#23 Joel Valenti, Centerfield, 34 yrs, Covington Demons
Monday, 10/14/2008
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Joel Valenti

3/2/1974
34
Mexico
6"1
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Centerfield
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1.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,000,000
2008
14 Year(s), 13 Days (2421 total Days)
172 Day(s)
16 Year(s), 2 Days (2754 total Days)
16 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
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Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall4757192729
Versus LHP4958192829
Versus RHP4656192729
Talent56344
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 8 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 6 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/23SBL 5-8422100001#2  
8/24SBL 3-9412001200#2  
8/26SBL 1-6412100000#2  
8/28@DANL 3-5110000030#2  
8/29@DANL 3-5411000010#2  
8/30@DANL 4-5401000002#2  
9/1NYL 2-5100000000#1  
9/2NYW 3-2602100002#2  
9/3NYL 0-2401000000#2  
9/4NYL 2-3300000001#2  

Batting Stats 2008

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1314801303137505638120.271.332.392.724.667.121
Projected1314801303137505638120.271.332.392.724.667.121
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall123524620110018841201754.169.34.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP9423504138735000.245.297.426.723
vs. RHP386107263337483185006.277.340.383.724
Close/Late4310601510714001.233.353.442.795
Scoring Position87297034001020000.333.402.517.919
Pinch Hitting210001001000.500.500.5001.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home6825572162226311559.282.332.384.716
Road6322558151524252361.258.332.400.732
March/April2795233027151124.242.321.337.658
May24881711136325.193.228.261.490
June2810336120122151027.350.412.495.907
July22872271058417.253.309.356.665
August26932971313121024.312.385.505.890
Sept/Oct41431000003.214.214.286.500

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
200239326011233001031.188.257.344.601 VIR
20034158163116102001412.276.300.414.714VIR
200416062014721188508055001403817.237.299.368.667 AUS
200515759017022812658738001304015.288.331.414.745AUS
20061393098312744233230075148.269.319.392.711AUS
20071545671421968576546841422117.250.314.347.661AUS
20081314801303137505638601202017.271.332.392.724MIC
Total8212656694108444127233420514463113777.261.317.381.699 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
2003, AAA63283921745373924611212.325.374.466.841

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 2008

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield1110021.5009.02.00    
Centerfield1301223025130701.0001079.02.56    

Player History

Drafted in 26th round, 208th overall pick, by Virginia in 2002... Had first career hit on 4/4/2002, off Leo Chavez (STO)... Hit first career homerun on 6/2/2002, off Mohammed Gonzales (STO)... Signed
as a free agent by Austin on 2/6/2004 to a 5-year deal worth $4,000,000 per year...
Injured on 10/2/2004 with a Pulled Hamstring Muscle, out for 2-3 weeks...
Won Slick Fielder Award at Centerfield in 2004...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/15/2005, hitting .552 with 1 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/2005, hitting .390 with 3 HR, 14 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/2/2005, hitting .471 with 1 HR, 4 RBI...
Won Slick Fielder Award at Centerfield in 2005...
Won Slick Fielder Award at Centerfield in 2007...
Injured on 9/4/2008 with a Broken Foot, out for 8 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Hits
2005 - 170 - 10th
Triples
2004 - 18 - 1st
2005 - 8 - 3rd
2006 - 7 - 5th
2007 - 6 - 5th
Runs
2005 - 87 - 9th
SB
2004 - 38 - 2nd
2005 - 40 - 5th
2007 - 21 - 10th
 

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