Yoel Hernandez vs. Marc Valdes — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Yoel Hernandez and Marc Valdes are fairly close on the surface numbers. Marc Valdes posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.95 vs 5.28) and home runs allowed (0.75 per nine innings vs 1.17). Yoel Hernandez had the advantage in WHIP (1.435 vs 1.628). By the career numbers, Marc Valdes had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.