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Valentín Dreke
Valentín Dreke
 
 
Born: June 21, 1898 in Union de Reyes, Cuba
Died: September 25, 1929 - 31 years old
Bats: L Throws: R Ht: 5'8" Wt: 160
Batting Ratings(?)
 Fielding Ratings(?)
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Notes:
- Inducted into the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame as a Player in 1945

Comparison

Comparison
Center Fielders
  
All Positions
 
#
Player
  
1 Cristóbal Torriente
1913 - 1928
CF
237.3
  
188.4
27.9
21.1
-
2 Pete Hill
1904 - 1924
CF
215.4
  
179.8
34.8
0.8
-
3 Oscar Charleston
1915 - 1933
CF
199.3
  
165.7
28.4
5.3
-
4 Bernardo Baró
1915 - 1928
CF
60.3
  
41.4
9.0
9.8
-
5 Spottswood Poles
1909 - 1923
CF
58.5
  
47.7
10.7
0.0
-
6 Jelly Gardner
1917 - 1928
CF
58.4
  
46.0
12.4
0.0
-
7 Jules Thomas
1908 - 1924
CF
52.9
  
44.9
7.9
0.2
-
8 Clint Thomas
1920 - 1933
CF
51.3
  
38.6
12.7
0.0
-
9 Valentín Dreke
1919 - 1924
CF
42.4
  
34.2
8.2
0.0
-
10 George Johnson
1918 - 1928
CF
34.6
  
28.5
6.1
0.0
-
11 Sam Bennett
1907 - 1923
CF
33.5
  
29.0
4.5
0.0
-
12 Chaney White
1920 - 1933
CF
33.3
  
26.6
6.7
0.0
-
13 Wade Johnston
1921 - 1933
CF
33.2
  
24.7
3.8
4.7
-
14 Sandy Thompson
1917 - 1933
CF
24.0
  
19.0
5.0
0.0
-
15 Alejandro Oms
1917 - 1933
CF
22.9
  
19.0
3.8
0.0
-
16 Ramiro Ramírez
1916 - 1933
CF
20.7
  
15.9
4.8
0.0
-
17 Irvin Brooks
1918 - 1928
CF
14.2
  
8.5
2.9
2.8
-
18 Orville Singer
1921 - 1928
CF
12.1
  
9.3
2.7
0.1
-
19 Bobo Leonard
1921 - 1928
CF
11.2
  
9.0
1.9
0.3
-
20 Willie Woods
1919 - 1924
CF
8.5
  
3.7
4.8
0.0
-
21 Willie Gray
1920 - 1928
CF
7.6
  
6.7
0.9
0.0
-
22 Willie Miles
1921 - 1924
CF
5.6
  
4.7
0.8
0.0
-
23 Tom Fiall
1918 - 1923
CF
3.8
  
1.3
2.5
0.0
-
24 Frank Crockett
1916 - 1923
CF
1.7
  
1.3
0.4
0.0
-
25 Johnny Spencer
1921 - 1922
CF
0.0
  
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
                   
  Valentín Dreke
1919 - 1924
CF
42.4
  
34.2
8.2
0.0
-

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Statistical and biographical data for the The Negro Leagues Database, except 1923 and 1933, were compiled by Gary Ashwill. Copyright 2011-2013 Gary Ashwill. All rights reserved. Playing statistics for 1923 were compiled by Patrick Rock. Copyright 2011-2013 Patrick Rock. All rights reserved. Playing statistics for 1933 were compiled by Scott Simkus. Copyright 2013 Scott Simkus. All rights reserved.

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