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Osvaldo
Valtierra		  
Nickname: No Comment
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 205
 
Born: November 9, 1923 in Dominican Republic
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 28 KC PL $ 6,220,000  
1953 29 KC PL $ 6,220,000  
1954 30 SF CL $ 4,770,007  
1955 31 DEN PL $ 4,770,007  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 4,770,007  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,220,000  
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 28 KC PL $ 6,220,000  
1953 29 KC PL $ 6,220,000  
1954 30 SF CL $ 4,770,007  
1955 31 DEN PL $ 4,770,007  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 4,770,007  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,220,000  
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Golden Arm or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1952 28 KC PL 17 18 .486 39 39 17 3 0 315.7 333 134 28 64 219 3.82 .273 .314 .418 .732 24.9
1953 29 KC PL 13 17 .433 40 40 10 1 0 297.7 358 176 27 71 201 5.32 .296 .338 .434 .771 12.5
1954 30 SF CL 9 4 .692 16 16 9 0 0 128.3 113 39 6 19 97 2.74 .230 .261 .333 .594 14.3
1955 31 SF CL 7 7 .500 17 17 4 0 0 131.7 153 73 13 38 94 4.99 .294 .347 .452 .799 6.7
  DEN PL 4 5 .444 13 13 3 0 0 97.3 104 49 9 34 75 4.53 .278 .343 .428 .771 5.1
  TOT   11 12 .478 30 30 7 0 0 229.0 257 122 22 72 169 4.79 .287 .346 .442 .787 11.8
4 Years Sim 50 51 .495 125 125 43 4 0 970.6 1061 471 83 226 686 4.37 .278 .322 .418 .740 63.5
Season Average 12 12 .500 31 31 10 1 0 242.7 265 117 20 56 171 4.37 .278 .322 .418 .740  
Career Highs 17 18 .692 40 40 17 3 0 315.7 358 176 28 72 219 5.32 .296 .346 .442 .787  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   466 212 33 103 382   .242 .280 .358 .639
vs LH   595 259 50 123 304   .315 .357 .478 .835
Home 26 26 .500 62 62 22 3 0 495.0 513 216 31 104 359 3.93 .265 .302 .389 .691
Away 24 25 .490 63 63 21 1 0 475.6 548 255 52 122 327 4.83 .292 .335 .447 .782
Mar/Apr 7 9 .438 17 17 6 0 0 138.0 154 67 13 28 99 4.37 .283 .318 .429 .747
May 9 14 .391 28 28 16 0 0 226.7 249 109 20 44 141 4.33 .277 .311 .418 .729
June 11 9 .550 26 26 7 1 0 192.0 209 95 12 32 129 4.45 .275 .305 .399 .704
July 12 4 .750 20 20 6 0 0 154.0 166 74 17 33 130 4.32 .275 .313 .441 .754
August 7 10 .412 22 22 5 2 0 165.0 186 89 13 62 115 4.85 .289 .351 .427 .778
Sep/Oct 4 5 .444 12 12 3 1 0 95.0 97 37 8 27 72 3.51 .264 .315 .381 .696
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1952 28 KC PL 39 111 3 5 3 0 0 4 0 0 3 39 .045 .070 .072 .142 -5.3 0.0
1953 29 KC PL 40 106 3 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 6 39 .019 .070 .038 .108 -5.9 0.0
1954 30 SF CL 16 49 2 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 17 .082 .100 .122 .222 -1.3 0.0
1955 31 SF CL 14 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 .000 .083 .000 .083 -2.0 0.0
  DEN PL 13 39 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 .051 .075 .051 .126 -2.0 0.0
  TOT   27 72 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 24 .028 .079 .028 .107 -4.0 0.0
4 Years Sim 122 338 8 13 7 0 0 10 0 0 14 119 .038 .076 .059 .135 -16.4 0.0
162 Game Average 448 10 17 9 0 0 13 0 0 18 158 .038 .076 .059 .135 -21.8  
Career Highs 40 111 3 5 3 0 0 4 0 0 6 39 .082 .100 .122 .222 -1.3  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   266 6 12 7 0 0 9 0 0 11 98 .045 .082 .071 .154 -13.1
vs LH   72 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 21 .014 .053 .014 .067 -5.3
Home 61 159 1 4 1 0 0 6 0 0 5 59 .025 .055 .031 .086 -11.0
Away 61 179 7 9 6 0 0 4 0 0 9 60 .050 .095 .084 .179 -7.4
RISP   99 0 2 1 0 0 10 0 0 3 36 .020 .048 .030 .078 -7.1
Close/Late   21 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .143 .143 .190 .333 0.0
Mar/Apr 16 45 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 13 .000 .000 .000 .000 -4.3
May 26 72 2 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 28 .042 .068 .069 .137 -4.0
June 26 63 4 6 3 0 0 2 0 0 5 17 .095 .159 .143 .302 -0.1
July 20 57 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 17 .000 .065 .000 .065 -4.1
August 22 65 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 30 .046 .075 .062 .136 -3.6
Sep/Oct 12 36 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 14 .028 .054 .056 .110 -2.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1952 28 KC PL P 39 39 315.7 21 45 4 5 .943 1.88    
1953 29 KC PL P 40 40 297.7 19 51 6 5 .921 2.12    
1954 30 SF CL P 16 16 128.3 7 27 0 3 1.000 2.38    
1955 31 SF CL P 17 17 131.7 13 21 1 2 .971 2.32    
  DEN PL P 13 13 97.3 10 15 1 2 .962 2.31    
Career Totals   125 125 970.6 70 159 12 17 .950 2.12    
Career Highs   40 40 315.7 23 51 6 5 1.000 2.38    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1952-2-3.82
CAR-17-4.37
 Wins
1952-8-17
CAR-30-50
 Losses
1952-3-18
1953-2-17
CAR-12-51
 Winning Pct
CAR-27-.495
 Games Started
1952-1-39
1953-1-40
CAR-27-125
 Complete Games
1952-3-17
CAR-20-43
Shutouts
1952-2-3
CAR-32-4
 Innings Pitched
1952-1-315.7
1953-4-297.7
CAR-21-970.7
 Hits Allowed
1952-4-333
1953-1-358
CAR-11-1061
 Homeruns Allowed
1952-5-28
1953-8-27
CAR-27-83
 Strikeouts
1952-7-219
1953-6-201
CAR-22-686
 Walks per 9IP
1952-1-1.8
1953-3-2.1
CAR-4-2.1
Hits per 9IP
CAR-22-9.8
 Strikeouts per 9IP
CAR-19-6.4
 WHiP
1952-1-1.26
CAR-12-1.33
 OAVG
CAR-22-.278
 OOBP
1952-3-.314
CAR-12-.322
 OSLG
CAR-19-.418
OOPS
1952-7-.732
CAR-17-.740
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 7
   Gray Ink Test: 31
 
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 53rd overall pick, by Kansas City in 1952
Earned first career win on 5/8/1952
Had first career hit on 5/17/1952, off Thomas Crystal (NO)
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1952, going 5-1, 3.64
Signed as a free agent by San Francisco on 2/14/1954 to a 3-year deal worth $4,770,007 per year
Injured on 6/22/1954 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 2 weeks
Traded from San Francisco to Denver on 7/7/1955 (Going to SF: C Adam Mire, P David Jewett. Going to DEN: P Osvaldo Valtierra)
 
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