Rogelio Valdés
Left Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Rogelio Valdés was a left fielder who played in Major League Baseball for 4 teams, including the Cuban X Giants. In 50 career games, he hit .287 with 56 hits and 22 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 47.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Left Fielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / —
- Born
- 1882 in Havana, La Habana, Cuba
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 195 | 21 | 56 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 11 | 14 | 0 | .287 | .341 | .410 | .751 | 47 |
Career AVG .287 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — +13.4% above league average.
Career OBP .341 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — +7.5% above league average.
Career SLG .410 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons — +24.1% above league average.
Career OPS .751 vs. league average .648 across their career seasons — +16.0% above league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 | CXG | EAS | 6 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .211 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1906 | CXG | EAS | 7 | 31 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .387 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1910 | SC1 | WES | 18 | 79 | 9 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .291 | .249 (+17%) | .317 (+7%) | .326 (+16%) | .644 (+12%) | 124.3 |
| 1911 | AC2 | WES | 14 | 48 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .208 | — | — | — | — | -77.5 |
| 1911 | CSH | EAS | 5 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .389 | — | — | — | — | -77.5 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 50 | 195 | 21 | 56 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 11 | 14 | 0 | .287 | — | — | — | — | -31 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2B | 9 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 6 | 2 |
| OF | 35 | 0 | 80 | 7 | 6 | 0 |
| SS | 10 | 10 | 22 | 38 | 8 | 2 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 | CXG | 2B | 2 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 1905 | CXG | SS | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 2 |
| 1906 | CXG | 2B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906 | CXG | SS | 6 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 5 | 0 |
| 1910 | SC1 | 1B | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1910 | SC1 | 2B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1910 | SC1 | OF | 16 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 1911 | AC2 | OF | 14 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 1911 | CSH | 2B | 5 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| 1911 | CSH | OF | 5 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 1 |
| Second Base | 9 |
| Shortstop | 10 |
| Left Field | 21 |
| Center Field | 14 |
Rogelio Valdés: the record in brief
Rogelio Valdés's record on this page is drawn from the season tables, which run from 1905 to 1911. The season rows list, in order, the Cuban X Giants (1905 to 1906), the Stars of Cuba (1910), the All Cubans (1911), and the Cuban Stars of Havana (1911). Valdés is listed as a left fielder. The bio says Valdés batted and threw right-handed. Valdés was born in 1882, in Havana, La Habana, Cuba.
Valdés's career batting table shows 50 games, 195 at bats and 56 hits, a .287 average, adding 22 RBI. On-base and slugging figures of .341 and .410 give Valdés a career OPS of .751. Over the seasons Valdés played, league hitters batted .253; the .287 career figure is 13.4% above that. The highest hit total in a season was 23, in 1910. Among the seasons with the heaviest workload, the best average was .291 in 1910, 17% above that year's league mark of .249. Valdés's career PIV of 47 is lower than the 124.3 of 1910 alone, because other seasons scored below the league baseline.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rogelio Valdés
- Was Rogelio Valdés a pitcher?
- No. Rogelio Valdés was a position player (Left Fielder).
- How many home runs did Rogelio Valdés hit?
- Rogelio Valdés hit 0 career home runs with 56 hits.
- What teams did Rogelio Valdés play for?
- Rogelio Valdés played for 4 teams: the Cuban X Giants (1905–1906), the Stars of Cuba (1910), the All Cubans (1911), and the Cuban Stars of Havana (1911).
- What were Rogelio Valdés's career stats?
- In 50 games, Rogelio Valdés had 56 hits, 22 RBI, 21 runs, and 11 stolen bases, with a .287 batting average.
- What position did Rogelio Valdés play?
- Rogelio Valdés played primarily as a left fielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Rogelio Valdés?
- Rogelio Valdés was listed at 5 feet 11 inches.
- What was Rogelio Valdés's career batting average?
- Rogelio Valdés batted .287 over his career, with 56 hits in 195 at bats.
- How many RBI did Rogelio Valdés have?
- Rogelio Valdés drove in 22 runs in his career.
- Is Rogelio Valdés in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Rogelio Valdés has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.