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Wilson Valdez SS

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Career Summary
Years PA AVG OBP SLG DRC+ WARP
14 1240 .236 .281 .313 63 -1.3
Birth Date5-20-1978
Height5' 11"
Weight170 lbs
Age45 years, 11 months, 5 days
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WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

YEAR TEAM AGE G PA H 2B 3B HR BB SO HBP SB CS AVG OBP SLG DRC+ DRAA BRR FRAA BWARP
2004 CHA 26 19 46 10 1 0 1 2 5 0 1 2 .233 .267 .326 79 -1.2 0.4 0.1 0.1
2005 SDN 27 9 15 3 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .231 .333 .385 53 -0.8 0.0 -0.2 0.0
2005 SEA 27 42 133 25 5 1 0 6 25 0 2 2 .198 .235 .254 50 -7.9 -0.3 3.6 0.1
2007 LAN 29 41 80 16 2 1 0 4 12 1 1 0 .216 .263 .270 51 -4.6 2.4 0.1 0.1
2009 NYN 31 41 95 22 3 2 0 8 10 1 0 1 .256 .326 .337 77 -2.4 0.3 -1.6 0.0
2010 PHI 32 111 363 86 16 3 4 21 43 2 7 0 .258 .306 .360 73 -11.0 2.9 -3.4 0.1
2011 PHI 33 99 300 68 14 4 1 18 41 0 3 3 .249 .294 .341 65 -11.4 3.2 -4.6 -0.4
2012 CIN 34 77 208 40 4 0 0 8 36 0 3 1 .206 .236 .227 45 -13.0 0.5 -6.2 -1.2
Career439124027047116691734179.236.281.31363-52.49.3-12.1-1.3

Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
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YEAR Team Lg LG G PA oppAVG oppOBP oppSLG BABIP BPF BRAA repLVL POS_ADJ DRC+ DRC+ SD FRAA BRR DRAA BWARP
1999 VER A- NYP 0 137 .000 .000 .000 .287 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 CPF A SAL 0 51 .000 .000 .000 .300 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 VER A- NYP 0 266 .000 .000 .000 .302 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001 CLN A MDW 59 232 .000 .000 .000 .274 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001 JUP A+ FSL 64 255 .000 .000 .000 .269 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 PME AA EAS 114 401 .000 .000 .000 .294 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2003 CAR AA SOU 37 168 .000 .000 .000 .336 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2003 ABQ AAA PCL 90 371 .000 .000 .000 .310 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 CHA MLB AL 19 46 .289 .347 .469 .243 107 -1.9 1.4 0.4 79 13 0.1 0.4 -1.2 0.1
2004 ABQ AAA PCL 66 311 .000 .000 .000 .350 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 CHR AAA INT 70 311 .000 .000 .000 .328 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2005 SDN MLB NL 9 15 .265 .335 .415 .250 86 -0.2 0.4 0.2 53 14 -0.2 0.0 -0.8 0.0
2005 SEA MLB AL 42 133 .268 .327 .423 .248 99 -11.3 3.8 1.8 50 15 3.6 -0.3 -7.9 0.1
2005 POR AAA PCL 50 175 .270 .339 .427 .282 85 -2.2 4.6 2.1 63 0 1.7 0.0 -7.5 0.1
2005 TAC AAA PCL 1 4 .270 .349 .443 .000 81 -1.4 0.1 0.1 64 0 0.1 0.0 -7.2 -0.7
2006 LVG AAA PCL 137 599 .275 .343 .416 .312 109 6 16.5 6.5 97 0 4.0 1.9 0.8 2.9
2007 LAN MLB NL 41 80 .270 .335 .419 .254 98 -5.6 2.4 0.4 51 9 0.1 2.4 -4.6 0.1
2007 LVG AAA PCL 90 411 .285 .349 .444 .367 113 12.4 12.4 3.4 124 0 -0.7 2.6 13.9 3.0
2009 NYN MLB NL 41 95 .264 .329 .424 .289 96 -4 2.7 1.1 77 14 -1.6 0.3 -2.4 0.0
2009 BUF AAA INT 36 126 .263 .327 .393 .318 106 -2 3.7 1.3 65 0 1.7 2.6 -9.1 0.0
2009 COH AAA INT 41 137 .255 .321 .382 .226 112 -11.7 4.0 1.7 63 0 -3.4 2.6 -9.4 -0.4
2010 PHI MLB NL 111 363 .262 .328 .406 .287 93 -9.4 10.0 2.4 73 7 -3.4 2.9 -11.0 0.1
2010 LEH AAA INT 5 26 .271 .332 .397 .500 103 2 0.8 0.1 146 0 -0.6 -0.3 1.3 0.1
2011 PHI MLB NL 99 300 .259 .323 .401 .288 92 -8.2 8.1 1.2 65 9 -4.6 3.2 -11.4 -0.4
2011 GIG Wnt DWL 36 157 .000 .000 .000 .233 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 CIN MLB NL 77 208 .254 .320 .406 .252 100 -16 5.7 1.5 45 9 -6.2 0.5 -13.0 -1.2
2012 GIG Wnt DWL 28 87 .000 .000 .000 .217 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2013 NWO AAA PCL 35 122 .268 .336 .411 .271 88 -4.7 3.5 0.8 56 0 1.1 1.3 -6.9 0.0

Statistics For All Levels

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Year Team lvl LG PA AB R H 2B 3B HR TB RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG ISO SF SH
1999 VER A- NYP 137 130 19 32 7 0 1 42 10 7 21 4 3 .246 .285 .323 .077 0 0
2000 CPF A SAL 51 49 6 12 2 0 0 14 3 2 9 3 0 .245 .275 .286 .041 0 0
2000 VER A- NYP 266 248 32 66 8 1 1 79 30 17 32 16 9 .266 .316 .319 .052 0 0
2001 JUP A+ FSL 255 233 34 58 13 2 2 81 19 10 33 7 3 .249 .275 .348 .099 10 10
2001 CLN A MDW 232 214 31 54 8 1 0 64 11 9 22 6 7 .252 .283 .299 .047 5 5
2002 PME AA EAS 401 375 51 98 19 5 1 130 30 15 47 18 6 .261 .295 .347 .085 3 3
2003 ABQ AAA PCL 371 338 45 97 12 4 0 117 18 19 37 33 9 .287 .316 .346 .059 12 12
2003 CAR AA SOU 168 144 28 45 6 2 0 55 14 15 17 16 5 .313 .361 .382 .069 7 7
2004 CHR AAA INT 311 281 37 85 7 2 2 102 15 12 41 13 5 .302 .322 .363 .060 15 15
2004 CHA MLB AL 46 43 8 10 1 0 1 14 4 2 5 1 2 .233 .267 .326 .093 0 1
2004 ABQ AAA PCL 311 285 36 91 11 3 2 114 25 16 35 19 12 .319 .353 .400 .081 6 6
2005 SDN MLB NL 15 13 0 3 2 0 0 5 1 2 1 0 0 .231 .333 .385 .154 0 0
2005 SEA MLB AL 133 126 9 25 5 1 0 32 8 6 25 2 2 .198 .235 .254 .056 0 1
2005 POR AAA PCL 175 155 14 38 5 3 1 52 15 15 27 8 0 .245 .305 .335 .090 4 4
2005 TAC AAA PCL 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0
2006 LVG AAA PCL 599 528 94 157 24 1 6 201 53 56 52 26 17 .297 .357 .381 .083 14 14
2007 LVG AAA PCL 411 361 81 124 19 1 4 157 29 43 34 14 6 .343 .411 .435 .091 4 4
2007 LAN MLB NL 80 74 12 16 2 1 0 20 7 4 12 1 0 .216 .263 .270 .054 1 0
2009 NYN MLB NL 95 86 11 22 3 2 0 29 7 8 10 0 1 .256 .326 .337 .081 0 0
2009 BUF AAA INT 126 114 13 34 4 0 0 38 6 7 10 1 1 .298 .336 .333 .035 3 3
2009 COH AAA INT 137 121 17 24 1 0 0 25 6 10 19 5 1 .198 .257 .207 .008 4 4
2010 LEH AAA INT 26 22 2 10 0 0 0 10 5 3 3 2 2 .455 .500 .455 .000 1 1
2010 PHI MLB NL 363 333 37 86 16 3 4 120 35 21 43 7 0 .258 .306 .360 .102 0 7
2011 PHI MLB NL 300 273 39 68 14 4 1 93 30 18 41 3 3 .249 .294 .341 .092 2 7
2011 GIG Wnt DWL 157 139 15 29 6 0 2 41 19 9 23 6 1 .209 .253 .295 .086 2 7
2012 CIN MLB NL 208 194 15 40 4 0 0 44 15 8 36 3 1 .206 .236 .227 .021 1 5
2012 GIG Wnt DWL 87 79 4 15 0 0 0 15 3 2 11 0 2 .190 .217 .190 .000 1 4
2013 NWO AAA PCL 122 112 7 26 3 0 0 29 8 7 17 4 1 .232 .275 .259 .027 1 2

