P · 12 seasons · 1994 – 2005 · B/T: R/R
Ismael Valdez is 1st of 0 pitchers in career roto value, a top-tier career by any lens the site offers. 1995 was the high-water mark, worth +10.9, 7th that season and 826th of 51,303 player-seasons on record. His profile is all upside: wins (+12.3), strikeouts (+11.0) and WHIP (+9.9), and nothing on the debit side.
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | LAD | 21 | -2.33 | #832 | #90,944 |
| 1995 | LAD | 33 | -3.32 | #1,128 | #110,367 |
| 1996 | LAD | 33 | -2.96 | #1,115 | #108,196 |
| 1997 | LAD | 30 | -3.34 | #1,115 | #110,409 |
| 1998 | LAD | 27 | -2.56 | #1,118 | #101,581 |
| 1999 | LAD | 32 | -3.27 | #1,202 | #110,147 |
| 2000 | CHC | 22 | -2.09 | #582 | #63,525 |
| 2001★ | LAA | 27 | -2.01 | #544 | #52,540 |
| 2002 | TEX | 31 | -2.22 | #998 | #79,527 |
| 2003 | TEX | 22 | -2.27 | #1,063 | #84,393 |
| 2004 | SD | 34 | -2.25 | #1,060 | #82,974 |
| 2005 | FLA | 14 | -2.31 | #1,089 | #88,754 |
★ Best season by Z
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | LAD | 21 | 0.14 | #169 | #17,839 |
| 1995★ | LAD | 33 | 10.89 | #7 | #826 |
| 1996 | LAD | 33 | 9.52 | #11 | #1,354 |
| 1997 | LAD | 30 | 8.50 | #22 | #1,916 |
| 1998 | LAD | 27 | 3.35 | #90 | #8,349 |
| 1999 | LAD | 32 | 5.29 | #53 | #5,048 |
| 2000 | CHC | 21 | -1.52 | #322 | #26,819 |
| 2001 | LAA | 27 | 1.52 | #140 | #13,007 |
| 2002 | TEX | 31 | 3.35 | #93 | #8,352 |
| 2003 | TEX | 22 | -2.39 | #462 | #37,513 |
| 2004 | SD | 34 | 0.33 | #200 | #17,053 |
| 2005 | FLA | 14 | -2.62 | #506 | #40,960 |
★ Best season by Z