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Full Name:  Orel Leonard Quinton Hershiser IV
Nickname:  Bulldog
Born:  Sep 16,1958  in  Buffalo, New York
Height:  6-3  Weight:  192  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Cherry Hill East (Cherry Hill, New Jersey)  "Cougars"
College:  Bowling Green State University

Drafted:  Selected by Los Angeles Dodgers in 17th Round (440th overall) of 1979 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  


  • 20-Win Season  1x 1988
  • College Hall of Famer  Bowling Green (1985)
  • Cy Young Award  1x NL 1988
  • Gold Glove Award  NL (P) 1988
  • Highest Paid  1989
  • Major League All-Star Game  3x 1987-1989
  • Pitcher of Month  6x Jul-1984 (NL),Jun-1987 (NL),Apr-1988 (NL),Sep-1988 (NL),Jun-1996 (AL),May-1998 (NL)
  • Player of the Week  3x Jul-15-1984, Aug-3-1986, Jun-14-1987
  • Silver Slugger Award  1x NL (P) 1993
  • World Series Champion  LAD 1988
  • World Series MVP  1988


  • MLB Debut:  Sep 1,1983

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     Awards (18)

    1984NL Rookie of the Year (Voting Rank: #3)
     
    1985NL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #3)
    1985NL MVP (Voting Rank: #16)
     
    1987NL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #4)
    1987Played in MLB All-Star Game
     
    1988NLCS Most Valuable Player
    1988National League Cy Young Award
    1988NL Gold Glove Award (P)
    1988World Series Most Valuable Player
    1988Played in MLB All-Star Game
    1988NL MVP (Voting Rank: #6)
     
    1989NL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #4)
    1989Played in MLB All-Star Game
     
    1993NL Silver Slugger Award (P)
     
    1995ALCS Most Valuable Player
     
    2006Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (58 votes - 11.2%)
    2006Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (58 votes - 11.2%)
     
    2007Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (24 votes - 4.4%)
    Awards Notes:  Includes Major League Baseball Awards since 1903 and other league awards since 1993. Awards include trophies, all-star selections, trophy voting record and hall-of-fame voting histories. Awards are generally updated once a year.