Framber Valdez Since 2022

Figured this would be surprising to some of you for some reason as the thread about whether we should attempt to re-sign Valdez turned into a lot of people discussing his level of play lately.

Valdez Rankings (among pitchers with enough innings to qualify) in the MLB Since 2022:

ERA: 2nd (Tied with Cole who has 100 less innings)

Quality Starts: 1st (Tied with Wheeler and Webb)

HR Allowed: 2nd

Strikeouts: 9th

Innings Pitched (Underrated): 5th

WAR: 6th

Win Probability Added: 3rd

Framber Valdez has been an elite pitcher for the last few years. I had been referring to him as a top 10 AL pitcher and I was wrong. He's a top 10 MLB pitcher. Maybe top 5.