# Fernando Valenzuela (93 OVR)

> Fernando Valenzuela (Dodgers), 93 OVR SP: a Diamond card from the Rookie series in MLB 23. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/rookie-fernando-valenzuela-b255836a

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 93 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | SP |
| Team | Dodgers |
| Series | Rookie |
| Edition | MLB 23 |
| In real life: | [Fernando Valenzuela — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/fernando-valenzuela-123619) |
| In real life: | [Los Angeles Dodgers real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/dodgers) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- 308th best of 882 starting pitchers

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Stamina | 108 |
| K/9 | 102 |
| H/9 | 95 |
| BB/9 | 68 |
| Velocity | 60 |
| Control | 85 |
| Break | 99 |

## Pitching

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stamina | 108 | Top 8% |
| Pitching clutch | 99 |  |
| H/9 | 95 |  |
| K/9 | 102 |  |
| BB/9 | 68 |  |
| HR/9 | 82 |  |
| Velocity | 60 |  |
| Control | 85 |  |
| Break | 99 | Top 1% |

## Pitches

| Pitch | Speed |
| --- | --- |
| Screwball | 81 mph |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 92 mph |
| Curveball | 77 mph |
| Circle Change | 71 mph |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Dodgers |  |
| Position | SP |  |
| Bats | L |  |
| Throws | L |  |
| Age | 20 |  |
| Height | 5'11" |  |
| Weight | 180 lbs |  |
| Born | Mexico |  |
| Number | 34 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 86 |  |
| Arm strength | 74 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 79 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 45 |  |
| Baserunning | 9 |  |
| Reaction | 72 |  |

## Quirks

- [Homebody](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/homebody): Performs better when playing at home
- [Pick Off Artist](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/pick-off-artist): Has an extremely effective pickoff move
- [Stopper](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/stopper): Performs better when team is behind
- [Break Outlier](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/break-outlier): Pitchers lose less break when tired

## More Dodgers at SP

- [Zack Greinke](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/awards-zack-greinke-9ea94aee) - 99 OVR · SP · LAD · Diamond: 68,900 stubs
- [Fernando Valenzuela](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/milestone-fernando-valenzuela-62327fd6) - 99 OVR · SP · LAD · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Don Sutton](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/all-star-game-don-sutton-f43886c5) - 99 OVR · SP · LAD · Diamond: 22,222 stubs
- [Clayton Kershaw](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/snapshot-clayton-kershaw-5cd52f3f) - 99 OVR · SP · LAD · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Kersh](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/incognito-kersh-ff26be27) - 99 OVR · SP · LAD · Diamond: 91,900 stubs
- [Buetane](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/incognito-buetane-af9ce953) - 99 OVR · SP · LAD · Diamond: 31,899 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Fernando Valenzuela](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/milestone-fernando-valenzuela-62327fd6) - 99 OVR · SP · LAD · Diamond: Not on the market

## Questions

### How do you get Fernando Valenzuela?

It can't be bought on the market right now.

### What quirks does Fernando Valenzuela have?

Homebody, Pick Off Artist, Stopper, and Break Outlier.

### Where can I see Fernando Valenzuela's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Fernando Valenzuela](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/fernando-valenzuela-123619)

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