Yoan Valdez

Yoan Valdez is a 20-year-old RHP in the DET organization, currently at the CPX→LoA level. Across 12.1 innings, Yoan has posted a 4.38 ERA with a 5.10 xFIP and 1.62 WHIP. The strikeout rate sits at 28.6% against a 14.3% walk rate, a 14.3% K-BB% and 22.7% swinging-strike rate.

On the Statcast side, the fastball averages 88.3 mph (topping at 93.7) with +13.2" of induced vertical break and a -7.00° vertical approach angle.