Ellis Valentine

Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 205lb (193cm, 92kg)

Born: July 30, 1954 in Helena, AR us

Draft: Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 2nd round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Crenshaw HS (Los Angeles, CA).

High School: Crenshaw HS (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: September 3, 1975 (Age 21-035d, 13,684th in major league history)
vs. PHI 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 2, 1985 (Age 31-064d)
vs. OAK 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1976 season

Agents: Dick Moss • Previously: Tom Selakovich

Full Name: Ellis Clarence Valentine

Twitter: @EValentine17

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.1

3166

881

123

.278

380

RBI

474

OBP

.315

SLG

.458

OPS

.773

OPS+

113

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	MON	@	NYM	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
2	2	Apr 8	MON	@	NYM	L,5-6	CG	39	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	RF
3	3	Apr 9 (1)	MON	@	NYM	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	RF
4	4	Apr 9 (2)	MON	@	NYM	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
5	5	Apr 12	MON	@	PHI	W,8-7	GS	10	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
6	10 (4)	Apr 19	MON	@	CHC	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
7	11	Apr 22 (1)	MON		PHI	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
8	12	Apr 22 (2)	MON		PHI	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
9	13	Apr 23	MON		PHI	W,5-2	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
10	14	Apr 24	MON		STL	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
11	15	Apr 25	MON		STL	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
12	16	Apr 26	MON		STL	L,2-12	CG	49	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	RF
13	17	Apr 28	MON	@	HOU	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
14	18	Apr 29	MON	@	HOU	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
15	19	Apr 30	MON	@	HOU	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	20	May 3	MON		HOU	W,10-3	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
17	21	May 5	MON	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
18	22	May 6	MON	@	CIN	L,2-6	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
19	23	May 7 (1)	MON	@	CIN	W,19-5	GS	31	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
20	24	May 7 (2)	MON	@	CIN	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
21	25	May 9 (1)	MON	@	ATL	L,2-3	CG	41	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
22	26	May 9 (2)	MON	@	ATL	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
23	28 (1)	May 11	MON		NYM	L,2-3	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
24	29	May 12	MON		ATL	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
25	30	May 13	MON		ATL	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
26	31	May 14	MON		ATL	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
27	32	May 16	MON		CIN	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
28	33	May 17	MON		CIN	W,5-4	CG	48	11.0	3	1	0	4	1	RF
29	34	May 18	MON		CIN	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
30	35	May 19	MON		PIT	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
31	36	May 20	MON		PIT	L,0-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
32	37	May 21	MON		PIT	L,0-7	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
33	38	May 22	MON		PIT	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
34	39	May 23	MON	@	STL	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
35	40	May 24	MON	@	STL	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	3	1	1	5	0	RF
36	41	May 25	MON	@	STL	W,11-2	GS	18	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
37	42	May 26	MON	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
38	43	May 27	MON	@	PIT	W,15-1	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
39	44	May 28	MON	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
40	45	May 29	MON		CHC	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
41	46	May 30	MON		CHC	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
42	47	May 31	MON		CHC	W,9-1	GS	17	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	48	Jun 2	MON		SFG	L,5-6	CG	49	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
44	49	Jun 3	MON		SFG	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
45	50	Jun 4	MON		SFG	L,2-3	CG	37	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
46	51	Jun 5	MON		SDP	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
47	52	Jun 6 susp	MON		SDP	W,4-0	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
48	53	Jun 7	MON		SDP	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
49	54	Jun 8	MON		LAD	W,4-1	CG	29	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
50	55	Jun 9	MON		LAD	W,10-9	CG	48	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
51	56	Jun 10	MON		LAD	L,4-5	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
52	57	Jun 11	MON		LAD	L,4-11	CG	47	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
53	58	Jun 12	MON	@	SFG	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
54	59	Jun 13	MON	@	SFG	L,5-9	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
55	60	Jun 14 (1)	MON	@	SDP	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
56	61	Jun 14 (2)	MON	@	SDP	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
57	62	Jun 15	MON	@	SDP	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
58	63	Jun 16	MON	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
59	64	Jun 17	MON	@	LAD	W,6-3	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
60	65	Jun 18	MON	@	LAD	L,0-5	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
61	66	Jun 20	MON	@	NYM	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
62	67	Jun 21	MON	@	NYM	W,2-1	GS	18	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
63	68	Jun 22	MON	@	NYM	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
64	69	Jun 23	MON	@	STL	L,4-8	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
65	70	Jun 24	MON	@	STL	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
66	71	Jun 25	MON	@	STL	L,5-7	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
67	72	Jun 26	MON		PHI	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
68	73	Jun 27	MON		PHI	L,0-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
69	74	Jun 28	MON		PHI	L,5-7	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
70	75	Jun 30	MON		STL	L,1-2	CG	37	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	76	Jul 1	MON		STL	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
72	77	Jul 2 (1)	MON		STL	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
73	78	Jul 2 (2)	MON		STL	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
74	79	Jul 3	MON	@	PIT	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
75	80	Jul 4 (1)	MON	@	PIT	L,1-3	CG	29	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
76	81	Jul 4 (2)	MON	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
77	82	Jul 6	MON	@	PHI	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	RF
78	83	Jul 7	MON	@	PHI	W,7-4	GS	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
79	84	Jul 8 (1)	MON	@	PHI	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
80	85	Jul 8 (2)	MON	@	PHI	W,8-1	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
81	86	Jul 9	MON	@	PHI	L,7-8	CG	42	8.1	3	0	0	3	0	RF
82	87	Jul 13	MON		HOU	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
83	88	Jul 14 (1)	MON		HOU	L,3-4	CG	50	13.0	3	2	0	5	0	RF
84	89	Jul 14 (2)	MON		HOU	L,4-5	CG	46	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
85	90	Jul 15	MON		HOU	W,8-0	GS	17	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
86	91	Jul 16	MON		HOU	W,6-1	GS	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
87	92	Jul 17	MON	@	CIN	L,6-8	CG	35	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
88	93	Jul 18	MON	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
89	94	Jul 19 (1)	MON		ATL	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	RF
90	95	Jul 19 (2)	MON		ATL	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
91	96	Jul 20	MON		ATL	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
92	97	Jul 21	MON		CIN	L,3-10	GS	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
93	98	Jul 22	MON		CIN	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
94	99	Jul 23	MON		CIN	L,4-5	CG	56	14.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
95	100	Jul 24	MON	@	HOU	L,5-6	GS	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
96	101	Jul 25	MON	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	50	12.2	2	1	0	3	0	RF
97	102	Jul 26	MON	@	HOU	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
98	103	Jul 28 (1)	MON	@	ATL	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
99	104	Jul 28 (2)	MON	@	ATL	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
100	105	Jul 29	MON	@	ATL	L,6-9	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
101	106	Jul 30	MON	@	ATL	W,19-0	GS	16	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
102	107	Jul 31	MON		PIT	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
103	108	Aug 1	MON		PIT	W,4-3	GS	30	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
104	109	Aug 2	MON		PIT	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
105	110	Aug 4	MON	@	CHC	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
106	111	Aug 5	MON	@	CHC	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
107	112	Aug 6 (1)	MON	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
108	113	Aug 6 (2)	MON	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
109	114	Aug 8	MON		NYM	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
110	115	Aug 9	MON		NYM	L,3-10	CG	47	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	RF
111	116	Aug 11	MON		CHC	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
112	117	Aug 12	MON		CHC	W,4-3	CG	56	14.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
113	118	Aug 13	MON		CHC	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
114	119	Aug 15	MON		SFG	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	RF
115	120	Aug 16	MON		SFG	W,1-0	CG	28	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
116	121	Aug 17	MON		SFG	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
117	122	Aug 18	MON		SDP	L,2-3	GS	31	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
118	123	Aug 19	MON		SDP	L,2-3	GS	11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
119	126 (2)	Aug 23	MON		LAD	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
120	127	Aug 25	MON	@	SFG	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
121	128	Aug 26	MON	@	SFG	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
122	129	Aug 27 (1)	MON	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	37	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
123	130	Aug 27 (2)	MON	@	SFG	L,2-11	CG	43	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
124	131	Aug 28	MON	@	LAD	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
125	132	Aug 29	MON	@	LAD	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
126	133	Aug 30	MON	@	LAD	L,3-4	CG	40	8.2	0	0	0	0	0	RF
127	134	Aug 31	MON	@	SDP	L,1-6	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
128	135	Sep 1	MON	@	SDP	W,3-2	GS	37	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
129	137 (1)	Sep 4 (1)	MON	@	CHC	W,5-3	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
130	140 (2)	Sep 6	MON		NYM	W,8-2	GS	23	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
131	141	Sep 7	MON		NYM	L,4-9	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
132	143 (1)	Sep 9	MON		CHC	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
133	144	Sep 10	MON		CHC	L,3-6	CG	45	9.0	1	2	1	4	1	RF
134	145	Sep 11	MON		STL	W,3-1	CG	29	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
135	146	Sep 12	MON		STL	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
136	147	Sep 13	MON	@	NYM	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
137	148	Sep 14	MON	@	NYM	L,6-7	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
138	149	Sep 15	MON	@	PIT	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
139	150	Sep 16	MON	@	PIT	L,5-12	CG	45	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
140	151	Sep 17	MON	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
141	152	Sep 19	MON		PHI	W,5-2	GS	17	4.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
142	154 (1)	Sep 23	MON		PIT	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
143	155	Sep 24	MON		PIT	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
144	156	Sep 25	MON	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	47	11.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
145	157	Sep 26 (1)	MON	@	PHI	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
146	158	Sep 26 (2)	MON	@	PHI	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
							146gm		1247.0	288	25	10	323	3