Jeremy Hermida

Jeremy Hermida was born in 1984 and played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 2005 until his retirement in 2012. Throughout his career, he appeared in 632 games, where he recorded 517 hits, including 65 home runs and 250 runs batted in. Hermida finished his playing days with a batting average of .257 and stole 22 bases. Hermida's career unfolded during a transformative period in baseball, marked by the tail end of the steroid era and the increasing emphasis on analytics in player evaluation. Known for his left-handed power and ability to hit for average, Hermida made a significant impact on the teams he played for, notably the Florida Marlins, where he began his career. His blend of power and speed, as evidenced by his stolen bases, showcased his versatility as a player. While his career was relatively brief, Hermida remains a memorable figure for fans, particularly those who followed the Marlins during the late 2000s.