How Fernando Valenzuela's Walks Compares to Similar Players
Fernando Valenzuela totaled 1,151 career Walks, well above the starting pitcher average of 265.9 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Walks season came in 1991, posting 3, well below the starting pitcher average of 41.5 that year. The highest point came in 1987 at 124, well above the starting pitcher average of 45.3 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Walks total went from 34 in 1995 to 67 in 1996 and 46 in 1997, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Walks profile — ranging from 3 to 124 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Fernando Valenzuela Lifetime Walks and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Walks for Fernando Valenzuela
| Fernando Valenzuela
Walks | Fernando Valenzuela
Intentional Walks | Fernando Valenzuela
Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 1151 | 65 | 3.54 |
| Season Avg. | 67.71 | 3.82 | 3.54 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 411.62 | 23.25 | 3.54 |
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Fernando Valenzuela Walks Per Season
Fernando Valenzuela's Walks for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Fernando Valenzuela Walks by Team
Fernando Valenzuela's career Walks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Fernando Valenzuela Cumulative Walks — Career Progression
A running total of Fernando Valenzuela's career Walks, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Fernando Valenzuela Walks Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Fernando Valenzuela's seasonal Walks alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Fernando Valenzuela Walks — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Fernando Valenzuela's MLB career with Walks alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
