Dave Valle Notable

b. October 30, 1960 · Seattle Mariners 1984–1993, Boston Red Sox 1994, Milwaukee Brewers 1994, Texas Rangers 1995–1996

Dave Valle played for four clubs across 13 seasons as a catcher, opening with the Seattle Mariners in 1984 and closing with the Texas Rangers in 1996.

Across 970 games he batted .237, with 658 hits and 314 runs. He finished with 77 home runs, 121 doubles and 5 stolen bases.

He played 902 games behind the plate, with 4,898 putouts and 44 errors. He turned 56 double plays.

He was born in Bayside, NY, USA on October 30, 1960. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1984	SEA	13	27	4	8	1	0	1	4	1	5	0	.296
1985	SEA	31	70	2	11	1	0	0	4	1	17	0	.157
1986	SEA	22	53	10	18	3	0	5	15	7	7	0	.340
1987	SEA	95	324	40	83	16	3	12	53	15	46	2	.256
1988	SEA	93	290	29	67	15	2	10	50	18	38	0	.231
1989	SEA	94	316	32	75	10	3	7	34	29	32	0	.237
1990	SEA	107	308	37	66	15	0	7	33	45	48	1	.214
1991	SEA	132	324	38	63	8	1	8	32	34	49	0	.194
1992	SEA	124	367	39	88	16	1	9	30	27	58	0	.240
1993	SEA	135	423	48	109	19	0	13	63	48	56	1	.258
1994	BOS/MIL	46	112	14	26	8	1	2	10	18	22	0	.232
1995	TEX	36	75	7	18	3	0	0	5	6	18	1	.240
1996	TEX	42	86	14	26	6	1	3	17	9	17	0	.302
Career	—	970	2775	314	658	121	12	77	350	258	413	5	.237

On this day & linked events

1960

Born October 30, 1960

Bayside, NY, USA

1984

Major-league debut: Dave Valle

Dave Valle made a major-league debut on September 7, 1984.

1996

Final major-league game: Dave Valle

Dave Valle played a final major-league game on September 29, 1996.