Ismael Valdéz
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Ismael Valdez | |
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Pitcher | |
Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
MLB debut | |
June 15, 1994 for the Los Angeles Dodgers | |
Final game | |
October 1, 2005 for the Florida Marlins | |
Career statistics | |
Record | 104-105 |
ERA | 4.09 |
Strikeouts | 1173 |
Teams | |
Los Angeles Dodgers (1994-1999, 2000) Chicago Cubs (2000) |
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Career highlights and awards | |
Ismael Valdéz (born August 21, 1973 in Ciudad Victoria, Mexico) is a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball. His professional baseball career began at age 17 when he joined the Los Angeles Dodgers minor league organization. After a three year climb through the Dodger's farm system, Valdez made his major league debut at the age of 20. During 1995, his first full major league season, Valdez had a record of 13-11 with a 3.05 ERA and 150 strikeouts.
[edit] Trivia
- Previous to the 2004 season, Ismael used to use the spelling Valdes for his surname.
- In 2007, Valdez was named the 85th-worst Chicago Cub to play for the team in recent memory by the online publication "Fire Lou Piniella." Link
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