P Framber Valdez #59
Houston Astros MLB
Age: 34 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
05/01/2028
 OA: 65 POT: 65
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P FRAMBER VALDEZ #59 - AGE: 34 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
8 8 4-1 0 2.00 54.0 42 2 15 53 1.06 2.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 60 60 55 60
Control 50 55 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 55 55
Curveball 60 60
Changeup 60 60
Sinker 60 60
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 65
Defense 70
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/30/2028 @ AZ Win, 2-0 X 7.2 8 0 0 1 5 Win
04/25/2028 OAK Win, 5-2 X 4.2 4 2 0 3 8
04/20/2028 LAA Win, 4-3 X 6.0 7 1 1 1 10
04/15/2028 @ SEA Win, 8-0 X 9.0 3 0 0 2 4 Win
04/10/2028 TEX Win, 12-7 X 6.0 6 4 4 5 6 Win
04/05/2028 @ MIN Loss, 7-8 X 6.1 7 4 4 3 4
03/31/2028 BAL Win, 9-1 X 7.1 4 1 1 0 9 Win
03/26/2028 @ TEX Loss, 1-2 X 7.0 3 2 2 0 7 Loss
03/21/2028 @ DET Win, 3-1 X 4.0 0 0 0 0 5 Win
03/16/2028 @ BAL Loss, 2-3 X 4.0 2 1 1 2 4
PERSONALITY
Good ol' boy.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:11/19/1993
Born in:Sabana Grande de Palenque, SAN
Nationality:Dominican
Height:5' 11"
Weight:235 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$24,800,000
Signed Through:2031 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 28 Days
Service This Yr:37 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, 28 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2028 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 8 8 4 1 0 2.00 54.0 42 14 12 2 15 53 1 12.5 1 5 62.5
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 9.67 7.00 8.83 2.50 2.62 1.06 60 2.0 .284        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 71 8 1 0 0 4 8 22 0 0 0 .113 .203 .127 .329      
vs. RHB 125 34 8 1 2 10 7 31 0 0 1 .272 .316 .400 .716      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2028 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 1 0 0 0.00 12.1 12 2 0 0 4 13  
March 2 2 1 1 0 1.88 14.1 7 3 3 2 0 16  
April 6 6 3 0 0 2.04 39.2 35 11 9 0 15 37  
Spring Training 5 5 2 0 0 1.72 15.2 9 4 3 0 4 17  
Last Year 36 36 9 16 0 4.32 200.0 201 115 96 25 88 214  
2 Years Ago 33 33 13 13 0 3.71 211.1 169 93 87 17 72 206  
Career 268 246 108 81 0 3.58 1577.1 1365 704 628 136 580 1557  
Home 4 4 2 0 0 2.25 24.0 21 8 6 0 9 33  
Road 4 4 2 1 0 1.80 30.0 21 6 6 2 6 20  
Grass 8 8 4 1 0 2.00 54.0 42 14 12 2 15 53  
Day 4 4 3 0 0 1.67 27.0 17 7 5 0 10 27  
Night 4 4 1 1 0 2.33 27.0 25 7 7 2 5 26  
As Starter 8 8 4 1 0 2.00 54.0 42 14 12 2 15 53  
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+
2018 Houston - MLB 24 8 5 4 1 0 2.19 37.0 22 10 9 3 24 34 0 0 1.24 .213 4.82 0.2 195
2019 Houston - MLB 25 26 8 4 7 0 5.86 70.2 74 51 46 9 44 68 0 0 1.67 .319 5.15 0.2 79
2020 Houston - MLB 26 11 10 5 3 0 3.57 70.2 63 32 28 5 16 76 0 0 1.12 .314 2.89 2.2 121
2021 Houston - MLB 27 22 22 11 6 0 3.14 134.2 110 52 47 12 58 125 1 0 1.25 .268 4.16 2.1 138
2022 Houston - MLB 28 31 31 17 6 0 2.82 201.1 166 71 63 11 67 194 3 1 1.16 .286 3.12 4.8 138
2023 Houston - MLB 29 31 31 12 11 0 3.45 198.0 166 86 76 19 57 200 2 2 1.13 .284 3.64 4.2 124
2024 Houston - MLB 30 29 29 15 6 0 2.99 186.1 150 65 62 13 60 172 1 0 1.13 .280 3.32 4.3 136
