.56	0.01%	0.67	PH
40	466	94	Jul 26	BOS	@	SLB	W,4-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.394	.378	.772	7						PR C
41	467	95	Jul 27	BOS	@	SLB	L,6-9	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.394	.378	.772	9						PR
42	468	96	Jul 28	BOS	@	SLB	T,10-5	CG(10)	5	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0		0		0	0	.280	.412	.398	.810	7	1.09	0.138	.10	0.01%	1.68	C
43	469	99 (2)	Jul 31	BOS	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.289	.415	.402	.817	7	1.12	0.026	.05	0.00%	0.32	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
44	470	103 (3)	Aug 4	BOS	@	CLE	L,5-14	CG	5	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.287	.415	.406	.821	7	.63	0.048	.02	0.00%	0.17	C
45	471	105 (1)	Aug 6	BOS	@	CLE	L,5-8	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.409	.400	.809	7	1.06	-0.047	.01	0.00%	-0.55	C
46	472	106	Aug 7	BOS	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0		0	0	.278	.405	.389	.793	7	.66	-0.058	.00	0.00%	-0.57	C
47	473	108 (1)	Aug 9	BOS	@	DET	L,2-3	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.275	.402	.385	.787	6						PH
48	474	109	Aug 10	BOS	@	DET	L,7-13	CG	4	2	3	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0		0		1	0	.279	.412	.405	.817	7	1.02	0.129	.00	0.00%	1.23	C
49	475	111 (1)	Aug 13 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,4-1	CG	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.272	.403	.395	.798	7	1.64	0.033	.00	0.00%	-0.12	C
50	476	113 (1)	Aug 15	BOS		CHW	W,7-6	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.280	.406	.407	.812	7	1.07	0.210	.00	0.00%	1.17	C
51	477	115 (1)	Aug 16 (2)	BOS		SLB	L,4-6	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.289	.411	.413	.824	7	1.51	0.111	.00	0.00%	0.84	C
52	478	116	Aug 18	BOS		SLB	W,3-2	9-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.295	.415	.418	.833	9	1.98	0.096	.00	0.00%	0.40	PH
53	479	117	Aug 19	BOS		SLB	W,11-5	CG	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.298	.424	.419	.843	7	.27	0.035	.00	0.00%	0.64	C
54	480	119 (1)	Aug 21	BOS		CLE	W,2-1	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.297	.419	.414	.833	7	1.27	0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.26	C
55	481	120	Aug 22	BOS		CLE	W,5-4	8-9	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.297	.423	.414	.837	9	1.30	0.037	.00	0.00%	0.13	PH
56	482	121	Aug 23	BOS		CLE	L,6-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.288	.413	.402	.814	7	1.51	-0.167	.00	0.00%	-1.31	C
57	483	122	Aug 25	BOS		DET	W,4-3	CG(11)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.279	.402	.390	.792	7						C
58	484	123	Aug 27 (1)	BOS		DET	L,4-5	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.277	.400	.387	.787	7	2.85	-0.069	.00	0.00%	0.11	C
59	485	124	Aug 27 (2)	BOS		DET	W,6-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.271	.396	.379	.775	7	.23	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.42	C
60	486	125	Aug 28 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,6-3	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0				1	0	.280	.405	.385	.789	7						C
61	487	126	Aug 28 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,8-7	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.278	.402	.382	.784	6						PH
62	488	128 (1)	Aug 30 (1)	BOS		PHA	L,7-18	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0				0	0	.276	.400	.379	.779	8						PH
63	489	129	Aug 30 (2)	BOS		PHA	L,2-7	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.272	.395	.374	.770	7						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
64	490	130	Sep 1 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.272	.392	.371	.763	8	.88	-0.080	.00	0.00%	-0.56	C
65	491	133 (2)	Sep 2 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.271	.389	.368	.757	8	1.22	-0.166	.00	0.00%	-1.90	C
66	492	134	Sep 3	BOS	@	NYY	L,6-11	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.272	.392	.367	.759	8	1.67	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.14	C
67	493	135	Sep 4	BOS	@	WSH	L,5-12	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.272	.392	.364	.756	8	.61	0.028	.00	0.00%	0.13	C
68	494	136	Sep 6	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-8	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.270	.390	.362	.752	9	.27	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.78	PH
69	495	155 (18)	Sep 27	BOS		WSH	L,5-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.270	.390	.362	.752	8						PR C
							21-47		200	163	25	44	6	3	1	25	29	2	19	3	3		4		4	1	.270	.390	.362	.752		1.20	1.090	1.77	-0.59%	7.82

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