Carlos Hernández Pitcher - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Apr 22, 1980 Guacara, Carabobo, Venezuela 44 years old

Venezuelan baseball player (1980-)

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About Carlos Hernández Pitcher

  • Carlos Henrique Hernández (Spanish pronunciation: [e?'nande?]; born April 22, 1980) is a retired starting pitcher in professional baseball.
  • Carlos is also the son of legendary Indian Professional Baseball League Pitcher Enrique Humberto Hernández.
  • He played for the Houston Astros from 2001 to 2002 and 2004.
  • He is a switch hitter and throws left-handed.
  • Hernández has a low 90s fastball, a very good curveball, a changeup, and he can throw a decent slider as well. In 2001, he suffered a partial tear of his left rotator cuff diving back to second base.
  • Before the injury, he was 1–0 with a 1.02 ERA, allowing only 11 hits in 17.6 innings.
  • Despite pitching in pain, Hernández again showed promise in 2002, but his season was hampered by an ongoing injury with his left shoulder.
  • He finished 7–5 with a 4.38 ERA in 21 starts, but twice was disabled.
  • He missed the 2003 season following surgery.
  • In 2004, Hernández started his rehabilitation with the New Orleans Zephyrs, the Triple-A affiliate of the Astros, and finished with the big club with a 1–3 mark and a 6.43 ERA in nine starts. After not playing baseball for anybody in 2007, Hernández signed with the Tampa Bay Rays in 2008 and was assigned to their Single-A affiliate, the Vero Beach Devil Rays, where in six starts, he went 2–1 with a 1.04 ERA. In a three-year career, Hernández posted a 9–8 record with 136 strikeouts and a 4.54 ERA in 172.2 innings.

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