Yadiel Hernandez
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2020-2022)
Yadiel Hernandez was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 2020 to 2022 for the Washington Nationals, a span of 3 seasons. In 218 career games, he hit .267 with 159 hits, 19 home runs, and 79 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 181.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 197 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2020-09-10
- Last Game
- 2022-08-18
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 218 | 595 | 66 | 159 | 27 | 1 | 19 | 79 | 5 | 42 | 145 | .267 | .315 | .412 | .727 | 181 |
Career AVG .267 vs. league average .243 across their career seasons — +9.8% above league average.
Career OBP .315 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .412 vs. league average .405 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .727 vs. league average .721 across their career seasons — near 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | WAS | NL | 12 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .192 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2021 | WAS | NL | 112 | 264 | 33 | 72 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 32 | 3 | 22 | 59 | .273 | .243 (+12%) | .317 (+4%) | .410 (+1%) | .727 (+2%) | 100.9 |
| 2022 | WAS | NL | 94 | 305 | 30 | 82 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 41 | 2 | 19 | 74 | .269 | .242 (+11%) | .311 (avg) | .394 (+4%) | .706 (+2%) | 80.2 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 218 | 595 | 66 | 159 | 27 | 1 | 19 | 79 | 5 | 42 | 145 | .267 | — | — | — | — | 181 | ||
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 (218 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 109 | 290 | 29 | 72 | 10 | 42 | .248 |
| Away | 109 | 305 | 37 | 87 | 9 | 37 | .285 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-18 | WAS | SDP | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-08-17 | WAS | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-08-16 | WAS | CHC | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022-08-15 | WAS | CHC | W | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022-08-13 | WAS | SDP | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022-08-12 | WAS | SDP | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022-08-10 | WAS | CHC | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022-08-09 | WAS | CHC | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022-08-08 | WAS | CHC | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-08-07 | WAS | PHI | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 127 |
| Right Field | 15 |
| Designated Hitter | 18 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Yadiel Hernandez
- What years did Yadiel Hernandez play?
- Yadiel Hernandez played in Major League Baseball from 2020 to 2022.
- Was Yadiel Hernandez a pitcher?
- No. Yadiel Hernandez was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Yadiel Hernandez hit?
- Yadiel Hernandez hit 19 career home runs with 159 hits.
- What was Yadiel Hernandez's career batting average?
- Yadiel Hernandez batted .267 over his career, with 159 hits in 595 at bats.
- How many RBI did Yadiel Hernandez have?
- Yadiel Hernandez drove in 79 runs in his career.
- Is Yadiel Hernandez in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Yadiel Hernandez has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.