Randy St. Claire vs. Fernando Valenzuela — Career Comparison

Randy St. Claire
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational 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 Randy St. Claire as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Randy St. Claire led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 119 vs 80), home run suppression (HR9+ 135 vs 110), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 91). Fernando Valenzuela held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 79 vs 74). Role difference aside, Randy St. Claire holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Randy St. Claire and Fernando Valenzuela

Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
5.79
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
1.39
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.3
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.43
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
0.53
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.21
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
0.47
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.07
53.07
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.6
93.6
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.35
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.32
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
4.14
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1154
3.54
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
756
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8790
27
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2930
9
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
252
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2718
8.35
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.35
8.35
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
1
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
0.69
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
3.32
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1151
3.54
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.89
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.2
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
5.71
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2074
6.37
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.37
6.37
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.004
1.004
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.101
1.101
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.39
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.37
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.08
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.03
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1089
38.89
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12398
38.08
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
2.46
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
4.64
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1303
4
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.46
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.56
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.36
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.21
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.82
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
0.64
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.369
1.369
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.321
1.321
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
968
34.57
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10971
33.7
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.89
38.89
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Randy St. Claire and Fernando Valenzuela

Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
5.79
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
1.4
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.3
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
756
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8798
27
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2932.2
9
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.46
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.62
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.57
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
1.8
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.09
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
2.07
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
2.51
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
2.04
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
788
2.42
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.28
98.28
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.33
96.33
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.352
0.352
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.732
1.732
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.19
93.19
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.18
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.1
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Randy St. Claire and Fernando Valenzuela

Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
4628.57
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
272.67
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1043
600
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PA
15
428.57
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
936
538.45
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
107.57
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
150
86.29
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.96
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.58
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.75
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
21.28
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.52
43.5
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49.61
28.54
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PA
4
114.29
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
140.94
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
171.43
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
112.18
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.467
0.467
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
32.21
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
48.32
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
74.78
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.08
59.45
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46.68
26.85
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
4.6
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
171.43
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
83.41
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PA
3.5
3.5
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.19
7.19
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
53.5
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.45
Randy St. Claire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
12
6.9
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Randy St. Claire
Career
Per 600 PA
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0