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.

1985 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1985 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 11	LAD	@	HOU	W,4-3	GS	18	4.0	0	2	0	2	1	P
2	7 (3)	Apr 15	LAD		HOU	W,5-3	GS	20	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	9 (1)	Apr 17	LAD		HOU	W,1-0	GF	9	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
4	13 (3)	Apr 21	LAD	@	SDP	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
5	18 (4)	Apr 26	LAD		SDP	W,2-0	CG	27	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	22 (3)	May 1	LAD	@	STL	W,2-1	GS	30	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
7	26 (3)	May 6	LAD	@	CHC	W,5-4	GS	20	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	31 (4)	May 11	LAD		PIT	L,2-5	GS	26	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
9	36 (4)	May 18	LAD	@	PHI	L,5-7	GS	25	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	41 (4)	May 24	LAD	@	NYM	W,4-3	GS	27	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
11	45 (3)	May 29	LAD		PHI	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	50 (4)	Jun 3	LAD		NYM	W,5-4	GS	29	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
13	54 (3)	Jun 8	LAD	@	ATL	L,3-7	GS	11	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
14	58 (3)	Jun 15	LAD	@	HOU	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
15	63 (4)	Jun 21	LAD		HOU	W,7-2	GS	27	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
16	68 (4)	Jun 26	LAD	@	SDP	L,4-10	GS	26	6.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	73 (4)	Jul 1	LAD		CIN	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	P
18	78 (4)	Jul 7	LAD	@	STL	L,1-7	GS	30	5.1	0	1	2	3	0	P
19	83 (4)	Jul 12	LAD	@	CHC	W,7-4	GS	23	4.1	1	0	1	2	0	P
20	86 (2)	Jul 18	LAD		STL	W,2-1	GS	29	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
21	91 (4)	Jul 23	LAD		PIT	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
22	95 (3)	Jul 27	LAD		CHC	W,5-4	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	100 (4)	Aug 2 (1)	LAD	@	CIN	W,5-3	GS	30	7.0	1	2	1	4	1	P
24	105 (4)	Aug 8	LAD		CIN	L,5-6	GS	28	6.1	0	2	0	2	1	P
25	110 (4)	Aug 13	LAD		ATL	W,2-1	GS	28	7.0	0	2	1	3	0	P
26	115 (4)	Aug 18	LAD	@	SFG	L,1-2	GS	28	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	119 (3)	Aug 23	LAD	@	MON	W,8-4	GS	22	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
28	124 (4)	Aug 29	LAD		PHI	L,2-3	GS	23	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	129 (4)	Sep 3	LAD		MON	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
30	133 (3)	Sep 8	LAD		NYM	L,3-4	GS	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	139 (5)	Sep 13 (1)	LAD	@	CIN	W,8-2	GS	33	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
32	144 (4)	Sep 17	LAD	@	SDP	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	149 (4)	Sep 22	LAD	@	SFG	W,5-3	GS	29	7.0	0	3	1	4	0	P
34	153 (3)	Sep 27	LAD		SFG	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
35	158 (4)	Oct 2	LAD		ATL	W,9-3	GS	22	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
36	162 (3)	Oct 6	LAD		CIN	L,5-6		10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							36gm		239.2	20	45	7	72	4