Shane McClanahan vs. Fernando Valenzuela — Career Comparison

Shane McClanahan
Gen ZMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Fernando Valenzuela
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

The numbers give Shane McClanahan a clear advantage over Fernando Valenzuela across the core pitching metrics. Shane McClanahan led in strikeout rate (K%+ 126 vs 79), run prevention (ERA+ 138 vs 95), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 127 vs 91). Shane McClanahan was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Shane McClanahan and Fernando Valenzuela

Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.65
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
1.39
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.65
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
424
1.3
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.73
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
0.53
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.36
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
0.47
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.35
67.35
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.07
53.07
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.6
93.6
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.35
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
3.02
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1154
3.54
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1214
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8790
27
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
404.2
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2930
9
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
7.36
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2718
8.35
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.36
7.36
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.35
8.35
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
1.07
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
0.69
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.58
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1151
3.54
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.2
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
456
10.14
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2074
6.37
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.14
10.14
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.37
6.37
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.16
6.16
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.414
1.414
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.101
1.101
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.42
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.37
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.08
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.03
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1627
36.19
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12398
38.08
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.03
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
3.18
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1303
4
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.56
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.21
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.8
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
0.64
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.105
1.105
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.321
1.321
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1502
33.41
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10971
33.7
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.19
36.19
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Shane McClanahan and Fernando Valenzuela

Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.65
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
1.4
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.67
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
424
1.3
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1214
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8798
27
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
404.2
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2932.2
9
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.62
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.78
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
1.8
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.09
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.87
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
2.51
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.85
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
788
2.42
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.44
97.44
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.33
96.33
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.514
0.514
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.732
1.732
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101.35
101.35
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.19
93.19
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Shane McClanahan and Fernando Valenzuela

Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
75
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474
272.67
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1043
600
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
936
538.45
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
107.57
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
86.29
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.96
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.58
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.75
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
21.28
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.61
28.54
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
140.94
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
112.18
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
32.21
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
48.32
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
74.78
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.68
26.85
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.6
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
145
83.41
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.19
7.19
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
53.5
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.45
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
12
6.9
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0