Jose Valverde stats

Last played for the New York Mets, 2014

Relief Pitcher · #46

Age 48 · 6' 4"

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Jose Valverde played 12 MLB seasons, 2003 to 2014.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
626
W
27
L
33
ERA
3.27
IP
630.1
K
692
BB
264
WHIP
1.20
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
2003ARI54212.1550.171260.99
2004ARI29124.2529.238171.35
2005ARI61342.4466.175201.07
2006ARI44235.8449.169221.46
2007ARI65142.6664.178261.12
2008HOU74633.3872.083231.18
2009HOU52422.3354.056211.13
2010DET60243.0063.063321.16
2011DET75242.2472.169341.19
2012DET71343.7869.048271.25
2013DET20015.5919.11961.24
2014NYM21115.6620.223101.65

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career Postseason

GP
14
W
0
L
3
ERA
9.82
IP
14.2
K
20
BB
11
WHIP
2.11

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
0
SHO
0
K/9
9.9
GB
625
FB
932
G/F
0.70
WP
24

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
2003ARI00012.70002
2004ARI00011.527480.64
2005ARI00010.2631080.63
2006ARI00012.646840.52
2007ARI00010.9581000.61
2008HOU00010.4771180.73
2009HOU0009.357830.71
2010DET0009.088731.23
2011DET0008.6871080.83
2012DET0006.3771370.61
2013DET0008.824330.70
2014NYM00010.021400.51

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
48 yearsMar 24, 1978
Height
6' 4"
Debut
2003
Birthplace
San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic

Latest performance

Jose Valverde

May 26 · vs PIT · L 5-3

IP
0.2
H
4
R
4
ER
4
BB
1
K
0
HR
0
ERA
5.66

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentIPHRERK
Mon, May 26vsPITL 5-30.24440
Sun, May 25vsARIL 2-10.21000
Sat, May 24vsARIL 3-20.10000
Tue, May 20vsLADL 9-40.22221
Fri, May 16atWSHL 5-212001
Wed, May 14vsNYYL 4-021002

What were Jose Valverde's career stats?

Jose Valverde played 12 seasons for the Diamondbacks, the Astros, the Tigers and the Mets. He had 27 wins and 692 strikeouts with a 3.27 ERA over 630.1 innings. His best season was 2008: 6 wins, a 3.38 ERA and 83 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

12 seasons, 2 postseasons, 2003 to 2014

Jose Valverde led MLB in saves (2007, 2011); finished top 10 in a stat 3 times.

All-time career rank

  • 32nd in saves (288)

Among the 9,244 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

More on Jose Valverde

Playoff series

Jose Valverde played 14 games across 3 MLB postseasons in 7 series — 3 won, 4 lost.

Jose Valverde's line in each playoff series
IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.
2012ATHLost 1-121.2433
2012NYYWon 1-010.2342
2012SFLost 0-110.1421
2011NYYWon 3-033.0223
2011TEXLost 1-234.1543
2007CHCWon 3-033.0106
2007COLLost 0-111.2112

What the columns mean: IP · H · ER · K

Jose Valverde’s playoff series, round by round

Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2001 postseason — earlier series are not counted.