Carlos Hernandez

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1990-2000)

AVG .253
HR 24
RBI 141
H 315
OPS .651
PIV -2,553
Position
Catcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 185 lb
Born
5/24/1967 in San Felix, Bolívar, Venezuela
MLB Debut
1990-04-20
Last Game
2000-10-01

Full name: Carlos Alberto Hernandez

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
488 1,244 102 315 51 1 24 141 5 63 196 .253 .298 .354 .651 -2,553

Career AVG .253 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .298 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — 10.9% below league average.

Career SLG .354 vs. league average .410 across their career seasons — 13.7% below league average.

Career OPS .651 vs. league average .744 across their career seasons — 12.4% 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
1990 LAN NL 10 20 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 .200 — — — — 0.0
1991 LAN NL 15 14 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 .214 — — — — 0.0
1992 LAN NL 69 173 11 45 4 0 3 17 0 11 21 .260 .255 (+2%) .322 (-2%) .377 (-11%) .699 (-7%) -168.2
1993 LAN NL 50 99 6 25 5 0 2 7 0 2 11 .253 .265 (-5%) .332 (-20%) .403 (-10%) .735 (-14%) -246.6
1994 LAN NL 32 64 6 14 2 0 2 6 0 1 14 .219 .269 (-19%) .338 (-32%) .424 (-19%) .763 (-25%) -274.2
1995 LAN NL 45 94 3 14 1 0 2 8 0 7 25 .149 .266 (-44%) .337 (-36%) .417 (-46%) .755 (-42%) -651.1
1996 LAN NL 13 14 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .286 — — — — 0.0
1997 SDN NL 50 134 15 42 7 1 3 14 0 3 27 .313 .266 (+17%) .336 (-2%) .419 (+7%) .756 (+3%) 33.9
1998 SDN NL 129 390 34 102 15 0 9 52 2 16 54 .262 .266 (-2%) .335 (-9%) .420 (-12%) .755 (-11%) -696.9
2000 SDN NL 58 191 16 48 11 0 2 25 1 16 26 .251 .270 (-7%) .344 (-8%) .437 (-22%) .782 (-16%) -518.9
2000 SLN NL 17 51 7 14 4 0 1 10 1 5 9 .275 .270 (+1%) .344 (avg) .437 (-6%) .782 (-3%) -518.9
Career · 11 seasons 488 1,244 102 315 51 1 24 141 5 63 196 .253 — — — — -3,041

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
22 67 8 20 1 0 1 2 3 11 .299

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2000 NLCS SLN 5 16 3 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .250
2000 NLDS1 SLN 3 11 3 3 0 0 1 1 1 2 .273
1998 NLCS SDN 6 18 2 6 1 0 0 0 1 5 .333
1998 NLDS2 SDN 4 12 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .417
1998 WS SDN 4 10 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home241614511551467.252
Away247630511601074.254

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2000-10-01 STLCINW 400000000
2000-09-30 STLCINL 412001300
2000-09-29 STLCINL 100000000
2000-09-26 STLSDPW 402100201
2000-09-23 STLCHCW 322100110
2000-09-21 STLHOUL 210000001
2000-08-27 STLATLW 100000010
2000-08-23 STLPITW 400000001
2000-08-20 STLPHIL 401000001
2000-08-18 STLPHIW 411000110

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 6 0 8 3 0 0
3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
C 442 317 2349 218 38 21

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1990 LAN C 10 5 37 2 0 0
1991 LAN 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
1991 LAN C 13 2 24 4 1 0
1992 LAN C 63 47 295 37 7 4
1993 LAN C 43 21 181 15 7 0
1994 LAN C 27 14 104 13 0 3
1995 LAN C 41 22 210 25 4 4
1996 LAN C 9 3 31 1 0 0
1997 SDN 1B 4 0 5 3 0 0
1997 SDN C 44 32 234 26 3 1
1998 SDN 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0
1998 SDN C 122 102 794 53 7 6
2000 SDN 1B 1 0 2 0 0 0
2000 SDN C 54 54 343 33 5 3
2000 SLN C 16 15 96 9 4 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Catcher 442
First Base 6
Third Base 1

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2001 SLN NL $3,500,000
2000 SDN NL $1,750,000
1999 SDN NL $1,250,000
1998 SDN NL $700,000
1997 SDN NL $425,000
1996 LAN NL $375,000
1995 LAN NL $300,000
1994 LAN NL $265,000
1993 LAN NL $175,000
1992 LAN NL $135,000
1991 LAN NL $115,000
Total Career Earnings $8,990,000

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

Carlos Hernandez (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Duane Josephson
    .258 avg, 23 HR
  2. 96
    Hal Smith
    .258 avg, 23 HR
  3. 94
    Bob Montgomery
    .258 avg, 23 HR
  4. 93
    Reese McGuire
    .246 avg, 25 HR
  5. 93
    Scott Bradley
    .257 avg, 18 HR
  6. 90
    Brayan Peña
    .259 avg, 23 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Carlos Hernandez

What years did Carlos Hernandez play?
Carlos Hernandez played in Major League Baseball from 1990 to 2000.
Was Carlos Hernandez a pitcher?
No. Carlos Hernandez was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Carlos Hernandez hit?
Carlos Hernandez hit 24 career home runs with 315 hits.