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Jose Valdez

Birthdate: 1/22/1983 Bats/Throws: R/R
Height/Weight: 6-4/200 Position: P
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9/1/2012: Valdez had his contract purchased by Houston on Saturday, the Astros' official site reports.

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	W	L	SV	G	GS	IP	K/9	BB/9	HR/9	BABIP	LOB%	GB%	HR/FB	ERA	FIP	xFIP	WAR
2006	Yankees (R)	1	1	1	9	0	10.1	6.10	0.87	1.74	.313	58.8 %			2.61	4.65
2006	Yankees (A)	0	0	2	5	0	8.1	6.48	2.16	0.00	.333	90.0 %			1.08	2.48
2007	Yankees (A+)	3	4	3	37	0	59.2	9.05	3.17	0.60	.301	77.8 %			2.87	3.12
2008	Yankees (A+)	6	2	3	27	0	36.0	8.00	2.25	1.00	.271	77.8 %			2.75	3.62
2008	Yankees (AA)	1	0	4	17	0	24.1	8.51	2.59	1.48	.213	92.8 %			2.22	4.43
2009	Yankees (AA)	1	1	10	34	0	38.1	9.86	5.40	0.47	.297	74.3 %			3.05	3.72
2009	Yankees (AAA)	2	1	0	9	0	19.1	8.38	4.66	0.93	.375	79.5 %			4.19	4.23
2010	Astros (R)	0	0	0	4	0	4.0	9.00	0.00	0.00	.222	100.0 %			0.00	1.20
2010	Astros (AA)	0	0	0	9	0	12.1	8.03	2.92	0.00	.161	81.8 %			1.46	2.88
2011	Astros (R)	0	1	0	4	0	4.0	15.75	2.25	0.00	.333	25.0 %			4.50	0.45
2011	Astros (AAA)	1	0	9	20	0	20.2	11.32	3.92	1.74	.322	62.0 %			5.66	4.65
2011	Astros	0	0	0	12	0	14.0	9.64	4.50	1.29	.375	49.6 %	57.1 %	20.0 %	9.00	4.45	3.49	-0.1
2012	Astros (R)	0	0	0	5	5	5.0	12.60	1.80	0.00	.182	100.0 %			0.00	1.00
2012	Astros (AAA)	0	5	21	46	0	43.2	12.16	2.47	1.03	.375	66.1 %			4.95	2.88
2012	Astros	0	0	0	12	0	12.0	7.50	6.00	0.75	.289	86.0 %	50.0 %	7.1 %	2.25	4.51	5.14	0.0
2013	Steamer	2	1	0	30	0	30.0	8.11	3.58	0.93	.300	74.3 %			3.70	3.94		0.1
2013	Oliver	2	3				45.0	8.33	3.57	0.99	.303	73.2 %			3.96	3.93
2013	ZiPS	1	2		43	0	43.7	8.24	3.71	1.24	.330	67.1 %			5.15	4.42		-0.2
2013	Astros (AAA)	3	0	9	17	0	20.1	6.20	3.10	0.44	.237	80.5 %			2.21	3.94
2013	Steamer (R)	1	1	0	5	0	21.0	7.54	3.65	0.96	.290	73.3 %			3.92	4.10		0.0
2013	Steamer (U)	1	1	0	5	0	21.0	7.54	3.65	0.96	.290	73.3 %			3.92	4.10		0.0
Total	- - -	0	0	0	24	0	26.0	8.65	5.19	1.04	.333	66.2 %	53.8 %	12.5 %	5.88	4.48	4.25	-0.1

News

11/28 - Astros sign Crowe, Escalona, Gonzalez, Valdez to minor-leagu» by MLB Daily Dish
7/18 - Cubs Minor League Wrap: July 17 by Bleed Cubbie Blue
7/16 - Cubs Minor League Wrap: July 15 by Bleed Cubbie Blue

Standard

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	ShO	SV	HLD	BS	IP	TBF	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	HBP	WP	BK	SO
2006	Yankees (R)	1	1	2.61	9	0	0	0	1			10.1	42	12	7	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	7
2006	Yankees (A)	0	0	1.08	5	0	0	0	2			8.1	32	8	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	6
2007	Yankees (A+)	3	4	2.87	37	0	0	0	3			59.2	251	54	21	19	4	21	3	0	6	1	60
2008	Yankees (A+)	6	2	2.75	27	0	0	0	3			36.0	141	30	13	11	4	9	3	0	1	1	32
2008	Yankees (AA)	1	0	2.22	17	0	0	0	4			24.1	96	17	7	6	4	7	0	1	1	0	23
2009	Yankees (AA)	1	1	3.05	34	0	0	0	10			38.1	171	32	17	13	2	23	5	3	13	0	42
2009	Yankees (AAA)	2	1	4.19	9	0	0	0	0			19.1	86	23	9	9	2	10	1	0	2	0	18
2010	Astros (R)	0	0	0.00	4	0	0	0	0			4.0	13	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
2010	Astros (AA)	0	0	1.46	9	0	0	0	0			12.1	48	5	2	2	0	4	0	2	0	0	11
2011	Astros (R)	0	1	4.50	4	0	0	0	0			4.0	17	3	3	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	7
2011	Astros (AAA)	1	0	5.66	20	0	0	0	9			20.2	99	23	16	13	4	9	3	1	2	0	26
2011	Astros	0	0	9.00	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	14.0	65	17	14	14	2	7	1	1	1	0	15
2012	Astros (R)	0	0	0.00	5	5	0	0	0			5.0	19	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	7
2012	Astros (AAA)	0	5	4.95	46	0	0	0	21			43.2	205	53	27	24	5	12	5	1	6	0	59
2012	Astros	0	0	2.25	12	0	0	0	0	4	0	12.0	57	12	4	3	1	8	1	0	1	0	10
2013	Steamer	2	1	3.70	30	0			0			30.0	128	28	13	12	3	12		1			27
2013	Oliver	2	3	3.96						19		45.0	199	45	22	20	5	18	4	2			42
2013	ZiPS	1	2	5.15	43	0						43.7		47	27	25	6	18	3	2	6	0	40
2013	Astros (AAA)	3	0	2.21	17	0	0	0	9			20.1	84	15	6	5	1	7	1	3	2	0	14
2013	Steamer (R)	1	1	3.92	5	0			0			21.0	92	20	10	9	2	9		1			18
2013	Steamer (U)	1	1	3.92	5	0			0			21.0	92	20	10	9	2	9		1			18
Total	- - -	0	0	5.88	24	0	0	0	0	5	0	26.0	122	29	18	17	3	15	2	1	2	0	25

