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José Valverde

José Valverde - Houston Astros
  • W-L 4-2
  • ERA 4.24
  • K 50
  • Walks 15
  • Saves 22
Houston Astros
  • Height: 6-4
  • Weight: 254
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Born: Jul 24, 1979 - San Pedro de Macoris
  • College: None
  • Draft: None

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 Relief Pitcher Comparisons
  ERA  K  WHIP  SV  
Valverde   4.14 
League Average  4.18 
League Leader  1.96 
  ERA  K  WHIP  SV  
Valverde   51 
League Average  31 
League Leader  123 
  ERA  K  WHIP  SV  
Valverde   1.35 
League Average  1.38 
League Leader  0.92 
  ERA  K  WHIP  SV  
Valverde   22 
League Average  6 
League Leader  34 
 Next Game: 7/6 vs. ATL 
  GGSWLSVCGSHOIPHRERHRBBKERAWHIPBAA  
 Last game vs. ATL   0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 0.00 .000  
 Career vs. ATL 10 0 1 1 0 0 0 10.2 10 7 7 2 6 11 5.91 1.50 .250  
 Away (this year) 20 0 1 2 12 0 0 18.1 22 10 9 5 2 23 4.42 1.31 .286  
 Grass (this year) 39 0 4 2 20 0 0 39.1 40 19 18 7 15 49 4.12 1.40 .255  
 Last 10 Games (Season Game Log) Season to Date
 Date Opponent Score Dec IP H R ER HR BB K   W L SV IP ERA  
 Jul 5 @ ATL W 6-1 - 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1   4 2 22 41.1 4.14  
 Jun 30 LAD W 4-1 SV 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0   4 2 22 40.1 4.24  
 Jun 29 BOS W 3-2 SV 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0   4 2 21 39.1 4.35  
 Jun 28 BOS W 11-10 SV 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 3   4 2 20 38.1 4.46  
 Jun 24 TEX W 4-3 SV 1.1 1 2 2 1 1 3   4 2 19 37.1 4.34  
 Jun 22 @ TAM W 3-2 SV 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1   4 2 18 36.0 4.00  
 Jun 20 @ TAM W 4-3 SV 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 1   4 2 17 35.0 4.11  
 Jun 18 @ BAL L 1-2 L 0.1 3 1 1 0 0 0   4 2 16 34.0 3.97  
 Jun 17 @ BAL L 5-6 BS 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 1   4 1 16 33.2 3.74  
 Jun 13 NYY L 1-2 - 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 2   4 1 16 33.0 3.82  
 Total   41.1 41 20 19 8 15 51   4 2 22 4 4.14  
 Pitching
 Last 3 years Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP BAA  
 2006 ARI 44 0 2 3 18 0 0 49.1 50 32 32 6 22 69 5.84 1.46 .256  
 2007 ARI 65 0 1 4 47 0 0 64.1 46 21 19 7 26 78 2.66 1.12 .196  
 2008 HOU 41 0 4 2 22 0 0 41.1 41 20 19 8 15 51 4.14 1.35 .250  
 Career   294 0 13 16 120 0 0 301.1 235 125 114 37 126 382 3.40 1.20 .210  
 Photos
Los Angeles Dodgers' Jason Repko (17) looks toward the mound after finding out he had not struck out in the ninth inning because of a balk call on Houston Astros' closer Jose Valverde in a baseball game Monday, June 30, 2008, in Houston. Repko ended up flying out on the at-bat. The Astros won 4-1.
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(AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)		Houston Astros closer Jose Valverde celebrates the Astros' 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in a baseball game Monday, June 30, 2008, in Houston.
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(AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)		HOUSTON - JUNE 29: Pitcher Jose Valverde #47 of the Houston Astros smiles after a win against the Boston Red Sox during Interleague MLB action on June 29, 2008 at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
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Getty Images		HOUSTON - JUNE 29: Pitcher Jose Valverde #47 of the Houston Astros celebrates with Ty Wigginton #21 after a win against the Boston Red Sox during Interleague MLB action on June 29, 2008 at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
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Last updated through games completed on Jul 5, 2008