David Hernandez vs. Joe Nelson — Career Comparison

David Hernandez
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Nelson
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Joe Nelson a clear advantage over David Hernandez across the core pitching metrics. Joe Nelson led in run prevention (ERA+ 138 vs 83), home run suppression (HR9+ 95 vs 74), and strikeout rate (K%+ 123 vs 105). David Hernandez held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 92 vs 80). Joe Nelson was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for David Hernandez and Joe Nelson

David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
547
7.59
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
9.3
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.37
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.53
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.41
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.65
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.71
44.71
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.78
77.78
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.33
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.77
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
4.12
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
4.38
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.241
0.241
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1946
27
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
456
27
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
648.2
9
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
9
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
594
8.24
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
8.05
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.24
8.24
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.05
8.05
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
1.22
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.18
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.18
1.18
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
3.51
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
4.97
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.26
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.53
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
664
9.21
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
9.12
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.21
9.21
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.12
9.12
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.414
1.414
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.566
1.566
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.62
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.41
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.36
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.41
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2774
38.49
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
683
40.44
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.79
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
3.43
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
4.32
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
4.91
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.19
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.47
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.21
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.49
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.65
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.306
1.306
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.447
1.447
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2466
34.21
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
34.34
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.44
40.44

Fielding Stats for David Hernandez and Joe Nelson

David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
547
7.59
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
9.3
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.37
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1946
27
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
456
27
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
648.2
9
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
9
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.47
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.54
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.83
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
1.05
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.24
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
1.01
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.18
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.05
96.05
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.24
95.24
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.134
0.134
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.127
0.127
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for David Hernandez and Joe Nelson

David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
547
65640
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
157
94200
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
21.64
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
21.95
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Joe Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
David Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA