Xavier Hernandez vs. Kevin Slowey — Career Comparison

Xavier Hernandez
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Kevin Slowey
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kevin Slowey 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. Kevin Slowey led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 199 vs 101), run prevention (ERA+ 104 vs 85), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 109 vs 90). Role difference aside, Kevin Slowey holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Xavier Hernandez and Kevin Slowey

Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
6.21
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
1.86
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.44
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.54
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.58
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.49
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.33
53.33
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.43
54.43
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.37
77.37
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
3.9
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
340
4.62
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2013
27
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1986
27
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
9
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
662
9
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
621
8.33
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
765
10.4
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.4
10.4
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.9
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
1.35
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
3.57
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.51
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.48
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.51
1.51
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
562
7.54
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
495
6.73
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.54
7.54
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.73
6.73
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.234
1.234
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.915
0.915
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.62
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.15
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.27
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.3
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2879
38.62
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2828
38.45
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
2.27
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
4.35
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
4.81
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.38
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.22
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.3
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.49
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.64
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.54
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.322
1.322
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.323
1.323
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2543
34.11
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2643
35.93
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.62
38.62
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.45
38.45

Fielding Stats for Xavier Hernandez and Kevin Slowey

Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
6.21
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
1.86
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.44
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2013
27
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1986
27
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
9
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
662
9
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.54
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.57
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.86
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.86
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.42
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.47
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.39
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.43
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.11
98.11
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.22
97.22
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.225
0.225
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.766
0.766
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.37
77.37
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Xavier Hernandez and Kevin Slowey

Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
6474.42
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 600 PA
139
1737.5
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
43
600
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
600
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
516.28
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
487.5
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
37.5
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.5
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.5
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.12
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
5.27
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
50
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
41.86
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
62.5
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
25
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
50
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.82
-39.33
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.39
-17.35
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
25
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
20
279.07
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
212.5
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.15
2.15
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.82
2.82
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
55.81
Kevin Slowey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
87.5
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.5
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Slowey
Career
Per 600 PA