In 2010, Valencia hit .394 with runners in scoring position.
Valencia | Danny Glover | Danny DeVito | Danny Kaye | University of Valencia | Danny Boyle | Valencia CF | Danny Thompson | Danny Boy | Danny Elfman | Danny Dyer | Valencia (city in Spain) | Danny Bonaduce | Danny Phantom | Danny Way | Danny John-Jules | Danny Aiello | Danny Trejo | Danny MacAskill | Polytechnic University of Valencia | Kingdom of Valencia | Danny Tenaglia | Danny Rivera | Danny O'Donoghue | Danny Mills | Valencia, Carabobo | Valencia, California | Danny Welbeck | Danny Sheridan | Danny Howells |
Bates was then released by the Twins on May 15, 2012 due the subsequent demotions of then Twins 3rd baseman Danny Valencia, MLB veteran Sean Burroughs and rising star Chris Parmelee.