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David Hernández

David Jose Hernandez (twitter: @DHern_30)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 230 lb.

Born: May 13, 1985 in Sacramento, CA
High School: Elk Grove HS (Elk Grove, CA)
School: Cosumnes River College (Sacramento, CA)
Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 16th round of the 2005 amateur draft.
Signed July 12, 2005. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 28, 2009
Teams (by GP): Diamondbacks/Orioles 2009-2012
2012 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible, 1 yr/$499k (12) (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 2.105, Arb Eligible: 2013, Free Agent: 2016 [*],
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Standard Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
2009 24 BAL AL 4 10 .286 5.42 20 19 0 0 0 0 101.1 118 62 61 27 46 0 68 1 0 3 462 84 1.618 10.5 2.4 4.1 6.0 1.48
2010 25 BAL AL 8 8 .500 4.31 41 8 16 0 0 2 79.1 72 40 38 9 42 4 72 4 0 9 348 97 1.437 8.2 1.0 4.8 8.2 1.71
2011 26 ARI NL 5 3 .625 3.38 74 0 28 0 0 11 69.1 49 27 26 4 30 1 77 2 1 7 291 118 1.139 6.4 0.5 3.9 10.0 2.57
2012 27 ARI NL 0 1 .000 1.93 24 0 5 0 0 1 23.1 17 7 5 2 8 0 32 2 0 0 97 214 1.071 6.6 0.8 3.1 12.3 4.00
4 Yrs 17 22 .436 4.28 159 27 49 0 0 14 273.1 256 136 130 42 126 5 249 9 1 19 1198 100 1.398 8.4 1.4 4.1 8.2 1.98
162 Game Avg. 6 8 .436 4.28 58 10 18 0 0 5 100 94 50 48 15 46 2 91 3 0 7 438 100 1.398 8.4 1.4 4.1 8.2 1.98
ARI (2 yrs) 5 4 .556 3.01 98 0 33 0 0 12 92.2 66 34 31 6 38 1 109 4 1 7 388 134 1.122 6.4 0.6 3.7 10.6 2.87
BAL (2 yrs) 12 18 .400 4.93 61 27 16 0 0 2 180.2 190 102 99 36 88 4 140 5 0 12 810 89 1.539 9.5 1.8 4.4 7.0 1.59
NL (2 yrs) 5 4 .556 3.01 98 0 33 0 0 12 92.2 66 34 31 6 38 1 109 4 1 7 388 134 1.122 6.4 0.6 3.7 10.6 2.87
AL (2 yrs) 12 18 .400 4.93 61 27 16 0 0 2 180.2 190 102 99 36 88 4 140 5 0 12 810 89 1.539 9.5 1.8 4.4 7.0 1.59

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
2009 24 BAL AL 101.1 20 19 62 5.51 5.03 -0.13 0.18 101.1 5.40 -2 -0.2 .1 -0.1 0.6 11 .490 .499 $
2010 25 BAL AL 79.1 41 8 40 4.54 4.49 -0.15 -0.07 101.0 4.61 0 0.0 1.3 -0.1 0.6 10 .500 .500 $402,500
2011 26 ARI NL 69.1 74 0 27 3.50 4.16 0.26 -0.31 105.3 3.77 2 0.2 1.4 -0.1 0.6 8 .502 .501 $423,500
2012 27 ARI NL 23.1 24 0 7 2.70 4.27 0.15 -0.32 106.2 4.03 3 0.3 1.4 0.0 0.5 6 .514 .502 $
4 Seasons 273.1 159 27 136 4.48 4.59 -0.01 -0.06 102.6 4.64 3 0.3 1.4 -0.3 2.3 35 .502 .501 $826,000
ARI (2 yrs) 92.2 98 0 34 3.30 4.19 0.24 -0.32 105.5 3.84 5 0.5 1.4 -0.1 1.1 14 .505 .502 $423,500
BAL (2 yrs) 180.2 61 27 102 5.08 4.79 -0.14 0.07 101.1 5.05 -2 -0.2 1.3 -0.2 1.2 21 .497 .499 $402,500

Postseason Pitching

Postseason Gamelog
Year Age Tm Lg Series Rslt Opp W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
2011 26 ARI NL NLDS L MIL 0 0 3.60 4 0 1 0 0 0 5.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 17 0.400 3.6 1.8 0.0 9.0
1 NLDS 0 0 3.60 4 0 1 0 0 0 5.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 17 0.400 3.6 1.8 0.0 9.0

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
2009 24 BAL AL 20 462 410 62 118 24 2 27 8 2 46 68 .288 .359 .554 .912 .286 227 5 1 2 3 0 2
2010 25 BAL AL 41 348 298 40 72 16 1 9 4 3 42 72 .242 .340 .393 .733 .286 117 4 4 1 3 4 3
2011 26 ARI NL 74 291 254 27 49 10 0 4 2 1 30 77 .193 .281 .280 .561 .257 71 0 2 3 2 1 3
2012 27 ARI NL 24 97 87 7 17 1 0 2 2 0 8 32 .195 .278 .276 .554 .283 24 1 2 0 0 0 1
4 Yrs 159 1198 1049 136 256 51 3 42 16 6 126 249 .244 .328 .418 .747 .279 439 10 9 6 8 5 9
162 Game Avg. 58 438 384 50 94 19 1 15 6 2 46 91 .244 .328 .418 .747 .279 160 4 3 2 3 2 3
MLB Averages .258 .326 .406 .732 .297

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
2009 24 BAL AL -7.6 -0.7 474 -1.0 7.5 -8.5 .89 -2.1 0.9 -7.6 -0.7 0.89 -21.3 0 0 1
2010 25 BAL AL -0.5 -0.1 361 -1.1 6.5 -7.6 1.14 0.1 -1.1 0.0 0.0 1.14 1.5 14 3 15
2011 26 ARI NL 5.0 0.5 304 1.3 8.0 -6.6 1.60 0.9 -0.1 3.8 0.4 1.60 9.0 37 16 21
2012 27 ARI NL 4.8 0.5 100 -0.4 2.3 -2.7 1.50 0.4 -0.7 2.6 0.3 1.50 4.2 11 5 8
4 Yrs 1.6 0.2 1239 -1.2 24.2 -25.4 1.19 -0.6 -0.4 -1.2 -0.1 1.19 -6.6 62 24 45

Starting Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
2009 24 BAL AL 20 19 4 10 5 1 1 5 14 .263 2 2 0 0 8 42% 43.9 65 24 12 1 0 9 3.4 3.3 5.2 98 1 7 11 0 113
2010 25 BAL AL 41 8 1 5 2 1 2 3 5 .375 1 0 0 0 2 25% 45.2 60 24 13 8 0 3 3.2 2.1 5.3 99 0 5 3 0 105
2 Yrs 61 27 5 15 7 2 3 8 19 .296 3 2 0 0 10 37% 44 65 24 25 9 0 12 3.3 2.9 5.2 98 1 12 14 0 113
MLB Averages .500 52% 50 100 -13 4.4 4.4 5.9 96

Reliever Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
2009 24 BAL AL 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 4 .887 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 8.0 59
2010 25 BAL AL 41 33 16 7 3 6 2 4 33% 8 2 20 10 50% 7 1.136 14 3 15 11 7 15 12 21 11 9 13 7 3.4 19
2011 26 ARI NL 74 74 28 5 3 14 11 3 79% 38 23 13 5 38% 8 1.604 37 16 21 46 13 15 8 66 4 12 5 20 2.8 16
2012 27 ARI NL 24 24 5 0 1 4 1 3 25% 13 9 3 1 33% 8 1.505 11 5 8 17 3 4 2 22 1 2 1 5 2.9 16
4 Yrs 159 132 49 12 7 24 14 10 58% 59 34 37 17 46% 1.184 62 24 45 74 23 35 23 109 17 23 20 32 3.0 17

