Amando
Valenti
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 8''
Weight: 215
 
Born: November 17, 1974 in Dominican Republic
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 2006   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2005 30 MLD HL $ 300,000 7 5 5 5 9 9 9 9 8 8
2006 31 MLD HL $ 750,000 7 5 4 4 9 9 9 8 8 8
2007 32 MLD HL $ 750,000 7 5 4 5 9 9 9 8 7 8
2008 33 MLD HL $ 750,000 7 5 4 4 8 8 8 7 7 7
2009 34 PEN KL   7 5 4 4 8 8 8 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings   7 5 4 4 8 8 8 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 750,000 7 5 5 5 9 9 9 9 8 8
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  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2005 30 MLD HL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3
2006 31 MLD HL $ 750,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3
2007 32 MLD HL $ 750,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3
2008 33 MLD HL $ 750,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3
2009 34 PEN KL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 750,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Nolan Ryan Award or Super Newbie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2005 30 MLD HL 4 0 1.000 8 8 0 0 0 51.7 35 14 2 6 39 2.44 .190 .223 .266 .489 4.6
    AAA   2 0 1.000 2 2 0 0 0 15.3 11 1 1 0 19 0.59 .193 .193 .298 .491  
2006 31 MLD HL 10 9 .526 32 32 1 1 0 206.3 208 73 15 32 126 3.18 .258 .290 .372 .662 16.4
2007 32 MLD HL 3 1 .750 20 8 1 0 0 64.7 82 38 3 15 43 5.29 .306 .341 .403 .744 1.3
    AAA   1 3 .250 9 9 0 0 0 63.0 64 19 5 12 53 2.71 .258 .292 .355 .647  
2008 33 MLD HL 5 6 .455 16 13 0 0 0 81.7 98 46 8 28 48 5.07 .296 .351 .432 .783 1.3
2009 34 AAA   3 2 .600 10 10 0 0 0 63.7 67 27 6 30 56 3.82 .262 .339 .391 .730  
    A   1 2 .333 5 5 0 0 0 38.7 36 18 4 6 33 4.19 .243 .273 .365 .638  
4 Years Sim 22 16 .579 76 61 2 1 0 404.3 423 171 28 81 256 3.81 .266 .304 .378 .682 23.6
3 Years AAA 6 5 .545 21 21 0 0 0 142.0 142 47 12 42 128 2.98 .253 .305 .365 .671  
1 Years A 1 2 .333 5 5 0 0 0 38.7 36 18 4 6 33 4.19 .243 .273 .365 .638  
4 Years Minors 7 7 .500 26 26 0 0 0 180.7 178 65 16 48 161 3.24 .251 .299 .365 .664  
Season Average 5 4 .556 19 15 0 0 0 101.1 105 42 7 20 64 3.81 .266 .304 .378 .682  
Career Highs 10 9 1.000 32 32 1 1 0 206.3 208 73 15 32 126 5.29 .306 .351 .432 .783  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   367 150 22 62 197   .278 .310 .391 .702
vs LH   56 21 6 19 59   .209 .261 .310 .571
Home 10 7 .588 34 27 1 1 0 176.3 195 89 10 33 101 4.54 .277 .310 .385 .695
Away 12 9 .571 42 34 1 0 0 228.0 228 82 18 48 155 3.24 .257 .296 .371 .667
Mar/Apr 1 3 .250 9 9 0 0 0 55.3 67 23 3 13 38 3.74 .290 .328 .390 .717
May 4 2 .667 17 13 1 0 0 84.3 97 46 3 17 47 4.91 .292 .327 .380 .706
June 7 2 .778 12 10 1 1 0 72.0 57 17 5 14 47 2.13 .213 .252 .313 .565
July 3 3 .500 11 8 0 0 0 56.3 61 27 7 15 31 4.31 .269 .314 .432 .746
August 2 4 .333 12 9 0 0 0 54.7 66 33 7 9 37 5.43 .299 .326 .457 .783
Sep/Oct 5 2 .714 15 12 0 0 0 81.7 75 25 3 13 56 2.76 .242 .272 .326 .598
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hank Aaron Award or Super Newbie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2005 30 MLD HL 8 16 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 .063 .059 .063 .121 -0.5 0.0
2006 31 MLD HL 32 65 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 25 .077 .130 .092 .223 -1.7 0.0
2007 32 MLD HL 20 21 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 .143 .143 .143 .286 -0.2 0.0
2008 33 MLD HL 16 25 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 .160 .160 .160 .320 -0.3 0.0
4 Years Sim 76 127 3 13 1 0 0 2 0 0 4 51 .102 .129 .110 .239 -2.7 0.0
162 Game Average 270 6 27 2 0 0 4 0 0 8 108 .102 .129 .110 .239 -5.7  
Career Highs 32 65 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 25 .160 .160 .160 .320 -0.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   85 1 9 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 38 .106 .144 .118 .262 -1.2
vs LH   42 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13 .095 .095 .095 .190 -1.6
Home 34 52 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 17 .077 .125 .077 .202 -1.6
Away 42 75 0 9 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 34 .120 .132 .133 .265 -1.3
RISP   22 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 9 .000 .042 .000 .042 -1.8
Close/Late   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Mar/Apr 9 17 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .059 .111 .059 .170 -0.7
May 17 29 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 .138 .138 .138 .276 -0.4
June 10 21 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 .095 .136 .095 .232 -0.5
July 8 20 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 .100 .143 .150 .293 -0.2
August 9 16 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .125 .125 .125 .250 -0.3
Sep/Oct 15 24 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 .083 .115 .083 .199 -0.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hoover Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2005 30 MLD HL P 8 8 51.7 4 5 0 0 1.000 1.57    
2006 31 MLD HL P 32 32 206.3 13 20 2 2 .943 1.44    
2007 32 MLD HL P 20 8 64.7 0 8 1 0 .889 1.11    
2008 33 MLD HL P 16 13 81.7 1 16 0 1 1.000 1.87    
Career Totals   76 61 404.3 18 49 3 3 .957 1.49    
Career Highs   32 32 206.3 13 20 2 2 1.000 1.87    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2007 32 MLD HL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 1 1 1 0 2 4.50 .125 .125 .500 .625
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 1 1 1 0 2 4.50 .125 .125 .500 .625
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
2006-9-3.18
Complete Games
2006-8-1
Shutouts
2006-2-1
Hits Allowed
2006-9-208
Walks per 9IP
2006-2-1.4
WHiP
2006-10-1.16
OOBP
2006-9-.290
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 9
 
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History
Drafted in 34th round, 662nd overall pick, by Sioux Falls in 2004
Released by Sioux Falls on 4/5/2004
Signed as a free agent by Mildenhall on 7/31/2005 to a minor league deal
Earned first career win on 8/31/2005
9/1/2005: Signed a contract extension with Mildenhall, $750,000 per year, for 3 years
Had first career hit on 9/5/2005, off Adam Spano (TBD)
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/2006, going 5-0, 1.24
Was selected to the 2006 Allstar game
Injured on 8/13/2008 with a Herniated Disc Back, out for 7 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Peluca on 6/20/2009 to a minor league deal