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Bobby Valentine   |   Major Leaguer   1969-1979

Full Name:  Robert John Valentine
Born:  May 13,1950  in  Stamford, Connecticut
Height:  5-10  Weight:  189  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Rippowam (Stamford,CT)
College:  USC

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Drafted:  Selected by Los Angeles Dodgers in 1st Round (5th overall) of 1968 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  

Transactions:   [Nov 28,1972] - Traded by Dodgers with Billy Grabarkewitz, Mike Strahler, Bill Singer and Frank Robinson to Angels for Ken McMullen and Andy Messersmith.  [Sep 17,1975] - Traded by Angels with Rudy Meoli to Padres for Gary Ross.  [Jun 15,1977] - Traded by Padres with Paul Siebert to Mets for Dave Kingman.  [Mar 26,1979] - Released by Mets.  [Apr 10,1979] - Signed as Free Agent by Mariners.  [Nov 1,1979] - Granted Free Agency.  


 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1968OgdenPio18LaRk   62224626314462620 3927      .281*.391.460*851--
1969SpokanePCL19LaAAA   1114026110419533534 3257      .259*.318.353*671--
 LA DodgersNL19LaMLB 95030000000000000--------------
1970SpokanePCL20LaAAA   1466211222113916148029 4751      .340*.390.522*912--
1971SpokanePCL21LaAAA   73071020123 36      .333*.397.500*897--
 LA DodgersNL21LaMLB ss810128132701021255315202045.249.287.31059746%
1972LA DodgersNL22LaMLB 2b-3b6,111939142107112332552733228611 .274.319.33565456%
1973CaliforniaAL23CalMLB ss23212612385211361590032.302.323.39772061%
1974CaliforniaAL24CalMLB of-of3,611737139971033398525253087.261.308.32963752%
1975CharlestonIL25CalAAA   561752741401178 3016      .234*.350.274*624--
 Salt LakePCL25CalAAA   4614729456101713 3115      .306*.429.361*790--
 San DiegoNL25SdMLB of9,371512001110400010.133.316.33364944%
 CaliforniaAL25CalMLB dh7,82657516200502431013.281.323.31663947%
1976HawaiiPCL26SdAAA   1203956712023213899 4732      .304*.381.471*852--
 San DiegoNL26SdMLB of-1b5,41549318400401620020.367.436.44988540%
1977San DiegoNL27SdMLB ss9446751230110007100101.179.253.26952246%
 NY MetsNL27NymMLB 1b-ss94283811101300690010.133.191.18137246%
1978NY MetsNL28NymMLB 2b2691601743701181119181162.269.346.33167745%
1979SeattleAL29SeaMLB ss-of9,862989276007122250111.276.405.33774243%
 
Major League Totals - 10 Season(s)639169817644159912157272014013495352749 .260.315.32664150%
Minor League Totals - 6 Season(s)54819943755941072838266116229204 .298*.374.437*811--


 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1971LA DodgersNL21LaMLB2B21494549813---.959--
1971LA DodgersNL21LaMLB3B2317507741---.905--
1971LA DodgersNL21LaMLBSS374380512817---.961--
1971LA DodgersNL21LaMLBOF111410150---1.000--
 
1972LA DodgersNL22LaMLB2B49110132624828---.976--
1972LA DodgersNL22LaMLB3B392081141154---.878--
1972LA DodgersNL22LaMLBSS1023323586---.948--
1972LA DodgersNL22LaMLBOF162500250---1.000--
 
1973CaliforniaAL23CalMLBSS253872611611---.948--
1973CaliforniaAL23CalMLBOF82530280---1.000--
 
1974CaliforniaAL24CalMLB2B100000--------
1974CaliforniaAL24CalMLB3B155325424---.881--
1974CaliforniaAL24CalMLBSS36428261306---.954--
1974CaliforniaAL24CalMLBOF62113261210---.950--
1974CaliforniaAL24CalMLBOF62113261210---.950--
1974CaliforniaAL24CalMLBOF62113261210---.950--
1974CaliforniaAL24CalMLBOF62113261210---.950--
1974CaliforniaAL24CalMLBDH4--------
 
1975CaliforniaAL25CalMLB1B32301242---.958--
1975CaliforniaAL25CalMLB3B221140---.750--
1975CaliforniaAL25CalMLBOF220020---1.000--
1975CaliforniaAL25CalMLBDH13--------
1975San DiegoNL25SdMLBOF440040---1.000--
 
1976San DiegoNL26SdMLB1B43740411---1.000--
1976San DiegoNL26SdMLBOF101820201---1.000--
 
1977NY MetsNL27NymMLB1B159440985---1.000--
1977NY MetsNL27NymMLB3B412031---1.000--
1977NY MetsNL27NymMLBSS149291396---.974--
1977San DiegoNL27SdMLB1B110011---1.000--
1977San DiegoNL27SdMLB3B103151192---.947--
1977San DiegoNL27SdMLBSS1011141261---.962--
 
1978NY MetsNL28NymMLB2B457692417213---.977--
1978NY MetsNL28NymMLB3B92172210---.905--
 
1979SeattleAL29SeaMLBC200000000-----
1979SeattleAL29SeaMLB2B402020---1.000--
1979SeattleAL29SeaMLB3B44101152---.933--
1979SeattleAL29SeaMLBSS2911231353---.971--
1979SeattleAL29SeaMLBOF151730200---1.000--
1979SeattleAL29SeaMLBDH1--------
 


 Awards
[1986] - AL Manager of the Year (Voting Rank: #2)  [1990] - AL Manager of the Year (Voting Rank: #6)  [1991] - AL Manager of the Year (Voting Rank: #7)  [1997] - NL Manager of the Year (Voting Rank: #4)  [1998] - NL Manager of the Year (Voting Rank: #6)  [1999] - NL Manager of the Year (Voting Rank: #5)  [2000] - NL Manager of the Year (Voting Rank: #4)  [2002] - Branch Rickey Award
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