Dan Abbott vs. Ismael Valdez — Career Comparison

Dan Abbott
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToledo MaumeesAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Ismael Valdez
Gen XMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ismael Valdez built a career as a starting pitcher and Dan Abbott as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ismael Valdez posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.09 and WHIP 1.332 compared to 6.23 and 2.077 for Dan Abbott. By the career numbers, Ismael Valdez had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dan Abbott and Ismael Valdez

Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.08
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
1.6
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.42
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.51
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.38
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.52
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.76
49.76
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.62
88.62
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.69
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.69
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
6.23
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
830
4.09
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.04
7.04
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
27
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5482
27
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1827.1
9
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
13.15
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1872
9.22
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.15
13.15
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.22
9.22
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
1.15
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.54
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
2.58
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.19
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1173
5.78
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.78
5.78
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.692
0.692
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.928
0.928
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
2.08
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.11
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.23
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.09
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
46.38
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7760
38.22
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.38
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.06
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
9.69
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
892
4.39
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.69
9.69
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.33
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.23
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.7
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.077
2.077
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.311
1.311
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
40.15
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7075
34.85
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.38
46.38
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.22
38.22

Fielding Stats for Dan Abbott and Ismael Valdez

Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.08
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
1.6
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.42
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
27
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5482
27
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1827.1
9
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.08
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
0.63
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.77
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277
1.36
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.07
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.85
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
2.06
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.85
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
404
1.99
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.65
96.65
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.333
2.333
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.243
1.243
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.62
88.62
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.08
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dan Abbott and Ismael Valdez

Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
3
257.14
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
326
412.66
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
600
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
399
505.06
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.424
0.424
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
65.82
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
53.16
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
11.39
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.27
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
12.66
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
38.75
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.35
13.1
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
81.01
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
82.28
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.572
0.572
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
25.32
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
21.52
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
45.57
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
53.62
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.1
1.4
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.46
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
122
154.43
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.89
3.89
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
77.22
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.27
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
6
7.59
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
5.06
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
5.06
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100