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Ricardo
Hernandez		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5''
Weight: 190
 
Born: May 30, 1985 in Venezuela
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 2010    2013    2014   
Gold Glove Award 2018   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2009 24 HOU NL $ 100,000 61 41 42 42 69 78 74 70 70 70
2010 25 HOU NL $ 100,000 65 46 49 48 71 80 76 72 72 72
2011 26 OAK AL $ 150,000 65 51 54 53 76 85 81 82 82 82
2012 27 HOU NL $ 200,000 65 55 58 57 83 92 88 90 92 91
2013 28 HOU NL $ 2,657,143 65 57 60 59 82 91 87 90 93 92
2014 29 HOU NL $ 2,885,714 65 57 60 59 82 91 87 82 85 84
2015 30 PIT NL $ 4,321,429 65 56 59 58 81 90 86 82 85 84
2016 31 PIT NL $ 5,200,000 65 61 63 62 76 85 81 80 82 81
2017 32 CHN NL $ 5,200,000 65 59 62 61 72 81 77 72 75 74
2018 33 BOS AL $ 5,200,000 65 59 62 61 71 80 76 75 77 76
2019 34 BOS AL $ 2,210,000 65 58 61 60 64 72 68 72 76 74
2020 35 SF NL $ 2,210,000 65 55 58 57 63 71 67 67 70 69
2021 36 SEA AL $ 656,000 61 57 59 58 63 71 67 56 60 58
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 100,000 61 41 42 42 63 71 67 56 60 58
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 5,200,000 65 61 63 62 83 92 88 90 93 92
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2009 24 HOU NL $ 100,000   1 1 1 3 3 3 34 34 34 12 12 12 28 28 28
2010 25 HOU NL $ 100,000   1 1 1 3 3 3 34 34 34 12 12 12 28 28 28
2011 26 OAK AL $ 150,000   1 1 1 3 3 3 34 34 34 12 12 12 28 28 28
2012 27 HOU NL $ 200,000   1 1 1 3 3 3 34 34 34 12 12 12 28 28 28
2013 28 HOU NL $ 2,657,143   1 1 1 3 3 3 34 34 34 12 12 12 28 28 28
2014 29 HOU NL $ 2,885,714   1 1 1 3 3 3 34 34 34 12 12 12 28 28 28
2015 30 PIT NL $ 4,321,429   1 1 1 3 3 3 34 34 34 12 12 12 28 28 28
2016 31 PIT NL $ 5,200,000   1 1 1 3 3 3 34 34 34 12 12 12 28 28 28
2017 32 CHN NL $ 5,200,000   1 1 1 3 3 3 34 34 34 12 12 12 28 28 28
2018 33 BOS AL $ 5,200,000   1 1 1 3 3 3 34 34 34 12 12 12 28 28 28
2019 34 BOS AL $ 2,210,000   1 1 1 3 3 3 34 34 34 12 12 12 28 28 28
2020 35 SF NL $ 2,210,000   1 1 1 3 3 3 34 34 34 12 12 12 28 28 28
2021 36 SEA AL $ 656,000   1 1 1 3 3 3 34 34 34 12 12 12 28 28 28
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 100,000   1 1 1 3 3 3 34 34 34 12 12 12 28 28 28
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 5,200,000   1 1 1 3 3 3 34 34 34 12 12 12 28 28 28
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2009 24 HOU NL 0 1 .000 3 3 0 0 0 14.7 21 13 1 4 10 7.98 .313 .352 .433 .785 0.0
    AAA   3 11 .214 19 19 2 0 0 115.3 154 64 13 38 68 4.99 .322 .372 .469 .841  
    AA   3 7 .300 12 12 0 0 0 77.3 81 33 6 22 52 3.84 .267 .317 .399 .716  
2010 25 HOU NL 6 5 .545 20 20 0 0 0 118.7 133 65 15 40 90 4.93 .284 .343 .467 .810 3.0
2011 26 OAK AL 13 8 .619 27 27 3 1 0 174.0 167 77 17 35 120 3.98 .251 .293 .396 .690 10.6
2012 27 HOU NL 11 8 .579 30 27 2 2 1 181.3 202 88 12 29 143 4.37 .280 .311 .400 .712 7.3
2013 28 HOU NL 15 8 .652 33 33 1 0 0 209.0 220 91 6 37 153 3.92 .270 .303 .382 .686 14.1
2014 29 HOU NL 18 8 .692 34 34 4 1 0 229.3 202 81 8 39 159 3.18 .234 .270 .332 .602 16.6
2015 30 PIT NL 9 17 .346 37 37 4 1 0 232.7 271 106 8 42 163 4.10 .290 .325 .383 .707 11.6
2016 31 PIT NL 9 14 .391 36 36 0 0 0 232.3 234 96 16 42 172 3.72 .261 .297 .390 .687 15.0
2017 32 CHN NL 7 10 .412 24 24 1 0 0 151.7 156 66 8 36 136 3.92 .264 .307 .361 .669 8.6
2018 33 CHN NL 2 5 .286 16 16 0 0 0 91.7 109 52 5 25 71 5.11 .296 .341 .432 .773 0.8
  BOS AL 9 5 .643 18 18 1 0 0 120.7 124 45 6 25 91 3.36 .267 .305 .389 .694 10.6
  TOT   11 10 .524 34 34 1 0 0 212.3 233 97 11 50 162 4.11 .280 .321 .408 .729 11.4
2019 34 BOS AL 15 11 .577 34 34 1 0 0 219.0 226 101 15 57 179 4.15 .262 .311 .389 .700 13.1
2020 35 SF NL 8 7 .533 25 23 0 0 0 137.3 148 72 8 33 103 4.72 .273 .317 .413 .730 4.7
2021 36 SEA AL 1 1 .500 2 2 0 0 0 9.3 9 4 1 3 4 3.86 .237 .286 .368 .654 0.3
    AAA   4 1 .800 15 6 0 0 0 51.3 49 18 4 16 62 3.16 .245 .301 .365 .666  
13 Years Sim 123 108 .532 339 334 17 5 1 2121.6 2222 957 126 447 1594 4.06 .268 .308 .390 .697 116.2
2 Years AAA 7 12 .368 34 25 2 0 0 166.7 203 82 17 54 130 4.43 .299 .351 .438 .789  
1 Years AA 3 7 .300 12 12 0 0 0 77.3 81 33 6 22 52 3.84 .267 .317 .399 .716  
3 Years Minors 10 19 .345 46 37 2 0 0 244.0 284 115 23 76 182 4.24 .290 .341 .426 .767  
Season Average 9 8 .529 26 25 1 0 0 163.2 170 73 9 34 122 4.06 .268 .308 .390 .697  
Career Highs 18 17 .692 37 37 4 2 1 232.7 271 106 17 57 179 7.98 .313 .352 .467 .810  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   1028 484 63 183 763   .260 .293 .384 .678
vs LH   1194 473 63 264 831   .274 .315 .394 .710
Home 70 45 .609 171 169 7 3 0 1090.0 1098 456 59 230 842 3.77 .260 .299 .384 .683
Away 53 63 .457 168 165 10 2 1 1031.6 1124 501 67 217 752 4.37 .275 .311 .395 .707
Mar/Apr 20 13 .606 49 47 2 2 0 300.3 302 139 22 83 223 4.17 .261 .310 .402 .712
May 15 16 .484 56 53 3 1 1 350.3 354 135 20 63 254 3.47 .258 .291 .375 .666
June 22 23 .489 60 60 0 0 0 352.0 413 197 29 66 257 5.04 .291 .322 .437 .759
July 22 20 .524 54 54 5 1 0 346.3 374 162 24 80 262 4.21 .274 .314 .403 .718
August 21 16 .568 61 61 5 1 0 391.3 401 160 16 71 297 3.68 .264 .297 .368 .665
Sep/Oct 23 20 .535 59 59 3 1 0 381.3 378 164 15 84 301 3.87 .256 .297 .358 .654
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2009 24 HOU NL 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
2010 25 HOU NL 21 40 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 15 .025 .049 .025 .074 -2.7 0.0
2011 26 OAK AL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2012 27 HOU NL 30 62 1 4 1 1 0 3 0 0 2 25 .065 .094 .113 .207 -2.3 0.0
2013 28 HOU NL 35 63 4 8 1 0 1 2 2 2 2 23 .127 .154 .190 .344 -0.5 0.0
2014 29 HOU NL 36 76 2 6 3 1 0 5 0 0 4 24 .079 .123 .145 .268 -0.7 0.0
2015 30 PIT NL 37 68 5 4 1 1 0 2 0 1 4 27 .059 .111 .103 .214 -1.9 0.0
2016 31 PIT NL 36 79 3 5 1 0 0 5 0 0 1 30 .063 .075 .076 .151 -4.1 0.0
2017 32 CHN NL 24 49 5 5 1 0 0 4 2 2 2 14 .102 .137 .122 .260 -0.9 0.0
2018 33 CHN NL 16 28 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 14 .107 .107 .250 .357 -0.2 0.0
2020 35 SF NL 25 46 3 3 1 0 0 0 1 3 5 14 .065 .157 .087 .244 -1.7 0.0
2021 36 AAA   1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
11 Years Sim 266 515 25 39 11 4 1 24 5 8 21 188 .076 .112 .118 .230 -15.2 0.0
1 Years AAA 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
162 Game Average 313 15 23 6 2 0 14 3 4 12 114 .076 .112 .118 .230 -9.3  
Career Highs 37 79 5 8 3 1 1 5 2 3 5 30 .127 .157 .250 .357 -0.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   358 16 22 5 1 1 11 5 2 10 134 .061 .087 .089 .176 -15.0
vs LH   157 9 17 6 3 0 13 0 6 11 54 .108 .167 .185 .351 -0.2
Home 132 246 10 17 8 3 1 10 1 5 9 93 .069 .102 .138 .240 -7.5
Away 133 269 15 22 3 1 0 14 4 3 12 95 .082 .121 .100 .221 -7.7
RISP   125 0 14 3 1 0 21 0 0 4 42 .112 .138 .152 .290 -1.1
Close/Late   16 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .188 .188 .250 .438 0.5
Mar/Apr 40 78 2 4 2 0 0 2 1 1 3 27 .051 .086 .077 .163 -3.8
May 46 86 6 7 2 0 0 5 2 1 3 36 .081 .111 .105 .216 -2.6
June 48 88 3 5 3 1 0 5 1 1 4 37 .057 .098 .114 .211 -3.0
July 40 74 6 8 0 1 1 5 0 2 4 23 .108 .154 .176 .330 -0.1
August 45 94 6 5 0 1 0 3 1 1 6 32 .053 .110 .074 .184 -3.6
Sep/Oct 45 95 2 10 4 1 0 4 0 2 1 33 .105 .115 .168 .283 -2.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2009 24 HOU NL P 3 3 14.7 2 5 0 0 1.000 4.30    
2010 25 HOU NL P 20 20 118.7 8 13 1 0 .955 1.59    
2011 26 OAK AL P 27 27 174.0 13 25 2 1 .950 1.97    
    2B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2012 27 HOU NL P 30 27 181.3 10 23 2 4 .943 1.64    
2013 28 HOU NL P 33 33 209.0 14 29 0 1 1.000 1.85    
2014 29 HOU NL P 34 34 229.3 11 34 4 2 .918 1.77    
2015 30 PIT NL P 37 37 232.7 16 21 4 2 .902 1.43    
2016 31 PIT NL P 36 36 232.3 15 31 0 2 1.000 1.78    
2017 32 CHN NL P 24 24 151.7 3 11 1 1 .933 0.83    
2018 33 CHN NL P 16 16 91.7 7 14 0 1 1.000 2.06    
  BOS AL P 18 18 120.7 9 19 0 2 1.000 2.09    
  TOT   P 34 34 212.3 16 33 0 3 1.000 2.08    
2019 34 BOS AL P 34 34 219.0 12 23 1 1 .972 1.44    
2020 35 SF NL P 25 23 137.3 5 12 0 1 1.000 1.11    
2021 36 SEA AL P 2 2 9.3 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00    
  P 339 334 2121.6 125 260 16 18 .960 1.63    
  2B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   340 334 2123.6 125 260 16 18 .960 1.63    
Career Highs   37 37 232.7 16 34 4 4 1.000 4.30    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Manager of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2010 25 HOU NL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 9.00 .400 .400 1.000 1.400
2011 26 OAK AL 1 1 .500 2 2 1 1 0 16.3 15 4 1 6 16 2.20 .246 .313 .410 .723
2012 27 HOU NL 0 1 .000 3 0 0 0 0 5.7 7 4 0 0 2 6.36 .292 .292 .458 .750
2013 28 HOU NL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 2.7 7 4 2 1 3 13.53 .467 .500 1.000 1.500
2014 29 HOU NL 1 1 .500 4 4 0 0 0 26.0 22 9 4 5 22 3.12 .227 .265 .402 .667
Career Post-Season Pitching 2 3 .400 12 6 1 1 0 51.7 53 22 8 12 43 3.83 .262 .304 .470 .774
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Manager of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2014 29 HOU NL 3 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .143 .143 .143 .286
Career Post-Season Batting 3 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .143 .143 .143 .286
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Wins
2014-5-18
2019-6-15
 Losses
2015-3-17
2016-7-14
 Winning Pct
2013-9-.652
2014-10-.692
 Games Started
2015-2-37
2016-2-36
 Complete Games
2015-3-4
 Shutouts
2012-8-2
2014-8-1
Innings Pitched
2015-7-232.7
2016-7-232.3
 Hits Allowed
2015-1-271
2016-8-234
 Walks per 9IP
2012-7-1.4
2016-10-1.6
 WHiP
2011-8-1.16
2014-6-1.05
 OOBP
2011-8-.293
2014-6-.270
 OOPS
2011-9-.690
2014-7-.602
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 21)
   Gray Ink Test: 30    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 118)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 26    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 39)
 
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  8. Wade Miller (929)
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 44th overall pick, by Houston in 2009
Won World Championship with Houston in 2010
Traded from Houston to Oakland on 2/4/2011 (Going to OAK: SS B.J. Upton, P Ricardo Hernandez, P Jimmy Journell. Going to HOU: P Ronald Belizario, SS Jason Mentzer)
Injured on 8/30/2011 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks
Traded from Oakland to Houston on 2/4/2012 (Going to HOU: P Ricardo Hernandez, P Christian Garcia. Going to OAK: P Matt Cain)
Traded from Houston to Oakland on 2/4/2011 (Going to OAK: SS B.J. Upton, P Ricardo Hernandez, P Jimmy Journell. Going to HOU: P Ronald Belizario, SS Jason Mentzer)
Injured on 8/30/2011 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks
Traded from Oakland to Houston on 2/4/2012 (Going to HOU: P Ricardo Hernandez, P Christian Garcia. Going to OAK: P Matt Cain)
2/3/2013: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,657,143 through salary arbitration
Hit first career homerun on 7/9/2013, off Edwin Jackson (MIL)
Won World Championship with Houston in 2013
2/3/2014: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,885,714 through salary arbitration
Won World Championship with Houston in 2014
2/3/2015: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,321,429 through salary arbitration
Traded from Houston to Pittsburgh on 2/4/2015 (Going to PIT: P Ricardo Hernandez. Going to HOU: P Donnie Stradley)
6/24/2015: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $5,200,000 per year, for 3 years
Traded from Pittsburgh to Chicago (N) on 3/5/2017 (Going to PIT: P Joel Hanrahan, P Ron Bird, P Joba Chamberlain, C Lawrence Perdue. Going to CHN: P Ricardo Hernandez, C Bill Mejorado)
Injured on 3/21/2017 with a Fractured Cheekbone, out for 7 weeks
Traded from Chicago (N) to Boston on 7/4/2018 (Going to CHN: P Ambiorix Burgos, CF William Susdorf. Going to BOS: P Ricardo Hernandez, 3B David Wright, P Ronald Minard, P Eulogio De La Cruz)
7/30/2018: Signed a contract extension with Boston, $2,210,000 per year, for 2 years
Won Gold Glove Award at Pitcher in 2018
 
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