#80 Valin "Dinger" Graniteslinger, First Base, 33 yrs, Mirkwood Marauders Wednesday, 10/26/2011 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Valin Graniteslinger Dinger 2/5/1978 33 Dwarf 4"8 229
First Base L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Rule 5 Draft Eligibility : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 4,280,000 2012 9 Year(s), 10 Days (1558 total Days) 172 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 99 Days (1647 total Days) 8 Year(s) Protected (on 40 Man Roster) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 5 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 8 |
| Versus LHP | 5 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 7 |
| Versus RHP | 5 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 8 |
| Talent | 5 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 3 3 1 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 6 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 2 Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 10/12 | BUC | W 8-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #6 | | |
| 10/14 | @BUC | L 1-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
| 10/15 | @BUC | W 11-6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
| 10/16 | @BUC | L 5-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 10/18 | BUC | L 2-11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
| 10/19 | BUC | W 4-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 10/21 | MIN | W 7-1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
| 10/22 | MIN | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 10/24 | @MIN | W 7-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 10/25 | @MIN | W 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 148 | 522 | 117 | 19 | 4 | 23 | 91 | 68 | 30 | 86 | .224 | .267 | .408 | .675 | .591 | .184 |
| Projected | 148 | 522 | 117 | 19 | 4 | 23 | 91 | 68 | 30 | 86 | .224 | .267 | .408 | .675 | .591 | .184 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 136 | 561 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 213 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 55.5 | 3.5 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 167 | 44 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .283 | .461 | .744 |
| vs. RHP | 355 | 73 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 65 | 47 | 25 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 3 | .206 | .260 | .383 | .643 |
| Close/Late | 67 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .296 | .388 | .684 |
| Scoring Position | 149 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 66 | 0 | 10 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .248 | .289 | .463 | .752 |
| Pinch Hitting | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .417 | .583 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 74 | 269 | 50 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 31 | 15 | 40 | .186 | .226 | .294 | .519 |
| Road | 74 | 253 | 67 | 9 | 2 | 18 | 56 | 37 | 15 | 46 | .265 | .311 | .530 | .841 |
| This Week | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 2.000 | 2.500 |
| Last Week | 4 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .375 | .400 | .775 |
| March/April | 26 | 102 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 13 | .225 | .252 | .461 | .713 |
| May | 26 | 95 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 18 | .232 | .288 | .442 | .731 |
| June | 22 | 78 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 13 | .205 | .279 | .295 | .574 |
| July | 24 | 69 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 8 | .304 | .319 | .478 | .798 |
| August | 27 | 98 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 19 | .153 | .198 | .224 | .423 |
| Sept/Oct | 23 | 80 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 15 | .250 | .291 | .575 | .866 |
| Postseason | 16 | 59 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 9 | .271 | .295 | .390 | .685 |
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| 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 |
| 2009 | 154 | 605 | 163 | 26 | 5 | 44 | 140 | 91 | 41 | 2 | 11 | 70 | 1 | 0 | .269 | .313 | .547 | .860 | MIR,SC |
| 2010 | 149 | 581 | 150 | 15 | 3 | 39 | 129 | 87 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 85 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .292 | .496 | .788 | MIR |
| 2011 | 148 | 522 | 117 | 19 | 4 | 23 | 91 | 68 | 30 | 3 | 6 | 86 | 1 | 0 | .224 | .267 | .408 | .675 | MIR |
| Total | 1259 | 4531 | 1150 | 185 | 26 | 299 | 933 | 694 | 278 | 20 | 37 | 631 | 3 | 0 | .254 | .298 | .504 | .802 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| 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 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| 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 | .182 | .262 | .444 |
| 2009 | 14 | 55 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .241 | .345 | .587 |
| 2010 | 14 | 45 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .314 | .378 | .692 |
| 2011 | 16 | 59 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .271 | .295 | .390 | .685 |
| Total | 103 | 389 | 85 | 20 | 3 | 14 | 59 | 53 | 19 | 43 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .255 | .393 | .648 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| First Base | 4 | 3 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 1.000 | 25.0 | 10.08 | | | | |
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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... Hit 3 homeruns against Rivendell, driving in 3 runs on 5/12/2009... Won Player of the Week award on 5/16/2009, hitting .419 with 6 HR, 13 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/2009, hitting .358 with 11 HR, 28 RBI... Was selected to the 2009 Allstar game... Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Gondolin on 7/23/2009... Won Player of the Week award on 7/25/2009, hitting .560 with 3 HR, 12 RBI... Drove in 8 runs against Bywater on 9/9/2009... Drove in 7 runs against Lake Town on 8/13/2010... Won Player of the Week award on 8/15/2010, hitting .393 with 4 HR, 12 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Old Forest on 8/16/2010... Drove in 8 runs against Minas Tirith on 9/30/2010... Won Return of the King Series with Mirkwood in 2011...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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SLG 2005 - .590 - 6th 2008 - .511 - 8th 2009 - .547 - 4th
| Homeruns 2005 - 51 - 1st 2007 - 39 - 7th 2008 - 39 - 4th 2009 - 44 - 2nd 2010 - 39 - 3rd
| RBI 2005 - 139 - 3rd 2006 - 121 - 6th 2007 - 128 - 5th 2008 - 121 - 5th 2009 - 140 - 1st 2010 - 129 - 1st
| Runs 2008 - 107 - 8th
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