Alex Broome vs. Xavier Hernandez — Career Comparison

Alex Broome
Greatest GenerationFloridaNorth AmericaJacksonville Red CapsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Xavier Hernandez
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Alex Broome 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. Alex Broome posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.72 and WHIP 1.293 compared to 3.9 and 1.376 for Xavier Hernandez. By the career numbers, Alex Broome had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alex Broome and Xavier Hernandez

Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.79
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
6.21
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.4
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.93
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.54
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.4
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.72
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
291
3.9
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.171
0.171
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.244
0.244
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
27
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2013
27
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.1
9
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
9
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
5.59
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
621
8.33
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.59
5.59
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.33
8.33
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.93
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.9
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
6.05
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
3.57
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.48
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.05
6.05
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
6.52
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
562
7.54
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.52
6.52
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.54
7.54
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.397
1.397
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.234
1.234
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.62
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.4
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.27
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
41.43
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2879
38.62
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.93
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
2.27
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
6.52
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
4.35
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.52
6.52
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.4
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.38
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.3
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.64
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.293
1.293
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.322
1.322
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
32.59
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2543
34.11
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.185
0.185
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.43
41.43
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.62
38.62

Fielding Stats for Alex Broome and Xavier Hernandez

Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.79
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
6.21
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.4
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
27
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2013
27
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.1
9
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
9
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.54
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.33
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.86
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.79
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
1.42
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.79
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
1.39
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.11
98.11
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.225
0.225
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Broome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Alex Broome and Xavier Hernandez

Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
6
450
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
6474.42
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
600
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
516.28
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
8.38
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.12
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
41.86
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.12
-8.7
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.82
-39.33
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
20
279.07
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.15
2.15
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
55.81
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Broome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Broome
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA