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.

1976 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1976 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	STL		CHC	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	10	1	1	12	0	1B
2	2	Apr 10	STL		CHC	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	3	1B
3	3	Apr 11	STL		CHC	L,5-8	CG	44	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
4	4	Apr 13	STL	@	PIT	L,4-14	CG	47	8.0	8	2	0	10	2	1B
5	5	Apr 15	STL	@	PIT	L,3-9	CG	35	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
6	6	Apr 17	STL		MON	W,4-3	CG	35	10.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
7	7	Apr 18	STL		MON	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
8	8	Apr 19	STL		NYM	L,3-4	CG	73	17.0	12	4	1	17	0	1B
9	9	Apr 20	STL		NYM	L,0-8	CG	47	9.0	5	4	0	9	1	1B
10	12 (2)	Apr 24	STL	@	SDP	L,3-4	CG	38	8.1	8	2	0	10	0	1B
11	15 (2)	Apr 27	STL	@	SFG	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
12	16	Apr 28	STL	@	SFG	W,4-2	GS	30	8.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
13	17	Apr 29	STL	@	LAD	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	8	0	0	8	3	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	24 (6)	May 7	STL		HOU	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
15	25	May 8	STL		HOU	W,5-1	CG	39	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
16	26	May 9	STL		HOU	L,5-10	CG	44	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
17	27	May 10	STL		LAD	L,3-4	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
18	28	May 11	STL		LAD	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
19	29	May 12	STL		LAD	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	1B
20	32 (2)	May 16	STL		SFG	W,9-3	GF	9	2.0	3	1	0	4	0	1B
21	42 (9)	May 27	STL	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
22	43	May 28	STL	@	NYM	W,6-0	GF	18	5.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	49 (5)	Jun 4	STL		CIN	L,2-11	GF	20	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
24	52 (2)	Jun 7	STL	@	HOU	W,7-6	GF	17	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
25	56 (3)	Jun 12	STL	@	CIN	W,5-4	GF	16	3.0	3	1	0	4	0	1B
26	60 (3)	Jun 15	STL		ATL	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	8	2	0	10	0	1B
27	62 (1)	Jun 18	STL		SDP	W,7-4	GF	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
28	63	Jun 19	STL		SDP	W,1-0	GF	4	1.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
29	65 (1)	Jun 21	STL		NYM	W,7-2	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
30	66	Jun 22	STL		NYM	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
31	69 (2)	Jun 26	STL	@	PHI	W,3-2	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	74 (4)	Jul 2	STL		MON	W,3-0	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
33	75	Jul 3	STL		MON	W,9-0	GF	9	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
34	78 (2)	Jul 6	STL		SFG	W,13-7	CG	43	9.0	8	3	0	11	1	1B
35	79	Jul 7	STL		SFG	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B
36	80	Jul 9	STL		LAD	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	12	0	0	12	3	1B
37	81	Jul 10	STL		LAD	W,6-3	GF	9	2.0	3	0	0	3	1	1B
38	82	Jul 11	STL		LAD	L,6-9	CG	44	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
39	85 (2)	Jul 17	STL	@	SDP	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
40	86	Jul 18 (1)	STL	@	SFG	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
41	87	Jul 18 (2)	STL	@	SFG	W,5-4	GS	28	7.0	3	0	0	3	1	1B
42	88	Jul 19	STL	@	SFG	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
43	90 (1)	Jul 21	STL	@	LAD	L,6-7	CG	45	9.1	11	0	0	11	2	1B
44	91	Jul 22	STL		CHC	L,4-8	GS	39	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
45	92	Jul 23	STL		CHC	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	6	2	0	8	1	1B
46	93	Jul 24	STL		CHC	W,12-3	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
47	94	Jul 25	STL		CHC	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	1B
48	95	Jul 27	STL		PIT	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
49	97 (1)	Jul 30	STL	@	CHC	L,6-7	CG	36	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
50	98	Jul 31	STL	@	CHC	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	4	0	1	5	1	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
51	99	Aug 1	STL	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	41	9.2	7	2	0	9	1	1B
52	100	Aug 2	STL	@	PIT	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
53	102 (1)	Aug 3 (2)	STL	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
54	105 (2)	Aug 6	STL		PHI	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	11	4	1	16	3	1B
55	106	Aug 7	STL		PHI	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
56	107	Aug 8	STL		PHI	L,2-3	GS	25	7.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
57	108	Aug 9	STL		HOU	L,4-13	GS	42	8.0	11	2	1	14	0	1B
58	109	Aug 10	STL		HOU	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	11	3	0	14	3	1B
59	110	Aug 11	STL		HOU	L,1-8	CG	43	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
60	111	Aug 13	STL	@	ATL	W,8-0	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
61	112	Aug 14	STL	@	ATL	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	7	2	0	9	2	1B
62	113	Aug 15	STL	@	ATL	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	11	2	0	13	1	1B
63	114	Aug 16	STL		SDP	L,7-11	CG	45	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
64	115	Aug 17	STL		SDP	W,9-4	CG	43	9.0	7	2	0	9	1	1B
65	117 (1)	Aug 20	STL		ATL	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
66	118	Aug 21	STL		ATL	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
67	119	Aug 22	STL		ATL	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
68	120	Aug 23	STL	@	CIN	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
69	121	Aug 24	STL	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
70	122	Aug 27	STL	@	HOU	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
71	123	Aug 28	STL	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	10	3	0	13	1	1B
72	124	Aug 29	STL	@	HOU	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	9	2	0	11	1	1B
73	125	Aug 30	STL		CIN	W,7-1	GF	6	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	1B
74	126	Aug 31	STL		CIN	L,5-6	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	127	Sep 1	STL		CIN	W,1-0	CG	38	11.0	10	2	0	12	2	1B
76	128	Sep 3	STL	@	CHC	L,5-8	CG	36	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
77	129	Sep 4	STL	@	CHC	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
78	130	Sep 5	STL	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	40	11.0	12	2	0	14	0	1B
79	131	Sep 6 (1)	STL	@	MON	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
80	132	Sep 6 (2)	STL	@	MON	L,2-3	CG	37	8.2	9	1	0	10	0	1B
81	133	Sep 7	STL	@	MON	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	7	2	2	11	1	1B
82	134	Sep 8 (1)	STL		MON	L,5-7	CG	40	9.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
83	135	Sep 8 (2)	STL		MON	L,7-8	CG	47	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
84	136	Sep 9	STL		MON	W,6-1	CG	30	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
85	137	Sep 10	STL		NYM	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	10	1	0	11	3	1B
86	138	Sep 11	STL		NYM	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
87	139	Sep 12	STL		NYM	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	8	4	0	12	0	1B
88	140	Sep 13	STL		CHC	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
89	141	Sep 14	STL		CHC	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
90	142	Sep 15 (1)	STL	@	NYM	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	15	1	0	16	0	1B
91	143	Sep 15 (2)	STL	@	NYM	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
92	144	Sep 16	STL	@	NYM	L,1-4	CG	43	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
93	145	Sep 17	STL	@	MON	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
94	146	Sep 18 (1)	STL	@	MON	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
95	147	Sep 18 (2)	STL	@	MON	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
96	148	Sep 19 (1)	STL	@	MON	W,9-7	CG	43	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
97	149	Sep 19 (2)	STL	@	MON	L,0-1	CG	34	8.0	5	2	0	7	0	1B
98	150	Sep 21	STL	@	PHI	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	12	1	1	14	1	1B
99	151	Sep 22	STL	@	PHI	L,4-9	CG	46	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
100	152	Sep 23	STL	@	PHI	L,3-7	CG	41	8.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
101	153	Sep 24 (1)	STL		PIT	W,10-6	CG	35	9.0	12	2	0	14	0	1B
102	154	Sep 24 (2)	STL		PIT	L,1-11	CG	45	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
103	155	Sep 25	STL		PIT	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
104	156	Sep 26	STL		PIT	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
105	157	Sep 27	STL		PHI	L,1-9	CG	47	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
106	158	Sep 28	STL		PHI	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	8	2	0	10	0	1B
107	159	Sep 29	STL		PHI	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	15	0	0	15	1	1B
108	160	Oct 2	STL	@	PIT	L,0-8	CG	39	8.0	7	2	1	10	1	1B
109	161	Oct 3 (1)	STL	@	PIT	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	10	2	1	13	1	1B
110	162	Oct 3 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,0-1	CG	33	8.2	5	1	0	6	2	1B
							110gm		884.2	862	107	10	979	87