How Willie Hernandez's Chances Accepted Compares to Similar Players

Willie Hernandez totaled 227 career Chances Accepted, well below the league average of 1,085.8 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Chances Accepted season came in 1977, posting 35, well below the league average of 173.7 that year. The lowest point came in 1981 at 3, well below the league average of 119.4 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Chances Accepted total went from 6 in 1987 to 18 in 1988 and 6 in 1989, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Chances Accepted profile — ranging from 3 to 35 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Willie Hernandez Lifetime Chances Accepted

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Willie Hernandez Chances Accepted Per Season

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

Willie Hernandez Chances Accepted by Team

Willie Hernandez's career Chances Accepted totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Willie Hernandez career Chances Accepted by team bar chart

Willie Hernandez Cumulative Chances Accepted — Career Progression

A running total of Willie Hernandez's career Chances Accepted, 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.
Willie Hernandez Chances Accepted year-over-year waterfall chart

Willie Hernandez Chances Accepted Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Willie Hernandez's seasonal Chances Accepted 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.
Willie Hernandez Chances Accepted distribution box chart versus comparable players

Willie Hernandez Chances Accepted — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Willie Hernandez's MLB career with Chances Accepted 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.
Willie Hernandez Chances Accepted season-by-season breakdown table