Ratio Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
2009 24 BAL AL 462 44% 5.8% 14.7% 10.0% 11.5% 45% 0.44 0.48 69% 18% 14.1% 20% 78 5 6%
2010 25 BAL AL 348 57% 2.6% 20.7% 12.1% 7.5% 36% 0.39 0.46 63% 20% 6.6% 17% 65 4 6%
2011 26 ARI NL 291 56% 1.4% 26.5% 10.3% 4.8% 29% 0.47 0.48 60% 17% 4.0% 17% 44 0 0%
2012 27 ARI NL 97 55% 2.1% 33.0% 8.3% 3.1% 18% 0.35 0.36 55% 18% 6.5% 23% 17 1 6%
4 Yrs 1198 52% 3.5% 20.8% 10.5% 8.0% 38% 0.42 0.46 64% 18% 9.2% 18% 204 10 5%
MLB Averages 45% 2.6% 18.5% 8.5% 7.6% 33% 0.80 1.08 69% 19% 7.5% 13% 11%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
2009 24 BAL AL 462 1925 4.17 1183 61% 25% 14% 31% 29% 75% 0% 46% 81% 54% 5% 23 16 23% 104 53 7 22% 7 7 0 0 0
2010 25 BAL AL 348 1421 4.08 870 61% 28% 18% 27% 26% 72% 2% 44% 75% 52% 6% 21 13 26% 89 55 6 22% 14 4 0 0 0
2011 26 ARI NL 291 1192 4.10 775 65% 26% 18% 32% 23% 74% 0% 48% 75% 59% 4% 13 7 31% 91 54 3 27% 14 5 0 0 0
2012 27 ARI NL 97 385 3.97 254 66% 25% 23% 30% 22% 75% 0% 50% 69% 65% 2% 2 2 37% 36 25 1 31% 8 0 0 0 0
4 Yrs 1198 4923 4.11 3082 63% 26% 17% 30% 26% 74% 1% 46% 77% 56% 5% 59 38 27% 320 187 17 25% 43 16 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.82 63% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 45% 79% 59% 5% 23% 25%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
2009 24 BAL AL 462 118 8 1 27 0 5 12 15 15 12 18 8 4 44% 2 3 1 175 8 2 80% 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
2010 25 BAL AL 348 72 9 2 9 0 16 3 6 5 4 32 12 9 38% 3 9 0 126 4 3 57% 4 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 17 0
2011 26 ARI NL 291 49 3 0 4 0 6 3 1 3 1 9 6 2 67% 3 7 2 108 2 1 67% 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 0
2012 27 ARI NL 97 17 1 0 2 0 4 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0% 1 0 0 36 2 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Yrs 1198 256 21 3 42 0 31 19 23 23 19 60 26 15 43% 9 19 3 445 16 6 73% 15 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 39 0
MLB Averages 52% 72%

Cumulative Pitching

Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
2009 24 4 10 .286 5.42 20 19 0 0 0 0 101.1 118 62 61 27 46 0 68 1 0 3 462 84 1.618 10.5 2.4 4.1 6.0 1.48 84
2010 25 12 18 .400 4.93 61 27 16 0 0 2 180.2 190 102 99 36 88 4 140 5 0 12 810 89 1.539 9.5 1.8 4.4 7.0 1.59 89
2011 26 17 21 .447 4.50 135 27 44 0 0 13 250.0 239 129 125 40 118 5 217 7 1 19 1101 95 1.428 8.6 1.4 4.2 7.8 1.84 95
2012 27 17 22 .436 4.28 159 27 49 0 0 14 273.1 256 136 130 42 126 5 249 9 1 19 1198 100 1.398 8.4 1.4 4.1 8.2 1.98 100

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
2009 24 4 7 .364 5.22 100.0 116 64 58 27 45 67 1 1.610 10.4 4.1 6.0 1.49 2.4 20
2010 25 3 5 .375 4.74 76.0 74 44 40 9 43 69 4 1.539 8.8 5.1 8.2 1.60 1.1 41
2011 26 4 3 .571 3.52 69.0 50 30 27 4 31 77 2 1.174 6.5 4.0 10.0 2.48 0.5 74
2012 27 2 0 1.000 1.96 23.0 18 6 5 2 8 32 2 1.130 7.0 3.1 12.5 4.00 0.8 24
4 Yrs 13 15 .464 4.37 268.0 258 144 130 42 127 245 9 1.437 8.7 8.2 1.93 1.4 159

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Home Runs s c a p y
2009 AL  27 (6th)

                                         

Similarity Scores

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