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Rafael Valenzuela

Free Agent (AA)

1B/3B

Age: 38

Bats/Throws: L/R

6'1" / 175

DOB: 10/20/1987

(38 years, 11 months, 28 days)

1B/3B

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Draft:	2006, Rd: 25, Pick: 1, Ovr: 737
Draft Team:	Kansas City Royals
School:	Nogales High School

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School:	Nogales High School

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Season	Team	Level	Age	G	PA	HR	R	RBI	SB	BB%	K%	ISO	BABIP	AVG	OBP	SLG	wOBA	wRC+
2010	HOU	R	22	34	131	3	18	16	2	4.6%	18.3%	.187	.337	.293	.321	.480	.351	117
2010	HOU	R	22	16	59	1	10	7	2	10.2%	10.2%	.235	.295	.275	.362	.510	.402	151
2010	HOU	MiLB	22	50	190	4	28	23	4	6.3%	15.8%	.201	.324	.287	.333	.489	.366	127
2011	HOU	R	23	4	14	0	1	2	0	7.1%	14.3%	.077	.273	.231	.286	.308	.285	74
2011	HOU	A-	23	31	128	2	17	18	1	7.0%	16.4%	.140	.362	.316	.367	.456	.380	129
2011	HOU	MiLB	23	35	142	2	18	20	1	7.0%	16.2%	.134	.352	.307	.359	.441	.371	124
2012	HOU	A+	24	73	305	6	45	35	11	7.9%	15.7%	.145	.324	.284	.349	.429	.345	91
2013	HOU	A+	25	4	15	1	1	3	0	6.7%	13.3%	.357	.273	.286	.333	.643	.407	134
2013	HOU	AA	25	3	15	0	1	0	0	6.7%	26.7%	.000	.000	.000	.067	.000	.047	-85
2013	HOU	MiLB	25	7	30	1	2	3	0	6.7%	20.0%	.179	.143	.143	.200	.321	.227	25

Season	Team	Level	Age	G	PA	HR	R	RBI	SB	BB%	K%	ISO	BABIP	AVG	OBP	SLG	wOBA	wRC+
2010	HOU	R	22	34	131	3	18	16	2	4.6%	18.3%	.187	.337	.293	.321	.480	.351	117
2010	HOU	R	22	16	59	1	10	7	2	10.2%	10.2%	.235	.295	.275	.362	.510	.402	151
2010	HOU	MiLB	22	50	190	4	28	23	4	6.3%	15.8%	.201	.324	.287	.333	.489	.366	127
2011	HOU	R	23	4	14	0	1	2	0	7.1%	14.3%	.077	.273	.231	.286	.308	.285	74
2011	HOU	A-	23	31	128	2	17	18	1	7.0%	16.4%	.140	.362	.316	.367	.456	.380	129
2011	HOU	MiLB	23	35	142	2	18	20	1	7.0%	16.2%	.134	.352	.307	.359	.441	.371	124
2012	HOU	A+	24	73	305	6	45	35	11	7.9%	15.7%	.145	.324	.284	.349	.429	.345	91
2013	HOU	A+	25	4	15	1	1	3	0	6.7%	13.3%	.357	.273	.286	.333	.643	.407	134
2013	HOU	AA	25	3	15	0	1	0	0	6.7%	26.7%	.000	.000	.000	.067	.000	.047	-85
2013	HOU	MiLB	25	7	30	1	2	3	0	6.7%	20.0%	.179	.143	.143	.200	.321	.227	25

Minor Leagues

Season	Team	Level	G	AB	PA	H	1B	2B	3B	HR	R	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SF	SH	GDP	SB	CS	AVG
2010	HOU	R	34	123	131	36	20	12	1	3	18	16	6	0	24	0	2	0	4	2	0	.293
2010	HOU	R	16	51	59	14	6	5	2	1	10	7	6	0	6	1	0	1	0	2	1	.275
2010	HOU	MiLB	50	174	190	50	26	17	3	4	28	23	12	0	30	1	2	1	4	4	1	.287
2011	HOU	R	4	13	14	3	2	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.231
2011	HOU	A-	31	114	128	36	24	10	0	2	17	18	9	1	21	2	3	0	2	1	0	.316
2011	HOU	MiLB	35	127	142	39	26	11	0	2	18	20	10	1	23	2	3	0	3	1	0	.307
2012	HOU	A+	73	275	305	78	54	14	4	6	45	35	24	1	48	4	1	1	8	11	4	.284
2013	HOU	A+	4	14	15	4	1	2	0	1	1	3	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.286
2013	HOU	AA	3	14	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000
2013	HOU	MiLB	7	28	30	4	1	2	0	1	2	3	2	0	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	.143

Season	Team	Level	G	AB	PA	H	1B	2B	3B	HR	R	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SF	SH	GDP	SB	CS	AVG
2010	HOU	R	34	123	131	36	20	12	1	3	18	16	6	0	24	0	2	0	4	2	0	.293
2010	HOU	R	16	51	59	14	6	5	2	1	10	7	6	0	6	1	0	1	0	2	1	.275
2010	HOU	MiLB	50	174	190	50	26	17	3	4	28	23	12	0	30	1	2	1	4	4	1	.287
2011	HOU	R	4	13	14	3	2	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.231
2011	HOU	A-	31	114	128	36	24	10	0	2	17	18	9	1	21	2	3	0	2	1	0	.316
2011	HOU	MiLB	35	127	142	39	26	11	0	2	18	20	10	1	23	2	3	0	3	1	0	.307
2012	HOU	A+	73	275	305	78	54	14	4	6	45	35	24	1	48	4	1	1	8	11	4	.284
2013	HOU	A+	4	14	15	4	1	2	0	1	1	3	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.286
2013	HOU	AA	3	14	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000
2013	HOU	MiLB	7	28	30	4	1	2	0	1	2	3	2	0	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	.143

Minor LeaguesAverages

Season	Team	Level	BB%	K%	BB/K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	Spd	BABIP	wSB	wRC	wRAA	wOBA	wRC+
2010	HOU	R	4.6%	18.3%	0.25	.293	.321	.480	.800	.187	5.8	.337	0.5	19	3.2	.351	117
2010	HOU	R	10.2%	10.2%	1.00	.275	.362	.510	.872	.235	7.7	.295	-0.1	11	3.5	.402	151
2010	HOU	MiLB	6.3%	15.8%	0.40	.287	.333	.489	.822	.201	6.9	.324	0.4	30	6.8	.366	127
2011	HOU	R	7.1%	14.3%	0.50	.231	.286	.308	.593	.077	1.1	.273	0.0	1	-0.4	.285	74
2011	HOU	A-	7.0%	16.4%	0.43	.316	.367	.456	.823	.140	3.5	.362	0.0	20	5.0	.380	129
2011	HOU	MiLB	7.0%	16.2%	0.43	.307	.359	.441	.800	.134	3.3	.352	0.0	21	4.6	.371	124
2012	HOU	A+	7.9%	15.7%	0.50	.284	.349	.429	.778	.145	6.9	.324	0.3	43	1.1	.345	91
2013	HOU	A+	6.7%	13.3%	0.50	.286	.333	.643	.976	.357	0.1	.273	0.0	3	0.9	.407	134
2013	HOU	AA	6.7%	26.7%	0.25	.000	.067	.000	.067	.000	2.6	.000	0.0	-1	-3.2	.047	-85
2013	HOU	MiLB	6.7%	20.0%	0.33	.143	.200	.321	.521	.179	0.8	.143	0.0	1	-2.2	.227	25

Season	Team	Level	BB%	K%	BB/K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	Spd	BABIP	wSB	wRC	wRAA	wOBA	wRC+
2010	HOU	R	4.6%	18.3%	0.25	.293	.321	.480	.800	.187	5.8	.337	0.5	19	3.2	.351	117
2010	HOU	R	10.2%	10.2%	1.00	.275	.362	.510	.872	.235	7.7	.295	-0.1	11	3.5	.402	151
2010	HOU	MiLB	6.3%	15.8%	0.40	.287	.333	.489	.822	.201	6.9	.324	0.4	30	6.8	.366	127
2011	HOU	R	7.1%	14.3%	0.50	.231	.286	.308	.593	.077	1.1	.273	0.0	1	-0.4	.285	74
2011	HOU	A-	7.0%	16.4%	0.43	.316	.367	.456	.823	.140	3.5	.362	0.0	20	5.0	.380	129
2011	HOU	MiLB	7.0%	16.2%	0.43	.307	.359	.441	.800	.134	3.3	.352	0.0	21	4.6	.371	124
2012	HOU	A+	7.9%	15.7%	0.50	.284	.349	.429	.778	.145	6.9	.324	0.3	43	1.1	.345	91
2013	HOU	A+	6.7%	13.3%	0.50	.286	.333	.643	.976	.357	0.1	.273	0.0	3	0.9	.407	134
2013	HOU	AA	6.7%	26.7%	0.25	.000	.067	.000	.067	.000	2.6	.000	0.0	-1	-3.2	.047	-85
2013	HOU	MiLB	6.7%	20.0%	0.33	.143	.200	.321	.521	.179	0.8	.143	0.0	1	-2.2	.227	25

Minor Leagues

Season	Team	Level	GB/FB	LD%	GB%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%
2010	HOU	R	1.63	19.4%	50.0%	30.6%	13.3%	10.0%	45.5%	12.9%	41.6%
2010	HOU	R	1.31	15.9%	47.7%	36.4%	6.3%	6.3%	47.8%	23.9%	28.3%
2010	HOU	MiLB	1.52	18.3%	49.3%	32.4%	10.9%	8.7%	46.3%	16.3%	37.4%
2011	HOU	R	1.67	20.0%	50.0%	30.0%	33.3%	0.0%	45.5%	9.1%	45.5%
2011	HOU	A-	1.29	16.1%	47.3%	36.6%	20.6%	5.9%	51.0%	20.8%	28.1%
2011	HOU	MiLB	1.32	16.5%	47.6%	35.9%	21.6%	5.4%	50.5%	19.6%	29.9%
2012	HOU	A+	1.88	14.8%	55.6%	29.6%	9.1%	9.1%	41.0%	21.8%	37.1%
2013	HOU	A+	1.25	18.2%	45.5%	36.4%	0.0%	25.0%	41.7%	33.3%	25.0%
2013	HOU	AA	9.00	0.0%	90.0%	10.0%	0.0%	0.0%	70.0%	10.0%	20.0%
2013	HOU	MiLB	2.80	9.5%	66.7%	23.8%	0.0%	20.0%	54.5%	22.7%	22.7%

Season	Team	Level	GB/FB	LD%	GB%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%
2010	HOU	R	1.63	19.4%	50.0%	30.6%	13.3%	10.0%	45.5%	12.9%	41.6%
2010	HOU	R	1.31	15.9%	47.7%	36.4%	6.3%	6.3%	47.8%	23.9%	28.3%
2010	HOU	MiLB	1.52	18.3%	49.3%	32.4%	10.9%	8.7%	46.3%	16.3%	37.4%
2011	HOU	R	1.67	20.0%	50.0%	30.0%	33.3%	0.0%	45.5%	9.1%	45.5%
2011	HOU	A-	1.29	16.1%	47.3%	36.6%	20.6%	5.9%	51.0%	20.8%	28.1%
2011	HOU	MiLB	1.32	16.5%	47.6%	35.9%	21.6%	5.4%	50.5%	19.6%	29.9%
2012	HOU	A+	1.88	14.8%	55.6%	29.6%	9.1%	9.1%	41.0%	21.8%	37.1%
2013	HOU	A+	1.25	18.2%	45.5%	36.4%	0.0%	25.0%	41.7%	33.3%	25.0%
2013	HOU	AA	9.00	0.0%	90.0%	10.0%	0.0%	0.0%	70.0%	10.0%	20.0%
2013	HOU	MiLB	2.80	9.5%	66.7%	23.8%	0.0%	20.0%	54.5%	22.7%	22.7%

Minor Leagues

Season	Team	Level	GB	FB	LD	IFFB	Balls	Strikes	Pitches
2010	HOU	R	49	30	19	4	36	178	214
2010	HOU	R	21	16	7	1	29	65	94
2010	HOU	MiLB	70	46	26	5	65	243	308
2011	HOU	R	5	3	2	1	6	17	23
2011	HOU	A-	44	34	15	7	47	161	208
2011	HOU	MiLB	49	37	17	8	53	178	231
2012	HOU	A+	124	66	33	6	138	411	549
2013	HOU	A+	5	4	2	0	8	20	28
2013	HOU	AA	9	1	0	0	25	43	68
2013	HOU	MiLB	14	5	2	0	33	63	96

Season	Team	Level	GB	FB	LD	IFFB	Balls	Strikes	Pitches
2010	HOU	R	49	30	19	4	36	178	214
2010	HOU	R	21	16	7	1	29	65	94
2010	HOU	MiLB	70	46	26	5	65	243	308
2011	HOU	R	5	3	2	1	6	17	23
2011	HOU	A-	44	34	15	7	47	161	208
2011	HOU	MiLB	49	37	17	8	53	178	231
2012	HOU	A+	124	66	33	6	138	411	549
2013	HOU	A+	5	4	2	0	8	20	28
2013	HOU	AA	9	1	0	0	25	43	68
2013	HOU	MiLB	14	5	2	0	33	63	96

MLB F-Strike%, SwStr%, CStr%, CSW% are from the Sports Info Solution data source.
All MiLB and Pace data are from Statcast.

Minor LeaguesAverages

Season	Team	Level	Swing%	Contact%	F-Strike%	SwStr%	CStr%	CSW%
2010	HOU	R	74.8%	64.4%	16.0%	26.6%	8.4%	35.0%
2010	HOU	R	64.9%	77.0%	11.9%	14.9%	4.3%	19.1%
2010	HOU	MiLB	71.8%	67.9%	14.7%	23.1%	7.1%	30.2%
2011	HOU	R	73.9%	64.7%	14.3%	26.1%	0.0%	26.1%
2011	HOU	A-	71.2%	68.9%	16.4%	22.1%	6.3%	28.4%
2011	HOU	MiLB	71.4%	68.5%	16.2%	22.5%	5.6%	28.1%
2012	HOU	A+	65.9%	66.0%	20.0%	22.4%	8.9%	31.3%
2013	HOU	A+	57.1%	75.0%	13.3%	14.3%	14.3%	28.6%
2013	HOU	AA	41.2%	75.0%	60.0%	10.3%	22.1%	32.4%
2013	HOU	MiLB	45.8%	75.0%	36.7%	11.5%	19.8%	31.3%

Season	Team	Level	Swing%	Contact%	F-Strike%	SwStr%	CStr%	CSW%
2010	HOU	R	74.8%	64.4%	16.0%	26.6%	8.4%	35.0%
2010	HOU	R	64.9%	77.0%	11.9%	14.9%	4.3%	19.1%
2010	HOU	MiLB	71.8%	67.9%	14.7%	23.1%	7.1%	30.2%
2011	HOU	R	73.9%	64.7%	14.3%	26.1%	0.0%	26.1%
2011	HOU	A-	71.2%	68.9%	16.4%	22.1%	6.3%	28.4%
2011	HOU	MiLB	71.4%	68.5%	16.2%	22.5%	5.6%	28.1%
2012	HOU	A+	65.9%	66.0%	20.0%	22.4%	8.9%	31.3%
2013	HOU	A+	57.1%	75.0%	13.3%	14.3%	14.3%	28.6%
2013	HOU	AA	41.2%	75.0%	60.0%	10.3%	22.1%	32.4%
2013	HOU	MiLB	45.8%	75.0%	36.7%	11.5%	19.8%	31.3%

Minor Leagues

Season	Team	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
2010	HOU	R	1B	4	3	29.2	39	0	1	3
2010	HOU	R	1B	22	15	143.0	154	7	2	23
2011	HOU	R	1B	3	3	20.0	22	1	0	0
2011	HOU	A-	1B	13	13	111.0	103	5	2	7
2012	HOU	A+	1B	67	66	595.1	624	36	4	49
2013	HOU	A+	1B	4	4	35.0	22	5	0	1
2013	HOU	AA	1B	2	2	25.2	33	1	0	2
2010	HOU	R	3B	9	7	61.2	5	17	5	2
2010	HOU	R	3B	17	16	127.0	13	36	2	1
2011	HOU	R	3B	1	1	9.0	1	0	0	0
2011	HOU	A-	3B	10	10	81.1	2	12	2	1
2012	HOU	A+	3B	3	2	24.0	0	3	1	0
2011	HOU	A-	LF	3	3	23.0	1	0	0	0
2011	HOU	A-	RF	2	2	16.2	1	0	0	0
2010	HOU	R	DH	4	4	0.0	0	0	0	0
2011	HOU	A-	DH	3	3	0.0	0	0	0	0
2013	HOU	AA	DH	1	1	0.0	0	0	0	0

Season	Team	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
2010	HOU	R	1B	4	3	29.2	39	0	1	3
2010	HOU	R	1B	22	15	143.0	154	7	2	23
2011	HOU	R	1B	3	3	20.0	22	1	0	0
2011	HOU	A-	1B	13	13	111.0	103	5	2	7
2012	HOU	A+	1B	67	66	595.1	624	36	4	49
2013	HOU	A+	1B	4	4	35.0	22	5	0	1
2013	HOU	AA	1B	2	2	25.2	33	1	0	2
2010	HOU	R	3B	9	7	61.2	5	17	5	2
2010	HOU	R	3B	17	16	127.0	13	36	2	1
2011	HOU	R	3B	1	1	9.0	1	0	0	0
2011	HOU	A-	3B	10	10	81.1	2	12	2	1
2012	HOU	A+	3B	3	2	24.0	0	3	1	0
2011	HOU	A-	LF	3	3	23.0	1	0	0	0
2011	HOU	A-	RF	2	2	16.2	1	0	0	0
2010	HOU	R	DH	4	4	0.0	0	0	0	0
2011	HOU	A-	DH	3	3	0.0	0	0	0	0
2013	HOU	AA	DH	1	1	0.0	0	0	0	0

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BAL	CHW	ATH
BOS	CLE	HOU
NYY	DET	LAA
TBR	KCR	SEA
TOR	MIN	TEX

ATL	CHC	ARI
MIA	CIN	COL
NYM	MIL	LAD
PHI	PIT	SDP
WSN	STL	SFG