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Jose Valentin SSBrewers

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Career Summary
Years PA AVG OBP SLG DRC+ WARP
22 6317 .243 .321 .448 95 38.1
Birth Date10-12-1969
Height5' 10"
Weight190 lbs
Age54 years, 6 months, 13 days
BatsB
ThrowsR
WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

YEAR TEAM AGE G PA H 2B 3B HR BB SO HBP SB CS AVG OBP SLG DRC+ DRAA BRR FRAA BWARP
1992 MIL 22 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 78 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0.0
1993 MIL 23 19 63 13 1 2 1 7 16 1 1 0 .245 .344 .396 83 -1.1 1.2 1.5 0.4
1994 MIL 24 97 331 68 19 0 11 38 75 2 12 3 .239 .330 .421 91 -2.7 0.9 19.5 3.1
1995 MIL 25 112 386 74 23 3 11 37 83 0 16 8 .219 .293 .402 78 -9.4 2.8 4.7 1.4
1996 MIL 26 154 628 143 33 7 24 66 145 0 17 4 .259 .336 .475 100 3.3 4.0 16.8 5.0
1997 MIL 27 136 546 125 23 1 17 39 109 4 19 8 .253 .310 .407 87 -6.8 3.9 7.0 2.6
1998 MIL 28 151 497 96 24 0 16 63 105 1 10 7 .224 .323 .393 92 -4.0 1.0 6.1 2.2
1999 MIL 29 89 313 58 9 5 10 48 52 2 3 2 .227 .347 .418 98 0.7 1.3 3.5 1.7
2000 CHA 30 144 648 155 37 6 25 59 106 4 19 2 .273 .343 .491 100 4.5 5.8 20.9 5.7
2001 CHA 31 124 502 113 22 2 28 50 114 3 9 6 .258 .336 .509 108 7.5 0.4 5.5 3.1
2002 CHA 32 135 527 118 26 4 25 43 99 2 3 3 .249 .311 .479 97 0.7 2.0 0.3 2.2
2003 CHA 33 144 569 119 26 2 28 54 114 3 8 3 .237 .313 .463 104 4.7 2.6 10.6 4.1
2004 CHA 34 125 504 97 20 3 30 43 139 3 8 6 .216 .287 .473 90 -5.7 3.2 12.3 3.1
2005 LAN 35 56 184 25 4 2 2 31 38 4 3 1 .170 .326 .265 77 -5.0 -1.1 0.6 0.0
2006 NYN 36 137 432 104 24 3 18 37 71 0 6 2 .271 .330 .490 104 4.3 0.4 15.2 3.1
2007 NYN 37 51 183 40 11 1 3 15 28 0 2 1 .241 .302 .373 84 -3.1 0.6 1.1 0.4
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Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
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YEAR Team Lg LG G PA oppAVG oppOBP oppSLG BABIP BPF BRAA repLVL POS_ADJ DRC+ DRC+ SD FRAA BRR DRAA BWARP
1987 SPO A- NWN 70 283 .000 .000 .000 .285 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1988 CSC A SAL 133 505 .000 .000 .000 .266 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1989 RIV A+ CLF 114 430 .000 .000 .000 .226 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1989 WIC AA TXS 18 57 .000 .000 .000 .263 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1990 WIC AA TXS 11 42 .000 .000 .000 .333 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1991 WIC AA TXS 129 515 .000 .000 .000 .298 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1992 MIL MLB AL 4 4 .260 .354 .371 .000 94 -0.7 0.1 0 78 6 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0.0
