Pedro Borbon vs. Fernando Valenzuela — Career Comparison

Pedro Borbon
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Fernando Valenzuela
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

Fernando Valenzuela built a career as a starting pitcher and Pedro Borbon as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fernando Valenzuela led in home run suppression (HR9+ 110 vs 98), strikeout rate (K%+ 79 vs 68), and run prevention (ERA+ 95 vs 91). Pedro Borbon held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 179 vs 80). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Fernando Valenzuela.

Pitching Stats for Pedro Borbon and Fernando Valenzuela

Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
5.2
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
453
1.39
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.3
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.6
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
0.53
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.34
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
0.47
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.89
63.89
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.07
53.07
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.6
93.6
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.35
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.7
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
401
3.52
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1154
3.54
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3080
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8790
27
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1026.2
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2930
9
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1098
9.63
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2718
8.35
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.63
9.63
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.35
8.35
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.55
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
0.69
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
2.2
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1151
3.54
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.73
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.2
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
409
3.59
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2074
6.37
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.37
6.37
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
0.643
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.101
1.101
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.21
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.37
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.25
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.08
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.03
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4326
37.92
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12398
38.08
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
2.44
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
3.82
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1303
4
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
0.72
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
0.56
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.39
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.21
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.81
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
0.64
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.314
1.314
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.321
1.321
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3920
34.36
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10971
33.7
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Pedro Borbon and Fernando Valenzuela

Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
5.2
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
1.4
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.3
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3078
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8798
27
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1026
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2932.2
9
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.47
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.62
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
1.33
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
1.8
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.14
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.09
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
1.95
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
2.51
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
1.81
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
788
2.42
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.79
92.79
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.33
96.33
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.347
0.347
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.732
1.732
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.19
93.19
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pedro Borbon and Fernando Valenzuela

Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
593
2130.54
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
474
272.67
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
167
600
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1043
600
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
560.48
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
936
538.45
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.472
0.472
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
114.97
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
107.57
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
107.78
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
150
86.29
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.19
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.96
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.58
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.75
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.19
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
21.28
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
6.62
23.79
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.61
28.54
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
34
122.16
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
140.94
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
122.16
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
112.18
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
50.3
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
32.21
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
7
25.15
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
48.32
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
75.45
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
74.78
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
6.82
24.49
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.68
26.85
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.59
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.59
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.6
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
158.08
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
83.41
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
3.8
3.8
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.19
7.19
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
9
32.34
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
53.5
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.45
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
7.19
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.9
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.59
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Pedro Borbon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.59
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.15
Pedro Borbon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0