Felix Hernandez vs. Mark Prior — Career Comparison

Felix Hernandez
MillenialVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Mark Prior
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Mark Prior a clear advantage over Felix Hernandez across the core pitching metrics. Mark Prior led in strikeout rate (K%+ 170 vs 113), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 137 vs 104), and run prevention (ERA+ 133 vs 108). Mark Prior was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Felix Hernandez and Mark Prior

Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419
1.38
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.45
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
1.38
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.45
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
0.56
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.58
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
0.45
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.4
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.41
55.41
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.15
59.15
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.76
99.76
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.08
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.04
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1037
3.42
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
3.51
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.242
0.242
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8189
27
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1971
27
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2729.2
9
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
657
9
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2487
8.2
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
7.97
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
8.2
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.97
7.97
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
0.87
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
1.05
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
805
2.65
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
3.05
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.05
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.14
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.05
3.05
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2524
8.32
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
757
10.37
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.32
8.32
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.37
10.37
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.02
6.02
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.14
7.14
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.492
1.492
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
0.51
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.29
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.35
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.42
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.02
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11284
37.2
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2771
37.96
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1157
3.81
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
3.79
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.16
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.37
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.18
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.21
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
0.89
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.47
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.206
1.206
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.225
1.225
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10268
33.85
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2475
33.9
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.2
37.2
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.96
37.96

Fielding Stats for Felix Hernandez and Mark Prior

Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419
1.38
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.45
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
1.38
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.45
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8189
27
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1971
27
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2729.2
9
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
657
9
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
0.62
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.34
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
1.06
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.71
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.06
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
1.74
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.14
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
1.68
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.05
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.4
96.4
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.77
92.77
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.215
1.215
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.726
0.726
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.76
99.76
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Felix Hernandez and Mark Prior

Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
419
4261.02
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
108
276.92
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
59
600
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234
600
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
50
508.47
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
523.08
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.551
0.551
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
40.68
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
105.13
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
76.92
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.17
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.64
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.56
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
28.21
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1.44
14.63
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.45
31.93
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
8
81.36
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
138.46
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
6
61.02
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
125.64
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
30.51
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
48.72
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
71.19
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
33.33
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
91.53
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
79.49
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.53
-15.59
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.93
30.58
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
20.51
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
223.73
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
207.69
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.68
2.68
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.89
2.89
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
71.19
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
56.41
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.13
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA