Henry Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela — Career Comparison

Henry Sosa
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Fernando Valenzuela
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Fernando Valenzuela posted a stronger line than Henry Sosa. Fernando Valenzuela posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.54 vs 5.23) and WHIP (1.343 vs 1.463). By the career numbers, Fernando Valenzuela had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Henry Sosa and Fernando Valenzuela

Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.69
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
1.39
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.69
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
424
1.3
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.51
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
0.53
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.84
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
0.47
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.07
53.07
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.6
93.6
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.35
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
5.23
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1154
3.54
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8790
27
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.1
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2930
9
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
9.11
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2718
8.35
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.11
9.11
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.35
8.35
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.18
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
0.69
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
3.88
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1151
3.54
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.2
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
6.41
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2074
6.37
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.41
6.41
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.37
6.37
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.144
1.144
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.101
1.101
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.51
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.37
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.51
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.08
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.03
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
38.98
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12398
38.08
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.03
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
5.23
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1303
4
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
0.56
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.21
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.84
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
0.64
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.444
1.444
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.321
1.321
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
33.58
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10971
33.7
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.98
38.98
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Henry Sosa and Fernando Valenzuela

Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.69
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
1.4
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.69
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
424
1.3
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8798
27
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.1
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2932.2
9
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.62
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.03
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
586
1.8
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.09
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
2.19
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
2.51
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
2.19
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
788
2.42
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.33
96.33
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.732
1.732
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.19
93.19
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.1
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Henry Sosa and Fernando Valenzuela

Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
333.33
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
272.67
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1043
600
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
15
500
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
936
538.45
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
107.57
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
86.29
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
14.96
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.58
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.75
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
21.28
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
15.87
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.61
28.54
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
140.94
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
112.18
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
32.21
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
48.32
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
74.78
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-3.45
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.68
26.85
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
4.6
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
266.67
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
83.41
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
2.25
2.25
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.19
7.19
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
53.5
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.45
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
12
6.9
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0