2025 Houston - MLB 31 33 33 14 11 0 4.30 213.1 202 115 102 20 79 215 0 0 1.32 .307 3.86 4.5 104
2026 Houston - MLB 32 33 33 13 13 0 3.71 211.1 169 93 87 17 72 206 0 0 1.14 .271 3.56 5.0 118
2027 Houston - MLB 33 36 36 9 16 0 4.32 200.0 201 115 96 25 88 214 0 0 1.45 .321 4.25 3.1 103
2028 Houston - MLB 34 8 8 4 1 0 2.00 54.0 42 14 12 2 15 53 1 1 1.06 .284 2.62 2.0 217
Total MLB 268 246 108 81 0 3.58 1577.1 1365 704 628 136 580 1557 8 4 1.23 .290 3.70 32.5 120
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+
2015 Houston (DSL) - R 21 16 0 4 1 3 3.68 36.2 36 19 15 1 17 36 0 0 1.45 .333 3.15 0.5 107
2015 Houston (DSL) - R 21 16 0 4 1 3 3.68 36.2 36 19 15 1 17 36 0 0 1.45 .333 3.15 0.5 107
2015 Total - R 21 32 0 8 2 6 3.68 73.1 72 38 30 2 34 72 0 0 1.45 .333 3.15 1.0 107
2016 Houston (FCL) - R 22 2 2 1 0 0 1.69 10.2 1 2 2 0 3 15 0 0 0.38 .042 1.51 0.5 241
2016 Total - A- 22 5 2 2 1 0 3.74 21.2 4 10 9 0 7 28 0 0 0.51 .069 1.86 0.9 107
2016 Total - A 22 6 6 1 3 0 3.06 35.1 6 15 12 1 11 35 1 0 0.48 .053 2.52 1.2 131
2016 Asheville - A+ 22 1 1 0 1 0 4.76 5.2 1 5 3 0 2 1 0 0 0.53 .043 3.91 0.1 85
2016 Total - A+ 22 7 7 1 4 0 3.29 41.0 7 20 15 1 13 36 1 0 0.49 .051 2.71 1.3 122
2017 Total - A+ 23 13 9 2 3 1 2.79 61.1 41 24 19 3 29 73 0 0 1.14 .257 3.02 1.6 143
2017 Corpus Christi - AA 23 12 9 5 5 0 5.88 49.0 60 33 32 4 23 53 0 0 1.69 .392 3.81 0.8 68
2018 Corpus Christi - AA 24 20 13 4 5 1 4.10 94.1 92 47 43 7 29 120 0 0 1.28 .363 2.67 2.9 98
2018 Sugar Land - AAA 24 2 1 2 0 0 4.15 8.2 8 4 4 0 3 9 0 0 1.27 .348 2.51 0.3 93
2019 Sugar Land - AAA 25 10 7 5 2 1 3.25 44.1 29 18 16 3 17 69 0 0 1.04 .299 2.39 1.5 119
2021 Sugar Land - AAA 27 2 2 0 1 0 1.29 7.0 9 5 1 0 2 5 0 0 1.57 .346 2.63 0.2 302
Total PCL 14 10 7 3 1 3.15 60.0 46 27 21 3 22 83 0 0 1.13 .316 2.43 123.2
Total TL 32 22 9 10 1 4.71 143.1 152 80 75 11 52 173 0 0 1.42 .374 3.06 85.0
Total SAL 14 10 2 4 1 2.96 67.0 42 29 22 3 31 74 0 0 1.09 .228 3.10 135.6
Total CAL 6 6 1 3 0 3.06 35.1 6 15 12 1 11 35 1 0 0.48 .053 2.52 130.9
Total NYP 5 2 2 1 0 3.74 21.2 4 10 9 0 7 28 0 0 0.51 .069 1.86 107.0
Total FCL 2 2 1 0 0 1.69 10.2 1 2 2 0 3 15 0 0 0.38 .042 1.51 240.6
Total DSL 32 0 8 2 6 3.68 73.1 72 38 30 2 34 72 0 0 1.45 .333 3.15 106.5
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
2020 Houston - MLB 26 4 3 3 1 0 1.88 24.0 14 5 5 0 10 26 0 0 1.00 .259 2.31 1.0 230
2021 Houston - MLB 27 5 5 1 1 0 8.20 18.2 28 18 17 6 8 16 0 0 1.93 .367 7.42 -0.4 53
2024 Houston - MLB 30 6 6 5 1 0 3.75 36.0 28 15 15 3 21 32 0 0 1.36 .258 4.30 0.4 108
Total MLB 15 14 9 3 0 4.23 78.2 70 38 37 9 39 74 0 0 1.39 .289 4.43 99.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 Houston - MLB P 8 5 2 7 1 9 0 1.000 37.0 2.19 +0.4 .000
2019 Houston - MLB P 26 8 3 11 1 15 1 .933 70.1 1.79 0.0 .000
2020 Houston - MLB P 11 10 5 5 1 12 2 .833 70.2 1.27 -0.2 .000
2021 Houston - MLB P 22 22 5 7 0 13 1 .923 134.2 0.80 -0.4 .000
2022 Houston - MLB P 31 31 6 23 0 30 1 .967 201.1 1.30 -0.5 .000
2023 Houston - MLB P 31 31 6 16 2 23 1 .957 198.0 1.00 -1.4 .000
2024 Houston - MLB P 29 29 4 15 3 20 1 .950 186.1 0.92 +1.0 1.022
2025 Houston - MLB P 33 33 12 13 2 25 0 1.000 213.1 1.05 +0.9 1.005
2025 Houston - MLB C 1 1 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 9.0 16.00 -0.6 .000 2 2 0 0.0
2025 Houston - MLB 1B 1 1 6 0 1 6 0 1.000 10.0 5.40 +0.0 1.012
2025 Houston - MLB 2B 2 2 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 17.0 2.12 +0.2 .957
2025 Houston - MLB 3B 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.1 1.026
2025 Houston - MLB LF 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
2025 Houston - MLB RF 5 5 5 0 0 6 1 .833 44.0 1.02 -0.1 .974
2026 Houston - MLB P 33 33 8 18 0 26 0 1.000 211.1 1.11 +1.6 1.050
2027 Houston - MLB P 36 36 10 14 1 25 1 .960 200.0 1.08 +0.7 1.000
2028 Houston - MLB P 8 8 2 1 0 4 1 .750 54.0 0.50 +0.4 .000
TOTAL P 268 246 63 130 11 202 9 .955 1577.0 1.10 +2.4 .998
TOTAL C 1 1 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 9.0 16.00 -0.6 .000 2 2 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 1 1 6 0 1 6 0 1.000 10.0 5.40 +0.0 1.012
TOTAL 2B 2 2 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 17.0 2.12 +0.2 .957
TOTAL 3B 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.1 1.026
TOTAL LF 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
TOTAL RF 5 5 5 0 0 6 1 .833 44.0 1.02 -0.1 .974
PLAYER HISTORY
03/19/2015 Signed a minor league contract out of the Dominican Republic with the Houston Astros organization.
04/27/2024 Houston Astros activated LHP Framber Valdez from the 15-day injured list. [Auto]
10/30/2024 Wins the 2024 World Series with the Houston Astros.
11/13/2024 Finished 3rd in 2024 MLB AL Cy Young Award voting.
11/23/2024 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $22,037,500.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
03/30/2025 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/15/2025 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $148,800,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
02/27/2026 Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Houston Astros development complex.
05/01/2026 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/01/2026 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/01/2026 Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
04/15/2028 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Seattle Mariners with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2025 33 9
2026 33 8
2027 36 1
Year W Rank
2022 17 2
2024 15 4
2025 14 10
Year L Rank
2026 13 7
2027 16 2
Year Win. % Rank
2022 .739 3
2024 .714 2
Year IP Rank
2020 70.2 6
2022 201.1 1
2025 213.1 5
2026 211.1 4
2027 200.0 3
Year BF Rank
2020 288 5
2022 827 1
2025 922 3
2026 870 3
2027 894 1
Year BB Rank
2021 58 9
2022 67 4
2025 79 6
2027 88 2
Year K Rank
2020 76 8
2022 194 7
2025 215 5
2026 206 8
2027 214 5
Year WP Rank
2020 6 3
2021 9 9
2022 11 3
2024 8 5
2026 10 7
Year ERA Rank
2022 2.82 6
2024 2.99 3
Year BABIP Rank
2026 .271 8
Year WHIP Rank
2022 1.16 10
2024 1.13 10
Year HR/9 Rank
2022 0.49 1
2024 0.63 2
2025 0.84 5
2026 0.72 2
Year H/9 Rank
2022 7.42 8
2024 7.25 6
2026 7.20 7
Year K/9 Rank
2027 9.63 10
Year QS Rank
2020 6 9
2024 4 5
2026 22 3
Year QSP Rank
2024 .138 3
2026 .667 3
Year CG Rank
2021 1 3
2022 3 1
2024 1 4
Year CGP Rank
2022 .097 1
2024 .034 5
Year SHO Rank
2022 1 1
Year GB% Rank
2024 0.67 1
2026 0.55 1
2027 0.52 9
Year WAR Rank
2020 2.2 2
2022 4.8 5
2024 4.2 8
2025 4.3 6
2026 4.9 6
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