1977
Born November 27, 1977
Havana, La Habana, Cuba
Raúl Valdés Notable
Relief pitcher · b. November 27, 1977
New York Mets 2010, St. Louis Cardinals 2011, New York Yankees 2011, Philadelphia Phillies 2012–2013, Houston Astros 2014
Raúl Valdés played for five clubs across five seasons as a pitcher, opening with the New York Mets in 2010 and closing with the Houston Astros in 2014.
He went 7 and 7 with a 5.13 earned run average, pitching 140.3 innings in 103 games. He struck out 147. Across 103 games he batted .385, with 5 hits and 1 run. He finished with 2 doubles.
He was born in Havana, La Habana, Cuba on November 27, 1977. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | NYM | 38 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .400 |
| 2011 | NYY/STL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | PHI | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | PHI | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| 2014 | HOU | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 103 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .385 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | NYM | 3 | 3 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 58.2 | 59 | 32 | 27 | 56 | 4.91 |
| 2011 | NYY/STL | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 3.00 |
| 2012 | PHI | 3 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 31.0 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 35 | 2.90 |
| 2013 | PHI | 1 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 35.0 | 42 | 29 | 8 | 37 | 7.46 |
| 2014 | HOU | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3.2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12.27 |
| Career | — | 7 | 7 | 103 | 3 | 2 | 140.1 | 138 | 80 | 49 | 147 | 5.13 |
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