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.

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 10	LAD		SDP	W,6-0	GS	25	6.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
2	8 (3)	Apr 15	LAD	@	SDP	L,0-2	GS	27	6.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
3	13 (4)	Apr 20	LAD		HOU	W,10-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	P
4	17 (3)	Apr 25	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-6	GS	28	7.1	2	1	0	3	0	P
5	21 (3)	Apr 30	LAD		MON	L,2-4	GS	29	7.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	25 (3)	May 4	LAD		NYM	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	29 (3)	May 9	LAD	@	MON	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
8	34 (4)	May 14	LAD	@	NYM	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	P
9	39 (4)	May 20	LAD		CHC	L,3-8	GS	24	5.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
10	44 (4)	May 25	LAD		PIT	W,5-2	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
11	48 (3)	May 30	LAD	@	CHC	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	53 (4)	Jun 5	LAD	@	STL	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
13	58 (4)	Jun 10	LAD		CIN	L,2-3	GS	32	7.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
14	62 (3)	Jun 14	LAD	@	SDP	W,4-3	GS	42	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	P
15	66 (3)	Jun 19	LAD	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
16	70 (3)	Jun 23	LAD	@	ATL	L,2-7	GS	25	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
17	75 (4)	Jun 28	LAD		SDP	W,6-4	GS	33	7.1	0	4	0	4	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	80 (4)	Jul 3	LAD		HOU	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	84 (3)	Jul 7	LAD	@	MON	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
20	88 (3)	Jul 11	LAD	@	PHI	L,3-4	GS	28	6.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
21	90 (1)	Jul 16	LAD		NYM	W,7-6	GS	25	6.0	0	1	1	2	0	P
22	95 (4)	Jul 21	LAD		MON	L,1-4	GS	29	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
23	99 (3)	Jul 26	LAD	@	SFG	L,1-6	GS	29	7.0	1	1	0	2	1	P
24	104 (4)	Jul 31	LAD	@	ATL	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	109 (4)	Aug 5	LAD		ATL	W,3-2	GS	22	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
26	114 (4)	Aug 10	LAD		CIN	W,11-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
27	119 (4)	Aug 15	LAD		SFG	L,6-8	GS	18	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
28	120	Aug 17 susp	LAD	@	CHC	W,2-1		4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF LF
29	123 (2)	Aug 20	LAD	@	PIT	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
30	128 (4)	Aug 25	LAD	@	STL	W,11-3	CG	36	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	P
31	132 (3)	Aug 30	LAD		STL	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	136 (3)	Sep 4	LAD		PIT	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
33	141 (4)	Sep 9	LAD	@	ATL	L,3-10	GS	27	6.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
34	146 (4)	Sep 14	LAD		SDP	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
35	150 (3)	Sep 19	LAD		HOU	W,5-4	CG	44	10.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
36	154 (3)	Sep 25	LAD		SFG	L,4-5	GS	37	7.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
37	158 (3)	Sep 29	LAD		ATL	L,3-4	GS	30	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
38	162 (3)	Oct 3	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-5	GS	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							39gm		286.0	21	64	2	87	4