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\

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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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1984 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1984 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 3	LAD		STL	L,7-11	GS	18	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	5 (3)	Apr 8	LAD		PIT	L,2-5	GS	31	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
3	10 (4)	Apr 15	LAD		SFG	L,6-8	GS	27	7.0	0	1	1	2	0	P
4	15 (4)	Apr 20	LAD		SDP	W,8-2	CG	32	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	P
5	20 (4)	Apr 25	LAD		HOU	W,4-2	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
6	25 (4)	Apr 30	LAD	@	SFG	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	30 (4)	May 6 (2)	LAD	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	38	8.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	35 (4)	May 11	LAD		NYM	L,0-2	GS	36	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	P
9	40 (4)	May 16	LAD		PHI	L,2-7	GS	31	7.0	0	2	1	3	0	P
10	45 (4)	May 23	LAD	@	PHI	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
11	50 (4)	May 28	LAD	@	MON	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	55 (4)	Jun 4	LAD		CIN	L,1-3	GS	33	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	P
13	60 (4)	Jun 9	LAD		ATL	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
14	65 (4)	Jun 14	LAD	@	HOU	L,1-3	GS	33	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
15	69 (3)	Jun 19	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-10	GS	24	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	73 (3)	Jun 23	LAD	@	ATL	W,10-2	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	77 (3)	Jun 27	LAD		SDP	W,5-4	GS	33	8.2	2	1	0	3	1	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	81 (3)	Jul 1	LAD		CHC	L,3-4	GS	25	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
19	86 (4)	Jul 6	LAD		STL	W,3-2	GS	31	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	P
20	92 (5)	Jul 15	LAD	@	CHC	L,1-4	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	97 (4)	Jul 20	LAD	@	STL	L,5-10	GS	28	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
22	101 (3)	Jul 25	LAD		ATL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
23	106 (4)	Jul 30	LAD	@	SDP	L,0-12	GS	25	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	111 (4)	Aug 5	LAD	@	CIN	L,1-2	GS	39	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
25	116 (4)	Aug 10	LAD	@	SFG	L,1-4	GS	31	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
26	121 (4)	Aug 15	LAD		NYM	L,2-3	GS	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
27	126 (4)	Aug 21	LAD		MON	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
28	131 (4)	Aug 27	LAD	@	NYM	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	136 (4)	Sep 1	LAD	@	MON	W,4-3	GS	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
30	141 (4)	Sep 6	LAD		ATL	L,2-3	GS	40	10.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	145 (3)	Sep 11	LAD	@	SDP	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
32	149 (3)	Sep 16	LAD	@	CIN	W,7-5	GS	26	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
33	154 (4)	Sep 21	LAD	@	SFG	L,1-5	GS	31	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
34	159 (4)	Sep 26	LAD		HOU	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
							34gm		261.0	21	48	2	71	4