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Xavier Hernandez

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1986-1998 (1989-1998)
Proper Name
Francis Xavier Hernandez
Positions
P (565)
Positions
P
Height / Weight
6-2 / 185
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
Birthdate
August 16,1965
High School
Jefferson (Port Arthur,TX)
Drafted/Signed
1986-4-107-Toronto Blue Jays
MLB Debut
June 4,1989
MLBAM ID
115820
Retrosheet#
hernx001
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Stat Capsulew-lggssviphsoerawhip
MLB Career40-35463735671.06215623.901.32

Pitching Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1986Louisiana-LafayetteIndyNCAANCAA-120952.14181390052113.29837270321110001.147.760.002.538.792.933.47
1986St. Catharines Blue JaysNYPLA-TOR-20552.6713101133070.2552721616695061.007.000.762.048.793.444.31
1987St. Catharines Blue JaysNYPLA-TOR-21335.0713110002055.0573931416492041.339.330.652.628.026.383.06
1988Myrtle Beach Blue JaysSALATOR-221362.55232222110148.0116524252811110070.977.050.301.706.753.163.96
1988Knoxville Blue JaysSouAATOR-22242.9011112000068.1733222315332031.299.610.401.984.354.212.20
1989Knoxville Blue JaysSouAATOR-23114.13441100024.0251111011171011.509.380.004.136.384.131.55
1989Syracuse ChiefsILAAATOR-23563.5315152100099.1954239722474021.188.610.631.994.263.812.14
1989Toronto Blue JaysALMLBTOR4223104.76700027022.22515122871011.469.930.793.182.785.960.88
1990Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU3124214.62341001033062.1603432824246041.358.661.163.473.474.911.00
1991Tucson TorosPCLAAAHOU-25212.7516300813436.035161119344221.228.750.252.258.504.003.78
1991Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU3125274.7132600826363.0663433632550001.569.430.864.577.864.861.72
1992Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU3126912.117700025777111.0813126542965031.116.570.413.417.782.512.29
1993Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU3127452.61720002972996.27537286281016011.076.980.562.619.403.443.61
1994New York YankeesALMLBNYA3128445.85310001431640.0482726721373021.7310.801.584.738.336.081.76
1995Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3729724.60590001959390.0954746831847041.409.500.803.108.404.702.71
1996Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN37300013.5030000303.18652230003.0021.605.405.408.1016.201.50
1996Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU3130554.22580002758674.26939351126789021.278.321.333.139.404.703.00
1997Texas RangersALMLBTEX3131044.56440002044049.1512725722365021.489.301.284.016.574.931.64
1998Tulsa DrillersTexAATEX-32003.0022000003.03111021011.009.003.000.006.003.000.00
1998Oklahoma RedHawksPCLAAATEX-32001.3550001506.25110192010.906.750.001.3512.151.359.00
1998Texas RangersALMLBTEX3132663.57460001546158.0432723530414011.266.670.784.666.364.191.37
1986NCAA-1Total-------952.14181390502113.29837270321110001.147.760.002.538.792.933.47
1986A-Total--TOR----552.6713101133070.2552721616695061.007.000.762.048.793.444.31
1987A-Total--TOR----335.0713110020055.0573931416492041.339.330.652.628.026.383.06
1988AA,ATotal--TOR----15102.66343342110216.11898464843144120101.077.860.331.795.993.493.35
1989AA,AAATotal--TOR----673.65191932000123.11205350733645031.248.760.512.414.673.871.94
1989MLBTotal--TOR----104.76700072022.22515122871011.469.930.793.182.785.960.88
1990MLBTotal--HOU----214.62341003310062.1603432824246041.358.661.163.473.474.911.00
1991AAATotal--HOU----212.7516300138436.035161119344221.228.750.252.258.504.003.78
1991MLBTotal--HOU----274.7132600268363.0663433632550001.569.430.864.577.864.861.72
1992MLBTotal--HOU----912.117700077257111.0813126542965031.116.570.413.417.782.512.29
1993MLBTotal--HOU----452.61720007229996.27537286281016011.076.980.562.619.403.443.61
1994MLBTotal--NYA----445.85310003114640.0482726721373021.7210.801.584.738.336.081.76
1995MLBTotal--CIN----724.60590005919390.0954746831847041.409.500.803.108.404.702.71
1996MLBTotal--HOU,CIN----554.62610006127678.07745401328819021.358.881.503.239.355.192.89
1997MLBTotal--TEX----044.56440004420049.1512725722365021.489.301.284.016.574.931.64
1998AAA,AATotal--TEX----001.8672005109.282211113020.937.450.930.9310.241.8611.00
1998MLBTotal--TEX----663.57460004615158.0432723530414011.266.670.784.666.364.191.37
Tot:MLB (10 yrs)MLB40353.9046370045616935671.062132429167266562460201.328.330.903.577.544.352.11
Tot:NL (6 yrs)NL29213.6833570032811828501.045422820546185441330141.288.160.833.327.924.102.38
Tot:AL (4 yrs)AL11144.55128000128517170.01679686218112113061.468.841.114.296.415.081.49
Tot:Minors (6 yrs)Minors31263.15102788524134511.046422117927118371312271.148.170.482.086.533.893.14
Tot:AAA (3 yrs)AAA773.233618211894142.013559518329010251.188.560.512.035.703.742.81
Tot:AA (3 yrs)AA353.2117173100095.11014434426524051.339.530.382.454.914.152.00
Tot:A (1 yrs)A1362.55232222110148.0116524252811110070.977.050.301.706.753.163.96
Tot:A- (2 yrs)A-883.72262111530125.21126652103211870101.158.020.722.298.454.733.69
Tot:College (1 yrs)College952.14181390502113.29837270321110001.147.760.002.538.792.933.47

