Xavier Valentin
Xavier (Luciano) Valentin
Born: August 22, 2000
Manati, PR
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, P
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 165
Draft: Round 19 (2018 June Amateur Draft, Texas Rangers)
School: Leadership Christian Academy
Career: 2018-2024
Xavier (Luciano) Valentin has compiled a career batting average of .208 with 7 home runs and 55 RBI in his 139-game career with the Rangers, Down East Wood Ducks and New Jersey Jackals. He began playing during the 2018 season and has taken the field during the 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | A | CARL | Down East Wood Ducks | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | R | ARIZ | Rangers | 16 | 49 | 47 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23 | .149 | .163 | .340 | .504 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | R | AZCL | Rangers | 7 | 26 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .083 | .115 | .083 | .199 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | A | LAEA | Down East Wood Ducks | 43 | 159 | 143 | 12 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 59 | .224 | .296 | .364 | .659 | 52 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | R | AZCL | Rangers | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | A | CARL | Down East Wood Ducks | 17 | 56 | 49 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 27 | .184 | .268 | .245 | .513 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | Ind | FRON | New Jersey Jackals | 54 | 208 | 186 | 24 | 44 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 17 | 48 | .237 | .317 | .349 | .667 | 65 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 139 | 506 | 456 | 43 | 95 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 55 | 31 | 6 | 36 | 169 | .208 | .279 | .325 | .603 | 148 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | R | ARIZ | Rangers | C | 13 | 81 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .979 | 7.231 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 13.3 |
| 2021 | A | LAEA | Down East Wood Ducks | C | 29 | 294 | 21 | 2 | 4 | .994 | 1.862 | 7 | 25 | 11 | 30.6 |
| 2022 | R | AZCL | Rangers | 1B | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 2022 | A | CARL | Down East Wood Ducks | 2B | 11 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 5 | .935 | 3.909 | ||||
| 2022 | A | CARL | Down East Wood Ducks | 1B | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .875 | 7.000 | ||||
| 2022 | A | CARL | Down East Wood Ducks | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 42 | 375 | 34 | 4 | 4 | .990 | 9.738 | 8 | 38 | 13 | 25.5 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | R | Arizona League | Rangers | TEX | July 5, 2018 | August 27, 2018 |
| 2021 | A | Low-A East | Down East Wood Ducks | TEX | May 5, 2021 | September 19, 2021 |
| 2021 | R | Arizona Complex | Rangers | TEX | August 2, 2021 | August 10, 2021 |
| 2022 | A | Carolina League | Down East Wood Ducks | TEX | June 1, 2022 | July 9, 2022 |
| 2022 | R | Arizona Complex League | Rangers | TEX | July 14, 2022 | July 16, 2022 |
| 2024 | Ind | Frontier League | New Jersey Jackals |
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