Larry Jacobus vs. Ismael Valdez — Career Comparison

Larry Jacobus
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ismael Valdez
Gen XMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ismael Valdez built a career as a starting pitcher and Larry Jacobus 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 5.71 and 1.500 for Larry Jacobus. By the career numbers, Ismael Valdez had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Larry Jacobus and Ismael Valdez

Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.6
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
1.6
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.42
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.51
Larry Jacobus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.52
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.52
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.76
49.76
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.62
88.62
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Larry Jacobus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
5.71
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
830
4.09
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Larry Jacobus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.343
0.343
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
27
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5482
27
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.1
9
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1827.1
9
Larry Jacobus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
12.98
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1872
9.22
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.98
12.98
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.22
9.22
Larry Jacobus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
1.15
Larry Jacobus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Larry Jacobus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Larry Jacobus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.52
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
523
2.58
Larry Jacobus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.19
Larry Jacobus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
4.15
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1173
5.78
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.78
5.78
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.519
0.519
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.928
0.928
Larry Jacobus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.11
Larry Jacobus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.23
Larry Jacobus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.09
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
38.42
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7760
38.22
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.08
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.06
Larry Jacobus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
6.23
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
892
4.39
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Larry Jacobus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.33
Larry Jacobus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.23
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.7
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.311
1.311
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
37.9
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7075
34.85
Larry Jacobus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.385
0.385
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Larry Jacobus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.42
38.42
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.22
38.22

Fielding Stats for Larry Jacobus and Ismael Valdez

Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
1.6
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.42
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5482
27
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1827.1
9
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.63
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
1.36
Larry Jacobus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.07
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
2.06
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
1.99
Larry Jacobus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.65
96.65
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.62
88.62
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.08
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Jacobus and Ismael Valdez

Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
326
412.66
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
600
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
399
505.06
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
65.82
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
53.16
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
11.39
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.27
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
12.66
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.35
13.1
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
81.01
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
82.28
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
25.32
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
21.52
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
45.57
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.53
-63.84
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.1
1.4
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.46
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Jacobus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
360
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
122
154.43
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.89
3.89
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
77.22
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.27
Larry Jacobus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
6
7.59
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.06
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.06
Larry Jacobus
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100