Xavier Hernandez vs. Jonathan Sanchez — Career Comparison

Xavier Hernandez
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jonathan Sanchez
MillenialP.R.Throws LeftBats LeftCaribbeanSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jonathan Sanchez 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. Jonathan Sanchez led in home run suppression (HR9+ 112 vs 73), strikeout rate (K%+ 134 vs 103), and run prevention (ERA+ 103 vs 85). Xavier Hernandez held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 101 vs 66). Role difference aside, Jonathan Sanchez holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Xavier Hernandez and Jonathan Sanchez

Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
6.21
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
2.22
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
1.57
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.54
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.45
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.66
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.21
40.21
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.62
70.62
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
3.9
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
4.7
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.244
0.244
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2013
27
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2359
27
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
671
9
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
786.1
9
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
621
8.33
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
714
8.17
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.33
8.33
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.17
8.17
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.9
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
1.04
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
3.57
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
437
5
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.48
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.17
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
562
7.54
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
9.11
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.54
7.54
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.11
9.11
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.234
1.234
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.568
1.568
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.62
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.57
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.27
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.5
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2879
38.62
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3486
39.9
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
2.27
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.16
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
4.35
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
438
5.01
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.38
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.33
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.3
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.27
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.64
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.62
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.322
1.322
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.464
1.464
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2543
34.11
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2952
33.79
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.26
2.26
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.62
38.62
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.9
39.9

Fielding Stats for Xavier Hernandez and Jonathan Sanchez

Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
6.21
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
2.22
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
1.57
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2013
27
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2359
27
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
671
9
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
786.1
9
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.54
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.21
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.86
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.95
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.42
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
1.25
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
1.39
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
1.16
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.11
98.11
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.66
92.66
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.225
0.225
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.521
0.521
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.62
70.62
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Xavier Hernandez and Jonathan Sanchez

Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
6474.42
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
196
506.9
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
43
600
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
232
600
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
37
516.28
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
200
517.24
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
59.48
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
41.38
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.52
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.59
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
18.1
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.12
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.12
13.24
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
80.17
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
41.86
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
85.34
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
25.86
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
23.28
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
49.14
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.82
-39.33
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.47
-1.23
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.17
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
20.69
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
279.07
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
103
266.38
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.15
2.15
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
55.81
Jonathan Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
56.9
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.59
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
Jonathan Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA