Xavier Hernandez vs. Kirk McCaskill — Career Comparison

Xavier Hernandez
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Kirk McCaskill
Baby BoomersCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kirk McCaskill built a career as a starting pitcher and Xavier Hernandez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kirk McCaskill led in home run suppression (HR9+ 126 vs 73), run prevention (ERA+ 98 vs 85), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 90). Xavier Hernandez held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 103 vs 82). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Kirk McCaskill.

Pitching Stats for Xavier Hernandez and Kirk McCaskill

Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
6.21
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
380
1.98
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
1.26
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.54
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.55
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.56
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.53
49.53
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.68
63.68
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.16
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.06
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
3.9
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
791
4.12
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2013
27
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5187
27
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
671
9
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1729
9
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
621
8.33
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1748
9.1
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.9
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
0.8
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
3.57
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
665
3.46
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.48
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.18
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
562
7.54
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1003
5.22
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.54
7.54
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.234
1.234
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.965
0.965
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.62
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.37
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.27
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.18
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2879
38.62
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7405
38.55
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
2.27
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.29
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
4.35
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
876
4.56
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.38
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.21
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.3
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.23
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.64
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.92
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.322
1.322
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.396
1.396
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2543
34.11
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6621
34.46
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.62
38.62
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.55
38.55

Fielding Stats for Xavier Hernandez and Kirk McCaskill

Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
6.21
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
380
1.98
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
1.26
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2013
27
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5187
27
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
671
9
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1729
9
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.54
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.78
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.86
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
1.38
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.11
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.42
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
2.27
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.39
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
2.17
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.11
98.11
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.19
95.19
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.225
0.225
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.095
1.095
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.68
63.68
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.1
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Xavier Hernandez and Kirk McCaskill

Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
6474.42
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
381
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
600
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
516.28
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.12
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
41.86
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-2.82
-39.33
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
20
279.07
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.15
2.15
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
55.81
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA