Merkin Valdéz

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 235lb (190cm, 106kg)

Born: November 5, 1981 in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic do

High School: Escuela Rural Palenque (Palenque, Dominican Republic)

Debut: August 1, 2004 (Age 22-270d, 18,513th in major league history)
vs. STL 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 25, 2011 (Age 29-324d)
vs. SEA 1.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2009 season

Agents: SFX

Full Name: Merkin R. Valdéz

Pronunciation: \mur-KEEN\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.4

ERA

5.57

72.2

WHIP

1.734

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Team Record in Appearances: 13-35

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 13, Entered with runners on base: 13

2009 Pitching Game Log

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2009 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	20	2	Apr 8	SFG		MIL	L,2-4	6-7		99	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	2.10	7	16	11	3	1	2	4	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.40	0.046	.40	0.03%	1.02	6t --- 0 out d3	7t 3 out d3
2	21	4	Apr 10	SFG	@	SDP	L,3-7	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	2	3	3	1	0	1	0	9.00	7.76	6	23	12	5	1	2	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.18	-0.049	.19	-0.03%	-2.55	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 5
3	22	7	Apr 13	SFG	@	LAD	L,1-11	4-4		2	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.10	7.30	2	14	10	1	0	0	2	1	0	0		3	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.48	-0.042	.49	-0.03%	-1.25	4b 123 2 out d4	4b 3 out d6
4	23	9	Apr 16	SFG	@	LAD	L,2-7	7-GF(8)		2	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.40	5.10	6	27	16	5	1	3	1	1	0	0		2	1	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	-0.006	.05	0.00%	0.36	7b 12- 1 out d4	8b end d 5
5	24	18	Apr 27	SFG		LAD	W,5-4	7-8	BW(1-0)	10	1.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	5.40	5.05	7	31	18	6	2	5	1	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	2	0	1	2.03	-0.274	2.26	-0.18%	-0.96	7t 1-- 1 out a1	8t 3 out d1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	25	23	May 3	SFG		COL	W,1-0	8-8		5	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.70	4.79	4	7	6	1	0	1	3	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.87	0.108	1.96	0.07%	0.51	8t --- 0 out tie	8t 3 out tie
7	26	25	May 5	SFG	@	CHC	W,6-2	8-8		1	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	4.15	4.48	5	25	14	7	2	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.51	0.031	.51	0.02%	0.53	8b --- 0 out a4	8b 3 out a4
8	27	28	May 8	SFG	@	LAD	W,3-1	8-8	H(1)	2	0.1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	4.00	4.87	3	15	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.038	1.29	-0.03%	-0.17	8b --- 1 out a2	8b 12- 2 out a2
9	28	30	May 10	SFG	@	LAD	W,7-5	8-9		1	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.48	4.45	4	22	14	2	3	2	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.87	0.181	2.50	0.15%	0.69	8b 1-- 2 out tie	9b 3 out tie
10	29	33	May 13	SFG		WSN	L,3-6	7-7		2	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.27	4.37	3	14	10	1	1	1	2	2	0	0		3	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.30	-0.052	1.55	-0.04%	-0.42	7t 123 1 out d2	7t 3 out d4
11	30	35	May 15	SFG		NYM	L,6-8	7-7	BS(2)	1	0.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.09	4.64	2	6	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.17	-0.388	3.50	-0.26%	-2.63	7t 12- 0 out a3	7t -2- 0 out tie
12	31	36	May 16	SFG		NYM	L,6-9	6-6		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.75	4.51	3	10	5	2	0	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.20	0.016	.21	0.01%	0.51	6t --- 0 out d4	6t 3 out d4
13	32	43	May 24	SFG	@	SEA	L,4-5	7-GF(8)		7	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.29	4.19	4	9	9	3	3	1	2	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	.45	0.056	.36	0.03%	1.04	7b 1-- 1 out d2	8b end d 1
14	33	46	May 27	SFG		ATL	W,6-3	8-8	H(2)	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.07	3.98	3	17	12	3	2	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.57	0.043	.46	0.02%	0.51	8t --- 0 out a3	8t 3 out a3
15	34	49	May 31	SFG		STL	W,5-3	7-8	W(2-0)	3	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.76	4.08	7	27	14	6	0	4	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.47	0.104	1.52	0.07%	0.57	7t --- 0 out tie	8t 12- 2 out a1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
16	35	50	Jun 2	SFG	@	WSN	L,6-10	8-8		1	0.1	2	3	3	1	1	0	0	4.32	4.12	4	22	11	4	2	1	1	1	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.05	-0.128	.96	-0.07%	-2.07	8b 1-3 0 out tie	8b 12- 1 out d3
17	36	56	Jun 8	SFG	@	FLA	L,0-4	8-GF(8)		5	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.08	4.12	4	16	9	1	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.003	.07	0.00%	0.51	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
18	37	58	Jun 10	SFG	@	ARI	W,6-4	6-6	H(3)	1	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.86	4.01	4	26	14	5	3	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	0.089	1.48	0.06%	0.52	6b --- 0 out a1	6b 3 out a1
19	38	63	Jun 15	SFG		LAA	L,7-9	6-7		4	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.48	3.73	7	28	17	10	1	3	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.003	.04	0.00%	1.02	6t --- 0 out d8	7t 3 out d7
20	39	66	Jun 19	SFG		TEX	W,6-4	7-7	H(4)	3	0.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.43	3.76	3	18	10	3	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.28	-0.074	2.41	-0.05%	-0.41	7t --- 0 out a1	7t 12- 1 out a1
21	40	69	Jun 22	SFG	@	OAK	L,1-5	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	3.68	3.78	5	21	11	3	2	2	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.13	-0.013	.18	-0.01%	-0.47	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 4
22	41	72	Jun 26	SFG	@	MIL	L,1-5	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3.52	3.92	5	24	10	4	0	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.003	.09	0.00%	0.49	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	42	78	Jul 2	SFG	@	STL	L,2-5	7-7		5	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.38	3.89	3	16	11	3	0	1	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.07	0.003	.11	0.00%	0.49	7b --- 0 out d5	7b 3 out d5
24	43	80	Jul 4	SFG		HOU	W,9-0	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.24	3.86	3	10	6	0	0	1	2	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.01	0.00%	0.51	9t --- 0 out a9	9t end a 9
25	44	81	Jul 5	SFG		HOU	L,1-7	8-8		0	1.0	3	3	3	1	1	0	0	4.15	3.87	6	19	11	2	1	1	3	3	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.23	-0.031	.38	-0.03%	-2.49	8t --- 0 out d4	8t 3 out d7
26	45	84	Jul 8	SFG		FLA	L,0-7	9-GF		2	1.0	3	3	3	0	2	1	0	5.00	4.17	6	23	17	4	3	2	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.05	-0.014	.08	-0.01%	-2.49	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 7
27	46	88	Jul 12	SFG		SDP	L,4-10	7-8		3	2.0	2	1	1	0	3	1	0	4.97	4.34	8	43	29	4	6	2	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.000	.06	0.00%	0.02	7t --- 0 out d6	8t 3 out d7
28	47	90	Jul 18	SFG	@	PIT	L,0-2	8-GF(8)		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.80	4.23	3	6	5	1	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.17	0.014	.26	0.01%	0.49	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
29	48	93	Jul 21	SFG	@	ATL	L,1-8	6-7		2	2.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.50	4.25	8	34	18	4	2	4	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	.03	0.002	.04	0.00%	0.99	6b --- 0 out d7	7b 3 out d7
30	49	97	Jul 25	SFG	@	COL	L,2-8	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	4	3	3	1	0	0	0	5.18	4.31	8	25	17	2	2	5	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	1	0	.08	-0.027	.17	-0.03%	-2.44	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 6
31	50	98	Jul 26	SFG	@	COL	L,2-4	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	5.03	4.30	5	20	12	4	4	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.29	0.017	.57	0.02%	0.56	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
32	51	102	Jul 30	SFG		PHI	W,7-2	8-8		3	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.89	4.21	4	15	11	4	1	0	3	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.24	0.012	.42	0.01%	0.51	8t --- 0 out a5	8t 3 out a5
33	52	103	Jul 31	SFG		PHI	L,1-5	5-6		0	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.62	4.10	8	23	16	7	1	2	5	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	0.109	2.03	0.12%	1.02	5t --- 0 out d1	6t 3 out d1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
34	53	111	Aug 9	SFG		CIN	L,2-5	8-8		8	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	4.50	4.18	6	20	9	2	2	1	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	.21	0.008	.38	0.01%	0.51	8t --- 0 out d4	8t 3 out d4
35	54	112	Aug 10	SFG		LAD	L,2-4	9-GF		0	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.38	4.15	4	16	10	2	0	1	3	2	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.21	0.008	.42	0.01%	0.51	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
36	55	113	Aug 11	SFG		LAD	L,1-9	5-5		0	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.31	4.08	2	9	4	2	1	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.55	0.028	1.03	0.03%	0.53	5t 1-- 1 out d3	5t 3 out d3
37	56	115	Aug 14	SFG	@	NYM	L,0-3	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.20	4.06	3	15	11	2	0	0	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.006	.13	0.01%	0.48	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
38	57	118	Aug 17	SFG	@	NYM	W,10-1	9-GF		2	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.10	4.11	3	12	6	2	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.01	0.000	.02	0.00%	0.48	9b --- 0 out a9	9b end a 9
39	58	123	Aug 22	SFG	@	COL	L,11-14	6-7		4	0.2	2	4	4	3	1	0	0	4.89	4.25	7	38	19	5	2	1	2	1	0	0		1	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.15	-0.022	.40	-0.04%	-2.83	6b 1-- 2 out d4	7b 123 1 out d6
40	59	125	Aug 24	SFG	@	COL	L,4-6	14-GF(14)	BS(3)	1	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	5.10	4.56	1	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		3	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.35	-0.655	17.22	-0.92%	-2.66	14b 123 1 out a2	14b end d 2
41	60	128	Aug 27	SFG		ARI	L,0-11	5-6		2	1.2	2	1	0	0	4	0	0	4.91	4.32	8	37	24	7	7	2	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	1	.03	-0.002	.05	0.00%	-0.22	5t --- 1 out d8	6t 3 out d9
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
42	61	137	Sep 6	SFG	@	MIL	L,1-2	11-GF(12)	L(2-1)	9	1.1	2	1	1	0	2	1	0	4.96	4.49	6	23	18	4	3	2	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.74	-0.230	6.21	-0.31%	-0.28	11b --- 0 out tie	12b end d 1
43	62	138	Sep 7	SFG		SDP	W,9-4	9-GF		0	0.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.93	4.50	2	8	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.11	0.001	.23	0.00%	0.23	9t 1-- 2 out a5	9t end a 5
44	63	141	Sep 11	SFG		LAD	L,3-10	7-7		3	0.0	3	4	4	1	0	0	0	5.72	4.56	4	20	14	2	1	0	3	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.44	-0.080	.67	-0.07%	-2.84	7t --- 0 out d3	7t 123 0 out d4
45	64	142	Sep 12	SFG		LAD	L,1-9	9-GF		0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.63	4.54	2	12	7	2	0	1	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.53	9t 1-- 1 out d8	9t end d 8
46	65	148	Sep 19	SFG	@	LAD	L,1-12	5-5		6	1.0	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	5.70	4.58	7	29	14	5	0	3	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	-0.013	.13	-0.01%	-1.53	5b --- 0 out d6	5b 3 out d8
47	66	151	Sep 22	SFG	@	ARI	L,8-10	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	5.59	4.61	5	25	14	3	1	4	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.001	.02	0.00%	0.52	8b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 5
48	67	155	Sep 26	SFG		CHC	L,2-6	9-GF		3	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.66	4.58	5	18	11	1	1	1	4	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.18	-0.015	.03	0.00%	-0.49	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 4
							13-35		W-L:2-1,BSv:3,Hld:4	2.5	49.1	57	33	31	28	38	5	0	5.66	4.58	225	936	60%	17%	7%	0.87		24%	3%	0		22	59%	4	4	0	195	8	1	2	7	1	3	.56	-1.261	.80	-1.45%	-12.57

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