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José Valdéz

Q: When was José Valdéz born?

José Valdéz was born on January 22, 1983.

Q: Where was José Valdéz born?

José Valdéz was born in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional.

Q: How tall is José Valdéz?

José Valdéz is 6-4 (193 cm) tall.

Q: How much did José Valdéz weigh when playing?

José Valdéz weighed 200 lbs (90 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did José Valdéz play?

José Valdéz played 2 seasons.

Q: Is José Valdéz in the Hall of Fame?

José Valdéz has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: How many strikeouts did José Valdéz have?

José Valdéz had 25 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has José Valdéz played for?

José Valdéz played for 1 team, the Houston Astros.

Q: When did José Valdéz retire?

José Valdéz last played in 2012.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 200lb (193cm, 90kg)

Born: January 22, 1983 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic do

Debut: April 17, 2011 (Age 28-085d, 19,910th in major league history)
vs. SDP 1.0 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: October 3, 2012 (Age 29-255d)
vs. CHC 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2012 season

Full Name: José Valdéz

Pronunciation: \vahl-DESS\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.3

ERA

5.88

26.0

WHIP

1.692

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
2002	19	NYY-min	Rk,A-	2	7	.222	4.03	12	11	0	0	60.1	64	33	27	2	19	0	49	3	0	3	262			1.376	9.5	0.3	2.8	7.3	2.58	YNK,STI GULF,NYPL
2003	20	NYY-min	A,A+	12	8	.600	3.68	25	25	0	0	149.1	143	74	61	16	46	1	85	8	4	9	629			1.266	8.6	1.0	2.8	5.1	1.85	BTC,TAM MIDW,FLOR
2004	21	NYY-min	A+	7	7	.500	4.27	23	20	1	0	111.2	116	69	53	7	38	1	76	7	2	10	482			1.379	9.3	0.6	3.1	6.1	2.00	TAM FLOR
2006	23	NYY-min	Rk,A	1	1	.500	1.93	14	0	4	3	18.2	20	8	4	2	3	1	13	0	0	0	74			1.232	9.6	1.0	1.4	6.3	4.33	YNK,CHS GULF,SALL
2007	24	NYY-min	A+	3	4	.429	2.87	37	0	20	3	59.2	54	21	19	4	21	3	60	0	1	6	251			1.257	8.1	0.6	3.2	9.1	2.86	TAM FLOR
2008	25	NYY-min	A+,AA	7	2	.778	2.54	44	0	29	7	60.1	47	20	17	8	16	3	55	1	1	2	237			1.044	7.0	1.2	2.4	8.2	3.44	TAM,TRE FLOR,EL
2009	26	NYY-min	AA,AAA	3	2	.600	3.43	43	0	29	10	57.2	55	26	22	4	33	6	60	3	0	15	257			1.526	8.6	0.6	5.2	9.4	1.82	TRE,SWB EL,IL
2010	27	HOU-min	AA,Rk	0	0		1.10	13	0	6	0	16.1	7	2	2	0	4	0	15	2	0	0	61			0.673	3.9	0.0	2.2	8.3	3.75	CPC,AST TL,GULF
2011	28	HOU-min	AAA,Rk	1	1	.500	5.47	24	0	13	9	24.2	26	19	15	4	10	3	33	1	0	3	116			1.459	9.5	1.5	3.6	12.0	3.30	OKC,AST PCL,GULF
2011	28	HOU	NL	0	0		9.00	12	0	7	0	14.0	17	14	14	2	7	1	15	1	0	1	65	43	4.45	1.714	10.9	1.3	4.5	9.6	2.14
2012	29	HOU-min	AAA,Rk	0	5	.000	4.44	51	5	36	21	48.2	55	27	24	5	13	5	66	1	0	6	224			1.397	10.2	0.9	2.4	12.2	5.08	OKC,AST PCL,GULF
2012	29	HOU	NL	0	0		2.25	12	0	3	0	12.0	12	4	3	1	8	1	10	0	0	1	57	185	4.51	1.667	9.0	0.8	6.0	7.5	1.25
2013	30	HOU-min	AAA	3	3	.500	5.72	35	0	24	13	39.1	42	30	25	4	21	2	33	4	1	6	180			1.602	9.6	0.9	4.8	7.6	1.57	OKC PCL
2014	31	BOS-min	AAA,AA	0	2	.000	2.02	24	0	13	4	35.2	38	13	8	2	11	0	28	3	0	1	158			1.374	9.6	0.5	2.8	7.1	2.55	PAW,PRT IL,EL
2 Yrs				0	0		5.88	24	0	10	0	26.0	29	18	17	3	15	2	25	1	0	2	122	68	4.48	1.692	10.0	1.0	5.2	8.7	1.67
162 Game Avg.				0	0		5.88	68	0	28	0	74	82	51	48	8	42	6	71	3	0	6	346	68	4.48	1.692	10.0	1.0	5.2	8.7	1.67

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is José Valdéz?

José Valdéz is 41 years old.

When was José Valdéz born?

José Valdéz was born on January 22, 1983.

Where was José Valdéz born?

José Valdéz was born in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional.

How tall is José Valdéz?

José Valdéz is 6-4 (193 cm) tall.

How much did José Valdéz weigh when playing?

José Valdéz weighed 200 lbs (90 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did José Valdéz play?

José Valdéz played 2 seasons.

Is José Valdéz in the Hall of Fame?

José Valdéz has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did José Valdéz play?

José Valdéz was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did José Valdéz have?

José Valdéz had 25 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has José Valdéz played for?

José Valdéz played for 1 team, the Houston Astros.

When did José Valdéz retire?

José Valdéz last played in 2012.

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