Orel Hershiser
Orel Leonard Hershiser "Bulldog"
Born: September 16, 1958
Buffalo, NY US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 17 (1979 June Amateur Draft, Los Angeles Dodgers)
School: Bowling Green State
Career: 1979-2000
Major League Statistics
Orel Hershiser compiled a career record of 38 wins and 30 losses, with 51 saves, and a 3.70 ERA in his 209-game pitching career with the Clinton Dodgers, San Antonio Dodgers, Albuquerque Dukes, Bakersfield Dodgers, San Antonio Missions and San Bernardino Stampede. He began playing during the 1979 season and last took the field during the 2000 campaign.
![]() San Antonio Dodgers |
![]() Albuquerque Dukes |
![]() San Antonio Missions |
![]() Bakersfield Dodgers |
![]() San Bernardino Stampede |
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Pitching:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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1979 | A | MIDW | Clinton Dodgers | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.09 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 43.0 | 33 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||
1980 | AA | TL | San Antonio Dodgers | 5 | 9 | .357 | 3.55 | 49 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 109.0 | 120 | 59 | 43 | 7 | 59 | 5 | 75 | 2 | 1 | 13 | ||
1981 | AA | TL | San Antonio Dodgers | 7 | 6 | .538 | 4.68 | 42 | 4 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 102.0 | 94 | 54 | 53 | 12 | 50 | 5 | 95 | 5 | 0 | 14 | |
1982 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 9 | 6 | .600 | 3.71 | 47 | 7 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 123.7 | 121 | 73 | 51 | 10 | 63 | 6 | 93 | 4 | 1 | 12 | |
1983 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 10 | 8 | .556 | 4.09 | 49 | 10 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 134.3 | 132 | 73 | 61 | 16 | 57 | 8 | 95 | 8 | 0 | 10 | |
1991 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.57 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 |
1991 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Dodgers | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.82 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
1991 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | |
2000 | Advanced A | CALL | San Bernardino Stampede | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.06 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.7 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 73 |
Totals | 38 | 30 | .559 | 3.70 | 209 | 35 | 82 | 13 | 1 | 51 | 552.7 | 539 | 286 | 227 | 49 | 253 | 24 | 415 | 22 | 3 | 56 | 163 |
Batting:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1980 | AA | TL | San Antonio Dodgers | 49 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .750 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1981 | AA | TL | San Antonio Dodgers | 42 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1983 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 49 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1991 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1991 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 142 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .071 | .071 | .143 | .214 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1979 | A | MIDW | Clinton Dodgers | P | 15 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .938 | 1.000 |
1980 | AA | TL | San Antonio Dodgers | P | 49 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 2 | .864 | .388 |
1981 | AA | TL | San Antonio Dodgers | P | 42 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 0 | .857 | .571 |
1982 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | P | 47 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 2 | .941 | .681 |
1983 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | P | 49 | 18 | 26 | 3 | 3 | .936 | .898 |
1991 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Dodgers | P | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 |
1991 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | P | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
1991 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
2000 | Advanced A | CALL | San Bernardino Stampede | P | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.333 |
Totals | 209 | 58 | 91 | 13 | 9 | .920 | .713 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1979 | A | Midwest League | Clinton Dodgers | LAN | ||
1980 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Dodgers | LAN | ||
1981 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Dodgers | LAN | ||
1982 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Albuquerque Dukes | LAN | ||
1983 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Albuquerque Dukes | LAN | ||
1991 | Advanced A | California League | Bakersfield Dodgers | LAN | ||
1991 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | LAN | ||
1991 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Albuquerque Dukes | LAN | ||
2000 | Advanced A | California League | San Bernardino Stampede | LAN |
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