Willie Hernandez vs. Matt Maloney — Career Comparison

Willie Hernandez
Baby BoomersP.R.Throws LeftBats LeftCaribbeanDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherCy Young AwardMVPAll-Star
Matt Maloney
MillenialOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Matt Maloney built a career as a starting pitcher and Willie Hernandez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Willie Hernandez posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.38 and WHIP 1.321 compared to 5.74 and 1.495 for Matt Maloney. By the career numbers, Willie Hernandez had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Willie Hernandez and Matt Maloney

Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
744
6.41
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
3.07
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.09
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.6
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.49
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.54
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.89
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.63
52.63
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.71
35.71
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.48
1.48
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.48
35.48
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
1.27
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
392
3.38
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
5.74
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3134
27
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
273
27
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1044.2
9
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
9
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
952
8.2
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
11.47
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.47
11.47
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.84
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
1.98
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
3.01
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.78
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.68
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.78
1.78
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
788
6.79
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
5.84
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.79
6.79
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.9
1.9
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.088
1.088
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.846
0.846
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.32
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.22
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4366
37.61
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
39.96
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
3.61
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.3
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
431
3.71
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
5.93
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.56
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.49
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.31
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.69
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.62
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.245
1.245
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.473
1.473
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3891
33.52
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
36.4
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.94
1.94
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.61
37.61
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.96
39.96

Fielding Stats for Willie Hernandez and Matt Maloney

Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
744
6.41
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
3.07
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.99
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3134
27
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
273
27
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1044.2
9
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
9
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.5
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
1.46
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.48
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
1.99
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.68
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
1.96
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.68
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.27
98.27
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.548
0.548
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.48
1.48
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.26
32.26
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.1
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Willie Hernandez and Matt Maloney

Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
747
6402.86
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
32
800
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
600
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
540
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
19
475
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.563
0.563
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
111.43
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
4
100
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
94.29
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.14
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.14
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.49
29.92
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.97
24.36
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
128.57
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
4
100
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
120
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
125
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.457
0.457
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
34.29
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
25.71
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
60
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.5
30.01
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.3
32.51
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
29
248.57
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
150
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.41
2.41
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Matt Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
51.43
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.14
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.14
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Matt Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA