Rip Sewell vs. Fernando Valenzuela — Career Comparison

Rip Sewell
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Fernando Valenzuela
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Rip Sewell and Fernando Valenzuela are fairly close on the surface numbers. Rip Sewell carried a career ERA of 3.48 against Fernando Valenzuela's 3.54. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Rip Sewell and Fernando Valenzuela — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rip Sewell and Fernando Valenzuela

Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
1.66
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
1.39
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
1.03
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.3
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.61
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
0.53
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.41
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
0.47
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.58
59.58
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.07
53.07
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.31
62.31
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.6
93.6
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.58
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.35
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.08
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
819
3.48
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1154
3.54
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6358
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8790
27
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2119.1
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2930
9
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2101
8.92
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2718
8.35
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.92
8.92
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.35
8.35
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.49
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
0.69
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
3.18
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1151
3.54
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.2
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
636
2.7
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2074
6.37
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.37
6.37
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.653
0.653
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.101
1.101
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.13
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.37
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.1
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.08
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.03
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9101
38.65
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12398
38.08
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.37
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
983
4.17
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1303
4
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.56
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.21
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.64
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.344
1.344
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.321
1.321
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8330
35.37
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10971
33.7
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.65
38.65
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Rip Sewell and Fernando Valenzuela

Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
1.4
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.3
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8798
27
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2932.2
9
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.62
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
445
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
1.8
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.09
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
615
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
2.51
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
587
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
788
2.42
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.45
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.33
96.33
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.505
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.732
1.732
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.19
93.19
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rip Sewell and Fernando Valenzuela

Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
423
314.5
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
272.67
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
807
600
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1043
600
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
750
557.62
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
936
538.45
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
152
113.01
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
107.57
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
121
89.96
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
150
86.29
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
16.36
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
14.96
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.23
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.58
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
6
4.46
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.75
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
23.05
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
21.28
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47.69
35.46
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49.61
28.54
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
198
147.21
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
245
140.94
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
190
141.26
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
112.18
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.467
0.467
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.401
0.401
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
60.22
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
56
32.21
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
59
43.87
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
48.32
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
99.63
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
130
74.78
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45.58
33.89
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46.68
26.85
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.74
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
27.51
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
8
4.6
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
154
114.5
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
83.41
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
5.24
5.24
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.19
7.19
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
19
14.13
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
53.5
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.45
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
20
14.87
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.9
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
8.92
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
8.92
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.15
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0