P Ismael Valdez #61
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/08/2007
OA: 25 POT: 25
P ISMAEL VALDEZ #61 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
10 10 5-3 0 2.95 58.0 49 7 6 35 0.95 0.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 40
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Curveball 30 30
Changeup 40 40
Sinker 45 45
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 65
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/12/2007 @ DON Loss, 1-5 X 0.0 3 3 3 1 0 Loss
05/31/2007 DM Loss, 0-1 X 7.2 4 1 1 0 10 Loss
05/25/2007 BRO Win, 5-4 X 5.0 6 4 4 1 2
05/21/2007 @ OXN Loss, 0-4 X 4.0 5 3 3 2 1 Loss
05/17/2007 @ SI Win, 7-6 X 5.0 7 5 5 0 2 Win
05/13/2007 BON Loss, 1-6 X 5.2 10 3 3 0 2 Loss
05/05/2007 @ RIV Loss, 3-4 X 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
04/27/2007 @ GIL Win, 4-1 X 7.2 4 1 1 1 3 Win
04/21/2007 SA Win, 1-0 X 7.2 2 0 0 0 7 Win
04/16/2007 HB Win, 2-1 X 8.0 7 1 1 0 6 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/21/1973
Born in:Victoria, TAM
Nationality:Mexican
Height:6' 3"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:9 Years, 83 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, 83 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1993, 11th Pick in Round 1
MLB DOUBLE A 2007 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 10 10 5 3 0 2.95 58.0 49 19 19 7 6 35 0 0.0 0 5 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 8.84 7.60 5.43 0.93 2.31 0.95 100 0.8 .237        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 93 17 1 1 3 10 4 15 0 2 0 .183 .216 .312 .528      
vs. RHB 126 32 2 1 4 9 2 20 0 3 2 .254 .277 .381 .658      
MLB DOUBLE A 2007 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 4 0 0 0.89 30.1 17 3 3 1 3 18  
May 6 6 1 3 0 5.20 27.2 32 16 16 6 3 17  
Last Year 2 2 0 1 0 3.18 5.2 3 2 2 1 6 3  
2 Years Ago 4 4 4 0 0 0.29 30.2 4 1 1 1 4 21  
Career 26 26 13 6 0 2.30 156.1 112 44 40 15 26 96  
Home 5 5 2 2 0 2.38 34.0 29 9 9 6 1 27  
Road 5 5 3 1 0 3.75 24.0 20 10 10 1 5 8  
Grass 9 9 4 3 0 3.18 51.0 45 18 18 7 4 33  
Turf 1 1 1 0 0 1.29 7.0 4 1 1 0 2 2  
Day 4 4 2 1 0 1.69 21.1 16 4 4 2 1 12  
Night 6 6 3 2 0 3.68 36.2 33 15 15 5 5 23  
As Starter 10 10 5 3 0 2.95 58.0 49 19 19 7 6 35  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1994 Detroit - MLB 20 32 32 15 10 0 4.18 202.1 196 103 94 27 54 135 0 0 1.24 .272 4.43 3.1 110
1995 Detroit - MLB 21 35 35 17 10 0 3.38 239.1 220 99 90 28 65 184 3 2 1.19 .272 3.95 4.5 131
1996 Detroit - MLB 22 34 34 21 11 0 3.53 260.1 259 115 102 22 59 175 5 2 1.22 .289 3.65 6.3 128
1997 Detroit - MLB 23 34 34 11 11 0 4.11 219.0 220 114 100 23 69 156 0 0 1.32 .291 4.10 3.9 109
1998 Montreal - MLB 24 3 3 1 1 0 4.30 14.2 17 7 7 1 5 7 0 0 1.50 .333 4.10 0.2 101
1999 Montreal - MLB 25 65 0 2 4 2 5.34 97.2 117 59 58 15 40 63 0 0 1.61 .319 5.16 -0.2 87
2000 Montreal - MLB 26 51 9 6 5 1 4.54 109.0 110 64 55 14 40 72 1 1 1.38 .277 4.78 0.9 107
2001 New York - MLB 27 32 30 12 6 0 4.47 175.0 199 88 87 23 42 103 0 0 1.38 .308 4.66 1.9 100
2002 Detroit - MLB 28 36 24 7 14 0 5.25 168.0 197 104 98 24 56 88 0 0 1.51 .304 4.97 0.6 81
2005 Kansas City - MLB 31 15 0 1 1 1 6.07 26.2 30 18 18 6 5 10 0 0 1.31 .276 6.13 -0.4 73
Total MLB 337 201 93 73 4 4.22 1512.0 1565 771 709 183 435 993 9 5 1.32 .290 4.36 20.8 107
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1998 Wichita - AAA 24 3 3 1 1 0 5.25 12.0 15 10 7 0 7 7 0 0 1.83 .349 3.73 0.3 90
2003 Worcester - AA 29 9 9 3 2 0 2.83 54.0 42 19 17 6 10 30 0 0 0.96 .218 3.15 0.6 107
2004 Bonnerdale - AA 30 1 1 1 0 0 1.12 8.0 14 3 1 0 0 7 0 0 1.75 .452 0.00 0.5 183
2004 Newport News - AAA 30 3 3 0 1 0 5.14 14.0 21 8 8 0 3 3 0 0 1.71 .368 3.74 0.3 89
2005 Providence - AA 31 4 4 4 0 0 0.29 30.2 4 1 1 1 4 21 0 0 0.26 .040 0.91 1.3 776
2005 St. Petersburg - AAA 31 3 3 2 1 0 3.05 20.2 13 8 7 3 6 4 1 1 0.92 .152 6.41 0.1 178
2005 Newport News - AAA 31 6 6 2 2 0 7.34 30.2 53 25 25 0 10 12 0 0 2.05 .424 4.44 0.7 72
2005 Total - AAA 31 9 9 4 3 0 5.61 51.1 66 33 32 3 16 16 1 1 1.60 .330 5.24 0.8 95
2006 Lakeview - AA 32 2 2 0 1 0 3.18 5.2 3 2 2 1 6 3 0 0 1.59 .143 6.51 -0.3 72
2006 St. Petersburg - AAA 32 6 6 2 1 0 4.46 36.1 54 18 18 3 9 15 0 0 1.73 .370 5.07 0.7 124
2007 Miami - AA 33 10 10 5 3 0 2.95 58.0 49 19 19 7 6 35 0 0 0.95 .237 2.31 0.8 78
Total MAAA 21 21 7 6 0 5.15 113.2 156 69 65 6 35 41 1 1 1.68 .350 4.84 101.2
Total MAA 26 26 13 6 0 2.30 156.1 112 44 40 15 26 96 0 0 0.88 .210 2.36 111.0
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1996 Detroit - MLB 22 3 2 0 1 0 2.19 12.1 9 3 3 2 4 10 0 0 1.05 .212 4.67 0.1 207
2007 Chesapeake - MA 33 1 1 0 1 0 0.00 0.0 3 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 1.000 0.00 0.0 999
Total MLB 3 2 0 1 0 2.19 12.1 9 3 3 2 4 10 0 0 1.05 .212 4.67 206.8
Total MA 1 1 0 1 0 0.00 0.0 3 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 1.000 0.00 0.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1994 Detroit - MLB P 32 32 12 24 1 38 2 .947 202.1 1.60 +0.5 .940
1995 Detroit - MLB P 35 35 12 13 0 25 0 1.000 239.1 0.94 -1.7 .956
1996 Detroit - MLB P 34 34 13 14 0 27 0 1.000 260.1 0.93 +0.8 1.084
1997 Detroit - MLB P 34 34 3 17 1 21 1 .952 219.0 0.82 -0.0 .925
1998 Montreal - MLB P 3 3 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 14.2 1.23 +0.7 1.019
1999 Montreal - MLB P 64 0 7 10 0 18 1 .944 97.2 1.57 +0.2 1.014
2000 Montreal - MLB P 50 9 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 109.0 0.58 -0.5 1.017
2001 New York - MLB P 32 30 11 16 1 28 1 .964 175.0 1.39 -0.4 .960
2002 Detroit - MLB P 36 24 10 17 2 29 2 .931 168.0 1.45 +0.4 .962
2005 Kansas City - MLB P 15 0 2 4 0 7 1 .857 26.2 2.02 -0.5 .739
2007 Miami - AA P 10 10 3 8 1 12 1 .917 58.0 1.71 -0.7 .926
TOTAL P 345 211 78 127 6 214 9 .958 1570.0 1.18 -1.3 .962
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1993 Drafted in the 1993 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick) by the Detroit Tigers.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 65 (75).
02/11/1994 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization with a signing bonus of $75,000.
03/24/1994 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 3 days.
04/11/1994 Named the #10 prospect in the MLB
09/18/1994 Injured on 09/15/1994, diagnosed with radial nerve compression, will miss 4-5 months.
11/23/1994 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $166,000.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 65 (75).
07/03/1995 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cleveland Guardians with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/01/1995 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/19/1995 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/20/1995 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $176,000.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 70 (75).
06/20/1996 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Texas Rangers with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/06/1996 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Seattle Mariners with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/14/1996 Was selected to the 1996 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/14/1996 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
10/30/1996 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,560,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization.
11/08/1996 Finished 3rd in 1996 MLB AL Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 70 (70).
10/04/1997 Injured on 09/29/1997, diagnosed with a torn labrum, will miss 7-8 months.
10/30/1997 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $34,900,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 65 (65).
07/06/1998 Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Montreal Expos in exchange for RF Orlando Merced.
07/25/1998 Injured on 07/22/1998, diagnosed with a torn labrum, will miss 6 months.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (60).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 55 (55).
05/07/2000 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Colorado Rockies with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 55 (55).
03/05/2001 Was traded by the Montreal Expos to the New York Yankees, along with SP Joe Mays and SS Joe Jackson, in exchange for LF Pat Burrell and 2B Jerry Hairston Jr..
11/17/2001 Became a free agent.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 60 (60).
03/18/2002 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Detroit Tigers organization.
08/05/2002 Injured (conjunctivitis),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/16/2002 Became a free agent.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 60 (60).
02/13/2003 Signed a minor league contract with the California Angels organization.
05/20/2003 Released by the California organization.
09/13/2003 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Londontowne Salukis organization.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 60 (60).
04/17/2004 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
09/07/2004 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
08/02/2005 Released by the Kansas City Royals.
08/11/2005 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization.
08/17/2005 Injured on 08/16/2005, diagnosed with a strained back muscle, is day-to-day.
09/07/2005 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Newport Gaels with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/11/2005 Wins the 2005 MLB Triple A World Series with the St. Petersburg Capitals!
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
05/19/2006 Injured on 05/14/2006, diagnosed with a forearm strain, will miss 4-5 weeks.
05/26/2006 Released by the Chicago organization.
06/03/2006 Signed a minor league contract with the Minnesota Twins organization.
06/25/2006 Injured on 06/24/2006, diagnosed with a partially torn labrum, will miss 4 months.
09/25/2006 Released by the Minnesota organization.
09/28/2006 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
02/04/2007 Released by the Detroit organization.
03/03/2007 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization.
04/23/2007 Wins the MAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
04/27/2007 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/05/2007 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
06/04/2007 Released by the Detroit organization.
09/12/2007 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chesapeake Sycamores organization.
09/12/2007 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 3 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1999 65 7
Year GS Rank
1995 35 5
Year W Rank
1994 15 9
1995 17 6
1996 21 2
Year Win. % Rank
1995 .630 10
1996 .656 6
2001 .667 4
Year IP Rank
1996 260.1 1
Year BF Rank
1996 1082 2
Year ERA Rank
1995 3.38 5
1996 3.53 10
Year BABIP Rank
1994 .272 5
1995 .272 4
1996 .289 10
Year WHIP Rank
1994 1.24 7
1995 1.19 3
1996 1.22 10
Year K/BB Rank
1994 2.50 10
1995 2.83 9
1996 2.97 6
Year RA/9 Rank
1994 11.16 6
1995 10.75 3
1996 11.10 9
Year HR/9 Rank
1996 0.76 9
Year H/9 Rank
1995 8.27 7
Year BB/9 Rank
1994 2.40 7
1995 2.44 7
1996 2.04 4
Year RA Rank
1999 65 7
Year QS Rank
1995 20 10
Year CG Rank
1996 5 7
Year CGP Rank
1996 .147 9
Year SHO Rank
1995 2 2
1996 2 4
Year WAR Rank
1996 6.5 5
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