#80 Valin "Dinger" Graniteslinger, First Base, 30 yrs, Mirkwood Marauders

#80 Valin "Dinger" Graniteslinger, First Base, 30 yrs, Mirkwood Marauders
Sunday, 11/6/2008

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Valin Graniteslinger
Dinger
2/5/1978
30
Dwarf
4"8
224

First Base
L
L

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Average
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Normal
Normal
3.5 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 4,278,571
2008
$ 4,278,571 (1 year(s))
6 Year(s), 10 Days (1042 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 99 Days (1131 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	6	5	10	4	8
Versus LHP	6	5	10	4	7
Versus RHP	6	5	10	4	8
Talent	6	4	10	4	8

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4
3
3
1
1
Pull Hitter

Fielding Ratings
1B : 6 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
10/12	BRE	L 4-5	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	#5
10/14	@BRE	W 8-7	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	#5
10/15	@BRE	L 3-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#5
10/16	@BRE	W 6-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#5
10/18	BRE	W 5-2	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	#5
10/20	@BUC	L 4-5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	#5
10/21	@BUC	L 2-7	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	#5
10/23	BUC	L 1-7	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	#5
10/24	BUC	W 3-2	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	#5
10/25	BUC	L 0-5	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	#5

Batting Stats 2008

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
	154	610	164	29	1	39	121	107	43	75	.269	.319	.511	.831	.776	.243

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
	145	664	5	2	0	19	0	6	312	69	1	0	100.0	95.9	5.5

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	211	60	11	1	13	40	40	8	39	3	0	2	.284	.313	.531	.843
vs. RHP	399	104	18	0	26	81	67	35	36	3	0	3	.261	.323	.501	.824
Close/Late	64	14	1	0	5	13	8	8	8	0	0	0	.219	.306	.469	.774
Scoring Position	176	38	9	0	11	80	0	20	23	6	0	2	.216	.294	.455	.749
Pinch Hitting	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	77	300	79	13	0	19	57	45	18	41	.263	.305	.497	.801
Road	77	310	85	16	1	20	64	62	25	34	.274	.333	.526	.859
Last Week	2	7	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	.286	.286	.857	1.143
March/April	23	89	22	3	0	7	16	16	4	14	.247	.274	.517	.791
May	26	111	23	6	0	6	17	17	4	15	.207	.229	.423	.652
June	25	94	23	3	1	1	15	15	6	14	.245	.297	.330	.627
July	22	86	23	6	0	6	18	19	6	7	.267	.319	.547	.866
August	26	98	34	5	0	8	26	18	12	14	.347	.418	.643	1.061
Sept/Oct	32	132	39	6	0	11	29	22	11	11	.295	.363	.591	.954
Postseason	11	42	6	2	0	1	4	3	2	6	.143	.200	.262	.462

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2003	44	116	24	0	2	9	22	16	12	0	0	21	0	0	.207	.281	.474	.755	MOR
2004	137	191	53	7	1	19	42	28	15	0	0	40	0	0	.277	.330	.623	.953	MOR
2005	157	637	182	37	2	51	139	114	33	0	0	97	0	0	.286	.321	.590	.911	MOR MIR,SC
2006	158	635	141	23	2	36	121	94	43	0	0	83	0	0	.222	.271	.435	.706	MIR
2007	158	634	156	29	6	39	128	89	34	7	9	74	0	0	.246	.288	.495	.783	MIR
2008	154	610	164	29	1	39	121	107	43	5	6	75	1	0	.269	.319	.511	.831	MIR
Total	808	2823	720	125	14	193	573	448	180	12	15	390	1	0	.255	.301	.514	.815

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2003, AAA	87	352	106	10	1	41	84	67	23	87	2	4	.301	.339	.685	1.024

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2005	15	63	14	6	0	3	14	10	3	0	0	0	.222	.258	.460	.718
2006	15	61	16	6	0	3	14	9	2	10	0	0	.262	.286	.508	.794
2007	18	64	12	0	1	3	7	7	3	7	0	0	.188	.224	.359	.583
2008	11	42	6	2	0	1	4	3	2	6	0	0	.143	.200	.262	.462
Total	59	230	48	14	1	10	39	29	10	23	0	0	.209	.242	.409	.650

Fielding Stats 2008

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

First Base

648

702

.993

602.0

10.50

Player History

Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/2/2003, off Phaija Eowunduil (ISE)...
Changed name on 4/1/2005 from Arthur Seely to Valin Graniteslinger...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/9/2005, hitting .500 with 5 HR, 10 RBI...
Traded from Minas Morgul to Mirkwood on 5/30/2005 (Going to MIN: 1B G. Driderwalker, P R. Knifejuggler, P A. Areahil, C A. Armenta. Going to MIR: 1B V. Graniteslinger)...
Drove in 6 runs against Old Forest on 6/14/2005...
Was selected to the 2005 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/1/2005, hitting .500 with 6 HR, 13 RBI...
Won Return of the King Series with Mirkwood in 2005...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/22/2006, hitting .444 with 3 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Return of the King Series with Mirkwood in 2006...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Moria on 4/19/2007...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/11/2007, hitting .450 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/25/2007, hitting .441 with 4 HR, 14 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/19/2007, hitting .360 with 6 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Return of the King Series with Mirkwood in 2007...
6/13/2008: Signed a contract extension with Mirkwood, $4,280,000 per year, for 4 years.
Drove in 6 runs against Wilderland on 8/21/2008...

Batting Leader Boards Appearances

SLG
2005 - .590 - 6th

Homeruns
2005 - 51 - 1st
2007 - 39 - 7th

RBI
2005 - 139 - 3rd
2006 - 121 - 6th
2007 - 128 - 5th

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