Carlos Hernández

#43 - Relief Pitcher

Kansas City Royals

Bats / Throws	Right / Right
Date of Birth	3/11/1997 (25)
Height, Weight	6'4", 245 lb
Hometown	Guayana, VEN

2022 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average

	Sv	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%
	0	56.0	7.39	1.84	13.2%	11.7%	25.0%

	204^th 0 Sv	107^th 44 IP	332^nd 3.98 ERA	331^st 1.31 WHIP	336^th 23.7% K%	276^th 9.2% BB%	320^th 29.2% CSW%

	FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	PLV	xERA
	96.8	11.2%	28.7%	39.4%	4.91	5.43

	41^st 94.2 FB MPH	252^nd 12.9% SwStr%	274^th 24.7% HC%	246^th 45.5% GB%	169^th 4.91 PLV	309^th 3.99 xERA

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Stats Glossary

Overview

Show 2022 MLB Percentile | Show 2022 MLB Average

Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W	L	ERA	xERA	FIP	xFIP	WHIP	H/9	K%	BB%	BABIP	HC%	GB%	HR/9	HR/FB%	LOB%	SwStr%	CSW%	PLV
2020	KC	5	3	14.2	0	1	4.91	6.67	6.50	5.01	1.70	12.0	19.4%	9.0%	.349	32.8%	42.6%	2.54	26.7%	83.3%	11.8%	26.7%	4.93
2021	KC	24	11	85.2	6	2	3.68	3.75	4.09	5.00	1.28	7.3	20.7%	11.5%	.267	26.0%	41.8%	0.74	8.0%	74.9%	12.2%	25.7%	4.95
2022	KC	27	7	56.0	0	5	7.39	5.40	5.20	5.79	1.84	11.6	13.2%	11.7%	.339	28.7%	39.4%	1.13	9.3%	59.4%	11.2%	25.0%	4.91
RP MLB Percentile		27	100	68	0	6	4	11	10	1	4	5	3	20	15	21	29	36	64	8	26	6	48
RP MLB AVG		41	0	44.0	3	2	3.98	3.99	3.89	3.88	1.31	8.2	23.7%	9.3%	.293	24.6%	45.4%	-	12.0%	72.5%	12.9%	29.2%	4.91
3 Years		56	21	156.1	6	8	5.12	-	-	-	1.52	9.2	17.7%	11.3%	.304	27.7%	40.9%	1.04	10.2%	69.0%	11.8%	25.6%	4.93

Repertoire

Four-Seamer | 48%
Curveball | 20%
Slider | 19%
Splitter | 6%
Changeup | 3%
Sinker | 2%
Cutter | 2%
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Show 2022 MLB Percentile | Show 2022 MLB Average

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2020	95.1	10.6%	25.0%	40.7%	7.4%	11.1%	18.5%	55.6%	48.1%	33.3%	50.0%	.286	.513	.200	33.3%	.382	.559	44.4%	2,414
2021	96.8	33.3%	24.9%	48.6%	9.6%	14.7%	24.3%	61.8%	57.4%	32.1%	43.6%	.214	.336	.240	8.8%	.236	.365	26.2%	2,368
2022	96.8	48.0%	26.2%	43.3%	8.7%	14.9%	23.5%	61.2%	54.5%	29.4%	44.7%	.367	.449	.358	10.5%	.321	.439	33.0%	2,360
RP MLB Percentile	88	62	48	12	29	33	17	25	17	32	60	10	15	26	49	14	13	27	77
RP MLB AVG	94.2	43.4%	26.4%	49.2%	10.8%	16.8%	27.6%	64.6%	59.3%	35.7%	41.0%	.255	.346	.303	12.0%	.252	.350	28.3%	2,267

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2020	.382	.559	.340	.606	44.4%	16.7%	33.3%	22.2%	98.4	95.9	22.0	4.2	9.3	-1.4	5.6	7.0	2,414
2021	.236	.365	.264	.350	26.2%	7.7%	37.2%	23.0%	91.9	90.0	19.8	3.9	10.1	-0.8	5.8	6.8	2,368
2022	.321	.439	.290	.416	33.0%	9.4%	40.0%	30.4%	90.6	87.5	19.5	5.1	10.1	-1.0	6.0	6.6	2,360
RP MLB Percentile	14	13	48	35	27	39	50	27	46	58	48	56	68	60	76	69	77
RP MLB AVG	.252	.350	.293	.391	28.3%	8.6%	41.1%	26.4%	90.3	88.0	18.5	4.9	9.1	-0.8	5.6	6.4	2,267

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2020	27	9	0	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	15	12	.286	.857	.513
2021	477	126	14	3	1	3	21	26	1	1	295	182	.214	.357	.336
2022	497	112	23	5	1	4	7	20	0	0	304	193	.367	.578	.449
RP MLB Percentile	87	84	3	14	3	11	33	4	42	27	83	7	10	17	15
RP MLB AVG	265	65	9	3	0	2	15	8	1	0	174	91	.255	.429	.346

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2020	33.3%	16.7%	50.0%	16.7%	33.3%	50.0%	33.3%	16.7%	14.8%	0.0%	33.3%	33.3%	0.0%	16.7%	33.3%
2021	32.1%	24.4%	43.6%	16.7%	8.8%	28.2%	34.6%	37.2%	21.2%	0.0%	25.6%	37.2%	17.9%	11.5%	35.9%
2022	29.4%	25.9%	44.7%	12.9%	10.5%	25.9%	36.5%	37.6%	20.5%	3.5%	18.8%	37.6%	25.9%	4.7%	42.4%
RP MLB Percentile	32	33	60	52	49	33	52	69	43	56	34	69	44	71	30
RP MLB AVG	35.7%	23.3%	41.0%	12.7%	12.0%	30.8%	35.5%	33.7%	21.1%	3.5%	23.2%	32.0%	25.1%	7.6%	38.1%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2020	44.4%	16.7%	33.3%	22.2%	.286	.513	.200	.333	.382	.559	.340	.606	98.4	95.9	22.0
2021	26.2%	7.7%	37.2%	23.0%	.214	.336	.240	.269	.236	.365	.264	.350	91.9	90.0	19.8
2022	33.0%	9.4%	40.0%	30.4%	.367	.449	.358	.388	.321	.439	.290	.416	90.6	87.5	19.5
RP MLB Percentile	27	39	50	27	10	15	26	27	14	13	48	35	46	58	48
RP MLB AVG	28.3%	8.6%	41.1%	26.4%	.255	.346	.303	.337	.252	.350	.293	.391	90.3	88.0	18.5

Year	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	Whiff%	Swing%	Con%	O-Con%	Z-Con%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	F-Str%	TF-Str%
2020	25.0%	40.7%	7.4%	11.1%	18.5%	55.6%	48.1%	16.7%	44.4%	83.3%	50.0%	100.0%	0.0%	50.0%	42.9%	14.3%
2021	24.9%	48.6%	9.6%	14.7%	24.3%	61.8%	57.4%	20.4%	47.2%	79.6%	72.1%	82.3%	19.3%	19.0%	53.2%	41.9%
2022	26.2%	43.3%	8.7%	14.9%	23.5%	61.2%	54.5%	18.7%	46.3%	81.3%	81.1%	81.4%	18.8%	26.6%	55.4%	44.6%
RP MLB Percentile	48	12	29	33	17	25	17	30	36	30	15	47	27	75	21	21
RP MLB AVG	26.4%	49.2%	10.8%	16.8%	27.6%	64.6%	59.3%	22.3%	47.8%	77.7%	69.6%	81.0%	21.7%	22.0%	61.2%	51.0%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2020	40.7%	29.6%	29.6%	59.3%	11.1%	29.6%	3.7%	40.7%	29.6%	44.4%	40.7%	14.8%	40.7%	25.0%	25.0%
2021	35.4%	26.4%	38.2%	56.2%	23.7%	20.1%	4.4%	35.4%	38.2%	52.2%	21.4%	26.4%	48.6%	14.5%	16.7%
2022	31.4%	24.3%	44.3%	53.9%	26.2%	19.9%	6.8%	34.4%	41.2%	54.7%	23.3%	21.9%	43.3%	12.1%	6.4%
RP MLB Percentile	35	24	77	67	48	29	39	81	36	48	7	14	12	45	7
RP MLB AVG	35.1%	27.4%	37.5%	48.6%	26.5%	24.9%	7.3%	29.4%	43.2%	54.7%	15.8%	29.5%	49.2%	12.9%	17.5%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2020	27	4.54	123	33.3%	25.9%	40.7%	-7.4%	1.0	6.33	+0
2021	477	4.87	2,322	45.7%	16.6%	37.7%	8.0%	-4.3	4.81	-3
2022	497	4.72	2,344	40.8%	17.3%	41.9%	-1.0%	5.9	5.37	+8
RP MLB Percentile	87	38	85	50	23	34	34	6	-	4
RP MLB AVG	265	4.80	1,289	40.6%	19.6%	39.8%	0.8%	-1.1	-	-1

