Rich Croushore vs. Faustino Valdés — Career Comparison

Rich Croushore
Gen XNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Faustino Valdés
UnknownCubaCaribbeanCuban Stars WestNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Faustino Valdés built a career as a starting pitcher and Rich Croushore as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Faustino Valdés posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.62 and WHIP 1.549 compared to 4.88 and 1.563 for Rich Croushore. By the career numbers, Faustino Valdés had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rich Croushore and Faustino Valdés

Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
7.04
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.25
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.1
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.32
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.44
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.7
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.66
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.25
31.25
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.24
88.24
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.88
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.7
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
4.88
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
4.62
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
426
27
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
27
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
9
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
122.2
9
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
8.3
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
9.98
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.3
8.3
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.98
9.98
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.01
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.37
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
5.26
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
3.96
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.51
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
9.44
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
3.15
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.44
9.44
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.634
1.634
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.791
0.791
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.08
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.57
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
652
41.32
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
552
40.5
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.96
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
5.51
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.43
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.51
5.51
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.43
5.43
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.63
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.61
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.25
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.51
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.44
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.507
1.507
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.549
1.549
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
546
34.61
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
34.85
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.32
41.32
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Rich Croushore and Faustino Valdés

Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
7.04
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.29
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.11
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
426
27
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
461
27
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
9
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153.2
9
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.25
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.58
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.14
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
2.4
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.23
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.52
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
4.22
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.39
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
3.98
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.44
94.44
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.198
0.198
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.091
3.091
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.36
86.36
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rich Croushore and Faustino Valdés

Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
8325
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
22
183.33
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
600
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
4
300
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
541.67
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.063
1.063
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.518
0.518
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
108.33
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
100
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.45
108.72
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.93
32.74
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
116.67
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
150
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.1
1.1
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.473
0.473
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
58.33
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
25
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
83.33
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
112.73
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.58
38.13
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
41.67
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.67
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100