Oscar Hernandez, baseball player, 2015-2020

Oscar Hernandez

Born: 7/9/1993 in Punto Fijo, Falcón, Venezuela

MLB Debut: 2015-07-12 | Final Game: 2020-08-01

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 230 lbs

Full name: Oscar Eduardo Hernandez

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Biography

Oscar Hernandez, born in 1993, was a professional baseball player who played as a position player from 2015 until his retirement in 2020. Over the course of his career, Hernandez appeared in 26 games, showcasing his skills at the Major League level. He recorded a total of 9 hits and demonstrated power with 1 home run, contributing 2 RBIs to his teams during his time on the field. With a batting average of 0.196, Hernandez faced the challenges of competing in a highly competitive era of baseball, which required adaptability and resilience from players. Hernandez's career spanned a transformative period in the sport, marked by advancements in training and analytics that influenced player performance and evaluation. Although his time in the majors was brief, he represented the dedication and determination of players striving to make their mark in the game. After his retirement on August 1, 2020, Hernandez's journey in baseball served as an example of the opportunities and obstacles that many athletes encounter as they navigate their careers in this beloved sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
26 46 6 9 1 0 1 2 0 3 16 0.196 0.260 0.283 0.543 0.0

Career AVG .196 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 22.8% below league average.

Career OBP .260 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 18.6% below league average.

Career SLG .283 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — 31.4% below league average.

Career OPS 0.543 vs. league average 0.732 across their career seasons — 25.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2015 AZ NL 18 31 4 5 1 0 0 1 0 3 15 0.161 — — — — 0.0
2016 AZ NL 4 11 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0.182 — — — — 0.0
2020 KCR AL 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.500 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
C 20 11 106 13 0 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2015 ARI C 13 7 74 11 0 2
2016 ARI C 4 3 25 0 0 0
2020 KCA C 3 1 7 2 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 20
Designated Hitter 1