Keith Hernandez Stats

Keith Hernandez was born on Tuesday, October 20, 1953, in San Francisco, California. Hernandez was 20 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 30, 1974, with the St. Louis Cardinals. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Keith Hernandez baseball stats page.

"You'd be surprised how many catchers call for what they can't hit themselves." - Keith Hernandez

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Keith Hernandez

Keith Hernandez Autograph on a 2005 Upper Deck Sweet Spot Classic (#KH)

Keith Hernandez Autograph on a 2005 Upper Deck Sweet Spot Classic (#KH)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Keith Hernandez
Nickname:   Mex
Born On:   10-20-1953
Place of Birth Data Born In:   San Francisco, California
Zodiac:   Libra
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   San Mateo
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00
Player Weight Chart Weight:   195
First Game:   08-30-1974 (Age 20)
Last Game:   07-24-1990
Draft:   1971 : 42nd Round (776th)
Keith Hernandez

Keith Hernandez Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Keith Hernandez

Keith Hernandez Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1974 Cardinals 14 34 3 10 1 2 0 0 2 7 0 8 0 0 0 1 .294 .415 .441
1975 Cardinals 64 188 20 47 8 2 3 0 20 17 2 26 0 2 0 5 .250 .309 .362
1976 Cardinals 129 374 54 108 21 5 7 0 46 49 5 53 2 0 3 8 .289 .376 .428
1977 Cardinals 161 560 90 163 41 4 15 3 91 79 11 88 3 2 1 17 .291 .379 .459
1978 Cardinals 159 542 90 138 32 4 11 0 64 82 11 68 1 6 2 12 .255 .351 .389
1979 Cardinals 161 610 116 210 48 11 11 1 105 80 5 78 0 7 1 9 .344 .417 .513
1980 Cardinals 159 595 111 191 39 8 16 0 99 86 4 73 1 4 4 14 .321 .408 .494
1981 Cardinals 103 376 65 115 27 4 8 1 48 61 6 45 0 5 2 9 .306 .401 .463
1982 Cardinals 160 579 79 173 33 6 7 0 94 100 19 67 1 12 2 10 .299 .397 .413
1983 Cardinals 55 218 34 62 15 4 3 0 26 24 5 30 0 2 0 2 .284 .352 .431
1983 Mets 95 320 43 98 8 3 9 0 37 64 9 42 2 1 2 5 .306 .424 .434
1984 Mets 154 550 83 171 31 0 15 0 94 97 12 89 0 9 1 9 .311 .409 .449
1985 Mets 158 593 87 183 34 4 10 0 91 77 15 59 0 10 2 14 .309 .384 .430
1986 Mets 149 551 94 171 34 1 13 0 83 94 9 69 0 3 4 14 .310 .413 .446
1987 Mets 154 587 87 170 28 2 18 1 89 81 8 104 0 4 4 15 .290 .377 .436
1988 Mets 95 348 43 96 16 0 11 1 55 31 3 57 0 4 1 11 .276 .333 .417
1989 Mets 75 215 18 50 8 0 4 0 19 27 3 39 0 0 2 4 .233 .324 .326
1990 Indians 43 130 7 26 2 0 1 0 8 14 3 17 0 0 1 2 .200 .283 .238
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
17 Years 2,088 7,370 1,124 2,182 426 60 162 7 1,071 1,070 130 1,012 10 71 32 161 .296 .384 .436
Keith Hernandez

Keith Hernandez Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1974 Cardinals 1B 9 - - 73 8.1 71 70 1 2 8 n/a n/a n/a .973 0.00 -
1975 Cardinals 1B 56 - - 507 9.1 505 469 36 2 34 n/a n/a n/a .996 0.00 -
1976 Cardinals 1B 110 - - 979 8.9 969 862 107 10 87 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00 -
1977 Cardinals 1B 158 - - 1,571 9.9 1,559 1,453 106 12 146 n/a n/a n/a .992 0.00 -
1978 Cardinals 1B 158 - - 1,542 9.8 1,532 1,436 96 10 124 n/a n/a n/a .994 0.00 -
1979 Cardinals 1B 160 - - 1,643 10.3 1,635 1,489 146 8 145 n/a n/a n/a .995 0.00 -
1980 Cardinals 1B 157 - - 1,696 10.8 1,687 1,572 115 9 146 n/a n/a n/a .995 0.00 -
1981 Cardinals 1B 98 - - 1,143 11.7 1,140 1,054 86 3 99 n/a n/a n/a .997 0.00 -
1981 Cardinals LF 3 - - 2 0.7 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1982 Cardinals 1B 158 - - 1,732 11.0 1,721 1,586 135 11 140 n/a n/a n/a .994 0.00 -
1982 Cardinals OF 4 - - 5 1.3 5 5 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1983 Cardinals 1B 54 - - 638 11.8 632 581 51 6 62 n/a n/a n/a .991 0.00 -
1983 Mets 1B 90 - - 940 10.4 933 837 96 7 85 n/a n/a n/a .993 0.00 -
1984 Mets 1B 153 - - 1,364 8.9 1,356 1,214 142 8 127 n/a n/a n/a .994 0.00 -
1985 Mets 1B 157 - - 1,453 9.3 1,449 1,310 139 4 113 n/a n/a n/a .997 0.00 -
1986 Mets 1B 149 - - 1,353 9.1 1,348 1,199 149 5 115 n/a n/a n/a .996 0.00 -
1987 Mets 1B 154 - - 1,457 9.5 1,447 1,298 149 10 110 n/a n/a n/a .993 0.00 -
1988 Mets 1B 93 - - 813 8.7 811 734 77 2 63 n/a n/a n/a .998 0.00 -
1989 Mets 1B 58 - - 440 7.6 436 405 31 4 22 n/a n/a n/a .991 0.00 -
1990 Indians 1B 42 - - 362 8.6 360 340 20 2 28 n/a n/a n/a .994 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1B Totals 2,014 0 0 19,706 9.8 19,591 17,909 1,682 115 1,654 n/a n/a n/a .994 0.00 --
OF Totals 4 0 0 5 1.3 5 5 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
LF Totals 3 0 0 2 0.7 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
17 Years 2,021 - - 19,713 9.8 19,598 17,916 1,682 115 1,654 n/a n/a n/a .994 0.00 --
Keith Hernandez

Keith Hernandez Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1974 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 4.3 17.0 - - -
1975 Cardinals 0 1 .000 - - n/a 62.7 7.2 9.4 - - -
1976 Cardinals 4 2 .667 - - n/a 53.4 7.1 8.1 - - -
1977 Cardinals 7 7 .500 - - n/a 37.3 6.4 6.2 - - -
1978 Cardinals 13 5 .722 - - n/a 49.3 8.0 8.5 - - -
1979 Cardinals 11 6 .647 - - n/a 55.5 7.8 5.8 - - -
1980 Cardinals 14 8 .636 - - n/a 37.2 8.2 6.0 - - -
1981 Cardinals 12 5 .706 - - n/a 47.0 8.4 7.8 - - -
1982 Cardinals 19 11 .633 - - n/a 82.7 8.6 6.2 - - -
1983 Cardinals 1 1 .500 - - n/a 72.7 7.3 8.4 - - -
1983 Mets 8 4 .667 - - n/a 35.6 7.6 8.6 - - -
1984 Mets 2 3 .400 - - n/a 36.7 6.2 5.9 - - -
1985 Mets 3 3 .500 - - n/a 59.3 10.1 6.5 - - -
1986 Mets 2 1 .667 - - n/a 42.4 8.0 6.6 - - -
1987 Mets 0 2 .000 - - n/a 32.6 5.6 6.6 - - -
1988 Mets 2 1 .667 - - n/a 31.6 6.1 6.3 - - -
1989 Mets 0 3 .000 - - n/a 53.8 5.5 11.3 - - -
1990 Indians 0 0 .000 - - 0 130.0 7.6 16.3 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
17 Years 98 63 .609 - - 0 45.5 7.3 6.9 - - -
Keith Hernandez

Keith Hernandez Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1974 St. Louis Cardinals 18 Undetermined - -
1975 St. Louis Cardinals 18 Undetermined - -
1976 St. Louis Cardinals 37 $21,000.00 - -
1977 St. Louis Cardinals 37 $55,500.00 - -
1978 St. Louis Cardinals 37 Undetermined - -
1979 St. Louis Cardinals 37 Undetermined Stats -
1980 St. Louis Cardinals 37 Undetermined Stats -
1981 St. Louis Cardinals 37 Undetermined - -
1982 St. Louis Cardinals 37 Undetermined - Stats
1983 St. Louis Cardinals 37 Undetermined - -
1983 New York Mets 17 Undetermined - -
1984 New York Mets 17 Undetermined Stats -
1985 New York Mets 17 $1,100,000.00 - -
1986 New York Mets 17 $1,650,000.00 Stats Stats
1987 New York Mets 17 $1,800,000.00 Stats -
1988 New York Mets 17 $1,850,000.00 - -
1989 New York Mets 17 $2,000,000.00 - -
1990 Cleveland Indians 17 $1,750,000.00 - -


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