David Hernandez vs. Saul Rivera — Career Comparison
The numbers give Saul Rivera a clear advantage over David Hernandez across the core pitching metrics. Saul Rivera led in home run suppression (HR9+ 383 vs 74), run prevention (ERA+ 103 vs 83), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 108 vs 89). David Hernandez held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 105 vs 80). Saul Rivera was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.
Pitching Stats for David Hernandez and Saul Rivera
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
547
7.59
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
8.02
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.65
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.48
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.71
44.71
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.43
46.43
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
4.12
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
4.29
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.241
0.241
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1946
27
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
838
27
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
648.2
9
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
279.1
9
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
594
8.24
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
296
9.54
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.24
8.24
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.54
9.54
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
1.22
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.55
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.07
0.07
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
3.51
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
4.06
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.26
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.52
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
664
9.21
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
6.19
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.21
9.21
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.414
1.414
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.138
1.138
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.62
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.39
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.36
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.35
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2774
38.49
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1247
40.18
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
1.79
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
1.84
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
4.32
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
4.67
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.19
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.52
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.21
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.42
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.49
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.9
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.306
1.306
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.511
1.511
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2466
34.21
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1081
34.83
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.18
40.18
Fielding Stats for David Hernandez and Saul Rivera
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
547
7.59
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
8.02
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1946
27
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
838
27
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
648.2
9
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
279.1
9
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.47
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.68
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
1.05
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
2.71
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
1.01
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
2.67
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.05
96.05
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.81
98.81
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.134
0.134
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.19
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hitting Stats for David Hernandez and Saul Rivera
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
547
65640
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
249
12450
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
21.64
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
18.13
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
21.95
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
23.01
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Saul Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0