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Fernando Valenzuela
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Vancouver Whitecaps Preview Nov 1, 2010 · Fernando Valenzuela had 2,074 strikeouts over his career. How many teams has Fernando Valenzuela played for? Fernando Valenzuela played for 6 teams; the Los Angeles Dodgers, California Angels, Baltimore Orioles, Philadelphia Phillies, San Diego Padres and St. Louis Cardinals.
- November 1, 1960
Fernando Valenzuela Anguamea ( Spanish pronunciation: [feɾˈnando βalenˈswela], born November 1, 1960) is a Mexican former professional baseball pitcher. Valenzuela played 17 Major League Baseball (MLB) seasons, from 1980 to 1991 and 1993 to 1997. While he played for six MLB teams, his longest tenure was with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Aug 10, 2023 · Dodgers pitcher Fernando Valenzuela races catcher Mike Scioscia during the team’s first full workout after the 1981 players’ strike ended on Aug. 1. Valenzuela was a rookie that season, which ...
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Apr 25, 2024 · Fernando Valenzuela (born November 1, 1960, Etchohuaquila, Mexico) is a Mexican professional baseball player whose career spanned 17 seasons in the major leagues of the United States. Valenzuela was discovered in 1977 by Los Angeles scout Corito Varona while playing in the Mexican League.
- Los Angeles Dodgers Seek 'Mexican Sandy Koufax'
- 'Fernandomania' Sweeps Dodger Stadium
- Valenzuela Earns Awards as A Rookie
After the Dodgers moved to Los Angeles from Brooklyn following the 1957 season, Los Angeles owner Walter O’Malley believed it was vital to build good relationships with the local communities. But the team alienated the city's large Hispanic population from the start. To lure the Dodgers across the country, the city of Los Angeles evicted local resi...
Dodgers fans, especially Mexican Americans, were eager to see the kid for a full season. They didn’t have to wait long. On opening day on April 8, 1981, scheduled starting pitcher Jerry Reuss suffered an injury while warming up. Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda started Valenzuela, awakening him from a slumber to give him the news. In a 2-0 opening-day...
Valenzuela, the National League's starting pitcher in the All-Star Game as a rookie, finished the strike-shortened 1981 season with a 13-7 won-loss record and a 2.48 ERA, one of the best in the big leagues. He won the Rookie of the Year award and Cy Young award, given annually to the best pitcher in each league. Valenzuela was the first pitcher to ...
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Valenzuela is honored with a ceremony before the game 8/11/2023 at 10:36 PM 8/11/2023 at 10:36 PM Dodgers retire Fernando's No. 34: 'I didn’t think this would happen'
Complete career MLB stats for the St. Louis Cardinals Starting Pitcher Fernando Valenzuela on ESPN. Includes games played, hits and home runs per MLB season.
