José Valentín
| José Valentín | |||
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Valentín with the New York Mets
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| Shortstop | |||
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Born: October 12, 1969 Manatí, Puerto Rico |
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| MLB debut | |||
| September 17, 1992, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| July 20, 2007, for the New York Mets | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .243 | ||
| Home runs | 249 | ||
| Runs batted in | 816 | ||
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| Representing Puerto Rico | ||
| Men's Baseball | ||
| World Baseball Classic | ||
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2013 San Francisco | Team |
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2017 Los Angeles | Team |
José Antonio Valentín (born October 12, 1969) is a former Major League Baseball infielder. He played for the Milwaukee Brewers (1992–1999), Chicago White Sox (2000–2004), Los Angeles Dodgers (2005), and New York Mets (2006–2007). His son Jesmuel was a 1st round pick by the Dodgers in the 2012 MLB draft.
Valentín was signed on October 12, 1986, by the San Diego Padres as an amateur free agent. However, he was sent to the Milwaukee Brewers on March 26, 1992 with Ricky Bones and Matt Mieske in exchange for Gary Sheffield and Minor League prospect Geoff Kellogg. He made his major league debut with the Brewers on September 17, 1992. On January 12, 2000, and after eight seasons with the Brewers, he was traded with Cal Eldred to the Chicago White Sox in exchange for Jaime Navarro and John Snyder. He played five seasons with the White Sox before becoming a free agent on October 29, 2004.
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