David Hernandez vs. Luis Tiant — Career Comparison
Luis Tiant 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. Luis Tiant led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 121 vs 92), run prevention (ERA+ 103 vs 83), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 96 vs 89). Role difference aside, Luis Tiant holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.
Pitching Stats for David Hernandez and Luis Tiant
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
547
7.59
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.37
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
1.25
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.65
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
0.44
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.71
44.71
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.11
57.11
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.47
84.47
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
4.12
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1280
3.3
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.241
0.241
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.235
0.235
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1946
27
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
648.2
9
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
594
8.24
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3075
7.94
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.24
8.24
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.94
7.94
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
1.22
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
0.89
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
3.51
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1104
2.85
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.26
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.14
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
664
9.21
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2416
6.24
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.21
9.21
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.24
6.24
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.414
1.414
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.62
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.07
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.36
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.13
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2774
38.49
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
14365
37.08
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
1.79
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.13
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
4.32
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1400
3.61
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.19
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.2
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.21
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.14
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.49
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.31
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.306
1.306
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.199
1.199
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2466
34.21
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
13081
33.77
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.08
37.08
Fielding Stats for David Hernandez and Luis Tiant
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
547
7.59
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
573
1.48
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.37
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
1.25
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1946
27
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
648.2
9
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.47
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
0.57
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
1.05
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
645
1.67
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
1.01
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
610
1.57
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.05
96.05
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.57
94.57
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.134
0.134
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.065
1.065
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.47
84.47
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.08
David Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hitting Stats for David Hernandez and Luis Tiant
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
547
65640
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
573
603.16
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
570
600
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
21.64
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
21.77
22.92
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
115
121.05
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
98
103.16
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
21.95
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
13.18
13.88
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
3.9
3.9
David Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10.53