Héctor Valle
Appearance
Héctor Valle | |
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Catcher | |
Born: Vega Baja, Puerto Rico | October 27, 1940|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 6, 1965, for the Los Angeles Dodgers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 3, 1965, for the Los Angeles Dodgers | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .308 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 2 |
Teams | |
Héctor Jose Valle is a former Major League Baseball catcher. He was born in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico on October 27, 1940 and was signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1960.
Valle played in nine games for the Dodgers during the 1965 season, appearing six times as a catcher. He batted .308 (4-for-13), scoring one run with two RBI and had an on-base percentage of .400. He also handled 21 chances flawlessly for a fielding percentage of 1.000.
Valle was later acquired by the New York Mets and the Detroit Tigers, but never again appeared in a major league game.
Valle's hits were against Denny Lemaster, Bob Veale, and Bob Sadowski.
See also
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
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