How David Hernandez's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players

David Hernandez totaled 2,774 career Batters Faced, well above the relief pitcher average of 1,243.7 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Batters Faced season came in 2009, posting 462, well above the relief pitcher average of 193.8 that year. The lowest point came in 2015 at 144, below the relief pitcher average of 164.4 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 214 in 2017 to 254 in 2018 and 198 in 2019, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 144 to 462 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

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David Hernandez Batters Faced Per Season

David Hernandez's Batters Faced for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
David Hernandez Batters Faced per season line chart

David Hernandez Batters Faced by Team

David Hernandez's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
David Hernandez career Batters Faced by team bar chart

David Hernandez Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression

A running total of David Hernandez's career Batters Faced, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
David Hernandez Batters Faced year-over-year waterfall chart

David Hernandez Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes David Hernandez's seasonal Batters Faced alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
David Hernandez Batters Faced distribution box chart versus comparable players

David Hernandez Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of David Hernandez's MLB career with Batters Faced alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
David Hernandez Batters Faced season-by-season breakdown table