Fernando Valenzuela vs. Todd Wellemeyer — Career Comparison

Fernando Valenzuela
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star
Todd Wellemeyer
Gen XKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Fernando Valenzuela and Todd Wellemeyer are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 95 for Fernando Valenzuela and 95 for Todd Wellemeyer, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 91 and 88 respectively. If forced to pick, Fernando Valenzuela gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Fernando Valenzuela and Todd Wellemeyer

Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
1.39
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
3.05
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.3
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.1
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
0.53
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.47
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
0.47
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.5
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.07
53.07
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.48
48.48
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.6
93.6
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.06
36.06
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.35
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1154
3.54
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
330
4.83
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8790
27
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1844
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2930
9
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
614.2
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2718
8.35
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
624
9.14
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.35
8.35
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.14
9.14
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
0.69
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
1.26
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1151
3.54
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
4.47
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.2
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.19
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2074
6.37
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
459
6.72
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.37
6.37
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.72
6.72
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.21
2.21
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.101
1.101
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.37
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.41
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.08
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.29
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.03
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12398
38.08
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2718
39.8
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.61
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1303
4
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
358
5.24
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.56
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.45
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.21
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.38
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
0.64
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.91
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.321
1.321
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.511
1.511
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10971
33.7
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2336
34.2
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.8
39.8

Fielding Stats for Fernando Valenzuela and Todd Wellemeyer

Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
1.4
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
3.05
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.3
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.1
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8798
27
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1844
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2932.2
9
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
614.2
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.62
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.53
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
1.8
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.75
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.09
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
2.51
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
1.32
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
788
2.42
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.27
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.33
96.33
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.67
96.67
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.732
1.732
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.418
0.418
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.19
93.19
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.06
36.06
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fernando Valenzuela and Todd Wellemeyer

Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
272.67
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
211
762.65
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1043
600
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
166
600
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
936
538.45
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
140
506.02
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
107.57
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
19
68.67
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
86.29
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
19
68.67
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.96
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.58
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.75
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
21.28
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.61
28.54
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
2.43
8.78
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
140.94
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
19
68.67
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
112.18
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
21
75.9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
32.21
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
25.3
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
48.32
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
21.69
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
74.78
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
13
46.99
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.68
26.85
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.57
-2.08
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
4.6
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.23
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
83.41
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
245.78
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.19
7.19
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
2.44
2.44
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
53.5
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
83.13
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.45
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.61
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
12
6.9
Todd Wellemeyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.61
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Wellemeyer
Career
Per 600 PA