Luis Hernandez

Born: 6/26/1984 in Quibor, Lara, Venezuela

MLB Debut: 2007-07-08 | Final Game: 2012-08-26

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 190 lbs

Full name: Luis Armando Hernandez

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Biography

Luis Hernandez, born in 1984, was a professional baseball player who played as a position player from 2007 to 2012. Throughout his career, he appeared in 122 games, showcasing his skills primarily in the infield. Hernandez recorded 65 hits, including 3 home runs, and accumulated 20 RBIs, finishing his career with a batting average of .243. Known for his speed on the bases, he also successfully stole 6 bases during his time in Major League Baseball. Hernandez's career spanned a transitional period in the game, where the emphasis on power hitting began to dominate the landscape of baseball. He contributed to his teams with solid defense and a versatile skill set, embodying the role of a reliable utility player. While not a superstar, Hernandez's determination and grit made him a valuable asset to the rosters he was part of, reflecting the hardworking spirit of many players during the late 2000s era of Major League Baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
122	267	22	65	5	0	3	20	6	14	46	0.243	0.284	0.296	0.580	-976.4

Career AVG .243 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 6.8% below league average.

Career OBP .284 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 13.7% below league average.

Career SLG .296 vs. league average .413 across their career seasons — 28.4% below league average.

Career OPS 0.580 vs. league average 0.742 across their career seasons — 21.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2007	BAL	AL	30	69	5	20	2	1	7	2	1	10	0.290	.268 (+8%)	.335 (-11%)	.422 (-14%)	.758 (-13%)	-154.6
2008	BAL	AL	36	79	9	19	1	0	3	2	7	11	0.241	.263 (-9%)	.333 (-11%)	.416 (-39%)	.749 (-27%)	-366.7
2009	KCR	AL	37	73	4	15	1	0	4	1	4	18	0.205	.262 (-22%)	.332 (-23%)	.417 (-48%)	.750 (-37%)	-455.0
2010	NYN	NL	17	44	4	11	1	2	6	1	2	7	0.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
2012	TEX	AL	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	25	15	27	51	0	10
3B	8	1	4	2	0	0
OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
SS	81	58	108	189	7	51

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2007	BAL	2B	2	2	4	3	0	1
2007	BAL	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
2007	BAL	SS	23	14	31	52	3	17
2008	BAL	2B	5	1	3	9	0	2
2008	BAL	SS	30	26	52	75	3	19
2009	KCA	2B	8	3	3	7	0	0
2009	KCA	3B	5	1	4	2	0	0
2009	KCA	SS	23	15	20	52	1	13
2010	NYN	2B	10	9	17	32	0	7
2010	NYN	3B	2	0	0	0	0	0
2010	NYN	SS	4	2	4	8	0	2
2012	TEX	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
2012	TEX	SS	1	1	1	2	0	0