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: 18-17 / in Starts: 18-17

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1986 Pitching Game Log

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1986 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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	90	2	Apr 8	LAD		SDP	L,0-1	CG	L(0-1)	99	9.0	9	1	1	2	4	0	0	1.00	2.55	39	14	14	1	0	5	67			1	0	0	37	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.19	0.272	1.96	0.27%	2.88	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
2	91	7	Apr 13	LAD		SFG	W,3-2	CG	W(1-1)	4	9.0	7	2	1	3	7	0	0	1.00	2.38	35	12	13	1	0	0	71			1	1	0	31	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.49	0.394	1.98	0.32%	1.88	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
3	92	12	Apr 19	LAD	@	ATL	L,0-3	GS-7	L(1-2)	5	6.0	7	3	3	4	3	0	0	1.88	2.73	30	18	5	3	0	0	45			0	0	0	26	2	0	1	1	0	1	.80	-0.051	.78	-0.03%	-0.43	1b start tie	7b 1-3 0 out d2
4	93	17	Apr 24	LAD		ATL	W,6-3	GS-5	W(2-2)	4	5.0	6	2	2	4	3	0	0	2.17	2.94	24	10	7	5	0	0	46			0	0	0	20	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.28	0.052	1.09	0.03%	0.15	1t start tie	5t 3 out a2
5	94	22	Apr 29	LAD		PIT	W,5-4	GS-6	W(3-2)	4	6.0	5	3	1	1	7	0	0	2.06	2.60	23	6	9	2	0	0	60			0	1	0	22	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.19	-0.045	.91	-0.02%	-0.42	1t start tie	6t 3 out tie
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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	95	27	May 4	LAD		STL	L,1-3	GS-7	L(3-3)	4	7.0	5	3	3	3	4	0	0	2.36	2.65	29	16	6	1	0	0	56			1	0	0	25	2	0	0	0	0	0	.96	-0.109	1.14	-0.08%	0.02	1t start tie	7t 3 out d3
7	96	32	May 10	LAD	@	MON	L,2-3	GS-7		5	7.0	6	2	1	4	7	0	0	2.20	2.63	30	15	4	1	0	0	62			1	1	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.51	0.160	1.44	0.09%	1.24	1b start a 2	7b 3 out tie
8	97	36	May 16	LAD		NYM	W,4-3	GS-9		5	9.0	6	3	1	2	10	0	1	2.02	2.46	38	14	6	0	0	5	75			2	0	0	35	1	0	0	1	0	3	1.20	0.080	1.17	0.05%	0.88	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
9	98	40	May 21	LAD		MON	W,6-1	GS-7	W(4-3)	4	7.0	4	1	1	3	6	1	0	1.94	2.65	28	9	9	0	0	1	68			1	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	0.276	1.14	0.19%	2.02	1t start tie	7t 3 out a5
10	99	44	May 25	LAD		PHI	W,5-2	CG	W(5-3)	3	9.0	5	2	2	3	6	1	0	1.95	2.80	33	14	6	1	0	4	72			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.12	0.269	1.27	0.18%	1.88	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
11	100	48	May 30	LAD	@	PIT	W,6-4	GS-4		4	3.1	4	4	4	4	3	0	0	2.33	2.87	18	1	6	1	1	4	35			0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.28	-0.413	1.10	-0.21%	-3.48	1b start a 1	4b -23 1 out tie
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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	101	53	Jun 4	LAD	@	PHI	L,7-8	GS-6	L(5-4)	4	6.0	7	8	4	5	9	0	1	2.59	2.87	33	11	7	2	0	0	38			4	0	0	27	2	0	0	0	0	2	.76	-0.418	.66	-0.22%	-5.13	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d6
13	102	58	Jun 9	LAD		CIN	W,6-5	GS-5		4	4.1	12	5	5	1	3	0	0	2.98	2.83	26	14	8	1	0	0	21			2	0	0	25	4	0	1	1	0	1	.90	-0.431	.68	-0.20%	-3.96	1t start tie	5t 1-3 1 out d1
14	103	62	Jun 14	LAD	@	SDP	L,0-12	GS-7	L(5-5)	4	6.1	7	6	6	2	1	1	0	3.35	3.01	27	15	8	1	0	1	34			0	0	0	24	2	0	1	0	0	0	.87	-0.109	1.06	-0.08%	-2.17	1b start tie	7b -23 1 out d4
15	104	66	Jun 19	LAD	@	ATL	W,9-4	CG	W(6-5)	4	9.0	9	4	4	1	3	1	0	3.41	3.08	36	23	9	4	0	0	55			0	0	0	35	0	0	1	1	0	0	.98	-0.061	1.57	-0.06%	0.38	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a5
16	105	71	Jun 24	LAD		ATL	W,6-2	CG	W(7-5)	4	9.0	3	2	2	3	5	0	1	3.29	3.07	31	18	4	0	0	0	75			1	2	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.07	0.286	1.04	0.17%	1.88	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
17	106	76	Jun 30	LAD	@	CIN	L,5-6	GS-7		5	6.1	4	5	3	6	4	1	0	3.35	3.25	29	9	9	4	0	1	47			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.44	-0.440	.69	-0.13%	-2.13	1b start tie	7b 1-- 1 out d2
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
