P Raul Valdes #21
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
09/23/1953
OA: 45 POT: 45
P RAUL VALDES #21 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
11 7 2-4 0 4.19 53.2 50 10 31 50 1.51 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 45 45 45 45
HRA 45 45 45 45
PBABIP 45 45 45 45
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 65 65
Curveball 60 60
Changeup 50 50
Cutter 55 55
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 50
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/13/1953 LA Win, 8-3 X 4.2 4 3 3 3 5
05/08/1953 @ MOB Loss, 5-14 X 1.0 8 8 8 2 1 Loss
04/28/1953 @ ICE Loss, 3-8 X 4.2 8 2 2 1 4
04/24/1953 MOB Win, 7-4 X 5.2 5 3 3 3 6 Win
04/19/1953 @ LIS Win, 2-1 X 6.0 2 0 0 2 3 Win
04/14/1953 @ ICE Loss, 2-5 X 7.0 5 4 4 3 6 Loss
04/10/1953 @ LA Win, 5-2 X 5.2 4 2 2 3 4 Win
04/06/1953 PAR Win, 9-8 X 3.2 9 6 6 0 3
PERSONALITY
Laid back.
Birthday:03/24/1928
Born in:Houston, TX
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,000
Signed Through:1955 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 19 Days
Service This Yr:11 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, 44 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1953 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 2 2 0 1 0 17.47 5.2 12 11 11 2 5 6 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
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 28.59 19.06 9.53 7.94 8.09 3.00 210 -0.2 .500        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 10 6 4 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 .600 .636 1.000 1.636      
vs. RHB 18 6 1 0 2 7 4 5 0 1 1 .333 .478 .722 1.200      
TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1953 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 2 2 0 1 0 17.47 5.2 12 11 11 2 5 6  
Last Year 18 18 7 7 0 3.39 119.1 117 54 45 11 52 55  
Career 20 20 7 8 0 4.03 125.0 129 65 56 13 57 61  
Home 1 1 0 0 0 5.79 4.2 4 3 3 1 3 5  
Road 1 1 0 1 0 72.00 1.0 8 8 8 1 2 1  
Grass 2 2 0 1 0 17.47 5.2 12 11 11 2 5 6  
Day 2 2 0 1 0 17.47 5.2 12 11 11 2 5 6  
As Starter 2 2 0 1 0 17.47 5.2 12 11 11 2 5 6  
TOBA CLASS A 1953 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 11 7 2 4 0 4.19 53.2 50 28 25 10 31 50 0 0.0 0 4 57.1
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 4 3 13.58 8.39 8.39 5.20 5.53 1.51 117 0.2 .272        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 95 19 3 1 6 16 14 20 2 0 0 .200 .297 .442 .739      
vs. RHB 110 31 6 0 4 12 17 30 0 2 0 .282 .378 .445 .823      
TOBA CLASS A 1953 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 11 7 2 4 0 4.19 53.2 50 28 25 10 31 50  
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+
1952 Providence - TOBA 24 18 18 7 7 0 3.39 119.1 117 54 45 11 52 55 0 0 1.42 .268 3.67 1.0 96
1953 Providence - TOBA 25 2 2 0 1 0 17.47 5.2 12 11 11 2 5 6 0 0 3.00 .500 8.09 -0.2 22
Total TOBA 20 20 7 8 0 4.03 125.0 129 65 56 13 57 61 0 0 1.49 .279 3.87 0.8 83
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+
1952 Providence - CUP 24 6 6 1 1 0 4.32 33.1 42 20 16 5 15 26 0 0 1.71 .349 4.96 0.3 101
1953 Providence - CUP 25 6 6 3 1 0 4.68 32.2 33 17 17 6 12 26 0 0 1.38 .281 5.33 0.1 92
1953 Providence A - A 25 11 7 2 4 0 4.19 53.2 50 28 25 10 31 50 0 0 1.51 .272 5.53 0.2 112
Total TCA 11 7 2 4 0 4.19 53.2 50 28 25 10 31 50 0 0 1.51 .272 5.53 112.2
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+
1952 Providence - TOBA 24 1 1 0 0 0 2.45 7.1 7 2 2 0 5 1 0 0 1.64 .280 4.24 0.0 132
Total TOBA 1 1 0 0 0 2.45 7.1 7 2 2 0 5 1 0 0 1.64 .280 4.24 132.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Providence - TOBA P 18 18 4 24 0 29 1 .966 119.1 2.11 +1.5 .995
1952 Providence - CUP P 6 6 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 33.1 0.81 +1.0 1.015
1953 Providence - TOBA P 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.2 1.59 -0.2 .000
1953 Providence A - A P 11 7 4 3 1 9 2 .778 53.2 1.17 -0.2 .659
1953 Providence - CUP P 6 6 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 32.2 0.83 -0.0 1.011
TOTAL P 43 39 10 32 1 45 3 .933 244.2 1.54 +2.1 .962
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Drafted in the 1952 inaugural draft by the Providence Anglers. (Round 24, Pick 8, 192nd overall pick).
04/30/1952 Wins the 1952 Championship with the Providence Anglers!
06/16/1952 Injured (torn fingernail),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/25/1952 Was selected to the 1952 Trans-Oceanic Baseball Association All-Star Game.
08/13/1952 Wins the 1952 Atlantic Series with the Providence Anglers.
09/09/1952 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $91,200 with the Providence Anglers organization.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
05/13/1953 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GB% Rank
1952 0.53 7
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