Julio Valdez

Julio Valdez is a 21-year-old RHP in the CHC organization, currently at the Complex level. Across 20.0 innings, Julio has posted a 8.55 ERA with a 6.74 xFIP and 2.00 WHIP. The strikeout rate sits at 13.0% against a 14.0% walk rate, a -1.0% K-BB% and 12.7% swinging-strike rate.

On the Statcast side, the fastball averages 88.0 mph (topping at 97.1) with +9.7" of induced vertical break and a -6.78° vertical approach angle.