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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Orel Hershiser Relief Pitcher
Retired (1983, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.78 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 19-31 Status Deceased (2037) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 89 Date of Birth 05-29-1948
K 369 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(88 games)
IP 535.2
WHIP 1.63
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D  Velocity B+   Mentor Val C+
Speed C- Bunt B- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1971 PHI
0
 2
3
3
0
0
0
 0
14.0
 23 15 14 0 7
8
2.14
9.00
1973 PHI
0
 2
3
3
0
0
0
 0
18.1
 23 14 14 0 8
10
1.69
6.87
1974 PHI
1
 7
17
17
0
0
0
 0
99.1
 123 74 69 1 56
67
1.80
6.25
1978 PHI-PIT
6
 4
55
6
0
0
0
 3
110.0
 131 74 73 4 47
66
1.62
5.97
1979 PIT
3
 8
48
10
0
0
1
 1
81.1
 105 67 63 3 44
63
1.83
6.97
1980 PIT-BAL-PIT
1
 4
24
6
0
0
0
 2
64.2
 56 36 36 1 33
41
1.38
5.01
1981 PIT
2
 1
20
1
0
0
0
 0
28.2
 19 13 13 0 10
19
1.01
4.08
1982 PIT-CIN
6
 3
22
18
0
0
0
 0
102.2
 104 52 51 2 52
80
1.52
4.47
1983 CIN
0
 0
4
4
0
0
0
 0
16.2
 21 11 11 1 9
15
1.80
5.94
2050
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
19
 31
196
68
0
0
1
 6
535.2
 605 356 344 12 266
369
1.63
5.78
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Orel Hershiser has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1983-07-27The Cincinnati Classy Characters have acquired Patrick Ace from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Classy Characters have waived Orel Hershiser.
1983-05-01The Cincinnati Classy Characters have designated Orel Hershiser for assignment.
1983-04-08The Cincinnati Classy Characters have promoted Orel Hershiser to the major league team.
1983-03-01The Cincinnati Classy Characters have promoted Johnny White to the major league team. The Cincinnati Classy Characters have designated John Finn for assignment. The Cincinnati Classy Characters have designated Orel Hershiser for assignment.
1982-05-16The Cincinnati Classy Characters have acquired Orel Hershiser from the waiver wire.
1982-05-12The Pittsburgh Blitz have promoted Jeff Klesko to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blitz have designated Orel Hershiser for assignment.
1981-03-01The Pittsburgh Blitz have promoted Orel Hershiser to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blitz have sent Tony Manning to the minors.
1980-08-03The Pittsburgh Blitz have promoted Wayne Cora to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blitz have designated Orel Hershiser for assignment.
1980-07-10The Pittsburgh Blitz have acquired Orel Hershiser from the waiver wire.
1980-07-06The Baltimore Orange Sox have designated Orel Hershiser for assignment.
1980-06-22A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Blitz and the Baltimore Orange Sox. The Baltimore Orange Sox receive Eric Poffenberger, Orel Hershiser, Leon Busby, Billy Goslin, Draft Pick - 1981 Round 1 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Blitz in exchange for Jake Toporcer, Stan West, Charlie Ainge.
1980-04-01The Pittsburgh Blitz have re-claimed Orel Hershiser from the waiver wire.
1980-03-01The Pittsburgh Blitz have promoted Wayne Cora to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blitz have designated Orel Hershiser for assignment.
1979-09-02The Pittsburgh Blitz have promoted Orel Hershiser to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blitz have promoted Fred Hatcher to the major league team.
1979-08-29The Pittsburgh Blitz have designated Orel Hershiser for assignment.
1978-07-02The Pittsburgh Blitz have acquired Orel Hershiser from the waiver wire.
1978-06-27The Philadelphia Stripling Warriors have designated Orel Hershiser for assignment.
1978-04-01The Philadelphia Stripling Warriors have promoted Orel Hershiser to the major league team. The Philadelphia Stripling Warriors have promoted Tommy John to the major league team. The Philadelphia Stripling Warriors have promoted Dennis Martinez to the major league team. The Philadelphia Stripling Warriors have designated Ed Figeroua for assignment. The Philadelphia Stripling Warriors have designated Johnny Sain for assignment. The Philadelphia Stripling Warriors have designated Julian Tavarez for assignment.
1974-07-28The Philadelphia Hurricanes have promoted Tommy John to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hurricanes have promoted "Dizzy" Dean to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hurricanes have sent Don Larsen,III to the minors. The Philadelphia Hurricanes have sent Orel Hershiser to the minors.
1974-04-21The Philadelphia Hurricanes have promoted Orel Hershiser to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hurricanes have designated Milt Pappas for assignment.
1973-10-24The Philadelphia Hurricanes have sent Orel Hershiser to the minors.
1973-09-16The Philadelphia Hurricanes have promoted Orel Hershiser to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hurricanes have promoted Milt Pappas to the major league team.
1972-03-05The Philadelphia Hurricanes have promoted Johnny Sain to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hurricanes have sent Orel Hershiser to the minors.
1971-09-17The Philadelphia Hurricanes have promoted Orel Hershiser to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hurricanes have sent Don Larsen,III to the minors.
1970-04-08The Philadelphia Hurricanes have renamed Ed Spencer to Orel Hershiser.