| Valentín Dreke | |
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| Outfielder | |
| Born:(1898-06-21)June 21, 1898 Union de Reyes,Cuba | |
| Died: September 25, 1929(1929-09-25) (aged 31) Cuba | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| Negro leagues debut | |
| 1919, for the Cuban Stars East | |
| Last Negro leagues appearance | |
| 1927, for the Cuban Stars West | |
| Negro leagues[a] statistics | |
| Batting average | .330 |
| Hits | 619 |
| Home runs | 15 |
| Runs batted in | 264 |
| Stolen bases | 60 |
Stats atBaseball Reference  | |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Member of the Cuban | |
 Baseball Hall of Fame | |
| Induction | 1945 |
Valentín Dreke (June 21, 1898 – September 25, 1929) was a Cubanbaseballoutfielder in theNegro leagues. He played from 1919 to 1927, doing so with theCuban Stars (East) andCuban Stars (West). He also played winter ball with the famedAlmendares team on three occasions. He led theNegro National League in batting average in 1924, hitting .389 in 46 games played. In his eight years of Negro league ball, he batted at least .296 in each season.[2] He died oftuberculosis in 1929.[3] He was elected to theCuban Baseball Hall of Fame in 1945.[2]
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