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Keith Hernandez League
4-8-2146
Bernie Wertz Center Field
Retired (1968, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .308 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .889 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 3076 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 02-09-1930
HR 472 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 18 years
(13 games)
RBI 1544
SB 282
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt B+ Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 7
3B (88.0%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1951 BOS
139
596
99
179
35
7
19
72
42
98 3 3
4
2 2
.826
.348
.478
.178
.300
1952 BOS
139
622
96
168
22
8
25
68
41
121 1 3
3
5 6
.767
.315
.452
.182
.270
1953 BOS
136
587
127
185
32
8
27
91
58
108 2 4
15
5 5
.911
.376
.535
.220
.315
1954 BOS
139
608
139
189
35
9
33
87
44
105 3 3
12
7 6
.920
.359
.561
.250
.311
1955 BOS
139
599
136
191
34
7
31
86
54
102 3 1
16
9 4
.932
.377
.554
.235
.319
1956 BOS
139
631
129
235
41
10
34
89
41
102 2 0
14
2 3
1.043
.412
.631
.258
.372
1957 BOS
139
568
106
156
26
9
22
76
56
104 2 1
10
4 11
.810
.341
.468
.194
.275
1958 BOS
139
580
100
181
25
10
27
89
54
96 3 2
7
2 5
.902
.372
.529
.217
.312
1959 BOS
126
468
69
150
19
6
22
70
47
77 2 0
8
0 3
.913
.385
.528
.207
.321
1960 BOS
139
505
98
170
25
7
34
107
50
76 1 4
6
0 0
1.010
.395
.616
.279
.337
1961 BOS-BAL
132
510
77
152
20
7
17
85
57
87 0 2
24
6 7
.832
.367
.465
.167
.298
1961 BOS
13
50
5
11
2
0
1
3
5
8 0 0
2
0 1
.611
.291
.320
.100
.220
1961 BAL
119
460
72
141
18
7
16
82
52
79 0 2
22
6 6
.856
.375
.480
.174
.307
1962 BAL-CHN
99
395
82
156
21
6
19
80
37
57 1 2
26
4 6
1.069
.446
.623
.228
.395
1962 BAL
35
145
29
63
7
3
7
27
9
21 1 1
10
2 1
1.137
.468
.669
.234
.434
1962 CHN
64
250
53
93
14
3
12
53
28
36 0 1
16
2 5
1.030
.434
.596
.224
.372
1963 CHN
139
559
122
195
32
17
42
136
48
90 6 4
34
6 2
1.096
.404
.692
.343
.349
1964 CHN
139
564
98
181
26
8
32
105
47
108 2 0
31
12 14
.941
.375
.566
.245
.321
1965 CHN
139
554
89
150
22
9
32
91
49
105 0 4
21
12 7
.844
.328
.516
.245
.271
1966 CHN
131
536
74
147
12
7
17
66
43
79 1 4
25
8 9
.745
.327
.418
.144
.274
1967 CHN
139
565
71
160
17
2
27
87
47
104 1 6
11
16 7
.800
.336
.464
.181
.283
1968 CHN
135
528
58
131
22
4
12
59
52
112 1 2
15
13 2
.689
.316
.373
.125
.248
Total
2427
9975
1770
3076
466
141
472
1544
867
1731 34 45
282
113 99
.889
.364
.525
.217
.308
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Bernie Wertz has retired from the Chicago Doublemint Chewers
1962-07-09A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Stray Dogs and the Chicago Doublemint Chewers. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers receive Bernie Wertz from the Baltimore Stray Dogs in exchange for Joe Joost.
1961-04-18A trade has been completed between the Boston Madvillains and the Baltimore Stray Dogs. The Baltimore Stray Dogs receive Bernie Wertz, Alberto Courtney, Tony Kleine, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (BOS) from the Boston Madvillains in exchange for Patsy Peters, Fred Heise, Bob Marolewski, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (BAL).
1961-04-18A trade has been completed between the Boston Madvillains and the Baltimore Stray Dogs. The Baltimore Stray Dogs receive Bernie Wertz, Alberto Courtney, Tony Kleine, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (BOS) from the Boston Madvillains in exchange for Patsy Peters, Fred Heise, Bob Marolewski, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (BAL).
1961-04-18A trade has been completed between the Boston Madvillains and the Baltimore Stray Dogs. The Baltimore Stray Dogs receive Bernie Wertz, Alberto Courtney, Tony Kleine, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (BOS) from the Boston Madvillains in exchange for Patsy Peters, Fred Heise, Bob Marolewski, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (BAL).
1961-04-18A trade has been completed between the Boston Madvillains and the Baltimore Stray Dogs. The Baltimore Stray Dogs receive Bernie Wertz, Alberto Courtney, Tony Kleine, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (BOS) from the Boston Madvillains in exchange for Patsy Peters, Fred Heise, Bob Marolewski, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (BAL).
1951-03-01The Boston Madvillains have promoted Bernie Wertz to the major league team. The Boston Madvillains have sent Bill Baker to the minors.
1950-09-05The Boston Madvillains have promoted Paul Alvarez to the major league team. The Boston Madvillains have sent Bernie Wertz to the minors.
1950-09-05The Boston Madvillains have promoted Bernie Wertz to the major league team. The Boston Madvillains have sent Bill Baker to the minors.
1950-05-06The Boston Madvillains have sent Bernie Wertz to the minors.
1950-05-06The Boston Madvillains have promoted Bernie Wertz to the major league team. The Boston Madvillains have designated Eddie Robinson for assignment.
1950-04-01The Boston Madvillains have promoted Joe Gardner to the major league team. The Boston Madvillains have promoted Ned Brookens to the major league team. The Boston Madvillains have sent Bernie Wertz to the minors. The Boston Madvillains have sent Paul Alvarez to the minors.