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.

1985 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1985 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	LAD	@	HOU	L,1-2	GS	32	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
2	5 (3)	Apr 13	LAD		SFG	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
3	10 (4)	Apr 18	LAD	@	SDP	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
4	15 (4)	Apr 23	LAD	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
5	20 (4)	Apr 28	LAD		SDP	L,0-1	CG	31	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	24 (3)	May 4	LAD	@	PIT	W,6-5	CG	42	10.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
7	29 (4)	May 9	LAD		STL	L,4-5	GS	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
8	33 (3)	May 14	LAD		CHC	L,3-8	GS	21	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
9	37 (3)	May 19	LAD	@	PHI	W,3-2	GS	27	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	42 (4)	May 25	LAD	@	NYM	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
11	46 (3)	May 30	LAD		PHI	L,1-6	GS	30	7.0	1	4	0	5	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	51 (4)	Jun 4	LAD		NYM	L,1-4	GS	36	8.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
13	55 (3)	Jun 9	LAD	@	ATL	L,3-10	GS	30	5.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
14	59 (3)	Jun 16	LAD	@	HOU	W,9-0	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
15	64 (4)	Jun 22	LAD		HOU	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
16	69 (4)	Jun 27	LAD	@	SDP	L,4-5	GS	29	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	74 (4)	Jul 2	LAD		CIN	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
18	79 (4)	Jul 8	LAD	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
19	84 (4)	Jul 13	LAD	@	CHC	W,9-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
20	88 (3)	Jul 20	LAD		STL	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
21	93 (4)	Jul 25	LAD		CHC	W,7-3	GS	37	7.2	0	3	0	3	0	P
22	98 (4)	Jul 30	LAD		SFG	W,4-2	GS	31	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	103 (4)	Aug 4	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-5	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	107 (3)	Aug 10	LAD		CIN	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
25	112 (4)	Aug 15	LAD		ATL	W,5-4	GS	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
26	117 (4)	Aug 21	LAD	@	PHI	W,15-6	GS	33	7.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
27	122 (4)	Aug 26	LAD	@	NYM	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
28	126 (3)	Aug 31	LAD		PHI	L,0-5	GS	30	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	131 (4)	Sep 6	LAD		NYM	L,0-2	GS	39	11.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
30	137 (5)	Sep 11	LAD	@	ATL	W,12-3	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	142 (4)	Sep 15	LAD	@	CIN	L,6-10	GS	25	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	147 (4)	Sep 20	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-5	GS	27	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
33	152 (4)	Sep 25	LAD	@	HOU	L,4-6	GS	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
34	156 (3)	Sep 30	LAD		SDP	L,4-6	GS	30	7.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
35	160 (3)	Oct 4	LAD		CIN	L,2-4	GS	16	4.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
							35gm		272.1	18	45	0	63	0