Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Luis Hernández
Birthdate:
Oct. 13, 1924 (49 y, 4 m, 25 d)Born In:
Santo Domingo, DIS, DOMNationality:
Dominican
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/251
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcher of the Year | 1953 (2nd) | Charleston (PUB) |
| 1949 | Kinuso (PUB) | |
| All-Star | 1952 | Charleston (PUB) |
| 1949 | Kinuso (PUB) | |
| League Champ | 1958 | Kinuso (PUB) |
| Gold Glove | 1952 - P | Charleston (PUB) |
| Pitcher of the Month | Aug 1951 | Hot Springs (PUB) |
| Jun 1946 | Lazy Mountain (PUBAA) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 18 | 33.7 | 23.5 |
| Grey Ink | 189 | 178.5 | 140.5 |
| HoF Standard | 34 | 43.6 | 49.6 |
| WAR | 58.9 | 70.8 | 65.5 |
| WAR7 | 42.7 | 45.0 | 42.4 |
| JAWS | 50.8 | 57.9 | 53.9 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Dale Jensen R | 902 |
| Tony Castillo R | 897 |
| Conrad Makeever R | 890 |
| Chris Miller R | 887 |
| Héctor Marino R | 886 |
| Vinegar Bend Mizell R | 885 |
| Dizzy Trout R | 878 |
| Brady McIntyre R | 864 |
| Dave Kirk R | 862 |
| Johnny Vander Meer R | 855 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 14 | 9 |
| 1951 | 22 | 1 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 34 | 7 |
| 1950 | 35 | 3 |
| 1951 | 32 | 1 |
| 1952 | 35 | 5 |
| 1953 | 35 | 7 |
| 1954 | 35 | 3 |
| 1955 | 35 | 2 |
| 1956 | 33 | 5 |
| 1957 | 33 | 3 |
| 1959 | 31 | 9 |
| 1961 | 45 | 1 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 18 | 5 |
| 1949 | 17 | 1 |
| 1951 | 16 | 3 |
| 1952 | 16 | 7 |
| 1953 | 20 | 2 |
| 1955 | 18 | 6 |
| 1956 | 14 | 8 |
| 1959 | 17 | 4 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 13 | 6 |
| 1960 | 14 | 5 |
| 1961 | 17 | 2 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 0.692 | 6 |
| 1949 | 0.607 | 8 |
| 1951 | 0.640 | 8 |
| 1952 | 0.615 | 9 |
| 1953 | 0.741 | 4 |
| 1959 | 0.654 | 9 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 223.0 | 10 |
| 1949 | 240.1 | 3 |
| 1950 | 246.2 | 5 |
| 1951 | 210.0 | 9 |
| 1952 | 238.1 | 9 |
| 1953 | 242.1 | 5 |
| 1954 | 232.1 | 10 |
| 1955 | 239.2 | 5 |
| 1956 | 227.0 | 10 |
| 1959 | 232.0 | 7 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 983 | 10 |
| 1950 | 1021 | 5 |
| 1953 | 1007 | 7 |
| 1954 | 990 | 8 |
| 1955 | 1001 | 3 |
| 1956 | 962 | 7 |
| 1957 | 985 | 3 |
| 1959 | 975 | 6 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 43 | 1 |
| 1961 | 32 | 3 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 83 | 8 |
| 1950 | 86 | 5 |
| 1957 | 73 | 7 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 201 | 6 |
| 1948 | 196 | 5 |
| 1949 | 216 | 1 |
| 1950 | 216 | 2 |
| 1951 | 190 | 1 |
| 1952 | 217 | 4 |
| 1953 | 261 | 2 |
| 1954 | 183 | 8 |
| 1955 | 239 | 2 |
| 1956 | 195 | 5 |
| 1957 | 173 | 9 |
| 1959 | 187 | 7 |
| 1960 | 201 | 9 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 8 | 6 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 3.678 | 6 |
| 1949 | 2.921 | 1 |
| 1950 | 3.028 | 10 |
| 1951 | 3.386 | 9 |
| 1952 | 3.587 | 8 |
| 1953 | 3.268 | 4 |
| 1959 | 3.297 | 8 |
| 1960 | 3.005 | 7 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.298 | 10 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 1.148 | 2 |
| 1953 | 1.160 | 7 |
| 1960 | 1.148 | 6 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 8.516 | 8 |
| 1948 | 8.654 | 7 |
| 1949 | 7.939 | 4 |
| 1951 | 7.971 | 2 |
| 1953 | 7.799 | 5 |
| 1960 | 8.172 | 6 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 2.397 | 7 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 7 | 5 |
| 1959 | 7 | 9 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 1 | 6 |
| 1949 | 1 | 5 |
| 1951 | 1 | 4 |
| 1952 | 2 | 2 |
| 1955 | 2 | 3 |
| 1958 | 1 | 9 |
| 1958 | 2 | 3 |
| 1959 | 3 | 2 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 216 | 9 |
| 1956 | 247 | 7 |
| 1957 | 260 | 3 |
| 1961 | 256 | 5 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 200 | 5 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 13 | 8 |
| 1951 | 13 | 8 |
| 1959 | 17 | 9 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 6.3 | 2 |
| 1950 | 7.2 | 2 |
| 1951 | 6.4 | 2 |
| 1952 | 7.1 | 3 |
| 1953 | 7.3 | 2 |
| 1955 | 5.4 | 8 |
| 1959 | 5.7 | 5 |
| 1960 | 5.6 | 7 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 7 | 4 |
| 1957 | 10 | 8 |
| 1961 | 8 | 3 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 8 | 5 |
| 1953 | 7 | 6 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 5.5 | 7 |
| 1949 | 7.9 | 2 |
| 1951 | 5.0 | 7 |
| 1952 | 6.1 | 6 |
| 1953 | 6.5 | 4 |
| 1959 | 6.3 | 5 |
| 1960 | 5.9 | 10 |