Jason Grilli vs. Ismael Valdez — Career Comparison

Jason Grilli
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Ismael Valdez
Gen XMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ismael Valdez built a career as a starting pitcher and Jason Grilli as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ismael Valdez led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 126 vs 89), run prevention (ERA+ 93 vs 83), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 87 vs 85). Jason Grilli held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 100 vs 79). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Ismael Valdez.

Pitching Stats for Jason Grilli and Ismael Valdez

Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
7.82
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
1.6
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.42
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.45
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.51
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.62
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.52
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.98
41.98
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.76
49.76
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.62
88.62
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.04
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
4.22
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
830
4.09
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2054
27
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5482
27
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
684.2
9
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1827.1
9
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
644
8.47
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1872
9.22
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.47
8.47
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.22
9.22
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
1.15
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
292
3.84
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
2.58
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.34
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.19
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
694
9.12
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1173
5.78
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.78
5.78
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.928
0.928
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.38
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.11
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.45
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.23
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.09
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2969
39.03
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7760
38.22
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
2.62
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.06
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
339
4.46
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
892
4.39
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.28
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.33
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.3
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.23
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.62
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.7
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.367
1.367
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.311
1.311
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2599
34.16
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7075
34.85
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.22
38.22

Fielding Stats for Jason Grilli and Ismael Valdez

Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
7.82
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
1.6
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.42
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2054
27
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5482
27
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
684.2
9
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1827.1
9
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.38
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.63
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.04
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
1.36
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.07
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
1.52
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
2.06
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
1.42
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
1.99
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.65
96.65
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.182
0.182
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.62
88.62
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.08
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Grilli and Ismael Valdez

Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
595
19833.33
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
326
412.66
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
600
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
15
500
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
399
505.06
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.424
0.424
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
65.82
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
53.16
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
11.39
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.27
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
12.66
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.37
45.73
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.35
13.1
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
81.01
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
82.28
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
25.32
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
21.52
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
45.57
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
32.78
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.1
1.4
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.46
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
122
154.43
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
3.89
3.89
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
77.22
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.27
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.59
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.06
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.06
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100