Val Picinich

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Full Name: Valentine John Picinich	Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 5' 9"/165	First Game: July 25, 1916
Birthdate: September 8, 1896	Final Game: August 28, 1933
Birthplace: New York, New York	MLB Experience: 18 years
Died: December 5, 1942
Deathplace: Nobleboro, Maine
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
5 Video Gallery
6 Picture Gallery
7 See Also
8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Val Picinich (Valentine John Picinich) was born on September 8, 1896 in New York, New York. He made his Major League debut on July 25, 1916 for the Philadelphia Athletics. In 1918, his rookie year, he hit .230 with 0 home runs and 12 RBI. Picinich played for the Philadelphia Athletics, Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Brooklyn Robins, Brooklyn Dodgers and Pittsburgh Pirates over the course of his 18 year career.

Most people believe that Val Picinich's best season was 1928, when he hit for a .302 average.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1916	PHI	A	40	118	8	23	0	5	.195	.234	.237	3	1	6	33	0	3	1	0	0
1917	PHI	A	2	6	0	2	0	0	.333	.429	.333	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0
1918	WAS	A	47	148	13	34	0	12	.230	.274	.291	3	3	9	25	0	5	0	0	0
1919	WAS	A	80	212	18	58	3	22	.274	.330	.401	12	3	17	43	1	11	6	0	0
1920	WAS	A	48	133	14	27	3	14	.203	.259	.346	6	2	9	33	1	2	0	0	0
1921	WAS	A	45	141	10	39	0	12	.277	.354	.340	9	0	16	21	1	5	0	0	0
1922	WAS	A	76	210	16	48	0	19	.229	.311	.305	12	2	23	33	2	9	1	0	0
1923	BOS	A	87	268	33	74	2	31	.276	.386	.384	21	1	46	32	2	11	3	0	0
1924	BOS	A	69	161	25	44	1	24	.273	.394	.366	6	3	29	19	3	5	5	0	0
1925	BOS	A	90	251	31	64	1	25	.255	.344	.351	21	0	33	21	1	12	2	0	0
1926	CIN	N	89	240	33	63	2	31	.262	.342	.363	16	1	29	22	0	8	4	0	0
1927	CIN	N	65	173	16	44	0	12	.254	.345	.335	8	3	24	15	0	8	3	0	0
1928	CIN	N	96	324	29	98	7	35	.302	.343	.420	15	1	20	25	0	14	1	0	0
1929	BRO	N	93	273	28	71	4	31	.260	.342	.407	16	6	34	24	0	8	3	0	0
1930	BRO	N	23	46	4	10	0	3	.217	.294	.283	3	0	5	6	0	1	1	0	0
1931	BRO	N	24	45	5	12	1	4	.267	.327	.422	4	0	4	9	0	0	1	0	0
1932	BRO	N	41	70	8	18	1	11	.257	.297	.386	6	0	4	8	0	0	0	0	0
1933	PIT	N	16	52	6	13	1	7	.250	.316	.385	4	0	5	10	0	3	0	0	1
1933	BRO	N	6	6	1	1	0	0	.167	.167	.333	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1933	TOT	N	22	58	7	14	1	7	.241	.302	.379	5	0	5	11	0	3	0	0	1
Total	NL		453	1229	130	330	16	134	.269	.336	.385	73	11	125	120	0	42	13	0	1
Total	AL		584	1648	168	413	10	164	.251	.332	.343	93	15	189	262	11	64	18	0	0
Total			1037	2877	298	743	26	298	.258	.334	.361	166	26	314	382	11	106	31	0	1

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1916	PHI	A	C	37	0	0	179	52	8	6	0	7	0	0	0	.967
1917	PHI	A	C	2	0	0	10	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.786
1918	WAS	A	C	46	0	0	216	48	11	5	0	5	0	0	0	.960
1919	WAS	A	C	69	0	0	303	92	9	5	0	9	0	0	0	.978
1920	WAS	A	C	45	0	0	185	41	5	6	0	3	0	0	0	.978
1921	WAS	A	C	45	0	0	197	29	8	1	0	4	0	0	0	.966
1922	WAS	A	C	76	0	0	276	55	8	4	0	4	0	0	0	.976
1923	BOS	A	C	81	0	0	247	89	15	7	0	4	0	0	0	.957
1924	BOS	A	C	52	0	0	157	36	10	2	0	7	0	0	0	.951
1925	BOS	A	C	74	0	0	222	53	9	1	0	9	0	0	0	.968
1925	BOS	A	1B	2	0	0	20	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.955
1926	CIN	N	C	86	0	0	240	52	10	6	0	10	0	0	0	.967
1927	CIN	N	C	61	0	0	218	31	5	8	0	3	0	0	0	.980
1928	CIN	N	C	93	0	0	279	65	6	6	0	6	0	0	0	.983
1929	BRO	N	C	85	0	0	311	62	8	8	0	9	0	0	0	.979
1930	BRO	N	C	22	0	0	43	8	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	.944
1931	BRO	N	C	15	0	0	55	4	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	.967
1932	BRO	N	C	24	0	0	59	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.985
1933	PIT	N	C	16	0	0	48	6	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.982
1933	BRO	N	C	6	0	0	6	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.889
1933	TOT	N	C	22	0	0	54	8	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	.969
Total			1B	2	0	0	20	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.955
Total			C	935	0	0	3251	732	123	67	0	85	0	0	0	.970

[edit] Transactions

Traded by Washington Senators with Howie Shanks and Ed Goebel to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Muddy Ruel and Allen Russell (February 10, 1923).
Sold by Boston Red Sox to Cincinnati Reds (February 10, 1926).
Traded by Cincinnati Reds to Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Johnny Gooch and Rube Ehrhardt (April 18, 1929).
Released by Brooklyn Dodgers (May 14, 1933).
Signed by Pittsburgh Pirates (June 23, 1933).
Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (November 1, 1933).

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