Craig Stammen vs. Fernando Valenzuela — Career Comparison

Craig Stammen
MillenialOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational 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 Craig Stammen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Craig Stammen led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 140 vs 80), run prevention (ERA+ 109 vs 95), and strikeout rate (K%+ 82 vs 79). Fernando Valenzuela held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 110 vs 88). Role difference aside, Craig Stammen holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Craig Stammen and Fernando Valenzuela

Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
562
5.72
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
453
1.39
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.44
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.3
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.56
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
0.53
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.45
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
0.47
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.07
53.07
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.65
7.65
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.6
93.6
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.35
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
3.66
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1154
3.54
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2655
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8790
27
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
885
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2930
9
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
858
8.73
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2718
8.35
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.73
8.73
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.35
8.35
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
0.97
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
0.69
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.4
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1151
3.54
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.24
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.2
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
743
7.56
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2074
6.37
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.56
7.56
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.37
6.37
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.106
1.106
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.101
1.101
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.28
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.37
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.25
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.08
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.03
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3700
37.63
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12398
38.08
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.98
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
396
4.03
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1303
4
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.33
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.56
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.25
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.21
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.84
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
0.64
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.236
1.236
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.321
1.321
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3382
34.39
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10971
33.7
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.63
37.63
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Craig Stammen and Fernando Valenzuela

Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
562
5.72
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
1.4
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.44
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.3
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2655
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8798
27
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
885
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2932.2
9
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.45
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.62
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
1.13
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
1.8
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.1
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.09
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
1.68
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
2.51
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
1.58
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
788
2.42
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.94
93.94
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.33
96.33
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.732
1.732
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.65
7.65
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.19
93.19
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.12
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.1
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Craig Stammen and Fernando Valenzuela

Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564
2820
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
474
272.67
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PA
120
600
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1043
600
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PA
101
505
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
936
538.45
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.617
0.617
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
110
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
107.57
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PA
14
70
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
86.29
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
40
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
14.96
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.58
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.75
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
40
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
21.28
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.38
36.92
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49.61
28.54
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
150
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
245
140.94
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
140
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
112.18
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.467
0.467
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
30
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
32.21
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
50
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
48.32
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
80
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
74.78
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.21
36.03
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46.68
26.85
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
30
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
4.6
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
205
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
83.41
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.93
2.93
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.19
7.19
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
60
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
53.5
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.45
Craig Stammen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
15
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.9
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Craig Stammen
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0