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Historical player · 1974–1990

Keith Hernandez

B/T L/L · HT 72 · WT 180 · Born 10/20/1953 · From San Francisco, CA USA · Debut 1974-08-30 · Final 1990-07-24

Career · batting

2,088

7,370

2,182

162

RBI

1,071

1,070

AVG/OPS

0.296 · 0.820

Where they rank

Career totals are only stats with that team · ranks computed against that franchise's full history

Career with the St. Louis Cardinals · 1974–1983

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#31 on the Cardinals

↑ 3 C. Flood

↓ 1 T. Moore

Hits

1,217

#22 on the Cardinals

↑ 10 P. Martin

↓ 23 C. Comiskey

RBI

595

#25 on the Cardinals

↑ 10 M. Marion

↓ 4 M. Carpenter

#44 on the Cardinals

↑ 1 R. Clayton

↓ 1 B. Gilkey

Runs

662

#26 on the Cardinals

↑ 16 J. Smith

↓ 35 B. White

585

#12 on the Cardinals

↑ 39 T. Simmons

↓ 13 M. Huggins

Career with the New York Mets · 1983–1989

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#26 on the Mets

↑ 1 C. Floyd

↓ 3 R. Ventura

Hits

939

#15 on the Mets

↑ 12 P. Alonso

↓ 19 J. McNeil

RBI

468

#11 on the Mets

↑ 53 C. Jones

↓ 5 B. Nimmo

#72 on the Mets

↑ 1 P. Alonso

↓ 1 L. Acuña

Runs

455

#15 on the Mets

↑ 35 B. Harrelson

↓ 23 J. McNeil

471

#7 on the Mets

↑ 11 W. Garrett

↓ 13 E. Alfonzo

Career with the Cleveland Indians · 1990–1990

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#568 on the Indians

↑ 1 J. Altobelli

Hits

#658 on the Indians

↑ 1 H. Berger

↓ 1 O. Schrecongost

RBI

#717 on the Indians

↑ 1 M. Berg

↓ 1 E. Yoter

Runs

#757 on the Indians

↑ 1 J. Becker

↓ 1 B. Adams

#546 on the Indians

↑ 1 M. Allison

↓ 1 F. Abbott

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MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever

162

#548 all-time MLB

↑ 1 D. Demeter

↓ 1 R. Weeks

Hits

2,182

#198 all-time MLB

↑ 2 J. Carter

↓ 6 W. Clark

RBI

1,071

#245 all-time MLB

↑ 1 J. Dye

↓ 1 L. Parrish

#943 all-time MLB

↑ 1 J. Bannon

↓ 1 J. Busby

Batting · year by year

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG
1974	Cardinals	NL	14	34	3	10	1	2	0	2	0	7	8	0.294	0.415	0.441
1975	Cardinals	NL	64	188	20	47	8	2	3	20	0	17	26	0.250	0.309	0.362
1976	Cardinals	NL	129	374	54	108	21	5	7	46	4	49	53	0.289	0.376	0.428
1977	Cardinals	NL	161	560	90	163	41	4	15	91	7	79	88	0.291	0.379	0.459
1978	Cardinals	NL	159	542	90	138	32	4	11	64	13	82	68	0.255	0.351	0.389
1979	Cardinals	NL	161	610	116	210	48	11	11	105	11	80	78	0.344	0.417	0.513
1980	Cardinals	NL	159	595	111	191	39	8	16	99	14	86	73	0.321	0.408	0.494
1981	Cardinals	NL	103	376	65	115	27	4	8	48	12	61	45	0.306	0.401	0.463
1982	Cardinals	NL	160	579	79	173	33	6	7	94	19	100	67	0.299	0.397	0.413
1983	Cardinals	NL	55	218	34	62	15	4	3	26	1	24	30	0.284	0.352	0.431
1983	Mets	NL	95	320	43	98	8	3	9	37	8	64	42	0.306	0.424	0.434
1984	Mets	NL	154	550	83	171	31	0	15	94	2	97	89	0.311	0.409	0.449
1985	Mets	NL	158	593	87	183	34	4	10	91	3	77	59	0.309	0.384	0.430
1986	Mets	NL	149	551	94	171	34	1	13	83	2	94	69	0.310	0.413	0.446
1987	Mets	NL	154	587	87	170	28	2	18	89	0	81	104	0.290	0.377	0.436
1988	Mets	NL	95	348	43	96	16	0	11	55	2	31	57	0.276	0.333	0.417
1989	Mets	NL	75	215	18	50	8	0	4	19	0	27	39	0.233	0.324	0.326
1990	Indians	AL	43	130	7	26	2	0	1	8	0	14	17	0.200	0.283	0.238
Career			2,088	7,370	1,124	2,182	426	60	162	1,071	98	1,070	1,012	0.296	0.384	0.436

Fielding by position

Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1B	2,014	1,942	17,279.3	17,909	1,682	115	1,654
OF	7	6	38.0	7	0	0	0

Hall of Fame voting

Year	Body	Votes	Needed	Status
2004	BBWAA	22	380	Ballot
2003	BBWAA	30	372	Ballot
2002	BBWAA	29	354	Ballot
2001	BBWAA	41	387	Ballot
2000	BBWAA	52	375	Ballot
1999	BBWAA	34	373	Ballot
1998	BBWAA	51	355	Ballot
1997	BBWAA	45	353	Ballot
1996	BBWAA	24	353	Ballot