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Kirby Puckett League
10-16-2078
Keith Hernando First Base
Retired (1969, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .282 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .791 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
H 2339 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 05-26-1932
HR 240 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(63 games)
RBI 1123
SB 353
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF D  (19.1%) Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1953 NYN-CIN
115
444
62
121
16
3
13
47
34
 72 2 2
27
 9 12
.736
.326
.410
.137
.273
1954 CIN
154
614
68
160
24
7
14
81
45
 116 0 4
24
 9 25
.700
.309
.391
.130
.261
1955 CIN
156
621
91
174
23
13
15
66
55
 111 0 4
10
 4 24
.768
.337
.432
.151
.280
1956 CIN
144
470
66
116
21
3
17
62
41
 73 5 2
8
 1 12
.726
.313
.413
.166
.247
1957 BAL
156
618
84
175
21
11
22
68
68
 89 1 2
16
 5 15
.814
.354
.460
.176
.283
1958 BAL
150
452
60
111
20
8
11
64
48
 74 1 6
11
 1 7
.714
.316
.398
.153
.246
1959 BAL
152
563
80
172
27
11
19
73
60
 90 1 3
31
 15 9
.865
.372
.494
.188
.306
1960 BAL
156
584
98
182
35
11
15
86
56
 85 0 4
43
 14 7
.856
.370
.486
.175
.312
1961 BAL
136
533
87
156
33
13
15
75
53
 77 3 1
31
 6 5
.847
.359
.488
.195
.293
1962 BAL
95
364
49
96
16
4
5
27
53
 64 2 1
17
 9 2
.730
.360
.371
.107
.264
1963 BAL
148
572
71
153
24
6
15
88
54
 92 0 5
20
 7 4
.737
.328
.409
.142
.267
1964 BAL
150
568
100
171
24
10
20
88
59
 73 2 6
38
 7 9
.850
.365
.484
.183
.301
1965 BAL
155
578
99
181
31
7
14
101
73
 82 2 7
36
 8 6
.852
.388
.464
.151
.313
1966 NYN
146
310
46
83
14
1
12
40
29
 54 2 2
6
 1 0
.768
.332
.435
.168
.268
1967 NYN-BAL-KC
118
346
51
106
23
7
12
50
30
 57 3 1
11
 3 1
.883
.366
.517
.211
.306
1968 KC
122
470
87
134
24
3
14
79
58
 76 4 5
16
 5 8
.803
.365
.438
.153
.285
1969 KC
94
190
28
48
12
2
7
28
13
 31 1 1
8
 0 3
.750
.302
.447
.195
.253
Total
2347
8297
1227
2339
388
120
240
1123
829
 1316 29 56
353
 104 149
.791
.347
.444
.162
.282
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Keith Hernando has retired from the Kansas City Prairie Princes
1967-08-30A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Prairie Princes and the Baltimore Barons. The Baltimore Barons receive Mark Deviney, Don Baylor from the Kansas City Prairie Princes in exchange for Keith Hernando, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 5 (BAL).
1967-05-16A trade has been completed between the New York Squirrel Masters and the Baltimore Barons. The Baltimore Barons receive Keith Hernando from the New York Squirrel Masters in exchange for Howard Banta.
1966-04-04The New York Squirrel Masters have renamed Paxton Latham to Keith Hernando.
1953-05-20The Cincinnati Budweisers have promoted Paxton Latham to the major league team. The Cincinnati Budweisers have promoted Tony Reed to the major league team. The Cincinnati Budweisers have promoted Bump Richie to the major league team. The Cincinnati Budweisers have sent Jim Conigliaro to the minors. The Cincinnati Budweisers have sent Ed Snell to the minors. The Cincinnati Budweisers have sent Bert Rheam to the minors.
1953-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Rogues and the Cincinnati Budweisers. The Cincinnati Budweisers receive Paxton Latham from the New York Rogues in exchange fo.