David Hernandez vs. Randy Jones — Career Comparison

Randy Jones built a career as a starting pitcher and David Hernandez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Randy Jones led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 127 vs 92), home run suppression (HR9+ 93 vs 74), and run prevention (ERA+ 92 vs 83). David Hernandez held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 105 vs 75). Role difference aside, Randy Jones holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.