How Willie Hernandez's Wins Compares to Similar Players

Willie Hernandez totaled 70 career Wins, well above the relief pitcher average of 15.3 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Wins season came in 1983, posting 9, well above the relief pitcher average of 3.7 that year. The lowest point came in 1981 at 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 2.1 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Wins total went from 3 in 1987 to 6 in 1988 and 2 in 1989, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Wins profile — ranging from 0 to 9 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Willie Hernandez Lifetime Wins

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Willie Hernandez Wins Per Season

Willie Hernandez's Wins 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 Wins per season line chart

Willie Hernandez Wins by Team

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

Willie Hernandez Cumulative Wins — Career Progression

A running total of Willie Hernandez's career Wins, 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 Wins year-over-year waterfall chart

Willie Hernandez Wins Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Willie Hernandez's seasonal Wins 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 Wins distribution box chart versus comparable players

Willie Hernandez Wins — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Willie Hernandez's MLB career with Wins 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 Wins season-by-season breakdown table