Merkin Valdéz

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 235lb (190cm, 106kg)

Born: November 5, 1981 in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic do

High School: Escuela Rural Palenque (Palenque, Dominican Republic)

Debut: August 1, 2004 (Age 22-270d, 18,513th in major league history)
vs. STL 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 25, 2011 (Age 29-324d)
vs. SEA 1.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2009 season

Agents: SFX

Full Name: Merkin R. Valdéz

Pronunciation: \mur-KEEN\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.4

ERA

5.57

72.2

WHIP

1.734

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2009 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2009 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 8	SFG		MIL	L,2-4		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	4 (1)	Apr 10	SFG	@	SDP	L,3-7	GF	6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
3	7 (2)	Apr 13	SFG	@	LAD	L,1-11		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	9 (1)	Apr 16	SFG	@	LAD	L,2-7	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	18 (8)	Apr 27	SFG		LAD	W,5-4		7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	23 (4)	May 3	SFG		COL	W,1-0		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	25 (1)	May 5	SFG	@	CHC	W,6-2		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	28 (2)	May 8	SFG	@	LAD	W,3-1		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	30 (1)	May 10	SFG	@	LAD	W,7-5		4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	33 (2)	May 13	SFG		WSN	L,3-6		3	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
11	35 (1)	May 15	SFG		NYM	L,6-8		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	36	May 16	SFG		NYM	L,6-9		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	43 (6)	May 24	SFG	@	SEA	L,4-5	GF	4	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	46 (2)	May 27	SFG		ATL	W,6-3		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	49 (2)	May 31	SFG		STL	W,5-3		7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	50	Jun 2	SFG	@	WSN	L,6-10		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	56 (5)	Jun 8	SFG	@	FLA	L,0-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	58 (1)	Jun 10	SFG	@	ARI	W,6-4		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	63 (4)	Jun 15	SFG		LAA	L,7-9		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	66 (2)	Jun 19	SFG		TEX	W,6-4		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	69 (2)	Jun 22	SFG	@	OAK	L,1-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	72 (2)	Jun 26	SFG	@	MIL	L,1-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	78 (5)	Jul 2	SFG	@	STL	L,2-5		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	80 (1)	Jul 4	SFG		HOU	W,9-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	81	Jul 5	SFG		HOU	L,1-7		6	1.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
26	84 (2)	Jul 8	SFG		FLA	L,0-7	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	88 (3)	Jul 12	SFG		SDP	L,4-10		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	90 (1)	Jul 18	SFG	@	PIT	L,0-2	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
29	93 (2)	Jul 21	SFG	@	ATL	L,1-8		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	97 (3)	Jul 25	SFG	@	COL	L,2-8	GF	8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	98	Jul 26	SFG	@	COL	L,2-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	102 (3)	Jul 30	SFG		PHI	W,7-2		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	103	Jul 31	SFG		PHI	L,1-5		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	111 (7)	Aug 9	SFG		CIN	L,2-5		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	112	Aug 10	SFG		LAD	L,2-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	113	Aug 11	SFG		LAD	L,1-9		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	115 (1)	Aug 14	SFG	@	NYM	L,0-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	118 (2)	Aug 17	SFG	@	NYM	W,10-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	123 (4)	Aug 22	SFG	@	COL	L,11-14		7	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	125 (1)	Aug 24	SFG	@	COL	L,4-6	GF	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	128 (2)	Aug 27	SFG		ARI	L,0-11		8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	137 (8)	Sep 6	SFG	@	MIL	L,1-2	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
43	138	Sep 7	SFG		SDP	W,9-4	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
44	141 (2)	Sep 11	SFG		LAD	L,3-10		4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
45	142	Sep 12	SFG		LAD	L,1-9	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
46	148 (5)	Sep 19	SFG	@	LAD	L,1-12		7	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
47	151 (2)	Sep 22	SFG	@	ARI	L,8-10	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
48	155 (3)	Sep 26	SFG		CHC	L,2-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							48gm		49.1	1	5	0	6	0