Detroit Tigers · Pitcher · #59
Framber Valdez
Age 325' 11" · 230lbBats R · Throws LDebut 2018From Palenque
ERA
4.35
W-L
8-9
K
111
WHIP
1.41
WAR
1.5
FIP
4.15
Awards
3 major honorsAll-Star ×3
2018 · 2022 · 2023
League Percentile
2026 season · percentile vs 54 qualified pitchersERA
10
4.35WHIP
6
1.41Strikeouts
13
111K/9
16
6.91Wins
39
8Bottom of leagueAverage (50)Top of league
the entire league · by ERA
Top 90%
Framber Valdez's ERA (4.35) ranks below average among 54 qualified pitchers. The number on each bar is a percentile (higher is better); use the tabs to change the comparison pool.
PITCHING
Season · Career| Category | Games | ERA | Wins | Losses | Saves | Innings | Strikeouts | Walks | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Season | 26 | 4.35 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 144.2 | 111 | 56 | 1.41 |
| Career | 214 | 3.48 | 89 | 61 | 0 | 1225.1 | 1164 | 445 | 1.23 |
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ARSENAL
Pitch arsenal · 2026 usage and average velocitySinker45.0%avg 151 km/h
Curveball28.7%avg 126 km/h
Changeup18.7%avg 143 km/h
Slider4.6%avg 138 km/h
Four-Seam2.8%avg 152 km/h
Cutter0.1%avg 150 km/h
ADVANCED
Advanced metrics · 2026 seasonBABIP
.302
K/9
6.91
BB/9
3.48
HR/9
0.87
Quality starts
13
Whiff%
19.8%
GAME LOG
Last 10 games · includes team result| Date | Opp | Innings | Hits | ER | Walks | Strikeouts | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08.24 | vs TB | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | L |
| 08.17 | @ PIT | 5.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | W |
| 08.12 | vs CLE | 5.2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | L |
| 08.06 | @ SEA | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | W |
| 08.01 | @ ATH | 7.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 6 | W |
| 07.26 | vs KC | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | L |
| 07.21 | @ CHC | 0.2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | L |
| 07.09 | vs ATH | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | W |
| 07.02 | @ TEX | 5.0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | L |
| 06.27 | vs HOU | 6.0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | L |
SPLITS
Situational splits (2026)Home
Opp AVG.255
IP66.2
K45
WHIP1.37
Away
Opp AVG.267
IP78.0
K66
WHIP1.45
vs LHP
Opp AVG.263
IP33.1
K38
WHIP1.38
vs RHP
Opp AVG.261
IP111.1
K73
WHIP1.42
RISP
Opp AVG.232
IP40.1
K35
WHIP1.36
YEAR BY YEAR
Year-by-year · Career trendsERALower is better
▲ Trending down year over yearShow yearly figures
| Year | ERA |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 2.19 |
| 2019 | 5.86 |
| 2020 | 3.57 |
| 2021 | 3.14 |
| 2022 | 2.82 |
| 2023 | 3.45 |
| 2024 | 2.91 |
| 2025 | 3.66 |
| 2026 | 4.35 |
WHIPLower is better
▲ Trending down year over yearShow yearly figures
| Year | WHIP |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 1.24 |
| 2019 | 1.67 |
| 2020 | 1.12 |
| 2021 | 1.25 |
| 2022 | 1.16 |
| 2023 | 1.13 |
| 2024 | 1.11 |
| 2025 | 1.24 |
| 2026 | 1.41 |
Strikeouts
▼ Trending down year over yearShow yearly figures
| Year | Strikeouts |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 34 |
| 2019 | 68 |
| 2020 | 76 |
| 2021 | 125 |
| 2022 | 194 |
| 2023 | 200 |
| 2024 | 169 |
| 2025 | 187 |
| 2026 | 111 |
| Year | Team | Games | ERA | Wins | Losses | Saves | Innings | Strikeouts | Walks | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | HOU | 8 | 2.19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 37.0 | 34 | 24 | 1.24 |
| 2019 | HOU | 26 | 5.86 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 70.2 | 68 | 44 | 1.67 |
| 2020 | HOU | 11 | 3.57 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 70.2 | 76 | 16 | 1.12 |
| 2021 | HOU | 22 | 3.14 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 134.2 | 125 | 58 | 1.25 |
| 2022 | HOU | 31 | 2.82 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 201.1 | 194 | 67 | 1.16 |
| 2023 | HOU | 31 | 3.45 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 198.0 | 200 | 57 | 1.13 |
| 2024 | HOU | 28 | 2.91 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 176.1 | 169 | 55 | 1.11 |
| 2025 | HOU | 31 | 3.66 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 192.0 | 187 | 68 | 1.24 |
| 2026 | DET | 26 | 4.35 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 144.2 | 111 | 56 | 1.41 |
