Braden Looper vs. Jose Valverde — Career Comparison

Braden Looper
Gen XOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jose Valverde
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Jose Valverde a clear advantage over Braden Looper across the core pitching metrics. Jose Valverde led in home run suppression (HR9+ 147 vs 84), strikeout rate (K%+ 121 vs 67), and run prevention (ERA+ 142 vs 98). Braden Looper held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 133 vs 97). Jose Valverde was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Braden Looper and Jose Valverde

Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
670
5.13
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
8.94
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.74
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.55
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.39
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.5
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.47
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.55
52.55
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
45
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.48
14.48
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.79
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
4.11
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
542
4.15
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
3.27
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3528
27
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
1891
27
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1176
9
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
630.1
9
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1242
9.51
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
7
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.51
9.51
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
1.01
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.96
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
2.85
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
264
3.77
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.3
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.44
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
669
5.12
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
692
9.88
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.88
9.88
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.886
0.886
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.517
1.517
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.16
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.34
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.31
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.37
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5067
38.78
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
2646
37.78
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
315
2.41
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
520
7.42
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
594
4.55
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
3.64
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.36
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.17
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.3
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.23
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.99
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.44
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.373
1.373
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.196
1.196
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4568
34.96
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
2328
33.24
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.78
38.78
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.78
37.78

Fielding Stats for Braden Looper and Jose Valverde

Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
670
5.13
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
8.94
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.74
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3528
27
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
1891
27
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1176
9
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
630.1
9
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.55
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.49
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.1
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.36
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
1.68
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.96
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
1.65
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.84
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.18
98.18
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.06
88.06
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.322
0.322
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.094
0.094
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.48
14.48
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Braden Looper and Jose Valverde

Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
679
1794.71
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PAverified
626
187800
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227
600
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
491.63
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.593
0.593
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
105.73
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
87.22
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
15.86
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.64
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
18.5
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.72
30.99
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
212.28
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
126.87
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
134.8
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
39.65
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
47.58
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
87.22
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.2
34.88
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
199.5
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.64
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
26.43
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
166.52
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.6
3.6
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
79.3
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.57
Jose Valverde
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Valverde
Career
Per 600 PA