Karl Spooner vs. Fernando Valenzuela — Career Comparison

Karl Spooner
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational 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, Karl Spooner posted a stronger line than Fernando Valenzuela. Karl Spooner posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.09 vs 3.54) and WHIP (1.149 vs 1.343). By the career numbers, Karl Spooner 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 Karl Spooner and Fernando Valenzuela

Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.39
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
1.39
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.23
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.3
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.77
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
0.53
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.46
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
0.47
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.07
53.07
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.61
51.61
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.6
93.6
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.35
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.1
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
3.09
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1154
3.54
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.197
0.197
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
350
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8790
27
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
116.2
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2930
9
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
6.63
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2718
8.35
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.63
6.63
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.35
8.35
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.62
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
0.69
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
3.63
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1151
3.54
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.2
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
8.1
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2074
6.37
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.1
8.1
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.37
6.37
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.303
1.303
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.101
1.101
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.37
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.39
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.08
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.03
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
488
37.65
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12398
38.08
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.77
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
3.86
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1303
4
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.56
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.21
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.64
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.321
1.321
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
436
33.63
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10971
33.7
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.65
37.65
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Karl Spooner and Fernando Valenzuela

Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.39
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
1.4
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.23
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.3
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
350
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8798
27
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
116.2
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2932.2
9
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.77
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
0.62
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.85
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
1.8
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.09
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.62
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
2.51
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.62
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
788
2.42
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.33
96.33
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.677
0.677
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.732
1.732
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.61
51.61
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.19
93.19
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Karl Spooner and Fernando Valenzuela

Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
476.92
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
272.67
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PA
39
600
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1043
600
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PA
34
523.08
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
936
538.45
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.782
0.782
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
138.46
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
107.57
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PA
4
61.54
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
86.29
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
61.54
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
14.96
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.58
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.75
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
76.92
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
21.28
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.94
75.99
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49.61
28.54
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
230.77
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
245
140.94
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
184.62
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
112.18
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.766
0.766
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.467
0.467
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
61.54
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
32.21
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
61.54
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
48.32
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
123.08
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
74.78
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.91
75.57
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46.68
26.85
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
46.15
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
4.6
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
246.15
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
83.41
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PA
2.44
2.44
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.19
7.19
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
30.77
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
53.5
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.45
Karl Spooner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
12
6.9
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Karl Spooner
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0