Fernando Valenzuela Career Equivalent Average Overview

Fernando Valenzuela's Equivalent Average was 0.52 for his 17-year Major League Baseball career. 1990 was his best season when his Equivalent Average was 0.763 and his worst season was 1980 when his Equivalent Average was 0. Fernando Valenzuela is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by SP (0.462765), Mexico (0.674241), Baby Boomers (0.698758), Y (0.848603), and mlb (0.707081) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Equivilent Average (EQA) is intended to be park and league indifferent expression of a player's hitting production. Generally, for Equivalent Average, higher is better. (Source)

Fernando Valenzuela Lifetime Equivalent Average

Stats similar to Equivalent Average for Fernando Valenzuela
Fernando Valenzuela
Equivalent Average
Career0.52
Season Avg.0.445
162 Game Avg.0.52
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Fernando Valenzuela Equivalent Average By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Fernando Valenzuela's yearly Equivalent Average for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
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Fernando Valenzuela Equivalent Average By Year Change

This waterfall chart attempts to show how Fernando Valenzuela's career Equivalent Average changed per season. This data is cumulative for each season, each column represents the career Equivalent Average Fernando Valenzuela had at that season in his career.
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Fernando Valenzuela Equivalent Average By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Fernando Valenzuela and related player groups by summarizing Equivalent Average for each season played by Fernando Valenzuela. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!
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Fernando Valenzuela Equivalent Average Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Fernando Valenzuela Equivalent Average stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Fernando Valenzuela career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.
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