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

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	36-39 / in Starts: 31-24
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	11 games
Most Games w/o HR	48 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 4 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 244 PAs	19
Actual Runners on Base	136 (61-51-24)
Avg. MLBer w/ 244 PAs	25
Avg. Runners on Base	148 (73-48-26)

Most Driven In
Self	4
G Jefferies	3
H Johnson	2
L Dykstra	2
D Strawberry	2
G Carter	1
K McReynolds	1
M Carreon	1

Most Driven In By
K McReynolds	5
Self	4
B Lyons	1
K Elster	1
M Wilson	1
G Carter	1
G Jefferies	1
M Carreon	1

1989 Batting Game Log

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1989 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1971	1	Apr 3	NYM		STL	W,8-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	3	.73	-0.064	1.19	-0.06%	-0.85	1B
2	1972	2	Apr 5	NYM		STL	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	3	.86	-0.061	1.44	-0.06%	-0.30	1B
3	1973	3	Apr 7	NYM	@	MON	L,3-7	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.231	.167	.397	3	.41	-0.033	.69	-0.03%	-0.61	1B
4	1974	4	Apr 8	NYM	@	MON	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.294	.200	.494	3	1.70	-0.098	2.75	-0.10%	-0.42	1B
5	1975	5	Apr 9	NYM	@	MON	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.286	.263	.549	3	1.26	-0.007	1.83	-0.01%	-0.48	1B
6	1976	6	Apr 11	NYM	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG(11)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.269	.217	.487	3	1.17	-0.112	1.72	-0.10%	-0.87	1B
7	1977	8 (1)	Apr 14	NYM	@	STL	W,9-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.267	.222	.489	5	.67	-0.020	.84	-0.02%	0.46	1B
8	1978	9	Apr 15	NYM	@	STL	L,2-3	CG(10)	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.286	.281	.567	5	1.57	0.055	2.14	0.05%	0.36	1B
9	1979	10	Apr 16	NYM	@	STL	L,3-5	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.206	.308	.265	.572	5	1.37	0.008	1.78	0.01%	0.20	1B
10	1980	11	Apr 17	NYM		PHI	W,5-2	GS-6	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.310	.351	.661	5	.44	0.010	.56	0.01%	0.60	1B
11	1981	13 (1)	Apr 19	NYM		PHI	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.304	.341	.646	3	1.66	-0.134	2.07	-0.10%	-1.05	1B
12	1982	14	Apr 20	NYM		CHC	W,4-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.320	.341	.661	5	.73	0.037	1.00	0.03%	-0.07	1B
13	1983	15	Apr 21	NYM		CHC	L,4-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.296	.313	.609	3	.46	-0.045	.66	-0.04%	-0.70	1B
14	1984	16	Apr 22	NYM		CHC	W,3-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.293	.365	.658	5	.99	0.027	1.26	0.02%	-0.03	1B
15	1985	17	Apr 23	NYM		CHC	W,4-2	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.236	.323	.382	.704	5	1.01	0.095	1.45	0.08%	0.53	1B
16	1986	18	Apr 25	NYM		ATL	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.308	.362	.670	5	.74	-0.050	.96	-0.04%	-0.54	1B
17	1987	20 (1)	Apr 28	NYM	@	HOU	W,7-3	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.329	.419	.748	3	.77	0.184	1.22	0.17%	2.86	1B
18	1988	21	Apr 29	NYM	@	HOU	W,5-1	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.239	.320	.403	.723	3	1.13	0.062	1.82	0.06%	0.01	1B
19	1989	22	Apr 30	NYM	@	HOU	L,6-7	CG	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.313	.403	.715	3	1.66	-0.167	2.93	-0.18%	-0.23	1B
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	1990	23	May 1	NYM	@	ATL	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.298	.382	.679	3	.58	-0.060	.90	-0.06%	-0.63	1B
21	1991	24	May 2	NYM	@	ATL	W,7-1	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.315	.388	.702	3	.42	0.004	.69	0.00%	1.29	1B
22	1992	25	May 3	NYM		CIN	L,4-6	CG	4	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.323	.405	.727	3	1.12	0.056	2.04	0.06%	0.43	1B
23	1993	26	May 4	NYM		CIN	W,3-2	9-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.319	.400	.719	9	1.23	-0.030	2.08	-0.03%	-0.08	1B
24	1994	27	May 6	NYM		HOU	W,2-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.316	.386	.703	3	.58	-0.006	1.00	-0.01%	-0.16	1B
25	1995	29 (1)	May 8	NYM	@	CIN	L,0-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.324	.385	.708	3	1.02	-0.015	1.89	-0.02%	-0.08	1B
26	1996	30	May 9	NYM	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.330	.394	.724	6	.59	0.072	1.01	0.07%	0.69	1B
27	1997	31	May 10	NYM	@	CIN	W,11-4	GS-8	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.345	.408	.754	6	1.26	0.181	2.32	0.20%	2.90	1B
28	1998	32	May 12	NYM		SDP	L,3-4	CG(12)	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.339	.398	.737	6	1.50	-0.003	2.78	0.00%	0.06	1B
29	1999	33	May 13	NYM		SDP	W,4-3	CG(11)	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.342	.398	.740	3	1.09	0.009	1.99	0.01%	-0.12	1B
30	2000	34	May 14	NYM		SDP	W,2-1	GS-9	5	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.360	.414	.774	3	1.62	0.246	3.29	0.30%	0.91	1B
31	2001	35	May 15	NYM		LAD	L,1-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.357	.404	.760	3	1.27	0.097	2.63	0.12%	0.29	1B
32	2002	36	May 17	NYM		LAD	L,3-4	GS-7	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.364	.410	.774	3	.91	0.064	1.87	0.08%	0.69	1B
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
33	2003	85 (48)	Jul 13	NYM	@	ATL	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.360	.405	.765	6	1.15	0.018	2.40	0.02%	-0.09	1B
34	2004	86	Jul 14	NYM	@	ATL	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.353	.395	.748	6	1.19	-0.102	2.46	-0.13%	-0.71	1B
35	2005	88 (1)	Jul 16	NYM	@	ATL	L,2-6	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.340	.380	.720	2	.44	-0.055	.96	-0.07%	-0.88	1B
36	2006	90 (1)	Jul 17 (2)	NYM		HOU	L,3-12	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.338	.376	.714	5	.27	0.015	.47	0.02%	0.07	1B
37	2007	91	Jul 18	NYM		HOU	W,9-0	GS-5	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.344	.382	.727	6	.39	-0.026	.60	-0.02%	-0.36	1B
38	2008	97 (5)	Jul 25	NYM		PIT	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.342	.380	.722	8	1.59	-0.038	3.25	-0.05%	-0.20	PH
39	2009	99 (1)	Jul 27	NYM		PIT	L,8-10	3-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.340	.377	.717	9	2.65	-0.074	4.61	-0.08%	-0.55	PH
40	2010	100	Jul 28	NYM	@	CHC	L,5-6	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.338	.374	.712	9	2.90	-0.081	5.98	-0.10%	-0.31	PH
41	2011	102 (1)	Jul 30	NYM	@	CHC	L,4-6	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.342	.379	.721	9	3.12	0.258	5.21	0.26%	1.64	PH
42	2012	103	Jul 31	NYM	@	STL	L,2-3	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.346	.379	.725	7	.48	0.024	.57	0.02%	0.24	PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
43	2013	105 (1)	Aug 2	NYM	@	STL	W,4-3	9-9	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.350	.390	.740	1	1.34	0.074	1.29	0.04%	0.21	PH
44	2014	106	Aug 3	NYM	@	STL	L,5-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.348	.387	.735	1	2.01	-0.049	2.14	-0.03%	-0.14	PH
45	2015	109 (2)	Aug 6	NYM		MON	W,2-1	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.346	.385	.731	1	2.35	-0.053	3.55	-0.05%	-0.26	PH
46	2016	110	Aug 7	NYM	@	PHI	L,1-2	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.344	.382	.726	1	.98	-0.024	1.37	-0.02%	-0.09	PH
47	2017	114 (3)	Aug 10 (2)	NYM		STL	W,6-4	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	.274	.354	.384	.737	3	.81	0.033	1.59	0.04%	0.09	1B
48	2018	116 (1)	Aug 12	NYM		STL	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.351	.380	.731	3	.79	0.023	1.45	0.03%	-0.29	1B
49	2019	117	Aug 13	NYM		STL	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.343	.370	.713	3	.90	-0.060	1.65	-0.07%	-0.72	1B
50	2020	118	Aug 15	NYM		SDP	W,3-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.337	.363	.700	6	1.49	-0.111	3.38	-0.15%	-0.65	1B
51	2021	121 (2)	Aug 18	NYM		LAD	W,3-2	GS-5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.345	.363	.708	6	.60	0.020	1.12	0.02%	0.34	1B
52	2022	123 (1)	Aug 20	NYM		LAD	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.343	.361	.703	9	4.81	-0.128	12.75	-0.20%	-0.32	PH
53	2023	127 (3)	Aug 25	NYM	@	SDP	L,3-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.341	.358	.699	9	1.11	-0.031	3.34	-0.06%	-0.21	PH
54	2024	128	Aug 26	NYM	@	SDP	L,4-9	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.339	.356	.695	9	1.72	-0.046	4.15	-0.07%	-0.33	PH
55	2025	129	Aug 27	NYM	@	SDP	L,7-13	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.337	.350	.687	6	.49	-0.025	1.11	-0.03%	-0.45	1B
56	2026	130	Aug 28	NYM	@	LAD	W,1-0	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.340	.349	.690	6	.62	0.018	1.15	0.02%	0.18	1B
57	2027	131	Aug 29	NYM	@	LAD	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.339	.347	.686	6	1.02	-0.061	2.03	-0.07%	-0.54	1B
58	2028	132	Aug 30	NYM	@	LAD	W,9-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.249	.337	.341	.678	6	.46	-0.021	.99	-0.03%	-0.22	1B
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
59	2029	133	Sep 1	NYM	@	SFG	L,1-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.243	.330	.333	.663	6	.82	-0.106	2.31	-0.18%	-1.04	1B
60	2030	135 (1)	Sep 3	NYM	@	SFG	L,0-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.324	.326	.649	2	.59	-0.057	1.34	-0.08%	-0.63	1B
61	2031	136	Sep 4	NYM		CHC	L,3-7	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.327	.322	.649	6	1.81	-0.019	5.07	-0.03%	0.04	1B
62	2032	137	Sep 5	NYM		CHC	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.237	.330	.328	.658	6	.89	0.134	1.62	0.15%	1.55	1B
63	2033	138	Sep 6	NYM		STL	L,2-3	GS-9	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.242	.333	.332	.665	6	1.62	-0.023	3.75	-0.03%	-0.58	1B
64	2034	141 (2)	Sep 9	NYM		PIT	L,5-8	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.332	.330	.662	7	3.70	-0.053	7.88	-0.07%	-0.27	PH
65	2035	143 (1)	Sep 11	NYM	@	PHI	W,5-2	7-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.333	.328	.661	6	.35	-0.010	.39	-0.01%	-0.03	PH 1B
66	2036	144	Sep 12	NYM	@	PHI	L,1-2	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.332	.326	.658	9	3.60	-0.097	5.02	-0.08%	-0.30	PH
67	2037	145	Sep 13	NYM	@	PHI	W,10-4	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.329	.323	.652	5	.82	-0.088	.71	-0.05%	-1.16	1B
68	2038	146	Sep 15	NYM	@	MON	W,5-0	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.332	.338	.670	5	.72	0.241	.70	0.14%	1.77	1B
69	2039	147	Sep 16	NYM	@	MON	L,1-10	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.328	.333	.661	5	.48	-0.046	.46	-0.03%	-1.12	1B
70	2040	149 (1)	Sep 18	NYM	@	CHC	L,6-10	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.236	.326	.332	.658	6	.52	0.069	.63	0.05%	0.60	1B
71	2041	151 (1)	Sep 20	NYM	@	STL	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.325	.330	.655	6	1.35	-0.077	.68	-0.02%	-0.73	1B
72	2042	152	Sep 21	NYM	@	STL	W,6-1	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.324	.329	.652	7	.17	-0.005	.06	0.00%	-0.30	PH 1B
73	2043	155 (2)	Sep 24	NYM		MON	L,5-6	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.326	.329	.655	6	4.81	0.051	.59	0.00%	0.21	PH
74	2044	156	Sep 25	NYM		PHI	L,1-2	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.325	.327	.652	9	1.72	-0.040	.01	0.00%	-0.13	PH
75	2045	158 (1)	Sep 27	NYM		PHI	L,3-5	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.324	.326	.649	4	.53	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.13	PH
							36-39		244	215	18	50	8	0	4	19	27	3	39	2	0	0	2	4	0	3	.233	.324	.326	.649		1.04	-0.339	1.77	-0.55%	-1.74

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