Willie Hernandez Stats

Willie Hernandez was born on Sunday, November 14, 1954, in Aguada, Puerto Rico. Hernandez was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 9, 1977, with the Chicago Cubs. 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 Willie Hernandez baseball stats page.

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Willie Hernandez

Willie Hernandez Autograph on a 1984 Topps (#51 T)

Willie Hernandez Autograph on a 1984 Topps (#51 T)
 

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Birth Name:   Guillermo (Villanueva) Hernandez
Nickname:   Willie
Born On:   11-14-1954  (Scorpio)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Aguada, Puerto Rico
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Martin Hernandez High School (Aguada, PR)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-03   Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   04-09-1977 (Age 22)
Last Game:   08-18-1989
Draft:   Undrafted Free Agent
Willie Hernandez

Willie 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
1977 23 Cubs 67 1 23 8 7 .533 3.03 0 0 4 110.0 437 94 37 42 11 28 9 78 8 1 3 -
1978 24 Cubs 54 0 21 8 2 .800 3.77 0 0 3 59.2 264 57 25 26 6 35 7 38 3 1 0 -
1979 25 Cubs 51 2 19 4 4 .500 5.01 0 0 0 79.0 359 85 44 50 8 39 12 53 3 4 1 -
1980 26 Cubs 53 7 13 1 9 .100 4.40 0 0 0 108.1 473 115 53 58 8 45 4 75 6 2 1 -
1981 27 Cubs 12 0 3 0 0 .000 3.95 0 0 2 13.2 62 14 6 7 0 8 2 13 2 0 0 -
1982 28 Cubs 75 0 30 4 6 .400 3.00 0 0 10 75.0 312 74 25 26 3 24 11 54 0 1 0 -
1983 29 Cubs 11 1 4 1 0 1.000 3.20 0 0 1 19.2 80 16 7 8 0 6 1 18 0 0 0 -
1983 29 Phillies 63 0 27 8 4 .667 3.29 0 0 7 95.2 398 93 35 39 9 26 7 75 5 1 0 -
1984 30 Tigers 80 0 68 9 3 .750 1.92 0 0 32 140.1 548 96 30 30 6 36 8 112 2 4 0 -
1985 31 Tigers 74 0 64 8 10 .444 2.70 0 0 31 106.2 415 82 32 38 13 14 2 76 2 1 0 -
1986 32 Tigers 64 0 53 8 7 .533 3.55 0 0 24 88.2 376 87 35 35 13 21 1 77 2 5 1 -
1987 33 Tigers 45 0 31 3 4 .429 3.67 0 0 8 49.0 217 53 20 27 8 20 7 30 1 0 0 -
1988 34 Tigers 63 0 38 6 5 .545 3.06 0 0 10 67.2 284 50 23 24 8 31 6 59 3 4 3 -
1989 35 Tigers 32 0 25 2 2 .500 5.74 0 0 15 31.1 141 36 20 21 4 16 2 30 0 1 1 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
13 Years 744 11 419 70 63 .526 3.38 0 0 147 1,044.2 4,366 952 392 431 97 349 79 788 37 25 10 -
Willie Hernandez

Willie Hernandez Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1977 23 Cubs 67 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3 0 0 0 .063 .063 .063
1978 24 Cubs 55 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1979 25 Cubs 52 8 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375
1980 26 Cubs 53 19 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 .211 .211 .263
1981 27 Cubs 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1982 28 Cubs 75 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000
1983 29 Cubs 11 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500
1983 29 Phillies 63 13 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 .385 .385 .385
1984 30 Tigers 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1985 31 Tigers 74 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1986 32 Tigers 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1987 33 Tigers 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1988 34 Tigers 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1989 35 Tigers 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
13 Years 747 63 4 13 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 29 6 0 0 0 .206 .219 .238
Willie Hernandez

Willie Hernandez Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1977 Cubs P 67 1 330 35 0.5 35 8 27 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.86
1978 Cubs P 54 0 179 14 0.3 14 2 12 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.11
1979 Cubs P 51 2 237 16 0.3 15 4 11 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .938 1.71
1980 Cubs P 53 7 325 32 0.6 32 12 20 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.66
1981 Cubs P 12 0 41 3 0.3 3 0 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.98
1982 Cubs P 75 0 225 28 0.4 27 5 22 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .964 3.24
1983 Cubs P 11 1 59 5 0.5 5 1 4 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.29
1983 Phillies P 63 0 287 14 0.2 14 1 13 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.32
1984 Tigers P 80 0 421 19 0.2 19 5 14 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.22
1985 Tigers P 74 0 320 15 0.2 14 7 7 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .933 1.18
1986 Tigers P 64 0 266 19 0.3 19 6 13 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.93
1987 Tigers P 45 0 147 7 0.2 6 2 4 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .857 1.10
1988 Tigers P 63 0 203 18 0.3 18 3 15 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.39
1989 Tigers P 32 0 94 6 0.2 6 2 4 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.72
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 744 11 3,134 231 0.3 227 58 169 4 12 n/a n/a n/a .983 1.96
13 Years 744 11 3,134 231 0.3 227 58 169 4 12 n/a n/a n/a .983 1.96
Willie Hernandez

Willie Hernandez Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1977 Cubs 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.8 0.0 2.79 6.38 2.29
1978 Cubs 0 0 .000 0 1 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.09 5.73 5.28
1979 Cubs 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.6 8.0 1.36 6.04 4.44
1980 Cubs 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.7 19.0 1.67 6.23 3.74
1981 Cubs 0 0 .000 0 1 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.63 8.56 5.27
1982 Cubs 1 0 1.000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.0 0.0 2.25 6.48 2.88
1983 Cubs 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.00 8.24 2.75
1983 Phillies 1 0 1.000 0 1 n/a 0.0 2.6 13.0 2.88 7.06 2.45
1984 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.11 7.18 2.31
1985 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.43 6.41 1.18
1986 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.67 7.82 2.13
1987 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.50 5.51 3.67
1988 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.90 7.85 4.12
1989 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.88 8.62 4.60
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
13 Years 2 0 1.000 0 3 0 0.0 2.2 21.0 2.26 6.79 3.01
Willie Hernandez

Willie Hernandez Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1977 Chicago Cubs 38 $25,000.00 - -
1978 Chicago Cubs 38 $21,000.00 - -
1979 Chicago Cubs 38 $21,000.00 - -
1980 Chicago Cubs 38 Undetermined - -
1981 Chicago Cubs 38 Undetermined - -
1982 Chicago Cubs 38 Undetermined - -
1983 Chicago Cubs 38 Undetermined - Stats
1983 Philadelphia Phillies 48 Undetermined - Stats
1984 Detroit Tigers 21 Undetermined Stats Stats
1985 Detroit Tigers 21 $660,000.00 Stats -
1986 Detroit Tigers 21 $960,000.00 Stats -
1987 Detroit Tigers 21 $1,060,000.00 - -
1988 Detroit Tigers 21 $1,210,000.00 - -
1989 Detroit Tigers 21 $1,310,000.00 - -


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