Chris Archer vs. Ismael Valdez — Career Comparison

Chris Archer
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Ismael Valdez
Gen XMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Chris Archer a clear advantage over Ismael Valdez across the core pitching metrics. Chris Archer led in home run suppression (HR9+ 112 vs 74), strikeout rate (K%+ 108 vs 79), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 101 vs 87). Ismael Valdez held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 126 vs 86). Chris Archer was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Chris Archer and Ismael Valdez

Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
1.61
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
1.6
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
1.59
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
288
1.42
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.42
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.51
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
0.59
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.52
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.45
41.45
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.76
49.76
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.77
98.77
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.62
88.62
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
3.93
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
830
4.09
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5482
27
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1827.1
9
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1232
8.17
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1872
9.22
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.17
8.17
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.22
9.22
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
1.09
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
1.15
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.09
1.09
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
476
3.16
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
2.58
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.19
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1454
9.64
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1173
5.78
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.64
9.64
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.78
5.78
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.422
1.422
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.928
0.928
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.48
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.11
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.27
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.23
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.09
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5723
37.96
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7760
38.22
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.06
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
654
4.34
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
892
4.39
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.15
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.33
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.21
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.23
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.65
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.7
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.259
1.259
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.311
1.311
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5152
34.17
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7075
34.85
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.96
37.96
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.22
38.22

Fielding Stats for Chris Archer and Ismael Valdez

Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
1.61
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
1.6
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
1.59
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
288
1.42
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5482
27
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1827.1
9
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.4
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.63
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.74
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
1.36
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.09
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.07
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
1.23
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
2.06
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
1.14
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
1.99
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.47
92.47
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.65
96.65
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.708
0.708
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.77
98.77
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.62
88.62
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.08
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Archer and Ismael Valdez

Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
245
1689.66
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
326
412.66
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
87
600
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
600
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
551.72
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
399
505.06
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
55.17
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
65.82
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
48.28
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
53.16
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.9
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
11.39
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.27
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.9
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
12.66
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
6.18
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.35
13.1
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
9
62.07
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
81.01
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
82.76
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
82.28
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
27.59
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
25.32
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
20.69
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
21.52
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
48.28
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
45.57
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.49
-17.14
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.1
1.4
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
27.59
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
16.46
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
262.07
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
122
154.43
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2.29
2.29
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.89
3.89
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
20.69
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
77.22
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.27
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.59
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.06
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
5.06
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100