Dustin Hermanson

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1995-2006)

W–L 73–78
ERA 4.21
WHIP 1.36
SO 874
Pitcher PIV 1100.3
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'3" / 195 lb
Born
12/21/1972 in Springfield, OH, USA
MLB Debut
1995-05-08
Last Game
2006-09-24

Full name: Dustin Michael Hermanson

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
73 78 357 180 4 2 56 1283.0 1,285 600 160 460 874 4.21 1100.3

Career ERA 4.21 vs. league average 4.48 across their career seasons — 6.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1995 SDN NL 3 1 26 0 0 0 0 31.7 35 24 22 19 6.82 4.45 (-53%) -2308.0
1996 SDN NL 1 0 8 0 0 0 0 13.7 18 13 4 11 8.56 4.61 (-86%) -233.2
1997 MON NL 8 8 32 28 1 1 0 158.3 134 65 66 136 3.69 4.39 (+16%) 2031.7
1998 MON NL 14 11 32 30 1 0 0 187.0 163 65 56 154 3.13 4.43 (+29%) 2588.3
1999 MON NL 9 14 34 34 0 0 0 216.3 225 101 69 145 4.20 4.71 (+11%) 3724.1
2000 MON NL 12 14 38 30 2 1 4 198.0 226 105 75 94 4.77 4.77 (avg) -1579.9
2001 SLN NL 14 13 33 33 0 0 0 192.3 195 95 73 123 4.45 4.42 (-1%) -4395.3
2002 BOS AL 1 1 12 1 0 0 0 22.0 35 19 7 13 7.77 4.28 (-82%) -126.2
2003 SLN NL 1 2 23 0 0 0 1 29.7 35 18 14 12 5.46 4.40 (-24%) -810.3
2003 SFN NL 2 1 9 6 0 0 0 39.0 35 13 10 27 3.00 4.40 (+32%) 160.3
2004 SFN NL 6 9 47 18 0 0 17 131.0 132 66 46 102 4.53 4.46 (-2%) 1217.4
2005 CHA AL 2 4 57 0 0 0 34 57.3 46 13 17 33 2.04 4.29 (+52%) 831.4
2006 CHA AL 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 6.7 6 3 1 5 4.05 — 0.0
Career · 13 seasons 73 78 357 180 4 2 56 1,283.0 1,285 600 460 874 4.21 — 1,100

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
358 322 14 30 5 0 2 10 0 20 161 .093 .151 .127 .278 -2,937

Career AVG .093 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 65.1% below league average.

Career OBP .151 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 55.1% below league average.

Career SLG .127 vs. league average .425 across their career seasons — 70.0% below league average.

Career OPS .278 vs. league average .761 across their career seasons — 63.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1995 SDN NL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1996 SDN NL 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1997 MON NL 32 48 1 5 1 0 1 1 0 2 24 .104 — — — — -458.0
1998 MON NL 32 52 7 6 1 0 1 2 0 10 29 .115 .266 (-57%) .335 (-19%) .420 (-54%) .755 (-39%) -315.1
1999 MON NL 34 64 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 39 .047 .271 (-83%) .344 (-74%) .433 (-89%) .778 (-82%) -900.6
2000 MON NL 38 55 1 8 2 0 0 1 0 2 21 .145 .270 (-46%) .344 (-49%) .437 (-58%) .782 (-54%) -513.3
2001 SLN NL 34 62 2 5 1 0 0 3 0 2 30 .081 .263 (-69%) .332 (-67%) .426 (-77%) .758 (-73%) -750.2
2002 BOS AL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2003 SLN NL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2003 SFN NL 9 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 — — — — 0.0
2004 SFN NL 47 30 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 .100 — — — — 0.0
2005 CHA AL 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2006 CHA AL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 13 seasons 358 322 14 30 5 0 2 10 0 20 161 .093 — — — — -2,937

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2005 WS CHA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2003 NLDS1 SFN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2001 NLDS2 SLN 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 3 0 0 4.3 2 0 1 1 0.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2005 WS CHA 0 0 1 0 0 0.3 1 0 0 1 0.00
2003 NLDS1 SFN 0 0 1 0 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0.00
2001 NLDS2 SLN 0 0 1 0 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0.00

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home18515661102.071
Away17316681928.114

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home184650.26473202294614.43
Away173632.16382802314133.99

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2006-09-24 CHWSEA — 2.0211021
2006-09-22 CHWSEA — 1.0011020
2006-09-16 CHWOAK — 1.1100000
2006-09-12 CHWLAA — 0.2100100
2006-09-09 CHWCLE — 0.2211001
2006-09-06 CHWBOS — 1.0000010
2005-09-30 CHWCLE — 2.0000100
2005-09-27 CHWDET — 1.0100000
2005-09-20 CHWCLE W 1.0100010
2005-09-19 CHWCLE — 1.0111210

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 357 180 89 141 12 14

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1995 SDN P 26 0 4 4 0 2
1996 SDN P 8 0 2 2 1 2
1997 MON P 32 28 10 20 2 2
1998 MON P 32 30 18 25 4 3
1999 MON P 34 34 20 21 0 1
2000 MON P 38 30 10 27 3 2
2001 SLN P 33 33 4 17 1 0
2002 BOS P 12 1 4 0 0 0
2003 SLN P 23 0 5 5 0 1
2003 SFN P 9 6 3 3 0 0
2004 SFN P 47 18 9 10 0 0
2005 CHA P 57 0 0 6 1 1
2006 CHA P 6 0 0 1 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 357

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2006 CHA AL $3,150,000
2005 CHA AL $2,000,000
2004 SFN NL $800,000
2003 SLN NL $900,000
2002 BOS AL $5,833,333
2001 SLN NL $5,333,333
2000 MON NL $3,633,333
1999 MON NL $2,075,000
1998 MON NL $250,000
1997 MON NL $163,000
Total Career Earnings $24,137,999

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Kent State University Kent OH 1992, 1993, 1994

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Dustin Hermanson (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Kelvim Escobar
    101-91, 4.15 ERA
  2. 91
    Bud Norris
    67-90, 4.45 ERA
  3. 90
    C. J. Wilson
    94-70, 3.74 ERA
  4. 87
    Don Robinson
    109-106, 3.79 ERA
  5. 85
    Brett Myers
    97-96, 4.25 ERA
  6. 76
    Shane Rawley
    111-118, 4.02 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Dustin Hermanson

What years did Dustin Hermanson play?
Dustin Hermanson played in Major League Baseball from 1995 to 2006.
Was Dustin Hermanson a pitcher?
Yes. Dustin Hermanson pitched in the major leagues, recording 73 wins and 874 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Dustin Hermanson hit?
Dustin Hermanson hit 2 career home runs with 30 hits.