Brian Valichka
Brian Roy Valichka
Born: August 21, 1983
Frederick, MD US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 200
Draft: Round 19 (2005 June Amateur Draft, Texas Rangers)
School: Delaware
Career: 2005-2008
Brian Valichka compiled a career batting average of .248 with 9 home runs and 87 RBI in his 215-game career with the Rangers, Spokane Indians, Clinton LumberKings, Bakersfield Blaze, Frisco RoughRiders, Delmarva Shorebirds, Frederick Keys and Bowie Baysox. He began playing during the 2005 season and last took the field during the 2008 campaign.
 Rangers |
 Spokane Indians |
 Frisco RoughRiders |
 Clinton LumberKings |
 Bakersfield Blaze |
 Frederick Keys |
 Bowie Baysox |
 Delmarva Shorebirds |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | R | ARIZ | Rangers | 19 | 69 | 62 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 15 | .210 | .275 | .290 | .566 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | 7 | 28 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | .190 | .393 | .238 | .631 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | 3 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 9 | 30 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .179 | .200 | .214 | .414 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | 65 | 247 | 221 | 22 | 51 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 46 | .231 | .299 | .367 | .666 | 81 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 71 | 254 | 230 | 26 | 63 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 50 | .274 | .316 | .378 | .694 | 87 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | 7 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .067 | .222 | .267 | .489 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | CARL | Frederick Keys | 4 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .455 | .538 | .636 | 1.175 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | A | SALL3 | Delmarva Shorebirds | 30 | 106 | 92 | 12 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 23 | .272 | .368 | .380 | .748 | 35 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 215 | 776 | 690 | 77 | 171 | 43 | 3 | 9 | 87 | 12 | 7 | 54 | 151 | .248 | .315 | .358 | .673 | 247 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | C | 7 | 57 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .955 | 9.000 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 33.3 |
| 2005 | R | ARIZ | Rangers | C | 19 | 182 | 15 | 1 | 2 | .995 | 1.368 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 26.9 |
| 2006 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | 1B | 9 | 59 | 4 | 4 | 5 | .940 | 7.000 | ||||
| 2006 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | C | 9 | 67 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .987 | 8.222 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 30.8 |
| 2006 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | C | 49 | 353 | 49 | 3 | 2 | .993 | 8.204 | 6 | 60 | 29 | 32.6 |
| 2006 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | C | 3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | C | 68 | 489 | 48 | 8 | 6 | .985 | 7.897 | 13 | 59 | 27 | 31.4 |
| 2008 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | C | 7 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.286 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 33.3 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | CARL | Frederick Keys | C | 4 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.250 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 50.0 |
| 2008 | A | SALL3 | Delmarva Shorebirds | C | 30 | 175 | 17 | 3 | 0 | .985 | 6.400 | 6 | 22 | 9 | 29.0 |
| Totals | 205 | 1462 | 157 | 23 | 17 | .986 | 7.898 | 31 | 184 | 85 | 31.6 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Spokane Indians | TEX | June 22, 2005 | July 3, 2005 |
| 2005 | R | Arizona League | Rangers | TEX | July 7, 2005 | August 28, 2005 |
| 2006 | A | Midwest League | Clinton LumberKings | TEX | April 8, 2006 | August 4, 2006 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | California League | Bakersfield Blaze | TEX | August 7, 2006 | August 27, 2006 |
| 2006 | AA | Texas League | Frisco RoughRiders | TEX | September 1, 2006 | September 3, 2006 |
| 2007 | Advanced A | California League | Bakersfield Blaze | TEX | April 7, 2007 | September 2, 2007 |
| 2008 | AA | Eastern League | Bowie Baysox | BAL | May 18, 2008 | June 5, 2008 |
| 2008 | A | South Atlantic League | Delmarva Shorebirds | BAL | June 14, 2008 | August 21, 2008 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Frederick Keys | BAL | August 23, 2008 | September 1, 2008 |
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