John Valle
John Andrew Valle
Born: September 8, 1954
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Draft: Round 2 (1972 June Amateur Draft, Detroit Tigers)
School: Holy Cross HS (New York, NY)
Career: 1972-1984
John Valle compiled a career batting average of .251 with 171 home runs and 647 RBI in his 1310-game career with the Clinton Pilots, Lakeland Tigers, Montgomery Rebels, Evansville Triplets, Indianapolis Indians and Rochester Red Wings. He began playing during the 1972 season and last took the field during the 1984 campaign.
 Clinton Pilots |
 Lakeland Tigers |
 Evansville Triplets |
 Montgomery Rebels |
 Indianapolis Indians |
 Rochester Red Wings |
 Rochester Red Wings |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Clinton Pilots | 49 | 200 | 179 | 21 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 35 | .251 | .318 | .341 | .659 | 61 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1973 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 127 | 486 | 425 | 59 | 107 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 69 | .252 | .324 | .336 | .661 | 143 | 1 | 8 | 5 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 7 | 23 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .053 | .174 | .105 | .279 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 104 | 392 | 348 | 47 | 92 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 39 | 42 | .264 | .336 | .394 | .730 | 137 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1975 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 134 | 546 | 460 | 76 | 130 | 15 | 2 | 23 | 72 | 3 | 4 | 75 | 71 | .283 | .382 | .474 | .856 | 218 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 22 | 85 | 68 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 12 | .176 | .310 | .221 | .530 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1976 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 74 | 276 | 232 | 45 | 58 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 53 | 6 | 0 | 35 | 34 | .250 | .351 | .500 | .851 | 116 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1977 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 85 | 312 | 283 | 53 | 78 | 16 | 0 | 19 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 56 | .276 | .343 | .534 | .877 | 151 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 103 | 351 | 314 | 41 | 82 | 17 | 2 | 10 | 48 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 67 | .261 | .326 | .424 | .749 | 133 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 127 | 462 | 408 | 65 | 96 | 20 | 2 | 23 | 71 | 9 | 0 | 50 | 85 | .235 | .318 | .463 | .781 | 189 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1980 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 126 | 508 | 443 | 70 | 115 | 31 | 3 | 18 | 70 | 4 | 3 | 53 | 77 | .260 | .337 | .465 | .802 | 206 | 1 | 6 | 5 | ||
| 1981 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 91 | 351 | 301 | 45 | 75 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 39 | 5 | 3 | 41 | 54 | .249 | .337 | .395 | .733 | 119 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |
| 1982 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 91 | 288 | 242 | 42 | 65 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 51 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 29 | .269 | .360 | .504 | .865 | 122 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | |
| 1983 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 102 | 361 | 320 | 50 | 71 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 52 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 71 | .222 | .300 | .441 | .741 | 141 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1984 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 68 | 241 | 205 | 21 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 39 | .190 | .283 | .346 | .629 | 71 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | |
| Totals | 1310 | 4882 | 4247 | 640 | 1066 | 199 | 23 | 171 | 647 | 49 | 20 | 532 | 748 | .251 | .333 | .429 | .763 | 1824 | 19 | 17 | 36 | 50 | 18 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Clinton Pilots | 3B | 49 | 43 | 127 | 15 | 10 | .919 | 3.469 |
| 1973 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | OF | 122 | 168 | 9 | 6 | 1 | .967 | 1.451 |
| 1974 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | OF | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.429 |
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | OF | 101 | 185 | 12 | 5 | 1 | .975 | 1.950 |
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 2B | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 8.000 |
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 3B | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .833 | 5.000 |
| 1975 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | OF | 124 | 208 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .982 | 1.726 |
| 1976 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 3B | 43 | 36 | 97 | 12 | 8 | .917 | 3.093 |
| 1976 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | OF | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | OF | 22 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .967 | 1.318 |
| 1977 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 1B | 45 | 370 | 23 | 6 | 31 | .985 | 8.733 |
| 1977 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | OF | 21 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.190 |
| 1977 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 3B | 14 | 6 | 24 | 4 | 1 | .882 | 2.143 |
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 57 | 92 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .979 | 1.667 |
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 1B | 21 | 162 | 14 | 1 | 18 | .994 | 8.381 |
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 1B | 8 | 69 | 2 | 3 | 5 | .959 | 8.875 |
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 111 | 164 | 9 | 5 | 2 | .972 | 1.559 |
| 1980 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | OF | 71 | 118 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .976 | 1.704 |
| 1980 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 1B | 20 | 186 | 15 | 2 | 11 | .990 | 1.050 |
| 1981 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | OF | 56 | 107 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.929 |
| 1981 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 1B | 25 | 147 | 11 | 1 | 10 | .994 | 6.320 |
| 1982 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 1B | 55 | 351 | 21 | 3 | 29 | .992 | 6.764 |
| 1982 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | OF | 22 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .960 | 1.091 |
| 1983 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | OF | 35 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .984 | 1.800 |
| 1983 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 1B | 27 | 193 | 12 | 1 | 21 | .995 | 7.593 |
| 1983 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 3B | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1984 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | OF | 62 | 98 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .972 | 1.661 |
| 1984 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 1B | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 8.333 |
| Totals | 1128 | 2883 | 413 | 80 | 160 | .976 | 2.922 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | A | Midwest League | Clinton Pilots | DET | ||
| 1973 | A | Florida State League | Lakeland Tigers | DET | ||
| 1974 | AA | Southern League | Montgomery Rebels | DET | ||
| 1974 | AAA | American Association 2 | Evansville Triplets | DET | ||
| 1975 | AA | Southern League | Montgomery Rebels | DET | ||
| 1976 | AA | Southern League | Montgomery Rebels | DET | ||
| 1976 | AAA | American Association 2 | Evansville Triplets | DET | ||
| 1977 | AAA | American Association 2 | Evansville Triplets | DET | ||
| 1978 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CIN | ||
| 1979 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CIN | ||
| 1980 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1981 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1982 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1983 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1984 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL |
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