Liván Hernández played in Major League Baseball from 1996 to 2012, appearing in 519 games over 17 seasons. He recorded a total of 178 W and 177 L, an ERA of 4.44, 1,976 SO, a WHIP of 1.44, and a WAR of 24.8.
🧾 Basic Profile
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Name | Liván Hernández |
Date of Birth | February 20, 1975 |
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MLB Debut | 1996 |
📊 Career Summary
Liván Hernández appeared in 519 games over 17 MLB seasons from 1996 to 2012. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:
GS | 474 (MLB Rank: 69) |
GF | 17 (MLB Rank: 3,716) |
W | 178 (MLB Rank: 169) |
L | 177 (MLB Rank: 80) |
SV | 1 (MLB Rank: 3,494) |
ERA | 4.44 (MLB Rank: 5,714) |
IP | 3189 (MLB Rank: 112) |
SHO | 9 (MLB Rank: 685) |
CG | 50 (MLB Rank: 873) |
SO | 1,976 (MLB Rank: 97) |
BB | 1066 (MLB Rank: 90) |
H | 3,525 (MLB Rank: 63) |
HR | 362 (MLB Rank: 27) |
SO9 | 5.58 (MLB Rank: 4,545) |
BB9 | 3.01 (MLB Rank: 8,328) |
H9 | 9.95 (MLB Rank: 4,587) |
HR9 | 1.02 (MLB Rank: 3,740) |
WHIP | 1.44 (MLB Rank: 6,615) |
WAR | 24.8 (MLB Rank: 403) |
📊 Last Season Summary (2012)
In his final season (2012), Liván Hernández recorded the following stats:
GS | 0 |
GF | 17 |
W | 4 |
L | 1 |
SV | 1 |
ERA | 6.42 |
IP | 67.1 |
SO | 48 |
BB | 16 |
H | 84 |
HR | 15 |
SO9 | 6.42 |
BB9 | 2.14 |
H9 | 11.23 |
HR9 | 2 |
WHIP | 1.485 |
WAR | −1.4 |
📈 Seasonal Highlights
- Most Wins: 2000, 17 W
- Most SO: 2004, 186 SO
- Most IP: 2004, 255 IP
- Best WAR: 2003, 6.3 WAR
- Best ERA: 1996, 0 ERA
🎯 Postseason Performance
Liván Hernández appeared in 12 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 4.05, pitched 66.6 IP, struck out 47 batters, with 7 W and 3 L.
Liván Hernández Career Pitching Stats Overview
season | W | L | ERA | W-L% | SV | SO | IP | WAR | WHIP | HR | H | BB | R | ER | ERA+ | FIP | SO9 | SO/BB | GS | G | GF | CG | SHO | HR9 | H9 | BB9 | BK | HBP | IBB | WP | BF |
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1996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0.1 | 1.667 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.84 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
1997 | 9 | 3 | 3.18 | 0.75 | 0 | 72 | 96.1 | 1.7 | 1.235 | 5 | 81 | 38 | 39 | 34 | 128 | 3.57 | 6.7 | 1.89 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.6 | 3.6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 405 |
1998 | 10 | 12 | 4.72 | 0.455 | 0 | 162 | 234.1 | 0.6 | 1.575 | 37 | 265 | 104 | 133 | 123 | 85 | 5.22 | 6.2 | 1.56 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1.4 | 10.2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1040 |
1999 | 8 | 12 | 4.64 | 0.4 | 0 | 144 | 199.2 | 1.7 | 1.518 | 23 | 227 | 76 | 110 | 103 | 93 | 4.36 | 6.5 | 1.89 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10.2 | 3.4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 886 |
2000 | 17 | 11 | 3.75 | 0.607 | 0 | 165 | 240 | 3.4 | 1.363 | 22 | 254 | 73 | 114 | 100 | 114 | 3.91 | 6.2 | 2.26 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0.8 | 9.5 | 2.7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1030 |
2001 | 13 | 15 | 5.24 | 0.464 | 0 | 138 | 226.2 | -0.9 | 1.549 | 24 | 266 | 85 | 143 | 132 | 76 | 4.37 | 5.5 | 1.62 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10.6 | 3.4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1008 |
2002 | 12 | 16 | 4.38 | 0.429 | 0 | 134 | 216 | 0.5 | 1.407 | 19 | 233 | 71 | 113 | 105 | 89 | 3.91 | 5.6 | 1.89 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0.8 | 9.7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 921 |
2003 | 15 | 10 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 0 | 178 | 233.1 | 6.3 | 1.209 | 27 | 225 | 57 | 92 | 83 | 141 | 3.87 | 6.9 | 3.12 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 8.7 | 2.2 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 967 |
2004 | 11 | 15 | 3.6 | 0.423 | 0 | 186 | 255 | 4.9 | 1.243 | 26 | 234 | 83 | 105 | 102 | 126 | 4.01 | 6.6 | 2.24 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0.9 | 8.3 | 2.9 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1053 |
2005 | 15 | 10 | 3.98 | 0.6 | 0 | 147 | 246.1 | 3 | 1.429 | 25 | 268 | 84 | 116 | 109 | 102 | 4.33 | 5.4 | 1.75 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.9 | 9.8 | 3.1 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 1065 |
2006 | 13 | 13 | 4.83 | 0.5 | 0 | 128 | 216 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 29 | 246 | 78 | 125 | 116 | 92 | 4.85 | 5.3 | 1.64 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 10.3 | 3.3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 959 |
2007 | 11 | 11 | 4.93 | 0.5 | 0 | 90 | 204.1 | 1.4 | 1.595 | 34 | 247 | 79 | 116 | 112 | 96 | 5.77 | 4 | 1.14 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.5 | 10.9 | 3.5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 913 |
2008 | 13 | 11 | 6.05 | 0.542 | 0 | 67 | 180 | -1.2 | 1.667 | 25 | 257 | 43 | 129 | 121 | 71 | 4.94 | 3.4 | 1.56 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.3 | 12.9 | 2.2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 811 |
2009 | 9 | 12 | 5.44 | 0.429 | 0 | 102 | 183.2 | 0 | 1.563 | 19 | 220 | 67 | 112 | 111 | 76 | 4.44 | 5 | 1.52 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.9 | 10.8 | 3.3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 806 |
2010 | 10 | 12 | 3.66 | 0.455 | 0 | 114 | 211.2 | 3.2 | 1.323 | 16 | 216 | 64 | 93 | 86 | 110 | 3.95 | 4.8 | 1.78 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.7 | 9.2 | 2.7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 896 |
2011 | 8 | 13 | 4.47 | 0.381 | 0 | 99 | 175.1 | -0.3 | 1.397 | 16 | 199 | 46 | 98 | 87 | 86 | 3.95 | 5.1 | 2.15 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.8 | 10.2 | 2.4 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 751 |
2012 | 4 | 1 | 6.42 | 0.8 | 1 | 48 | 67.1 | -1.4 | 1.485 | 15 | 84 | 16 | 48 | 48 | 64 | 5.32 | 6.4 | 3 | 0 | 44 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11.2 | 2.1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 292 |