Advanced

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season | Averages

Season	Team	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	AVG	WHIP	BABIP	LOB%	ERA-	FIP-	FIP
2006	Yankees (R)	6.10	0.87	7.00	1.74	16.7 %	2.4 %	.293	1.26	.313	58.8 %			4.65
2006	Yankees (A)	6.48	2.16	3.00	0.00	18.8 %	6.3 %	.267	1.20	.333	90.0 %			2.48
2007	Yankees (A+)	9.05	3.17	2.86	0.60	23.9 %	8.4 %	.235	1.26	.301	77.8 %			3.12
2008	Yankees (A+)	8.00	2.25	3.56	1.00	22.7 %	6.4 %	.227	1.08	.271	77.8 %			3.62
2008	Yankees (AA)	8.51	2.59	3.29	1.48	24.0 %	7.3 %	.193	0.99	.213	92.8 %			4.43
2009	Yankees (AA)	9.86	5.40	1.83	0.47	24.6 %	13.5 %	.221	1.43	.297	74.3 %			3.72
2009	Yankees (AAA)	8.38	4.66	1.80	0.93	20.9 %	11.6 %	.303	1.71	.375	79.5 %			4.23
2010	Astros (R)	9.00	0.00	4.00	0.00	30.8 %	0.0 %	.154	0.50	.222	100.0 %			1.20
2010	Astros (AA)	8.03	2.92	2.75	0.00	22.9 %	8.3 %	.119	0.73	.161	81.8 %			2.88
2011	Astros (R)	15.75	2.25	7.00	0.00	41.2 %	5.9 %	.188	1.00	.333	25.0 %			0.45
2011	Astros (AAA)	11.32	3.92	2.89	1.74	26.3 %	9.1 %	.258	1.55	.322	62.0 %			4.65
2011	Astros	9.64	4.50	2.14	1.29	23.1 %	10.8 %	.298	1.71	.375	49.6 %	239	117	4.45
2011	Average	7.13	3.11	2.30	0.94	18.6 %	8.1 %	.251	1.32	.291	72.5 %			4.12
2012	Astros (R)	12.60	1.80	7.00	0.00	36.8 %	5.3 %	.111	0.60	.182	100.0 %			1.00
2012	Astros (AAA)	12.16	2.47	4.92	1.03	28.8 %	5.9 %	.276	1.49	.375	66.1 %			2.88
2012	Astros	7.50	6.00	1.25	0.75	17.5 %	14.0 %	.245	1.67	.289	86.0 %	58	117	4.51
2012	Average	7.56	3.05	2.48	1.02	19.8 %	8.0 %	.250	1.31	.293	72.5 %			4.12
2013	Steamer	8.11	3.58	2.26	0.93			.247	1.32	.300	74.3 %			3.94
2013	Oliver	8.33	3.57	2.33	0.99	21.1 %	9.0 %	.251	1.39	.303	73.2 %			3.93
2013	ZiPS	8.24	3.71	2.22	1.24			.276	1.49	.330	67.1 %			4.42
2013	Astros (AAA)	6.20	3.10	2.00	0.44	16.7 %	8.3 %	.203	1.08	.237	80.5 %			3.94
2013	Steamer (R)	7.54	3.65	2.07	0.96			.253	1.36	.290	73.3 %			4.10
2013	Steamer (U)	7.54	3.65	2.07	0.96			.253	1.36	.290	73.3 %			4.10
Total	- - -	8.65	5.19	1.67	1.04	20.5 %	12.3 %	.274	1.69	.333	66.2 %	155	117	4.48

Batted Ball

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	GB/FB	LD%	GB%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB	IFH%	BUH%	tERA	SIERA	xFIP-	xFIP
2011	Astros	2.40	19.0 %	57.1 %	23.8 %	0.0 %	20.0 %	8.3 %	0.0 %	4.70	3.14	91	3.49
2012	Astros	1.29	11.1 %	50.0 %	38.9 %	28.6 %	7.1 %	11.1 %	66.7 %	3.51	4.75	131	5.14
Total	- - -	1.75	15.4 %	53.8 %	30.8 %	16.7 %	12.5 %	9.5 %	66.7 %	4.13	3.90	109	4.25

More Batted Ball

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	GB	FB	LD	IFFB	IFH	BU	BUH	RS	Balls	Strikes	Pitches
2011	Astros	24	10	8	0	2	0	0	9	102	161	263
2012	Astros	18	14	4	4	2	3	2	4	87	139	226
Total	- - -	42	24	12	4	4	3	2	13	189	300	489

Win Probability

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	WPA	-WPA	+WPA	RE24	REW	pLI	inLI	gmLI	exLI	Pulls	WPA/LI	Clutch	SD	MD
2011	Astros	0.19	-0.27	0.46	-5.34	-0.54	0.24	0.30	0.64	0.85	5	-0.37	1.14	1	2
2012	Astros	0.17	-0.43	0.60	0.54	0.06	0.59	0.64	0.78	0.94	9	0.05	0.24	3	1
Total	- - -	0.36	-0.70	1.06	-4.80	-0.49	0.41	0.46	0.71	0.91	14	-0.31	1.20	4	3

Pitch Type

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	FB%	CB%	SF%	XX%
2011	Astros	60.2% (93.6)	6.2% (82.9)	33.6% (82.9)	1.5%
2012	Astros	44.4% (93.8)		55.6% (83.5)	0.4%
Total	- - -	52.9% (93.7)	3.3% (82.9)	43.8% (83.2)	1.0%

PITCHf/x Pitch Type

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	FA%	FT%	FC%	SL%	CU%	CH%	UN%
2011	Astros	58.2 %	1.2 %	0.8 %	23.8 %	11.5 %	3.5 %	0.4 %
2012	Astros	6.7 %	37.8 %		50.2 %		5.3 %
Total	- - -	34.4 %	18.1 %	0.4 %	36.0 %	6.2 %	4.3 %	0.2 %

