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: 18-8 / in Starts: 18-8

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1995 Pitching Game Log

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1995 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	345	3	Apr 29	CLE	@	TEX	L,5-6	GS-5		99	5.0	6	5	5	3	3	1	0	9.00	6.30	23	84	46	18	5	12	5	2	0	0	35			0	0	0	19	1	0	0	1	1	0	.91	-0.262	.97	-0.17%	-2.07	1b start tie	5b 3 out d4
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
2	346	7	May 4	CLE	@	DET	L,3-4	GS-7	L(0-1)	4	7.0	6	4	4	2	6	2	0	6.75	6.10	28	87	58	15	12	8	12	7	2	0	53			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	.55	-0.086	.66	-0.06%	-0.02	1b start tie	7b 3 out d4
3	347	12	May 9	CLE		KCR	W,10-0	GS-8	W(1-1)	4	8.0	4	0	0	1	5	0	0	4.05	4.55	29	110	66	18	9	10	13	6	0	0	78			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	.11	0.078	.16	0.06%	4.60	1t start tie	8t 3 out a10
4	348	16	May 14	CLE	@	BAL	W,3-1	GS-5	W(2-1)	4	5.0	3	1	1	2	0	1	1	3.60	5.14	19	68	36	10	1	7	9	4	1	0	55			0	0	0	16	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.26	0.199	1.63	0.16%	1.90	1b start tie	5b 3 out a1
5	349	20	May 20	CLE	@	BOS	W,7-5	GS-6		5	6.0	8	5	5	1	3	0	0	4.35	4.65	26	88	52	11	6	16	6	4	1	0	38			0	0	0	25	3	0	0	1	0	0	.93	-0.196	1.24	-0.16%	-1.49	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d2
6	350	25	May 26	CLE	@	TOR	W,7-4	GS-7	W(3-1)	5	7.0	6	3	3	4	7	1	0	4.26	4.66	31	121	73	21	14	8	12	6	1	0	56			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.28	0.107	1.64	0.08%	0.95	1b start tie	7b 3 out tie
7	351	30	May 31	CLE		CHW	W,6-3	GS-8	W(4-1)	4	7.2	6	3	1	1	3	0	0	3.74	4.33	30	93	55	17	3	17	9	4	1	0	61			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	2	.82	0.262	1.06	0.20%	1.34	1t start tie	8t 1-- 2 out a2
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
8	352	35	Jun 5	CLE		DET	W,8-0	SHO	W(5-1)	4	9.0	6	0	0	0	10	0	0	3.13	3.76	32	107	72	26	15	15	7	3	0	0	85			0	1	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	1	.54	0.262	.59	0.17%	5.17	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
9	353	40	Jun 10	CLE	@	MIL	L,1-6	GS-7	L(5-2)	4	7.0	9	6	6	0	2	3	0	3.65	4.25	30	83	52	13	4	15	13	6	2	0	37			1	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	.70	-0.234	.54	-0.11%	-1.82	1b start tie	7b 3 out d5
10	354	45	Jun 16	CLE		NYY	L,2-4	GS-7		5	7.0	5	2	2	3	4	0	0	3.54	4.15	28	111	64	21	10	8	13	6	2	0	60			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	1	0	0	.89	0.188	.52	0.07%	2.02	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
11	355	50	Jun 21	CLE		BOS	L,1-3	GS-4	L(5-3)	4	3.0	4	3	3	1	4	2	0	3.77	4.40	14	52	34	4	6	6	3	1	0	0	42			1	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	.84	-0.096	.48	-0.03%	-0.91	1t start tie	4t -2- 0 out d2
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
12	356	67	Jul 9	CLE		SEA	L,3-9	GS-5	L(5-4)	17	5.0	6	5	5	3	2	1	0	4.11	4.55	23	81	45	20	1	10	8	3	1	0	34			0	0	0	20	2	0	0	1	0	0	.91	-0.283	.17	-0.03%	-2.13	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
