Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

Compare players and teams or see head to head results between teams, players, player vs. team, or batter vs. pitcher. • Tutorial Video • Sample Searches • Data Coverage

THIS QUESTION WAS ANSWERED USING

POWERED BY

Your All Access Pass to the Baseball Database Go beyond the basics. Become a Stathead

Start Your FREE Trial

Show Criteria

Compare Players

Head-to-head stats or multi-player comparisons

Compare Teams

Head-to-head results and comparisons

Player vs. Team

Head-to-head stats for a single player against a team

Today's Probables

Today's starting pitchers vs. opponents

Search Criteria

Seasons

All seasons

Choose season(s) for each choice

Choose same season(s) for all choices

Player 1

Javascript is required for the selection of a player.

Choice is: Greg Maddux

Player 2

Javascript is required for the selection of a player.

Choice is: Fernando Valenzuela

Player 3

Javascript is required for the selection of a player.

Type name to select an option

Player 4

Javascript is required for the selection of a player.

Type name to select an option

Player 5

Javascript is required for the selection of a player.

Type name to select an option

Player 6

Javascript is required for the selection of a player.

Type name to select an option

Team 1

Team 2

You have edited your search criteria

or keep editing your search

Fetching Results

Fernando Valenzuela

106.6

744

740

5008.1

355-227

0

3.16

132

3371

16.5

999

4.9

WAR

G

GS

IP

W-L

SV

ERA

ERA+

SO

K%

BB

BB%

41.5

453

424

2930.0

173-153

2

3.54

104

2074

16.7

1151

9.3

✓

1

8

4

4

18

Hall of Fame

Championships

All-Star

Cy Young

ERA Title

Gold Glove

Silver Slugg

2

6

1

1

2

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Pitching Comparison

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Totals

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Greg Maddux	20-42	1986	2008	355	227	.610	3.16	744	740	3	109	35	0	5008.1	4726	1981	1756	353	999	177	3371	137	28	70	20421	6119	132	3.26	1.143	8.5	0.6	1.8	6.1
2	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	173	153	.531	3.54	453	424	10	113	31	2	2930.0	2718	1303	1154	226	1151	65	2074	25	11	119	12398	4076	104	3.61	1.320	8.3	0.7	3.5	6.4

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Greg Maddux	23-42	1989	2008	11	14	.440	3.27	35	30	2	2	0	1	198.0	195	97	72	14	51	16	125	9	0	4	836	277		3.04	1.242	8.9	0.6	2.3	5.7
2	Fernando Valenzuela	20-35	1981	1996	5	1	.833	1.98	9	8	0	2	0	0	63.2	47	14	14	3	31	7	44	0	0	3	259	79		2.42	1.225	6.6	0.4	4.4	6.2

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Value

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Greg Maddux	20-42	1986	2008	744	740	5008.1	104.8	65.1
2	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	453	424	2930.0	37.4	12.1

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Totals Against

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Totals Against Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	SB%	PO	GIDP	SH	SF	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	ISO	BAbip	RC	TB	XBH	TOB	TOBwe
1	Greg Maddux	20-42	1986	2008	744	740	5008.1	6119	18890	3472	817	84	547	170	76.29	28	422	274	119	.250	.291	.358	.649	75	.108	.286	2007	6770	1254	5862	6119
2	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	453	424	2930.0	4076	10971	1937	516	39	235	162	59.19	65	208	182	69	.248	.319	.364	.682	95	.116	.285	1295	3990	781	3894	4076

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Totals Against Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	SB%	PO	GIDP	SH	SF	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	ISO	BAbip	RC	TB	XBH	TOB	TOBwe
1	Greg Maddux	23-42	1989	2008	35	30	198.0	277	765	149	30	2	20	7	74.07	1	23	9	2	.255	.308	.354	.663		.099	.288	87	271	46	255	277
2	Fernando Valenzuela	20-35	1981	1996	9	8	63.2	79	220	33	11	0	5	4	55.56	4	5	7	0	.214	.311	.305	.615		.091	.254	22	67	14	78	79

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Starting & Relieving

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Greg Maddux	20-42	1986	2008	480	65	56.1	3	0	0	0		3	4
2	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	242	57	54.0	20	5	25	0	100.0	10	29

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Greg Maddux	23-42	1989	2008	21	70	52.7	1	0	0	0	100.0	2	5
2	Fernando Valenzuela	20-35	1981	1996	7	88	64.3	1	0	0			0	1

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Ratios

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Greg Maddux	20-42	1986	2008	744	740	5008.1	16.5	4.9	11.6
2	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	453	424	2930.0	16.7	9.3	7.4

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Greg Maddux	23-42	1989	2008	35	30	198.0	15.0	6.1	8.9
2	Fernando Valenzuela	20-35	1981	1996	9	8	63.2	17.0	12.0	5.0

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Pitch Summary

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Greg Maddux	20-42	1986	2008	744	740	5008.1	25928	91	17420	67.19
2	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	453	424	2930.0		99

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Greg Maddux	23-42	1989	2008	35	30	198.0	2060	86	1374	66.70
2	Fernando Valenzuela	20-35	1981	1996	9	8	63.2	733	120	433	59.07

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Head-to-Head Pitching

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Totals

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Totals Table
Rk	Player	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Greg Maddux	1	1	.500	2.08	4	4	0	1	1	0	26.0	21	7	6	0	5	2	21	0	0	1	99	1.000	7.3	0.0	1.7	7.3
2	Fernando Valenzuela	1	1	.500	2.92	4	4	0	1	0	0	24.2	28	8	8	3	11	0	15	1	0	2	104	1.581	10.2	1.1	4.0	5.5

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Game Logs

Subscribe to Stathead Baseball for full results.

Go inside the Baseball Reference database and access the sports search engine that was made for fans like you. Subscriptions start at just $9/month. Learn More.

Get your first month FREE

Already a paid subscriber? Log in for full results.

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Game Logs Table
Rk	Player	Team	Date	App,Dec	IP	H	R	ER	UER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	PO	TB	GIDP	SH	SF	XBH	GmSc	Pit	Str	WPA	RE24	IR	IS	aLI	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)
1	Greg Maddux	ATL	1997-04-27	SHO(5), W	5.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	15	1	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	69	58	39	0.3	2.62			0.77
2	Fernando Valenzuela	SDP	1997-04-27	CG(5), L	4.1	7	2	2	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	21	9	19	5	2	0	0	1	1	9	0	0	0	2	42	71	42	-0.1	-0.32			0.94
3	Greg Maddux	ATL	1996-07-30	GS-7, L	7.0	6	1	1	0	0	1	1	7	0	0	0	26	7	25	4	2	0	1	0	0	8	1	0	0	2	67	87	63	0.2	2.45			0.94
4	Fernando Valenzuela	SDP	1996-07-30	GS-7, W	6.1	5	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	24	7	22	4	1	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	1	63	95	55	0.3	2.54			1.18
5	Greg Maddux	CHC	1988-07-15	GS-9	9.0	7	2	2	0	0	2	1	5	0	0	0	34	9	31	5	1	1	0	1	0	10	0	0	1	2	68	105	74	0.3	2.06			1.88
6	Fernando Valenzuela	LAD	1988-07-15	GS-7	7.0	6	2	2	0	0	5	0	3	0	0	2	27	11	22	6	0	0	0	1	0	6	2	0	0	0	55	94	51	0.1	1.16			1.13
7	Greg Maddux	CHC	1987-05-04	GS-5	5.0	7	4	3	1	0	2	0	5	0	0	1	24	10	21	5	1	1	1	1	0	10	0	1	0	2	42			-0.2	-1.40			1.04
8	Fernando Valenzuela	LAD	1987-05-04	GS-7	7.0	10	4	4	0	3	2	0	7	1	0	0	32	13	29	6	1	0	1	0	0	20	1	0	0	4	46			-0.1	-0.36			1.34

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Batter vs. Pitcher

Greg Maddux (Pitcher) vs. Fernando Valenzuela (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Greg Maddux (Pitcher) vs. Fernando Valenzuela (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals Table
Rk	Year	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	IBB	HBP	GIDP
1	1987	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
2	1988	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1996	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
4	1997	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0

Greg Maddux (Pitcher) vs. Fernando Valenzuela (Batter): Plate Appearances

Subscribe to Stathead Baseball for full results.

Go inside the Baseball Reference database and access the sports search engine that was made for fans like you. Subscriptions start at just $9/month. Learn More.

Get your first month FREE

Already a paid subscriber? Log in for full results.

Greg Maddux (Pitcher) vs. Fernando Valenzuela (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1987	1987-05-04	LAD	CHC	ahead 0-1	t2	12-	1		Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B; F. Stubbs to 3B
2	1987	1987-05-04	LAD	CHC	ahead 1-4	t4	1--	0		Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; M. Ramsey to 2B
3	1988	1988-07-15	LAD	CHC	down 1-0	t3	---	1	2 (0-1)	Groundout: 1B-P
4	1988	1988-07-15	LAD	CHC	down 2-1	t5	---	2	5 (1-2)	Flyball: CF
5	1996	1996-07-30	SDP	ATL	tied 0-0	b3	---	2	5 (0-2)	Groundout: 1B-P
6	1996	1996-07-30	SDP	ATL	ahead 0-1	b5	12-	2	2 (0-1)	Groundout: P-1B (P's Left)
7	1997	1997-04-27	SDP	ATL	tied 0-0	t3	---	2	1 (0-0)	Groundout: 2B-1B

Fernando Valenzuela (Pitcher) vs. Greg Maddux (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Fernando Valenzuela (Pitcher) vs. Greg Maddux (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals Table
Rk	Year	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	IBB	HBP	GIDP
1	1987	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1988	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0	0
3	1996	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	0	0	0	0	0
4	1997	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	8	8	2	1	0	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	.375	.625	0	0	0	0	0

Fernando Valenzuela (Pitcher) vs. Greg Maddux (Batter): Plate Appearances

Subscribe to Stathead Baseball for full results.

Go inside the Baseball Reference database and access the sports search engine that was made for fans like you. Subscriptions start at just $9/month. Learn More.

Get your first month FREE

Already a paid subscriber? Log in for full results.

Fernando Valenzuela (Pitcher) vs. Greg Maddux (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1987	1987-05-04	CHC	LAD	tied 1-1	b3	---	0		Strikeout
2	1988	1988-07-15	CHC	LAD	ahead 0-1	b3	---	0	4 (1-2)	Single to SS (Ground Ball)
3	1988	1988-07-15	CHC	LAD	ahead 1-2	b5	12-	0	5 (2-2)	Strikeout Swinging
4	1988	1988-07-15	CHC	LAD	ahead 1-2	b7	---	2	3 (1-1)	Flyball: 2B
5	1996	1996-07-30	ATL	SDP	tied 0-0	t3	---	0	6 (3-2)	Double to RF (Line Drive)
6	1996	1996-07-30	ATL	SDP	down 1-0	t6	---	0	3 (0-2)	Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
7	1997	1997-04-27	ATL	SDP	tied 0-0	b3	1--	0	2 (0-1)	Bunt Groundout: 3B-SS/Forceout at 2B (Short 3B Line)
8	1997	1997-04-27	ATL	SDP	ahead 0-2	b4	-23	2	4 (1-2)	Strikeout Swinging

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Batting Comparison

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Batting Totals

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Batting Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Greg Maddux	20-42	1986	2008	737	1812	1591	103	272	35	2	5	84	11	3	34	419	.171	.191	.205	.395	5	326	15	5	180	2	0
2	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	439	1044	936	56	187	26	1	10	84	0	2	8	145	.200	.205	.262	.467	30	245	12	0	93	6	0

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Batting Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Greg Maddux	23-42	1989	2008	37	64	55	5	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	22	.073	.105	.109	.214	6	0	0	7	0	0
2	Fernando Valenzuela	20-35	1981	1996	9	24	20	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	.050	.136	.050	.186	1	0	0	2	0	0

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Batting Value

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Greg Maddux	20-42	1986	2008	737	1812	1.8	1.7	1.8	0.1	-227	7	-5	0
2	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	439	1044	4.1	3.9	4.0	0.2	-85	2	-4	0

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Batting Sabermetric

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Batting Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Greg Maddux	20-42	1986	2008	737	1812	42	311	331	1519	71	.228	182	-223	-22.3	.034	3.8	78.6	14
2	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	439	1044	37	195	214	862	53	.225	130	-93	-9.4	.062	6.5	0.0	2

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Batting Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Greg Maddux	23-42	1989	2008	37	64	2	6	6	58	2	.121	5			.036	2.5		0
2	Fernando Valenzuela	20-35	1981	1996	9	24	0	3	4	21	0	.053	1			.000	20.0		0

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Batting Win Probability

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Greg Maddux	20-42	1986	2008	737	1812	-19.2	-21.5	0.1	-235.63	-23.1	-241.04	0.90
2	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	439	1044	-8.2	-8.2	-0.6	-86.36	-9.2	-89.28	0.92

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Head-to-Head Batting

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Totals

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Greg Maddux	4	8	8	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	.375	.625	3	0	0	0	0	0
2	Fernando Valenzuela	4	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Game Logs

Subscribe to Stathead Baseball for full results.

Go inside the Baseball Reference database and access the sports search engine that was made for fans like you. Subscriptions start at just $9/month. Learn More.

Get your first month FREE

Already a paid subscriber? Log in for full results.

Greg Maddux vs. Fernando Valenzuela: Game Logs Table
Rk	Player	Team	Date	GS	InnPl	BOP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Pos
1	Greg Maddux	ATL	1997-04-27	*	5	9	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.47	-0.078	1.84	-0.06%	-0.99			P
2	Fernando Valenzuela	SDP	1997-04-27	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.46	-0.012	0.36	-0.01%	-0.11			P
3	Greg Maddux	ATL	1996-07-30	*	8	9	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	0.032	0.32	0.01%	0.39			P
4	Fernando Valenzuela	SDP	1996-07-30	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	-0.053	1.84	-0.06%	-0.54			P
5	Greg Maddux	CHC	1988-07-15	*	10	9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.91	-0.023	0.71	-0.01%	-0.28			P
6	Fernando Valenzuela	LAD	1988-07-15	*	8	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.64	-0.032	1.69	-0.05%	-0.24			P
7	Greg Maddux	CHC	1987-05-04	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.99	-0.025	1.68	-0.03%	-0.24			P
8	Fernando Valenzuela	LAD	1987-05-04	*	8	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.30	-0.075	1.61	-0.06%	-0.94			P

Data coverage:

Game data: Game data is only available for the American League, National League, and Federal League. Since 1901 for regular season data, since 1933 for the All-Star Game, and since 1903 for the Postseason.

Season data: Since 1871. Stats relying on play-by-play data are complete back to 1969, nearly complete back to 1950, and mostly complete back to 1912. Postseason data since 1903.

Please see our data coverage page for details.

If you utilize material unique to a Sports Reference site for a tweet, an article, or for research for a broadcast or podcast, please strongly consider citing this site as the source for the material. It would be greatly appreciated and would help us continue to produce this material.