| Sat 8/02 | Sun 8/03 | Mon 8/04 |
|---|---|---|
| @BOS 4:10 PM EDT | Starting @BOS 11:35 AM EDT | @MIA 6:40 PM EDT |
Positions
SP
2026 Earned Positions
SP
All Leagues
Average $23.39
Median $24.00
FanGraphs Points
Average $23.92
Median $24.00
All Leagues
Average $24.70
Median $25.00
FanGraphs Points
Average $27.20
Median $27.00
Roster%
100%
Change
7Day
0.61%
30Day
0.31%
2025 OPL Round 5
OPL Roster%
25.00%
OPL Average Salary
$25.50
July 29, 2025 3:42 AM : Valdez did not factor into the decision Monday, allowing one run on three hits and two walks over six innings against the Nationals. He struck out 12.
Analysis: The southpaw was in command Monday, matching his season high with 12 strikeouts. Valdez has looked like a true ace in 2025, backed by a 9.5 K/9 -- his highest strikeout rate since 2020. On the year, the 31-year-old holds a 2.62 ERA and 1.11 WHIP through 21 starts spanning 134 innings.
MLB Stats
Pitching
| Year | Team | G | GS | IP | SV | HLD | K | H | BB | HBP | HR | P/IP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | HOU | 8 | 5 | 37.0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 22 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 4.42 | 163.70 |
| 2019 | HOU | 26 | 8 | 70.2 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 74 | 44 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 211.83 |
| 2020 | HOU | 11 | 10 | 70.2 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 63 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 5.47 | 386.63 |
| 2021 | HOU | 22 | 22 | 134.2 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 110 | 58 | 11 | 12 | 4.5 | 605.94 |
| 2022 | HOU | 31 | 31 | 201.1 | 0 | 0 | 194 | 166 | 67 | 11 | 11 | 5.35 | 1076.96 |
| 2023 | HOU | 31 | 31 | 198.0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 166 | 57 | 10 | 19 | 5.04 | 998.90 |
| 2024 | HOU | 28 | 28 | 176.1 | 0 | 0 | 169 | 140 | 55 | 6 | 13 | 5.31 | 935.96 |
| 2025 | HOU | 21 | 21 | 134.0 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 105 | 44 | 5 | 8 | 5.64 | 755.20 |
MILB Stats
Pitching
| Year | Team | G | GS | IP | SV | HLD | K | H | BB | HBP | HR | P/IP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | HOU (R) | 16 | 0 | 36.2 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 5.33 | 195.43 |
| 2016 | HOU (R) | 2 | 2 | 10.2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.38 | 78.73 |
| 2016 | HOU (A-) | 5 | 2 | 21.2 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6.1 | 132.13 |
| 2016 | HOU (A) | 6 | 6 | 35.1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 31 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 5.73 | 202.57 |
| 2016 | HOU (A+) | 1 | 1 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.02 | 17.13 |
| 2017 | HOU (A+) | 13 | 9 | 61.1 | 1 | 1 | 73 | 41 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 6.02 | 369.37 |
| 2017 | HOU (AA) | 12 | 9 | 49.0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 60 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 3.66 | 179.40 |
| 2018 | HOU (AA) | 20 | 13 | 94.1 | 1 | 1 | 120 | 92 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 5.54 | 522.77 |
| 2018 | HOU (AAA) | 2 | 1 | 8.2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5.69 | 49.33 |
| 2019 | HOU (AAA) | 10 | 7 | 44.1 | 1 | 1 | 69 | 29 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 6.76 | 299.77 |
| 2021 | HOU (AAA) | 2 | 2 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.63 | 32.40 |
Recent Games
Last 10 MLB Games
| Date | Team | Opponent | GS | Win | Save | Hold | IP | TBF | R | ER | H | K | BB | HBP | HR | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2025 | HOU | WSN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 54.60 |
| Jul 22, 2025 | HOU | @ARI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 38.60 |
| Jul 12, 2025 | HOU | TEX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 51.00 |
| Jul 5, 2025 | HOU | @LAD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9.60 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | HOU | CHC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 37.40 |
| Jun 24, 2025 | HOU | PHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 35.40 |
| Jun 18, 2025 | HOU | @ATH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22.40 |
| Jun 12, 2025 | HOU | CHW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 36.80 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | HOU | @PIT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 54.40 |
| May 30, 2025 | HOU | TBR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 61.50 |
| Totals | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 65.0 | 264 | 14 | 13 | 49 | 77 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 401.70 | ||
Avg Salary & Roster%
Last 30 days
2026 Position Eligibility Progress
To gain eligibility, a player must have 5 GS or 10 G at a position in the majors, or 20 G at a position in the minors.
Transaction History
| Date | Transaction Type | Team | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 8, 2018 10:11 PM | add | The Injured List | $1 |
| October 12, 2018 1:00 PM | increase | The Injured List | $3 |
| January 28, 2019 10:56 AM | cut | The Injured List | $2 |
| June 7, 2019 4:13 PM | add | Big Time Timmy Jim | $2 |
| October 4, 2019 4:58 PM | increase | Big Time Timmy Jim | $4 |
| June 9, 2020 2:08 PM | cut | Big Time Timmy Jim | $2 |
| July 25, 2020 11:54 PM | add | Big Time Timmy Jim | $2 |
| July 27, 2020 8:41 PM | cut | Big Time Timmy Jim | $1 |
| August 10, 2020 7:14 PM | add | Sixty Games Out | $2 |
| September 30, 2020 7:29 PM | increase | Sixty Games Out | $4 |
| November 15, 2020 12:38 AM | increase | Sixty Games Out | $5 |
| January 8, 2021 3:53 PM | move | A Team to Be Named Later (from Sixty Games Out) | $5 |
| October 9, 2021 4:00 AM | increase | A Team to Be Named Later | $7 |
| August 6, 2022 11:16 AM | move | Big Time Timmy Jim (from A Team to Be Named Later) | $7 |
| October 14, 2022 2:12 AM | increase | Big Time Timmy Jim | $9 |
| November 15, 2022 12:45 AM | increase | Big Time Timmy Jim | $12 |
| October 12, 2023 11:15 AM | increase | Big Time Timmy Jim | $14 |
| November 15, 2023 12:42 AM | increase | Big Time Timmy Jim | $22 |
| October 10, 2024 12:27 AM | increase | Big Time Timmy Jim | $24 |
| November 15, 2024 12:08 AM | increase | Big Time Timmy Jim | $31 |