P Dan Valenti #44
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
07/05/1976
P DAN VALENTI #44 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
14 14 8-2 0 1.76 107.2 73 8 17 64 0.84 2.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 50 55 55
Movement 55 50 60 55
Control 55 55 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 70 70
Changeup 35 45
Sinker 70 70
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 45
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/01/1976 NYE Win, 4-2 X 7.0 7 2 2 1 4 Win
06/26/1976 DAL Loss, 2-4 X 6.0 7 4 4 0 6 Loss
06/19/1976 @ MON Win, 10-6 X 7.0 5 5 3 2 6
06/12/1976 @ ATL Loss, 1-2 X 8.0 3 1 1 1 2
06/06/1976 @ NYE Win, 9-1 X 7.0 2 1 0 2 6 Win
05/31/1976 DET Win, 2-0 X 7.0 6 0 0 1 7 Win
05/26/1976 NYE Win, 2-1 X 8.0 4 1 1 4 7
05/20/1976 @ SEA Win, 3-1 X 7.2 5 1 1 0 2 Win
05/13/1976 HOU Win, 4-3 X 8.0 6 3 2 2 6 Win
05/07/1976 ATL Win, 1-0 X 9.0 5 0 0 1 3 Win
PERSONALITY
Valenti's impatience can flare up unexpectedly.
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:03/17/1948
Born in:Plymouth, CT
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$752,000
Signed Through:1979 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 53 Days
Service This Yr:90 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 26th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 14 14 8 2 0 1.76 107.2 73 25 21 8 17 64 3 21.4 1 12 85.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 7.77 6.10 5.35 1.42 2.91 0.84 83 2.4 .207        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 134 20 3 1 2 5 7 27 0 1 3 .149 .208 .231 .440      
vs. RHB 249 53 14 2 6 20 10 37 3 2 0 .213 .240 .357 .598      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 2.57 7.0 7 2 2 1 1 4  
April 3 3 2 0 0 1.08 25.0 15 3 3 3 2 12  
May 6 6 4 1 0 1.51 47.2 34 9 8 2 9 28  
June 4 4 1 1 0 2.57 28.0 17 11 8 2 5 20  
July 1 1 1 0 0 2.57 7.0 7 2 2 1 1 4  
Spring Training 5 5 2 1 0 1.93 18.2 17 6 4 1 5 13  
Last Year 61 16 19 8 11 3.30 199.1 200 81 73 11 45 134  
2 Years Ago 35 35 11 17 0 3.70 231.1 252 109 95 19 79 140  
Career 251 100 69 44 27 3.31 917.1 884 382 337 65 273 573  
Home 8 8 5 1 0 1.62 61.0 46 12 11 6 11 41  
Road 6 6 3 1 0 1.93 46.2 27 13 10 2 6 23  
Grass 14 14 8 2 0 1.76 107.2 73 25 21 8 17 64  
Day 12 12 6 2 0 2.06 91.2 62 25 21 8 15 54  
Night 2 2 2 0 0 0.00 16.0 11 0 0 0 2 10  
As Starter 14 14 8 2 0 1.76 107.2 73 25 21 8 17 64  
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+
1969 Milwaukee - MLB 21 29 0 3 2 2 4.42 38.2 40 23 19 3 19 23 0 0 1.53 .282 3.96 -0.0 83
1970 Milwaukee - MLB 22 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.00 .333 0.76 0.0 999
1971 Milwaukee - MLB 23 20 0 2 1 1 2.93 27.2 28 10 9 0 10 20 0 0 1.37 .326 1.94 0.9 126
1972 Milwaukee - MLB 24 56 0 12 4 13 2.50 72.0 64 28 20 2 29 48 0 0 1.29 .278 2.53 1.8 140
1973 Milwaukee - MLB 25 35 35 14 10 0 3.76 239.2 226 106 100 22 74 143 3 1 1.25 .272 3.60 4.3 105
1974 Milwaukee - MLB 26 35 35 11 17 0 3.70 231.1 252 109 95 19 79 140 0 0 1.43 .314 3.52 3.6 99
1975 Milwaukee - MLB 27 12 12 5 6 0 3.24 86.0 96 34 31 7 22 54 1 0 1.37 .320 3.29 1.9 121
1975 Denver - MLB 27 49 4 14 2 11 3.34 113.1 104 47 42 4 23 80 0 0 1.12 .292 2.38 3.6 132
1975 Total - MLB 27 61 16 19 8 11 3.30 199.1 200 81 73 11 45 134 1 0 1.23 .304 2.77 5.5 127
1976 Baltimore - MLB 28 14 14 8 2 0 1.76 107.2 73 25 21 8 17 64 3 1 0.84 .207 2.91 2.4 201
Total MLB 251 100 69 44 27 3.31 917.1 884 382 337 65 273 573 7 2 1.26 .285 3.20 18.5 116
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+
1966 Total - 18 17 10 6 0 0 0.83 75.2 47 10 7 1 10 118 0 0 0.75 .271 0.73 4.7 100
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+
1975 Denver - MLB 27 4 0 1 1 0 1.93 9.1 6 2 2 2 3 3 0 0 0.96 .143 5.93 -0.2 228
Total MLB 4 0 1 1 0 1.93 9.1 6 2 2 2 3 3 0 0 0.96 .143 5.93 228.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1969 Milwaukee - MLB P 29 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 38.2 0.23 +0.3 .498
1970 Milwaukee - MLB P 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1971 Milwaukee - MLB P 20 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 27.2 0.33 +0.1 .985
1972 Milwaukee - MLB P 55 0 3 9 1 12 0 1.000 72.0 1.50 +0.2 .983
1973 Milwaukee - MLB P 35 35 18 19 2 40 3 .925 239.2 1.39 -1.9 .972
1974 Milwaukee - MLB P 35 35 17 26 2 45 2 .956 231.1 1.67 -0.4 1.037
1975 Milwaukee - MLB P 12 12 6 10 2 16 0 1.000 86.0 1.67 +0.7 1.009
1975 Denver - MLB P 49 4 6 12 0 19 1 .947 113.1 1.43 +0.5 .875
1976 Baltimore - MLB P 14 14 5 12 0 17 0 1.000 107.2 1.42 +1.9 1.029
TOTAL P 250 100 56 90 7 153 7 .954 917.1 1.43 +1.5 .978
PLAYER HISTORY
12/11/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 26, 26th overall pick) by the Milwaukee Dairymen, out of high school Briarcliff (Briarcliff; Briarcliff Manor, NY).
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (70); Movement: 50 (75); Control: 25 (60).
04/11/1967 Named the #72 prospect in the MLB
07/06/1967 Named the #58 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1967 Named the #90 prospect in the MLB
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 (65); Movement: 60 (70); Control: 30 (55).
04/09/1968 Named the #75 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1968 Named the #54 prospect in the MLB
10/31/1968 Named the #86 prospect in the MLB
11/19/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (55).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (55).
04/08/1969 Named the #75 prospect in the MLB
11/17/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (55).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (55).
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (55).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (55).
11/13/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (55).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (55).
09/21/1972 Injured (earache),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/10/1972 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $65,460.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
04/11/1973 Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the Chicago Traders with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/04/1973 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $81,750.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
11/14/1974 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $163,950.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
06/09/1975 Was traded by the Milwaukee Dairymen to the Denver Burros, along with $10,000, in exchange for SP Guillermo Ortega and a 1st round draft pick.
07/06/1975 Was selected to the 1975 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/01/1975 Wins the MLB NBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/18/1975 Became a free agent.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
02/01/1976 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $2,664,000 with the Baltimore Lords organization.
05/07/1976 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Atlanta Generals with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/04/1976 Was selected to the 1976 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1975 61 10
Year GS Rank
1973 35 3
1974 35 5
Year W Rank
1975 19 2
Year L Rank
1974 17 8
Year Win. % Rank
1975 .704 3
Year K Rank
1974 140 9
Year WP Rank
1973 10 4
1974 14 1
1975 14 4
Year K/BB Rank
1975 2.98 4
Year BB/9 Rank
1975 2.03 5
Year K/9 Rank
1974 5.45 6
1975 6.05 3
Year GF Rank
1972 38 10
Year QS Rank
1973 23 6
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