P Bob Valentine #14
Montreal Habitants MLB
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
09/30/1974
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P BOB VALENTINE #14 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
18 5 0-3 0 4.53 47.2 48 5 24 25 1.51 -0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 55 50 60
Movement 50 50 45 50
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Changeup 60 60
Knuckle Curve 60 80
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 55
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/21/1974 @ ATL Loss, 3-8 2.0 1 1 1 1 1
09/10/1974 ATL Loss, 5-7 2.1 2 1 1 1 0
09/08/1974 NYE Win, 9-2 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
08/29/1974 @ NYE Loss, 4-9 2.0 2 1 1 1 0
08/27/1974 @ NYE Loss, 1-7 1.1 0 0 0 1 0
08/23/1974 @ SFS Win, 6-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
08/16/1974 @ DET Win, 12-4 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
08/06/1974 DET Win, 4-3 1.2 0 0 0 1 2
07/27/1974 DAL Win, 3-1 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
07/17/1974 @ ATL Loss, 2-5 1.1 1 0 0 0 2
PERSONALITY
He is considered a born leader, but he forgets things.
High: Leader, Loyalty
Low: Baseball IQ
Birthday:12/09/1944
Born in:Keyser, WV
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$70,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 31 Days
Service This Yr:126 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1963, 6th Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 18 5 0 3 0 4.53 47.2 48 27 24 5 24 25 0 0.0 0 1 20.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 13 3 13.78 9.06 4.72 4.53 4.48 1.51 126 -0.2 .285        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 30 8 0 1 0 5 4 5 0 1 0 .267 .353 .333 .686      
vs. RHB 151 40 3 1 5 22 20 20 0 0 1 .265 .355 .397 .752      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 0  
June 5 5 0 3 0 6.07 29.2 39 23 20 4 18 16  
July 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 2 0 0 0 0 4  
August 5 0 0 0 0 1.17 7.2 3 1 1 1 3 4  
September 3 0 0 0 0 3.38 5.1 3 2 2 0 3 1  
Spring Training 14 0 0 1 0 3.38 13.1 11 5 5 3 3 6  
2 Years Ago 30 0 4 1 1 3.95 54.2 47 26 24 5 34 29  
Career 90 5 6 5 2 3.82 169.2 150 86 72 16 87 94  
Home 10 3 0 2 0 5.81 26.1 27 20 17 4 15 16  
Road 8 2 0 1 0 2.95 21.1 21 7 7 1 9 9  
Grass 18 5 0 3 0 4.53 47.2 48 27 24 5 24 25  
Day 7 3 0 2 0 7.43 23.0 30 19 19 5 12 13  
Night 11 2 0 1 0 1.82 24.2 18 8 5 0 12 12  
As Starter 5 5 0 3 0 6.07 29.2 39 23 20 4 18 16  
As Reliever / Substitution 13 0 0 0 0 2.00 18.0 9 4 4 1 6 9  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1966 Montreal - MLB 21 16 0 0 1 0 6.65 23.0 29 22 17 4 12 5 0 0 1.78 .275 5.73 -0.7 51
1967 Montreal - MLB 22 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.2 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0.43 .091 1.83 0.1 999
1971 Montreal - MLB 26 22 0 2 0 1 1.59 39.2 25 10 7 2 16 32 0 0 1.03 .207 2.92 0.5 221
1972 Montreal - MLB 27 30 0 4 1 1 3.95 54.2 47 26 24 5 34 29 0 0 1.48 .251 4.40 -0.9 80
1974 Montreal - MLB 29 18 5 0 3 0 4.53 47.2 48 27 24 5 24 25 0 0 1.51 .285 4.48 -0.2 79
Total MLB 90 5 6 5 2 3.82 169.2 150 86 72 16 87 94 0 0 1.40 .252 4.19 -1.1 89
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1963 Total - 18 16 16 12 0 0 1.31 123.1 79 19 18 2 38 210 0 0 0.95 .286 0.95 7.8 100
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1972 Montreal - MLB 27 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2.00 .333 3.40 0.0 999
Total MLB 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2.00 .333 3.40 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 Montreal - MLB P 16 0 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 23.0 1.57 +0.1 1.001
1967 Montreal - MLB P 4 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 4.2 1.93 -0.0 .992
1971 Montreal - MLB P 22 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 39.2 1.59 +0.0 .985
1972 Montreal - MLB P 30 0 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 54.2 1.32 +0.0 1.229
1974 Montreal - MLB P 18 5 4 6 0 11 1 .909 47.2 1.89 +0.7 1.252
TOTAL P 90 5 10 20 3 31 1 .968 169.2 1.59 +0.9 1.108
PLAYER HISTORY
12/16/1963 Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 6, 54th overall pick) by the New York Empires, out of high school Shenandoah Valley Christian Academy (Shenandoah Valley Christian Academy; Stephens City, VA).
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (60); Movement: 30 (55); Control: 25 (45).
10/26/1964 Named the #64 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (70); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 30 (45).
07/08/1965 Named the #89 prospect in the MLB
10/21/1965 Named the #68 prospect in the MLB
11/08/1965 Drafted in the 1965 expansion draft from the New York Empires by the Montreal Habitants. (Round 3, Pick 4, 12th overall pick).
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (70); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 30 (40).
11/08/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $19,800.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (70); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 35 (40).
11/08/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (70); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 35 (40).
03/19/1968 Injured (torn elbow ligament),out for 5 months.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
03/01/1971 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/29/1971 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $40,000 with the Montreal Habitants organization.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 40 (40).
04/24/1972 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
10/28/1972 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $55,000 with the Montreal Habitants organization.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
10/22/1973 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $70,000 with the Montreal Habitants organization.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
1972 5 4
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