Ray Benge vs. Xavier Hernandez — Career Comparison
Ray Benge 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 4.52 and 1.480 for Ray Benge. By the career numbers, Xavier Hernandez had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Ray Benge and Xavier Hernandez
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
1.66
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
463
6.21
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
1.19
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.62
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.47
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.72
43.72
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.33
53.33
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.97
71.97
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
941
4.52
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
291
3.9
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.244
0.244
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
5626
27
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2013
27
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1875.1
9
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
671
9
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2177
10.45
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
621
8.33
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.45
10.45
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.33
8.33
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
0.63
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.9
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
598
2.87
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
3.57
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
655
3.14
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
562
7.54
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.54
7.54
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.89
1.89
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.668
0.668
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.234
1.234
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.07
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.62
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.14
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.27
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
8278
39.73
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2879
38.62
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.31
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
2.27
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1108
5.32
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
4.35
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.64
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.48
1.48
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.322
1.322
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
7650
36.71
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2543
34.11
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.73
39.73
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.62
38.62
Fielding Stats for Ray Benge and Xavier Hernandez
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
463
6.21
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
392
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.42
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
376
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.39
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.92
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.11
98.11
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.087
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.225
0.225
Ray Benge
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Hitting Stats for Ray Benge and Xavier Hernandez
Ray Benge
Career
Per 600 PA
353
300
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
464
6474.42
Ray Benge
Career
Per 600 PA
706
600
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
43
600
Ray Benge
Career
Per 600 PA
659
560.06
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
37
516.28
Ray Benge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Ray Benge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Ray Benge
Career
Per 600 PA
25.19
21.41
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.12
Ray Benge
Career
Per 600 PA
136
115.58
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Ray Benge
Career
Per 600 PA
137
116.43
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
41.86
Ray Benge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Ray Benge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Ray Benge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Ray Benge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Ray Benge
Career
Per 600 PA
83
70.54
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Ray Benge
Career
Per 600 PA
23.85
20.27
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.82
-39.33
Ray Benge
Career
Per 600 PA
69
58.64
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
20
279.07
Ray Benge
Career
Per 600 PA
10.23
10.23
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.15
2.15
Ray Benge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Ray Benge
Career
Per 600 PA
34
28.9
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
55.81
Ray Benge
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.95
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95