Nate Andrews vs. Willie Hernandez — Career Comparison

Nate Andrews
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Willie Hernandez
Baby BoomersP.R.Throws LeftBats LeftCaribbeanDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherCy Young AwardMVPAll-Star

Nate Andrews built a career as a starting pitcher and Willie Hernandez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Willie Hernandez posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.38 and WHIP 1.321 compared to 3.46 and 1.337 for Nate Andrews. By the career numbers, Willie Hernandez had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Nate Andrews and Willie Hernandez

Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
1.48
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
744
6.41
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.13
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.48
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.6
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.63
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.54
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.16
43.16
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.63
52.63
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.38
76.38
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.48
1.48
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.58
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
1.27
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
3.46
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
392
3.38
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2320
27
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3134
27
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
773.1
9
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1044.2
9
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
798
9.29
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
952
8.2
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.29
9.29
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.47
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.84
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.75
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
3.01
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.68
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
2.51
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
788
6.79
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.79
6.79
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.7
1.7
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.585
0.585
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.088
1.088
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.2
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.32
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.22
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3307
38.49
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4366
37.61
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.15
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
3.61
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
4.07
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
431
3.71
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.56
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.31
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.62
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.337
1.337
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.245
1.245
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3062
35.64
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3891
33.52
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.61
37.61

Fielding Stats for Nate Andrews and Willie Hernandez

Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
744
6.41
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3134
27
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1044.2
9
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.5
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
1.46
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
1.99
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
1.96
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.71
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.27
98.27
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.677
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.305
0.305
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.48
1.48
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.1
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nate Andrews and Willie Hernandez

Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
128
272.34
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
747
6402.86
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
282
600
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
70
600
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
510.64
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
540
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.456
0.456
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
74.47
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
111.43
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
63.83
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
94.29
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
10.64
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.14
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
10.64
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.14
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.21
19.59
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.49
29.92
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
85.11
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
128.57
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
123.4
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
14
120
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
17.02
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
34.29
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
34.04
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25.71
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
51.06
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
60
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.6
16.16
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.5
30.01
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
48.94
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
140.43
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
248.57
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.27
4.27
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.41
2.41
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
40.43
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
51.43
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.26
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.14
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.14
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100