Fernando Valenzuela vs. Pete Vuckovich — Career Comparison

Fernando Valenzuela
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star
Pete Vuckovich
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young Award

The numbers give Pete Vuckovich a clear advantage over Fernando Valenzuela across the core pitching metrics. Pete Vuckovich led in home run suppression (HR9+ 142 vs 110), strikeout rate (K%+ 101 vs 79), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 99 vs 91). Pete Vuckovich was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Fernando Valenzuela and Pete Vuckovich

Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
1.39
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.77
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.3
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
1.15
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
0.53
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.58
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
0.47
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.43
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.07
53.07
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.41
57.41
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.6
93.6
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.03
65.03
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.35
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.23
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1154
3.54
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
592
3.66
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8790
27
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4366
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2930
9
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1455.1
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2718
8.35
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1454
8.99
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.35
8.35
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.99
8.99
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
0.69
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.66
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1151
3.54
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
3.37
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.2
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.18
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2074
6.37
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
882
5.45
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.37
6.37
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.101
1.101
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.981
0.981
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.37
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.28
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.08
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.22
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.03
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12398
38.08
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6189
38.27
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.41
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1303
4
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
665
4.11
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.56
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.41
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.21
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.25
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
0.64
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.77
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.321
1.321
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.374
1.374
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10971
33.7
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5501
34.02
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.27
38.27

Fielding Stats for Fernando Valenzuela and Pete Vuckovich

Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
1.4
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.77
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.3
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
1.15
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8798
27
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4366
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2932.2
9
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1455.1
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.62
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.54
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
1.8
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
1.37
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.09
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.13
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
2.51
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
330
2.04
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
788
2.42
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
1.91
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.33
96.33
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.64
93.64
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.732
1.732
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.19
93.19
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.03
65.03
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fernando Valenzuela and Pete Vuckovich

Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
272.67
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
286
724.05
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1043
600
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
237
600
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
936
538.45
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
208
526.58
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
107.57
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
33
83.54
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
86.29
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
26
65.82
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
14.96
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.72
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.58
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.75
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
21.28
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
7
17.72
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.61
28.54
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
6.36
16.09
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
140.94
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
40
101.27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
112.18
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
36
91.14
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
32.21
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
37.97
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
48.32
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
13
32.91
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
74.78
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
28
70.89
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.68
26.85
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
3.25
8.22
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
4.6
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.59
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
83.41
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
124.05
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.19
7.19
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
4.84
4.84
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
53.5
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
60.76
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.45
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.06
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.9
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
7.59
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.53
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.15
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.53
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100