Denis Boucher vs. Xavier Hernandez — Career Comparison

Denis Boucher
Gen XCANThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Xavier Hernandez
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Denis Boucher 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 5.42 and 1.548 for Denis Boucher. By the career numbers, Xavier Hernandez had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Denis Boucher and Xavier Hernandez

Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.16
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
6.21
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.6
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.37
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.54
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.68
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.29
35.29
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.29
74.29
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
5.42
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
3.9
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
438
27
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2013
27
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
9
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
9
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
10.48
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
621
8.33
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.48
10.48
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
1.73
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.9
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
3.33
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
3.57
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.48
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
4.75
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
562
7.54
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.54
7.54
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.897
0.897
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.234
1.234
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.62
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.27
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.37
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
649
40.01
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2879
38.62
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
2.27
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
5.73
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
4.35
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.37
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.38
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.49
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.3
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.86
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.64
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.534
1.534
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.322
1.322
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
578
35.63
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2543
34.11
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.01
40.01
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.62
38.62

Fielding Stats for Denis Boucher and Xavier Hernandez

Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.16
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
6.21
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.6
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
438
27
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2013
27
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
9
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
9
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.43
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.54
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.42
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.86
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.97
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
1.42
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.85
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
1.39
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.11
98.11
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.857
0.857
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.225
0.225
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.29
74.29
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Denis Boucher and Xavier Hernandez

Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
35
1750
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
6474.42
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
600
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
9
450
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
516.28
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
40.88
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.12
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
41.86
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
40.29
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.82
-39.33
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
20
279.07
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.15
2.15
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
55.81
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Boucher
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA