Luis Aponte vs. Rudy Hernandez — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Luis Aponte and Rudy Hernandez are fairly close on the surface numbers. Luis Aponte posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.27 vs 4.12) and WHIP (1.350 vs 1.580). Rudy Hernandez had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.41 per nine innings vs 0.7). By the career numbers, Luis Aponte had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.