Wendell
Valentine
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 200
 
Born: December 8, 1976 in USA
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2001 24 COL VL $ 1,300,000 5 4 5 5 4 5 0 0 0 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4
2002 25 ESS VL $ 1,300,000 5 4 4 5 4 5 0 0 0 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4
2003 26 ESS VL $ 1,300,000 5 4 4 5 5 5 0 0 0 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4
2004 27 ESS VL $ 1,300,000 5 4 4 5 5 5 0 0 0 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4
2005 28 ESS VL $ 1,300,000 5 4 5 5 4 5 0 0 0 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4
2006 29 RIC GL $ 650,000 5 4 4 5 4 5 0 0 0 4 4 4 5 4 4 3 4 4
2007 30 BOS VL $ 650,000 5 4 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4
2008 31 BOS VL $ 650,000 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4
2009 32 BOS VL $ 800,000 5 4 5 5 4 5 0 0 0 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4
2010 33 BOS VL $ 800,000 5 4 5 4 4 4 0 0 0 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 4 4
2011 34 BOS VL $ 800,000 5 5 5 4 4 4 0 0 0 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 4 4
2012 35 BOS VL $ 800,000 5 4 5 4 4 4 0 0 0 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 4 4
Min Ratings $ 650,000 5 4 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 4 4
Max Ratings $ 1,300,000 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Most Valuable Player or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2001 24 COL VL 122 393 43 103 19 0 5 45 10 6 30 94 .262 .353 .349 .701 52.1 3.9
2002 25 ESS VL 99 368 52 93 24 0 5 60 9 6 37 71 .253 .337 .359 .696 44.0 6.9
    AAA   6 25 3 6 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 6 .240 .269 .280 .549 1.9  
2003 26 ESS VL 80 253 49 58 8 0 7 23 8 4 22 56 .229 .312 .344 .656 28.2 2.4
2004 27 ESS VL 137 407 60 100 11 0 9 51 15 9 31 91 .246 .328 .339 .667 48.5 4.1
2005 28 ESS VL 67 99 21 30 3 0 5 29 0 0 7 17 .303 .400 .485 .885 18.7 6.0
2006 29 RIC GL 50 65 9 14 0 0 2 7 0 0 2 7 .215 .280 .308 .588 7.4 0.0
2007 30 BOS VL 133 420 47 100 19 0 11 63 1 3 35 97 .238 .322 .362 .684 51.4 3.9
2008 31 BOS VL 113 352 42 80 12 0 10 55 1 0 22 57 .227 .294 .347 .640 38.3 5.5
2009 32 BOS VL 95 305 35 63 15 0 3 25 2 1 20 60 .207 .291 .285 .576 27.2 0.8
2010 33 BOS VL 26 83 12 19 3 0 4 17 0 0 6 15 .229 .323 .410 .733 12.1 1.7
    AAA   69 219 38 67 19 0 4 25 3 3 22 44 .306 .369 .447 .817 33.9  
2011 34 BOS VL 17 35 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 .229 .308 .229 .536 2.1 0.0
    AAA   80 264 41 76 19 0 3 27 10 6 23 51 .288 .345 .394 .739 34.7  
2012 35 AAA   137 497 73 137 30 0 8 48 9 12 53 93 .276 .345 .384 .730 63.9  
11 Years Sim 939 2780 371 668 114 0 61 375 46 29 215 574 .240 .323 .347 .670 330.1 35.1
4 Years AAA 292 1005 155 286 69 0 15 102 23 21 99 194 .285 .377 .398 .775 134.3  
162 Game Average 479 64 115 19 0 10 64 7 5 37 99 .240 .323 .347 .670 56.9  
Career Highs 137 420 60 103 24 0 11 63 15 9 37 97 .303 .400 .485 .885 52.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Batting split data is from simmed, major league years only.
