LF Elmer Valo #10
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
01/13/1955
LF ELMER VALO #10 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
59 90 25 7 1 0 12 24 6 .278 .430 .378 0 0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 75 70 75 75
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 70 65 70 70
Avoid K's 70 65 70 70
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 50
Errors: - 25 55
Arm: - 25 50
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 55
1st Base: - Center Field: 35
2nd Base: - Right Field: 50
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/25/1954 PIT Win, 6-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1954 NY1 Win, 6-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/08/1954 STL Loss, 2-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/1954 PIT Loss, 3-7 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/04/1954 @ NY1 Win, 7-1 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/03/1954 @ NY1 Win, 7-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/31/1954 @ ML1 Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/27/1954 @ STL Loss, 6-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/24/1954 @ CIN Win, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/21/1954 PHI Win, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Birthday:03/05/1921
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:Slovak
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$33,325
Signed Through:1955 Season
Major Service:11 Years, 112 Days
Service This Yr:167 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1954 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 59 90 25 7 1 0 12 13 24 6 .278 .430 .378 .808 .388 .100 135
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 15 114 0 0 0 2 1 0 34 8 0 2 0.0 15.9 6.15 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   15 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 .067 .222 .067 .289
Versus Right   75 24 7 1 0 12 13 21 4 0 0 0 .320 .469 .440 .909
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
May   20 6 1 0 0 1 4 9 2 0 0 0 .300 .517 .350 .867
June   17 2 1 0 0 3 2 6 1 0 0 0 .118 .348 .176 .524
July   26 9 3 0 0 5 6 6 2 0 1 0 .346 .469 .462 .930
August   14 6 2 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .429 .467 .571 1.038
September   10 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .273 .400 .673
Spring Training   41 6 1 2 0 4 8 15 2 0 0 0 .146 .375 .268 .643
Last Year   90 25 7 1 0 12 13 24 6 0 1 0 .278 .430 .378 .808
2 Years Ago   354 93 19 6 4 52 53 75 29 1 6 0 .263 .391 .384 .775
Career   4769 1397 230 80 41 555 874 864 255 30 55 27 .293 .402 .401 .803
Home   38 11 2 0 0 4 5 9 3 0 0 0 .289 .426 .342 .768
Road   52 14 5 1 0 8 8 15 3 0 1 0 .269 .433 .404 .837
Grass   90 25 7 1 0 12 13 24 6 0 1 0 .278 .430 .378 .808
Day   58 15 3 1 0 6 7 13 3 0 0 0 .259 .394 .345 .739
Night   32 10 4 0 0 6 6 11 3 0 1 0 .312 .488 .438 .926
As Starter   50 18 5 1 0 8 8 12 3 0 0 0 .360 .484 .500 .984
As Reliever / Substitution   40 7 2 0 0 4 5 12 3 0 1 0 .175 .365 .225 .590
Pinch Hitting   28 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 1 0 0 0 .036 .250 .036 .286
Close/Late   39 8 4 0 0 4 6 12 2 0 1 0 .205 .392 .308 .700
Inning 1-3   18 5 0 1 0 2 1 5 2 0 0 0 .278 .435 .389 .824
Inning 4-6   18 6 3 0 0 4 4 5 1 0 0 0 .333 .478 .500 .978
Inning 7-9   47 12 3 0 0 3 5 10 2 0 0 0 .255 .386 .319 .705
Extra Innings   7 2 1 0 0 3 3 4 1 0 1 0 .286 .545 .429 .974
0 Outs   28 8 2 1 0 2 5 6 4 0 1 0 .286 .412 .429 .840
1 Outs   32 9 3 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .281 .324 .375 .699
2 Outs   30 8 2 0 0 6 7 16 1 0 0 0 .267 .522 .333 .855
Scoring Position   33 10 3 0 0 12 3 7 3 0 1 0 .303 .425 .394 .819
Bases Empty   46 14 4 1 0 0 9 14 3 0 0 0 .304 .467 .435 .901
Runner on 1st   11 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .091 .286 .091 .377
Runner on 2nd   9 5 2 0 0 5 1 3 1 0 1 0 .556 .667 .778 1.444
Runner on 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Runner on 1st & 2nd   10 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Bases Loaded   7 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   41 10 0 0 0 6 4 10 6 0 0 0 .244 .392 .244 .636
First Pitch   11 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .455 .455 .545 1.000
Count 0-1   5 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .800 1.200
Count 0-2   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   12 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .250 .417 .667
