Fernando Valenzuela's number 34 was retired by the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2023. Valenzuela was an iconic figure for the Mexican-American community in Los Angeles and his impact "transform[ed] what had been predominantly a white [Dodger] fan base."

Nov 1, 2010 · Fernando Valenzuela played for 6 teams; the Los Angeles Dodgers, California Angels, Baltimore Orioles, Philadelphia Phillies, San Diego Padres and St. Louis Cardinals. How many World Series has Fernando Valenzuela won?

Nov 14, 2024 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fernando Valenzuela, the Los Angeles Dodgers pitching ace who helped the team win the 1981 World Series, died of septic shock last month, according to his death certificate. TMZ Sports obtained the document on Tuesday.

Oct 22, 2024 · Fernando Valenzuela, the cultural hero and baseball legend whose journey from a dusty pitcher’s mound in rural Mexico to center stage at Dodger Stadium launched a movement for baseball fans around the globe, died on Tuesday. He was 63.

Jan 1, 2025 · As a 20-year-old, Valenzuela caught the attention of fans when he pitched for the National League (NL) Los Angeles Dodgers in the opening game of the 1981 season and shut out the Houston Astros. Valenzuela finished the strike-shortened season with a record of 13 wins and 7 losses and led the league in complete games (11), shutouts (8), innings ...

Oct 23, 2024 · Fernando Valenzuela, the legendary pitcher whose incredible rise to stardom with the Los Angeles Dodgers captivated baseball fans and created the cultural phenomenon known as “Fernandomania,”...

Oct 23, 2024 · Fernando Valenzuela, the Los Angeles Dodgers pitching ace who inspired “Fernandomania” in the early 1980s, has died. He was 63.

Oct 22, 2024 · LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher and broadcaster Fernando Valenzuela, one of the most popular and beloved Dodgers of all time, has passed away earlier this evening at the age of 63.

Oct 23, 2024 · Fernando Valenzuela, a Los Angeles icon that became a sensation for the Dodgers and the city's Hispanic population through "Fernandomania," has died, the Dodgers announced Tuesday. He was...

Oct 23, 2024 · Fernando Valenzuela has died at the age of 63, the Dodgers announced on Tuesday, Oct. 22. The baseball player inspired "Fernandomania" as a rookie pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1981.