Brandon Bailey vs. Felix Hernandez — Career Comparison

Brandon Bailey
MillenialColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Felix Hernandez
MillenialVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Felix Hernandez built a career as a starting pitcher and Brandon Bailey as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brandon Bailey posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.45 and WHIP 1.227 compared to 3.42 and 1.212 for Felix Hernandez. By the career numbers, Brandon Bailey had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brandon Bailey and Felix Hernandez

Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
6.14
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419
1.38
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
1.38
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.56
Brandon Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
0.45
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.41
55.41
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.76
99.76
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.08
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.04
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.45
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1037
3.42
Brandon Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Brandon Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.242
0.242
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
27
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8189
27
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.1
9
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2729.2
9
Brandon Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
7.36
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2487
8.2
Brandon Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.36
7.36
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
8.2
Brandon Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.23
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
0.87
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Brandon Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Brandon Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
3.68
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
805
2.65
Brandon Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.05
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4.91
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2524
8.32
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.02
6.02
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.955
0.955
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Brandon Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.23
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
0.51
Brandon Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.23
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.35
Brandon Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.02
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
36.82
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11284
37.2
Brandon Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.23
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.45
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1157
3.81
Brandon Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Brandon Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.16
Brandon Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.18
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
0.89
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.227
1.227
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.206
1.206
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
31.91
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10268
33.85
Brandon Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Brandon Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.82
36.82
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.2
37.2

Fielding Stats for Brandon Bailey and Felix Hernandez

Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
6.14
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419
1.38
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
1.38
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
27
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8189
27
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.1
9
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2729.2
9
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
0.62
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
1.06
Brandon Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.06
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
1.74
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
1.68
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.4
96.4
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.215
1.215
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.76
99.76
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brandon Bailey and Felix Hernandez

Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
419
4261.02
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
600
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
508.47
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
40.68
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.34
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.34
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
14.63
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
81.36
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
61.02
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
30.51
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
71.19
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
91.53
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.53
-15.59
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.34
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
22
223.73
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.68
2.68
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
71.19
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA