Luis Valbuena

Positions: Third Baseman, Second Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 215lb (178cm, 97kg)

Born: November 30, 1985 in Caja Seca, Venezuela ve

Died: December 6, 2018 in La Morita, Venezuela

Buried: Cementerio Metropolitano del Este, Barquisimeto, Lara

High School: La Cordillera (Venezuela)

Debut: September 2, 2008 (Age 22-277d, 19,422nd in major league history)
vs. TEX 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 3, 2018 (Age 32-246d)
vs. CLE 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2009 season

Agents: Elite Sports Group

Full Name: Luis Adan Valbuena

Nicknames: Mono

Pronunciation: \val-BWAY-nuh\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.5

3148

710

114

.226

377

RBI

367

OBP

.310

SLG

.394

OPS

.703

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-15 / in Starts: 3-12
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	16 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 54 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	27 (14-8-5)
Avg. MLBer w/ 54 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	34 (16-11-5)

Most Driven In
M Cairo	1
M Tuiasosopo	0

Most Driven In By
Y Betancourt	2
R IbaÃ±ez	1
I Suzuki	1
R Johnson	1

2008 Batting Game Log

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2008 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SF	ROE	GDP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	138 (137)	Sep 2	SEA	@	TEX	L,4-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.47	0.025	.00	0.00%	0.13	PH
2	2	139	Sep 3	SEA	@	TEX	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.59	-0.127	.00	0.00%	-0.86	2B
3	3	141 (1)	Sep 6	SEA		NYY	L,4-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.21	-0.121	.00	0.00%	-1.07	2B
4	4	145 (3)	Sep 11	SEA	@	LAA	L,4-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9	.83	-0.025	.00	0.00%	-0.07	2B
5	5	147 (1)	Sep 13	SEA	@	LAA	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.133	.071	.205	9	1.49	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.51	2B
6	6	149 (1)	Sep 15	SEA	@	KCR	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	.059	.111	.059	.170	9	1.12	-0.081	.00	0.00%	-0.72	2B
7	7	150	Sep 16	SEA	@	KCR	L,3-6	CG	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.105	.190	.158	.348	9	.41	0.038	.00	0.00%	0.24	2B
8	8	151	Sep 17	SEA	@	KCR	L,2-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.136	.303	9	.89	-0.067	.00	0.00%	-0.72	2B
9	9	152	Sep 18	SEA	@	KCR	L,0-12	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.120	.185	.200	.385	9	.16	0.024	.00	0.00%	-0.13	2B SS
10	10	153	Sep 19	SEA	@	OAK	L,0-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0		.120	.185	.200	.385	9						PR
11	11	154	Sep 20	SEA	@	OAK	L,7-8	CG	4	3	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.258	.321	.579	9	1.31	0.019	.00	0.00%	0.89	2B
12	12	155	Sep 21	SEA	@	OAK	L,3-5	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.286	.323	.608	9	.91	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.05	2B
13	13	156	Sep 22	SEA		LAA	L,1-2	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.206	.289	.324	.613	8	1.55	-0.055	.00	0.00%	-0.10	2B
14	14	157	Sep 23	SEA		LAA	W,9-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	.189	.286	.297	.583	9	1.26	-0.091	.00	0.00%	-1.21	2B
15	15	158	Sep 24	SEA		LAA	L,5-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0		.189	.286	.297	.583	7						PR 2B
16	16	159	Sep 25	SEA		LAA	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.195	.283	.293	.575	9	1.38	-0.063	.00	0.00%	-0.05	2B
17	17	160	Sep 26	SEA		OAK	W,10-8	CG	4	4	2	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.320	.356	.676	8	.81	0.118	.00	0.00%	1.17	2B
18	18	162 (1)	Sep 28	SEA		OAK	W,4-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.245	.315	.347	.662	9	1.22	-0.039	.00	0.00%	-0.87	2B
							3-15		54	49	6	12	5	1	4	0	11	1	0	1	0	.245	.315	.347	.662		1.07	-0.491	.00	0.00%	-3.91

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