13	357	70	Jul 15	CLE		OAK	W,7-2	GS-7	W(6-4)	5	7.0	5	2	2	1	3	1	0	3.98	4.55	26	80	51	15	5	17	5	3	0	0	61			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	.76	0.135	.13	0.01%	2.02	1t start tie	7t 3 out a4
14	358	75	Jul 20	CLE	@	TEX	W,6-3	GS-6	W(7-4)	4	6.0	6	2	2	1	4	1	0	3.91	4.54	26	100	64	23	5	10	11	7	0	0	55			0	0	0	25	4	0	0	0	0	1	1.06	0.168	.08	0.01%	1.51	1b start tie	6b 3 out tie
15	359	80	Jul 25	CLE	@	CAL	L,5-6	GS-3	L(7-5)	4	2.1	5	5	5	4	0	1	0	4.30	4.78	15	61	29	6	3	6	5	2	0	0	23			0	0	0	11	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.18	-0.360	.01	0.00%	-3.56	1b start tie	3b 1-3 1 out d1
16	360	85	Jul 30	CLE	@	SEA	W,5-2	GS-7	W(8-5)	4	7.0	4	2	2	1	5	2	0	4.18	4.85	26	111	69	17	7	12	8	2	0	0	65			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.94	0.262	.01	0.00%	2.02	1b start a 1	7b 3 out a2
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
17	361	90	Aug 5	CLE		CHW	W,11-7	GS-6	W(9-5)	5	6.0	8	4	4	1	2	1	0	4.29	4.86	25	86	53	16	3	16	6	2	0	0	41			0	0	0	23	2	0	0	2	1	0	.96	0.068	.00	0.00%	-0.55	1t start tie	6t 3 out a3
18	362	96	Aug 11	CLE	@	NYY	W,5-4	GS-7		5	7.0	9	4	4	2	4	1	0	4.34	4.85	30	98	56	15	7	14	10	5	1	0	45			0	1	1	27	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.01	-0.140	.00	0.00%	-0.05	1b start a 1	7b 3 out d3
19	363	101	Aug 16	CLE	@	BAL	W,8-5	GS-6	W(10-5)	4	6.0	7	3	3	1	4	0	1	4.35	4.75	25	100	58	13	11	15	4	4	0	0	49			1	1	0	23	1	1	0	2	0	1	1.38	0.023	.00	0.00%	0.48	1b start a 1	6b 3 out tie
20	364	106	Aug 21	CLE	@	TOR	W,7-3	GS-7	W(11-5)	4	7.0	9	3	3	0	8	1	0	4.32	4.63	29	91	66	15	12	14	7	5	1	0	55			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	0	.89	0.175	.00	0.00%	0.95	1b start tie	7b 3 out a3
21	365	111	Aug 27	CLE		DET	W,9-2	GS-6	W(12-5)	5	6.0	4	2	2	6	4	0	0	4.26	4.64	25	95	51	16	5	10	5	3	1	0	54			0	0	0	19	3	0	0	3	0	0	.55	0.177	.00	0.00%	1.45	1t start tie	6t 3 out a7
Sept				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
22	366	117	Sep 2	CLE	@	DET	L,2-3	GS-7	L(12-6)	5	7.0	7	3	2	2	4	0	2	4.17	4.59	31	109	69	18	10	10	13	6	0	0	55			1	0	0	26	2	0	0	2	1	1	1.02	-0.003	.00	0.00%	0.98	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
23	367	123	Sep 8	CLE		BAL	W,3-2	GS-7	W(13-6)	5	6.2	4	2	2	3	5	0	0	4.11	4.51	26	98	57	11	8	9	9	4	1	0	60			0	0	0	23	2	0	0	1	0	0	.98	0.191	.00	0.00%	1.67	1t start tie	7t -2- 2 out a1
24	368	129	Sep 14	CLE		BOS	W,5-3	GS-9	W(14-6)	5	8.2	4	3	3	2	9	1	1	4.05	4.46	32	113	69	15	17	10	10	6	1	0	71			1	1	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	.79	0.353	.00	0.00%	2.05	1t start tie	9t --- 2 out a2
25	369	136	Sep 22	CLE	@	KCR	W,5-3	GS-7	W(15-6)	7	7.0	6	3	3	4	3	1	0	4.04	4.52	30	99	57	12	7	11	12	2	3	0	52			0	0	0	25	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.22	0.114	.00	0.00%	1.02	1b start a 2	7b 3 out tie
26	370	142	Sep 29	CLE		KCR	W,9-2	GS-7	W(16-6)	6	7.0	4	1	0	2	7	0	0	3.87	4.41	24	75	50	14	8	9	6	2	0	0	72			0	0	0	21	1	1	1	3	1	0	1.20	0.360	.00	0.00%	3.02	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
							18-8		W-L:16-6	4.6	167.1	151	76	72	51	111	21	5	3.87	4.41	683	2401	60%	17%	8%	1.33		20%	4%	0	54		---%	5	4	1	620	34	3	1	26	4	7	.90	1.462	.38	0.21%	20.58

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