Rene Arocha vs. Xavier Hernandez — Career Comparison

Rene Arocha
Baby BoomersCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Xavier Hernandez
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Rene Arocha built a career as a starting pitcher and Xavier Hernandez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Xavier Hernandez posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.9 and WHIP 1.376 compared to 4.11 and 1.360 for Rene Arocha. By the career numbers, Xavier Hernandez had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rene Arocha and Xavier Hernandez

Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
3.37
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
6.21
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.98
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.49
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.54
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.46
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.47
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.43
51.43
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.03
29.03
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.3
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
4.11
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
3.9
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
993
27
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2013
27
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
9
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
9
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
363
9.87
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
621
8.33
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.87
9.87
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
1.01
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.9
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
2.04
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
3.57
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.33
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.48
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
5.17
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
562
7.54
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.54
7.54
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.801
0.801
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.234
1.234
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.19
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.62
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.3
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.27
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1404
38.18
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2879
38.62
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.09
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
2.27
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
4.6
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
4.35
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.6
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.38
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.24
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.3
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.76
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.64
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.323
1.323
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.322
1.322
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1287
34.99
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2543
34.11
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.18
38.18
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.62
38.62

Fielding Stats for Rene Arocha and Xavier Hernandez

Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
3.37
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
6.21
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.95
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
993
27
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2013
27
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
9
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
9
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.41
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.54
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.41
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.86
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.11
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.93
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
1.42
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.82
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
1.39
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.37
94.37
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.11
98.11
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.225
0.225
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.23
28.23
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rene Arocha and Xavier Hernandez

Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
124
907.32
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
6474.42
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
600
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
43
600
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
504.88
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
516.28
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
51.22
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
36.59
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
9.78
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.12
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
65.85
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
73.17
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
41.86
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
21.95
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.95
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
43.9
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.89
-6.54
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.82
-39.33
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
21.95
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
226.83
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
279.07
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.65
2.65
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.15
2.15
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
73.17
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
55.81
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA