Valente Bellozo

Valente Bellozo, born on January 4, 2000, in Mexicali, Mexico, is a professional baseball pitcher. He made his MLB debut with the Miami Marlins on June 26, 2024. Standing 70 inches tall and weighing 208 pounds, Bellozo is known for his right-handed batting and throwing style, with a primary position as a starting pitcher (SP). Bellozo's career has seen him achieve several significant milestones. During the 2024 season, he posted a solid ERA of 3.67, with 44 strikeouts over 68.2 innings pitched. He demonstrated a knack for controlling the game with a WHIP of 1.31, while facing 295 batters across 13 starts. His ability to maintain a low opponent batting average of .256 and to limit home runs to 1.962 per 9 innings highlighted his pitching skills. In the 2025 season, Bellozo continued to display his talents, appearing in both pre-season and regular season games. He maintained a commendable performance with a 4.648 ERA over 81.1 innings, striking out 54 batters. His fielding was impeccable, with no errors recorded across 32 games played. Valente Bellozo's pitching arsenal includes a mix of fastballs and breaking balls, with an impressive average release speed of 90.8 mph for his four-seam fastball. His ability to adapt and refine his technique has made him a valuable asset to the Marlins' pitching roster.