Retired
Jose Valentin
Birthdate:
Oct. 12, 1969 (48 y, 1 m, 9 d)Nationality:
Puerto Rican
Position:
SSBats/Throws:
S/RHeight/Weight:
5'10"/180Entry:
1991 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 18, Team: Houston Astros
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| League Champ | 2001 | Detroit (MLB) |
| Championship Series MVP | 2001 | Detroit (MLB) |
| Player of the Week | Apr 19, 1993 | Columbus (MAAA) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 | 17.2 | 30.6 |
| Grey Ink | 2 | 117.3 | 164.6 |
| HoF Standard | 38 | 47.3 | 49.7 |
| WAR | 39.7 | 56.5 | 65.4 |
| WAR7 | 29.1 | 37.3 | 41.5 |
| JAWS | 34.4 | 46.9 | 53.4 |
Similar Players (SS)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Ian Kinsler | 902 |
| Jay Bell R | 885 |
| Jhonny Peralta | 878 |
| Alex Gonzalez R | 870 |
| John Valentin R | 866 |
| Rich Aurilia R | 860 |
| Vinny Castilla R | 860 |
| Vern Stephens R | 857 |
| Bobby Grich R | 852 |
| Sal Bando R | 836 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 156 | 7 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 139 | 6 |
| 2002 | 130 | 10 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 7 | 9 |
| 1998 | 7 | 7 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5 | 4 |
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9 | 8 |
| 2001 | 14 | 2 |
| 2007 | 9 | 5 |