"I didn't see the nerves," Valentine said of something one might expect from a player making his big-league debut.

In his big-league debut Tuesday night, he had a pinch-hit single.

Olajen had played one game with the Devils early in the season, and Todd made his big-league debut.

He played 10 games and then left to make his big-league debut with Calgary.

He made his big-league debut in a strike year.

Seitzer made his big-league debut as a September call-up in 1986 with the Royals.

At age 29, Givens made his big-league debut on June 24, 1995, pitching well in a loss.

He was called up to the majors and made his big-league debut on June 17, 1995.

He started his baseball career with the St. Louis Cardinals, making his big-league debut in the 1942 season.

He becomes the second rookie in four games to make his big-league debut for the Yankees.