P Fernando Valenzuela #34
Age: 40 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
12/27/2000
 OA: 20 POT: 20
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P FERNANDO VALENZUELA #34 - AGE: 40 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 21 22 21 21
Movement 49 49 49 49
Control 46 46 45 46
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 34 34
Slider 22 22
Curveball 21 21
Screwball 28 28
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 75
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 75
Defense 31
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 12
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 22
Sacrifice Bunt: 88
Bunt for Hit: 13
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Good influence on the other players; quiet, and plays the game the right way.
Personality Class: Humble
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Leader, Financial Ambition
Birthday:11/01/1960
Born in:Navolato, SIN
Nationality:Mexican
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:16 Years, 59 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:16 Years, 59 Days
Pro Service:21 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1978, 7th Pick in Round 1
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1980 Texas - XFBL 19 34 34 13 15 0 3.69 248.2 220 118 102 20 145 172 9 1 1.47 .272 4.17 2.3 104
1981 Texas - XFBL 20 34 34 14 19 0 3.06 276.1 237 109 94 23 94 207 19 3 1.20 .270 3.33 5.3 122
1982 Texas - XFBL 21 33 33 13 9 0 3.76 222.1 199 101 93 19 74 149 3 0 1.23 .267 3.70 4.0 107
1983 Texas - XFBL 22 33 33 15 7 0 2.90 223.1 178 80 72 15 70 184 6 1 1.11 .255 3.08 5.7 136
1984 Texas - XFBL 23 33 33 11 20 0 4.73 237.2 257 144 125 27 76 182 16 0 1.40 .320 3.98 3.3 85
1985 Texas - XFBL 24 32 32 14 11 0 3.27 258.2 210 117 94 15 107 202 14 1 1.23 .260 3.55 5.1 124
1986 Cincinnati - XFBL 25 36 36 16 15 0 3.20 275.2 257 111 98 18 93 180 17 4 1.27 .285 3.51 5.4 125
1987 Oakland - XFBL 26 28 28 13 10 0 4.01 195.1 202 98 87 20 84 115 7 2 1.46 .293 4.46 2.3 108
1988 Oakland - XFBL 27 32 32 13 10 0 3.34 234.1 206 93 87 23 71 137 7 2 1.18 .256 4.03 2.6 116
1989 Oakland - XFBL 28 33 30 12 15 1 4.82 212.2 233 135 114 21 84 124 9 3 1.49 .301 4.24 1.8 80
1990 Oakland - XFBL 29 21 0 1 2 0 3.28 24.2 25 12 9 1 14 26 0 0 1.58 .338 3.15 0.4 120
1991 Oakland - XFBL 30 32 0 4 0 5 2.31 46.2 34 13 12 5 15 32 0 0 1.05 .221 3.97 0.2 175
1992 Atlanta - XFBL 31 73 0 6 4 37 2.75 75.1 75 24 23 6 32 57 0 0 1.42 .303 3.65 0.9 144
1993 Atlanta - XFBL 32 66 0 6 5 5 2.31 70.0 62 23 18 8 27 51 0 0 1.27 .267 4.07 0.5 182
1994 St. Louis - XFBL 33 32 32 9 14 0 4.19 197.2 212 108 92 20 94 109 2 0 1.55 .300 4.79 2.0 108
1995 St. Louis - XFBL 34 57 0 2 2 2 3.82 73.0 80 35 31 3 29 49 0 0 1.49 .325 3.48 0.9 112
1996 Montreal - XFBL 35 20 5 1 5 4 6.05 41.2 57 32 28 3 18 21 0 0 1.80 .360 4.49 0.3 71
Total XFBL 629 362 163 163 54 3.64 2914.0 2744 1353 1179 247 1127 1997 109 17 1.33 .282 3.85 42.9 110
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1978 Geneva - BC 17 9 9 5 4 0 3.49 69.2 53 30 27 4 33 70 6 2 1.23 .274 2.76 1.9 105
1978 Burlington - A 17 5 5 1 2 0 1.97 32.0 24 7 7 2 7 22 0 0 0.97 .237 2.77 0.8 184
1978 Monterrey - WDL 17 22 17 6 8 1 4.76 117.1 105 65 62 5 87 108 3 3 1.64 .307 4.03 1.6 87
1979 Denver - AAA 18 29 29 10 10 0 3.54 203.1 170 92 80 10 99 165 9 3 1.32 .271 3.28 4.6 112
1982 Monterrey - WDL 21 12 12 4 2 0 1.75 82.1 57 20 16 1 24 85 1 0 0.98 .275 2.08 3.2 213
1997 Waterbury - AA 36 21 0 3 3 1 4.17 36.2 41 18 17 1 15 27 0 0 1.53 .339 3.03 0.8 104
1998 Waterbury - AA 37 38 5 6 5 4 4.02 107.1 128 54 48 7 44 54 0 0 1.60 .322 4.05 1.0 106
1999 Salem - A 38 35 33 14 15 0 4.93 184.1 243 113 101 18 60 53 4 0 1.64 .324 4.34 2.5 88
Total AA 29 29 10 10 0 3.54 203.1 170 92 80 10 99 165 9 3 1.32 .271 3.28 112.0
Total EL 59 5 9 8 5 4.06 144.0 169 72 65 8 59 81 0 0 1.58 .326 3.79 105.7
Total CRL 40 38 15 17 0 4.49 216.1 267 120 108 20 67 75 4 0 1.54 .314 4.11 95.7
Total NYPL 9 9 5 4 0 3.49 69.2 53 30 27 4 33 70 6 2 1.23 .274 2.76 105.1
Total SOB 34 29 10 10 1 3.52 199.2 162 85 78 6 111 193 4 3 1.37 .294 3.23 115.3
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1988 Oakland - XFBL 27 3 3 1 2 0 6.75 17.1 17 13 13 4 9 13 1 0 1.50 .271 6.04 -0.2 57
1989 Oakland - XFBL 28 2 0 0 0 0 6.75 4.0 8 3 3 0 2 2 0 0 2.50 .500 3.38 0.0 57
1990 Oakland - XFBL 29 1 0 0 0 0 27.00 0.2 3 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 4.50 .750 0.20 0.0 15
1991 Oakland - XFBL 30 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.1 1 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0.56 .091 2.42 0.1 999
1993 Atlanta - XFBL 32 4 0 0 0 0 2.25 4.0 3 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 1.25 .214 3.35 0.1 187
Total XFBL 13 3 1 2 0 5.46 31.1 32 19 19 4 15 23 1 0 1.50 .301 4.61 71.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1980 Texas - XFBL P 34 34 14 36 0 52 2 .962 248.2 1.81 +1.4 .991
1981 Texas - XFBL P 34 34 13 26 3 44 5 .886 276.1 1.27 +1.4 1.011
1982 Texas - XFBL P 33 33 11 14 0 27 2 .926 222.1 1.01 -0.7 .969
1983 Texas - XFBL P 33 33 14 12 2 29 3 .897 223.1 1.05 -0.5 .800
1984 Texas - XFBL P 33 33 16 15 0 32 1 .969 237.2 1.17 +5.4 1.039
1985 Texas - XFBL P 32 32 17 22 2 43 4 .907 258.2 1.36 +3.9 1.037
1986 Cincinnati - XFBL P 36 36 21 29 1 52 2 .962 275.2 1.63 +1.4 1.007
1987 Oakland - XFBL P 28 28 11 17 0 29 1 .966 195.1 1.29 +1.3 1.311
1988 Oakland - XFBL P 32 32 14 21 3 39 4 .897 234.1 1.34 +0.6 1.018
1989 Oakland - XFBL P 33 30 8 16 1 27 3 .889 212.2 1.02 -2.3 .816
1990 Oakland - XFBL P 20 0 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 24.2 1.82 -0.1 1.028
1991 Oakland - XFBL P 32 0 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 46.2 1.16 +0.5 1.028
1992 Atlanta - XFBL P 72 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 75.1 0.72 -0.8 1.020
1993 Atlanta - XFBL P 66 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 70.0 0.90 -0.3 1.044
1994 St. Louis - XFBL P 32 32 11 21 1 33 1 .970 197.2 1.46 +2.4 1.078
1995 St. Louis - XFBL P 55 0 4 7 1 11 0 1.000 73.0 1.36 +0.9 .992
1996 Montreal - XFBL P 20 5 0 7 1 8 1 .875 41.2 1.51 +1.3 1.487
TOTAL P 625 362 164 257 16 450 29 .936 2914.0 1.30 +15.8 1.008
PLAYER HISTORY
06/02/1978 Drafted in the 1978 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick) by the Texas Rangers.
06/20/1978 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Jamestown Falcons with 13 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/26/1978 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Niagara Falls Rapids with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/24/1978 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Puerto Barrios Generals with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
12/18/1978 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Durango Desert Dogs with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (58); Movement: 47 (74); Control: 19 (25).
01/08/1979 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cabo San Lucas Worms with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
04/04/1979 Named the #49 prospect in the XFBL
05/16/1979 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for one week.
06/13/1979 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Iowa Oaks with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/27/1979 Was selected to the 1979 American Association All-Star Game.
07/13/1979 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Tulsa Drillers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/25/1979 Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for one week.
09/01/1979 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Oklahoma City 89ers with 9 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 57 (57); Movement: 64 (71); Control: 23 (28).
04/09/1980 Named the #45 prospect in the XFBL
05/07/1980 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/13/1980 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the California Angels with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/01/1980 Wins the XFBL AL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/23/1980 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,600 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 54 (54); Movement: 63 (64); Control: 37 (40).
05/19/1981 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/19/1981 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Minnesota Twins with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/03/1981 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the California Angels with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/29/1981 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,600 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 54 (54); Movement: 66 (67); Control: 43 (43).
03/20/1982 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for one week.
05/09/1982 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/11/1982 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $102,600 through arbitration.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 54 (54); Movement: 65 (66); Control: 43 (43).
04/22/1983 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/13/1983 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $234,850.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (56); Movement: 65 (66); Control: 43 (43).
06/06/1984 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/07/1984 Injured (tender shoulder),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/11/1984 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $365,500.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (56); Movement: 64 (65); Control: 43 (43).
05/07/1985 Strikes out 16 against the Detroit Tigers.
07/05/1985 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/23/1985 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/30/1985 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/15/1985 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/11/1985 Rejected the Texas Rangers qualifying offer.
11/13/1985 Became a free agent.
12/30/1985 Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $5,496,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (56); Movement: 65 (66); Control: 43 (43).
04/08/1986 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
04/28/1986 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/20/1986 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/29/1986 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/17/1986 Was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Oakland Athletics, along with SS Ozzie Smith and 1B Dale Murphy, in exchange for 1B Orlando Merced, 3B Boi Rodriguez, a 1st round draft pick, and a 3rd round draft pick.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (56); Movement: 64 (64); Control: 44 (44).
04/25/1987 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Seattle Mariners with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/04/1987 Injured (fractured thumb),out for 3-4 weeks.
09/16/1987 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Texas Rangers with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 58 (58); Movement: 94 (94); Control: 46 (46).
07/22/1988 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/24/1988 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 57 (57); Movement: 95 (95); Control: 47 (48).
04/30/1989 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/07/1989 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/13/1989 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/09/1989 Was selected to the 1989 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 57 (57); Movement: 99 (99); Control: 44 (45).
10/29/1990 Executed his contract year option.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 63 (63); Movement: 96 (96); Control: 46 (46).
11/30/1991 Became a free agent.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (56); Movement: 96 (96); Control: 49 (49).
02/14/1992 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $2,250,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization.
03/05/1992 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $1,500,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization.
06/01/1992 Wins the XFBL NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/12/1992 Was selected to the 1992 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (56); Movement: 88 (88); Control: 48 (48).
11/24/1993 Finished 3rd in 1993 XFBL NL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
11/25/1993 Became a free agent.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (56); Movement: 85 (85); Control: 50 (50).
02/05/1994 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $4,000,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 36 (36); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 49 (49).
04/11/1995 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/19/1995 Became a free agent.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 37 (37); Movement: 79 (79); Control: 49 (49).
02/09/1996 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $252,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization.
04/14/1996 Released by the Atlanta Braves.
07/17/1996 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $73,000 with the Montreal Expos organization.
11/21/1996 Became a free agent.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 37 (37); Movement: 82 (82); Control: 50 (50).
02/04/1997 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
05/17/1997 Injured (tender shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 26 (26); Movement: 53 (53); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 26 (26); Movement: 53 (53); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 24 (24); Movement: 53 (53); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 24 (24); Movement: 53 (53); Control: 45 (45).
09/02/1999 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1992 73 10
Year GS Rank
1981 34 9
1986 36 2
Year W Rank
1986 16 5
Year L Rank
1980 15 8
1981 19 1
1984 20 2
1986 15 6
1989 15 6
Year Win. % Rank
1983 .682 6
Year SV Rank
1992 37 5
Year HLD Rank
1993 18 2
Year IP Rank
1981 276.1 6
1986 275.2 2
1988 234.1 10
Year BF Rank
1981 1126 6
1986 1149 2
Year HRA Rank
1984 27 10
1988 23 10
Year BB Rank
1980 145 2
1981 94 7
1985 107 4
1986 93 6
1989 84 10
1994 94 4
Year K Rank
1981 207 7
1986 180 6
Year WP Rank
1980 13 4
1985 11 8
1986 14 2
1988 9 8
1989 10 6
Year ERA Rank
1983 2.90 7
1986 3.20 10
Year BABIP Rank
1988 .256 5
Year HR/9 Rank
1983 0.60 9
1985 0.52 6
1986 0.59 7
Year H/9 Rank
1983 7.17 9
1985 7.31 10
1988 7.91 10
Year RA Rank
1992 73 9
Year GF Rank
1992 61 4
Year QS Rank
1986 23 5
1988 24 1
Year QSP Rank
1983 .667 10
1988 .750 3
Year CG Rank
1981 19 2
1984 16 1
1985 14 4
1986 17 1
1988 7 6
1989 9 6
Year CGP Rank
1981 .559 3
1984 .485 2
1985 .438 5
1986 .472 1
1988 .219 7
1989 .300 6
Year SHO Rank
1981 3 7
1986 4 2
1987 2 6
1988 2 6
1989 3 3
Year GB% Rank
1981 0.55 8
1983 0.58 1
Year WAR Rank
1983 5.6 8
1986 6.1 5
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