Count 1-1   9 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .444 .778
Count 1-2   11 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .273 .273 .273 .545
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   10 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .500 .700
Count 2-2   19 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .211 .211 .211 .421
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0 0 0 0 .000 .900 .000 .900
Full Count   8 3 0 0 0 4 3 10 0 0 0 0 .375 .722 .375 1.097
Behind in Count   19 5 2 0 0 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 .263 .263 .368 .632
Ahead in Count   24 5 3 1 0 2 8 14 0 0 1 0 .208 .500 .417 .917
Batting 5th   10 4 1 0 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 0 .400 .538 .500 1.038
Batting 6th   41 12 3 1 0 6 5 9 1 0 0 0 .293 .420 .415 .835
Batting 7th   6 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .500 .625 .667 1.292
Batting 8th   21 4 1 0 0 3 4 6 1 0 0 0 .190 .370 .238 .608
Batting 9th   12 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 1 0 .167 .375 .250 .625
Low Leverage   34 12 3 1 0 2 4 10 1 0 0 0 .353 .500 .500 1.000
Medium Leverage   24 7 3 0 0 5 3 6 3 0 0 0 .292 .433 .417 .850
High Leverage   31 5 1 0 0 5 5 8 2 0 1 0 .161 .333 .194 .527
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1941 Philadelphia - MLB 20 25 43 16 2 1 0 4 5 2 0 0 0 1 2 .372 .400 .465 .865 143 144 0.2
1942 Philadelphia - MLB 21 20 26 7 0 0 0 2 3 5 0 0 2 1 1 .269 .387 .269 .656 94 104 0.1
1943 Philadelphia - MLB 22 21 21 10 1 1 0 6 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 .476 .435 .619 1.054 219 205 0.4
1945 Philadelphia - MLB 24 79 111 22 3 0 0 9 12 10 0 1 7 3 4 .198 .262 .225 .488 45 39 -0.1
1946 Philadelphia - MLB 25 152 576 171 30 12 0 48 93 113 3 1 31 34 16 .297 .414 .391 .805 128 136 5.2
1947 Philadelphia - MLB 26 151 607 184 19 10 6 67 112 107 2 3 38 9 11 .303 .408 .397 .805 132 139 5.6
1948 Philadelphia - MLB 27 153 555 164 17 8 7 78 98 101 4 12 28 16 14 .295 .400 .393 .793 114 119 4.2
1949 Philadelphia - MLB 28 151 610 177 31 10 11 93 127 113 2 4 31 12 4 .290 .401 .428 .828 128 131 4.3
1950 Philadelphia - MLB 29 153 625 191 34 15 6 68 127 97 6 2 33 8 4 .306 .403 .437 .840 127 132 5.9
1951 Philadelphia - MLB 30 149 567 188 37 9 5 72 122 106 7 3 16 28 30 .332 .441 .455 .896 142 145 6.5
1952 Philadelphia - MLB 31 93 363 99 17 3 2 29 72 75 2 1 20 12 5 .273 .399 .353 .752 116 122 2.3
1952 Brooklyn - MLB 31 57 221 50 13 4 0 15 32 36 1 0 14 7 3 .226 .337 .321 .658 90 95 0.6
1952 Total - MLB 31 150 584 149 30 7 2 44 104 111 3 1 34 19 8 .255 .376 .341 .717 107 112 3.0
1953 Brooklyn - MLB 32 120 354 93 19 6 4 52 53 75 0 1 29 13 10 .263 .391 .384 .775 105 113 1.3
1954 Brooklyn - MLB 33 59 90 25 7 1 0 12 13 24 0 0 6 0 2 .278 .430 .378 .808 115 135 0.4
Total MLB 1383 4769 1397 230 80 41 555 874 864 27 30 255 144 106 .293 .402 .401 .803 123 128 37.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1949 Philadelphia - MLB 28 6 24 7 1 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 .292 .346 .500 .846 131 125 -1.4
Total MLB 6 24 7 1 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 .292 .346 .500 .846 131 125
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1941 Philadelphia - MLB LF 10 5 13 0 0 14 1 .929 57.2 2.03 -0.2 .922
1941 Philadelphia - MLB RF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.2 4.91 +0.0 .979
1942 Philadelphia - MLB RF 7 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 38.0 2.13 -0.5 .991
1943 Philadelphia - MLB RF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 13.2 1.98 -0.0 .977
1945 Philadelphia - MLB LF 17 14 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 121.0 1.71 +3.0 1.131
1945 Philadelphia - MLB RF 15 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 41.0 1.76 +0.6 1.138
1946 Philadelphia - MLB LF 151 151 276 5 1 288 7 .976 1341.1 1.89 +7.1 1.028
1946 Philadelphia - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.4 .000
1947 Philadelphia - MLB LF 149 148 317 4 0 323 2 .994 1337.2 2.16 +11.1 1.069
1948 Philadelphia - MLB LF 146 146 298 11 3 318 9 .972 1301.2 2.14 +9.8 1.058
1948 Philadelphia - MLB RF 4 4 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 33.0 3.00 +0.8 1.087
1949 Philadelphia - MLB LF 150 150 270 6 1 284 8 .972 1326.2 1.87 -8.6 .959
1950 Philadelphia - MLB LF 4 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 +0.7 1.449
1950 Philadelphia - MLB RF 152 152 281 9 0 296 6 .980 1324.2 1.97 +11.6 1.052
