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Merkin Valdez
Merkin R. (Mola) Valdez

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 5", Weight 208 lb.

Debut August 1, 2004

Final Game August 5, 2004
Born November 10, 1981 in San Cristobal, D.R.

Signed by the Atlanta Braves as an amateur free agent in 1999. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 2004 22 SFG NL   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  0    1.7    4    5    5   1    3    2   0   0    12   0   0 27.00  4.36   16 4.200
 2008 26 SFG NL   1   0  17   1   0   0   3  0   16.0   14    5    3   1    7   13   2   2    69   2   1  1.69  4.38  260 1.313
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  2 Yr WL%1.000   1   0  19   1   0   0   3  0   17.7   18   10    8   2   10   15   2   2    81   2   1  4.08  4.38  107 1.585
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     3   0  64   3   0   0  10  0   60.0   61   34   27   6   34   51   6   6   275   6   3  4.08  4.38  107 1.585

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2008 26 SFG NL  17    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0                           0   1   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2 Seasons       19    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0                           0   1   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg          0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0                           0   9   0   0   0   0
 Career High     17    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0                           0   1   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2008 26 SFG NL    1    1    0   0.0      |           |           |           |           |      .000   0.0   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2 Seasons         1    1    0   0.0      |           |           |           |           |      .000   0.0   0.0   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Minors
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
2004 22 SFG NL P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.45 0.00 1.59 0 1.7 2008 26 SFG NL P 17 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.43 0.00 1.74 1 16.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2004 22 SFG NL P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.45 0.00 1.59 0 1.7 2008 26 SFG NL P 17 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.43 0.00 1.74 1 16.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 19 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.43 0.00 1.73 1 17.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 19 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.43 0.00 1.70 1 18
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

November 18, 1999: Signed by the Atlanta Braves as an amateur free agent.

December 17, 2002: Traded by the Atlanta Braves with Damian Moss to the San Francisco Giants for Russ Ortiz.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
2008San Francisco Giants$390,000
Career (may be incomplete)$390,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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