Whitey Ford vs. Ramon Hernandez — Career Comparison

Whitey Ford
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Ramon Hernandez
Silent GenerationP.R.Throws LeftBats SwitchCaribbeanPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Whitey Ford built a career as a starting pitcher and Ramon Hernandez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ramon Hernandez led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 134 vs 91), run prevention (ERA+ 139 vs 129), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 113 vs 104). Whitey Ford held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 102 vs 98). Role difference aside, Ramon Hernandez holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Whitey Ford and Ramon Hernandez

Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
498
1.41
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
7.05
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
438
1.24
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.67
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.48
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.3
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.31
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.01
69.01
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.53
60.53
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.95
87.95
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
0.44
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.13
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.96
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
967
2.75
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
3.03
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.244
0.244
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9511
27
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1291
27
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3170.1
9
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
430.1
9
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2766
7.85
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
8.34
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.34
8.34
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
0.65
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.48
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1086
3.08
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
2.82
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.12
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.88
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1956
5.55
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
5.33
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.55
5.55
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.906
0.906
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.21
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.08
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.29
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.01
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13036
37.01
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1812
37.9
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.1
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
3.85
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1107
3.14
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
3.3
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.42
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.17
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.46
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.215
1.215
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.241
1.241
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11922
33.84
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1635
34.19
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.01
37.01
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.9
37.9

Fielding Stats for Whitey Ford and Ramon Hernandez

Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
498
1.57
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
7.05
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
1.25
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8554
27
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1290
27
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2851.1
9
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
430
9
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
0.55
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.27
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
1.99
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.63
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.1
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
836
2.64
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
2.01
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
803
2.53
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
1.9
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.05
96.05
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.79
94.79
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.612
1.612
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.52
79.52
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.15
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Whitey Ford and Ramon Hernandez

Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
500
248.34
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
337
4302.13
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1208
600
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
47
600
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1023
508.11
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
510.64
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.519
0.519
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.457
0.457
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
87.91
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
5
63.83
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
76.99
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
38.3
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
9.44
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.49
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
10.93
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.22
27.92
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1.64
20.88
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
101.82
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
7
89.36
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
145.53
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
10
127.66
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
45.2
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
38.3
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
34.27
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
25.53
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
77.98
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
5
63.83
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.79
29.7
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
10.95
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.49
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
56.13
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
63.83
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
224
111.26
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
217.02
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.39
5.39
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.76
2.76
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
32.28
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
25.53
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.99
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.97
Ramon Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
12.77
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.49
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.99
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.48
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
Ramon Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA