James Baldwin vs. Xavier Hernandez — Career Comparison

James Baldwin
Gen XNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Xavier Hernandez
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

James Baldwin 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. James Baldwin led in home run suppression (HR9+ 84 vs 73), run prevention (ERA+ 96 vs 85), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 103 vs 101). Xavier Hernandez held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 103 vs 90). Role difference aside, James Baldwin holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for James Baldwin and Xavier Hernandez

James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
1.81
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
6.21
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
1.37
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.54
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.54
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.5
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.63
51.63
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.94
75.94
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
737
5.01
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
3.9
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3968
27
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2013
27
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1322.2
9
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
671
9
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1443
9.82
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
621
8.33
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.82
9.82
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
1.38
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.9
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
3.31
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
3.57
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.13
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.48
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
844
5.74
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
562
7.54
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.54
7.54
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.006
1.006
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.234
1.234
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.39
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.62
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.35
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.27
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5804
39.49
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2879
38.62
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.16
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
2.27
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
794
5.4
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
4.35
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.21
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.38
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.28
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.3
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.76
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.64
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.458
1.458
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.322
1.322
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5194
35.34
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2543
34.11
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.99
2.99
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.49
39.49
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.62
38.62

Fielding Stats for James Baldwin and Xavier Hernandez

James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
1.81
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
6.21
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
1.37
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3968
27
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2013
27
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1322.2
9
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
671
9
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.6
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.54
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
1.1
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.86
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.12
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
1.82
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.42
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.7
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.39
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.63
93.63
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.11
98.11
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.225
0.225
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.94
75.94
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for James Baldwin and Xavier Hernandez

James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
James Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
266
3395.74
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
6474.42
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
600
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
43
600
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
561.7
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
37
516.28
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
51.06
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
7.58
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.12
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
89.36
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
51.06
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
41.86
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
James Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.77
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
38.3
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.54
-19.67
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.82
-39.33
James Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
James Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
255.32
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
20
279.07
James Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.35
2.35
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.15
2.15
James Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
James Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
38.3
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
55.81
James Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
James Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA