Retired
César Valéncia
Nickname:
Beer BarrelBirthdate:
Feb. 8, 1997 (64 y, 8 m, 19 d)Born In:
Sosúa, PUE, DOMNationality:
Dominican
Position:
RFBats/Throws:
L/RHeight/Weight:
6'1"/187Entry:
2016 Draft
- Round: 3, Overall: 72, Team: Carolina Kraken
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 2018 | Eau Claire (CPL (A)) |
| All-Star | 2024 | Carolina (BBA) |
| 2020 | Dodge City (RHML (AAA)) | |
| 2019 | Winston-Salem (WCL (AA)) | |
| 2018 | Eau Claire (CPL (A)) | |
| 2017 | Aurora (SNL (R)) | |
| 2013 | None (None) | |
| 2013 | None (None) | |
| 2013 | None (None) | |
| 2013 | None (None) | |
| Batter of the Month | Sep 2025 | Huntsville (BBA) |
| May 2020 | Dodge City (RHML (AAA)) | |
| Jun 2019 | Winston-Salem (WCL (AA)) | |
| Aug 2018 | Eau Claire (CPL (A)) | |
| Rookie of the Month | Jul 2021 | Carolina (BBA) |
| Player of the Week | Aug 25, 2025 | Huntsville (BBA) |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Huntsville (BBA) | |
| Jun 21, 2021 | Carolina (BBA) | |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Dodge City (RHML (AAA)) | |
| Aug 20, 2018 | Eau Claire (CPL (A)) | |
| Jun 25, 2018 | Eau Claire (CPL (A)) | |
| Jun 26, 2017 | Aurora (SNL (R)) | |
| May 12, 2013 | None (None) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 8 | 4.6 | 16.6 |
| Grey Ink | 61 | 24.8 | 98.8 |
| HoF Standard | 0 | 39.0 | 48.9 |
| WAR | 9.2 | 60.7 | 70.5 |
| WAR7 | 11.4 | 40.9 | 44.2 |
| JAWS | 10.3 | 50.8 | 57.3 |
Similar Players (DH)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Oliverio Luna R | 940 |
| Clue Heywood R | 929 |
| Werner McConnell, Jr. R | 929 |
| José Cordero R | 928 |
| Albert Gaona R | 923 |
| Mario Deórtez R | 919 |
| Luis Estrada | 915 |
| Tommy Cochran R | 914 |
| Bertram Hahn R | 911 |
| Jimmy Dugan R | 909 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | Lg | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | BBA | 159 | 6 |
| 2026 | BBA | 159 | 6 |
| Year | Lg | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | BBA | 628 | 6 |
| 2022 | BBA | 628 | 6 |
| Year | Lg | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | BBA | 173 | 5 |
| 2023 | BBA | 166 | 8 |
| 2025 | BBA | 183 | 3 |
| 2026 | BBA | 185 | 5 |
| Year | Lg | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | BBA | 350 | 4 |
| 2023 | BBA | 312 | 9 |
| 2025 | BBA | 329 | 2 |
| 2026 | BBA | 294 | 7 |
| Year | Lg | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | BBA | 33 | 9 |
| 2026 | BBA | 35 | 10 |
| Year | Lg | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | BBA | 46 | 1 |
| 2023 | BBA | 41 | 3 |
| 2025 | BBA | 44 | 1 |
| 2026 | BBA | 33 | 6 |
| Year | Lg | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | BBA | 112 | 7 |
| 2023 | BBA | 118 | 4 |
| 2025 | BBA | 114 | 2 |
| 2026 | BBA | 87 | 10 |
| Year | Lg | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | BBA | 103 | 6 |
| 2023 | BBA | 101 | 5 |
| 2025 | BBA | 102 | 4 |
| Year | Lg | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | BBA | 7 | 3 |
| Year | Lg | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | BBA | 84 | 1 |
| 2023 | BBA | 74 | 2 |
| 2025 | BBA | 77 | 2 |
| 2026 | BBA | 71 | 5 |
| Year | Lg | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | BBA | 0.557 | 5 |
| 2023 | BBA | 0.537 | 6 |
| 2025 | BBA | 0.528 | 5 |
| 2026 | BBA | 0.488 | 10 |
| Year | Lg | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | BBA | 0.220 | 9 |
| 2022 | BBA | 0.283 | 4 |
| 2023 | BBA | 0.269 | 2 |
| 2025 | BBA | 0.265 | 5 |
| 2026 | BBA | 0.232 | 4 |
| Year | Lg | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | BBA | 0.832 | 9 |
| Year | Lg | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | BBA | 159 | 6 |
| 2026 | BBA | 159 | 8 |