Carlos Valdez Baseball player

Carlos Luis Lorenzo Valdez (born December 26, 1971 in Baní, Dominican Republic) is a former middle relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played in part of two seasons for the San Francisco Giants (1995) and Boston Red Sox (1998). He also played in Japan for the Kintetsu Buffaloes (1999). Listed at 5' 11", 191 lb., he batted and threw right-handed. His older brother, Efrain Valdez, also pitched in the major leagues.In 15 relief appearances, Valdez had a 1-1 record with a 5.00 ERA without saves, giving up 10 runs on 20 hits and 13 walks while striking out 11 in 18.0 innings of work. Valdez also played in the Giants and Red Sox minor league systems (1991–98), posting a 35-37 mark with 4.07 ERA and 16 saves in 267 games, including 63 starts, 303 walks, and 591 strikeouts in 714.0 innings.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 26, 1971
Birth place
Dominican Republic , Baní

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Baseball player

Career startJuly 18, 1995
Career endSeptember 27, 1998
batting sideRight
former teams
Boston Red Sox
San Francisco Giants
position
Pitcher
teams
Boston Red Sox
San Francisco Giants
Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes
throwing sideRight

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