LF Steve Valkenburg #41
Age: 22 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
08/12/2025
OA: 40 POT: 40
LF STEVE VALKENBURG #41 - AGE: 22 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
22 46 14 1 0 4 9 7 8 .304 .396 .587 1 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 45 50 55
Gap 40 35 40 40
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 40 40 45 40
Avoid K's 50 45 50 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 50
Errors: - 35 60
Arm: 20 55 65
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 60
1st Base: - Center Field: 35
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/12/2025 @ NIS Win, 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/08/2025 ANA Win, 9-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/02/2025 NN Win, 10-2 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/01/2025 NN Win, 11-4 4 2 3 1 1 1 0 0
07/30/2025 @ ONT Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/29/2025 @ ONT Win, 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/28/2025 CCM Win, 9-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/24/2025 @ WIC Win, 3-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/22/2025 @ WIC Loss, 3-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/21/2025 SIK Loss, 9-12 4 2 1 2 1 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Lights up a room.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
Birthday:07/20/2003
Born in:Lake Lucerne, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 7"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2022, 19th Pick in Round 1
ABA CLASS A 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 17 52 13 2 0 3 6 8 5 15 .250 .328 .462 .789 .341 .212 91
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 14 59 1 0 0 0 1 0 24 5 1 1 50.0 8.1 5.34 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 1 .100 .308 .100 .408
Versus Right   42 12 2 0 3 6 8 3 12 0 0 0 .286 .333 .548 .881
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   47 12 2 0 3 6 7 5 11 0 0 0 .255 .327 .489 .816
May   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
June   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Career   52 13 2 0 3 6 8 5 15 0 1 1 .250 .328 .462 .789
Home   39 10 1 0 3 6 7 5 11 0 1 0 .256 .341 .513 .854
Road   13 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 .231 .286 .308 .593
Grass   52 13 2 0 3 6 8 5 15 0 1 1 .250 .328 .462 .789
Day   17 5 1 0 2 2 6 1 6 0 0 0 .294 .333 .706 1.039
Night   35 8 1 0 1 4 2 4 9 0 1 1 .229 .325 .343 .668
As Starter   49 13 2 0 3 6 8 5 13 0 0 1 .265 .345 .490 .835
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
ABA CLASS A- 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 22 46 14 1 0 4 9 8 7 8 .304 .396 .587 .983 .405 .283 112
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 9 53 0 1 0 2 0 0 27 5 1 1 50.0 9.9 7.62 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   7 3 0 0 2 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 .429 .556 1.286 1.841
Versus Right   39 11 1 0 2 6 6 5 7 0 0 0 .282 .364 .462 .825
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Week   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
June   18 5 0 0 1 4 2 1 4 0 0 0 .278 .316 .444 .760
July   19 5 0 0 2 4 4 5 3 0 0 0 .263 .417 .579 .996
August   9 4 1 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 .444 .500 .889 1.389
Career   46 14 1 0 4 9 8 7 8 0 0 0 .304 .396 .587 .983
Home   34 11 1 0 3 7 6 5 8 0 0 0 .324 .410 .618 1.028
Road   12 3 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 .250 .357 .500 .857
Grass   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .400 .571 .400 .971
Turf   41 12 1 0 4 9 7 5 8 0 0 0 .293 .370 .610 .979
Day   20 6 0 0 1 4 2 3 5 0 0 0 .300 .391 .450 .841
Night   26 8 1 0 3 5 6 4 3 0 0 0 .308 .400 .692 1.092
As Starter   34 10 1 0 2 5 5 5 7 0 0 0 .294 .385 .500 .885
As Reliever / Substitution   12 4 0 0 2 4 3 2 1 0 0 0 .333 .429 .833 1.262
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2018 Miami Christian High School - HS 14 40 128 36 6 2 3 13 16 21 1 1 31 3 1 .281 .384 .430 .814 102 104 0.5
2019 Miami Christian High School - HS 15 39 137 36 2 0 11 26 18 12 1 1 47 1 2 .263 .325 .518 .843 107 102 0.5
2020 Miami Christian High School - HS 16 40 152 50 5 0 12 31 22 17 1 0 48 2 4 .329 .400 .599 .999 151 150 1.5
2021 Miami Christian High School - HS 17 40 152 43 3 0 10 31 21 16 2 1 55 3 2 .283 .357 .500 .857 118 120 0.8
2022 Miami Christian High School - HS 18 40 150 40 6 1 10 24 24 20 3 0 47 1 2 .267 .364 .520 .884 123 121 0.9
2022 Moriarty - R 18 8 5 2 0 0 2 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .571 1.600 2.171 380 361 0.2
2023 Borrego Springs - R 19 92 322 91 2 0 31 60 61 58 4 4 61 4 5 .283 .394 .578 .972 135 142 2.5
2023 Encinitas - AA 19 20 68 21 2 0 7 14 15 9 0 2 20 1 1 .309 .380 .647 1.027 162 150 0.6
2024 Encinitas - AA 20 109 414 143 10 6 37 105 88 51 1 1 93 3 4 .345 .418 .667 1.084 149 141 4.0
2025 Santa Barbara - A- 21 22 46 14 1 0 4 9 8 7 0 0 8 1 1 .304 .396 .587 .983 121 112 0.2
2025 Mexico City - A 21 17 52 13 2 0 3 6 8 5 1 0 15 1 1 .250 .328 .462 .789 95 91 0.1
2025 Total - A 21 39 98 27 3 0 7 15 16 12 1 0 23 2 2 .276 .360 .520 .881 108 101 0.3
Total AA 129 482 164 12 6 44 119 103 60 1 3 113 4 5 .340 .412 .664 1.076 151 142
Total A 17 52 13 2 0 3 6 8 5 1 0 15 1 1 .250 .328 .462 .789 95 91
Total AHS 199 719 205 22 3 46 125 101 86 8 3 228 10 11 .285 .366 .516 .882 121 120
Total AR 100 327 93 2 0 33 66 63 60 4 4 61 4 5 .284 .397 .593 .991 139 146
Total A- 22 46 14 1 0 4 9 8 7 0 0 8 1 1 .304 .396 .587 .983 121 112
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Mexico City - A LF 3 3 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 27.0 2.33 +0.5 1.209
2025 Santa Barbara - A- LF 9 8 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 70.0 2.19 +0.8 1.102
2025 Mexico City - A CF 7 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 26.0 1.73 -0.8 .730
2025 Santa Barbara - A- CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Mexico City - A RF 8 8 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 65.0 1.11 +0.1 1.022
2025 Santa Barbara - A- RF 6 1 3 0 0 4 1 .750 18.2 1.45 -0.2 .781
TOTAL LF 12 11 24 0 0 24 0 1.000 97.0 2.23 +1.3 1.132
TOTAL CF 7 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 26.0 1.73 -0.8 .730
TOTAL RF 14 9 11 0 0 12 1 .917 83.2 1.18 -0.1 .942
PLAYER HISTORY
01/18/2018 Joined the Miami Christian High School Victors.
03/23/2018 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (45); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 40 (80).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (50); Power: 40 (70); Eye: 45 (80).
04/15/2020 Was selected to the 2020 ABA High School All-Star Game.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 50 (75); Eye: 45 (60).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 50 (70); Eye: 45 (60).
03/21/2022 Outstandingly completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Miami Christian High School Victors development complex.
04/28/2022 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/07/2022 Released by the Miami Christian High School Victors.
06/07/2022 Drafted in the 2022 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 19, 19th overall pick) by the San Diego Fleet.
06/30/2022 Signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Fleet organization with a signing bonus of $26,700.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 50 (70); Eye: 45 (60).
04/09/2023 Injured (strained back),out for 3 weeks.
07/04/2023 Was selected to the 2023 ABA Rookie League All-Star Game.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
04/22/2024 Wins the AA E-AA Player of the Week Award.
05/23/2024 Hits three home runs against the Traverse City Bears, going 4-6 with 8 RBI and 4 runs scored!
05/30/2024 Injured (torn hamstring),out for 4 weeks.
07/08/2024 Wins the AA E-AA Player of the Week Award.
10/13/2024 Wins the 2024 AA E-AA Platinum Stick Award at RF.
10/16/2024 Finished 2nd in 2024 AA E-AA Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
05/01/2025 Injured (fractured foot),out for 5 weeks.
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