Jesus Hernaiz
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1974)
Jesus Hernaiz was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1974 for the Philadelphia Phillies. Across 27 career appearances, he went 2-3 with a 5.88 ERA and 16 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 175 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1974-06-14
- Last Game
- 1974-09-13
Full name: Jesus Rafael Hernaiz
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | PHI | NL | 2 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41.1 | 53 | 27 | 25 | 16 | 5.88 | 3.63 (-62%) | -1940.9 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41.1 | 53 | 27 | 25 | 16 | 5.88 | — | -1,941 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .369 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .693 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | PHI | NL | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (54 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 14 | 20.0 | 22 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 4.50 |
| Away | 13 | 21.1 | 31 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 7.17 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-09-13 | PHI | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-09-02 | PHI | PIT | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-08-19 | PHI | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-08-17 | PHI | ATL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-08-14 | PHI | SFG | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-08-10 | PHI | ATL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-08-09 | PHI | ATL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-08-06 | PHI | CHC | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-08-04 | PHI | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-07-30 | PHI | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-09-13 | PHI | STL | L | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-09-02 | PHI | PIT | — | 2.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-08-19 | PHI | CIN | — | 3.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 1974-08-17 | PHI | ATL | — | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-08-14 | PHI | SFG | — | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1974-08-10 | PHI | ATL | — | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 1974-08-09 | PHI | ATL | — | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-08-06 | PHI | CHC | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1974-08-04 | PHI | STL | — | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1974-07-30 | PHI | STL | L | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 27 |
Jesus Hernaiz: the record in brief
Between the debut on June 14, 1974 and the final game on September 13, 1974, Jesus Hernaiz built the record summarized on this page. Hernaiz's only club in the season tables is the Philadelphia Phillies. Hernaiz played primarily as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on January 8, 1945, in Santurce, P.R. and a listed size of 175 pounds on a 6-foot-2 frame. The given name on file is Jesus Rafael Hernaiz.
Across 27 games (0 starts), Hernaiz recorded 2 wins against 3 losses with a 5.88 ERA. Also on Hernaiz's record: 16 strikeouts. Against a 3.63 league ERA for the same seasons, the 5.88 mark was 62.1% worse. All of that pitching came in 1974, with 27 games and 16 strikeouts.
The position breakdown shows 27 games, all at pitcher. Fielding on the mound produced 4 putouts and 6 assists against 3 errors.
Hernaiz's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 54 games from Retrosheet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jesus Hernaiz
- Was Jesus Hernaiz a pitcher?
- Yes. Jesus Hernaiz pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 16 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Jesus Hernaiz hit?
- Jesus Hernaiz hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Jesus Hernaiz play for?
- Jesus Hernaiz played for one team, the Philadelphia Phillies (1974).
- What were Jesus Hernaiz's career stats?
- In 27 games, Jesus Hernaiz went 2-3 with a 5.88 ERA, 16 strikeouts, 41.1 innings pitched, and 1 saves.
- What position did Jesus Hernaiz play?
- Jesus Hernaiz played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jesus Hernaiz and how much did he weigh?
- Jesus Hernaiz was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 175 pounds.
- What was Jesus Hernaiz's career ERA?
- Jesus Hernaiz finished with a 5.88 career ERA, going 2-3 with 16 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Jesus Hernaiz have?
- Jesus Hernaiz recorded 16 career strikeouts.
- Is Jesus Hernaiz in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jesus Hernaiz has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.