Rudy Hernandez vs. Nate Karns — Career Comparison

Rudy Hernandez
Silent GenerationD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Nate Karns
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Nate Karns built a career as a starting pitcher and Rudy Hernandez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rudy Hernandez posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.12 and WHIP 1.580 compared to 4.3 and 1.358 for Nate Karns. By the career numbers, Rudy Hernandez had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rudy Hernandez and Nate Karns

Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
5.77
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
1.91
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.59
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.82
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.46
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.34
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.58
83.58
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
4.12
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
4.3
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.247
0.247
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.247
0.247
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
27
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
948
27
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.2
9
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316
9
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
8.66
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
8.52
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.66
8.66
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.41
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.34
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
4.95
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
3.62
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.62
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
5.36
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
9.28
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.28
9.28
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.145
1.145
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.434
1.434
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.82
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.66
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.4
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
40.19
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1361
38.76
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.68
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
5.98
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
4.44
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.11
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.17
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.48
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.512
1.512
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.348
1.348
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
35.04
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1210
34.46
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.19
40.19
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.76
38.76

Fielding Stats for Rudy Hernandez and Nate Karns

Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
5.77
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
1.91
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.59
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
27
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
948
27
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.2
9
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316
9
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.46
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.44
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.83
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.06
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
1.4
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.85
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.28
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.84
91.84
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.672
0.672
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.58
83.58
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rudy Hernandez and Nate Karns

Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
31
2657.14
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
3654.55
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
514.29
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
436.36
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Nate Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Nate Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Nate Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
12.83
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Nate Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Nate Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Nate Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
9.79
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
13.4
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Nate Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
4
218.18
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Nate Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
2.75
2.75
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Nate Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Nate Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
Nate Karns
Career
Per 600 PA