Carlos Hernandez
Born: 12/12/1975 in Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela
MLB Debut: 1999-05-26 | Final Game: 2000-04-26
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'9" | Weight: 175 lbs
Full name: Carlos Eduardo Hernandez
Biography
Carlos Hernandez, born in 1975, was a position player who had a brief career in Major League Baseball during the early 2000s. He played in the big leagues from 1999 to 2000, making his mark with a total of 18 games. While his career statistics were modest, recording 2 hits, 0 home runs, and 1 RBI, Hernandez showcased his speed on the bases with 3 stolen bases. His batting average stood at .133, reflecting the challenges he faced in establishing himself at the highest level of the sport.
Hernandez's time in MLB coincided with a transformative era in baseball, where the game was experiencing a shift towards power hitting and increased offensive production. Despite not achieving significant statistical milestones, his contributions as a speedster and utility player were noteworthy. After concluding his major league tenure, Hernandez remained a part of baseball history, representing the journey of many athletes who aspire to make an impact in a highly competitive environment.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.133 | 0.133 | 0.133 | 0.267 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | HOU | NL | 16 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.143 | 0.0 |
| 2000 | SEA | AL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 7 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
| 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | HOU | 2B | 7 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
| 1999 | HOU | SS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | SEA | 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 7 |
| Third Base | 2 |
| Shortstop | 2 |