 |  | 06-15-2011 |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | 2B Luis Valbuena #52 |  | |  | | Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good |   |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | SB | | | 57 | 216 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 25 | 39 | .241 | .322 | .301 | 8 | | | | Overall | Potential | | Contact |  |  | | Gap |  |  | | Power |  |  | | Eye |  |  | | Avoid K's |  |  |
| | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | | Overall | Vs Left | Vs Right | Potential | | Contact | 62 | 57 | 64 | 4 | | | Gap | 69 | 66 | 70 | 4 | | | Power | 40 | 39 | 41 | 2 | | | Eye | 62 | 59 | 62 | 4 | | | Avoid K's | 60 | 58 | 61 | 3 | |
| | | Fielding Ratings | | Catcher | Infield | Outfield | | Range: | - | 66 | 7 | | Errors: | - | 51 | 4 | | Arm: | - | 47 | 8 | | Turn DP: | - | 76 | - | | Ability: | - | - | - |
| | Position Ratings | | Pitcher: | - | Shortstop: | 16 | | Catcher: | - | Left Field: | - | | 1st Base: | - | Center Field: | - | | 2nd Base: | 67 | Right Field: | - | | 3rd Base: | 19 | | | | | | | |
| | Run/Bunt Ratings | | Running Speed: | 57 | | Stealing Ability: | 68 | | Baserunning Inst.: | 57 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 64 | | Bunt for Hit: | 26 | | | |
| | | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Vs. | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | 06-14-2011 | @ MIN | Win, 5-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 06-13-2011 | @ MIN | Win, 4-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 06-12-2011 | LAA | Win, 4-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 06-11-2011 | LAA | Loss, 1-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 06-10-2011 | LAA | Win, 6-5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 06-09-2011 | BOS | Loss, 5-8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 06-08-2011 | BOS | Win, 10-3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 06-07-2011 | BOS | Win, 5-4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 06-05-2011 | @ NYA | Loss, 6-8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | 06-04-2011 | @ NYA | Win, 5-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | Personality Ratings | | Leader Ability: | 7 | | Loyalty: | 29 | | Desire for Winning: | 36 | | Greed: | 51 | | Intelligence: | 46 | | Work Ethic: | 62 | |
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| | Luis Valbuena | | Birthday: | 11-30-1985 | | Born in: | Unknown | | Nationality: | Venezuelan | | Height: | 5' 10" | | Weight: | 200 lbs | | Local Popularity: | Fair | | National Pop.: | Fair |
| Status | | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Salary: | $400,000 | | Signed Through: | 2011 Season | | Major Service: | 1 Year, 98 Days | | Service This Yr: | 67 Days | | 40-Man Service: | 2 Years, 98 Days | | Pro Service: | 6 Years | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet eligible | | Option Years: | 1 option year left | | Contract Extension: | - | | Drafted: | - |
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| Major League 2011 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 57 | 216 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 32 | 25 | 39 | .241 | .322 | .301 | .623 | .576 | .060 | -1.4 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 55 | 248 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 65 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 88.9 | 22.2 | 3.41 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Versus Right | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | This Week | | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .091 | .231 | .091 | .322 | | Last Week | | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .259 | .200 | .459 | | April | | 69 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .304 | .385 | .391 | .776 | | May | | 95 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .221 | .302 | .274 | .576 | | June | | 52 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .192 | .276 | .231 | .507 | | Spring Training | | 58 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .292 | .293 | .585 | | Last Year | | 446 | 135 | 31 | 3 | 9 | 57 | 68 | 47 | 70 | 3 | 6 | 4 | .303 | .372 | .446 | .818 | | Career | | 711 | 199 | 43 | 3 | 11 | 74 | 106 | 76 | 120 | 3 | 12 | 6 | .280 | .353 | .395 | .748 | | Home | | 106 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .226 | .287 | .283 | .570 | | Road | | 110 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 16 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .255 | .354 | .318 | .673 | | Grass | | 202 | 50 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 30 | 21 | 38 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .248 | .321 | .297 | .618 | | Turf | | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .333 | .357 | .690 | | Day | | 75 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .289 | .280 | .569 | | Night | | 141 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 1 | .255 | .340 | .312 | .652 |
| | 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 | VORP | | 2008 Seattle - MLB | 22 | 18 | 49 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .245 | .315 | .347 | .662 | 0.0 | | 2010 Kansas City - MLB | 24 | 133 | 446 | 135 | 31 | 3 | 9 | 57 | 68 | 47 | 4 | 3 | 70 | 11 | 4 | .303 | .372 | .446 | .818 | 27.4 | | 2011 Kansas City - MLB | 25 | 57 | 216 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 32 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 8 | 1 | .241 | .322 | .301 | .623 | -1.4 | | Total MLB | | 208 | 711 | 199 | 43 | 3 | 11 | 74 | 106 | 76 | 6 | 3 | 120 | 19 | 5 | .280 | .353 | .395 | .748 | 26.0 |
| | 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 | VORP | | 2009 Omaha - AAA | 23 | 35 | 146 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 3 | 2 | .288 | .380 | .473 | .853 | 9.2 | | 2009 Columbus - AAA | 23 | 95 | 338 | 99 | 29 | 3 | 10 | 42 | 55 | 49 | 3 | 2 | 57 | 6 | 7 | .293 | .385 | .485 | .870 | 18.6 | | 2009 Total - AAA | 23 | 130 | 484 | 141 | 35 | 3 | 17 | 58 | 80 | 71 | 4 | 4 | 88 | 9 | 9 | .291 | .384 | .481 | .865 | 27.8 | | Total IL | | 95 | 338 | 99 | 29 | 3 | 10 | 42 | 55 | 49 | 3 | 2 | 57 | 6 | 7 | .293 | .385 | .485 | .870 | 18.6 | | Total PCL | | 35 | 146 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 3 | 2 | .288 | .380 | .473 | .853 | 9.2 |
| | Player History | | 08-29-2002 | Signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Mariners organization | | 12-11-2008 | Traded by the Seattle Mariners to the Cleveland Indians with MR Joe Smith in exchange for RF Franklin Gutierrez | | 04-21-2009 | Injured (sore hamstring), day-to-day for 3 days. | | 07-31-2009 | Was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Kansas City Royals, along with LF B. Francisco, 1B J. Brown, SP D. Huff, in exchange for 2B J. Giavotella, 3B N. Soto, SP B. Erbe, SP S. Runion, MR Y. Yabuta. | | 01-01-2010 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (3); Power: 40 (2); Eye: 62 (4). | | 11-30-2010 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-2011 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 62 (4); Power: 40 (2); Eye: 62 (4). | |
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