Justin Garza vs. Ismael Valdez — Career Comparison

Justin Garza
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ismael Valdez
Gen XMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ismael Valdez built a career as a starting pitcher and Justin Garza 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 5.7 and 1.658 for Justin Garza. By the career numbers, Ismael Valdez had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Justin Garza and Ismael Valdez

Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
7.21
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
1.6
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.42
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.51
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.5
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.52
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.76
49.76
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.62
88.62
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
5.7
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
830
4.09
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
27
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5482
27
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.2
9
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1827.1
9
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
9.56
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1872
9.22
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.22
9.22
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.51
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
1.15
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.15
1.15
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
5.2
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
2.58
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.19
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
8.22
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1173
5.78
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.22
8.22
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.78
5.78
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.491
1.491
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.928
0.928
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.5
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.11
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.23
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.09
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
41.42
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7760
38.22
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.02
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.06
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
6.2
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
892
4.39
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.21
6.21
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.33
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.23
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.67
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.7
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.311
1.311
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
35.55
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7075
34.85
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.42
41.42
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.22
38.22

Fielding Stats for Justin Garza and Ismael Valdez

Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
7.21
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
1.6
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.42
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
27
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5482
27
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.2
9
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1827.1
9
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.5
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.63
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.5
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
1.36
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.07
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.01
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
2.06
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.01
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
1.99
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.65
96.65
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.62
88.62
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.08
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Justin Garza and Ismael Valdez

Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
43
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
326
412.66
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474
600
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
399
505.06
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
65.82
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
53.16
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
11.39
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.27
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
12.66
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.35
13.1
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
81.01
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
82.28
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
25.32
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
21.52
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
45.57
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.1
1.4
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.46
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
122
154.43
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.89
3.89
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
77.22
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.27
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
6
7.59
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.06
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.06
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100