Rudy Hernandez vs. Adrian Zabala — Career Comparison

Rudy Hernandez
Silent GenerationD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Adrian Zabala
Greatest GenerationCubaThrows LeftBats LeftCaribbeanNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Adrian Zabala 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 5.02 and 1.423 for Adrian Zabala. 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 Adrian Zabala

Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
5.77
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.77
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.96
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.82
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.43
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.41
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.75
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.36
36.36
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.62
34.62
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.32
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
4.12
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
5.02
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
27
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
253
27
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.2
9
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84.1
9
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
8.66
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
9.6
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.66
8.66
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.6
9.6
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.41
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.75
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
4.95
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.2
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.62
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
5.36
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
2.88
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.36
5.36
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.145
1.145
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.676
0.676
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.82
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
40.19
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
38.31
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.68
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.85
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
5.98
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
5.66
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.66
5.66
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.512
1.512
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.423
1.423
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
35.04
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
328
35
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.04
2.04
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.19
40.19
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.31
38.31

Fielding Stats for Rudy Hernandez and Adrian Zabala

Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
5.77
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
27
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.2
9
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.41
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.44
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.06
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.85
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.67
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.321
0.321
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Rudy Hernandez and Adrian Zabala

Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
2657.14
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 600 PA
26
537.93
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
600
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
537.93
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
82.76
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
82.76
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
12.83
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.04
21.57
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
82.76
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
144.83
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
103.45
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
124.14
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
9.79
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.11
22.95
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
62.07
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
82.76
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.25
7.25
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Rudy Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
Adrian Zabala
Career
Per 600 PA