José Valverde Career Pitching Summary

José Valverde played in Major League Baseball from 2003 to 2014, appearing in 626 games over 12 seasons. He recorded a total of 27 W and 33 L, an ERA of 3.27, 692 SO, a WHIP of 1.196, and a WAR of 11.3.

José Valverde Yearly Pitching Stats

This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for José Valverde.

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    🧾 Basic Profile

    José Valverde
    NameJosé Valverde
    Date of BirthMarch 24, 1978
    Nationality
    Dominican Republic
    MLB Debut2003

    📊 Career Summary

    José Valverde appeared in 626 games over 12 MLB seasons from 2003 to 2014. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

    GS0 (MLB Rank: 7,909)
    GF520 (MLB Rank: 39)
    W27 (MLB Rank: 2,414)
    L33 (MLB Rank: 2,274)
    SV288 (MLB Rank: 33)
    ERA3.27 (MLB Rank: 1,893)
    IP630.1 (MLB Rank: 2,089)
    SO692 (MLB Rank: 1,052)
    BB264 (MLB Rank: 1,847)
    H490 (MLB Rank: 2,561)
    HR67 (MLB Rank: 1,517)
    SO99.88 (MLB Rank: 552)
    BB93.77 (MLB Rank: 5,791)
    H97 (MLB Rank: 10,881)
    HR90.96 (MLB Rank: 4,158)
    WHIP1.196 (MLB Rank: 10,606)
    WAR11.3 (MLB Rank: 1,126)

    📊 Last Season Summary (2014)

    In his final season (2014), José Valverde recorded the following stats:

    GS0
    GF13
    W1
    L1
    SV2
    ERA5.66
    IP20.2
    SO23
    BB10
    H24
    HR4
    SO910.02
    BB94.35
    H910.45
    HR91.74
    WHIP1.645
    WAR−0.8

    📈 Seasonal Highlights

    • Most Wins: 2008, 6 W
    • Most SO: 2008, 83 SO
    • Most IP: 2011, 72.1 IP
    • Best WAR: 2007, 2.2 WAR
    • Best ERA: 2003, 2.16 ERA

    🎯 Postseason Performance

    José Valverde appeared in 14 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 10.67, pitched 13.5 IP, struck out 20 batters, with 0 W and 3 L.

    José Valverde Career Pitching Stats Overview

    seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
    2003
    2
    1
    2.15
    0.667
    10
    71
    50.1
    1.6
    0.993
    4
    24
    26
    16
    12
    219
    2.91
    12.7
    2.73
    0
    54
    33
    0
    0
    0.7
    4.3
    4.6
    0
    2
    2
    2
    204
    2004
    1
    2
    4.25
    0.333
    8
    38
    29.2
    0
    1.348
    7
    23
    17
    17
    14
    109
    5.37
    11.5
    2.24
    0
    29
    20
    0
    0
    2.1
    7
    5.2
    0
    1
    4
    4
    131
    2005
    3
    4
    2.44
    0.429
    15
    75
    66.1
    2
    1.07
    5
    51
    20
    19
    18
    181
    2.73
    10.2
    3.75
    0
    61
    34
    0
    0
    0.7
    6.9
    2.7
    0
    2
    1
    3
    268
    2006
    2
    3
    5.84
    0.4
    18
    69
    49.1
    -0.3
    1.459
    6
    50
    22
    32
    32
    81
    3.39
    12.6
    3.14
    0
    44
    35
    0
    0
    1.1
    9.1
    4
    0
    2
    3
    2
    223
    2007
    1
    4
    2.66
    0.2
    47
    78
    64.1
    2.2
    1.119
    7
    46
    26
    21
    19
    179
    3.58
    10.9
    3
    0
    65
    59
    0
    0
    1
    6.4
    3.6
    0
    3
    1
    1
    265
    2008
    6
    3
    3.38
    0.667
    44
    83
    72
    1.3
    1.181
    10
    62
    23
    28
    27
    125
    3.67
    10.4
    3.61
    0
    74
    71
    0
    0
    1.3
    7.8
    2.9
    2
    2
    6
    3
    303
    2009
    4
    2
    2.33
    0.667
    25
    56
    54
    1.7
    1.13
    5
    40
    21
    15
    14
    178
    3.5
    9.3
    2.67
    0
    52
    45
    0
    0
    0.8
    6.7
    3.5
    0
    2
    1
    1
    219
    2010
    2
    4
    3
    0.333
    26
    63
    63
    1.1
    1.159
    5
    41
    32
    24
    21
    140
    3.78
    9
    1.97
    0
    60
    55
    0
    0
    0.7
    5.9
    4.6
    0
    3
    1
    3
    259
    2011
    2
    4
    2.24
    0.333
    49
    69
    72.1
    2
    1.189
    5
    52
    34
    21
    18
    185
    3.55
    8.6
    2.03
    0
    75
    70
    0
    0
    0.6
    6.5
    4.2
    1
    3
    4
    3
    301
    2012
    3
    4
    3.78
    0.429
    35
    48
    69
    0.7
    1.246
    3
    59
    27
    34
    29
    113
    3.62
    6.3
    1.78
    0
    71
    67
    0
    0
    0.4
    7.7
    3.5
    0
    4
    5
    1
    294
    2013
    0
    1
    5.59
    0
    9
    19
    19.1
    -0.2
    1.241
    6
    18
    6
    12
    12
    76
    6.36
    8.8
    3.17
    0
    20
    18
    0
    0
    2.8
    8.4
    2.8
    0
    2
    0
    0
    84
    2014
    1
    1
    5.66
    0.5
    2
    23
    20.2
    -0.8
    1.645
    4
    24
    10
    16
    13
    62
    4.87
    10
    2.3
    0
    21
    13
    0
    0
    1.7
    10.5
    4.4
    0
    0
    3
    1
    95