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr% CSAA
2009 373 0.5094 0.3861 0.8681 0.5579 0.2077 0.9151 0.7368 0.1319 -0.0022
2010 1197 0.5188 0.4996 0.8545 0.6393 0.3490 0.9270 0.7114 0.1455 -0.0012
2011 1018 0.5393 0.4951 0.8313 0.6302 0.3369 0.9162 0.6456 0.1687 -0.0037
2012 725 0.4883 0.5048 0.7814 0.6328 0.3827 0.8929 0.6056 0.2186 0.0048
Career33130.51740.48660.83290.62590.33670.91490.67090.1671-0.0008

Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2012-08-02 2012-08-04 DTD 2 2 - Neck Stiffness - -
2011-09-12 2011-09-20 DTD 8 9 Left Thigh Strain Hamstring - -
2010-07-09 2010-07-10 DTD 1 1 Left Wrist Soreness -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2012 CIN $930,000
2011 PHI $560,000
2007 LAN $381,000
2005 SEA $316,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
4 yrPrevious$2,187,000
4 yrTotal$2,187,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
3 y 96 d1 year (2013)

Details
  • 1 year (2013). Signed by San Francisco 12/10/12 (minor-league contract). Released by San Francisco 3/22/13. Signed by Miami as a free agent 3/23/13 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year/$0.93M (2012). Re-signed by Philadelphia 1/17/12 (avoided arbitration). Acquired by Cincinnati in trade from Philadelphia 1/25/12. Sent outright to Triple-A by Cincinnati 11/12 (refused assignment 11/7/12).
  • 1 year/$0.56M (2011). Re-signed by Philadelphia 2011.
  • 1 year (2010). Signed by Philadelphia as a free agent 11/25/09 (minor-league contract). Contract purchased by Philadelphia 4/14/10. Sent outright to Triple-A by Philadelphia 5/21/10 after being DFA 5/17/10. Contract purchased by Philadelphia 5/22/10
  • 1 year (2009). Signed by Cleveland as a free agent (minor-league contract). Acquired by NY Mets in trade from Cleveland 5/26/09. DFA by Mets 6/22/09, sent outright to Triple-A 6/25/09. Contract purchased by NY Mets 8/18/09
  • 1 year (2008). Contract sold to Kia Tigers of Korea 1/08.
  • 1 year/$0.381M (2007). Re-signed 3/07. DFA 5/15/07 Contract purchased 9/4/07.
  • 1 year/$0.316M (2005). Re-signed 2/05.

2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

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DateRoundtable NameComment
2010-10-06 10:00:002010 Playoffs Day OneDamned straight. My weak contribution to Jay's wonderful neologism is FIFI, or an as-yet unquantified attempt to measure futility infielder futility. Wilson Valdez would be one of its heroes, I'm sure. (Christina Kahrl)
2010-10-06 10:00:002010 Playoffs Day OneWilson Valdez? Hole-y volleyball Batman, talk about a Wilson you wouldn't weep over if you lost him on the high seas... (Christina Kahrl)
 

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