What is Julio Valdez?
{{Infobox baseball biography |name=Julio Valdez |position=[[Shortstop]] |image=Julio Valdez.jpg |bats=Both |throws=Right |birth_date={{Birth date|1956|6|3}} |birth_place=[[San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic|San Cristóbal]], [[Dominican Republic]] |death_date={{Death date and age|2022|7|23|1956|6|3}} |death_place= |debutleague = MLB |debutdate=September 2 |debutyear=1980 |debutteam=Boston Red Sox |finalleague = MLB |finaldate=April 30 |finalyear=1983 |finalteam=Boston Red Sox |statleague = MLB |stat1label=[[Batting average (baseball)|Batting average]] |stat1value=.207 |stat2label=[[Home run]]s |stat2value=1 |stat3label=[[Run batted in|Runs batted in]] |stat3value=8 |teams= *[[Boston Red Sox]] ({{mlby|1980}}–{{mlby|1983}}) }} '''Julio Julián Castillo Valdez''' (June 3, 1956 – July 23, 2022) was a Dominican [[professional baseball]] [[infielder]] and [[Manager (baseball)|manager]]. He played in [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB) for the [[Boston Red Sox]] from 1980 to 1983. He later managed in [[Minor League Baseball]]. Valdez died on July 23, 2022 at the age of 66.<ref>[https://www.diariolibre.com/deportes/beisbol/2022/07/24/facelle-el-expelotero-julio-valdez/1967218 Muere el expelotero Julio Valdez] {{in lang|es}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Valdez, Julio}} [[Category:1956 births]] [[Category:2022 deaths]] [[Category:Boston Red Sox players]] {{sports-bio-stub}}