Orel Hershiser

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: September 16, 1958 in Buffalo, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 17th round of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from Bowling Green State University (Bowling Green, OH).

High School: Cherry Hill East HS (Cherry Hill, NJ)

School: Bowling Green State University (Bowling Green, OH)

Debut: September 1, 1983 (Age 24-350d, 14,794th in major league history)
vs. MON 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: June 26, 2000 (Age 41-284d)
vs. SDP 1.2 IP, 6 H, 1 SO, 3 BB, 8 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1984 season

Agents: Bob Gilhooley, Jim Bronner • Previously: Robert Fraley

Full Name: Orel Leonard Hershiser

Nicknames: Bulldog

Twitter: @OrelHershiser

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Cy Young
3x All-Star
1988 World Series
Gold Glove
Silver Slugger
WS MVP
ALCS MVP
NLCS MVP
ML PoY

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

56.0

204

150

ERA

3.48

510

466

3130.1

2014

WHIP

1.261

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Team Record in Appearances: 18-14 / in Starts: 18-14

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1999 Pitching Game Log

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1999 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	470	4	Apr 8	NYM	@	MON	L,1-5	GS-4	L(0-1)	99	4.0	8	5	4	3	1	0	0	9.00	4.88	21	67	41	6	3	11	6	3	0	0	26			2	1	0	18	1	1	0	2	0	1	.74	-0.294	.85	-0.20%	-2.85	1b start tie	4b 3 out d4
2	471	9	Apr 14	NYM		FLA	W,4-1	GS-6	W(1-1)	5	5.2	3	1	1	2	2	0	1	4.66	4.38	23	75	45	13	4	9	9	3	1	0	59			0	0	0	19	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.08	0.175	1.39	0.14%	1.71	1t start tie	6t 1-3 2 out a2
3	472	14	Apr 20	NYM	@	CIN	W,3-2	GS-6		5	5.1	5	1	1	3	3	0	0	3.60	4.13	22	89	51	11	3	13	3	3	0	0	54			1	0	0	19	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.26	0.100	1.39	0.07%	1.45	1b start tie	6b 12- 1 out tie
4	473	19	Apr 25	NYM	@	CHC	L,4-8	GS-5	L(1-2)	4	4.0	4	5	5	5	2	0	1	5.21	4.66	20	69	33	7	3	6	6	2	0	0	31			0	0	0	14	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.41	-0.225	1.67	-0.16%	-1.70	1b start a 1	5b 123 0 out a1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	474	24	May 1	NYM		SFG	W,9-4	GS-6	W(2-2)	5	6.0	5	2	2	4	4	0	1	4.68	4.57	27	91	49	16	5	12	6	3	1	0	54			0	1	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.38	0.163	1.67	0.12%	1.23	1t start tie	6t 3 out a1
6	475	29	May 7	NYM	@	ARI	L,7-14	GS-5	L(2-3)	5	4.1	9	9	9	3	2	0	0	6.75	4.53	25	79	48	11	6	8	12	8	1	0	8			0	0	0	22	3	1	0	0	0	0	1.11	-0.645	1.38	-0.48%	-5.93	1b start a 1	5b -2- 1 out d2
7	476	37	May 16	NYM	@	PHI	L,2-5	GS-6	L(2-4)	8	6.0	7	4	4	2	4	0	0	6.62	4.24	26	91	58	19	6	11	9	4	1	0	44			1	0	0	24	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.31	-0.146	2.04	-0.14%	-0.54	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d3
8	477	42	May 21	NYM		PHI	W,7-5	GS-7	W(3-4)	4	6.2	6	2	2	3	4	0	0	6.00	4.09	28	110	65	22	6	9	12	4	3	0	55			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.57	0.219	.82	0.19%	1.52	1t start tie	7t 1-- 2 out a5
9	478	47	May 26	NYM	@	PIT	W,5-2	GS-7	W(4-4)	4	6.0	5	2	2	3	2	1	0	5.63	4.34	26	79	50	14	4	13	8	3	1	0	53			0	0	0	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	.96	0.038	1.28	0.03%	0.93	1b start tie	7b 1-- 0 out a1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	479	52	Jun 1	NYM		CIN	L,0-4	GS-5	L(4-5)	5	5.0	8	4	4	1	2	0	0	5.77	4.21	24	65	44	9	2	10	11	7	1	0	36			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	1	0	1	1.07	-0.145	1.27	-0.10%	-1.31	1t start tie	5t 3 out d4
11	480	57	Jun 7	NYM		TOR	W,8-2	GS-6	W(5-5)	5	6.0	6	2	2	3	2	0	0	5.49	4.18	27	105	68	17	5	13	9	2	2	0	51			1	0	0	22	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.17	0.109	1.05	0.06%	1.23	1t start tie	6t 3 out a4
12	481	62	Jun 13	NYM		BOS	W,5-4	GS-7	W(6-5)	5	6.0	6	4	4	2	5	1	0	5.54	4.23	26	77	55	18	8	7	12	1	2	0	47			0	0	0	24	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.004	1.14	0.00%	0.22	1t start tie	7t 12- 0 out a3
13	482	67	Jun 18	NYM	@	STL	W,6-2	GS-5	W(7-5)	4	5.0	1	0	0	3	4	0	0	5.14	4.16	17	69	46	18	5	5	5	2	0	0	66			0	0	1	14	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.05	0.301	1.41	0.24%	2.80	1b start tie	5b 3 out a2
14	483	72	Jun 24	NYM		FLA	W,3-2	GS-6		5	6.0	6	1	1	3	5	0	1	4.86	4.11	26	93	55	20	5	13	4	2	1	0	58			0	0	0	22	1	1	0	2	0	0	1.09	0.200	1.56	0.17%	2.23	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
15	484	77	Jun 29	NYM	@	FLA	W,5-1	GS-9	W(8-5)	4	8.1	5	1	1	1	2	0	0	4.48	4.00	31	92	60	12	7	19	9	2	3	0	70			0	0	0	30	1	1	0	1	0	1	.58	0.343	.86	0.31%	2.95	1b start tie	9b -2- 1 out a4
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
16	485	82	Jul 4	NYM		ATL	W,7-6	GS-3		4	2.2	6	6	6	2	1	4	1	4.97	4.65	17	52	31	8	3	6	7	0	1	0	21			0	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	1	0	.98	-0.480	1.81	-0.53%	-4.63	1t start tie	3t 1-- 2 out d2
17	486	84	Jul 6	NYM		MON	W,10-0	GS-5	W(9-5)	1	5.0	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	4.70	4.48	18	59	45	10	9	10	4	3	0	0	65			0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	.52	0.193	.80	0.18%	2.69	1t start tie	5t 3 out a5
18	487	89	Jul 11	NYM		NYY	L,3-6	GS-5	L(9-6)	4	4.0	10	6	6	2	3	1	0	5.06	4.56	24	71	43	13	8	12	7	1	0	0	19			0	0	0	21	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.28	-0.427	2.04	-0.41%	-3.70	1t start tie	5t 123 0 out d1
19	488	92	Jul 17	NYM	@	TBD	L,2-3	GS-6	L(9-7)	5	6.0	7	3	3	3	4	1	0	5.03	4.61	27	99	56	16	10	16	4	1	0	0	47			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	1	1	0	.86	-0.051	1.44	-0.05%	0.54	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
20	489	97	Jul 22	NYM	@	MON	W,7-4	GS-7	W(10-7)	4	7.0	6	2	2	1	2	0	0	4.87	4.51	25	95	54	11	7	14	8	4	0	0	58			0	0	0	24	3	0	0	1	0	0	.83	0.139	1.43	0.15%	1.77	1b start tie	7b 3 out a4
21	490	102	Jul 27	NYM		PIT	L,1-5	GS-7	L(10-8)	4	6.1	7	4	4	5	2	2	0	4.92	4.76	30	101	52	12	4	10	13	6	1	0	40			0	0	0	25	2	0	1	1	0	0	.88	-0.010	1.45	-0.01%	0.21	1t start tie	7t 1-- 1 out d3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
22	491	108	Aug 3	NYM	@	MIL	W,10-3	GS-8	W(11-8)	6	7.1	6	3	3	3	4	1	1	4.84	4.80	32	107	66	24	5	14	10	2	0	0	55			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	.68	0.115	1.03	0.10%	-0.27	1b start a 2	8b 123 1 out a7
23	492	113	Aug 9	NYM		LAD	L,2-9	GS-5	L(11-9)	5	5.0	6	3	3	4	3	0	1	4.86	4.80	25	93	48	14	7	9	8	6	2	0	42			1	0	0	20	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.06	-0.091	1.71	-0.09%	-0.31	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
24	493	118	Aug 14	NYM	@	SFG	W,6-1	GS-6	W(12-9)	4	6.0	4	1	1	3	5	0	1	4.71	4.74	25	85	54	11	11	10	6	1	2	0	62			0	0	0	20	1	0	0	1	0	0	.91	0.131	1.49	0.13%	2.13	1b start tie	6b 3 out a5
25	494	125	Aug 22(2)	NYM		STL	L,5-7	GS-7	L(12-10)	7	7.0	6	3	3	1	2	1	1	4.67	4.77	27	83	55	10	7	12	11	4	1	0	54			0	1	0	25	3	0	0	1	0	0	.83	0.007	.97	0.01%	0.77	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
26	495	130	Aug 28	NYM	@	ARI	L,3-5	GS-6		5	5.2	5	3	3	1	5	0	0	4.67	4.66	23	98	63	15	12	10	7	5	1	0	51			1	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.19	0.037	1.33	0.03%	0.83	1b start tie	6b 1-3 2 out a1
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
27	496	135	Sep 3	NYM		COL	L,2-5	GS-6		5	6.0	5	2	2	3	1	0	0	4.61	4.64	26	89	52	12	8	10	12	5	0	0	52			0	0	0	21	2	1	0	0	2	0	1.04	0.087	.97	0.05%	1.23	1t start tie	6t 3 out tie
28	497	141	Sep 9	NYM	@	LAD	W,3-1	GS-8	W(13-10)	5	8.0	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	4.43	4.64	26	93	60	15	10	13	12	1	2	0	75			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	.97	0.478	1.34	0.40%	3.17	1b start tie	8b 3 out a1
29	498	147	Sep 15	NYM	@	COL	W,10-5	GS-6		5	6.0	6	4	4	4	1	0	0	4.49	4.64	28	92	54	9	6	11	12	7	1	0	41			1	0	0	24	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.26	0.025	2.24	0.03%	0.19	1b start a 1	6b 3 out a1
30	499	152	Sep 22	NYM	@	ATL	L,2-5	GS-7	L(13-11)	6	7.0	5	3	3	2	3	1	1	4.47	4.67	28	91	58	11	7	9	13	5	4	0	56			0	1	0	24	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.07	0.000	1.22	0.00%	0.85	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
31	500	157	Sep 28	NYM		ATL	L,3-9	GS-1	L(13-12)	5	0.1	5	4	4	0	0	0	1	4.66	4.69	7	23	10	3	1	1	5	4	0	0	25			0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.16	-0.316	5.36	-0.87%	-4.08	1t start tie	1t 123 1 out d3
32	501	162	Oct 3	NYM		PIT	W,2-1	GS-6		4	5.1	2	1	1	2	4	0	0	4.58	4.63	19	63	42	4	7	6	7	4	2	0	62			1	0	0	16	1	0	0	1	0	0	.90	0.143	4.74	0.45%	1.52	1t start tie	6t -2- 1 out tie
							18-14		W-L:13-12	4.7	179.0	175	92	91	77	89	14	11	4.58	4.63	776	2645	61%	16%	7%	1.24		18%	6%	0	48		---%	9	4	1	674	35	9	2	18	8	3	1.00	0.169	1.48	-0.22%	6.84

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