Felix Hernandez
Career 169–136 · 3.42 ERA · 2,524 SO · 2729.2 IP · 419 G · 4 H · 1 HR · 7 RBI · .080 AVG
Seasons leading his league
10
5 best in baseball
5 league only
36
Top-5 finishes
7
Title seasons
7
Categories led
2009
Best season
Spanning 2006–2015, peaking at 2 titles in 2009.
Team records
#1 Mariners career ERA
#1 Mariners career W
#1 Mariners career SO
#1 Mariners career IP
#1 Mariners 2014 ERA
#2 Mariners career WHIP
#2 Mariners 2014 WHIP
#4 Mariners 2009 W
#5 Mariners 2014 SO
#5 Mariners 2010 IP
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 511th League titles 10
- 504th Best in baseball 5
- 694th Top-5 finishes 36
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 38th Strikeouts 2,524
- 79th Strikeouts / 9 8.32
- 130th Pitcher Putouts 188
- 177th Walks + Hits / IP 1.21
- 192nd Innings Pitched 2729.2
- 195th Wins 169
- 372nd Earned Run Average 3.42
- 438th Pitcher Fielding Percentage .964
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitcher Putouts | 2 | 1st | — | 2009 29 2011 AL 27 |
| Shutouts | 2 | 1st | — | 2012 5 2015 AL 2 2010 #3 |
| Earned Run Average | 2 | 1st | — | 2010 2.27 2014 AL 2.14 2009 #2 |
| Pitcher Fielding Percentage | 1 | 1st | — | 2006 1.000 |
| Innings Pitched | 1 | 1st | — | 2010 AL 249.2 2009 #3 2012 #2 2014 #2 |
| Walks + Hits / IP | 1 | 1st | — | 2014 AL 0.92 2009 #3 2010 #2 |
| Wins | 1 | 1st | — | 2009 19 2015 #3 |
| Pitcher Range Factor | — | #3 | — | 2009 #3 2011 #3 |
| Complete Games | — | #2 | — | 2010 #3 2011 #2 2012 #2 |
| Strikeouts / 9 | — | #3 | — | 2006 #3 |
| Strikeouts | — | #2 | — | 2010 #2 2012 #3 |
Title Seasons
7 seasons with at least one titlePitching
led the league 15 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | SEA | AL | 4 | 4 | 2.67 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 84.1 | 61 | 25 | 5 | 23 | 77 | 1.00 |
| 2006 | SEA | AL | 12 | 14 | 4.52 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 191.0 | 195 | 96 | 23 | 60 | 176 | 1.34 |
| 2007 | SEA | AL | 14 | 7 | 3.92 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 190.1 | 209 | 83 | 20 | 53 | 165 | 1.38 |
| 2008 | SEA | AL | 9 | 11 | 3.45 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 200.2 | 198 | 77 | 17 | 80 | 175 | 1.39 |
| 2009 | SEA | AL | 19 | 5 | 2.49 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 238.2 | 200 | 66 | 15 | 71 | 217 | 1.14 |
| 2010 | SEA | AL | 13 | 12 | 2.27 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 249.2 | 194 | 63 | 17 | 70 | 232 | 1.06 |
| 2011 | SEA | AL | 14 | 14 | 3.47 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 233.2 | 218 | 90 | 19 | 67 | 222 | 1.22 |
| 2012 | SEA | AL | 13 | 9 | 3.06 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 232.0 | 209 | 79 | 14 | 56 | 223 | 1.14 |
| 2013 | SEA | AL | 12 | 10 | 3.04 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 204.1 | 185 | 69 | 15 | 46 | 216 | 1.13 |
| 2014 | SEA | AL | 15 | 6 | 2.14 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 236.0 | 170 | 56 | 16 | 46 | 248 | 0.92 |
| 2015 | SEA | AL | 18 | 9 | 3.53 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 201.2 | 180 | 79 | 23 | 58 | 191 | 1.18 |
| 2016 | SEA | AL | 11 | 8 | 3.82 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 153.1 | 138 | 65 | 19 | 65 | 122 | 1.32 |
| 2017 | SEA | AL | 6 | 5 | 4.36 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 86.2 | 86 | 42 | 17 | 26 | 78 | 1.29 |
| 2018 | SEA | AL | 8 | 14 | 5.55 | 29 | 28 | 0 | 155.2 | 159 | 96 | 27 | 59 | 125 | 1.40 |
| 2019 | SEA | AL | 1 | 8 | 6.40 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 71.2 | 85 | 51 | 17 | 25 | 57 | 1.53 |
| Career | — | — | 169 | 136 | 3.42 | 419 | 418 | 0 | 2729.2 | 2,487 | 1,037 | 264 | 805 | 2,524 | 1.21 |
Batting
15 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | SEA | AL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | SEA | AL | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2007 | SEA | AL | 30 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
| 2008 | SEA | AL | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 5.000 |
| 2009 | SEA | AL | 34 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 |
| 2010 | SEA | AL | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2011 | SEA | AL | 33 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 |
| 2012 | SEA | AL | 33 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1.000 |
| 2013 | SEA | AL | 31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 |
| 2014 | SEA | AL | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2015 | SEA | AL | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2016 | SEA | AL | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2017 | SEA | AL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | SEA | AL | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2019 | SEA | AL | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Career | — | — | 419 | 50 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 0 | .080 | .115 | .160 | .275 |
Fielding
1 position| Year | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | INN | PO | A | E | DP | TC | FLD% | RF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | SEA | AL | P | 12 | 12 | 84.1 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 1.000 | 2.25 |
| 2006 | SEA | AL | P | 31 | 31 | 191.0 | 16 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 1.000 | 1.32 |
| 2007 | SEA | AL | P | 30 | 30 | 190.1 | 13 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 38 | .974 | 1.23 |
| 2008 | SEA | AL | P | 31 | 31 | 200.2 | 14 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 46 | .978 | 1.45 |
| 2009 | SEA | AL | P | 34 | 34 | 238.2 | 29 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 54 | .981 | 1.56 |
| 2010 | SEA | AL | P | 34 | 34 | 249.2 | 15 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 54 | .963 | 1.53 |
| 2011 | SEA | AL | P | 33 | 33 | 233.2 | 27 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 57 | .965 | 1.67 |
| 2012 | SEA | AL | P | 33 | 33 | 232.0 | 11 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 37 | .946 | 1.06 |
| 2013 | SEA | AL | P | 31 | 31 | 204.1 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 24 | .917 | 0.71 |
| 2014 | SEA | AL | P | 34 | 34 | 236.0 | 11 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 37 | .973 | 1.06 |
| 2015 | SEA | AL | P | 31 | 31 | 201.2 | 13 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 41 | .951 | 1.26 |
| 2016 | SEA | AL | P | 25 | 25 | 153.1 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 28 | .929 | 1.04 |
| 2017 | SEA | AL | P | 16 | 16 | 86.2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 12 | .917 | 0.69 |
| 2018 | SEA | AL | P | 29 | 28 | 155.2 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 26 | .923 | 0.83 |
| 2019 | SEA | AL | P | 15 | 15 | 71.2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 0.40 |
| Career | — | — | P | 419 | 418 | 2729.2 | 188 | 321 | 19 | 28 | 528 | .964 | 1.21 |