Keith Hernandez

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: October 20, 1953 in San Francisco, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 42nd round of the 1971 MLB June Amateur Draft from Capuchino HS (San Bruno, CA).

High School: Capuchino HS (San Bruno, CA)

Debut: August 30, 1974 (Age 20-314d, 13,536th in major league history)
vs. SFG 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 24, 1990 (Age 36-277d)
vs. CHW 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Agents: Boras Corporation

Full Name: Keith Hernandez

Nicknames: Mex

Twitter: @keithhernandez

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MVP
5x All-Star
2x World Series
11x Gold Glove
2x Silver Slugger
Batting Title

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

60.3

7370

2182

162

.296

1124

RBI

1071

OBP

.384

SLG

.436

OPS

.821

OPS+

128

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	18-12 / in Starts: 18-12
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	13 games
Most Games w/o HR	15 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games

Postseason Batting Game Log

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Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1982	NLCS g1	Oct 7	STL		ATL	W,7-0	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	4	.58	0.042	18.06	0.72%	0.03	1B
2	1982	NLCS g2	Oct 9	STL		ATL	W,4-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.250	.583	4	1.55	-0.071	52.19	-1.35%	-0.51	1B
3	1982	NLCS g3	Oct 10	STL	@	ATL	W,6-2	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	4	.53	0.050	13.11	0.80%	0.57	1B
4	1982	WS g1	Oct 12	STL		MIL	L,0-10	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.250	.583	3	.31	-0.030	15.96	-1.03%	-0.60	1B
5	1982	WS g2	Oct 13	STL		MIL	W,5-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.318	.211	.529	3	1.28	-0.020	65.43	-0.96%	-0.24	1B
6	1982	WS g3	Oct 15	STL	@	MIL	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.269	.174	.443	3	.37	-0.037	23.24	-1.31%	-0.50	1B
7	1982	WS g4	Oct 16	STL	@	MIL	L,5-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.148	.233	.148	.381	3	.61	0.013	37.08	0.59%	-0.24	1B
8	1982	WS g5	Oct 17	STL	@	MIL	L,4-6	CG	5	4	1	3	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.314	.290	.605	3	1.22	0.104	100.72	4.70%	1.80	1B
9	1982	WS g6	Oct 19	STL		MIL	W,13-1	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.325	.389	.714	3	.28	-0.008	25.56	-0.39%	2.66	1B
10	1982	WS g7	Oct 20	STL		MIL	W,6-3	CG	5	3	1	2	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.378	.410	.788	3	1.61	0.275	268.00	26.72%	1.74	1B
1986 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	1986	NLCS g1	Oct 8	NYM	@	HOU	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	3	2.02	-0.143	52.74	-2.08%	-0.70	1B
12	1986	NLCS g2	Oct 9	NYM	@	HOU	W,5-1	CG	5	3	1	2	0	1	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.556	.714	1.270	3	.61	0.123	16.08	2.13%	2.38	1B
13	1986	NLCS g3	Oct 11	NYM		HOU	W,6-5	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.455	.538	.636	1.175	3	.99	0.017	31.07	0.34%	0.54	1B
14	1986	NLCS g4	Oct 12	NYM		HOU	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.412	.467	.878	3	1.36	-0.144	43.84	-2.97%	-0.95	1B
15	1986	NLCS g5	Oct 14	NYM		HOU	W,2-1	CG(12)	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316	.409	.421	.830	3	1.31	-0.006	54.06	-0.14%	0.18	1B
16	1986	NLCS g6	Oct 15	NYM	@	HOU	W,7-6	CG(16)	7	7	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.345	.385	.729	3	1.33	-0.049	59.84	-1.23%	0.03	1B
17	1986	WS g1	Oct 18	NYM		BOS	L,0-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.333	.345	.678	3	1.43	-0.043	74.78	-1.45%	-0.26	1B
18	1986	WS g2	Oct 19	NYM		BOS	L,3-9	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.342	.333	.675	3	.99	0.048	50.65	1.56%	0.07	1B
19	1986	WS g3	Oct 21	NYM	@	BOS	W,7-1	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.372	.351	.723	3	.58	0.067	24.00	1.82%	1.26	1B
20	1986	WS g4	Oct 22	NYM	@	BOS	W,6-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.362	.325	.687	3	.73	-0.030	46.66	-1.34%	-0.66	1B
21	1986	WS g5	Oct 23	NYM	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.353	.318	.671	3	1.08	-0.070	89.62	-3.35%	-0.75	1B
22	1986	WS g6	Oct 25	NYM		BOS	W,6-5	CG(10)	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.357	.313	.670	3	1.68	0.055	151.51	2.26%	0.44	1B
23	1986	WS g7	Oct 27	NYM		BOS	W,8-5	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.344	.308	.652	3	1.24	0.206	206.67	22.27%	0.60	1B
1988 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
24	1988	NLCS g1	Oct 4	NYM	@	LAD	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	3	1.61	-0.080	42.11	-1.16%	-0.58	1B
25	1988	NLCS g2	Oct 5	NYM	@	LAD	L,3-6	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.500	.857	1.357	3	.67	0.111	17.07	1.61%	2.33	1B
26	1988	NLCS g3	Oct 8	NYM		LAD	W,8-4	CG	5	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.444	.615	.778	1.393	3	1.66	0.131	52.07	2.29%	1.51	1B
27	1988	NLCS g4	Oct 9	NYM		LAD	L,4-5	CG(12)	6	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.579	.643	1.222	3	2.04	0.204	65.87	4.38%	0.84	1B
28	1988	NLCS g5	Oct 10	NYM		LAD	L,4-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.478	.500	.978	3	1.71	-0.159	70.73	-4.24%	-1.16	1B
29	1988	NLCS g6	Oct 11	NYM	@	LAD	W,5-1	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	.304	.429	.435	.863	3	.86	-0.094	32.78	-2.34%	-0.87	1B
30	1988	NLCS g7	Oct 12	NYM	@	LAD	L,0-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.269	.406	.385	.791	3	.49	0.014	40.83	0.95%	-0.49	1B
									138	117	13	31	3	1	2	21	20	8	19	0	0	1		3	1	0	.265	.370	.359	.729

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