#17 Fernando Valenzuela, Starting Pitcher, 25 yrs, Atlanta Braves
Monday, 5/13/1986 |
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| Fernando Valenzuela
11/1/1960
25
6"7
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Starting Pitcher
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Loyal
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3.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 4,250,000
1989
5 Year(s), 67 Days (927 total Days)
42 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 86 Days (1118 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
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| Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity |
| Overall | 8 | 6 | 9 | 89-92 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 8 | 6 | 9 | |
| Versus RHB | 8 | 6 | 9 | |
| Talent | 8 | 8 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings
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8
65
3
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Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Screwball
Splitfinger-Fastball
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| Versus LHP | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| Versus RHP | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| Talent | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
| 4/5 | CHI | W 2-1 | * | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | | PoG | | | |
| 4/10 | NYM | L 2-5 | * | 6.2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | L | | | | |
| 4/16 | SF | W 3-0 | * | 7.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | W | PoG | | | |
| 4/21 | @Cin | W 2-0 | * | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | W | PoG | | | |
| 4/26 | @PHL | L 8-9 | * | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | | | | | |
| 5/1 | HOU | L 3-4 | * | 6.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | | | | |
| 5/6 | @LA | W 6-3 | * | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | | | | | |
| 5/11 | PIT | W 6-5 | * | 7.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | | | | | |
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.83 | 57.1 | 39 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 44 | 1 | 12.5 | 1 | 6 | 75.0 |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 6.1 | 6.9 | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 1.77 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 86 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .209 | .225 | .430 | .655 |
| vs. RHB | 121 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .174 | .206 | .306 | .512 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.97 | 36.1 | 26 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 26 |
| Road | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.57 | 21.0 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 18 |
| This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Week | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.05 | 13.1 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 11 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.17 | 37.1 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 30 |
| May | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.05 | 20.0 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 14 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | Teams |
| 1980 | 30 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 5.72 | 162.0 | 175 | 0 | 103 | 65 | 109 | 1 | 0 | 1.48 | MON |
| 1981 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 7.81 | 53.0 | 76 | 54 | 46 | 18 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 1.77 | MON |
| 1982 | 37 | 37 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 3.93 | 233.2 | 226 | 117 | 102 | 82 | 173 | 2 | 0 | 1.32 | MON ATL |
| 1983 | 27 | 27 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 2.56 | 179.1 | 147 | 67 | 51 | 41 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 1.05 | ATL |
| 1984 | 39 | 38 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 4.34 | 236.2 | 247 | 135 | 114 | 65 | 164 | 1 | 1 | 1.32 | ATL |
| 1985 | 39 | 39 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 3.80 | 246.0 | 258 | 118 | 104 | 47 | 153 | 2 | 0 | 1.24 | ATL |
| 1986 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.83 | 57.1 | 39 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 0.80 | ATL |
| Total | 191 | 160 | 63 | 73 | 0 | 4.15 | 1168.0 | 1168 | 510 | 538 | 325 | 827 | 7 | 2 | 1.28 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| 1981, AAA | 19 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 4.10 | 120.2 | 127 | 72 | 55 | 43 | 134 | 4 | 1 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1980 | 30 | 55 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .200 | .214 | .255 | .469 | MON |
| 1981 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .412 | .438 | .849 | MON |
| 1982 | 37 | 80 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 1 | .225 | .295 | .287 | .583 | MON ATL |
| 1983 | 27 | 62 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | .323 | .344 | .452 | .795 | ATL |
| 1984 | 39 | 83 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .265 | .322 | .349 | .672 | ATL |
| 1985 | 39 | 79 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .190 | .264 | .278 | .543 | ATL |
| 1986 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .313 | .353 | .375 | .728 | ATL |
| Total | 192 | 391 | 97 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 37 | 46 | 28 | 61 | 11 | 6 | .248 | .298 | .330 | .628 | |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Pitcher | 8 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 1.000 | 57.1 | 2.04 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Montreal in 1980... Had first career hit (double) on 4/9/1980, off Dock Ellis (PiT)... Earned first career win on 5/11/1980... Injured on 8/24/1981 with a T
ight Shoulder, out for one week... Injured on 9/8/1981 with a Strained Back, out for one week... Traded from Montreal to Atlanta on 3/2/1982 (Going to MON: 1B K. Hrbek. Going to ATL: P F. Valenzuela
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Hit first career homerun on 9/30/1982, off Frank Snook (CIN)...
Injured on 6/27/1983 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 8 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/22/1986, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
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| Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA
1983 - 2.56 - 8th
| WHIP
1983 - 1.05 - 8th
| Wins
1984 - 18 - 4th
| Losses
1982 - 14 - 8th
1985 - 15 - 9th
| IP
1984 - 236.2 - 9th
1985 - 246.0 - 10th
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