Fernando Valenzuela vs. Floyd Weaver — Career Comparison

Fernando Valenzuela
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star
Floyd Weaver
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Fernando Valenzuela built a career as a starting pitcher and Floyd Weaver as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fernando Valenzuela led in home run suppression (HR9+ 110 vs 67), run prevention (ERA+ 95 vs 71), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 91 vs 85). Floyd Weaver held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 106 vs 79). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Fernando Valenzuela.

Pitching Stats for Fernando Valenzuela and Floyd Weaver

Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
1.39
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
4.92
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.3
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.29
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
0.53
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.23
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
0.47
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.29
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.07
53.07
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.6
93.6
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.35
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1154
3.54
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
5.21
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8790
27
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
466
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2930
9
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
155.1
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2718
8.35
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
8.63
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.35
8.35
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.63
8.63
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
0.69
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
1.22
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1151
3.54
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
4.23
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.2
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.81
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2074
6.37
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
6.26
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.37
6.37
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.26
6.26
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.101
1.101
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.165
1.165
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.37
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.46
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.08
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.46
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.03
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12398
38.08
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
676
39.17
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.85
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1303
4
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
5.56
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.56
5.56
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.56
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.35
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.21
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.64
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.321
1.321
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.429
1.429
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10971
33.7
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
583
33.78
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.17
39.17

Fielding Stats for Fernando Valenzuela and Floyd Weaver

Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
1.4
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
4.92
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.3
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.29
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8798
27
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
466
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2932.2
9
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
155.1
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
0.62
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.64
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
1.8
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.1
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.09
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
2.51
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.85
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
788
2.42
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.74
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.33
96.33
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.732
1.732
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.19
93.19
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fernando Valenzuela and Floyd Weaver

Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
272.67
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
2217.39
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1043
600
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
936
538.45
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
20
521.74
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
107.57
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
86.29
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
14.96
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.58
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.75
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
21.28
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.61
28.54
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
12.46
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
140.94
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
112.18
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
32.21
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
48.32
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
74.78
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.68
26.85
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.24
-6.23
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
4.6
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
83.41
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
286.96
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.19
7.19
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
2.09
2.09
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
53.5
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.45
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
12
6.9
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA