Rafael Valdez
Rafael Valdez "Gancho"
Born: October 24, 1933
Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'5"
Weight: 160
Career: 1953-1955
Rafael Valdez compiled a career batting average of .179 with 0 home runs and 11 RBI in his 47-game career with the Ventura Oilers, Carlsbad Potashers, Channel Cities Oilers and Nogales Yaquis. He began playing during the 1953 season and last took the field during the 1955 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | C | LONG | Carlsbad Potashers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1954 | C | CALL | Channel Cities Oilers | 3 | 1 | .750 | 3.34 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 35.0 | 33 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 32 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1955 | C | AZTX | Nogales Yaquis | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.34 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 | 33 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | C | LONG | Carlsbad Potashers | 35 | 92 | 84 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 14 | .190 | .244 | .214 | .459 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1954 | C | CALL | Channel Cities Oilers | 10 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .111 | .385 | .111 | .496 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1955 | C | AZTX | Nogales Yaquis | 2 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 47 | 109 | 95 | 16 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 19 | .179 | .257 | .200 | .457 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | C | LONG | Carlsbad Potashers | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | C | LONG | Carlsbad Potashers | OF | 24 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .897 | 1.083 |
| 1954 | C | CALL | Channel Cities Oilers | P | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .800 |
| 1955 | C | AZTX | Nogales Yaquis | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 39 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .919 | .872 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | C | California League | Ventura Oilers | |||
| 1954 | C | Longhorn League | Carlsbad Potashers | |||
| 1954 | C | California League | Channel Cities Oilers | |||
| 1955 | C | Arizona-Mexico League | Nogales Yaquis |
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