Xavier Hernandez vs. Bill Swift — Career Comparison

Xavier Hernandez
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill Swift
Baby BoomersMaineThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bill Swift 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. Bill Swift led in home run suppression (HR9+ 135 vs 73), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 96 vs 90), and run prevention (ERA+ 86 vs 85). Xavier Hernandez held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 103 vs 69). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Bill Swift.

Pitching Stats for Xavier Hernandez and Bill Swift

Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
6.21
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
403
2.27
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
1.24
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.54
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
0.53
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.47
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.44
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.33
53.33
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.65
54.65
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.59
54.59
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.06
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.15
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
3.9
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
702
3.95
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2013
27
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4799
27
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
671
9
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1599.2
9
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
621
8.33
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
1688
9.5
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.5
9.5
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.9
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.65
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
3.57
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
507
2.85
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.48
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.24
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
562
7.54
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
767
4.32
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.54
7.54
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.9
1.9
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.234
1.234
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.796
0.796
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.62
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.21
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.27
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.3
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.09
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2879
38.62
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6817
38.35
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
2.27
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.38
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
4.35
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
801
4.51
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.38
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.31
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.3
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.17
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.64
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
1.32
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.322
1.322
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.372
1.372
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2543
34.11
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6172
34.72
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.62
38.62
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.35
38.35

Fielding Stats for Xavier Hernandez and Bill Swift

Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
6.21
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
403
2.27
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
1.24
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2013
27
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4799
27
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
671
9
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1599.2
9
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.54
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
0.85
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.86
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
1.86
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.16
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.42
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
2.86
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.39
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
2.71
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.11
98.11
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.5
94.5
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.225
0.225
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.194
1.194
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.59
54.59
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.16
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Xavier Hernandez and Bill Swift

Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
6474.42
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
410
894.55
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
43
600
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
275
600
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
516.28
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
229
499.64
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
104.73
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
82.91
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
19.64
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.18
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
21.82
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.12
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.68
34.21
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
130.91
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
41.86
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
139.64
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.416
0.416
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
58.91
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
32.73
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
89.45
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.82
-39.33
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.99
37.06
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.18
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
32.73
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
279.07
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
117.82
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.15
2.15
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.09
5.09
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
55.81
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
63.27
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.18
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.73
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.18
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.18
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100