#29 David Valdez, Catcher, 34 yrs, Cleveland Steamers

#29 David Valdez, Catcher, 34 yrs, Cleveland Steamers
Monday, 9/16/2012

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David Valdez

10/28/1977
34
Dominican Republic
6"0
200

Catcher
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R

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Average
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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Prone
1.0 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
2012 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 136 Days (308 total Days)
113 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 21 Days (881 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	33	27	9	27	33
Versus LHP	25	23	9	23	33
Versus RHP	36	29	9	29	33
Talent	4	4	3	4	4

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2
4
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5
2
Pull Hitter

Fielding Ratings
C : 2 (Range), .967 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 2
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
9/3	LA	L 6-8	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	#8
9/4	LA	L 3-5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#7
9/5	@NY	L 4-10	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	#7
9/6	@NY	L 3-7	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	#7
9/9	@WAL	W 1-0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#7
9/10	@WAL	L 1-7	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#8
9/11	RIV	W 2-1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#7
9/12	RIV	L 1-19	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#7
9/13	RIV	L 3-7	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#7
9/15	@NY	L 1-9	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#7

Batting Stats 2012

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	65	204	47	5	0	3	16	19	12	55	.230	.279	.299	.578	.463	.069
Projected	72	226	52	6	0	3	18	21	13	61	.230	.279	.299	.578	.463	.069

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	61	223	2	0	0	5	4	1	61	8	0	0	.0	17.0	2.7

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	31	6	2	0	1	3	4	4	8	0	1	1	.194	.297	.355	.652
vs. RHP	173	41	3	0	2	13	15	8	47	1	3	1	.237	.273	.289	.562
Close/Late	18	2	0	0	0	1	2	3	6	0	1	0	.111	.227	.111	.338
Scoring Position	42	11	0	0	0	11	0	4	11	1	4	0	.262	.294	.262	.556
Pinch Hitting	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	30	92	21	1	0	1	7	9	4	24	.228	.255	.272	.527
Road	35	112	26	4	0	2	9	10	8	31	.232	.288	.321	.609
Last Week	6	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.050	.000	.050
June	14	47	10	1	0	0	5	4	3	11	.213	.250	.234	.484
July	18	54	13	3	0	0	1	4	4	17	.241	.305	.296	.601
August	23	71	20	1	0	3	10	8	3	21	.282	.299	.423	.721
Sept/Oct	10	32	4	0	0	0	0	3	2	6	.125	.200	.125	.325

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2006	37	127	29	6	0	3	22	14	12	0	0	29	0	0	.228	.295	.346	.641	NY
2012	65	204	47	5	0	3	16	19	12	2	1	55	0	0	.230	.279	.299	.578	COV
Total	102	331	76	11	0	6	38	33	24	2	1	84	0	0	.230	.285	.317	.602

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2004, AAA	138	545	161	24	0	4	49	42	32	120	1	1	.295	.324	.361	.685
2005, AAA	134	541	164	20	0	6	44	61	38	110	2	3	.303	.338	.373	.712
2006, AAA	112	419	126	18	0	2	31	47	31	73	1	2	.301	.335	.358	.693
2007, AAA	90	291	87	13	0	4	35	46	18	60	1	2	.299	.332	.385	.717
2008, AAA	99	368	99	16	0	2	29	33	29	92	2	1	.269	.315	.329	.644
2009, AAA	51	43	14	1	0	0	6	4	8	7	0	0	.326	.423	.349	.772
2010, AAA	90	296	92	4	0	2	20	39	29	56	1	4	.311	.362	.345	.707
2011, AAA	64	223	67	13	0	2	21	22	15	54	1	0	.300	.333	.386	.719
2012, AAA	18	41	13	3	0	1	6	8	2	8	0	0	.317	.349	.463	.812

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Fielding Stats 2012

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Catcher	64	61	322	14	1	341	5	.985	525.0	5.85	1	37	9	24.3
Rightfield	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00

Player History

Injured on 6/27/2005 with a Swollen Ear, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 8/19/2006, off Harold Quinn (AUS)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/20/2006, off Wendell Sorg (FMM)...
Injured on 5/22/2007 with a Pulled Achilles Tendon, out for 8 weeks...
Injured on 7/18/2008 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for 3 weeks...
Injured on 4/25/2010 with a Broken Cheekbone, out for 5 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by Covington on 4/22/2011 to a minor league contract...
Injured on 5/2/2011 with a Dislocated Shoulder, out for 7-8 weeks...

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