#80 Valin "Dinger" Graniteslinger, First Base, 34 yrs, Lake Town Archers

#80 Valin "Dinger" Graniteslinger, First Base, 34 yrs, Lake Town Archers
Thursday, 11/1/2012

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Valin Graniteslinger
Dinger
2/5/1978
34
Dwarf
4"8
234

First Base
L
L

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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
2.5 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 4,280,000
2012
$ 1,710,000 (2 year(s))
10 Year(s), 10 Days (1730 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 99 Days (1819 total Days)
9 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	5	4	10	4	8
Versus LHP	5	4	9	4	6
Versus RHP	5	4	10	4	8
Talent	5	4	8	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
9/25	MI	L 3-4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	#8
9/26	MI	L 5-8	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	#5
9/27	@BYW	W 4-1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	#8
9/28	@BYW	L 3-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#1
9/29	@BYW	L 2-6	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#4
9/30	@BYW	W 8-2	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	#4
10/4	@OF	L 3-4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	#7
10/5	@OF	L 0-2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	#4
10/7	OF	L 1-16	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	#7
10/8	OF	L 4-8	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	#4

Batting Stats 2012

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	153	549	141	15	2	35	120	76	34	89	.257	.298	.483	.780	.707	.226
Projected	153	549	141	15	2	35	120	76	34	89	.257	.298	.483	.780	.707	.226

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	143	588	0	1	0	15	0	5	265	52	0	0	.0	75.8	4.8

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	144	34	2	2	8	34	17	10	30	1	0	0	.236	.284	.444	.728
vs. RHP	405	107	13	0	27	86	59	24	59	4	0	0	.264	.303	.496	.799
Close/Late	61	11	0	1	3	5	6	4	17	0	0	0	.180	.231	.361	.591
Scoring Position	154	48	6	0	12	86	0	15	18	5	0	0	.312	.362	.584	.946
Pinch Hitting	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	77	279	74	5	1	17	59	38	15	50	.265	.302	.473	.775
Road	76	270	67	10	1	18	61	38	19	39	.248	.294	.493	.786
March/April	27	102	24	5	1	5	25	12	6	16	.235	.275	.451	.726
May	25	87	25	4	1	8	25	16	6	10	.287	.326	.632	.958
June	25	93	29	1	0	7	18	15	6	13	.312	.354	.548	.902
July	25	83	22	3	0	6	16	10	5	15	.265	.307	.518	.825
August	24	87	16	1	0	3	13	11	4	14	.184	.217	.299	.516
Sept/Oct	27	97	25	1	0	6	23	12	7	21	.258	.305	.454	.758
Postseason	4	14	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	.143	.143	.143	.286

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
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
2012	153	549	141	15	2	35	120	76	34	0	5	89	0	0	.257	.298	.483	.780	MIR LT,SC
Total	1412	5080	1291	200	28	334	1053	770	312	20	42	720	3	0	.254	.298	.502	.799

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	.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	.271	.390	.661
2012	4	14	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286
Total	107	403	87	20	3	14	60	53	19	49	0	0	.216	.251	.385	.636

Fielding Stats 2012

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

First Base

104

802

868

.986

858.0

9.10

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...
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...
Traded from Mirkwood to Lake Town on 2/25/2012 (Going to LT: 1B Valin Graniteslinger, P Ishwush the Basher. Going to MIR: RF Fegnar Threril, P Rufur Oathmaker)...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/28/2012, hitting .526 with 3 HR, 11 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Minas Tirith on 5/30/2012...
Was selected to the 2012 Allstar game...
9/17/2012: Signed a contract extension with Lake Town, $1,710,000 per year, for 2 years.
Drove in 6 runs against Wilderland on 9/23/2012...

Batting Leader Boards Appearances

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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