What years did Ramon Hernandez play?

Ramon Hernandez played in Major League Baseball from 1967 to 1977.

Was Ramon Hernandez a pitcher?

Yes. Ramon Hernandez pitched in the major leagues, recording 23 wins and 255 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Ramon Hernandez hit?

Ramon Hernandez hit 0 career home runs with 5 hits.

What teams did Ramon Hernandez play for?

Ramon Hernandez played for 4 teams: the Atlanta Braves (1967), the Chicago Cubs (1968, 1976–1977), the Pittsburgh Pirates (1971–1976), and the Boston Red Sox (1977).

What were Ramon Hernandez's career stats?

In 337 games, Ramon Hernandez went 23-15 with a 3.03 ERA, 255 strikeouts, 430.1 innings pitched, and 46 saves.

What position did Ramon Hernandez play?

Ramon Hernandez played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Ramon Hernandez and how much did he weigh?

Ramon Hernandez was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 165 pounds.

What was Ramon Hernandez's career ERA?

Ramon Hernandez finished with a 3.03 career ERA, going 23-15 with 255 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Ramon Hernandez have?

Ramon Hernandez recorded 255 career strikeouts.

Is Ramon Hernandez in the Hall of Fame?

No. Ramon Hernandez has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Ramon Hernandez

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1967-1977)

Ramon Hernandez was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1967 to 1977 for 4 teams, including the Atlanta Braves, a span of 11 seasons. Across 337 career appearances, he went 23-15 with a 3.03 ERA, 255 strikeouts, and 46 saves. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 5148.1.

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 October 17, 2026

W–L 23–15

ERA 3.03

WHIP 1.24

SO 255

Pitcher PIV 5148.1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: B / L
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 165 lb
Born: 8/31/1940 in Carolina, P.R.
Died: 2/4/2009 in Carolina, P.R.
MLB Debut: 1967-04-11
Last Game: 1977-07-27

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Career Pitching Statistics

Ramon Hernandez — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
23	15	337	0	0	0	46	430.1	399	145	23	135	255	3.03	5148.1

Career ERA 3.03 vs. league average 3.53 across their career seasons — 14.2% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

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Ramon Hernandez (b. 1940) Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1967	ATL	NL	0	2	46	5	51.2	60	24	14	28	4.18	3.30 (-27%)	-437.6
1968	CHN	NL	0	0	8	0	9.0	14	9	0	3	9.00	2.98 (-202%)	0.0
1971	PIT	NL	0	1	10	4	12.1	5	1	2	7	0.73	3.47 (+79%)	515.1
1972	PIT	NL	5	0	53	14	70.0	50	13	22	47	1.67	3.26 (+49%)	1028.3
1973	PIT	NL	4	5	59	11	89.2	71	24	25	64	2.41	3.75 (+36%)	2083.7
1974	PIT	NL	5	2	58	2	68.2	68	21	18	33	2.75	3.63 (+24%)	989.7
1975	PIT	NL	7	2	46	5	64.0	62	21	28	43	2.95	3.71 (+20%)	1872.1
1976	PIT	NL	2	2	37	3	43.0	42	17	16	17	3.56	3.51 (-1%)	-452.3
1976	CHN	NL	0	0	2	0	1.2	2	0	0	1	0.00	—	0.0
1977	CHN	NL	0	0	6	1	7.2	11	7	3	4	8.22	—	0.0
1977	BOS	AL	0	1	12	1	12.2	14	8	7	8	5.68	4.00 (-42%)	-450.9
Career · 11 seasons			23	15	337	46	430.1	399	145	135	255	3.03	—	5,148

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

Ramon Hernandez — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
337	40	3	5	2	0	0	2	0	5	17	.125	.222	.175	.397	0

Career AVG .125 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — 50.4% below league average.

Career OBP .222 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 30.2% below league average.

Career SLG .175 vs. league average .368 across their career seasons — 52.4% below league average.

Career OPS .397 vs. league average .686 across their career seasons — 42.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Ramon Hernandez (b. 1940) Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1967	ATL	NL	46	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1968	CHN	NL	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1971	PIT	NL	10	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	.500	—	—	—	—	0.0
1972	PIT	NL	53	12	1	2	1	0	0	3	.167	—	—	—	—	0.0
1973	PIT	NL	59	8	1	1	0	0	2	3	.125	—	—	—	—	0.0
1974	PIT	NL	58	4	1	1	1	1	1	3	.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
1975	PIT	NL	46	6	0	0	0	0	2	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1976	PIT	NL	37	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1976	CHN	NL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1977	CHN	NL	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1977	BOS	AL	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 11 seasons			337	40	3	5	2	2	5	17	.125	—	—	—	—	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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Ramon Hernandez — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Ramon Hernandez — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	SO	AVG
1975	NLCS	PIT	1	0	0	.000
1974	NLCS	PIT	2	1	1	.000
1972	NLCS	PIT	3	0	0	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

