How Nick Hernandez's Defense Independent ERA Compares to Similar Players

Nick Hernandez has posted a career Defense Independent ERA of 7.48, well above the relief pitcher average of 4.08 — production that has significantly underperformed against league baselines. Across 3 seasons, the Defense Independent ERA arc has shown a disappointing start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 3 seasons of data, the Defense Independent ERA arc has been below league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average has remained well below league norms across 3 seasons.

Nick Hernandez Lifetime Defense Independent ERA

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Nick Hernandez
Defense Independent ERA
Career7.48
Season Avg.7.48
162 Game Avg.7.48
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Nick Hernandez Defense Independent ERA Per Season

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

Nick Hernandez Defense Independent ERA by Team

Nick Hernandez's career Defense Independent ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Nick Hernandez career Defense Independent ERA by team bar chart

Nick Hernandez Defense Independent ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Nick Hernandez's career Defense Independent ERA shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Nick Hernandez Defense Independent ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Nick Hernandez Defense Independent ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Nick Hernandez's seasonal Defense Independent ERA 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.
Nick Hernandez Defense Independent ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Nick Hernandez Defense Independent ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Nick Hernandez's MLB career with Defense Independent ERA 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.
Nick Hernandez Defense Independent ERA season-by-season breakdown table