P Jonawel Valdez #36
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/08/2028
OA: 35 POT: 35
P JONAWEL VALDEZ #36 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
5 0 1-0 1 1.74 10.1 6 1 2 12 0.77 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 50
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 40 40 40 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Curveball 60 65
Changeup 40 45
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 55
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/07/2028 @ CLE Win, 6-4 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 Win
05/02/2028 @ CLE Win, 3-2 2.2 1 0 0 2 1
04/28/2028 DAY Win, 4-2 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
04/23/2028 @ LAK Loss, 4-9 2.1 3 1 1 0 3
04/18/2028 @ LAK Win, 6-1 3.0 1 1 1 0 4 Save
PERSONALITY
Jonawel gets along well with players.
Birthday:03/19/2004
Born in:Comendador, ELĂ­
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE 2028 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 5 0 1 0 1 1.74 10.1 6 2 2 1 2 12 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 100.0 5 3 9.58 5.23 10.45 1.74 3.28 0.77 82 0.1 .227        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 11 3 1 0 0 1 1 6 1 0 0 .273 .308 .364 .671      
vs. RHB 23 3 0 0 1 1 1 6 0 0 3 .130 .259 .261 .520      
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE 2028 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 4.0 1 0 0 0 2 4  
April 3 0 0 0 1 2.84 6.1 5 2 2 1 0 8  
May 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 4.0 1 0 0 0 2 4  
Career 5 0 1 0 1 1.74 10.1 6 2 2 1 2 12  
Home 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1  
Road 4 0 1 0 1 1.93 9.1 5 2 2 1 2 11  
Grass 5 0 1 0 1 1.74 10.1 6 2 2 1 2 12  
Day 2 0 1 0 0 2.45 3.2 3 1 1 1 0 6  
Night 3 0 0 0 1 1.35 6.2 3 1 1 0 2 6  
As Reliever / Substitution 5 0 1 0 1 1.74 10.1 6 2 2 1 2 12  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2023 Pittsburgh (DSL) - R 19 12 5 0 3 0 5.56 34.0 41 28 21 1 16 32 0 0 1.68 .377 3.20 0.7 72
2024 Pittsburgh (DSL) - R 20 3 3 0 1 0 3.00 12.0 7 4 4 0 3 20 0 0 0.83 .350 1.79 0.6 151
2024 Pittsburgh (FCL) - R 20 5 2 1 1 0 3.07 14.2 15 7 5 1 9 8 0 0 1.64 .311 5.46 0.0 150
2024 Total - R 20 8 5 1 2 0 3.04 26.2 22 11 9 1 12 28 0 0 1.27 .323 3.81 0.6 150
2025 Pittsburgh (DSL) - R 21 12 0 4 1 0 6.61 31.1 32 23 23 4 21 44 0 0 1.69 .368 4.99 0.1 76
2026 Pittsburgh (DSL) - R 22 21 0 3 0 0 4.83 41.0 44 23 22 4 21 52 0 0 1.59 .381 4.59 0.5 111
2027 Pittsburgh (FCL) - R 23 16 0 1 3 2 3.38 24.0 17 9 9 2 11 30 0 0 1.17 .283 3.77 0.5 153
2028 Bradenton - A 24 5 0 1 0 1 1.74 10.1 6 2 2 1 2 12 0 0 0.77 .227 3.28 0.1 229
Total FCL 21 2 2 4 2 3.26 38.2 32 16 14 3 20 38 0 0 1.34 .296 4.41 152.0
Total DSL 48 8 7 5 0 5.32 118.1 124 78 70 9 61 148 0 0 1.56 .375 4.01 88.7
Total FSL 5 0 1 0 1 1.74 10.1 6 2 2 1 2 12 0 0 0.77 .227 3.28 228.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Pittsburgh (DSL) - R P 12 0 2 1 1 4 1 .750 31.1 0.86 -0.6 .452
2026 Pittsburgh (DSL) - R P 21 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 41.0 0.44 -0.3 .457
2027 Pittsburgh (FCL) - R P 15 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 24.0 1.88 -0.3 .939
2028 Bradenton - A P 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 10.1 0.87 +0.0 .995
TOTAL P 53 0 6 5 1 12 1 .917 106.2 0.93 -1.2 .704
PLAYER HISTORY
12/07/2022 Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an international free agent.
06/02/2024 RHP Jonawel Valdez assigned to DSL Pirates Gold from DSL Pirates Black. [Auto]
06/24/2024 RHP Jonawel Valdez assigned to FCL Pirates from DSL Pirates Gold. [Auto]
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (40); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 20 (35).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (40); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 20 (35).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (40); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 20 (35).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (40); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 20 (35).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 35 (40).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 35 (40).
07/02/2027 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (45).
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