Orel Hershiser
Bats R Throws R6'3" 190 lbBorn 1958 Buffalo, USADebut 1983Team LAD3x All-StarDraft 1979 R17 #440 Los Angeles Dodgers, Bowling Green State
Awards: ALCS MVP, Babe Ruth Award, Cy Young Award, Gold Glove, NLCS MVP, Silver Slugger, TSN All-Star
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 2000 | LAD | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | -114.6 |
| 1999 | NYM | 32 | 68 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0.145 | 0.154 | 0.161 | 0.315 | -29.8 |
| 1998 | SF | 34 | 78 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 0.152 | 0.200 | 0.182 | 0.382 | -0.8 |
| 1997 | CLE | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 0.000 | 0.250 | -2.9 |
| 1996 | CLE | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 1995 | CLE | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 1994 | LAD | 22 | 52 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0.205 | 0.245 | 0.205 | 0.449 | 20.1 |
| 1993 | LAD | 34 | 83 | 11 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0.356 | 0.373 | 0.411 | 0.784 | 119.7 |
| 1992 | LAD | 35 | 76 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0.221 | 0.229 | 0.294 | 0.523 | 38.9 |
| 1991 | LAD | 21 | 38 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0.258 | 0.324 | 0.323 | 0.646 | 88.2 |
| 1990 | LAD | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | -119.6 |
| 1989 | LAD | 35 | 92 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 0.182 | 0.220 | 0.260 | 0.479 | 32.1 |
| 1988 | LAD | 36 | 105 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0.129 | 0.140 | 0.176 | 0.316 | -22.3 |
| 1987 | LAD | 40 | 102 | 10 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0.211 | 0.228 | 0.267 | 0.495 | 29.4 |
| 1986 | LAD | 37 | 82 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0.239 | 0.250 | 0.282 | 0.532 | 49.1 |
| 1985 | LAD | 37 | 91 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 0.197 | 0.247 | 0.211 | 0.457 | 30.8 |
| 1984 | LAD | 45 | 62 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0.200 | 0.259 | 0.200 | 0.459 | 33.8 |
| 1983 | LAD | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| Career | | 521 | 949 | 65 | 163 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 8 | 27 | 182 | 0.201 | 0.230 | 0.242 | 0.472 | 27.4 |
Pitching
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | BF | HR | BB | SO | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 2000 | LAD | 1 | 5 | 13.14 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 24.7 | 136 | 5 | 14 | 13 | | | |
| 1999 | NYM | 13 | 12 | 4.58 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 179.0 | 776 | 14 | 77 | 89 | | | |
| 1998 | SF | 11 | 10 | 4.41 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 202.0 | 887 | 22 | 85 | 126 | | | |
| 1997 | CLE | 14 | 6 | 4.47 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 195.3 | 826 | 26 | 69 | 107 | | | |
| 1996 | CLE | 15 | 9 | 4.24 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 206.0 | 908 | 21 | 58 | 125 | | | |
| 1995 | CLE | 16 | 6 | 3.87 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 167.3 | 683 | 21 | 51 | 111 | | | |
| 1994 | LAD | 6 | 6 | 3.79 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 135.3 | 575 | 15 | 42 | 72 | | | |
| 1993 | LAD | 12 | 14 | 3.59 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 215.7 | 913 | 17 | 72 | 141 | | | |
| 1992 | LAD | 10 | 15 | 3.67 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 210.7 | 910 | 15 | 69 | 130 | | | |
| 1991 | LAD | 7 | 2 | 3.46 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 112.0 | 473 | 3 | 32 | 73 | | | |
| 1990 | LAD | 1 | 1 | 4.26 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 25.3 | 106 | 1 | 4 | 16 | | | |
| 1989 | LAD | 15 | 15 | 2.31 | 35 | 33 | 0 | 256.7 | 1047 | 9 | 77 | 178 | | | |
| 1988 | LAD | 23 | 8 | 2.26 | 35 | 34 | 1 | 267.0 | 1068 | 18 | 73 | 178 | | | |
| 1987 | LAD | 16 | 16 | 3.06 | 37 | 35 | 1 | 264.7 | 1093 | 17 | 74 | 190 | | | |
| 1986 | LAD | 14 | 14 | 3.85 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 231.3 | 988 | 13 | 86 | 153 | | | |
| 1985 | LAD | 19 | 3 | 2.03 | 36 | 34 | 0 | 239.7 | 953 | 8 | 68 | 157 | | | |
| 1984 | LAD | 11 | 8 | 2.66 | 45 | 20 | 2 | 189.7 | 771 | 9 | 50 | 150 | | | |
| 1983 | LAD | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 8.0 | 37 | 1 | 6 | 5 | | | |
| Career | | 204 | 150 | 3.48 | 510 | 466 | 5 | 3130.3 | 13150 | 235 | 1007 | 2014 | | | |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 2000 | LAD | P | 10 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 1999 | NYM | P | 32 | 179 | 19 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 0.947 | |
| 1998 | SF | P | 34 | 202 | 21 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 0.983 | |
| 1997 | CLE | P | 32 | 195 | 20 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 0.925 | |
| 1996 | CLE | P | 33 | 206 | 20 | 47 | 2 | 3 | 0.971 | |
| 1995 | CLE | P | 26 | 167 | 16 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0.959 | |
| 1994 | LAD | P | 21 | 135 | 22 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0.958 | |
| 1993 | LAD | P | 33 | 216 | 20 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 0.955 | |
| 1992 | LAD | P | 33 | 211 | 28 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 0.958 | |
| 1991 | LAD | P | 21 | 112 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0.968 | |
| 1990 | LAD | P | 4 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 1989 | LAD | P | 35 | 257 | 24 | 51 | 4 | 2 | 0.949 | |
| 1988 | LAD | P | 35 | 267 | 32 | 60 | 6 | 6 | 0.939 | |
| 1987 | LAD | P | 37 | 265 | 37 | 34 | 5 | 6 | 0.934 | |
| 1986 | LAD | P | 35 | 231 | 22 | 36 | 3 | 6 | 0.951 | |
| 1985 | LAD | P | 36 | 240 | 20 | 45 | 7 | 4 | 0.903 | |
| 1984 | LAD | P | 45 | 190 | 17 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 0.900 | |
| 1983 | LAD | P | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Postseason batting
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| 1999 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| 1997 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| 1995 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| 1988 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.250 | 0.308 | 0.417 | 0.724 |
| 1985 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.286 | 0.286 | 0.286 | 0.571 |
| Career | 22 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.208 | 0.240 | 0.292 | 0.532 |
Postseason pitching
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|
| 1999 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 5.72 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 28.3 | 33 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 1.48 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2.00 |
| 1995 | 4 | 1 | 1.53 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 35.3 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 35 | 0.82 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 | 1.05 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 42.7 | 25 | 0 | 13 | 32 | 0.89 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 | 3.52 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 15.3 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1.50 |
| Career | 8 | 3 | 2.59 | 22 | 18 | 1 | 132.0 | 103 | 8 | 43 | 97 | 1.11 |
Salaries
| Year | Team | Salary |
|---|
| 2000 | LAD | $2,000,000 |
| 1999 | NYM | $2,500,000 |
| 1998 | SF | $3,720,000 |
| 1997 | CLE | $3,100,000 |
| 1996 | CLE | $1,750,000 |
| 1995 | CLE | $1,500,000 |
| 1994 | LAD | $3,333,334 |
| 1993 | LAD | $4,333,333 |
| 1992 | LAD | $4,333,333 |
| 1991 | LAD | $3,166,667 |
| 1990 | LAD | $1,966,667 |
| 1989 | LAD | $2,766,667 |
| 1988 | LAD | $1,100,000 |
| 1987 | LAD | $800,000 |
| 1986 | LAD | $1,000,000 |
| 1985 | LAD | $212,000 |
Public salary records run through 2016; current contract data is on the roadmap.