1992 DEN AAA AA 139 565 .000 .000 .000 .288 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1993 MIL MLB AL 19 63 .257 .326 .407 .333 102 -0.6 1.8 0.8 83 11 1.5 1.2 -1.1 0.4
1993 NWO AAA AA 122 462 .000 .000 .000 .283 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1994 MIL MLB AL 97 331 .271 .340 .429 .284 100 0.1 10.1 4.1 91 16 19.5 0.9 -2.7 3.1
1995 MIL MLB AL 112 386 .269 .339 .427 .254 101 -6.5 11.6 5.3 78 8 4.7 2.8 -9.4 1.4
1996 MIL MLB AL 154 628 .277 .348 .447 .307 99 6.1 19.4 8.8 100 11 16.8 4.0 3.3 5.0
1997 MIL MLB AL 136 546 .270 .337 .427 .290 97 -8.9 15.0 7.2 87 8 7.0 3.9 -6.8 2.6
1997 BLT A MDW 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .600 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1998 MIL MLB NL 151 497 .260 .328 .403 .258 99 -3.8 12.9 6.6 92 10 6.1 1.0 -4.0 2.2
1999 MIL MLB NL 89 313 .268 .339 .430 .241 98 -0.5 8.5 4.4 98 10 3.5 1.3 0.7 1.7
1999 LOU AAA INT 0 24 .000 .000 .000 .143 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 CHA MLB AL 144 648 .273 .346 .441 .295 91 19.2 20.4 9.2 100 10 20.9 5.8 4.5 5.7
2001 CHA MLB AL 124 502 .272 .335 .437 .284 103 7.1 14.9 3.5 108 9 5.5 0.4 7.5 3.1
2002 CHA MLB AL 135 527 .270 .336 .436 .262 102 4.1 15.2 3.9 97 12 0.3 2.0 0.7 2.2
2003 CHA MLB AL 144 569 .269 .332 .430 .251 100 2.6 15.5 7.6 104 9 10.6 2.6 4.7 4.1
2004 CHA MLB AL 125 504 .271 .334 .436 .237 106 -7.5 15.0 6.5 90 7 12.3 3.2 -5.7 3.1
2004 CHR AAA INT 8 33 .000 .000 .000 .125 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2005 LAN MLB NL 56 184 .266 .336 .425 .211 97 -6.2 5.3 -0.1 77 10 0.6 -1.1 -5.0 0.0
2005 LVG AAA PCL 12 43 .291 .360 .462 .444 109 5.1 1.4 -0.4 147 0 0.3 0.0 2.7 0.4
2006 NYN MLB NL 137 432 .267 .334 .437 .286 92 12.8 13.0 -0.7 104 9 15.2 0.4 4.3 3.1
2007 NYN MLB NL 51 183 .271 .335 .420 .272 99 -4.6 5.4 -0.3 84 12 1.1 0.6 -3.1 0.4
2007 SLU A+ FSL 3 11 .277 .344 .379 .000 105 0.4 0.3 0 91 0 -0.3 0.0 -0.1 0.0
2008 SLU A+ FSL 7 28 .265 .348 .392 .400 95 1.4 0.8 -0.3 129 0 -0.3 0.7 0.4 0.1
2008 NWO AAA PCL 10 35 .287 .343 .446 .208 99 -3 1.1 -0.6 48 0 0.0 0.0 -2.4 -0.2

