Xavier Hernandez vs. Joe Trimble — Career Comparison

Xavier Hernandez
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Trimble
Silent GenerationRhode IslandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Trimble 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. Xavier Hernandez posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.9 and WHIP 1.376 compared to 7.48 and 1.846 for Joe Trimble. By the career numbers, Xavier Hernandez had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Xavier Hernandez and Joe Trimble

Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
6.21
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.91
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.66
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.54
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.83
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
3.9
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
7.48
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.79
7.79
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.63
8.63
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2013
27
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
27
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
9
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.2
9
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
621
8.33
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
9.55
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.9
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
2.91
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
3.57
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
6.65
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.48
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.42
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.65
6.65
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
562
7.54
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
4.15
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.54
7.54
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.43
1.43
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.234
1.234
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.62
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.83
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.27
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2879
38.62
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
42.78
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
2.27
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.83
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
4.35
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
7.89
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.89
7.89
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.38
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.3
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.64
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.322
1.322
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2543
34.11
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
35.72
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.62
38.62
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.78
42.78

Fielding Stats for Xavier Hernandez and Joe Trimble

Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
6.21
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.91
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.66
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2013
27
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
27
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
9
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.2
9
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.54
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.86
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.49
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
1.42
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.32
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
1.39
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.91
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.11
98.11
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.225
0.225
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.42
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Xavier Hernandez and Joe Trimble

Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
6474.42
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
600
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
516.28
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.12
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-1.37
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
41.86
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.82
-39.33
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.38
-32.34
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
20
279.07
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.15
2.15
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
55.81
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA