Both sides hit him about the same
31% of the contact right-handers make against Hernandez is hit hard, against 51.2% of what left-handers make.
439 pitches to right-handed hitters, 344 to left-handed hitters.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 86.9 mph off the bat against Hernandez and left-handers 94.9.
71 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 40 from left-handers.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Hernandez's curveball leaves the bat at 93.3 mph, against 84.3 off his cutter.
125 and 244 of them thrown.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .410 expected average against them, against .317 on his breaking balls.
644 of his fastballs thrown.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit
30.8% of the contact against Hernandez with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 42.5% with the bases empty.
236 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 547 with the bases empty.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .366 average against Hernandez and left-handers to .440.
439 pitches to right-handed hitters, 344 to left-handed hitters.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Hernandez projects a .393 average, 23rd percentile.
783 pitches in 2019. 23rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 578th in MLB.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
48% of the balls put in play against Hernandez have gone to centre field.
59 of 123 located batted balls allowed.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Hernandez has given up 7 tracked home runs, 4 of them to right field, the longest 433 feet.
7 tracked home runs allowed in 2019.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Hernandez's stuff spins at 2,351 rpm, 69th percentile in the league.
783 pitches in 2019. 69th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 233rd in MLB.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 89.8 mph off the bat against Hernandez, 37th percentile.
783 pitches in 2019. 37th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 475th in MLB.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
30% of the contact against Hernandez is on the ground and 38.2% of it is in the air.
110 tracked batted balls allowed.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 38.4% of the contact Hernandez gives up is hit hard, 62nd percentile.
783 pitches in 2019. 62nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 284th in MLB.
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Both sides hit him about the same
31% of the contact right-handers make against Hernandez is hit hard, against 51.2% of what left-handers make.
439 pitches to right-handed hitters, 344 to left-handed hitters.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .366 average against Hernandez and left-handers to .440.
439 pitches to right-handed hitters, 344 to left-handed hitters.
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One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 86.9 mph off the bat against Hernandez and left-handers 94.9.
71 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 40 from left-handers.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
48% of the balls put in play against Hernandez have gone to centre field.
59 of 123 located batted balls allowed.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Hernandez has given up 7 tracked home runs, 4 of them to right field, the longest 433 feet.
7 tracked home runs allowed in 2019.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
30% of the contact against Hernandez is on the ground and 38.2% of it is in the air.
110 tracked batted balls allowed.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Hernandez's curveball leaves the bat at 93.3 mph, against 84.3 off his cutter.
125 and 244 of them thrown.
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One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .410 expected average against them, against .317 on his breaking balls.
644 of his fastballs thrown.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
30.8% of the contact against Hernandez with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 42.5% with the bases empty.
236 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 547 with the bases empty.
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The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Hernandez projects a .393 average, 23rd percentile.
783 pitches in 2019. 23rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 578th in MLB.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 89.8 mph off the bat against Hernandez, 37th percentile.
783 pitches in 2019. 37th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 475th in MLB.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 38.4% of the contact Hernandez gives up is hit hard, 62nd percentile.
783 pitches in 2019. 62nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 284th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Hernandez's stuff spins at 2,351 rpm, 69th percentile in the league.
783 pitches in 2019. 69th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 233rd in MLB.
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