Javier Valentin
1997–2008 · bats B / throws R · Cincinnati Reds, Minnesota Twins, Tampa Bay Rays
631G
.251AVG
.310OBP
.402SLG
More career statistics
379H
45HR
210RBI
0SB
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 631 | 1,663 | 1,507 | 154 | 379 | 82 | 5 | 45 | 210 | 131 | 257 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 606 | .251 | .310 | .402 | .712 |
Streaks
14longest hitting streak · 2007-08-03 to 2007-08-24
14longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | Three Double Plays Grounded Into | 2003-06-17 | 1 in 1,620 games | box score ↗ |
| 52 | 7 RBI | 2005-07-17 | 1 in 6,468 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 3 doubles | 1998-08-01 | 1 in 2,195 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 325 | 847 | 187 | 23 | 110 | 65 | 140 | .243 | .298 | .385 |
| Away | 306 | 816 | 192 | 22 | 100 | 66 | 117 | .260 | .316 | .419 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| April | 93 | 250 | 53 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 38 | .230 | .276 | .322 |
| May | 107 | 291 | 56 | 6 | 34 | 27 | 43 | .218 | .285 | .354 |
| June | 99 | 261 | 58 | 4 | 28 | 16 | 35 | .242 | .284 | .362 |
| July | 106 | 257 | 66 | 15 | 51 | 16 | 44 | .280 | .319 | .525 |
| August | 109 | 306 | 75 | 10 | 41 | 31 | 47 | .273 | .346 | .447 |
| September | 109 | 272 | 68 | 8 | 30 | 25 | 43 | .280 | .342 | .424 |
| October | 7 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | .087 | .087 | .130 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pittsburgh-pirates | 53 | 143 | 38 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 18 | .304 | .385 | .496 |
| milwaukee-brewers | 53 | 135 | 29 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 23 | .238 | .296 | .328 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 47 | 103 | 21 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 17 | .221 | .272 | .400 |
| houston-astros | 46 | 109 | 20 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 19 | .194 | .229 | .359 |
| chicago-cubs | 44 | 115 | 30 | 6 | 20 | 14 | 17 | .297 | .383 | .554 |
| cleveland-guardians | 27 | 87 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 13 | .221 | .310 | .351 |
| atlanta-braves | 24 | 63 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 5 | .305 | .349 | .542 |
| toronto-blue-jays | 21 | 44 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 10 | .295 | .295 | .432 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 |  Minnesota Twins | 4 | 7 | 2 | – | – | – | .286 | – | – |
| 1998 | Minnesota Twins | 55 | 162 | 32 | 3 | 18 | – | .198 | – | – |
| 1999 | Minnesota Twins | 78 | 218 | 54 | 5 | 28 | – | .248 | – | – |
| 2002 | Minnesota Twins | 4 | 4 | 2 | – | – | – | .500 | – | – |
| 2003 |  Tampa Bay Rays | 49 | 135 | 30 | 3 | 15 | – | .222 | – | – |
| 2004 |  Cincinnati Reds | 82 | 202 | 47 | 6 | 20 | – | .233 | – | – |
| 2005 | Cincinnati Reds | 76 | 221 | 62 | 14 | 50 | – | .281 | – | – |
| 2006 | Cincinnati Reds | 92 | 186 | 50 | 8 | 27 | – | .269 | – | – |
| 2007 | Cincinnati Reds | 97 | 243 | 67 | 2 | 34 | – | .276 | – | – |
| 2008 | Cincinnati Reds | 94 | 129 | 33 | 4 | 18 | – | .256 | – | – |