Born: (1960-10-30) October 30, 1960 (age 63) Bayside, New York, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 7, 1984, for the Seattle Mariners
Last MLB appearance
September 29, 1996, for the Texas Rangers
MLB statistics
Batting average
.237
Home runs
77
Runs batted in
350
Teams
Seattle Mariners (1984–1993)
Boston Red Sox (1994)
Milwaukee Brewers (1994)
Texas Rangers (1995–1996)
David Valle (/ˈvæli/; born October 30, 1960) is an American former professional baseball player.[1] He played as a catcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners, Boston Red Sox, Milwaukee Brewers, and Texas Rangers from 1984 to 1996.[1] He attended Holy Cross High School in Flushing, New York. In 1995, Valle founded Esperanza International, a microfinance organization that serves families in poverty in the Dominican Republic.[2] He's been an on air analyst for MLB Network since 2009, including appearing on MLB Now and MLB Tonight.[3]
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(1981) Billy Sample (1992) Joe Simpson (1987–1991) Wes Stock (1982–1983) DaveValle (1997–2006, 2011–2012) Dan Wilson (2011–2012) Ken Wilson (1977–1982, 2011–2012)...
Sweeney: (2012) MLB Tonight (now a special assistant for Kansas City Royals) DaveValle: (2009–2022) MLB Tonight (now analyst for Texas Rangers) Heidi Watney:...
announcers and players, including Ron Fairly, Ken Wilson, Ken Levine, DaveValle, and Dan Wilson; this lineup was again used in the 2012 season. Aaron...
and Ken Wilson; and former Mariners' players such as DaveValle, Dan Wilson, Jay Buhner, and Dave Henderson. Tom Hutyler has been the Mariners' public...
in division series 2–0 Rob Mammau 92,489 2014 SEA North 4th 28 48 .368 DaveValle 92,642 2015 SEA North 1st 42 34 .552 Lost to Tri-City in division series...
the future with players like Ken Griffey Jr., Edgar Martínez, Dave Henderson, and DaveValle. After 18 seasons and four league championships, the Mariners...
poverty. It was founded in 1995 by former Major League Baseball player DaveValle and his wife Vicky. Esperanza is headquartered in Santo Domingo, has 10...
and former Mariners announcers Ron Fairly, Ken Wilson, Ken Levine, and DaveValle. In January 2013, it was announced Rizzs' new radio partner would be Aaron...
is off, Duane Kuiper will work the first 3 and last 3 innings on TV while Dave Flemming does the middle 3 innings on TV. On radio, Flemming does the first...
(born 1990) Bobby Valentine (born 1950) Vito Valentinetti (1928–2021) DaveValle (born 1960) Pat Venditte (born 1985) Robin Ventura (born 1967) Frank Verdi...
season before being traded back to the Red Sox on June 16, 1994, for DaveValle. He put up decent power numbers in Boston, hitting 10 doubles and 10 home...
1997) Edgar Martínez (288, 1998) Ichiro Suzuki (315, 2004) Team Record DaveValle (17, 1993) Mike Zunino (17, 2014) Ty France (27, 2021), Co-Leader Team...
Brian Giles Ken Griffey Jr. Jeffrey Leonard Pete O'Brien Harold Reynolds DaveValle June 4: 1990 Major League Baseball Draft Marc Newfield was selected by...
with the Seattle Mariners as a free agent to become a backup to catcher DaveValle. Parrish, age 36 at the time, noted: "It's not like everybody was beating...
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