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1994 262 452 80 0 41 260 34 21 138 405 .227 .307 .328 .636 180.4
vs LH   786 109 216 34 0 20 115 10 8 77 169 .275 .363 .394 .757 105.0
Home 469 1378 183 328 62 0 29 168 21 14 99 290 .238 .313 .346 .659 137.1
Away 470 1402 188 340 52 0 32 207 23 15 116 284 .243 .333 .348 .681 148.3
RISP   768 0 198 40 0 25 315 0 0 47 146 .258 .321 .408 .729 92.6
Pinch Hitting   66 11 21 1 0 5 21 0 1 7 10 .318 .400 .561 .961 13.2
Close/Late   357 50 87 11 0 10 60 0 0 26 70 .244 .315 .359 .674 38.2
Mar/Apr 169 514 73 121 22 0 8 52 10 4 41 100 .235 .310 .325 .635 49.6
May 158 507 68 119 17 0 13 53 7 5 23 108 .235 .310 .345 .655 45.7
June 155 465 68 118 17 0 10 68 13 5 52 100 .254 .349 .355 .704 57.2
July 100 262 31 54 8 0 5 35 3 2 27 48 .206 .308 .294 .602 22.6
August 139 407 59 99 19 0 14 70 4 2 30 97 .243 .335 .393 .729 47.6
Sep/Oct 218 625 72 157 31 0 11 97 7 11 42 121 .251 .324 .354 .677 62.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2001 24 COL VL C 117 115 1012.7 778 68 9 2 .989 7.52 119 37 .311 4 4.7
2002 25 ESS VL C 99 99 869.7 709 56 5 10 .994 7.92 117 38 .325 7 5.0
2003 26 ESS VL 1B 10 0 24.0 24 1 0 0 1.000 9.38 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 69 61 564.3 444 32 5 3 .990 7.59 74 24 .324 8 1.9
2004 27 ESS VL 1B 109 101 861.3 845 69 5 89 .995 9.55 0 0 .000 0 1.5
    C 28 24 215.0 150 9 0 3 1.000 6.66 12 3 .250 1 0.9
2005 28 ESS VL 1B 14 0 23.7 20 1 0 5 1.000 7.97 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 26 18 169.0 98 10 1 0 .991 5.75 18 7 .389 1 0.4
2006 29 RIC GL 1B 23 0 43.0 60 2 0 10 1.000 12.98 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    3B 1 0 0.7 0 1 0 0 1.000 12.86 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 16 9 96.7 55 3 1 0 .983 5.40 11 2 .182 0 0.4
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.1
2007 30 BOS VL 1B 10 1 33.7 40 3 1 5 .977 11.48 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    C 122 121 1077.7 557 55 10 3 .984 5.11 96 30 .313 8 3.7
2008 31 BOS VL 1B 4 1 14.0 14 2 0 2 1.000 10.29 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 105 94 872.3 478 47 6 0 .989 5.42 89 29 .326 6 3.5
2009 32 BOS VL 1B 6 0 9.0 10 0 0 1 1.000 10.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 87 86 764.3 430 35 5 4 .989 5.48 86 25 .291 4 3.3
2010 33 BOS VL C 25 24 216.3 111 9 1 0 .992 4.99 21 6 .286 0 0.7
2011 34 BOS VL 1B 5 3 32.0 31 4 0 3 1.000 9.84 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 8 5 48.7 31 1 0 0 1.000 5.92 5 1 .200 1 0.1
  C 702 656 5906.8 3841 325 43 25 .990 6.35 648 202 .312 40 24.7
  1B 181 106 1040.7 1044 82 6 115 .995 9.74 0 0 .000 0 1.8
  SS 1 0 2.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  3B 1 0 0.7 0 1 0 0 1.000 12.86 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   885 762 6950.2 4885 410 49 140 .991 6.86 648 202 .312 40 26.5
Career Highs   137 125 1111.4 995 78 11 92 1.000 8.97 119 38 .389 8  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2001 24 COL VL 14 50 9 20 5 0 1 7 1 1 4 8 .400 .446 .560 1.006
Career Post-Season Batting 14 50 9 20 5 0 1 7 1 1 4 8 .400 .446 .560 1.006
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History
Drafted in 13th round, 457th overall pick, by Columbus in 2001
Won Solecismic Series with Columbus in 2001
Injured on 7/22/2002 with a Torn Calf Muscle, out for 8-9 weeks
Traded from Richmond to Boston on 3/2/2007
Injured on 4/15/2011 with a Bruised Jaw, out for one week
Injured on 7/2/2011 with a Jammed Finger, out for one week