José Valentín

Positions: Shortstop, Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: October 12, 1969 in Manati, Puerto Rico pr

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

Debut: September 17, 1992 (Age 22-341d, 16,236th in major league history)
vs. BOS 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 20, 2007 (Age 37-281d)
vs. LAD 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1994 season

Agents: David Elston

Full Name: José Antonio Valentín

Pronunciation: \val-en-TEEN\

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Relatives: Brother of Javier Valentín; Father of Jesmuel Valentín

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

31.6

5539

1348

249

.243

872

RBI

816

136

OBP

.321

SLG

.448

OPS

.769

OPS+

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

1998 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1998 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Mar 31	MIL	@	ATL	L,1-2	CG	35	8.2	3	1	0	4	1	SS
2	2	Apr 2	MIL	@	ATL	W,8-6	CG	44	11.0	3	6	1	10	2	SS
3	3	Apr 3	MIL	@	FLA	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
4	4	Apr 4	MIL	@	FLA	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	SS
5	5	Apr 5	MIL	@	FLA	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
6	6	Apr 6	MIL	@	FLA	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
7	7	Apr 7	MIL		MON	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	SS
8	8	Apr 9	MIL		MON	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
9	9	Apr 10	MIL		NYM	W,5-3	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	SS
10	10	Apr 11	MIL		NYM	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
11	11	Apr 12	MIL		NYM	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
12	12	Apr 14	MIL	@	MON	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	3	3	1	7	0	SS
13	13	Apr 15	MIL	@	MON	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	3	6	0	9	3	SS
14	14	Apr 16	MIL	@	MON	W,5-3	CG	59	14.0	1	2	1	4	0	SS
15	15	Apr 17	MIL		SFG	W,5-2	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR SS
16	16	Apr 18	MIL		SFG	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
17	18 (1)	Apr 21	MIL		LAD	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	0	4	1	5	1	SS
18	19	Apr 22	MIL		LAD	L,6-9	CG	43	9.0	2	4	1	7	1	SS
19	20	Apr 23	MIL		LAD	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
20	21	Apr 24	MIL	@	SFG	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
21	22	Apr 25	MIL	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
22	23	Apr 26	MIL	@	SFG	L,7-8	CG	44	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	SS
23	24	Apr 27	MIL	@	LAD	W,3-2	CG	52	13.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
24	25	Apr 28	MIL	@	LAD	L,3-6	CG	32	8.0	1	4	1	6	1	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	26	May 1	MIL		CIN	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	0	8	1	9	1	SS
26	27	May 2	MIL		CIN	L,5-8	CG	43	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
27	28	May 3	MIL		CIN	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
28	29	May 4	MIL		SDP	L,5-13	CG	48	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
29	30	May 5	MIL		SDP	L,4-13	CG	44	9.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
30	31	May 6	MIL		SDP	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	7	0	10	2	SS
31	32	May 8	MIL		HOU	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
32	33	May 9	MIL		HOU	L,6-11	CG	45	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
33	34	May 10	MIL		HOU	L,1-7	GS	35	8.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
34	35	May 11	MIL	@	STL	L,0-7	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
35	36	May 12	MIL	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	44	9.1	4	4	0	8	1	SS
36	38 (1)	May 14	MIL	@	ARI	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	SS
37	39	May 15	MIL	@	COL	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
38	40	May 16	MIL	@	COL	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
39	41	May 17	MIL	@	COL	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	1	2	1	4	1	SS
40	42	May 18	MIL	@	COL	L,5-8	CG	40	8.0	1	5	1	7	1	SS
41	43	May 19	MIL		SFG	W,9-6	CG	46	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
42	44	May 20	MIL		SFG	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
43	45	May 21	MIL		SFG	L,1-8	CG	47	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
44	46	May 22	MIL	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	1	7	0	8	1	SS
45	47	May 23	MIL	@	NYM	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
46	49 (1)	May 26	MIL		PIT	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
47	50	May 27	MIL		PIT	W,3-2	CG	37	10.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
48	51	May 29	MIL		FLA	W,4-3	CG	42	11.0	1	7	0	8	0	SS
49	52	May 30	MIL		FLA	W,12-4	GS	30	7.0	1	1	1	3	0	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	57 (4)	Jun 5	MIL		DET	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
51	58	Jun 6	MIL		DET	L,3-9	CG	45	9.0	0	5	1	6	0	SS
52	59	Jun 7	MIL		DET	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
53	60	Jun 8	MIL	@	KCR	L,7-8	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
54	62 (1)	Jun 10	MIL	@	KCR	W,9-6	CG	68	15.0	4	4	1	9	1	SS
55	63	Jun 12	MIL	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
56	64	Jun 13	MIL	@	PIT	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
57	66 (1)	Jun 15	MIL	@	CHC	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
58	67	Jun 16	MIL	@	CHC	W,11-2	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
59	68	Jun 17	MIL	@	CHC	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
60	69	Jun 18	MIL		PIT	L,0-1	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
61	70	Jun 19	MIL		PIT	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
62	71	Jun 20	MIL		PIT	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
63	72	Jun 21	MIL		PIT	L,7-8	GS	38	7.1	3	2	0	5	1	SS
64	73	Jun 22	MIL		COL	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
65	74	Jun 23	MIL		COL	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
66	75	Jun 24	MIL	@	MIN	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
67	76	Jun 25	MIL	@	MIN	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	2	SS
68	77	Jun 26	MIL	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
69	78	Jun 27	MIL	@	CHW	W,10-5	CG	35	9.0	3	6	0	9	1	SS
70	79	Jun 28	MIL	@	CHW	L,8-10	CG	41	8.0	4	1	1	6	1	SS
71	80	Jun 30	MIL		CLE	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
72	81	Jul 1	MIL		CLE	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
73	82	Jul 2	MIL		CLE	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
74	83	Jul 3	MIL	@	PHI	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
75	84	Jul 4	MIL	@	PHI	L,5-6	GS	33	8.0	3	4	0	7	2	SS
76	85	Jul 5	MIL	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
77	86	Jul 9	MIL		CHC	W,12-9	CG	40	9.0	4	3	1	8	1	SS
78	87	Jul 10	MIL		CHC	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	2	SS
79	88	Jul 11	MIL		CHC	L,8-11	CG	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
80	89	Jul 12	MIL		CHC	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
81	90	Jul 13	MIL		PHI	W,4-2	GF	7	2.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
82	91	Jul 14	MIL		PHI	L,2-4	GF	32	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
83	92	Jul 15	MIL		PHI	W,3-2	CG	41	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	SS
84	93	Jul 16	MIL	@	ATL	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	3	2	1	6	0	SS
85	94	Jul 17	MIL	@	ATL	L,1-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
86	95	Jul 18	MIL	@	ATL	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
87	96	Jul 19	MIL	@	ATL	L,6-11	CG	46	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
88	97	Jul 20	MIL	@	FLA	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
89	98	Jul 21	MIL	@	FLA	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
90	99	Jul 22 (1)	MIL		NYM	L,5-7	GF	12	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
91	100	Jul 22 (2)	MIL		NYM	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
92	101	Jul 23	MIL		NYM	L,5-6	CG	44	9.0	2	3	1	6	1	SS
93	102	Jul 24 (1)	MIL		MON	W,10-7	CG	46	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	SS
94	105 (2)	Jul 26	MIL		MON	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
95	106	Jul 28	MIL	@	STL	W,13-10	GF	29	5.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
96	107	Jul 29	MIL	@	STL	W,2-1	GF	12	2.2	1	1	0	2	1	SS
97	108	Jul 30	MIL	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	4	4	0	8	2	SS
98	109	Jul 31	MIL		ARI	L,2-8	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
99	110	Aug 1	MIL		ARI	L,4-5	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
100	111	Aug 2	MIL		ARI	W,7-2	GF	13	2.2	0	1	0	1	0	SS
101	115 (3)	Aug 7	MIL	@	CIN	L,0-17	GF	11	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	PH SS
102	117 (1)	Aug 9	MIL	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
103	119 (1)	Aug 11	MIL	@	HOU	L,5-6	CG	44	9.1	3	5	0	8	1	SS
104	121 (1)	Aug 13	MIL	@	HOU	L,2-6	GF	9	2.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
105	123 (1)	Aug 16 (1)	MIL	@	SDP	L,0-4	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
106	124	Aug 16 (2)	MIL	@	SDP	W,4-2	GF	6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
107	125	Aug 18	MIL		CIN	W,8-4	GF	10	2.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
108	127 (1)	Aug 20	MIL		HOU	W,6-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR SS
109	129 (1)	Aug 22	MIL		SDP	W,8-4	CG	43	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
110	130	Aug 23	MIL		SDP	L,11-13	GS	38	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
111	131	Aug 24	MIL		SDP	L,2-7	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
112	132	Aug 25	MIL	@	COL	L,6-11	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH SS
113	133	Aug 26	MIL	@	COL	W,6-5	GF	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR SS
114	134	Aug 27	MIL	@	ARI	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
115	136 (1)	Aug 29	MIL	@	ARI	L,3-4	GF	7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	SS
116	137	Aug 30	MIL	@	ARI	L,3-7	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
117	139 (1)	Sep 2	MIL		COL	W,8-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR SS
118	140	Sep 3	MIL		COL	W,7-3	GF	11	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
119	141	Sep 4	MIL		PHI	L,2-6	GS	35	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	SS
120	142	Sep 5	MIL		PHI	W,3-2	GF	21	6.0	1	3	0	4	1	PR SS
121	143	Sep 6	MIL		PHI	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
122	144	Sep 7	MIL	@	PIT	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
123	145	Sep 8	MIL	@	PIT	L,7-8	CG	42	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
124	146	Sep 9	MIL	@	HOU	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
125	147	Sep 10	MIL	@	HOU	L,1-7	GF	15	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
126	148	Sep 11	MIL	@	CHC	W,13-11	CG	45	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
127	149	Sep 12	MIL	@	CHC	L,12-15	GF	11	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	SS
128	151 (1)	Sep 14	MIL	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
129	152	Sep 15	MIL	@	CIN	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	1	3	1	5	1	SS
130	153	Sep 16	MIL	@	CIN	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
131	154	Sep 18	MIL		STL	L,2-5	GF	27	6.0	1	3	0	4	0	PH SS
132	155	Sep 19	MIL		STL	L,4-7	GF	16	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR SS
133	156	Sep 20	MIL		STL	L,6-11	CG	42	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
134	157	Sep 22	MIL		CHC	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
135	158	Sep 23	MIL		CHC	W,8-7	CG	45	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
136	159	Sep 24	MIL	@	LAD	L,1-4	CG	31	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
137	160	Sep 25	MIL	@	LAD	L,2-3	CG	29	8.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
138	161	Sep 26	MIL	@	LAD	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
139	162	Sep 27	MIL	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
							139gm		1060.1	173	370	21	564	69