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

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Team Record in Appearances: 10-12 / in Starts: 10-11

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1994 Pitching Game Log

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1994 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	323	1	Apr 5	LAD		FLA	W,4-3	GS-6		99	6.0	4	1	1	2	4	1	0	1.50	4.96	23	84	50	13	7	8	9	2	1	0	62			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	.96	0.267	.99	0.17%	1.91	1t start tie	6t 3 out a1
2	324	6	Apr 10	LAD		ATL	L,3-6	GS-6		4	6.0	6	2	2	2	5	1	0	2.25	4.80	26	94	55	11	13	13	6	1	0	0	55			2	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	0.145	1.21	0.09%	0.91	1t start tie	6t 3 out a1
3	325	11	Apr 16	LAD	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS-6		5	6.0	9	3	3	3	3	0	0	3.00	4.41	28	89	53	13	8	9	13	7	1	0	42			1	0	0	25	3	0	1	0	0	0	1.68	-0.051	1.50	-0.03%	0.13	1b start tie	6b 3 out tie
4	326	16	Apr 21	LAD		NYM	W,13-3	GS-7	W(1-0)	4	7.0	8	1	1	1	5	0	0	2.52	3.77	28	90	60	14	13	13	9	3	1	0	61			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.04	0.192	.99	0.11%	2.40	1t start tie	7t 3 out a6
5	327	21	Apr 27	LAD		PHI	W,5-4	GS-8		5	7.0	5	3	3	1	4	0	0	2.81	3.47	27	71	45	12	4	14	8	4	0	0	58			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.06	0.098	1.08	0.06%	0.78	1t start tie	8t -2- 0 out a2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	328	26	May 3	LAD	@	MON	W,10-4	GS-8	W(2-0)	5	7.1	7	4	2	2	6	1	0	2.75	3.59	29	89	55	20	6	11	10	5	0	0	56			2	0	0	27	2	0	0	2	0	0	.55	0.019	.54	0.01%	-0.36	1b start tie	8b 1-- 1 out a5
7	329	31	May 8	LAD	@	SFG	L,4-5	GS-7		4	6.0	9	3	3	0	5	1	0	2.98	3.59	25	82	59	15	8	7	13	8	1	0	47			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	-0.033	1.55	-0.03%	-0.09	1b start tie	7b --- 0 out a1
8	330	36	May 14	LAD		SDP	W,2-1	GS-8		5	8.0	7	1	1	3	3	0	0	2.70	3.58	32	97	60	16	5	11	15	8	2	0	64			0	0	0	29	1	0	1	2	0	0	1.21	0.342	1.49	0.25%	2.88	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
9	331	41	May 19	LAD	@	COL	W,8-2	GS-7	W(3-0)	4	7.0	6	2	1	0	4	0	0	2.54	3.40	29	93	60	16	6	17	8	7	1	0	63			0	0	0	29	2	1	0	0	0	1	1.05	0.233	1.64	0.22%	2.23	1b start tie	7b 3 out a5
10	332	46	May 24	LAD		CHC	L,0-2	GS-8	L(3-1)	4	8.0	6	2	2	0	5	0	1	2.50	3.26	31	95	62	17	13	13	12	6	3	0	67			2	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	.88	0.087	1.04	0.06%	1.88	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
11	333	51	May 30	LAD		STL	L,5-6	GS-6	L(3-2)	5	5.1	9	6	5	0	3	1	0	2.93	3.35	25					7	14	9	0	1	31			0	0	0	24	3	0	0	0	1	1	.75	-0.293	.95	-0.22%	-3.76	1t start tie	6t -2- 1 out d5
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	334	56	Jun 5	LAD	@	ATL	L,5-6	GS-6		5	6.0	7	2	2	2	2	1	1	2.94	3.56	27	92	54	13	8	12	10	3	0	0	50			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.10	0.122	1.41	0.09%	1.16	1b start a 1	6b 3 out a3
13	335	61	Jun 11	LAD	@	CHC	L,4-7	GS-8	L(3-3)	5	7.2	7	6	5	5	4	2	0	3.19	3.90	31	111	66	19	7	12	10	7	0	0	42			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.33	-0.378	1.70	-0.29%	-1.15	1b start tie	8b 1-- 2 out d1
14	336	66	Jun 17	LAD		COL	L,5-13	GS-4	L(3-4)	5	4.0	9	7	7	2	1	1	0	3.74	4.05	21	85	48	11	6	11	7	5	0	0	15			1	1	1	18	3	0	1	1	0	0	1.31	-0.560	2.33	-0.60%	-5.06	1t start tie	4t 3 out d4
15	337	71	Jun 22	LAD	@	SDP	L,6-7	GS-5		4	4.0	10	6	5	2	0	1	0	4.06	4.21	23	73	45	12	2	11	10	5	0	0	18			0	1	0	21	1	0	1	1	0	1	1.30	-0.350	1.82	-0.29%	-3.38	1b start tie	5b 1-- 0 out d3
16	338	76	Jun 28	LAD		SFG	W,7-4	CG	W(4-4)	5	9.0	5	4	4	1	1	4	0	4.05	4.63	33	117	71	20	6	16	15	4	2	0	61			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	.64	0.075	1.10	0.08%	0.37	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	339	81	Jul 3	LAD		PHI	W,3-1	GS-7	W(5-4)	4	7.0	4	1	0	4	2	0	0	3.80	4.60	27	102	61	15	5	16	5	2	3	0	65			1	0	0	23	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.32	0.316	1.47	0.21%	2.40	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
18	340	86	Jul 8	LAD		NYM	W,3-2	GS-7		4	7.0	9	2	2	1	4	0	0	3.73	4.47	29	88	61	12	13	10	14	9	0	0	54			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	1	1	1	1.39	0.195	1.90	0.16%	1.40	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
19	341	91	Jul 16	LAD	@	PHI	L,6-10	1-0		7	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.73	4.47	0											0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0t --- 0 out tie	0t --- 0 out tie
20	342	100	Jul 26	LAD	@	SFG	L,5-12	GS-5	L(5-5)	9	5.0	6	5	3	3	4	1	0	3.79	4.53	24	98	56	17	9	12	5	1	0	0	40			2	1	0	20	1	1	0	0	0	1	.89	-0.213	2.04	-0.29%	-2.57	1b start tie	5b 3 out d5
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
21	343	105	Aug 1	LAD		SDP	L,4-5	GS-7	L(5-6)	5	6.0	11	5	4	4	6	0	0	3.90	4.47	33	113	78	23	11	11	12	9	0	0	34			0	0	0	29	4	0	2	1	0	1	.84	-0.247	1.37	-0.24%	-3.43	1t start tie	7t 1-3 0 out d4
22	344	110	Aug 7	LAD	@	COL	W,6-2	GS-7	W(6-6)	5	6.0	2	1	1	4	1	0	0	3.79	4.48	24	85	49	17	3	15	4	0	0	0	61			0	0	0	20	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.00	0.199	2.09	0.25%	2.22	1b start a 2	7b 1-- 0 out a2
							10-12		W-L:6-6	4.9	135.1	146	67	57	42	72	15	2	3.79	4.48	575	1848	62%	17%	8%	1.19		23%	3%	1	50	0	---%	11	3	1	524	33	3	6	15	3	6	1.07	0.165	1.42	-0.24%	0.89

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