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2020	83.0	33.3%	23.5%	40.0%	11.8%	15.3%	27.1%	56.5%	44.7%	50.0%	21.4%	.500	.555	.692	33.3%	.285	.364	30.4%	2,272
2021	81.7	18.1%	30.6%	39.6%	12.3%	16.9%	29.2%	58.8%	52.7%	48.8%	22.0%	.276	.283	.390	0.0%	.198	.224	17.7%	2,390
2022	81.8	20.3%	37.3%	43.8%	12.4%	18.1%	30.5%	66.7%	60.0%	45.8%	33.3%	.237	.290	.286	0.0%	.216	.274	24.2%	2,261
RP MLB Percentile	81	60	79	71	56	51	54	77	76	44	47	49	47	50	57	57	54	48	26
RP MLB AVG	77.9	19.2%	27.7%	38.3%	11.0%	18.0%	29.0%	57.8%	52.5%	44.2%	34.7%	.245	.308	.291	14.1%	.244	.316	24.1%	2,392

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2020	.285	.364	.382	.446	30.4%	14.3%	64.3%	39.1%	91.8	80.6	14.5	2.1	-3.9	-1.3	5.8	6.9	2,272
2021	.198	.224	.278	.271	17.7%	2.4%	31.7%	21.0%	87.7	84.4	8.3	3.1	-5.4	-0.7	6.0	6.7	2,390
2022	.216	.274	.244	.277	24.2%	6.3%	28.6%	20.9%	86.0	82.7	12.6	1.6	-2.5	-0.9	6.1	6.6	2,261
RP MLB Percentile	57	54	67	70	48	37	81	76	62	78	55	8	69	64	61	78	26
RP MLB AVG	.244	.316	.285	.393	24.1%	8.0%	43.5%	31.0%	87.1	86.5	13.3	4.9	-4.2	-0.7	5.9	6.1	2,392

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2020	85	23	7	2	0	1	6	2	1	0	48	37	.500	.750	.555
2021	260	62	14	2	0	0	17	4	0	2	153	107	.276	.310	.283
2022	210	67	8	6	0	0	11	7	0	1	140	70	.237	.339	.290
RP MLB Percentile	87	93	6	0	4	32	82	1	18	12	89	15	49	48	47
RP MLB AVG	78	18	2	1	0	0	6	1	0	1	47	32	.245	.425	.308

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2020	50.0%	28.6%	21.4%	7.1%	33.3%	28.6%	50.0%	21.4%	12.9%	0.0%	21.4%	14.3%	42.9%	7.1%	28.6%
2021	48.8%	29.3%	22.0%	7.3%	0.0%	48.8%	31.7%	19.5%	13.8%	0.0%	43.9%	24.4%	26.8%	2.4%	39.0%
2022	45.8%	20.8%	33.3%	12.5%	0.0%	46.9%	26.5%	26.5%	12.9%	8.3%	35.4%	27.1%	18.8%	4.2%	33.3%
RP MLB Percentile	44	47	47	69	57	42	36	67	52	76	54	54	63	35	49
RP MLB AVG	44.2%	21.2%	34.7%	8.0%	14.1%	48.0%	33.2%	18.8%	13.1%	4.4%	32.8%	26.4%	23.6%	4.8%	34.5%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2020	30.4%	14.3%	64.3%	39.1%	.500	.555	.692	.714	.285	.364	.382	.446	91.8	80.6	14.5
2021	17.7%	2.4%	31.7%	21.0%	.276	.283	.390	.390	.198	.224	.278	.271	87.7	84.4	8.3
2022	24.2%	6.3%	28.6%	20.9%	.237	.290	.286	.286	.216	.274	.244	.277	86.0	82.7	12.6
RP MLB Percentile	48	37	81	76	49	47	50	57	57	54	67	70	62	78	55
RP MLB AVG	24.1%	8.0%	43.5%	31.0%	.245	.308	.291	.331	.244	.316	.285	.393	87.1	86.5	13.3

Year	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	Whiff%	Swing%	Con%	O-Con%	Z-Con%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	F-Str%	TF-Str%
2020	23.5%	40.0%	11.8%	15.3%	27.1%	56.5%	44.7%	28.6%	41.2%	71.4%	33.3%	91.3%	25.0%	18.9%	61.1%	55.6%
2021	30.6%	39.6%	12.3%	16.9%	29.2%	58.8%	52.7%	29.4%	41.9%	70.6%	47.9%	88.5%	24.2%	23.3%	52.6%	49.1%
2022	37.3%	43.8%	12.4%	18.1%	30.5%	66.7%	60.0%	25.5%	48.6%	74.5%	52.3%	91.4%	24.6%	30.6%	60.9%	46.9%
RP MLB Percentile	79	71	56	51	54	77	76	42	78	43	46	47	47	42	65	45
RP MLB AVG	27.7%	38.3%	11.0%	18.0%	29.0%	57.8%	52.5%	28.2%	39.8%	71.8%	51.5%	86.1%	24.5%	31.8%	55.6%	47.7%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2020	31.8%	23.5%	44.7%	16.5%	20.0%	63.5%	5.9%	31.8%	44.7%	51.8%	4.7%	43.5%	40.0%	11.4%	16.2%
2021	25.8%	27.7%	46.5%	22.7%	16.5%	60.8%	5.8%	38.5%	33.8%	60.4%	5.0%	34.6%	39.6%	10.2%	18.9%
2022	18.1%	31.4%	50.5%	20.5%	19.0%	60.5%	6.7%	33.3%	35.2%	65.7%	4.8%	29.5%	43.8%	18.8%	17.7%
RP MLB Percentile	23	81	59	59	51	49	66	61	23	60	37	42	71	83	47
RP MLB AVG	30.0%	23.3%	46.7%	21.3%	19.5%	59.2%	5.2%	29.9%	46.8%	64.2%	4.2%	31.6%	38.3%	11.7%	18.2%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2020	85	4.67	397	27.1%	25.9%	47.1%	-20.0%	6.4	5.91	+5
2021	260	5.15	1,339	45.0%	21.5%	33.5%	11.5%	1.5	3.97	+2
2022	210	5.13	1,076	44.3%	24.8%	31.0%	13.3%	2.0	4.08	+4
RP MLB Percentile	87	73	88	71	69	80	80	14	-	3
RP MLB AVG	78	4.85	390	37.6%	21.3%	41.0%	-3.4%	0.1	-	0

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2020	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	85.3	17.0%	26.3%	37.4%	16.5%	11.5%	28.0%	55.1%	51.0%	47.6%	31.0%	.189	.222	.220	7.7%	.204	.267	32.2%	2,055
2022	85.6	18.7%	33.6%	44.8%	17.5%	9.8%	27.3%	63.4%	54.6%	55.3%	23.7%	.354	.396	.417	22.2%	.302	.365	28.8%	2,069
RP MLB Percentile	63	15	58	72	65	13	24	56	34	84	17	5	11	7	20	9	15	15	5
RP MLB AVG	84.2	33.9%	32.0%	40.6%	16.1%	15.3%	31.4%	61.6%	56.8%	41.6%	37.2%	.214	.280	.275	13.3%	.206	.277	20.1%	2,417

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP