#95 Ellis Valentine, Rightfield, 34 yrs, Portland Pilots
Sunday, 8/8/1988 |
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| Ellis Valentine
7/30/1954
34
USA,AR,HELENA
6"4
207
Rightfield
R
R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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2.0 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 15,000,000
1988
13 Year(s), 155 Days (2391 total Days)
130 Day(s)
14 Year(s), 166 Days (2574 total Days)
16 Year(s)
Not eligible
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 53 | 72 | 57 | 27 | 66 |
| Versus LHP | 54 | 76 | 61 | 29 | 68 |
| Versus RHP | 53 | 70 | 55 | 26 | 65 |
| Talent | 59 | 56 | 63 | 33 | 65 |
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| Fielding Ratings
RF : 47 (Range), .968 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Infield Arm : 47
Outfield Arm : 68
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 7/22 | EI | L 6-9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
| 7/23 | EI | L 2-9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
| 7/25 | MIL | L 5-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 7/26 | MIL | W 7-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 7/27 | MIL | W 6-4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 8/1 | PHI | L 4-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 8/2 | PHI | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 8/4 | PHI | L 0-7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 8/6 | @EI | L 9-10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
| 8/7 | @EI | L 5-6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 74 | 174 | 51 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 36 | 27 | 9 | 30 | .293 | .332 | .529 | .860 | .810 | .236 |
| Projected | 108 | 254 | 74 | 26 | 1 | 10 | 53 | 39 | 13 | 44 | .293 | .332 | .529 | .860 | .810 | .236 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 40 | 184 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 26 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 30.7 | 6.6 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 113 | 39 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .345 | .383 | .655 | 1.038 |
| vs. RHP | 61 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .197 | .234 | .295 | .529 |
| Close/Late | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .318 | .450 | .768 |
| Scoring Position | 46 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .370 | .431 | .652 | 1.084 |
| Pinch Hitting | 26 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .321 | .423 | .745 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 33 | 84 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 12 | .274 | .299 | .476 | .775 |
| Road | 41 | 90 | 28 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 18 | .311 | .361 | .578 | .939 |
| This Week | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .500 | .571 | .833 | 1.405 |
| Last Week | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .375 | .625 |
| March/April | 16 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | .286 | .333 | .571 | .905 |
| May | 17 | 38 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | .237 | .293 | .421 | .714 |
| June | 19 | 55 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | .364 | .386 | .673 | 1.059 |
| July | 17 | 43 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 7 | .256 | .289 | .419 | .707 |
| August | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .300 | .364 | .500 | .864 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1980 | 154 | 617 | 187 | 50 | 0 | 29 | 128 | 114 | 53 | 5 | 6 | 85 | 2 | 0 | .303 | .360 | .525 | .885 | TOW,RL |
| 1981 | 155 | 582 | 207 | 40 | 2 | 29 | 118 | 126 | 58 | 4 | 3 | 81 | 0 | 1 | .356 | .416 | .581 | .997 | MIL,RL |
| 1982 | 158 | 602 | 203 | 45 | 6 | 35 | 122 | 116 | 54 | 5 | 11 | 92 | 2 | 0 | .337 | .390 | .606 | .996 | MIL,RL |
| 1983 | 158 | 635 | 195 | 51 | 4 | 38 | 127 | 135 | 70 | 5 | 5 | 97 | 1 | 0 | .307 | .378 | .580 | .957 | MIL,RL,RL |
| 1984 | 149 | 530 | 141 | 35 | 4 | 21 | 82 | 76 | 46 | 4 | 6 | 85 | 1 | 0 | .266 | .326 | .466 | .792 | MIL |
| 1985 | 162 | 655 | 195 | 47 | 6 | 34 | 117 | 116 | 54 | 8 | 3 | 98 | 0 | 0 | .298 | .357 | .544 | .900 | MIL NAS,RL |
| 1986 | 139 | 528 | 149 | 45 | 3 | 20 | 88 | 82 | 36 | 2 | 5 | 68 | 2 | 0 | .282 | .327 | .492 | .820 | POR |
| 1987 | 138 | 462 | 122 | 44 | 3 | 14 | 68 | 65 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 68 | 3 | 0 | .264 | .316 | .463 | .779 | POR |
| 1988 | 74 | 174 | 51 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 36 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 1 | .293 | .332 | .529 | .860 | POR |
| Total | 1287 | 4785 | 1450 | 375 | 29 | 227 | 886 | 857 | 412 | 38 | 41 | 704 | 11 | 2 | .303 | .360 | .536 | .896 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1980 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .500 | .400 | .900 |
| 1981 | 17 | 68 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .368 | .394 | .500 | .894 |
| 1982 | 11 | 43 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .313 | .349 | .661 |
| 1983 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .333 | .429 | .762 |
| 1984 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .250 | .200 | .450 |
| 1985 | 5 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .273 | .476 | .749 |
| Total | 43 | 171 | 51 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 18 | 13 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .298 | .348 | .421 | .769 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Second Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
| Rightfield | 50 | 40 | 73 | 5 | 1 | 85 | 7 | .918 | 345.2 | 2.21 | | | | |
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Drafted in 4th round, 103rd overall pick, by Towson in 1980...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/1/1980, off Rick Wise (PF)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/19/1980, off Tom Seaver (PF)...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/21/1980, hitting .625 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Was selected to the 1980 Allstar game...
Drove in 7 runs against Taylor on 7/21/1980...
Signed as a free agent by Millbrae on 2/7/1981 to a 6-year deal worth $18,000,000 per year...
Was selected to the 1981 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1981, hitting .431 with 10 HR, 31 RBI...
Won World Series with Millbrae in 1981...
Won Most Valuable Player in 1981, hitting .356 with 29 HR, 118 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Charleston on 5/13/1982...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/17/1982, hitting .452 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1982, hitting .420 with 11 HR, 32 RBI...
Hit for the cycle against St. Louis on 6/4/1982...
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against St. Louis on 6/4/1982...
Was selected to the 1982 Allstar game...
Hit 3 homeruns against Charleston, driving in 6 runs on 5/13/1983...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/17/1983, hitting .444 with 8 HR, 17 RBI...
Was selected to the 1983 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Charleston on 8/14/1983...
Released by Millbrae on 3/2/1985...
Signed as a free agent by Nashville on 3/2/1985 to a 1-year deal worth $6,780,000 per year...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Simpson Timber Co. on 6/10/1985...
Was selected to the 1985 Allstar game...
Signed as a free agent by Portland on 2/4/1986 to a 3-year deal worth $15,000,000 per year...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Louisville on 4/23/1986...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/14/1986, hitting .419 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Injured on 6/17/1986 with a Inflamed Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Drove in 8 runs against Millbrae on 6/2/1988...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG
1981 - .356 - 2nd
1982 - .337 - 3rd
| OBP
1981 - .416 - 1st
| SLG
1980 - .525 - 9th
1981 - .581 - 3rd
1982 - .606 - 7th
1983 - .580 - 6th
| OPS
1981 - .997 - 3rd
1982 - .996 - 7th
1983 - .957 - 9th
| Hits
1981 - 207 - 3rd
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Doubles
1980 - 50 - 1st
1981 - 40 - 2nd
1982 - 45 - 2nd
1983 - 51 - 1st
1985 - 47 - 7th
1986 - 45 - 10th
1987 - 44 - 8th
| Homeruns
1983 - 38 - 10th
| RBI
1980 - 128 - 6th
1981 - 118 - 7th
1983 - 127 - 9th
| Runs
1980 - 114 - 7th
1981 - 126 - 2nd
1983 - 135 - 6th
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