Fernando Valenzuela vs. Harley Young — Career Comparison

Fernando Valenzuela
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star
Harley Young
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Harley Young posted a stronger line than Fernando Valenzuela. Harley Young posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.62 vs 3.54) and WHIP (1.097 vs 1.343). By the career numbers, Harley Young had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Fernando Valenzuela and Harley Young

Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
1.39
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.67
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.3
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.59
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
0.53
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
0.47
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.36
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.07
53.07
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.6
93.6
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.71
35.71
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.35
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1154
3.54
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.62
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8790
27
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2930
9
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.2
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2718
8.35
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
8.21
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.35
8.35
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.21
8.21
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
0.69
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1151
3.54
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.67
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.2
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2074
6.37
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
3.45
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.37
6.37
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.07
2.07
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.101
1.101
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.568
0.568
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.37
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.08
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.95
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.03
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12398
38.08
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
301
35.8
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.83
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1303
4
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
4.76
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.56
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.21
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.64
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.321
1.321
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.097
1.097
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10971
33.7
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
279
33.19
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.8
35.8

Fielding Stats for Fernando Valenzuela and Harley Young

Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
1.4
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.68
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
1.3
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.6
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8798
27
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
27
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2932.2
9
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
9
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.62
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.24
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
586
1.8
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
3.24
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.09
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.48
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
818
2.51
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.96
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
788
2.42
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
3.48
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.33
96.33
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.88
87.88
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.732
1.732
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.071
2.071
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.19
93.19
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.71
35.71
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.1
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fernando Valenzuela and Harley Young

Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
272.67
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
336
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1043
600
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
936
538.45
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
22
528
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
107.57
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
86.29
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
14.96
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.58
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.75
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
21.28
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.61
28.54
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
17.68
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
140.94
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
4
96
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
112.18
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
4
96
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
32.21
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
48.32
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
74.78
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.68
26.85
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
6.02
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
4.6
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
83.41
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
288
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.19
7.19
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2.08
2.08
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
53.5
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.45
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
12
6.9
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA