2B Jose Valdez #40
Hickory Crawdads (CHS) AAA
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/16/2026
 OA: 45 POT: 55
BNN Index | AAA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B JOSE VALDEZ #40 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
104 410 108 14 5 11 54 27 80 .263 .312 .402 6 3.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 60 55 60
Gap 50 50 50 55
Power 45 50 45 50
Eye 45 50 45 50
Avoid K's 60 65 60 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 45
Errors: - 55 45
Arm: 20 70 75
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 55
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 60 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 60
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 70
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/14/2026 DIL Win, 9-4 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/13/2026 @ WB Win, 6-2 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/12/2026 @ WB Win, 4-0 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 0
08/11/2026 @ WB Loss, 0-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/10/2026 PSH Loss, 3-5 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/09/2026 PSH Win, 5-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
08/08/2026 PSH Win, 3-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/07/2026 @ SPO Win, 3-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/06/2026 @ SPO Win, 3-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/05/2026 @ SPO Win, 8-2 5 1 3 3 1 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
He won't form an attachment to the city.
Birthday:02/06/2005
Born in:Oranjestad, SIN
Nationality:Dutch Antillean
Height:6' 1"
Weight:165 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 104 410 108 14 5 11 54 48 27 80 .263 .312 .402 .715 .318 .139 106
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 104 448 5 0 0 7 0 6 165 30 6 5 54.5 51.3 4.33 3.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   107 31 1 2 4 11 12 8 13 1 0 1 .290 .342 .449 .790
Versus Right   303 77 13 3 7 43 36 19 67 5 0 4 .254 .302 .386 .688
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   20 9 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 .450 .500 .450 .950
Last Week   20 4 1 0 1 3 1 1 7 0 0 0 .200 .238 .400 .638
April   65 24 4 1 3 13 8 5 10 2 0 1 .369 .411 .600 1.011
May   105 24 3 2 1 8 8 5 25 0 0 1 .229 .270 .324 .594
June   90 22 2 0 5 16 16 6 19 2 0 2 .244 .300 .433 .733
July   103 21 3 2 1 12 12 8 18 2 0 0 .204 .257 .301 .558
August   47 17 2 0 1 5 4 3 8 0 0 1 .362 .412 .468 .880
Career   410 108 14 5 11 54 48 27 80 6 0 5 .263 .312 .402 .715
Home   194 45 6 2 7 26 25 13 35 3 0 0 .232 .276 .392 .668
Road   216 63 8 3 4 28 23 14 45 3 0 5 .292 .345 .412 .757
Grass   375 95 11 5 11 52 41 24 70 6 0 3 .253 .299 .397 .696
Turf   35 13 3 0 0 2 7 3 10 0 0 2 .371 .450 .457 .907
Day   133 39 9 2 3 18 16 8 25 2 0 1 .293 .333 .459 .792
Night   277 69 5 3 8 36 32 19 55 4 0 4 .249 .303 .375 .678
As Starter   410 108 14 5 11 54 48 27 80 6 0 5 .263 .312 .402 .715
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
2023 Ft. Wayne - R 18 19 9 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .111 .200 .444 .644 41 39 -0.1
2024 Ft. Wayne - R 19 128 525 205 30 4 34 130 118 62 3 3 81 6 5 .390 .455 .657 1.112 144 150 3.9
2025 Ft. Wayne - R 20 125 530 251 77 19 41 154 183 93 4 2 33 7 14 .474 .553 .923 1.476 199 199 8.3
2026 Hickory - AAA 21 104 410 108 14 5 11 54 48 27 5 6 80 6 5 .263 .312 .402 .715 105 106 3.0
Total AAA 104 410 108 14 5 11 54 48 27 5 6 80 6 5 .263 .312 .402 .715 105 106
Total AR 272 1064 457 107 23 76 285 303 156 7 5 116 13 19 .430 .503 .788 1.291 171 174
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Hickory - AAA 2B 40 40 80 100 26 187 7 .963 346.0 4.68 +1.6 1.027
2026 Hickory - AAA 3B 61 53 35 110 7 151 6 .960 494.1 2.64 +1.9 1.028
2026 Hickory - AAA SS 12 11 13 31 8 45 1 .978 100.0 3.96 +2.2 1.120
TOTAL 2B 40 40 80 100 26 187 7 .963 346.0 4.68 +1.6 1.027
TOTAL 3B 61 53 35 110 7 151 6 .960 494.1 2.64 +1.9 1.028
TOTAL SS 12 11 13 31 8 45 1 .978 100.0 3.96 +2.2 1.120
PLAYER HISTORY
10/17/2021 Entered the American Baseball Association as an international amateur free agent from Netherlands Antilles.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (50); Power: 25 (50); Eye: 20 (45).
03/09/2022 Signed a minor league contract ($17,000 bonus) out of Netherlands Antilles with the Charleston Shiners organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (50); Power: 25 (50); Eye: 25 (45).
10/04/2023 Wins the 2023 ABA Rookie League World Series with the Ft. Wayne Earthquakes!
10/18/2023 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Charleston Shiners organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (50); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 20 (45).
07/09/2024 Was selected to the 2024 ABA Rookie League All-Star Game.
07/20/2024 Injured (calf cramp),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/05/2024 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Charleston Sea Dogs organization.
10/09/2024 Wins the 2024 ABA Rookie League World Series with the Ft. Wayne Earthquakes!
10/20/2024 Wins the 2024 AR SC Platinum Stick Award at SS.
10/23/2024 Wins the 2024 AR SC Most Valuable Player Award.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 35 (45).
06/27/2025 Goes 0-2 against the Sunrise Manor Sunchasers, ending his hitting streak at 46 games.
06/30/2025 Goes 5-6 against the Buckeye Local Panthers, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 5 R.
07/01/2025 Goes 5-6 against the Buckeye Local Panthers, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
07/08/2025 Was selected to the 2025 ABA Rookie League All-Star Game.
07/14/2025 Injured (hand contusion),out for 4 days.
07/19/2025 Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/09/2025 Hits for the CYCLE, going 7-7 against the Buckeye Local Panthers, with 8 RBI and 5 runs scored.
08/09/2025 Goes 7-7 against the Buckeye Local Panthers, with 4 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 8 RBI and 5 R.
08/11/2025 Wins the AR SC Player of the Week Award.
08/31/2025 Goes 0-3 against the Haviland Thrashers, ending his hitting streak at 25 games.
09/09/2025 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Charleston Sea Dogs organization.
09/15/2025 Wins the 2025 AR SC Division Series MVP Award.
09/20/2025 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/13/2025 Wins the 2025 AR SC Great Glove Award at SS.
10/15/2025 Wins the 2025 AR SC Platinum Stick Award at SS.
10/18/2025 Finished 3rd in 2025 AR SC Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
02/14/2026 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Charleston Sea Dogs development complex.
04/27/2026 Wins the AAA StC Player of the Week Award.
05/01/2026 Wins the AAA StC Batter of the Month Award.
06/16/2026 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/21/2026 Was selected to the 2026 ABA Development League All-Star Game.
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