Willie Hernández

Position: Relief Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 180lb (190cm, 81kg)

Born: November 14, 1954 in Aguada, Puerto Rico pr

Died: November 20, 2023 in Sebring, FL

Buried: Cemeneterio Monte Cristo, Aguadilla, PR

High School: Su Martin Hernandez HS (Aguada, Puerto Rico)

Last Game: August 18, 1989 (Age 34-277d)
vs. NYY 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Agents: Brian David

Full Name: Guillermo Hernández

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.7

ERA

3.38

744

147

1044.2

788

WHIP

1.245

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1974	19	-1.8	Spartanburg	WCRS	A	PHI	11	11	.500	2.75	3.88	26	26		13	1	0	190.0	169	82	58	11	49	0	179	5	0	15		1.147	8.0	0.5	2.3	8.5	3.65
1975	20		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	PHI	14	6	.700	3.11	3.95	26	24		11	1	0	171.0	165	75	59	8	51	7	92	1	0	7		1.263	8.7	0.4	2.7	4.8	1.80
1975	20	-4.6	Toledo	IL	AAA	PHI	6	4	.600	3.26	4.84	13	13		4	0	0	80.0	86	43	29	3	26	4	46	0	0	4		1.400	9.7	0.3	2.9	5.2	1.77
1975	20	-2.2	Reading	EL	AA	PHI	8	2	.800	2.97	3.16	13	11		7	1	0	91.0	79	32	30	5	25	3	46	1	0	3		1.143	7.8	0.5	2.5	4.5	1.84
1976	21	-3.6	Oklahoma City	AA	AAA	PHI	8	9	.471	4.53	5.47	25	23		3	1	0	135.0	154	82	68	18	30	5	88	2	0	1		1.363	10.3	1.2	2.0	5.9	2.93
1977	22	-5.3	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	8	7	.533	3.03	3.44	67	1	23	0	0	4	110.0	94	42	37	11	28	9	78	1	3	8	437	1.109	7.7	0.9	2.3	6.4	2.79
1978	23	-5.0	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	8	2	.800	3.77	3.92	54	0	21	0	0	3	59.2	57	26	25	6	35	7	38	1	0	3	264	1.542	8.6	0.9	5.3	5.7	1.09
1979	24	-4.2	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	4	4	.500	5.01	5.70	51	2	19	0	0	0	79.0	85	50	44	8	39	12	53	4	1	3	359	1.570	9.7	0.9	4.4	6.0	1.36
1980	25	-3.3	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	1	9	.100	4.40	4.82	53	7	13	0	0	0	108.1	115	58	53	8	45	4	75	2	1	6	473	1.477	9.6	0.7	3.7	6.2	1.67
1981	26	0.9	Iowa	AA	AAA	CHC	4	5	.444	3.89	4.74	18	8	8	2	0	2	74.0	84	39	32	5	27	0	41	3	0	2		1.500	10.2	0.6	3.3	5.0	1.52
1981	26	-2.7	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	0	0		3.95	4.61	12	0	3	0	0	2	13.2	14	7	6	0	8	2	13	0	0	2	62	1.610	9.2	0.0	5.3	8.6	1.63
1982	27	-1.7	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	4	6	.400	3.00	3.12	75	0	30	0	0	10	75.0	74	26	25	3	24	11	54	1	0	0	312	1.307	8.9	0.4	2.9	6.5	2.25
1983	28		2 Teams	NL	Maj	CHC-PHI	9	4	.692	3.28	3.67	74	1	31	0	0	8	115.1	109	47	42	9	32	8	93	1	0	5	478	1.223	8.5	0.7	2.5	7.3	2.91
1983	28	-0.5	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	1	0	1.000	3.20	3.66	11	1	4	0	0	1	19.2	16	8	7	0	6	1	18	0	0	0	80	1.119	7.3	0.0	2.7	8.2	3.00
1983	28	-0.5	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	8	4	.667	3.29	3.67	63	0	27	0	0	7	95.2	93	39	35	9	26	7	75	1	0	5	398	1.244	8.7	0.8	2.4	7.1	2.88
1984	29	0.6	DET	AL	Maj	DET	9	3	.750	1.92	1.92	80	0	68	0	0	32	140.1	96	30	30	6	36	8	112	4	0	2	548	0.941	6.2	0.4	2.3	7.2	3.11
1985	30	1.6	DET	AL	Maj	DET	8	10	.444	2.70	3.21	74	0	64	0	0	31	106.2	82	38	32	13	14	2	76	1	0	2	415	0.900	6.9	1.1	1.2	6.4	5.43
1986	31	2.8	DET	AL	Maj	DET	8	7	.533	3.55	3.55	64	0	53	0	0	24	88.2	87	35	35	13	21	1	77	5	1	2	376	1.218	8.8	1.3	2.1	7.8	3.67
1987	32	5.7	Toledo	IL	AAA	DET	0	0		3.00	3.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	4	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0		1.667	12.0	0.0	3.0	6.0	2.00
1987	32	3.4	DET	AL	Maj	DET	3	4	.429	3.67	4.96	45	0	31	0	0	8	49.0	53	27	20	8	20	7	30	0	0	1	217	1.490	9.7	1.5	3.7	5.5	1.50
1988	33	4.5	DET	AL	Maj	DET	6	5	.545	3.06	3.19	63	0	38	0	0	10	67.2	50	24	23	8	31	6	59	4	3	3	284	1.197	6.7	1.1	4.1	7.8	1.90
1989	34	5.5	DET	AL	Maj	DET	2	2	.500	5.74	6.03	32	0	25	0	0	15	31.1	36	21	20	4	16	2	30	1	1	0	141	1.660	10.3	1.1	4.6	8.6	1.88

1991	36	10.2	Syracuse	IL	AAA	TOR	1	1	.500	4.22	4.22	8	0	2	0	0	0	10.2	10	5	5	2	4	0	9	1	0	0		1.313	8.4	1.7	3.4	7.6	2.25

1995	40	13.5	Columbus	IL	AAA	NYY	2	1	.667	7.67	8.00	22	0	10	0	0	0	27.0	43	24	23	3	12	0	16	2	1	2	134	2.037	14.3	1.0	4.0	5.3	1.33
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (13 seasons)					Majors		70	63	.526	3.38	3.71	744	11	419	0	0	147	1044.2	952	431	392	97	349	79	788	25	10	37	4366	1.245	8.2	0.8	3.0	6.8	2.26
Minors (7 seasons)					Minors		40	33	.548	3.63	4.54	127	81	20	29	3	2	610.2	629	308	246	47	174	12	427	14	1	27	134	1.315	9.3	0.7	2.6	6.3	2.45
All Levels (18 Seasons)							110	96	.534	3.47	4.02	871	92	439	29	3	149	1655.1	1581	739	638	144	523	91	1215	39	11	64	4500	1.271	8.6	0.8	2.8	6.6	2.32

AAA (6 seasons)					Minors		21	20	.512	4.31	5.30	88	44	20	9	1	2	329.2	381	194	158	31	100	9	202	8	1	9	134	1.459	10.4	0.8	2.7	5.5	2.02
AA (1 season)					Minors		8	2	.800	2.97	3.16	13	11		7	1	0	91.0	79	32	30	5	25	3	46	1	0	3		1.143	7.8	0.5	2.5	4.5	1.84
A (1 season)					Minors		11	11	.500	2.75	3.88	26	26		13	1	0	190.0	169	82	58	11	49	0	179	5	0	15		1.147	8.0	0.5	2.3	8.5	3.65