What years did Carlos Valdez play?

Carlos Valdez played in Major League Baseball from 1995 to 1998.

Was Carlos Valdez a pitcher?

Yes. Carlos Valdez pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 11 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Carlos Valdez hit?

Carlos Valdez hit 0 career home runs.

What was Carlos Valdez's career batting average?

Carlos Valdez batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.

What was Carlos Valdez's career ERA?

Carlos Valdez finished with a 5.00 career ERA, going 1-1 with 11 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Carlos Valdez have?

Carlos Valdez recorded 11 career strikeouts.

Carlos Valdez

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1995-1998)

Carlos Valdez was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1995 to 1998 for the San Francisco Giants and the Boston Red Sox, a span of 4 seasons. Across 15 career appearances, he went 1-1 with a 5.00 ERA and 11 strikeouts.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated September 9, 2026

W–L 1–1

ERA 5.00

WHIP 1.83

SO 11

Pitcher PIV -155.8

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 165 lb
Born: 12/26/1971 in Bani, Peravia, D.R.
MLB Debut: 1995-07-18
Last Game: 1998-09-27

Full name: Carlos Luis Valdez

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Career Pitching Statistics

Carlos Valdez — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	1	15	0	0	0	0	18.0	20	10	1	13	11	5.00	-155.8

Career ERA 5.00 vs. league average 4.44 across their career seasons — 12.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Carlos Valdez — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1995	SFN	NL	0	1	11	14.7	19	10	8	7	6.14	4.45 (-38%)	-155.8
1998	BOS	AL	1	0	4	3.3	1	0	5	4	0.00	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			1	1	15	18.0	20	10	13	11	5.00	—	-156

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Carlos Valdez — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
15	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .419 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .755 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Carlos Valdez — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1995	SFN	NL	11	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1998	BOS	AL	4	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			15	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Carlos Valdez — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	10	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	5	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Carlos Valdez — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	10	12.0	11	6	8	8	4.50
Away	5	6.0	9	4	5	3	6.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

Carlos Valdez — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
1998-09-27	BOS	BAL	W	0	0
1998-09-25	BOS	BAL	W	0	0
1998-09-21	BOS	TBR	L	0	0
1998-09-19	BOS	CHW	L	0	0
1995-09-30	SFG	COL	L	0	0
1995-09-28	SFG	COL	W	1	1
1995-09-27	SFG	SDP	L	0	0
1995-09-22	SFG	COL	L	0	0
1995-09-12	SFG	STL	L	0	0
1995-09-06	SFG	WSN	L	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Carlos Valdez — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1998-09-27	BOS	BAL	W	0.2	0	0	0	2	0	0
1998-09-25	BOS	BAL	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0
1998-09-21	BOS	TBR	—	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0
1998-09-19	BOS	CHW	—	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0
1995-09-30	SFG	COL	—	0.2	4	2	2	1	0	1
1995-09-28	SFG	COL	—	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0
1995-09-27	SFG	SDP	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1995-09-22	SFG	COL	—	2.2	2	1	1	3	1	0
1995-09-12	SFG	STL	—	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1995-09-06	SFG	WSN	—	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Carlos Valdez — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	15	0	1	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Carlos Valdez — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1995	SFN	P	11	0	1	2	0	0
1998	BOS	P	4	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Carlos Valdez — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	15

Frequently Asked Questions about Carlos Valdez

What years did Carlos Valdez play?: Carlos Valdez played in Major League Baseball from 1995 to 1998.
Was Carlos Valdez a pitcher?: Yes. Carlos Valdez pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 11 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Carlos Valdez hit?: Carlos Valdez hit 0 career home runs.
What was Carlos Valdez's career batting average?: Carlos Valdez batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.
What was Carlos Valdez's career ERA?: Carlos Valdez finished with a 5.00 career ERA, going 1-1 with 11 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Carlos Valdez have?: Carlos Valdez recorded 11 career strikeouts.