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Historical player · 1940–1961

Elmer Valo

B/T L/R · HT 71 · WT 190 · Born 3/5/1921 · From Rybnik, Plzenský Czechoslovakia · Debut 1940-09-22 · Final 1961-10-01

Career · batting

G
1,806
 
 
AB
5,029
 
 
H
1,420
 
 
HR
58
 
 
RBI
601
 
 
SB
110
 
 
BB
942
 
 
AVG/OPS
0.282 · 0.789
 
 

Where they rank

Career totals are only stats with that team · ranks computed against that franchise's full history

Career with the Kansas City Athletics · 1940–1956

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HR
47
#83 on the Athletics
1 H. Baker
1 S. Murphy
Hits
1,229
#18 on the Athletics
39 P. Suder
1 R. Jackson
RBI
491
#30 on the Athletics
5 E. Collins
11 D. Siebert
SB
103
#22 on the Athletics
1 M. Page
4 D. Murphy
Runs
691
#18 on the Athletics
16 W. Moses
5 T. Hartsel
BB
820
#5 on the Athletics
27 M. McGwire
28 S. Bando

Career with the Philadelphia Phillies · 1956–1961

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HR
6
#336 on the Phillies
1 R. Amaro
1 W. Valdez
Hits
92
#420 on the Phillies
1 B. Jordan
1 H. Schultz
RBI
45
#383 on the Phillies
1 L. Christenson
1 C. Gomez
SB
7
#295 on the Phillies
1 R. Amaro
1 B. Adams
Runs
44
#409 on the Phillies
1 R. Hughes
1 G. Browne
BB
56
#287 on the Phillies
1 K. Carsey
1 B. Hulen

Career with the Los Angeles Dodgers · 1957–1958

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HR
5
#338 on the Dodgers
1 M. Blowers
1 W. Wyatt
Hits
69
#487 on the Dodgers
1 T. Benzinger
1 A. Todd
RBI
40
#406 on the Dodgers
1 K. Lofton
1 C. Tierney
Runs
23
#567 on the Dodgers
1 T. Benzinger
1 R. Bridges
BB
37
#372 on the Dodgers
1 D. Daub
1 W. Aybar

Career with the Minnesota Twins · 1960–1961

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Hits
23
#648 on the Twins
1 J. Bruett
1 W. Ramirez
RBI
20
#533 on the Twins
1 T. Batista
1 A. Shires
Runs
6
#756 on the Twins
1 J. Bentley
1 B. Abernathy
BB
20
#480 on the Twins
1 H. Blanco
1 T. France

Career with the Cleveland Indians · 1959–1959

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Hits
7
#921 on the Indians
1 J. Baskette
1 O. Tucker
RBI
5
#795 on the Indians
1 B. Adams
1 D. Winfield
Runs
3
#925 on the Indians
1 B. Anderson
1 J. Aguilar
BB
7
#705 on the Indians
1 J. Becker
1 L. Alvarado

Career with the New York Yankees · 1960–1960

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Runs
1
#1,001 on the Yankees
1 L. Arroyo
BB
2
#843 on the Yankees
1 S. Adams
1 L. Arroyo

MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever
HR
58
#1,658 all-time MLB
1 C. Abrams
1 P. Todt
Hits
1,420
#767 all-time MLB
1 P. O'Brien
2 A. Strunk
RBI
601
#893 all-time MLB
2 G. Davis
1 R. Deer
SB
110
#844 all-time MLB
1 D. DeShields
1 D. Bartell

Batting · year by year

YearTeamLgGABRH2B3BHRRBISBBBSOAVGOBPSLG
1940 Athletics AL 62368 00 0 0 230 0.3480.348
1941 Athletics AL 15501321 01 2 6 042 0.4200.580
1942 Athletics AL 13345964115 1310 2 40 137021 0.2510.336
1943 Athletics AL 772493155 62 3 18 23513 0.2210.297
1946 Athletics AL 10834859107 216 1 31 96018 0.3070.411
1947 Athletics AL 11237060111 126 5 36 116421 0.3000.405
1948 Athletics AL 11338372117 174 3 46 108113 0.3050.394
1949 Athletics AL 15054786155 2712 5 85 1411932 0.2830.404
1950 Athletics AL 12944662125 165 10 46 128222 0.2800.406
1951 Athletics AL 12344475134 278 7 55 117520 0.3020.446
1952 Athletics AL 12938869109 264 5 47 1210116 0.2810.407
1953 Athletics AL 50851519 30 0 9 0227 0.2240.259
1954 Athletics AL 952242848 116 1 33 25118 0.2140.3560.330
1955 Athletics AL 11228350103 174 3 37 55218 0.3640.4600.484
1956 Athletics AL 9912 00 0 2 011 0.2220.2730.222
1956 Phillies NL 982914084 133 5 37 74821 0.2890.3920.405
1957 Dodgers NL 811611444 101 4 26 02516 0.2730.3700.422
1958 Dodgers NL 65101925 21 1 14 01211 0.2480.3220.317
1959 Indians AL 342437 00 0 5 070 0.2920.4240.292
1960 Yankees AL 8510 00 0 0 021 0.0000.2860.000
1960 Senators AL 7664618 30 0 16 0174 0.2810.4240.328
1961 Twins AL 333205 20 0 4 033 0.1560.2500.219
1961 Phillies NL 504348 20 1 8 086 0.1860.3270.302
Career 1,806 5,029 768 1,420 228 73 58 601 110 942 284 0.282 0.398 0.391

Fielding by position

PosGGSInnPOAEDP
OF1,3292612,309.32,76972679

Hall of Fame voting

YearBodyVotesNeededStatus
1967BBWAA2219Ballot
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