David Herndon
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2010-2012)
David Herndon was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2010 to 2012 for the Philadelphia Phillies, a span of 3 seasons. Across 97 career appearances, he went 2-8 with a 3.85 ERA and 76 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
- 6'5" / 200 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2010-04-05
- Last Game
- 2012-04-29
Full name: Kenneth David Herndon
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | PHI | NL | 1 | 3 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52.1 | 67 | 25 | 17 | 29 | 4.30 | 4.08 (-5%) | 691.7 |
| 2011 | PHI | NL | 1 | 4 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 57.0 | 54 | 21 | 24 | 39 | 3.32 | 3.94 (+16%) | -1618.2 |
| 2012 | PHI | NL | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 4.70 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 2 | 8 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 117.0 | 131 | 50 | 42 | 76 | 3.85 | — | -927 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .402 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .724 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | PHI | NL | 47 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2011 | PHI | NL | 45 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2012 | PHI | NL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 97 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .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 (194 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 49 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 48 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 49 | 63.2 | 63 | 27 | 20 | 45 | 3.82 |
| Away | 48 | 53.1 | 68 | 23 | 22 | 31 | 3.88 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-04-29 | PHI | CHC | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012-04-23 | PHI | AZ | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012-04-14 | PHI | NYN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012-04-09 | PHI | MIA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012-04-08 | PHI | PIT | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-09-28 | PHI | ATL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-09-24 | PHI | NYN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-09-20 | PHI | WAS | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-09-19 | PHI | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-09-16 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-04-29 | PHI | CHC | — | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012-04-23 | PHI | AZ | — | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2012-04-14 | PHI | NYN | — | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012-04-09 | PHI | MIA | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012-04-08 | PHI | PIT | L | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011-09-28 | PHI | ATL | SV | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011-09-24 | PHI | NYN | L | 0.2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011-09-20 | PHI | WAS | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011-09-19 | PHI | STL | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011-09-16 | PHI | STL | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 97 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | PHI | NL | $495,000 |
| 2011 | PHI | NL | $425,000 |
| 2010 | PHI | NL | $400,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $1,320,000 | ||
David Herndon: the record in brief
David Herndon played a first major league game on April 5, 2010 and a last one on April 29, 2012. Herndon spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Philadelphia Phillies. Herndon, born on September 4, 1985, in Panama City, FL, USA, is listed as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. Size on record: 6 feet, 5 inches and 200 pounds. The given name on file is Kenneth David Herndon.
Herndon went 2-8 with a 3.85 ERA in 97 games, 0 of them starts. Herndon had 76 strikeouts. Herndon's 3.85 ERA was close to the 4.01 league figure for those seasons. 2011 was Herndon's sharpest full season, a 3.32 ERA against the league's 3.94.
The salary table's largest figure is $495,000 in 2012, and the listed salaries total $1,320,000. Herndon's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 194 games from Retrosheet.
The position breakdown shows 97 games, all at pitcher. The fielding table credits Herndon with 7 putouts, 15 assists and 1 errors on the mound.
Frequently Asked Questions about David Herndon
- What years did David Herndon play?
- David Herndon played in Major League Baseball from 2010 to 2012.
- Was David Herndon a pitcher?
- Yes. David Herndon pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 76 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did David Herndon hit?
- David Herndon hit 0 career home runs.
- What was David Herndon's career batting average?
- David Herndon batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 7 at bats.
- What was David Herndon's career ERA?
- David Herndon finished with a 3.85 career ERA, going 2-8 with 76 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did David Herndon have?
- David Herndon recorded 76 career strikeouts.