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Carl Yastrzemski League
10-26-2069
Joe Valdez Catcher
Retired (1988, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .234 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .639 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
H 372 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 06-02-1953
HR 24 Drafted Round 3, Pick 47
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(98 games)
RBI 166
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR B+
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control D+   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B F  (0.8%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1976 WAS
13
45
3
11
3
0
0
4
8
 9 0 0
1
 0 4
.670
.358
.311
.067
.244
1977 WAS
34
126
12
31
11
0
1
25
14
 15 0 1
0
 0 5
.676
.319
.357
.111
.246
1978 WAS
26
100
11
22
4
1
0
12
5
 13 0 1
0
 0 4
.535
.255
.280
.060
.220
1979 WAS
52
190
21
46
7
0
6
20
27
 16 1 1
0
 0 9
.712
.338
.374
.132
.242
1980 WAS
67
185
25
42
8
2
2
15
17
 29 2 0
0
 0 15
.623
.299
.324
.097
.227
1981 WAS-CLE
64
162
20
42
10
0
1
16
20
 22 0 1
2
 1 8
.678
.339
.340
.080
.259
1982 CLE
40
120
13
32
6
1
5
13
1
 16 0 0
2
 0 1
.731
.273
.458
.192
.267
1983 CLE-PIT
50
177
24
46
6
0
5
20
18
 32 0 1
0
 3 2
.705
.327
.379
.119
.260
1984 PIT
41
148
28
32
6
1
2
11
17
 26 0 0
1
 1 5
.608
.297
.311
.095
.216
1985 PIT
47
154
14
30
4
0
1
11
13
 37 0 0
1
 1 2
.498
.257
.240
.045
.195
1986 PIT
27
88
8
14
4
0
1
10
8
 11 0 1
0
 1 6
.465
.227
.239
.080
.159
1987 ATL
56
92
11
24
6
0
0
9
15
 13 0 0
1
 3 1
.691
.364
.326
.065
.261
Total
517
1587
190
372
75
5
24
166
163
 239 3 6
8
 10 62
.639
.306
.333
.099
.234
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Joe Valdez has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1988-03-03The Atlanta Braves have promoted Bob Wiley to the major league team. The Atlanta Braves have promoted Jeff Reis to the major league team. The Atlanta Braves have promoted Dan Smith to the major league team. The Atlanta Braves have waived Dan Amaral. The Atlanta Braves have waived Joe Valdez.
1987-08-10The Atlanta Braves have designated Joe Valdez for assignment.
1987-07-17The Atlanta Braves have promoted Joe Valdez to the major league team.
1987-07-17The Atlanta Braves have acquired Joe Valdez from the waiver wire.
1987-06-20The Atlanta Braves have promoted Bud Pinelli to the major league team. The Atlanta Braves have waived Joe Valdez.
1987-04-01The Atlanta Braves have promoted Joe Valdez to the major league team. The Atlanta Braves have designated Charlie Dunn for assignment.
1987-04-01The Atlanta Braves have acquired Joe Valdez from the waiver wire.
1986-07-30The Pittsburgh Hornets have waived Joe Valdez.
1986-07-23The Pittsburgh Hornets have promoted Jasha Foma to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Hornets have designated Joe Valdez for assignment.
1983-04-14A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Locals and the Pittsburgh Hornets. The Pittsburgh Hornets receive Joe Valdez, Henry Corhan, Draft Pick 1984 Round 4 CLE (Buddy Frias) from the Cleveland Locals in exchange for Vardon Burgess.
1981-06-06The Cleveland Locals have acquired Joe Valdez from the waiver wire.
1981-06-02The Washington Gnats have promoted Thornton Wilder to the major league team. The Washington Gnats have designated Joe Valdez for assignment.
1979-06-25The Washington Gnats have promoted Joe Valdez to the major league team. The Washington Gnats have sent Duff Gormley to the minors.
1979-06-25The Washington Gnats have sent Joe Valdez to the minors.
1978-06-02The Washington Gnats have promoted Joe Valdez to the major league team. The Washington Gnats have sent Dick Tracy to the minors.
1977-07-30The Washington Gnats have sent Joe Valdez down to the minors.
1976-09-05The Washington Gnats have promoted Joe Valdez to the major league team. The Washington Gnats have sent Joe Laydon to the minors.
1976-09-05The Washington Gnats have promoted Joe Laydon to the major league team. The Washington Gnats have sent Joe Valdez to the minors.
1976-09-05The Washington Gnats have promoted Joe Valdez to the major league team.