Statistics For All Levels

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Year Team lvl LG PA AB R H 2B 3B HR TB RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG ISO SF SH
1987 SPO A- NWN 283 244 52 61 8 2 2 79 24 35 38 8 5 .250 .343 .324 .074 3 3
1988 CSC A SAL 505 444 56 103 20 1 6 143 44 45 83 11 4 .232 .301 .322 .090 9 9
1989 WIC AA TXS 57 49 8 12 1 0 2 19 5 5 12 1 0 .245 .298 .388 .143 3 3
1989 RIV A+ CLF 430 381 40 74 10 5 10 124 41 37 93 8 7 .194 .271 .325 .131 5 5
1990 WIC AA TXS 42 36 4 10 2 0 0 12 2 5 7 2 1 .278 .357 .333 .056 1 1
1991 WIC AA TXS 515 447 73 112 22 5 17 195 68 55 115 8 6 .251 .335 .436 .186 4 4
1992 DEN AAA AA 565 492 78 118 19 11 3 168 45 53 99 9 4 .240 .315 .341 .102 9 9
1992 MIL MLB AL 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 0
1993 MIL MLB AL 63 53 10 13 1 2 1 21 7 7 16 1 0 .245 .344 .396 .151 0 2
1993 NWO AAA AA 462 389 56 96 22 5 9 155 53 47 87 9 10 .247 .330 .398 .152 14 14
1994 MIL MLB AL 331 285 47 68 19 0 11 120 46 38 75 12 3 .239 .330 .421 .182 2 4
1995 MIL MLB AL 386 338 62 74 23 3 11 136 49 37 83 16 8 .219 .293 .402 .183 4 7
1996 MIL MLB AL 628 552 90 143 33 7 24 262 95 66 145 17 4 .259 .336 .475 .216 4 6
1997 MIL MLB AL 546 494 58 125 23 1 17 201 58 39 109 19 8 .253 .310 .407 .154 5 4
1997 BLT A MDW 8 6 3 3 1 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 0 .500 .625 .667 .167 0 0
1998 MIL MLB NL 497 428 65 96 24 0 16 168 49 63 105 10 7 .224 .323 .393 .168 3 2
1999 LOU AAA INT 24 20 6 5 0 0 3 14 3 4 3 0 1 .250 .375 .700 .450 0 0
1999 MIL MLB NL 313 256 45 58 9 5 10 107 38 48 52 3 2 .227 .347 .418 .191 5 2
2000 CHA MLB AL 648 568 107 155 37 6 25 279 92 59 106 19 2 .273 .343 .491 .218 4 13
2001 CHA MLB AL 502 438 74 113 22 2 28 223 68 50 114 9 6 .258 .336 .509 .251 3 8
2002 CHA MLB AL 527 474 70 118 26 4 25 227 75 43 99 3 3 .249 .311 .479 .230 5 3
2003 CHA MLB AL 569 503 79 119 26 2 28 233 74 54 114 8 3 .237 .313 .463 .227 2 7
2004 CHA MLB AL 504 450 73 97 20 3 30 213 70 43 139 8 6 .216 .287 .473 .258 2 6
2004 CHR AAA INT 33 31 1 2 0 0 0 2 2 2 15 0 0 .065 .121 .065 .000 0 0
2005 LVG AAA PCL 43 35 8 14 3 0 2 23 5 7 6 1 0 .400 .512 .657 .257 0 0
2005 LAN MLB NL 184 147 17 25 4 2 2 39 14 31 38 3 1 .170 .326 .265 .095 2 0
2006 NYN MLB NL 432 384 56 104 24 3 18 188 62 37 71 6 2 .271 .330 .490 .219 6 5
2007 SLU A+ FSL 11 8 4 1 0 0 1 4 4 2 2 0 0 .125 .300 .500 .375 0 0
2007 NYN MLB NL 183 166 18 40 11 1 3 62 18 15 28 2 1 .241 .302 .373 .133 1 1
2008 SLU A+ FSL 28 25 4 8 4 0 0 12 4 3 5 0 1 .320 .393 .480 .160 0 0
2008 NWO AAA PCL 35 33 4 6 2 0 1 11 4 2 8 1 1 .182 .229 .333 .152 0 0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr% CSAA

Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2007-09-25 2007-09-25 On-Alr 0 0 Left Knee Surgery ACL 2007-09-25
2007-07-21 2007-10-01 60-DL 72 66 Left Knee Fracture Tibia From Foul Ball -
2007-04-29 2007-06-07 15-DL 39 35 Left Knee Sprain Partial ACL Tear -
2005-05-04 2005-07-31 15-DL 88 78 Right Knee Sprain -
2004-04-19 2004-05-07 15-DL 18 15 Left Thigh Strain Hamstring -
2001-06-09 2001-06-24 15-DL 15 14 Right Thigh Strain Hamstring - -
1999-04-11 1999-06-16 15-DL 66 58 Left Thumb Surgery Ulnar Collateral Ligament - -
1997-04-14 1997-05-05 15-DL 21 19 Right Fingers Fracture Middle Finger - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2007 NYN $3,800,000
2006 NYN $912,500
2005 LAN $3,500,000
2004 CHA $5,000,000
2003 CHA $5,000,000
2002 CHA $5,000,000
2001 CHA $5,166,667
2000 CHA $1,320,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
8 yrPrevious$29,699,167
8 yrTotal$29,699,167

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
14 y 58 dDave Elston

Details
  • released 3/27/09 re-signed as a free agent 1/18/08, 1 year/$1M (08) (split $0.12M min)
  • performance bonus:$1M (plate appearances,games started)
  • re-signed as a free agent 11/06, 1 year/$3.8M (07)+$4.3M 08 vesting option (declined) (vests with 400 plate appearances 07)
  • $0.5M performance bonus ($0.1M each 300,350,400,450,500 plate appearances)
  • awards: $50K All-Star ($25K select), $50K WSMVP, $25K each Gold Glove,LCSMVP
  • signed as a free agent from LAD 12/05, 1 year/$0.9125M (06)
  • signed as a free agent from CHW 12/04, 1 year/$3.5M (05)
  • club exercised $5M 04 option 10/03
  • 3 year/$15.5M (01-03)+$5M 04 club option

2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT PA R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG DRC+ VORP FRAA WARP
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