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1990Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU3124P3531100000001000011301.333.333.333.666.000.000.5000.0033.330.000.00
1991Tucson TorosPCLAAAHOU-25P1620000000001010000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.330.000.00
1991Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU3125P321000000000270100001300.000.167.000.167.200.000.00015.3853.853.500.00
1992Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU3126P7791000000005000000900.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0055.560.000.00
1993Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU3127P7250000000002020000700.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0028.570.000.00
1995Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3729P5980000000004000000800.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
1996Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU3130P5820000000001010000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.330.000.00
1990MLBTotal--HOU------3531100000001000011301.333.333.333.667.000.000.5000.0033.33NL1990
1991AAATotal--HOU------1620000000001010000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.33PCL1991
1991MLBTotal--HOU------321000000000270100001300.000.167.000.167.200.000.00015.3853.853.50NL1991
1992MLBTotal--HOU------7791000000005000000900.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0055.56NL1992
1993MLBTotal--HOU------7250000000002020000700.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0028.57NL1993
1995MLBTotal--CIN------5980000000004000000800.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.00NL1995
1996MLBTotal--HOU------5820000000001010000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.33NL1996
Tot:MLB (6 yrs)MLB33337210000002200400114301.027.077.027.104.054.000.0594.6546.5110.00
Tot:NL (6 yrs)NL33337210000002200400114301.027.077.027.104.054.000.0594.6546.5110.00
Tot:Minors (1 yrs)Minors1620000000001010000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.33
Tot:AAA (1 yrs)AAA1620000000001010000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.33

