Pedro Silva vs. Marc Valdes — Career Comparison

Pedro Silva
Lost GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanCuban Stars WestNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher
Marc Valdes
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Pedro Silva built a career as a starting pitcher and Marc Valdes as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Marc Valdes posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.95 and WHIP 1.628 compared to 7.49 and 1.891 for Pedro Silva. By the career numbers, Marc Valdes had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Pedro Silva and Marc Valdes

Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.51
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
5.17
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.98
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.79
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.43
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.8
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.54
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.71
64.71
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.28
15.28
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.62
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
7.49
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
4.95
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.49
7.49
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.1
5.1
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
27
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
752
27
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
9
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
250.2
9
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
12.12
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
10.09
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.12
12.12
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.09
10.09
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.45
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.75
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
4.9
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
4.24
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.32
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
2.94
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
4.85
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.85
4.85
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.94
1.94
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.871
0.871
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.009
1.009
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.36
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.39
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.8
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.57
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
43.93
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1145
41.11
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.36
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.26
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
8.91
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
5.82
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.91
8.91
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.82
5.82
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.98
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.39
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.47
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.89
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.97
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.891
1.891
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.592
1.592
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
37.25
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
987
35.44
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.345
0.345
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.313
0.313
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.93
43.93
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.11
41.11

Fielding Stats for Pedro Silva and Marc Valdes

Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.36
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
5.17
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.02
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.79
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
797
27
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
752
27
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265.2
9
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
250.2
9
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.51
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.9
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.25
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.01
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
3.9
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.94
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
3.76
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.9
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.52
96.52
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.15
98.15
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.775
2.775
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.368
0.368
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.28
15.28
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pedro Silva and Marc Valdes

Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
38
174.05
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
1878.26
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
600
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
46
600
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
549.62
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
560.87
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.619
0.619
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
109.92
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
52.17
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
73.28
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
52.17
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.32
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.32
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
36.64
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.83
54.2
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
8.2
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
183.21
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
52.17
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
151.15
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
7
91.3
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.589
0.589
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
105.34
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
77.86
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
164.89
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.53
52.81
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.77
-10.07
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
41.22
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
15
195.65
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.07
3.07
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.16
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.16
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.16
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA