How Willie Hernandez's Fielding Percentage Compares to Similar Players
Willie Hernandez posted a career Fielding Percentage of 98.27, near the league average of 97.79 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Fielding Percentage season came in 1977, posting 100.0, near the league average of 97.67 that year. The lowest point came in 1987 at 85.71, below the league average of 97.92 that year. The Fielding Percentage trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 85.71 in 1987 to 100.0 in 1988 and 100.0 in 1989. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. One of the more consistent Fielding Percentage producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 13 seasons.
Willie Hernandez Lifetime Fielding Percentage
Stats similar to Fielding Percentage for Willie Hernandez
| Willie Hernandez
Fielding Percentage |
|---|
| Career | 98.27 |
| Season Avg. | 98.27 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 98.27 |
| More Info | See More |
Willie Hernandez Fielding Percentage Per Season
Willie Hernandez's Fielding Percentage 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 Fielding Percentage by Team
Willie Hernandez's career Fielding Percentage totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Willie Hernandez Fielding Percentage Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Willie Hernandez's career Fielding Percentage 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.
Willie Hernandez Fielding Percentage Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Willie Hernandez's seasonal Fielding Percentage 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 Fielding Percentage — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Willie Hernandez's MLB career with Fielding Percentage 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.
