Jose Silva vs. Fernando Valenzuela — Career Comparison

Jose Silva
Gen XMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Fernando Valenzuela
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

The numbers give Jose Silva a clear advantage over Fernando Valenzuela across the core pitching metrics. Jose Silva led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 113 vs 80), home run suppression (HR9+ 139 vs 110), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 112 vs 91). Fernando Valenzuela held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 95 vs 90). Jose Silva was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Jose Silva and Fernando Valenzuela

Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.24
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
1.39
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.12
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.3
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.53
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
0.53
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.59
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
0.47
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.17
47.17
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.07
53.07
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.42
34.42
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.6
93.6
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.35
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
257
5.41
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1154
3.54
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.41
5.41
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
1282
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8790
27
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
427.1
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2930
9
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
507
10.68
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2718
8.35
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.68
10.68
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.35
8.35
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.99
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
0.69
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.24
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1151
3.54
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.34
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.2
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
298
6.28
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2074
6.37
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.28
6.28
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.37
6.37
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.94
1.94
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.058
1.058
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.101
1.101
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.29
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.37
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.27
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.08
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.15
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.03
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1915
40.33
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12398
38.08
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.67
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
6
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1303
4
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.53
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.56
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.36
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.21
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.74
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
0.64
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.547
1.547
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.321
1.321
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1706
35.93
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10971
33.7
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.85
1.85
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.338
0.338
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.33
40.33
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Jose Silva and Fernando Valenzuela

Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.24
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
1.4
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.12
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.3
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
1282
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8798
27
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
427.1
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2932.2
9
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.42
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.62
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.35
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
1.8
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.09
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
1.81
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
2.51
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
1.77
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
788
2.42
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.67
97.67
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.33
96.33
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.546
0.546
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.732
1.732
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.42
34.42
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.19
93.19
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.1
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Silva and Fernando Valenzuela

Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
832.43
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
272.67
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
111
600
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1043
600
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
90
486.49
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
936
538.45
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.401
0.401
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
10
54.05
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
107.57
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
9
48.65
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
86.29
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.41
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.96
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.58
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.75
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.41
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
21.28
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
1.47
7.95
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.61
28.54
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
11
59.46
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
140.94
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
15
81.08
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
112.18
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.41
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
32.21
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
5
27.03
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
48.32
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
6
32.43
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
74.78
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.97
-5.22
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.68
26.85
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.81
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.22
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
4.6
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
205.41
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
83.41
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
2.92
2.92
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.19
7.19
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
86.49
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
53.5
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.45
Jose Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
10.81
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.9
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Jose Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0