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Marc Valdes

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: December 20, 1971 in Dayton, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 20th round of the 1990 MLB June Amateur Draft from Jesuit HS (Tampa, FL) and the Florida Marlins in the 1st round (27th) of the 1993 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Florida (Gainesville, FL).

High School: Jesuit HS (Tampa, FL)

School: University of Florida (Gainesville, FL)

Debut: August 28, 1995 (Age 23-251d, 16,757th in major league history)
vs. HOU 3.0 IP, 7 H, 1 SO, 4 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: June 22, 2001 (Age 29-184d)
vs. NYM 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1996 season

Full Name: Marc Christopher Valdes

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.1

ERA

4.95

144

250.2

135

WHIP

1.592

Summary of 21 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

1 leading off, 0 walk-off, 0 tying, 3 go ahead

4 Tms
MON	8
FLA	6
ATL	4
HOU	3

Platoon
vs RHB	12
vs LHB	9

Home/Road
Away	12
Home	9

Outs
2	9
1	7
0	5

10 Opps
CHC	4
HOU	4
COL	3
NYM	2
STL	2
FLA	2
PIT	1
PHI	1
ATL	1
NYY	1

20 Batters
Moisés Alou	2
Tony Eusebio	1
Gary Gaetti	1
Walt Weiss	1
Kevin Millar	1
Sammy Sosa	1
Jeff Reed	1
Kevin Jordan	1
Javy López	1
Mike Lowell	1
Carlos Baerga	1
Quinton McCracken	1
Pat Meares	1
José Nieves	1
Brant Brown	1
Ron Gant	1
Henry Rodríguez	1
Tino Martinez	1
Todd Hundley	1
Derrick May	1

10 Parks
Stade Olymp. (MON)	6
SunLife Stad (MIA)	3
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	3
Coors Fld (DEN)	2
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	2
VeteransStad (PHI)	1
Busch Stad (STL)	1
Turner Fld (ATL)	1
Astrodome (HOU)	1
3 Rivers Std (PIT)	1

Where Hit
7	9
9	6
8	3
89	2
78	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	9
6	3
1	3
3	3
5	2
4	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	13
2·HR gms	4

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	9
1--	4
123	3
12-	2
-2-	2
--3	1

41 Runs
RISP	8
0 on	9
1 on	7
2 on	2
3 on	3
Any on	12

Inning
1	2
2	1
3	1
4	3
5	2
6	3
7	4
8	5

1-3	4
4-6	8
7-end	9

RelScore
+4..	9
+3	1
+2	2
+1	3
Tied	3
-4..	3

Ahead	15
Tied	3
Behind	3

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-1	5
1-0	4
0-0	3
3-2	2
2-2	2
0-2	1
1-1	1
2-1	1
3-1	1
2-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
C	4
LF	4
RF	3
3B	3
1B	2
CF	2
SS	2
PH	1

OrderPos
5th	5
7th	3
4th	3
6th	3
3rd	2
9th	2
1st	1
8th	1
2nd	1

Leverage
High Lev	1
Medium Lev	6
Low Lev	14

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1995	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1995-09-02	Derrick May	HOU		FLA	ahead 3-0	b 2	2	--3	1,(0-0) X	2	4	9	9%	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); B. Hunter Scores
1996	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
2	2	1	1	1996-08-07	Walt Weiss	COL		FLA	ahead 9-5	b 8	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	9	6	1%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
3	3	2	2	1996-08-07	Quinton McCracken	COL		FLA	ahead 10-5	b 8	1	-2-	3,(1-1) CBX	2	2	8	0%	100%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); E. Young Scores
4	4	3	1	1996-08-11	Todd Hundley	NYM	@	FLA	ahead 2-1	t 6	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	4	2	12%	78%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); T. Hundley Scores
5	5	4	2	1996-08-11	Carlos Baerga	NYM	@	FLA	ahead 3-1	t 6	0	---	5,(2-2) FFBBX	1	5	3	8%	86%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); C. Baerga Scores
6	6	5	1	1996-08-17	Ron Gant	STL		FLA	ahead 1-0	b 5	1	1--	2,(0-1) SX	2	3	7	16%	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); O. Smith Scores
1997	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
7	7	1	1	1997-04-04	Jeff Reed	COL	@	MON	tied 2-2	t 4	2	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	7	2	13%	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
8	8	2	1	1997-08-19	Gary Gaetti	STL	@	MON	ahead 8-0	t 5	1	---	6,(2-2) FBFFBX	1	6	5	1%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); G. Gaetti Scores
1998	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
9	9	1	1	1998-04-04	Sammy Sosa	CHC		MON	tied 1-1	b 3	2	---	4,(2-1) SBBX	1	3	9	12%	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
10	10	2	1	1998-04-10	Brant Brown	CHC	@	MON	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	1	8	10%	60%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball)
11	11	3	2	1998-04-10	Henry Rodríguez	CHC	@	MON	ahead 1-0	t 1	1	12-	6,(3-2) BBFSBX	3	5	7	19%	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); M. Morandini Scores; S. Sosa Scores
12	12	4	1	1998-04-26	Moisés Alou	HOU	@	MON	ahead 8-0	t 7	0	12-	2,(0-1) FX	3	5	7	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Bagwell Scores/unER; S. Berry Scores
13	13	5	1	1998-05-26	Javy López	ATL		MON	ahead 5-1	b 7	1	123	5,(3-1) BBBFX	4	6	2	2%	100%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); K. Lockhart Scores; C. Jones Scores; A. Galarraga Scores
14	14	6	1	1998-06-11	Tino Martinez	NYY	@	MON	ahead 4-0	t 6	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	4	3	4%	95%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
2000	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
15	15	1	1	2000-09-05	Kevin Millar	FLA	@	HOU	behind 4-9	t 8	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	6	7	2%	4%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
16	16	2	1	2000-09-10	José Nieves	CHC		HOU	behind 3-7	b 8	2	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	7	5	7%	10%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); G. Matthews Scores
17	17	3	1	2000-09-26	Pat Meares	PIT		HOU	ahead 7-2	b 7	2	-2-	6,(3-2) BBFCBX	2	8	6	1%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); W. Morris Scores
2001	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
18	18	1	1	2001-04-06	Mike Lowell	FLA		ATL	behind 1-6	b 8	2	123	3,(0-2) FSX	4	5	5	16%	20%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); L. Castillo Scores; E. Owens Scores; C. Floyd Scores
19	19	2	1	2001-04-20	Kevin Jordan	PHI		ATL	ahead 4-2	b 7	2	123	2,(1-0) BX	4	9	PH	10%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Lieberthal Scores; T. Lee Scores; M. Anderson Scores
20	20	3	1	2001-04-24	Moisés Alou	HOU		ATL	ahead 6-2	b 4	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	5	9	6%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); C. Biggio Scores
21	21	4	2	2001-04-24	Tony Eusebio	HOU		ATL	ahead 8-2	b 4	2	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	7	2	3%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); L. Berkman Scores