PITCHf/x Pitch Velocity

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	vFA	vFT	vFC	vSL	vCU	vCH
2011	Astros	93.6	93.1	90.0	82.9	82.6	82.7
2012	Astros	93.5	93.8		83.5		83.1
Total	- - -	93.6	93.7	90.0	83.3	82.6	82.9

Pitch Values

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	wFB	wCB	wSF	wFB/C	wCB/C	wSF/C
2011	Astros	-2.2	0.1	-1.2	-1.41	0.67	-1.36
2012	Astros	-1.1		-0.5	-1.12		-0.38
Total	- - -	-3.3	0.1	-1.7	-1.30	0.67	-0.78

PITCHf/x Pitch Values

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	wFA	wFT	wFC	wSL	wCU	wCH
2011	Astros	-2.3	0.1	-1.5	-0.5	1.9	-0.5
2012	Astros	-0.6	0.4		0.5		-0.1
Total	- - -	-2.9	0.6	-1.5	0.0	1.9	-0.6

PITCHf/x Pitch Values / 100

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	wFA/C	wFT/C	wFC/C	wSL/C	wCU/C	wCH/C
2011	Astros	-1.52	4.92	-72.80	-0.77	6.37	-5.93
2012	Astros	-3.80	0.49		0.41		-0.56
Total	- - -	-1.73	0.64	-72.80	0.00	6.37	-2.86

Plate Discipline

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season | Averages

Season	Team	O-Swing%	Z-Swing%	Swing%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Contact%	Zone%	F-Strike%	SwStr%
2011	Astros	29.1 %	64.1 %	45.0 %	53.7 %	86.7 %	75.0 %	45.4 %	52.3 %	11.0 %
2011	Average	30.6 %	65.0 %	46.2 %	68.1 %	87.9 %	80.7 %	45.3 %	59.4 %	8.6 %
2012	Astros	33.9 %	61.2 %	45.8 %	67.4 %	86.7 %	78.6 %	43.6 %	57.9 %	9.7 %
2012	Average	30.8 %	64.7 %	46.0 %	66.8 %	87.2 %	79.7 %	44.9 %	59.8 %	9.1 %
Total	- - -	31.3 %	62.8 %	45.3 %	60.7 %	86.7 %	76.7 %	44.5 %	54.9 %	10.4 %

PITCHf/x Plate Discipline

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season | Averages

Season	Team	O-Swing%	Z-Swing%	Swing%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Contact%	Zone%	Pace
2011	Astros	27.1 %	60.6 %	44.8 %	51.5 %	84.3 %	75.0 %	52.9 %	24.9
2011	Average	28.9 %	62.1 %	45.6 %	64.7 %	88.0 %	80.6 %	50.1 %	21.6
2012	Astros	34.2 %	59.1 %	45.8 %	70.7 %	83.9 %	78.6 %	46.7 %	27.8
2012	Average	29.3 %	62.2 %	45.6 %	63.6 %	87.3 %	79.6 %	49.5 %	22.1
Total	- - -	30.6 %	59.9 %	45.3 %	62.2 %	84.1 %	76.7 %	50.0 %	26.2

Fielding

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	DP	DPS	DPF	SB	FP
2011	Astros	P	12	14.0	2	2	1	1	1	1	1.000
2012	Astros	P	12	12.0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total	- - -	P	24	26.0	2	3	1	1	1	1	1.000

Advanced Fielding

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	Pos	Inn	rPM	DRS
2011	Astros	P	14.0	1	1
2012	Astros	P	12.0	-1	-1
Total	- - -	P	26.0	0	0

Value

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	RA9-Wins	BIP-Wins	LOB-Wins	FDP-Wins	RAR	WAR	Dollars
2011	Astros	-0.6	-0.3	-0.2	-0.5	-1.0	-0.1	($0.5)
2012	Astros	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	$0.0
Total	- - -	-0.5	-0.3	-0.1	-0.4	-1.0	-0.1	($0.5)

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