Other Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1995Cincinnati RedsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs290027.0010000100.23020000004.5040.500.000.000.000.000.00
Tot:Playoffs (1 Yrs)Playoffs0027.0000000100.23020000004.5040.500.000.000.000.00
Player pitching statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1986St. Catharines Blue JaysNYPLA-20P13--116011717001.0001.30.000.0017.1100.08
1987St. Catharines Blue JaysNYPLA-21P13--3912131200.9230.90.000.0016.9100.09
1988Knoxville Blue JaysSouAA22P11--3711111000.9090.90.000.007.6100.014
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1986Southwestern LouisianaIndyNCAANCAA-12033260018Gene Shell--
1986St. Catharines Blue JaysNYPLA-TOR2048281-13Cloyd Boyer--League Champions
1987St. Catharines Blue JaysNYPLA-TOR2141364-13Joe Lonnett--dnq
1988Myrtle Beach Blue JaysSALATOR2283562-23Richie Hebner--Lost in Semi-Finals
1988Knoxville Blue JaysSouAATOR2275693-11Barry Foote--dnq
1989Knoxville Blue JaysSouAATOR2367763-4Barry Foote--dnq
1989Syracuse ChiefsILAAATOR2383621-15Bob Bailor--Lost in Finals
1989Toronto Blue JaysALMLBTOR2389731-7Cito Gaston, Jimy Williams62,500Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1990Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2475875-35Art Howe102,000dnq
1991Tucson TorosPCLAAAHOU2579612-16Bob Skinner--League Champions
1991Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2565976-32Art Howe122,500dnq
1992Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2681814-77Art Howe230,000dnq
1993Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2785773-72Art Howe900,000dnq
1994New York YankeesALMLBNYA2870431-31Buck Showalter1,525,000dnq
1995Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2985591-59Davey Johnson1,478,334Lost NLCS (Braves)
1996Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3081813-3Ray Knight600,000dnq
1996Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU3082802-58Terry Collins600,000dnq
1997Texas RangersALMLBTEX3177853-44Johnny Oates600,000dnq
1998Tulsa DrillersTexAATEX3278622-2Bob Jones--League Champions
1998Oklahoma RedHawksPCLAAATEX3274703-5Greg Biagini--dnq
1998Texas RangersALMLBTEX3288741-46Johnny Oates1,000,000Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
21 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1999Houston ChristianRedRivNAIACollegePitching Coach4019.678---
2000Houston ChristianCollegeCollegeCollegePitching Coach---
2001Houston ChristianCollegeCollegeCollegePitching Coach---
2002Charleston (sc)SALAMinorTBAPitching Coach6076.441717.5dnq
2003Charleston (sc)SALAMinorTBAPitching Coach7762.55436.5dnq
2005MontgomerySouAAMinorTBAPitching Coach6770.489314.0dnq
2006MontgomerySouAAMinorTBAPitching Coach7762.55428.5League Champions
2007DurhamILAAAMinorTBAPitching Coach8063.55910.0Lost in Finals
2008DurhamILAAAMinorTBAPitching Coach7470.51410.0Lost in FInals
2009DurhamILAAAMinorTBAPitching Coach8361.57610.0League Champions
2010Houston ChristianGWCNCAA-1CollegeAssistant Coach2831.4754--Conference Tournament
2010DurhamILAAAMinorTBAPitching Coach8855.61510.0Lost in Finals
2011Houston ChristianGWCNCAA-1CollegeAssistant Coach2240.3553--Conference Tournament
2012Houston ChristianGWCNCAA-1CollegeAssistant Coach2833.4595--Conference Tournament
2013Houston ChristianGWCNCAA-1CollegeAssistant Coach3424.5863--Conference Tournament
2014Houston ChristianSthlandNCAA-1CollegeAssistant Coach2328.45110--
2015Houston ChristianSthlandNCAA-1CollegeAssistant Coach2827.5097--Regionals
2016Houston ChristianSthlandNCAA-1CollegeAssistant Coach2428.46210--
2017Houston ChristianSthlandNCAA-1CollegeAssistant Coach2925.5374--Conference Tournament
2018Houston ChristianSthlandNCAA-1CollegeAssistant Coach2930.4924--Conference Tournament
2019Houston ChristianSthlandNCAA-1CollegeAssistant Coach1835.34012--
2020Houston ChristianSthlandNCAA-1CollegeAssistant Coach611.3536--
2021Houston ChristianSthlandNCAA-1CollegeAssistant Coach1738.30913--
23 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1998-12-17Signed to Minor League contractBaltimore OriolesNoHist
1998-10-28Granted free agencyNoHist
1998-05-05Activated from Disabled ListTexas RangersNoHist
1998-03-22DL - Recovery from Right Shoulder SurgeryTexas RangersNoInjury
1997-10-08Activated from Disabled ListTexas RangersNoHist
1997-08-02DL - Right shoulder surgeryTexas RangersNoInjury
1996-12-17Signed to #-year contract for 1996-1996 ($0m) [Free Agent]Texas RangersNoHist
1996-10-31Granted free agencyNoHist
1996-04-24Signed to #-year contract for 1996-1996 ($0m) [Free Agent]Houston AstrosNoHist
1996-04-17Released by RedsNoHist
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Salaries and Contracts

csv
Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
1989Toronto Blue Jays2362,50024610497,25468,000
1990Houston Astros24102,00025641597,537100,000
1991Houston Astros25122,50015547851,492100,000
1992Houston Astros26230,000194711,028,667109,000
1993Houston Astros27900,00092801,076,089109,000
1994New York Yankees281,525,000122151,168,263109,000
1995Cincinnati Reds291,478,33491931,110,766109,000
1996Cincinnati Reds30600,000163091,119,981122,667
1997Texas Rangers31600,000133531,336,609150,000
1998Texas Rangers321,000,000163131,398,831170,000
10 season(s)$6,620,334Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Strikeouts
64
Walks
62
Hittable
59
SO/BB
66
vsPower
59
Hitting
0
Durability
67
Team
.527

[Career Highlights]

[1986]  Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in Round #4 (#107) out of Louisiana-Lafayette ... Played for Southwestern Louisiana (NCAA-1) ... Played for St. Catharines Blue Jays (A-) ... Finished top 10 in NYPL in W+H Per Inning Pitched, Home Runs Allowed, Walks per 9 Innings
[1987]  Played for St. Catharines Blue Jays (A-)
[1988]  Played for Myrtle Beach Blue Jays (A) ... Played for Knoxville Blue Jays (AA) ... Led SAL in W+H Per Inning Pitched ... Finished top 10 in SAL in Wins, Shutouts, Walks per 9 Innings
[1989]  Played for Knoxville Blue Jays (AA) ... Played for Syracuse Chiefs (AAA) ... Played for Toronto Blue Jays (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in IL in Walks per 9 Innings ... Finished top 10 in Sou in Shutouts
[1990]  Played for Houston Astros (MLB) ... Played for Houston Astros (MLB)
[1991]  Played for Tucson Toros (AAA) ... Played for Tucson Toros (AAA) ... Played for Houston Astros (MLB) ... Played for Houston Astros (MLB)
[1992]  Played for Houston Astros (MLB) ... Played for Houston Astros (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in NL in Games Pitched
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