18	107	80	Jul 5	LAD		PIT	L,0-5	GS-6	L(7-6)	4	6.0	7	4	4	2	2	1	0	3.47	3.35	27	18	4	0	0	1	42			3	0	0	25	0	1	2	1	0	1	.63	-0.247	.19	-0.05%	-1.42	1t start tie	6t 3 out d4
19	108	85	Jul 10	LAD		CHC	W,11-4	GS-7	W(8-6)	4	6.2	8	4	4	1	6	1	0	3.57	3.35	28	16	5	2	1	0	47			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	1	0	0	.52	0.036	.20	0.01%	-1.19	1t start tie	7t 1-- 2 out a4
20	109	89	Jul 17	LAD	@	STL	L,2-12	GS-2	L(8-7)	6	1.1	6	5	5	2	2	0	0	3.88	3.36	12	1	1	0	0	6	22			0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	1	0	.91	-0.304	.35	-0.07%	-3.57	1b start tie	2b 1-- 1 out d4
21	110	94	Jul 23	LAD	@	PIT	W,6-5	GS-5	W(9-7)	5	5.0	6	4	3	3	4	0	0	3.93	3.35	24	11	6	1	0	0	42			1	0	0	21	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.29	-0.183	.63	-0.05%	-1.64	1b start a 2	5b 3 out a1
22	111	99	Jul 28	LAD		SFG	W,2-1	CG	W(10-7)	4	9.0	3	1	1	3	10	0	0	3.75	3.24	31	10	8	2	0	0	84			0	0	0	27	0	1	0	1	0	1	1.45	0.540	.95	0.21%	2.88	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
23	112	104	Aug 3	LAD		CIN	W,2-1	GS-7	W(11-7)	5	7.0	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	3.64	3.24	27	6	18	3	0	0	64			1	0	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.27	0.293	1.09	0.15%	2.02	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
24	113	108	Aug 8(1)	LAD	@	CIN	L,0-4	GS-7	L(11-8)	4	6.2	6	4	4	3	7	1	0	3.71	3.27	28	9	9	3	0	0	50			1	1	0	24	1	0	1	0	1	0	.78	-0.046	1.12	-0.04%	-1.05	1b start tie	7b 12- 2 out d4
25	114	114	Aug 13	LAD	@	HOU	W,5-3	GS-9	W(12-8)	4	8.2	5	3	3	2	7	0	1	3.68	3.22	33	14	4	1	0	5	67			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	0	.44	0.103	.32	0.05%	0.63	1b start a 4	9b 12- 2 out a2
26	115	119	Aug 18	LAD		NYM	L,4-5	GS-5	L(12-9)	4	5.0	7	5	5	1	4	2	0	3.83	3.32	24	12	7	1	0	0	36			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	1	.73	-0.235	.36	-0.07%	-2.85	1t start tie	5t 3 out d5
27	116	124	Aug 24	LAD		MON	W,3-2	GS-8		5	8.0	8	2	2	1	2	0	0	3.77	3.29	33	13	17	5	0	0	59			1	0	0	32	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.24	0.262	.24	0.03%	1.45	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
28	117	129	Aug 30	LAD	@	NYM	L,3-6	GS-4	L(12-10)	5	3.2	6	5	5	3	2	0	0	3.93	3.31	21	6	10	6	0	0	28			0	0	0	16	4	0	0	0	1	0	1.14	-0.416	.05	-0.01%	-3.92	1b start a 1	4b 123 2 out d3
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
29	118	134	Sep 5	LAD	@	PHI	L,0-4	GS-7	L(12-11)	5	6.2	5	2	2	3	7	0	0	3.89	3.27	28	13	5	1	0	0	60			0	0	0	24	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.44	0.052	.02	0.00%	1.12	1b start tie	7b 1-- 2 out d2
30	119	139	Sep 10	LAD		HOU	W,5-1	GS-6	W(13-11)	4	6.0	5	1	1	4	1	1	0	3.82	3.37	26	9	7	3	0	5	55			1	1	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	0.226	.00	0.00%	1.59	1t start tie	6t 3 out a2
31	120	144	Sep 16	LAD	@	ATL	L,1-3	CG(8)	L(13-12)	5	8.0	6	3	3	2	1	0	1	3.80	3.38	34	16	14	4	0	0	57			0	0	0	29	2	0	2	0	1	1	1.32	-0.045	.00	0.00%	0.89	1b start a 1	8b 3 out d2
32	121	149	Sep 21	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-8	GS-8	L(13-13)	4	7.1	7	5	5	1	1	1	0	3.88	3.42	28	16	6	1	0	4	44			2	1	0	26	0	1	0	1	1	0	1.31	-0.187	.00	0.00%	-0.65	1b start tie	8b 1-- 1 out tie
33	122	154	Sep 26	LAD	@	SFG	L,0-3	GS-2		4	2.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	3.85	3.39	8	3	2	2	0	0	55			0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	0.094	.00	0.00%	0.88	1b start tie	2b 3 out tie
34	123	157	Sep 29	LAD	@	SDP	W,10-0	SHO	W(14-13)	2	9.0	8	0	0	0	4	0	0	3.69	3.33	35	17	6	1	0	8	75			0	0	0	34	0	1	0	1	0	1	.76	0.278	.00	0.00%	4.09	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a10
35	124	162	Oct 5	LAD		SFG	L,2-11	GS-7	L(14-14)	5	7.0	8	7	7	2	4	1	0	3.85	3.36	32	14	10	1	0	2	35			1	0	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.43	-0.474	.00	0.00%	-3.98	1t start tie	7t 3 out d5
							18-17		W-L:14-14	4.3	231.1	213	112	99	86	153	13	5	3.85	3.36	988	1.57		9%	0%	52	53		---%	25	8	0	877	33	6	11	16	6	15	1.08	-0.541	.77	0.42%	-9.26

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