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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	STL		PIT	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
2	2	Apr 11	STL		PIT	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	16	0	0	16	2	1B
3	3	Apr 12	STL		PIT	L,2-7	CG	45	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
4	4	Apr 13	STL		PIT	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	14	1	0	15	1	1B
5	5	Apr 15	STL		PHI	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	13	1	0	14	0	1B
6	6	Apr 16	STL		PHI	L,3-8	CG	40	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
7	7	Apr 17	STL	@	PIT	W,12-9	CG	45	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
8	8	Apr 18	STL	@	PIT	L,10-12	CG	43	8.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B
9	9	Apr 19	STL	@	PIT	W,2-1	GS	27	7.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
10	10	Apr 20	STL	@	PIT	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
11	11	Apr 22	STL	@	CHC	L,12-16	CG	51	8.2	8	0	0	8	2	1B
12	12	Apr 23	STL	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
13	13	Apr 25	STL	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
14	14	Apr 26	STL	@	PHI	L,0-7	CG	34	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
15	15	Apr 27	STL	@	PHI	W,10-1	GS	22	6.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
16	16	Apr 28	STL		CHC	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
17	17	Apr 29	STL		CHC	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
18	18	Apr 30	STL		CHC	W,8-2	CG	31	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	19	May 2	STL		HOU	W,9-1	CG	37	9.0	13	3	0	16	1	1B
20	20	May 3	STL		HOU	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
21	21	May 4	STL		HOU	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
22	22	May 5	STL		SFG	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
23	23	May 6	STL		SFG	W,10-7	CG	40	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
24	24	May 7	STL		SFG	W,12-2	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
25	25	May 9	STL		LAD	W,15-7	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
26	26	May 10	STL		LAD	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	11	3	0	14	1	1B
27	27	May 11	STL		LAD	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
28	28	May 13	STL	@	SDP	L,2-3	CG	38	8.2	14	2	0	16	0	1B
29	29	May 14	STL	@	SDP	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
30	30	May 15	STL	@	SDP	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
31	31	May 16	STL	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	36	8.1	11	0	0	11	0	1B
32	32	May 17	STL	@	SFG	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
33	33	May 18	STL	@	SFG	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
34	34	May 19	STL	@	LAD	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
35	35	May 20	STL	@	LAD	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
36	36	May 21	STL	@	LAD	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
37	37	May 23	STL		SDP	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
38	38	May 24	STL		SDP	L,4-8	CG	44	9.0	15	0	0	15	1	1B
39	39	May 25	STL		SDP	L,5-11	CG	46	9.0	9	0	1	10	3	1B
40	40	May 26	STL		NYM	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
41	41	May 27	STL		NYM	L,5-9	CG	47	9.0	10	0	0	10	3	1B
42	42	May 28	STL		NYM	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
43	43	May 30	STL		MON	L,4-10	CG	46	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
44	44	May 31	STL		MON	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	45	Jun 1	STL		MON	L,6-7	CG	51	12.0	18	0	0	18	1	1B
46	46	Jun 3	STL	@	NYM	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
47	47	Jun 4	STL	@	NYM	W,1-0	CG	38	10.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
48	49 (1)	Jun 6	STL	@	MON	L,2-7	CG	35	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
49	50	Jun 7	STL	@	MON	L,1-2	CG	46	12.1	13	1	0	14	1	1B
50	51	Jun 8 (1)	STL	@	MON	L,4-6	CG	34	8.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
51	52	Jun 8 (2)	STL	@	MON	L,4-9	CG	42	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
52	53	Jun 9	STL	@	ATL	W,8-5	CG	42	10.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
53	54	Jun 10	STL	@	ATL	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	9	0	1	10	0	1B
54	55	Jun 11	STL	@	ATL	W,4-3	CG	39	10.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
55	56	Jun 13	STL		CIN	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
56	57	Jun 14	STL		CIN	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
57	58	Jun 15	STL		CIN	W,10-9	CG	60	13.0	12	1	1	14	1	1B
58	59	Jun 16	STL		ATL	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	3	1B
59	60	Jun 17	STL		ATL	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	11	2	0	13	2	1B
60	61	Jun 18	STL	@	HOU	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	10	2	0	12	2	1B
61	62	Jun 19	STL	@	HOU	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B
62	63	Jun 20	STL	@	CIN	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
63	64	Jun 21	STL	@	CIN	L,5-8	CG	41	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
64	65	Jun 22	STL	@	CIN	W,12-2	CG	31	9.0	10	3	0	13	0	1B
65	66	Jun 23	STL		PIT	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
66	67	Jun 24	STL		PIT	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
67	68	Jun 25	STL		PIT	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
68	69	Jun 27	STL	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	45	12.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
69	70	Jun 28 (1)	STL	@	CHC	W,8-6	GS	25	5.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
70	74 (3)	Jul 1	STL	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	36	9.2	15	1	0	16	1	1B
71	75	Jul 2	STL	@	PIT	W,7-5	CG	44	11.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
72	76	Jul 3 (1)	STL		PHI	L,1-2	CG	30	9.0	12	3	1	16	2	1B
73	77	Jul 3 (2)	STL		PHI	L,1-8	CG	46	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
74	78	Jul 4	STL		PHI	W,1-0	GS	17	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
75	79	Jul 5	STL		PHI	W,6-1	CG	30	9.0	14	0	0	14	3	1B
76	80	Jul 6	STL		PHI	L,3-8	CG	44	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
77	81	Jul 10	STL	@	MON	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	10	3	0	13	1	1B
78	82	Jul 11	STL	@	MON	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
79	83	Jul 12	STL	@	NYM	W,8-6	CG	51	12.0	12	2	0	14	0	1B
80	84	Jul 13 (1)	STL	@	NYM	L,4-7	CG	35	8.0	7	2	0	9	3	1B
81	85	Jul 13 (2)	STL	@	NYM	L,4-10	CG	38	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
82	86	Jul 15	STL		SDP	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
83	87	Jul 16	STL		SDP	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
84	88	Jul 17	STL		SDP	W,15-3	GS	27	7.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
85	89	Jul 18	STL		SFG	L,7-8	CG	45	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
86	90	Jul 19	STL		SFG	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
87	91	Jul 20	STL		SFG	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	13	4	0	17	1	1B
88	92	Jul 21	STL		LAD	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
89	93	Jul 22	STL		LAD	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	2	1B
90	94	Jul 23	STL		LAD	W,7-3	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
91	95	Jul 25	STL	@	SDP	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
92	96	Jul 26	STL	@	SDP	L,3-4	CG	43	10.1	18	0	0	18	2	1B
93	97	Jul 27	STL	@	SDP	L,2-5	CG	32	8.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
94	98	Jul 29	STL	@	SFG	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
95	99	Jul 30	STL	@	SFG	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	9	0	1	10	2	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
96	101 (1)	Aug 1	STL	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	15	0	0	15	2	1B
97	102	Aug 2	STL	@	LAD	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
98	103	Aug 3	STL	@	LAD	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
99	104	Aug 6	STL	@	PHI	W,14-0	CG	30	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
100	105	Aug 7	STL	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	29	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
101	106	Aug 8	STL		NYM	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	14	2	0	16	0	1B
102	107	Aug 9	STL		NYM	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
103	108	Aug 10	STL		NYM	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
104	109	Aug 11	STL		MON	W,16-0	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	2	1B
105	110	Aug 12	STL		MON	L,0-4	CG	40	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
106	111	Aug 13	STL		MON	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
107	112	Aug 14	STL		CHC	W,10-9	CG	42	10.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
108	113	Aug 15	STL		CHC	L,4-5	CG	33	9.0	10	2	0	12	0	1B
109	114	Aug 16	STL		CHC	L,4-9	CG	47	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
110	115	Aug 17	STL		CHC	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	7	2	0	9	2	1B
111	116	Aug 18	STL	@	CIN	W,10-1	CG	21	6.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
112	117	Aug 19	STL	@	CIN	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	11	2	1	14	3	1B
113	118	Aug 20	STL	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	50	11.2	12	2	0	14	1	1B
114	119	Aug 22	STL	@	ATL	W,7-4	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
115	120	Aug 23	STL	@	ATL	L,2-7	CG	44	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
116	121	Aug 24	STL	@	ATL	L,5-10	CG	41	8.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
117	122	Aug 25	STL		HOU	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	16	2	0	18	2	1B
118	123	Aug 26	STL		HOU	L,2-7	CG	43	9.0	13	2	0	15	1	1B
119	124	Aug 27	STL		HOU	W,10-2	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
120	125	Aug 28	STL		ATL	W,11-2	CG	33	9.0	13	1	0	14	2	1B
121	126	Aug 29	STL		ATL	L,3-4	CG	33	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
122	127	Aug 30	STL		ATL	W,5-3	GS	10	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
123	129 (1)	Sep 1	STL		CIN	L,1-8	CG	45	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
124	130	Sep 2	STL		CIN	W,12-4	CG	38	9.0	10	2	0	12	2	1B
125	131	Sep 3	STL		CIN	W,4-3	CG	39	10.0	10	1	1	12	2	1B
126	132	Sep 5	STL	@	HOU	W,7-5	CG	43	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
127	133	Sep 6 (1)	STL	@	HOU	L,5-9	GS	20	3.0	3	0	1	4	0	1B
128	134	Sep 6 (2)	STL	@	HOU	L,4-6	CG	33	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
129	135	Sep 7	STL	@	HOU	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
130	136	Sep 8	STL		CHC	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
131	137	Sep 9	STL		CHC	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	17	0	0	17	0	1B
132	138	Sep 10	STL		PIT	L,6-7	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
133	139	Sep 11	STL		PIT	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	12	0	1	13	1	1B
134	140	Sep 12 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
135	141	Sep 12 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,5-0	CG	45	11.0	12	1	0	13	2	1B
136	142	Sep 13	STL	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
137	143	Sep 14	STL	@	PHI	L,4-8	CG	37	8.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
138	144	Sep 15	STL	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
139	145	Sep 16	STL	@	CHC	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
140	146	Sep 17	STL	@	CHC	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	9	3	0	12	2	1B
141	147	Sep 19	STL		MON	W,9-8	CG	45	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
142	148	Sep 20	STL		MON	L,4-5	CG	44	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
143	149	Sep 21	STL		MON	W,4-1	CG	30	9.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
144	150	Sep 22	STL		PHI	L,2-3	CG	38	10.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
145	151	Sep 23	STL		PHI	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
146	152	Sep 24	STL	@	PIT	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
147	153	Sep 25	STL	@	PIT	W,10-2	CG	37	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
148	154	Sep 26	STL	@	NYM	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	9	2	0	11	2	1B
149	155	Sep 27	STL	@	NYM	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
150	156	Sep 28	STL	@	NYM	L,0-8	CG	43	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
151	157	Sep 29	STL	@	MON	L,2-5	CG	36	8.2	7	2	0	9	0	1B
152	158	Sep 30	STL	@	MON	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
153	159	Oct 1	STL	@	MON	L,0-8	CG	37	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
154	160	Oct 3	STL		NYM	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
155	161	Oct 4	STL		NYM	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
156	162	Oct 5	STL		NYM	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
							157gm		1368.1	1572	115	9	1696	146