#85 Xavier Hernandez, Reliever, 37 yrs, Toronto Blue Jays

#85 Xavier Hernandez, Reliever, 37 yrs, Toronto Blue Jays
Sunday, 6/13/2003

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Xavier Hernandez

8/16/1965
37
USA,TX,Port Arthur
6"2
205

Reliever
L
R

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Minimal
Minimal
Some ability
2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
Normal
Normal
1.0 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 1,000,000
2003
11 Year(s), 60 Days (1952 total Days)
80 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 7 Days (2243 total Days)
18 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	8	7	7	95-99 Mph
Versus LHB	8	7	7
Versus RHB	9	7	7
Talent	8	7	8

Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

5
62
3

Pitches:
Fastball
Slider

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	6	1	1	2
Versus LHP	1	6	1	1	2
Versus RHP	1	6	1	1	2
Talent	1	3	1	1	2

Running & Bunting Ratings
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .750 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
5/20	@CLE	W 3-2		5.2	5	0	0	2	8
5/26	OAK	L 1-9		3	3	3	1	0	5
5/27	BOS	L 2-5		2.1	2	2	2	0	2	L
5/28	BOS	L 2-5		1	1	2	2	5	0
6/1	@NYY	L 3-4		6.1	4	1	1	2	5	L
6/3	BAL	L 0-6		3.2	8	5	4	0	2	L
6/6	@BOS	L 6-8		0.2	1	1	1	0	1	L
6/7	@PHI	L 2-6		3	4	3	3	2	5
6/8	@PHI	L 4-5		1	1	0	0	1	1
6/9	@PHI	L 2-5		1	0	0	0	0	0

Pitching Stats 2003

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	32	0	3	7	2	4.70	74.2	75	44	39	34	84	0	.0	0	0	.0
Projected	82	0	8	18	5	4.70	191.0	193	113	100	87	216

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	7	0	100.0	32	10	13.4	9.0	10.1	4.1	17	8	47.1	22	8	36.4	4.32

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	151	39	8	0	3	28	30	18	43	0	0	0	.258	.335	.371	.706
vs. RHB	145	36	5	0	5	16	14	16	41	0	0	2	.248	.331	.386	.717

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	12	0	1	5	0	10.50	24.0	38	33	28	19	28
Road	20	0	2	2	2	1.95	50.2	37	11	11	15	56
This Week	3	0	0	0	0	5.40	5.0	5	3	3	3	6
Last Week	3	0	0	3	0	5.06	10.2	13	7	6	2	8

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	13	0	1	2	1	5.81	31.0	33	22	20	16	40
May	13	0	2	2	1	3.21	28.0	24	12	10	13	30
June	6	0	0	3	0	5.17	15.2	18	10	9	5	14

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1988	24	0	1	1	1	7.52	32.1	46	30	27	8	17	16	0	0	1.95	.330	NYG
1989	24	0	0	0	0	7.13	35.1	47	32	28	6	25	16	0	0	2.04	.320	DET
1993	62	0	5	1	35	2.66	67.2	48	20	20	4	21	75	0	0	1.02	.277	PIT
1994	80	2	9	2	43	2.84	95.0	79	33	30	6	36	118	0	0	1.21	.313	PIT
1995	70	0	9	2	36	1.62	88.2	57	16	16	4	23	100	0	0	0.90	.266	PIT
1996	67	0	9	5	37	2.53	78.1	57	23	22	6	23	87	0	0	1.02	.259	PIT
1997	75	0	8	7	37	3.53	91.2	85	38	36	5	27	100	0	0	1.22	.327	PIT
1998	103	0	8	5	2	3.57	106.0	93	50	42	11	38	114	0	0	1.24	.298	PIT
1999	80	0	7	5	3	4.33	114.1	115	62	55	10	29	127	0	0	1.26	.342	PIT
2000	65	0	6	3	3	2.74	82.0	64	30	25	7	29	80	0	0	1.13	.261	PIT
2001	59	0	3	4	1	8.17	68.1	81	65	62	15	38	73	0	0	1.74	.346	PIT
2002	83	0	1	6	4	4.54	109.0	107	64	55	15	51	122	0	0	1.45	.318	PIT SF
2003	32	0	3	7	2	4.70	74.2	75	44	39	8	34	84	0	0	1.46	.328	TOR
Total	824	2	69	48	204	3.94	1043.1	954	507	457	105	391	1112	0	0	1.29	.308

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
1986, A	21	0	0	0	1	5.35	35.1	47	25	21	2	14	12	0	0	1.73	.349
1987, A	22	0	2	1	1	3.65	24.2	23	12	10	2	6	23	0	0	1.18	.296
1987, AA	8	0	0	2	0	5.51	16.1	15	10	10	0	18	10	0	0	2.02	.319
1988, AA	3	0	0	0	0	5.40	3.1	3	2	2	1	4	3	0	0	2.10	.250
1988, AAA	19	0	0	0	2	6.57	24.2	30	18	18	4	15	17	0	0	1.82	.329
1989, AAA	16	0	0	0	0	6.18	27.2	35	21	19	7	13	17	0	0	1.73	.301
1990, AA	31	0	1	5	1	5.98	55.2	54	40	37	9	36	55	0	0	1.62	.310
1991, AA	34	0	1	1	0	2.18	33.0	24	10	8	3	15	39	0	0	1.18	.288
1992, AAA	18	0	0	0	0	5.81	26.1	26	19	17	7	20	32	0	0	1.75	.302

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
1993	9	1	1	1	5	4.02	15.2	14	7	7	4	16	0	0
1994	1	0	0	1	0	27.03	0.1	3	1	1	1	0	0	0
1997	6	0	1	0	1	5.79	4.2	6	3	3	4	6	0	0
1998	12	0	0	0	1	4.15	13.0	12	6	6	4	19	0	0
1999	1	0	0	1	0	0.00	0.1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
Total	29	1	2	3	7	4.50	34.0	36	18	17	13	42	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1988	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	NYG
1989	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	DET
1993	62	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	PIT
1994	80	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	PIT
1995	70	10	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	.100	.100	.200	.300	PIT
1996	67	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	PIT
1997	75	10	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	5	0	0	.000	.091	.000	.091	PIT
1998	103	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	PIT
1999	80	8	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	PIT
2000	65	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	PIT
2001	59	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	PIT
2002	83	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	PIT SF
2003	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	1.000	.000	1.000	TOR
Total	795	51	5	1	0	0	1	7	4	17	0	0	.098	.164	.118	.281

Fielding Stats 2003

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

.846

74.2

1.57

Player History

Signed as a free agent by New York (G) on 3/3/1986 to a minor league contract.
Earned first career win on 7/5/1988...
Injured on 3/23/1989 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks...
Traded from Detroit to Pittsburgh on 7/5/1990 (Going to PIT: 1B J.T. Snow, P Xavier Hernandez. Going to DET: 1B Ron Coomer, RF Bobby Bonilla)...
Injured on 8/28/1993 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 5 weeks...
Had first career hit on 6/27/1994, off Woody Williams (STL)...
2/2/1996: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,057,143 through salary arbitration...
2/2/1997: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,057,143 through salary arbitration...
5/18/1997: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $2,500,000 per year, for 5 years.
Released by Minnesota on 4/3/2002...
Signed as a free agent by San Francisco on 4/3/2002 to a minor league deal...
Signed as a free agent by Toronto on 2/9/2003 to a 1-year deal worth $1,000,000 per year...

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

Saves
1993 - 35 - 7th
1994 - 43 - 2nd
1995 - 36 - 2nd
1996 - 37 - 3rd
1997 - 37 - 2nd

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