1951 Philadelphia - MLB CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.2 1.93 +0.0 1.004
1951 Philadelphia - MLB RF 141 141 329 9 1 347 9 .974 1255.0 2.42 +15.0 1.055
1952 Philadelphia - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Brooklyn - MLB LF 7 2 4 0 0 5 1 .800 22.0 1.64 -1.0 .781
1952 Philadelphia - MLB RF 92 92 227 5 1 238 6 .975 820.2 2.54 +1.8 1.011
1952 Brooklyn - MLB RF 54 54 118 4 1 124 2 .984 474.2 2.31 +1.2 1.001
1953 Brooklyn - MLB RF 97 95 179 7 1 189 3 .984 821.1 2.04 -5.2 .959
1953 Brooklyn - MLB LF 8 5 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 48.0 2.25 +0.3 .985
1953 Brooklyn - MLB CF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.2 3.86 -0.0 1.004
1954 Brooklyn - MLB RF 18 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 38.1 1.41 -0.4 .838
1954 Brooklyn - MLB LF 19 15 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 132.1 1.36 -0.7 .994
1954 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 663 636 1236 26 5 1290 28 .978 5698.1 1.99 +21.4 1.028
TOTAL CF 5 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.1 2.89 -0.0 1.004
TOTAL RF 585 544 1173 35 4 1234 26 .979 4868.0 2.23 +25.4 1.023
PLAYER HISTORY
10/13/1939 Signed with the Philadelphia Athletics.
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (70).
04/16/1940 Named the #9 prospect in the MLB
07/08/1940 Named the #1 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (70).
04/14/1941 Named the #6 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 65 (70).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 65 (70).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (70).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 60 (70).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 70 (70).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 70 (70).
07/06/1947 Was selected to the 1947 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/21/1947 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 70 (70).
06/28/1948 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 70 (70).
09/13/1949 Goes 5-5 against the Cleveland Indians, with 2 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 65 (70).
06/13/1950 Goes 5-5 against the Detroit Tigers, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
07/09/1950 Was selected to the 1950 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/23/1950 Wins the 1950 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at RF.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 70 (70).
04/23/1951 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
07/08/1951 Was selected to the 1951 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/01/1951 Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award.
09/10/1951 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
10/22/1951 Wins the 1951 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at RF.
10/25/1951 Finished 3rd in 1951 MLB AL Most Valuable Batter Award voting.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 80 (80).
07/23/1952 Was traded by the Philadelphia Athletics to the Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for RF Sandy Amoros and C Carl Sawatski.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 80 (80).
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 75 (75).
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (75); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 70 (70).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1946 151 7
1948 150 4
1949 150 6
1950 152 1
Year PA Rank
1946 693 2
1947 719 1
1949 729 1
1950 730 1
1951 683 3
Year AB Rank
1947 607 6
1949 610 7
1950 625 4
1951 567 8
Year H Rank
1947 184 5
1950 191 3
1951 188 2
Year TB Rank
1951 258 9
Year 2B Rank
1950 34 9
1951 37 7
Year 3B Rank
1946 12 6
1947 10 7
1949 10 8
1950 15 3
1951 9 7
Year SB Rank
1946 34 1
1949 12 5
1951 28 4
1952 12 4
Year R Rank
1946 93 10
1947 112 1
1949 127 1
1950 127 2
1951 122 1
Year BB Rank
1946 113 2
1947 107 4
1948 101 5
1949 113 3
1950 97 10
1951 106 5
Year HP Rank
1948 4 10
1950 6 6
1951 7 5
Year SH Rank
1949 13 9
Year SF Rank
1948 12 1
Year AVG Rank
1947 .303 9
1950 .306 9
1951 .332 2
Year OBP Rank
1946 .414 4
1947 .408 2
1948 .400 7
1950 .403 7
1951 .441 2
Year RC Rank
1946 104.96 7
1947 105.90 3
1949 116.29 6
1950 119.60 6
1951 117.33 4
Year RC/27 Rank
1946 6.53 8
1947 6.40 6
1949 6.83 9
1950 7.22 8
1951 7.49 4
Year wOBA Rank
1947 .380 9
1951 .420 3
Year OPS Rank
1951 .896 3
Year WAR Rank
1947 5.4 7
1950 5.7 3
1951 6.6 1
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