José Valverde Baseball player

José Rafael Valverde (born March 24, 1978) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher in the San Diego Padres organization. He is also known by the nickname "Papa Grande." He has played for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Houston Astros, Detroit Tigers and New York Mets over a 12 year MLB career.

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José Valverde
Birth dateMarch 24, 1978

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Baseball player

Career startJune 01, 2003
Awards
American League
2010 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
Major League Baseball All-Star Game
Major League Baseball Reliever of the Year Award
2011 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
List of Major League Baseball saves champions
Rolaids Relief Man Award
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former teams
Arizona Diamondbacks
position
Relief pitcher
teams
Arizona Diamondbacks
Detroit Tigers
Houston Astros
New York Mets
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