Javier Valentín

Positions: Catcher, Pinch Hitter and First Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-10, 198lb (178cm, 89kg)

Born: September 19, 1975 in Manati, Puerto Rico pr

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 3rd round of the 1993 MLB June Amateur Draft from Fernando Callejo HS (Manati, Puerto Rico).

High School: Fernando Callejo HS (Manati, Puerto Rico)

Debut: September 13, 1997 (Age 21-359d, 17,172nd in major league history)
vs. TEX 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 2008 (Age 33-009d)
vs. STL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1998 season

Agents: Diego Bentz

Full Name: José Javier Valentín

Pronunciation: \Val-en-TEEN\

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

Relatives: Brother of José Valentín; Uncle of Jesmuel Valentín

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.8

1507

379

.252

154

RBI

210

OBP

.310

SLG

.402

OPS

.712

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	31-44 / in Starts: 28-31
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	16 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	1 in 13 bases loaded PA and 9 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	11

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 254 PAs	50
Actual Runners on Base	177 (83-59-35)
Avg. MLBer w/ 254 PAs	29
Avg. Runners on Base	157 (78-52-27)

Most Driven In
Self	14
A Dunn	10
W PeÃ±a	4
K Griffey	4
S Casey	3
J Randa	3
A Kearns	3
J Cruz	3

Most Driven In By
Self	14
F LÃ³pez	6
S Casey	3
W PeÃ±a	3
J Cruz	2
K Griffey	1
R Freel	1
A Kearns	1

2005 Batting Game Log

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2005 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	273	4 (3)	Apr 8	CIN	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	8	1.68	-0.056	1.99	-0.04%	0.03	C
2	274	9 (4)	Apr 15	CIN		HOU	L,2-11	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	8						C
3	275	13 (3)	Apr 19	CIN		CHC	L,1-7	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.429	.714	8	.81	-0.020	.94	-0.01%	-0.36	C
4	276	16 (2)	Apr 22	CIN	@	FLA	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.273	.455	8	1.59	-0.173	1.55	-0.10%	-1.43	C
5	277	20 (3)	Apr 26	CIN	@	CHC	W,11-9	CG	5	5	3	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.313	.438	.750	8	1.44	0.383	1.49	0.24%	2.60	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
6	278	24 (3)	May 1	CIN	@	MIL	L,3-13	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.263	.368	.632	8	.51	-0.043	.46	-0.02%	-0.63	C
7	279	31 (6)	May 9	CIN		SDP	L,5-6	GS-11	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.333	.583	8	.51	-0.058	.23	-0.02%	-0.49	C
8	280	32	May 10	CIN		SDP	W,5-1	CG	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.240	.259	.320	.579	8	.79	-0.028	.36	-0.01%	-0.29	C
9	281	33	May 11	CIN		SDP	L,2-7	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.241	.296	.538	9	.22	-0.011	.11	0.00%	-0.34	C
10	282	34	May 12	CIN	@	PHI	W,7-5	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.273	.276	.549	8	1.03	-0.024	.44	-0.01%	0.35	C
11	283	37 (2)	May 15	CIN	@	PHI	L,3-4	GS-8	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.306	.267	.572	8	1.34	0.017	.64	0.01%	0.12	C
12	284	39 (1)	May 17	CIN	@	NYM	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.308	.273	.580	8	1.01	-0.025	.37	-0.01%	-0.25	C
13	285	41 (1)	May 20	CIN		CLE	W,2-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.310	.257	.567	8	.92	-0.008	.25	0.00%	-0.09	C
14	286	42	May 21	CIN		CLE	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.304	.256	.561	8	1.13	-0.068	.36	-0.01%	-0.72	C
15	287	45 (2)	May 24	CIN		WSN	W,4-3	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.298	.250	.548	9	1.39	-0.036	.33	-0.01%	-0.11	PH
16	288	46	May 25	CIN		WSN	W,12-3	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.186	.288	.233	.521	7	.36	-0.026	.10	0.00%	-0.93	C
17	289	47	May 26	CIN		PIT	L,4-8	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.286	.217	.503	8	.58	-0.044	.19	-0.01%	-0.22	C
18	290	48	May 27	CIN		PIT	W,6-5	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.300	.300	.600	8	1.39	0.111	.39	0.02%	1.28	C
19	291	49	May 28	CIN		PIT	L,2-9	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.313	.302	.614	8	.14	-0.009	.04	0.00%	-0.01	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
20	292	53 (3)	Jun 1	CIN	@	HOU	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.299	.286	.584	8	.85	-0.064	.24	-0.01%	-0.57	C
21	293	56 (2)	Jun 5	CIN	@	COL	L,6-8	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.296	.283	.579	8	1.13	-0.015	.16	0.00%	-0.59	C
22	294	61 (4)	Jun 11	CIN		BAL	W,10-1	CG	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.210	.320	.290	.610	8	.54	0.077	.08	0.01%	1.49	C
23	295	62	Jun 12	CIN		BAL	W,10-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.316	.288	.604	8	.47	-0.028	.08	0.00%	-1.07	C
24	296	63	Jun 13	CIN	@	BOS	L,3-10	CG	3	3	1	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.329	.362	.692	9	.53	-0.021	.10	0.00%	0.77	C
25	297	66 (2)	Jun 16	CIN		ATL	L,2-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.318	.347	.665	8	.88	-0.068	.13	-0.01%	-0.58	C
26	298	67	Jun 17	CIN		ATL	L,5-10	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.314	.342	.656	9	.20	-0.005	.02	0.00%	-0.24	PH
27	299	68	Jun 18	CIN		ATL	L,1-6	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.322	.351	.673	9	.18	0.007	.01	0.00%	0.27	PH C
28	300	69	Jun 19	CIN		ATL	W,11-8	CG	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.341	.377	.717	7	1.26	0.297	.09	0.01%	1.94	C
29	301	71 (1)	Jun 21	CIN		STL	W,11-4	CG	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.358	.418	.776	8	.83	0.207	.06	0.01%	2.53	C
30	302	74 (2)	Jun 25	CIN	@	CLE	L,7-12	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.364	.458	.821	9	.30	-0.025	.03	0.00%	1.04	C
31	303	76 (1)	Jun 28	CIN	@	STL	L,1-2	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.370	.458	.828	8	1.43	0.043	.10	0.00%	0.13	PH
32	304	78 (1)	Jun 30	CIN		HOU	T,2-2	CG(7)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.356	.437	.793	8	2.03	-0.198	.06	0.00%	-1.46	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
33	305	80 (1)	Jul 2 (1)	CIN		HOU	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.253	.356	.437	.793	7						C
34	306	81	Jul 2 (2)	CIN		HOU	W,11-6	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.352	.440	.791	7	.98	0.002	.02	0.00%	0.25	C
35	307	82	Jul 3	CIN		HOU	L,0-9	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.342	.426	.768	8	.46	-0.035	.01	0.00%	-0.58	C
36	308	86 (3)	Jul 7	CIN	@	SFG	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.339	.418	.757	8	1.51	-0.139	.02	0.00%	-0.92	C
37	309	88 (1)	Jul 9	CIN	@	ARI	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.336	.412	.748	8	.61	-0.031	.01	0.00%	-0.47	C
38	310	92 (3)	Jul 17	CIN		COL	W,9-4	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	2	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.341	.472	.813	8	1.11	0.233	.02	0.00%	5.73	C
39	311	95 (2)	Jul 20	CIN		CHC	W,9-3	CG	4	3	2	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.354	.505	.859	8	.33	0.019	.00	0.00%	1.29	C
40	312	96	Jul 21	CIN		CHC	W,9-6	CG	4	3	3	2	0	0	2	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.366	.563	.929	8	1.53	0.377	.02	0.00%	3.03	C
41	313	97	Jul 22	CIN		MIL	W,11-6	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.284	.370	.569	.939	8	.92	0.196	.01	0.00%	1.86	C
42	314	98	Jul 23	CIN		MIL	L,7-11	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.367	.558	.925	8	.77	-0.076	.02	0.00%	-0.77	C
43	315	101 (2)	Jul 26	CIN	@	LAD	L,4-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.364	.554	.918	9	.98	-0.027	.01	0.00%	-0.36	PH
44	316	102	Jul 27	CIN	@	LAD	W,7-6	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.361	.552	.913	7	1.69	-0.070	.02	0.00%	0.05	C
45	317	105 (2)	Jul 30	CIN	@	SDP	W,9-1	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.287	.369	.574	.943	7	.82	0.076	.01	0.00%	1.94	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
46	318	107 (1)	Aug 2	CIN		ATL	L,2-12	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.285	.367	.569	.936	3	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.23	PH
47	319	109 (1)	Aug 4	CIN		ATL	L,4-7	CG	4	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.377	.576	.952	7	1.77	0.155	.04	0.00%	0.67	C
48	320	111 (1)	Aug 6	CIN		FLA	W,4-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.380	.570	.950	7	1.14	-0.062	.01	0.00%	-0.68	C
49	321	112	Aug 7	CIN		FLA	L,0-2	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.287	.377	.566	.944	9	3.05	-0.069	.05	0.00%	-0.36	PH
50	322	113	Aug 8	CIN	@	CHC	W,9-4	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.380	.568	.949	8	.79	0.157	.01	0.00%	2.01	C
51	323	117 (3)	Aug 13	CIN	@	MIL	W,4-1	GS-8	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.380	.563	.943	7	1.29	-0.025	.03	0.00%	-0.39	C
52	324	122 (4)	Aug 18	CIN		SFG	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.281	.371	.548	.919	7	.56	-0.068	.00	0.00%	-1.64	C
53	325	124 (1)	Aug 20	CIN		ARI	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.368	.540	.908	7	.82	-0.027	.01	0.00%	-0.46	C
54	326	127 (2)	Aug 24	CIN	@	WSN	L,3-5	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.371	.558	.929	7	1.76	0.085	.02	0.00%	1.86	C
55	327	130 (2)	Aug 27	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG(10)	5	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.293	.383	.561	.943	7	2.24	0.185	.01	0.00%	1.61	C
56	328	132 (1)	Aug 30	CIN	@	HOU	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.291	.380	.557	.937	7	2.34	-0.044	.08	0.00%	0.02	PH
Sep/Oct		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
57	329	134 (1)	Sep 1	CIN	@	HOU	L,1-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.383	.553	.936	6	1.08	0.103	.01	0.00%	0.73	C
58	330	137 (2)	Sep 4	CIN	@	ATL	W,8-3	CG(12)	6	6	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.287	.376	.557	.933	7	1.51	0.183	.00	0.00%	0.20	C
59	331	139 (1)	Sep 6	CIN		MIL	W,2-1	CG(10)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.285	.372	.547	.918	6	2.21	0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.27	C
60	332	142 (2)	Sep 10	CIN		PIT	W,6-2	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.290	.374	.551	.926	7	.94	0.115	.00	0.00%	1.24	C
61	333	144 (1)	Sep 12	CIN	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	4	3	2	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.296	.382	.570	.951	7	.92	0.171	.00	0.00%	1.43	C
62	334	145	Sep 13	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-4	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.380	.567	.946	4	6.88	-0.175	.00	0.00%	-0.79	PH
63	335	146	Sep 14	CIN	@	CHC	W,7-4	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.298	.383	.569	.952	8	3.21	0.124	.00	0.00%	0.58	PH
64	336	148 (1)	Sep 16 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	L,4-5	GS-8	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.390	.571	.960	6	1.31	0.195	.00	0.00%	2.03	C
65	337	149	Sep 17	CIN	@	PIT	L,0-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.298	.382	.559	.941	7	.48	-0.051	.00	0.00%	-0.73	C
66	338	150	Sep 18	CIN	@	PIT	L,7-9	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.296	.381	.556	.936	9	2.02	-0.056	.00	0.00%	-0.50	PH
67	339	151	Sep 20	CIN		STL	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.295	.378	.549	.928	5	1.70	0.117	.00	0.00%	0.30	1B
68	340	152	Sep 21	CIN		STL	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.289	.372	.538	.910	5	.49	-0.069	.00	0.00%	-1.22	C
69	341	153	Sep 22	CIN		STL	W,6-2	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.370	.535	.905	9	1.83	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.23	PH
70	342	154	Sep 23	CIN		PHI	L,10-11	GS-7	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.282	.364	.525	.888	5	1.34	-0.187	.00	0.00%	-1.96	C
71	343	156 (1)	Sep 25	CIN		PHI	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.362	.519	.881	5	.78	0.020	.00	0.00%	0.16	1B
72	344	157	Sep 26	CIN	@	MIL	L,9-12	CG	5	3	3	2	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.287	.367	.536	.903	5	1.96	0.220	.00	0.00%	1.68	C
73	345	158	Sep 27	CIN	@	MIL	L,2-6	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.287	.369	.536	.905	9	.42	0.026	.00	0.00%	0.34	PH
74	346	160 (1)	Sep 29	CIN	@	MIL	L,0-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.367	.528	.896	4	.83	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.25	C
75	347	162 (1)	Oct 1	CIN	@	STL	L,6-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.278	.361	.519	.880	5	.83	-0.118	.00	0.00%	-1.23	C
76	348	163	Oct 2	CIN	@	STL	L,5-7	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.362	.520	.883	5	.83	0.070	.00	0.00%	0.56	C
							31-44		254	221	36	62	11	0	14	50	30	3	37	0	0	3	0	5	0	0	.281	.362	.520	.883		1.09	1.537	.17	0.02%	17.68

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