Retired
José Valdéz
Nickname:
HackBirthdate:
June 13, 1997 (54 y, 3 m, 29 d)Born In:
Lenexa, KS, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'5"/244Entry:
2019 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 2, Team: Chicago Machine
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 2034 | Springfield (BSA) |
| 2033 | Springfield (BSA) | |
| 2031 | Springfield (BSA) | |
| 2029 | Springfield (BSA) | |
| 2028 | Springfield (BSA) | |
| 2026 | Springfield (BSA) | |
| 2025 | Los Angeles (BSA) | |
| 2024 | Los Angeles (BSA) | |
| 2022 | Los Angeles (BSA) | |
| League Champ | 2031 | Springfield (BSA) |
| Reliever of the Year | 2034 (2nd) | Springfield (BSA) |
| 2033 | Springfield (BSA) | |
| 2031 (2nd) | Springfield (BSA) | |
| 2030 | Springfield (BSA) | |
| 2029 | Springfield (BSA) | |
| 2028 | Springfield (BSA) | |
| 2027 (2nd) | Springfield (BSA) | |
| 2026 | Springfield (BSA) | |
| 2024 | Los Angeles (BSA) | |
| Pitcher of the Month | May 2031 | Springfield (BSA) |
| Jul 2029 | Springfield (BSA) | |
| Sep 2026 | Springfield (BSA) | |
| Aug 2026 | Springfield (BSA) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 18 |
| Grey Ink | 30 |
Similar Players (RP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Mike Fisher | 947 |
| Aubrey Colcheeper | 918 |
| Joe Riley | 904 |
| Sergio Hernández | 898 |
| Ernesto Jijón | 884 |
| Joe Cameron | 879 |
| Francisco Ríos | 877 |
| António López | 871 |
| Jonathon Hernández | 867 |
| Esteban Juárez | 866 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 82 | 4 |
| 2028 | 77 | 10 |
| 2029 | 84 | 2 |
| 2030 | 71 | 8 |
| 2031 | 78 | 4 |
| 2034 | 74 | 7 |
| Year | SV | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 49 | 1 |
| 2027 | 30 | 8 |
| 2028 | 47 | 1 |
| 2029 | 54 | 1 |
| 2030 | 48 | 1 |
| 2031 | 52 | 1 |
| 2033 | 39 | 2 |
| 2034 | 50 | 1 |
| Year | Hold | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26 | 3 |
| 2035 | 9 | 9 |