Brad Boxberger vs. Felix Hernandez — Career Comparison

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Felix Hernandez built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Boxberger as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brad Boxberger led in strikeout rate (K%+ 138 vs 113), run prevention (ERA+ 123 vs 108), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 108 vs 104). Felix Hernandez held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 109 vs 89). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Brad Boxberger.

Pitching Stats for Brad Boxberger and Felix Hernandez

Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
9.53
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
419
1.38
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
1.38
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.58
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
0.56
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.72
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.45
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.93
44.93
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.41
55.41
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.76
99.76
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.08
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.04
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.58
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
3.5
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1037
3.42
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.215
0.215
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.242
0.242
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1433
27
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8189
27
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
477.2
9
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2729.2
9
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
7.01
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2487
8.2
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.01
7.01
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
8.2
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
1.19
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
0.87
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
4.39
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
805
2.65
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.32
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.05
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
581
10.95
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2524
8.32
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.95
10.95
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.32
8.32
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.02
6.02
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.704
1.704
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.3
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
0.51
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.43
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.35
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.02
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2021
38.08
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11284
37.2
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
3.15
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
3.84
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1157
3.81
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.3
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.16
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.3
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.18
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.55
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
0.89
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.267
1.267
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.206
1.206
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1733
32.65
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10268
33.85
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.2
37.2

Fielding Stats for Brad Boxberger and Felix Hernandez

Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
9.53
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
419
1.38
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
1.38
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1433
27
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8189
27
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
477.2
9
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2729.2
9
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.55
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
0.62
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.72
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
1.06
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.06
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.39
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
1.74
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.26
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
1.68
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.54
90.54
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.4
96.4
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.132
0.132
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.215
1.215
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.76
99.76
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Boxberger and Felix Hernandez

Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
506
75900
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
419
4261.02
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
600
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
508.47
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
40.68
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.34
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.34
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
14.63
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
81.36
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
61.02
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
30.51
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
71.19
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
91.53
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.28
-41.92
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.53
-15.59
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.34
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
22
223.73
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.68
2.68
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
71.19
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA