John Valentin stats

Last played for the New York Mets, 2002

Shortstop · #4

Age 59 · 6' 0"

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John Valentin played 11 MLB seasons, 1992 to 2002.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
1,105
AB
3,917
R
614
H
1,093
HR
124
RBI
558
SB
47
AVG
.279

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1992BOS5818521515251.276
1993BOS1444685013011663.278
1994BOS8430153959493.316
1995BOS1355201081552710220.298
1996BOS1315278415613599.296
1997BOS1435759517618777.306
1998BOS15358811314523734.247
1999BOS1134505811412700.253
2000BOS103569220.257
2001BOS2060812150.200
2002NYM11420818503300.240

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
17
AB
72
R
15
H
25
HR
5
RBI
19
SB
0
AVG
.347

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
4,511
TB
1,780
XBH
422
HBP
53
IBB
15
GIDP
91
P/PA
0.21

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1992BOS21279182050
1993BOS539209542290
1994BOS355152373130
1995BOS6212776610270
1996BOS6062304570150
1997BOS6442877055210
1998BOS681260689390
1999BOS5031794042110
2000BOS381630010
2001BOS701731040
2002NYM242741810063.9

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
30.6
RC
642.0
RC/27
5.70
ISOP
.175
SECA
.298
BB/K
0.88
AB/HR
31.6
GO/FO
0.00

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1992BOS0.827.95.2.1510.31.2370
1993BOS5.072.15.3.1690.30.642.50
1994BOS4.162.27.7.1890.31.133.40
1995BOS8.1113.67.9.2350.41.219.30
1996BOS2.984.45.6.1400.31.140.50
1997BOS4.4100.86.3.1930.30.931.90
1998BOS4.590.75.3.1960.30.925.60
1999BOS0.756.14.2.1440.20.637.50
2000BOS-0.24.23.9.2000.20.417.50
2001BOS0.04.72.4.0830.21.1600
2002NYM0.325.94.2.1150.20.669.30

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
59 yearsFeb 18, 1967
Height
6' 0"
Debut
1992
Birthplace
Mineola, NY
College
Seton Hall
AL Silver Slugger
1995

Latest performance

John Valentin

Sep 27 · vs ATL · L 7-4

AB
2
R
0
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
BB
0
SO
0
AVG
.233

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentABRHHRRBI
Fri, Sep 27vsATLL 7-420000
Fri, Sep 27vsATLL 3-110000
Wed, Sep 25atPITL 4-310000
Sun, Sep 22vsWSHL 5-110100
Fri, Sep 20vsWSHL 6-100000
Thu, Sep 19vsCHCW 3-2 F/1210000

What were John Valentin's career stats?

John Valentin played 11 seasons for the Red Sox and the Mets. He was a career .279 hitter with 1,093 hits, 124 home runs and 558 RBI. His best season was 1994: a .316 batting average, 9 home runs and 49 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

11 seasons, 3 postseasons, 1992 to 2002

Awards

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