Ben Hendrickson vs. Jeremy Hernandez — Career Comparison

Ben Hendrickson built a career as a starting pitcher and Jeremy Hernandez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jeremy Hernandez posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.64 and WHIP 1.420 compared to 7.41 and 1.869 for Ben Hendrickson. By the career numbers, Jeremy Hernandez had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.