Tom Niedenfuer vs Willie Hernandez

Tom NiedenfuerWillie Hernandez

Tom Niedenfuer and Willie Hernandez compared on their MLB careers: Tom Niedenfuer played 10 seasons, 1981 to 1990, Willie Hernandez 13 seasons, 1977 to 1989. Tom Niedenfuer has 36 wins to Willie Hernandez's 70. Tom Niedenfuer won 1 title, Willie Hernandez won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Tom Niedenfuer and Willie Hernandez career totals
484GP744
36W70
46L63
3.3ERA3.4
653IP1044.2
474K788
226BB349
1.3WHIP1.3
97SV147

How do they compare in the postseason?

Tom Niedenfuer and Willie Hernandez postseason
9GP10
0R0
11H9

Where each stands all time

Tom Niedenfuer and Willie Hernandez all-time places
Tom NiedenfuerAll-time rankWillie Hernandez
184th (97)Saves93rd (147)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Tom Niedenfuer: 1 championship; none on file
  • Willie Hernandez: 1 championship; AL Cy Young, AL MVP

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Tom Niedenfuer and Willie Hernandez season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st1981313.811977873.03
2nd1982342.711978823.77
3rd1983831.901979445.01
4th1984252.471980194.40
5th1985792.711981003.95
6th1986663.711982463.00
7th1987454.461983943.28
8th1988343.511984931.92
9th1989036.6919858102.70
10th1990063.461986873.55
11th————1987343.67
12th————1988653.06
13th————1989225.74

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA