Nick Valaika
Nicholas Logan Valaika
Born: December 7, 1995
Valencia, CA US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 24 (2017 June Amateur Draft, Pittsburgh Pirates)
School: UCLA
Career: 2017-2018
Nick Valaika compiled a career batting average of .175 with 3 home runs and 18 RBI in his 60-game career with the Bristol Pirates and West Virginia Black Bears. He began playing during the 2017 season and last took the field during the 2018 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | R | APPY | Bristol Pirates | 34 | 139 | 126 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 42 | .151 | .210 | .198 | .409 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | NYPL | West Virginia Black Bears | 26 | 85 | 80 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 34 | .212 | .259 | .325 | .584 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 60 | 224 | 206 | 21 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 76 | .175 | .229 | .248 | .476 | 51 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | R | APPY | Bristol Pirates | SS | 6 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 3.333 |
| 2017 | R | APPY | Bristol Pirates | 2B | 27 | 51 | 60 | 11 | 13 | .910 | 4.111 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | NYPL | West Virginia Black Bears | 3B | 7 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .765 | 1.857 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | NYPL | West Virginia Black Bears | 2B | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.750 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | NYPL | West Virginia Black Bears | 1B | 11 | 77 | 4 | 1 | 11 | .988 | 7.364 |
| Totals | 55 | 143 | 89 | 16 | 29 | .935 | 4.218 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | R | Appalachian League | Bristol Pirates | PIT | June 26, 2017 | August 31, 2017 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | West Virginia Black Bears | PIT | June 15, 2018 | August 27, 2018 |
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