Ramon Hernandez — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	1	6	0	1	8.1	7	3	1	5	3.24

Playoff Pitching by Year

Ramon Hernandez — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1975	NLCS	PIT	1	1	0	0.2	3	2	0	0	27.00
1974	NLCS	PIT	0	2	0	4.1	3	0	1	2	0.00
1972	NLCS	PIT	0	3	1	3.1	1	1	0	3	2.70

Game Log & Splits

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Batting — Home / Away

Ramon Hernandez — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	166	19	0	3	0	1	.158
Away	171	21	3	2	0	1	.095

Pitching — Home / Away

Ramon Hernandez — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	166	217.0	208	76	61	129	3.15
Away	171	213.1	191	69	74	126	2.91

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Ramon Hernandez — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1977-07-27	BOS	MIL	—	0.2	4	4	2	0	0	0
1977-07-23	BOS	CLE	—	1.1	1	0	0	0	2	0
1977-07-21	BOS	CLE	—	2.0	2	1	1	1	0	0
1977-07-17	BOS	CHW	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1977-07-14	BOS	CLE	SV	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0
1977-07-04	BOS	TOR	—	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1977-06-29	BOS	DET	—	0.2	1	2	2	2	0	1
1977-06-27	BOS	DET	—	2.1	1	0	0	1	1	0
1977-06-26	BOS	NYY	—	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	0
1977-06-24	BOS	NYY	L	0.0	1	1	1	2	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Ramon Hernandez — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	337	0	13	78	5	5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Ramon Hernandez — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1967	ATL	P	46	2	12	0	1
1968	CHN	P	8	0	3	1	0
1971	PIT	P	10	2	2	0	0
1972	PIT	P	53	3	11	0	0
1973	PIT	P	59	3	16	1	2
1974	PIT	P	58	2	9	1	1
1975	PIT	P	46	1	13	0	0
1976	PIT	P	37	0	6	2	1
1976	CHN	P	2	0	1	0	0
1977	CHN	P	6	0	3	0	0
1977	BOS	P	12	0	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

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Ramon Hernandez (b. 1940) Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
Pitcher	337

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Ramon Hernandez: the record in brief

According to the bio, Ramon Hernandez debuted on April 11, 1967 and played a final game on July 27, 1977. The team column moves through the Atlanta Braves (1967), the Chicago Cubs (1968 to 1977), the Pittsburgh Pirates (1971 to 1976), and the Boston Red Sox (1977). At 5 feet, 11 inches and 165 pounds, Hernandez is listed as a pitcher. The bio says Hernandez batted from both sides and threw left-handed. Hernandez was born on August 31, 1940, in Carolina, P.R. The bio records the death on February 4, 2009, in Carolina, P.R.

The pitching table credits Hernandez with a 23-15 record and a 3.03 ERA in 337 games. The same table counts 255 strikeouts and 46 saves. That 3.03 ERA compares with a 3.53 league average across the same seasons, 14.2% better. Hernandez won 7 games in 1975, the most of any season listed. Hernandez struck out 64 batters in 1973, a career high. Hernandez saved 14 games in 1972, the season high.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ramon Hernandez

What years did Ramon Hernandez play?: Ramon Hernandez played in Major League Baseball from 1967 to 1977.
Was Ramon Hernandez a pitcher?: Yes. Ramon Hernandez pitched in the major leagues, recording 23 wins and 255 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Ramon Hernandez hit?: Ramon Hernandez hit 0 career home runs with 5 hits.
What teams did Ramon Hernandez play for?: Ramon Hernandez played for 4 teams: the Atlanta Braves (1967), the Chicago Cubs (1968, 1976–1977), the Pittsburgh Pirates (1971–1976), and the Boston Red Sox (1977).
What were Ramon Hernandez's career stats?: In 337 games, Ramon Hernandez went 23-15 with a 3.03 ERA, 255 strikeouts, 430.1 innings pitched, and 46 saves.
What position did Ramon Hernandez play?: Ramon Hernandez played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Ramon Hernandez and how much did he weigh?: Ramon Hernandez was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 165 pounds.
What was Ramon Hernandez's career ERA?: Ramon Hernandez finished with a 3.03 career ERA, going 23-15 with 255 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Ramon Hernandez have?: Ramon Hernandez recorded 255 career strikeouts.
Is Ramon Hernandez in the Hall of Fame?: No. Ramon Hernandez has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.