Bobby Valentine

Positions: Shortstop, Outfielder and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 189lb (178cm, 85kg)

Born: May 13, 1950 in Stamford, CT us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (5th) of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from Rippowam HS (Stamford, CT).

High School: Rippowam HS (Stamford, CT)

Schools: Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ), University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: September 2, 1969 (Age 19-112d, 12,887th in major league history)
vs. NYM 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1979 (Age 29-140d)
vs. CHW 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season

Full Name: Robert John Valentine

Twitter: @BobbyValentine

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Relatives: Son-In-Law of Ralph Branca

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.0

1698

441

.260

176

RBI

157

OBP

.315

SLG

.326

OPS

.641

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-10 / in Starts: 5-8
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	15 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 57 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	31 (18-9-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 57 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	35 (17-11-5)

Most Driven In
J Turner	2
M Rettenmund	1
J Grubb	1

Most Driven In By
D Rader	1
T Fuentes	1
F Kendall	1

1976 Batting Game Log

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1976 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	SH	ROE	GDP	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	408	146 (145)	Sep 13	SDP		SFG	L,2-3	CG(10)	4	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	6	1.41	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.31	1B
2	409	147	Sep 14	SDP		SFG	L,6-7	CG	5	5	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.500	.429	.929	5	1.81	-0.001	.00	0.00%	0.84	1B
3	410	148	Sep 15	SDP		SFG	L,1-2	GS-9	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.455	.500	.545	1.045	5	1.33	0.234	.00	0.00%	0.63	1B
4	411	151 (2)	Sep 19 (2)	SDP	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.357	.400	.429	.829	5	.82	-0.057	.00	0.00%	-0.38	LF
5	412	152	Sep 21	SDP	@	CIN	L,1-9	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.375	.400	.775	5	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.09	PH
6	413	153	Sep 22	SDP	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316	.350	.368	.718	5	.74	-0.034	.00	0.00%	-0.21	LF
7	414	154	Sep 24	SDP	@	ATL	W,6-4	GS-8	4	3	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.409	.458	.500	.958	5	1.21	0.171	.00	0.00%	1.04	LF
8	415	155	Sep 25	SDP	@	ATL	L,8-11	CG	5	4	1	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.462	.517	.615	1.133	5	.65	0.143	.00	0.00%	2.73	RF LF
9	416	156	Sep 26	SDP	@	ATL	L,4-10	GS-9	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.452	.500	.581	1.081	4	1.11	0.007	.00	0.00%	0.28	RF
10	417	157	Sep 27	SDP		CIN	W,5-3	GS-8	4	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	.424	.500	.545	1.045	4	2.25	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.45	LF
11	418	158	Sep 28	SDP		CIN	L,4-5	2-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.417	.488	.528	1.016	4	1.93	-0.075	.00	0.00%	-0.21	1B
12	419	159	Sep 29	SDP		CIN	W,6-1	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.375	.444	.475	.919	4	.69	-0.088	.00	0.00%	-1.68	LF
13	420	160	Oct 1	SDP	@	LAD	L,1-8	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.349	.417	.442	.859	4	.48	-0.035	.00	0.00%	-0.55	RF
14	421	161	Oct 2	SDP	@	LAD	W,4-1	GS-8	4	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.348	.423	.435	.858	4	1.18	-0.014	.00	0.00%	0.07	RF
15	422	162	Oct 3	SDP	@	LAD	W,3-2	GS-9	4	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.367	.436	.449	.885	4	1.59	0.087	.00	0.00%	0.78	RF LF
							5-10		57	49	3	18	4	4	6	2	2	1	2	1	.367	.436	.449	.885		1.21	0.314	.00	0.00%	3.11

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