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.

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	STL	@	HOU	W,14-3	CG	35	9.0	11	1	0	12	3	1B
2	2	Apr 7	STL	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
3	3	Apr 8	STL	@	HOU	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	9	2	1	12	1	1B
4	4	Apr 10	STL		PIT	L,7-11	CG	49	9.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
5	5	Apr 11	STL		PIT	W,7-6	GS	33	8.0	8	2	0	10	0	1B
6	6	Apr 12	STL		PIT	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
7	7	Apr 13	STL	@	CHC	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
8	8	Apr 14	STL	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	12	3	0	15	2	1B
9	9	Apr 15	STL	@	CHC	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
10	10	Apr 16	STL		PHI	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	7	3	0	10	0	1B
11	11	Apr 17	STL		PHI	W,6-0	GS	30	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	LF 1B
12	12	Apr 18	STL		PHI	W,6-5	CG	49	11.0	17	0	0	17	3	1B
13	13	Apr 20	STL	@	PIT	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	2	1B
14	14	Apr 21	STL	@	PIT	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
15	15	Apr 23	STL	@	PHI	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
16	16	Apr 24	STL	@	PHI	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
17	17	Apr 25	STL	@	PHI	L,4-8	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
18	18	Apr 26	STL		HOU	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
19	19	Apr 27	STL		HOU	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
20	20	Apr 28	STL		HOU	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
21	21	Apr 30	STL	@	CIN	L,2-8	CG	40	8.0	8	2	0	10	0	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	22	May 1	STL	@	CIN	L,1-10	CG	39	8.0	6	1	1	8	0	1B
23	23	May 2 (1)	STL	@	CIN	L,1-5	GS	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF 1B
24	24	May 2 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
25	25	May 3	STL		CHC	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	12	2	0	14	1	1B
26	26	May 4	STL		CHC	W,7-4	CG	32	9.0	14	1	0	15	1	1B
27	27	May 5	STL		CHC	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
28	28	May 7	STL		ATL	L,3-6	CG	45	10.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
29	29	May 8	STL		ATL	W,8-7	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
30	30	May 9	STL		ATL	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
31	31	May 10	STL		CIN	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
32	32	May 11	STL		CIN	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	11	2	0	13	1	1B
33	33	May 13	STL	@	ATL	W,10-9	CG	41	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
34	34	May 14	STL	@	ATL	L,1-2	CG	34	8.2	13	0	0	13	0	1B
35	35	May 15	STL	@	ATL	W,7-6	CG	46	10.0	9	0	1	10	0	1B
36	36	May 16	STL	@	ATL	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B
37	37	May 18	STL	@	SDP	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	19	0	0	19	1	1B
38	38	May 19	STL	@	SDP	L,4-5	CG	41	9.1	7	1	0	8	0	1B
39	39	May 20	STL	@	SDP	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	12	2	0	14	3	1B
40	40	May 21	STL	@	LAD	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	12	0	1	13	0	1B
41	41	May 22	STL	@	LAD	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	6	2	0	8	1	1B
42	42	May 23	STL	@	LAD	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
43	43	May 24	STL	@	SFG	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
44	44	May 25	STL	@	SFG	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
45	45	May 26	STL	@	SFG	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	12	2	0	14	4	1B
46	46	May 28	STL		SDP	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
47	47	May 29	STL		SDP	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	13	1	0	14	0	1B
48	48	May 30	STL		SDP	W,6-5	CG	43	10.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
49	49	May 31	STL		SFG	W,11-6	CG	44	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	50	Jun 1	STL		SFG	L,3-4	CG	45	11.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
51	51	Jun 2	STL		SFG	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
52	52	Jun 4	STL		LAD	W,5-2	CG	31	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
53	53	Jun 5	STL		LAD	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
54	54	Jun 6	STL		LAD	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	14	2	0	16	0	1B
55	55	Jun 7	STL	@	MON	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
56	56	Jun 8	STL	@	MON	W,5-4	CG	50	12.0	10	2	0	12	0	1B
57	57	Jun 9	STL	@	MON	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
58	58	Jun 11	STL	@	NYM	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	12	2	0	14	1	1B
59	59	Jun 12	STL	@	NYM	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
60	60	Jun 14	STL		MON	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	10	1	0	11	3	1B
61	61	Jun 15	STL		MON	W,3-2	CG	47	11.0	13	3	0	16	0	1B
62	62	Jun 16	STL		MON	L,3-8	GS	33	6.0	6	2	0	8	0	1B
63	63	Jun 18 (1)	STL		NYM	L,3-5	CG	44	9.0	13	2	0	15	1	1B
64	64	Jun 18 (2)	STL		NYM	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
65	65	Jun 19	STL		NYM	L,5-8	GF	11	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	PR 1B
66	67 (1)	Jun 21	STL		PHI	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	13	1	0	14	0	1B
67	68	Jun 22	STL		PHI	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
68	69	Jun 23	STL		PHI	L,1-7	CG	42	9.0	11	3	0	14	1	1B
69	70	Jun 24	STL		PHI	L,2-10	CG	43	9.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
70	71	Jun 25	STL	@	CHC	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
71	72	Jun 26 (1)	STL	@	CHC	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
72	73	Jun 26 (2)	STL	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	39	9.0	9	2	0	11	1	1B
73	74	Jun 27	STL	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
74	75	Jun 28	STL	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
75	76	Jun 29	STL	@	PHI	W,15-3	GS	26	7.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
76	77	Jun 30	STL	@	PHI	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
77	78	Jul 2	STL		CHC	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	8	3	0	11	1	1B
78	79	Jul 3	STL		CHC	L,1-2	CG	32	9.0	10	1	1	12	0	1B
79	80	Jul 4	STL		CHC	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
80	81	Jul 5	STL	@	CIN	W,6-5	CG	42	10.0	13	1	0	14	2	1B
81	82	Jul 6	STL	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
82	83	Jul 7	STL	@	ATL	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
83	84	Jul 8	STL	@	ATL	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
84	85	Jul 9	STL	@	HOU	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	11	1	1	13	1	1B
85	86	Jul 10	STL	@	HOU	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
86	87	Jul 11	STL	@	HOU	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
87	88	Jul 15	STL		CIN	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
88	89	Jul 16	STL		CIN	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
89	90	Jul 17	STL		CIN	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	9	3	0	12	0	1B
90	91	Jul 18	STL		CIN	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
91	92	Jul 19	STL		ATL	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
92	93	Jul 20	STL		ATL	L,6-8	CG	42	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
93	94	Jul 21	STL		ATL	W,8-0	CG	30	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
94	95	Jul 23	STL		HOU	W,6-2	CG	41	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
95	96	Jul 24	STL		HOU	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
96	97	Jul 25	STL		HOU	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	15	1	0	16	2	1B
97	98	Jul 27	STL		NYM	W,9-4	CG	40	9.0	14	1	0	15	2	1B
98	99	Jul 28	STL		NYM	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	16	1	0	17	2	1B
99	100	Jul 29	STL	@	MON	L,3-4	CG	42	9.2	8	1	0	9	0	1B
100	101	Jul 30	STL	@	MON	L,4-5	CG	47	10.1	16	1	0	17	1	1B
101	102	Jul 31	STL	@	MON	W,10-1	CG	40	9.0	10	2	0	12	1	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
102	103	Aug 1	STL	@	MON	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
103	104	Aug 2	STL		PIT	L,2-4	CG	68	17.0	24	1	0	25	2	1B
104	105	Aug 3	STL		PIT	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
105	106	Aug 4	STL		PIT	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
106	107	Aug 5	STL		PIT	W,7-3	CG	21	5.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
107	108	Aug 6	STL		MON	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
108	109	Aug 7	STL		MON	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
109	110	Aug 8	STL		MON	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
110	112 (1)	Aug 10	STL	@	NYM	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	14	0	0	14	5	1B
111	113	Aug 12	STL	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	9	0	1	10	1	1B
112	114	Aug 13	STL	@	PIT	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
113	115	Aug 14	STL	@	PIT	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	7	3	0	10	1	1B
114	116	Aug 15 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,12-5	GS	21	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
115	117	Aug 15 (2)	STL	@	PIT	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	11	0	0	11	3	1B
116	118	Aug 17	STL		SDP	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	7	4	0	11	0	1B
117	119	Aug 18	STL		SDP	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
118	120	Aug 19	STL		SDP	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
119	121	Aug 20	STL		SFG	L,7-8	CG	47	9.0	6	3	0	9	0	1B
120	122	Aug 21	STL		SFG	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
121	123	Aug 22	STL		SFG	W,5-4	CG	48	12.0	14	3	0	17	2	1B
122	124	Aug 23	STL		LAD	W,11-3	CG	37	9.0	14	0	0	14	0	1B
123	125	Aug 24	STL		LAD	L,2-5	CG	46	9.0	11	2	0	13	0	1B
124	126	Aug 25	STL		LAD	L,3-11	CG	46	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
125	127	Aug 27	STL	@	SDP	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
126	128	Aug 29 (1)	STL	@	SDP	L,4-9	CG	41	8.0	8	3	0	11	0	1B
127	129	Aug 29 (2)	STL	@	SDP	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	9	1	1	11	2	1B
128	130	Aug 30	STL	@	LAD	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	15	1	0	16	0	1B
129	131	Aug 31	STL	@	LAD	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	14	0	1	15	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
130	132	Sep 1	STL	@	LAD	W,6-5	CG	53	13.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
131	133	Sep 3	STL	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	42	9.1	13	1	0	14	1	1B
132	134	Sep 4	STL	@	SFG	L,4-5	CG	40	8.2	6	0	0	6	2	1B
133	135	Sep 5	STL	@	SFG	L,1-5	CG	39	8.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
134	136	Sep 6	STL		MON	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
135	137	Sep 7	STL		MON	L,4-7	CG	38	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
136	138	Sep 8	STL		MON	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
137	139	Sep 10	STL		NYM	L,1-2	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
138	140	Sep 11	STL		NYM	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
139	141	Sep 12	STL		NYM	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
140	142	Sep 13	STL	@	PHI	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
141	143	Sep 14	STL	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
142	144	Sep 15	STL	@	PHI	W,8-0	CG	30	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
143	145	Sep 17 (1)	STL	@	NYM	W,3-2	CG	34	10.0	15	0	0	15	0	1B
144	146	Sep 17 (2)	STL	@	NYM	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	10	2	0	12	1	1B
145	147	Sep 18 (1)	STL	@	NYM	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
146	148	Sep 18 (2)	STL	@	NYM	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
147	149	Sep 19	STL	@	NYM	W,3-1	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
148	150	Sep 20	STL		PHI	W,4-1	CG	39	9.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
149	151	Sep 21	STL		PHI	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	4	1B
150	152	Sep 22	STL		PIT	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	9	2	0	11	1	1B
151	153	Sep 23	STL		PIT	L,3-5	CG	45	11.0	13	3	0	16	1	1B
152	154	Sep 24	STL		CHC	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
153	155	Sep 25	STL		CHC	W,5-1	CG	30	9.0	15	0	1	16	0	1B
154	156	Sep 26	STL		CHC	L,1-6	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
155	157	Sep 27	STL	@	MON	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
156	158	Sep 28	STL	@	MON	L,4-5	GS	13	3.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
157	160 (1)	Sep 30	STL	@	PIT	L,2-7	GS	23	5.0	8	0	1	9	0	1B
158	161	Oct 2	STL	@	CHC	L,4-8	CG	41	8.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
159	162	Oct 3	STL	@	CHC	W,5-4	GS	29	7.0	6	0	0	6	3	1B
							162gm		1399.0	1591	135	11	1737	140