Ken MacKenzie vs. Faustino Valdés — Career Comparison

Ken MacKenzie
Silent GenerationCANThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Faustino Valdés
UnknownCubaCaribbeanCuban Stars WestNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Faustino Valdés built a career as a starting pitcher and Ken MacKenzie 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 4.8 and 1.450 for Ken MacKenzie. By the career numbers, Faustino Valdés had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ken MacKenzie and Faustino Valdés

Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
5.57
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.25
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.1
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.35
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.44
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.43
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.66
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.24
88.24
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.88
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.22
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
4.8
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
4.62
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
625
27
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
27
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208.1
9
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
122.2
9
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
9.98
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
9.98
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.98
9.98
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.98
9.98
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.43
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.37
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
2.72
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
3.96
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.35
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
6.13
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
3.15
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.13
6.13
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.984
0.984
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.791
0.791
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
916
39.57
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
40.5
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
2.46
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
5.57
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.43
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.43
5.43
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.61
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.44
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.411
1.411
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.549
1.549
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
847
36.59
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
475
34.85
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.57
39.57
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Ken MacKenzie and Faustino Valdés

Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
5.58
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.29
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.11
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
624
27
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
27
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
9
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
153.2
9
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.35
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.58
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
1.47
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
2.4
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.23
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
1.99
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
4.22
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.82
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
3.98
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.3
91.3
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.44
94.44
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.091
3.091
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.36
86.36
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken MacKenzie and Faustino Valdés

Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
2091.89
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
22
183.33
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
37
600
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
600
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
583.78
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
541.67
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.518
0.518
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
4
64.86
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
108.33
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
4
64.86
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
100
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
6.43
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.93
32.74
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
4
64.86
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
116.67
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
4
64.86
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
150
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
58.33
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
25
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
83.33
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.03
-16.63
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.58
38.13
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
41.67
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
17
275.68
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.18
2.18
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.67
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100