How Willie Hernandez's Strikeouts Compares to Similar Players
Willie Hernandez totaled 788 career Strikeouts, well above the relief pitcher average of 204.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Strikeouts season came in 1984, posting 112, well above the relief pitcher average of 41.7 that year. The lowest point came in 1981 at 13, well below the relief pitcher average of 25.1 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Strikeouts total went from 30 in 1987 to 59 in 1988 and 30 in 1989, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Strikeouts profile — ranging from 13 to 112 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Willie Hernandez Lifetime Strikeouts and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Strikeouts for Willie Hernandez
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Strikeouts | Willie Hernandez
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings | Willie Hernandez
Strikeouts Per Game |
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| Career | 788 | 6.79 | 1.06 |
| Season Avg. | 60.62 | 6.79 | 1.06 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 171.58 | 6.79 | 1.06 |
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Willie Hernandez Strikeouts Per Season
Willie Hernandez's Strikeouts 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 Strikeouts by Team
Willie Hernandez's career Strikeouts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Willie Hernandez Cumulative Strikeouts — Career Progression
A running total of Willie Hernandez's career Strikeouts, 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 Strikeouts Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Willie Hernandez's seasonal Strikeouts 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 Strikeouts — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Willie Hernandez's MLB career with Strikeouts 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.
