Kevin Joseph vs. Ismael Valdez — Career Comparison

Kevin Joseph
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ismael Valdez
Gen XMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ismael Valdez built a career as a starting pitcher and Kevin Joseph 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 4.91 and 2.000 for Kevin Joseph. By the career numbers, Ismael Valdez had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kevin Joseph and Ismael Valdez

Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
9
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
1.6
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.42
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.51
Kevin Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.52
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.76
49.76
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.62
88.62
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Kevin Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
4.91
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
830
4.09
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.8
8.8
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
27
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5482
27
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1827.1
9
Kevin Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
13.09
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1872
9.22
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.09
13.09
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.22
9.22
Kevin Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.82
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
1.15
Kevin Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Kevin Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Kevin Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
4.91
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
2.58
Kevin Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.19
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.64
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1173
5.78
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.78
5.78
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.928
0.928
Kevin Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.11
Kevin Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.64
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.23
Kevin Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.09
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
42.55
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7760
38.22
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.91
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.06
Kevin Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
5.73
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
892
4.39
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Kevin Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.33
Kevin Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.23
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.27
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
0.7
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.311
1.311
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
36
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7075
34.85
Kevin Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.366
0.366
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Kevin Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.55
42.55
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.22
38.22

Fielding Stats for Kevin Joseph and Ismael Valdez

Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
9
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
1.6
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.42
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
27
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5482
27
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1827.1
9
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.63
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
1.36
Kevin Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.07
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
2.06
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
1.99
Kevin Joseph
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.65
96.65
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.091
0.091
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.62
88.62
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.08
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kevin Joseph and Ismael Valdez

Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
11
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
326
412.66
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474
600
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
399
505.06
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
65.82
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
53.16
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
11.39
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.27
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
12.66
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.35
13.1
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
81.01
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
82.28
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
25.32
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
21.52
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
45.57
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.1
1.4
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.46
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Joseph
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
122
154.43
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.89
3.89
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
77.22
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.27
Kevin Joseph
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
6
7.59
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.06
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.06
Kevin Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
Ismael Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100