Fernando Valenzuela

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: November 1, 1960 in Navojoa, Mexico mx

High School: Navajoa (Navajoa, Mexico)

Debut: September 15, 1980 (Age 19-319d, 14,397th in major league history)
vs. ATL 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: July 14, 1997 (Age 36-255d)
vs. CIN 2.2 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 6 BB, 3 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1981 season

Agents: Dick Moss, Tony DeMarco

Full Name: Fernando Valenzuela

Nicknames: El Toro

Pronunciation: \val-en-ZWAY-lah\

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

Cy Young
Rookie of the Year
6x All-Star
1981 World Series
Gold Glove
2x Silver Slugger
ML PoY

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

41.5

173

153

ERA

3.54

453

424

2930.0

2074

WHIP

1.320

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Team Record in Appearances: 14-18 / in Starts: 14-17

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1993 Pitching Game Log

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1993 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	334	3	Apr 9	BAL	@	SEA	L,0-6	7-7		99	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.99	3	9	5	1	1	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.002	.02	0.00%	0.53	7b --- 0 out d6	7b 3 out d6
2	335	7	Apr 13	BAL	@	TEX	L,3-8	GS-3	L(0-1)	3	2.1	5	7	6	2	1	1	1	16.20	8.99	15	62	34	8	3	4	7	2	3	0	20			0	0	0	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	.94	-0.341	.86	-0.19%	-4.06	1b start tie	3b 123 1 out d3
3	336	17	Apr 26	BAL	@	CHW	L,0-7	GS-4	L(0-2)	12	4.0	6	4	3	1	2	1	0	11.05	7.35	18	80	47	11	5	12	3	0	0	0	37			0	1	0	17	1	0	0	1	0	1	.64	-0.212	.39	-0.08%	-1.93	1b start tie	4b 3 out d4
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	337	22	May 1	BAL		KCR	L,4-5	GS-7		4	7.0	4	3	3	3	3	0	0	7.53	5.43	28	110	63	10	8	10	12	2	7	0	57			0	0	0	25	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.10	0.189	.71	0.07%	0.85	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
5	338	27	May 7	BAL	@	TOR	L,2-3	GS-8		5	8.0	6	2	2	2	3	1	0	5.64	5.14	30	104	68	14	10	10	15	3	3	0	63			0	1	0	27	1	0	0	1	1	0	1.15	0.311	.88	0.14%	2.27	1b start a 1	8b 3 out tie
6	339	32	May 12	BAL		BOS	L,0-2	GS-9	L(0-3)	4	8.1	7	2	2	1	5	1	0	4.70	4.75	31	120	70	8	8	10	15	4	3	0	65			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	2	0	0	.82	0.138	.70	0.07%	2.22	1t start tie	9t -2- 1 out d2
7	340	37	May 18	BAL		CLE	W,7-0	SHO(8)	W(1-3)	5	8.0	2	0	0	3	6	0	0	3.72	4.31	28	120	72	20	11	10	9	0	3	0	81			0	1	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.81	0.366	.44	0.12%	4.39	1t start tie	8t 3 out a7
8	341	42	May 23	BAL		MIL	L,1-9	GS-6	L(1-4)	4	5.1	8	5	4	2	1	0	0	4.09	4.24	25	95	52	8	5	14	8	4	1	0	33			3	0	0	23	1	0	1	0	0	1	.96	-0.176	.44	-0.05%	-1.68	1t start tie	6t --3 1 out d4
9	342	47	May 28	BAL	@	CAL	L,4-8	GS-5	L(1-5)	4	4.0	7	6	5	5	3	3	0	4.69	5.13	22	89	51	18	3	7	7	3	0	0	24			2	1	0	17	0	0	0	1	0	0	.78	-0.249	.38	-0.07%	-3.24	1b start tie	5b 1-- 0 out d4
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	343	52	Jun 2	BAL	@	OAK	W,5-2	GS-7	W(2-5)	4	6.1	5	2	1	4	5	0	0	4.31	4.92	29	126	72	26	10	9	11	3	3	0	58			2	0	0	24	2	1	0	1	1	2	1.09	0.059	.32	0.01%	0.96	1b start a 1	7b 1-- 1 out a3
11	344	57	Jun 8	BAL		OAK	W,6-4	GS-5		5	5.0	6	2	2	2	2	0	0	4.25	4.79	20	85	48	13	5	9	7	4	1	0	47			0	1	0	18	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.02	0.061	.54	0.02%	0.75	1t start tie	5t 3 out a1
12	345	62	Jun 13	BAL	@	BOS	L,2-4	GS-8	L(2-6)	4	7.1	4	4	4	5	6	0	1	4.32	4.68	30	127	71	20	11	9	9	4	4	0	55			1	1	1	24	1	1	0	0	0	0	.65	-0.129	.65	-0.08%	-0.09	1b start a 1	8b 1-- 1 out d2
13	346	67	Jun 19	BAL	@	CLE	L,0-3	GS-8	L(2-7)	5	7.0	6	3	3	3	0	0	1	4.28	4.68	29	114	70	15	7	14	11	3	2	0	50			0	1	0	25	2	0	0	1	0	0	.69	0.048	.67	0.03%	1.31	1b start tie	8b 1-- 0 out d2
14	347	72	Jun 25	BAL		NYY	W,7-6	GS-4		5	3.1	6	6	6	4	1	2	0	4.79	5.08	18	73	40	14	2	3	10	4	2	0	21			0	1	0	13	2	0	0	0	1	0	.59	-0.342	.86	-0.30%	-5.26	1t start tie	4t -23 1 out d6
15	348	77	Jun 30	BAL		TOR	W,6-0	SHO	W(3-7)	4	9.0	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.29	4.81	32	114	79	20	3	17	13	0	7	0	77			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	2	0	1	.84	0.412	1.08	0.32%	4.94	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
16	349	82	Jul 5	BAL	@	KCR	L,1-7	GS-7		4	6.2	3	0	0	4	3	0	0	3.98	4.75	24	105	60	13	5	7	10	2	4	0	67			0	2	0	20	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.17	0.427	1.75	0.38%	3.45	1b start a 1	7b 12- 2 out a1
17	350	87	Jul 10	BAL		CHW	W,6-0	GS-8	W(4-7)	4	8.0	2	0	0	4	3	0	0	3.67	4.67	28	125	72	17	11	14	7	1	3	0	77			0	1	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	0	.78	0.436	1.44	0.49%	4.39	1t start tie	8t 3 out a3
18	351	92	Jul 18	BAL		MIN	W,7-2	CG	W(5-7)	7	9.0	6	2	2	2	2	0	0	3.53	4.55	33	126	83	19	4	16	13	1	2	0	67			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	2	0	0	.94	0.266	2.06	0.35%	2.94	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
19	352	97	Jul 23	BAL	@	MIN	W,5-1	CG	W(6-7)	4	9.0	6	1	1	1	2	0	0	3.34	4.42	32	114	72	21	4	12	17	4	5	0	72			0	0	0	31	3	0	0	2	0	0	.68	0.353	1.45	0.45%	3.75	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
20	353	101	Jul 28	BAL	@	TOR	L,4-5	GS-8		4	7.2	7	4	4	3	3	1	0	3.42	4.46	33	114	66	18	4	11	16	6	4	0	49			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.43	-0.140	3.81	-0.22%	-0.19	1b start tie	8b 12- 2 out tie
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
21	354	105	Aug 2	BAL		MIL	W,7-5	GS-6		4	5.1	7	5	5	2	3	1	0	3.62	4.50	25	104	68	13	4	7	13	4	5	0	35			0	0	0	23	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.24	-0.373	1.29	-0.24%	-2.68	1t start tie	6t --3 1 out d2
22	355	110	Aug 7	BAL		CLE	W,8-6	GS-4		4	3.1	9	4	4	1	2	0	0	3.80	4.45	20	63	42	6	2	8	9	6	1	0	27			1	0	0	18	3	1	0	0	1	0	1.19	-0.321	2.37	-0.38%	-3.04	1t start tie	4t 1-3 1 out a1
23	356	115	Aug 12	BAL	@	DET	L,11-17	GS-1		4	0.2	7	7	7	1	1	1	0	4.25	4.55	10	34	20	4	4	3	5	3	0	0	10			0	0	0	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	.77	-0.408	1.84	-0.59%	-6.85	1b start tie	1b --3 2 out d7
24	357	120	Aug 17	BAL	@	SEA	L,3-5	GS-8		4	7.0	5	3	3	4	3	1	0	4.23	4.61	30	115	70	23	6	11	12	5	1	0	54			1	0	0	26	3	0	1	1	0	1	1.21	0.003	1.19	0.00%	1.11	1b start tie	8b -2- 0 out a1
25	358	125	Aug 23	BAL		TEX	L,6-13	GS-2	L(6-8)	5	1.2	6	7	7	2	1	1	0	4.61	4.71	12	45	23	6	1	5	4	2	1	0	14			0	0	0	10	0	0	0	1	0	0	.83	-0.331	.92	-0.22%	-4.43	1t start tie	2t 1-3 2 out d5
26	359	130	Aug 28	BAL	@	TEX	L,1-11	GS-2	L(6-9)	4	2.0	5	5	5	1	0	1	0	4.86	4.79	12	47	28	4	3	7	4	2	0	0	25			0	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	.70	-0.310	.54	-0.14%	-3.99	1b start tie	2b 3 out d5
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
27	360	135	Sep 3	BAL	@	OAK	W,5-4	GS-5		5	4.2	4	4	4	5	4	1	1	4.95	4.89	22	103	53	9	14	5	7	4	2	0	39			0	2	1	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.44	-0.286	1.83	-0.22%	-2.29	1b start tie	5b 123 2 out tie
28	361	140	Sep 8	BAL		SEA	W,6-3	GS-7		4	6.1	6	3	3	1	4	1	0	4.92	4.86	27	101	61	17	8	13	9	3	0	0	52			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.13	-0.028	3.83	-0.06%	0.13	1t start tie	7t -2- 1 out tie
29	362	145	Sep 14	BAL	@	BOS	W,11-3	CG	W(7-9)	5	9.0	8	3	3	2	3	1	0	4.82	4.84	37	121	78	17	8	8	24	9	6	0	60			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	1	0	.96	0.035	3.95	0.09%	2.04	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a8
30	363	150	Sep 20	BAL	@	CLE	L,4-6	GS-5	L(7-10)	5	4.0	6	4	4	3	2	0	0	4.91	4.83	21	85	47	9	3	4	12	6	3	0	33			0	0	0	18	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.32	-0.138	1.94	-0.12%	-0.89	1b start tie	5b 12- 0 out a1
31	364	155	Sep 26(2)	BAL		DET	L,5-6	GS-2		5	1.2	6	4	3	2	0	0	0	5.02	4.84	12	48	28	10	1	4	6	3	2	0	27			0	1	0	9	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.06	-0.283	.02	0.00%	-3.37	1t start tie	2t 12- 2 out d4
32	365	160	Oct 1	BAL		TOR	W,7-2	GS-7	W(8-10)	4	6.2	8	2	2	4	2	0	0	4.94	4.82	32	125	73	15	9	9	17	6	5	0	48			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	2	0	1.01	0.149	.00	0.00%	1.38	1t start tie	7t 12- 2 out a4
							14-18		W-L:8-10	4.4	178.2	179	104	98	79	78	18	4	4.94	4.82	768	3003	59%	14%	6%	0.87		17%	14%	0	47	0	---%	10	14	2	674	44	6	2	20	7	9	.97	-0.812	1.33	-0.41%	-6.56

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