Jim Lindsey vs. Faustino Valdés — Career Comparison

Jim Lindsey
Lost GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Faustino Valdés
UnknownCubaCaribbeanCuban Stars WestNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Faustino Valdés built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Lindsey as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Faustino Valdés posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.62 and WHIP 1.549 compared to 4.7 and 1.585 for Jim Lindsey. By the career numbers, Faustino Valdés had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Lindsey and Faustino Valdés

Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
3.7
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.25
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.42
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.1
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.44
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.44
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.42
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.66
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.22
51.22
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.3
11.3
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.24
88.24
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.88
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.4
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
4.7
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
4.62
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1293
27
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
27
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
431
9
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
122.2
9
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
507
10.59
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
9.98
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.59
10.59
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.98
9.98
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.52
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.37
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
3.68
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
3.96
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
3.65
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
3.15
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.814
0.814
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.791
0.791
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.19
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.25
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1943
40.57
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
552
40.5
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.67
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
5.45
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.43
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.43
5.43
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.61
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.44
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.585
1.585
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.549
1.549
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1755
36.65
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
475
34.85
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.57
40.57
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Jim Lindsey and Faustino Valdés

Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.29
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.11
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
27
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153.2
9
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.58
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
2.4
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.23
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
4.22
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
3.98
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.59
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.44
94.44
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.412
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.091
3.091
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.36
86.36
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Lindsey and Faustino Valdés

Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
983.33
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
22
183.33
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
600
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
72
600
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
538.89
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
541.67
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.468
0.468
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.518
0.518
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
100
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
108.33
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
88.89
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
100
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.56
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.56
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.11
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.33
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
3.93
21.81
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.93
32.74
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
116.67
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
14
116.67
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
105.56
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
150
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
6
33.33
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
58.33
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
33.33
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
66.67
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
83.33
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
3.83
21.3
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.58
38.13
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.56
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
41.67
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
23
127.78
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.7
4.7
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
55.56
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.67
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100