Yoan Valdez

Yoan Valdez is a 20-year-old RHP in the DET organization, currently at the CPX→LoA level. Across 21.2 innings, Yoan has posted a 7.89 ERA with a 5.10 xFIP and 2.12 WHIP. The strikeout rate sits at 25.9% against a 17.0% walk rate, a 8.9% K-BB% and 20.7% swinging-strike rate.

On the Statcast side, the fastball averages 88.6 mph (topping at 93.7) with +13.4" of induced vertical break and a -7.10° vertical approach angle.