Phil Hensiek vs. Johan Santana — Career Comparison

Phil Hensiek
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Johan Santana
Gen XVenezuelaThrows LeftBats LeftSouth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star

Johan Santana built a career as a starting pitcher and Phil Hensiek as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Johan Santana posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.2 and WHIP 1.138 compared to 9.69 and 2.308 for Phil Hensiek. By the career numbers, Johan Santana had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Phil Hensiek and Johan Santana

Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.15
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
1.6
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
1.26
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.62
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
2.08
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.35
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.06
64.06
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.89
78.89
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.07
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.69
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
9.69
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
3.2
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.69
9.69
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.34
9.34
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.15
6.15
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.344
0.344
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
27
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6077
27
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2025.2
9
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
14.54
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1726
7.67
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.54
14.54
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.67
7.67
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.38
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
0.98
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
6.23
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
567
2.52
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
4.15
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1988
8.83
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.52
5.52
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.154
1.154
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.261
1.261
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.3
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.16
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
48.46
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8262
36.71
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.08
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.1
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
10.38
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
773
3.43
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.38
10.38
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.26
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.17
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.54
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.308
2.308
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.132
1.132
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
42.23
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7563
33.6
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.15
2.15
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.359
0.359
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.46
48.46
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.71
36.71

Fielding Stats for Phil Hensiek and Johan Santana

Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
1.6
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.26
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6077
27
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2025.2
9
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.44
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
1.03
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.08
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
1.55
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
1.47
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.56
94.56
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.917
0.917
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.61
78.61
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.07
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Hensiek and Johan Santana

Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
1200
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
360
774.19
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
279
600
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
533.33
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.667
1.667
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.475
0.475
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
86.02
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
55.91
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
25.81
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.15
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.15
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
30.11
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.53
306.98
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.44
24.6
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
122.58
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
105.38
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.667
1.667
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
0.55
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
23.66
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
19.35
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
40.86
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.35
270.96
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.06
17.33
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
19.35
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
167.74
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.58
3.58
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
47.31
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hensiek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.15
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hensiek
Career
Per 600 PA
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA