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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	LAD	@	HOU	L,3-4	GS	31	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
2	6 (4)	Apr 11	LAD		SFG	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	P
3	11 (4)	Apr 16	LAD	@	SDP	L,2-3	GS	30	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
4	15 (3)	Apr 20	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-4	GS	28	6.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
5	19 (3)	Apr 25	LAD		SDP	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	23 (3)	Apr 30	LAD	@	PIT	L,4-5	GS	33	6.2	2	1	1	4	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	25 (1)	May 2	LAD	@	STL	W,7-6	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	28 (2)	May 6	LAD		PIT	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
9	33 (4)	May 11	LAD		CHC	L,3-6	GS	26	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
10	38 (4)	May 17	LAD	@	MON	L,3-8	GS	29	7.0	0	3	0	3	2	P
11	43 (4)	May 24	LAD	@	NYM	W,8-6	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	48 (4)	May 30	LAD		PHI	L,0-3	GS	28	7.0	2	1	1	4	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	52 (3)	Jun 3	LAD		NYM	W,5-2	GS	29	6.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
14	56 (3)	Jun 8	LAD	@	ATL	W,6-3	GS	25	6.1	1	1	0	2	1	P
15	61 (4)	Jun 13	LAD		HOU	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	P
16	66 (4)	Jun 19	LAD	@	HOU	L,2-3	GS	39	10.0	1	2	0	3	1	P
17	71 (4)	Jun 25	LAD		ATL	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	P
18	76 (4)	Jun 30	LAD		SDP	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	80 (3)	Jul 5	LAD	@	PIT	W,6-1	GS	15	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
20	84 (3)	Jul 8 (2)	LAD	@	STL	L,7-8	GF	5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	86 (1)	Jul 10 susp	LAD	@	CHC	W,5-4	GS	32	7.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	91 (4)	Jul 18	LAD		PIT	L,2-4	GS	33	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	95 (3)	Jul 23	LAD		STL	L,6-9	GS	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
24	100 (4)	Jul 28	LAD		SFG	W,4-2	GS	29	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	105 (4)	Aug 3	LAD	@	CIN	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
26	109 (3)	Aug 8	LAD		ATL	L,7-9	GS	24	5.0	1	0	1	2	0	P
27	114 (4)	Aug 13	LAD		CIN	L,2-5	GS	37	7.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
28	118 (3)	Aug 18	LAD	@	MON	L,1-2	GS	32	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
29	124 (5)	Aug 23	LAD	@	PHI	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
30	128 (3)	Aug 28	LAD		MON	L,1-2	GS	29	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	133 (4)	Sep 2	LAD		PHI	L,2-6	GS	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
32	138 (4)	Sep 8	LAD	@	CIN	W,5-3	GS	31	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
33	142 (3)	Sep 13	LAD	@	ATL	W,6-2	GS	27	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	P
34	147 (4)	Sep 18	LAD		ATL	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	3	2	1	6	0	P
35	152 (4)	Sep 23	LAD	@	SFG	L,8-9	GS	29	6.1	2	0	0	2	0	P
36	156 (3)	Sep 28	LAD	@	HOU	L,5-11	GS	30	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	161 (4)	Oct 3	LAD	@	SDP	L,0-1	CG	27	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
							37gm		264.2	37	34	5	76	6