Sam Moll vs. Fernando Valenzuela — Career Comparison

Sam Moll
MillenialTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati 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 Sam Moll as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sam Moll led in home run suppression (HR9+ 199 vs 110), run prevention (ERA+ 129 vs 95), and strikeout rate (K%+ 104 vs 79). Role difference aside, Sam Moll holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Sam Moll and Fernando Valenzuela

Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
10.73
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
1.39
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.3
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.4
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
0.53
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.3
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
0.47
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.07
53.07
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.6
93.6
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.35
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
3.73
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1154
3.54
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.218
0.218
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
536
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8790
27
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
178.2
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2930
9
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
7.25
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2718
8.35
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.35
8.35
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.86
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
0.69
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
4.23
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1151
3.54
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.81
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.2
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
9.52
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2074
6.37
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.52
9.52
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.37
6.37
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.528
1.528
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.101
1.101
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.5
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.37
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.71
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.08
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.03
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
767
38.64
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12398
38.08
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.61
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
4.13
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1303
4
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.56
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.25
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.21
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.76
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
0.64
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.276
1.276
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.321
1.321
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
662
33.35
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10971
33.7
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.64
38.64
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Sam Moll and Fernando Valenzuela

Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
10.73
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
1.4
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.3
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
536
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8798
27
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
178.2
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2932.2
9
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.35
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.62
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.06
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
1.8
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.1
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.09
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.51
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
2.51
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.41
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
788
2.42
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.33
96.33
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.132
0.132
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.732
1.732
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.19
93.19
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Moll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sam Moll and Fernando Valenzuela

Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
6
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
213
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474
272.67
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1043
600
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
936
538.45
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
107.57
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
86.29
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.96
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.58
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.75
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
21.28
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.61
28.54
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
140.94
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
112.18
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
32.21
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
48.32
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
74.78
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.68
26.85
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.6
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
145
83.41
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.19
7.19
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
53.5
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.45
Sam Moll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
12
6.9
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Sam Moll
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0