Marc Valdes vs. Edinson Volquez — Career Comparison

Marc Valdes
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Edinson Volquez
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Edinson Volquez 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 led in home run suppression (HR9+ 226 vs 104), walk avoidance (BB%+ 102 vs 71), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 97 vs 89). Edinson Volquez held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 99 vs 66). Role difference aside, Marc Valdes holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Marc Valdes and Edinson Volquez

Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
5.17
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
294
1.71
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.79
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
1.59
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.43
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.55
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.54
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.52
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.63
51.63
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.28
15.28
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
4.95
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
4.45
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
752
27
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4639
27
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
250.2
9
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1546.1
9
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
281
10.09
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1507
8.77
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.09
10.09
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.77
8.77
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.75
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
0.93
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
4.24
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
735
4.28
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.32
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.16
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
4.85
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1323
7.7
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.7
7.7
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.009
1.009
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.331
1.331
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.39
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.45
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.57
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.44
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1145
41.11
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6797
39.56
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.26
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
5.82
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
829
4.82
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.39
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.34
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.47
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.29
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.97
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
0.73
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.592
1.592
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
987
35.44
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5878
34.21
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.11
41.11
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.56
39.56

Fielding Stats for Marc Valdes and Edinson Volquez

Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
5.17
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
294
1.71
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.79
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
1.59
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
752
27
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4639
27
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
250.2
9
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1546.1
9
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.9
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.47
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.01
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
1
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.94
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262
1.52
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.9
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
251
1.46
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.15
98.15
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.8
95.8
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.368
0.368
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.854
0.854
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.28
15.28
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.2
93.2
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Marc Valdes and Edinson Volquez

Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
144
1878.26
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295
488.95
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
46
600
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
362
600
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
560.87
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
308
510.5
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
52.17
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
46.41
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
52.17
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
41.44
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.31
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.66
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.97
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
8.2
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.27
7.07
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
52.17
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
54.7
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
91.3
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
59.67
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
24.86
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
14.92
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
38.12
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.77
-10.07
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 600 PA
-8.7
-14.42
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
13.26
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
195.65
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 600 PA
156
258.56
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.07
3.07
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.32
2.32
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
74.59
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edinson Volquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.66
Marc Valdes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.66
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Valdes
Career
Per 600 PA
Edinson Volquez
Career
Per 600 PA