Carlos Valdéz

Carlos Luis (Lorenzo) Valdez

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 165 lb.

Born: December 26, 1971 in Bani, Peravia, D.R.
High School: Nizao (Nizao, DO)
Signed by the San Francisco Giants as an amateur free agent in 1990. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 18, 1995
Teams (by GP): Giants/RedSox 1995-1998

Final Game: September 27, 1998
Relatives: Brother of Efrain Valdez
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Standard Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	Awards
1991	19	SFG-min	Rk	2	3	.400	5.68	13	10	1	0	0	0	63.1	73	48	40	3	32	0	48	0	1	6	288		1.658	10.4	0.4	4.5	6.8	1.50	GNT · ARIZ
1992	20	SFG-min	Rk,A-	3	2	.600	0.43	9	0	5	0	0	0	21.0	11	4	1	0	12	0	20	2	0	2	85		1.095	4.7	0.0	5.1	8.6	1.67	GNT,EVR · ARIZ,NORW
1993	21	SFG-min	A	4	7	.364	3.99	35	2	14	0	0	3	90.1	74	47	40	6	44	1	85	2	0	8	389		1.306	7.4	0.6	4.4	8.5	1.93	CLI · MIDW
1994	22	SFG-min	A+	8	6	.571	4.51	36	17	10	0	0	0	123.2	109	70	62	7	61	0	116	12	0	6	536		1.375	7.9	0.5	4.4	8.4	1.90	SJO · CALL
1995	23	SFG-min	AA,AAA	4	2	.667	1.74	40	3	20	0	0	7	93.1	69	21	18	2	27	4	81	3	0	4	371		1.029	6.7	0.2	2.6	7.8	3.00	SHV,PHX · TL,PCL
1995	23	SFG	NL	0	1	.000	6.14	11	0	3	0	0	0	14.2	19	10	10	1	8	1	7	1	1	1	69	67	1.841	11.7	0.6	4.9	4.3	0.88

1996	24	SFG-min	AAA	4	3	.571	4.98	44	0	17	0	0	5	59.2	63	38	33	4	34	5	38	4	1	6	276		1.626	9.5	0.6	5.1	5.7	1.12	PHX · PCL
1997	25	BOS-min	AAA	0	4	.000	4.69	35	8	6	0	0	1	78.2	73	49	41	7	46	4	64	0	0	5	346		1.513	8.4	0.8	5.3	7.3	1.39	PAW · IL
1998	26	BOS-min	AAA	4	3	.571	4.10	37	5	8	0	0	0	74.2	74	38	34	12	22	2	75	4	0	6	321		1.286	8.9	1.4	2.7	9.0	3.41	PAW · IL
1998	26	BOS	AL	1	0	1.000	0.00	4	0	1	0	0	0	3.1	1	0	0	0	5	0	4	0	0	0	16		1.800	2.7	0.0	13.5	10.8	0.80
2 Yrs				1	1	.500	5.00	15	0	4	0	0	0	18.0	20	10	10	1	13	1	11	1	1	1	85	86	1.833	10.0	0.5	6.5	5.5	0.85
162 Game Avg.				5	5	.500	5.00	68	0	18	0	0	0	82	91	45	45	5	59	5	50	5	5	5	385	86	1.833	10.0	0.5	6.5	5.5	0.85

SFG (1 yr)				0	1	.000	6.14	11	0	3	0	0	0	14.2	19	10	10	1	8	1	7	1	1	1	69	67	1.841	11.7	0.6	4.9	4.3	0.88
BOS (1 yr)				1	0	1.000	0.00	4	0	1	0	0	0	3.1	1	0	0	0	5	0	4	0	0	0	16		1.800	2.7	0.0	13.5	10.8	0.80

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	IP	G	GS	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	RA9role	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary
1995	23	SFG	NL	14.2	11	0	10	6.14	4.57	0.59	-0.34	105.0	3.83	-4	-0.4	.5	0.1	-0.2	-2	.465	.498	$

1998	26	BOS	AL	3.1	4	0	0	0.00	5.09	0.25	-0.39	100.5	4.48	2	0.2	1.1	0.0	0.2	2	.541	.501	$
2 Seasons				18.0	15	0	10	5.00	4.67	0.53	-0.35	104.2	3.95	-2	-0.2	.7	0.1	0.0	-0	.485	.499	$

SFG (1 yr)				14.2	11	0	10	6.14	4.57	0.59	-0.34	105.0	3.83	-4	-0.4	.5	0.1	-0.2	-2	.465	.498	$
BOS (1 yr)				3.1	4	0	0	0.00	5.09	0.25	-0.39	100.5	4.48	2	0.2	1.1	0.0	0.2	2	.541	.501	$

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	ROE
1995	23	SFG	NL	11	69	59	10	19	4	1	1	5	2	8	7	.322	.406	.475	.880	.346	28	0	1	0	1	1	0

1998	26	BOS	AL	4	16	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	.100	.375	.100	.475	.143	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
2 Yrs				15	85	69	10	20	4	1	1	5	2	13	11	.290	.400	.420	.820	.322	29	1	1	0	2	1	1
162 Game Avg.				68	385	313	45	91	18	5	5	23	9	59	50	.290	.400	.420	.820	.322	131	5	5	0	9	5	5
MLB Averages																.267	.338	.421	.758	.300

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1995	23	SFG	NL	-2.8	-0.3	77	-0.3	0.4	-0.7	.42	-0.4	-0.4	-1.3	-0.1	0.42	-3.7	2	0	8

1998	26	BOS	AL	1.9	0.2	16	0.0	0.2	-0.2	1.24	-0.0	0.0	1.3	0.1	1.24	0.1	2	0	2
2 Yrs				-0.9	-0.1	93	-0.3	0.6	-1.0	.56	-0.4	-0.2	-0.0	-0.0	0.56	-3.6	4	0	10

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
1995	23	SFG	NL	11	11	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	1	14%	8	.418	2	0	8	1	1	9	4	7	5	3	6	2	4.0	23

1998	26	BOS	AL	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	25%	5	1.240	2	0	2	1	1	2	2	2	0	2	1	0	2.5	19
2 Yrs				15	15	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	11	2	18%		.573	4	0	10	2	2	11	6	9	5	5	7	2	3.6	22

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1995	23	SFG	NL	69	62%	1.5%	10.1%	11.6%	8.7%	32%	0.96	1.83	75%	28%	4.5%	19%	8	0	0%

1998	26	BOS	AL	16	63%	0.0%	25.0%	31.3%	0.0%	0%	1.33	2.00	44%	14%	0.0%	0%	9	1	11%
2 Yrs				85	62%	1.2%	12.9%	15.3%	7.1%	30%	1.00	1.86	69%	27%	4.0%	17%	17	1	6%
MLB Averages					45%	2.7%	16.7%	9.0%	7.7%	33%	0.82	1.11	70%	21%	8.2%	16%			10%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1st%	30%	30c	30s	02%	02c	02s	02h	L/SO	3pK	4pW	PAu	Pitu	Stru
1995	23	SFG	NL	67	228	3.40	130	57%	22%	10%	27%	40%	77%	4%	44%	86%	51%	9%	6	2	4%	3	0	0	17%	0	3	2	0	1

1998	26	BOS	AL	16	74	4.63	34	46%	35%	21%	24%	21%	65%	0%	30%	68%	44%	13%	2	0	13%	2	0	0	25%	0	2	0	0	0
2 Yrs				83	302	3.64	164	54%	25%	12%	26%	36%	74%	3%	40%	83%	49%	10%	8	2	6%	5	0	0	20%	0	5	2	0	1
MLB Averages						3.70		61%	26%	15%	27%	32%	74%	2%	46%	80%	57%	5%			19%				29%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

					Hits			Home Runs							Advances				Baserunning
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	H	Inf	Bnt	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	<2,3B	Scr	SO	%	ROE	WP	PB	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	BT	PAu
1995	23	SFG	NL	69	19	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	7	4	1	57%	0	1	0	25	5	2	71%	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0

1998	26	BOS	AL	16	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	100%	1	0	0	11	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2 Yrs				85	20	1	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	1	8	5	1	63%	1	1	0	36	5	2	71%	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
MLB Averages																		54%							69%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GF	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
1995	23	0	1	.000	6.14	11	3	14.2	19	10	10	1	8	1	7	1	1	1	69	67	1.841	11.7	0.6	4.9	4.3	0.88	67
1996	24	0	1	.000	6.14	11	3	14.2	19	10	10	1	8	1	7	1	1	1	69	67	1.841	11.7	0.6	4.9	4.3	0.88	67
1997	25	0	1	.000	6.14	11	3	14.2	19	10	10	1	8	1	7	1	1	1	69	67	1.841	11.7	0.6	4.9	4.3	0.88	67
1998	26	1	1	.500	5.00	15	4	18.0	20	10	10	1	13	1	11	1	1	1	85	86	1.833	10.0	0.5	6.5	5.5	0.85	86

Neutralized Pitching

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Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact
1995	23	0	1	.000	6.60	15.0	22	12	11	1	9	7	1	2.067	13.2	5.4	4.2	0.78	0.6	11

1998	26	0	0		0.00	4.0	0	0	0	0	5	4	0	1.250	0.0	11.3	9.0	0.80	0.0	4
2 Yrs		0	1	.000	5.21	19.0	22	12	11	1	14	11	1	1.895	10.4		5.2	0.79	0.5	15

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