Jose
Hernandez
P · Around average
- PAL
- 53
- WAR
- 0.1
- ERA
- 4.97
2023№ 184 / 268
Jose E. Hernandez
#86P
Biography
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Weight
- 93 kg
- Bats
- L
- Throws
- L
- MLB debut
- April 1, 2023
- Born
- December 31, 1997 (28)
- Birthplace
- Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3.38 | 5.1 | 4 | 1.69 |
| 2023 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 50 | 1 | 3 | 4.97 | 50.2 | 62 | 1.36 |
| Career totals | 57 | 2 | 4 | 4.82 | 56.0 | 66 | 1.39 | |
Jose E. Hernandez: our analysis
2023 season: 50 G, 50.7 IP, 1 W, 3 L, 62 SO, 1.36 WHIP. WAR 0.1 (184th of 268) · PAL 53, around average.
In 2023, Jose E. Hernandez, 28, posts a PAL Rating of 53 out of 100 (around average), and his WAR of 0.1 ranks 184th among 268 regulars, in the bottom half.
His strengths: stuff (73, above average). On the other hand, run prevention (36, below average) and command (38, below average) hold him back.
Advanced stats, 2023 Relief pitcher
MLB stats →ERA
4.97
FIP
4.48
xFIP
4.00
ERA-
112
WHIP
1.36
K%
27.8 %
BB%
9.9 %
Strikeouts
62
Innings
50.7
Wins
1
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2024 projection
MLB trends →Projected WAR
0.1
80% of cases: -0.8 to 1.0
Strikeouts
62
2023 WAR
0.1
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (0)
- 20230.1 WAR · 0.1 per full season
Outlook, age included
+25 · 25 y.o. · usually still improving
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2023
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from Statcast, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
77
Established regular
- VEL
- Velocity
- 75
- STF
- Stuff
- 81
- CTL
- Control
- 72
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 72
- STA
- Stamina
- —
- DUR
- Durability
- 78
- EX
- Experience
- 24
Why these ratings?Hide details
- VEL — Velocity : Fastball velocity
- STF — Stuff : Strikeouts, K − BB
- CTL — Control : Walks avoided
- CNT — Contact allowed : xwOBA, barrels and hard-hit balls allowed
- STA — Stamina : Innings per start and innings pitched
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors
WAR and PAL Rating, 2023
How we rate →WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
A pitcher's WAR
Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 4.48 · RA9-WAR: -0.2
Statcast
Statcast leaderboards →MLB's tracking of every ball, 2023 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Fastball
94.6 mi/h
53th percentile
K%
27.8 %
74th percentile
BB%
9.9 %
38th percentile
xERA
4.10
40th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.312
40th percentile
Barrels allowed
8.7 %
28th percentile
Game log, 2023
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 | vs MIA | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4.97 |
| Sep 27 | @ PHI | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.81 |
| Sep 24 | @ CIN | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.69 |
| Sep 23 | @ CIN | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.56 |
| Sep 22 | @ CIN | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.60 |
| Sep 19 | @ CHC | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.47 |
| Sep 16 | vs NYY | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.14 |
| Sep 11 | vs WSH | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.17 |
| Sep 8 | @ ATL | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.26 |
| Sep 3 | @ STL | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.46 |
Jose E. Hernandez: frequently asked questions
What is Jose E. Hernandez's record in 2023?
Jose E. Hernandez is 1-3 in 2023, with a 4.97 ERA and 62 strikeouts in 50.7 innings.
How old is Jose E. Hernandez?
Jose E. Hernandez is 28 years old: he was born on December 31, 1997.
How tall is Jose E. Hernandez, and how much does he weigh?
Jose E. Hernandez is 6'3" (191 cm) and weighs 205 lb (93 kg).
Where is Jose E. Hernandez from?
Dominican Republic: Jose E. Hernandez was born in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic.
How good is Jose E. Hernandez?
Jose E. Hernandez produced 0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2023, 203rd of 268 players at his position in the MLB. His PAL rating is 53 out of 100: around average for his position.
Is Jose E. Hernandez a top-10 player at his position?
No: by WAR, he ranks 203rd of 268 players at his position in the MLB in 2023. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.
What is Jose E. Hernandez's projection for 2024?
Our projection has him at 0.1 WAR in 2024, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.