Orel Hershiser
#57 PITCHER ALL-TIME
1983—2000
Starting Pitcher
BORN
September 16, 1958, in Buffalo, NY
THROWS
Right-Handed
PITCH ARSENAL
Sinking Fastball
Cut Fastball
Curve
Change
PRIMARY TEAM
Los Angeles Dodgers
204
WINS
62.9
QUALITY START PCT
56.3
WAR
150
LOSSES
112
ERA+
37.3
WAR7
3.48
ERA
2.00
K / BB RATIO
20.6
WAR3
2014
STRIKEOUTS
1.26
WHIP
3.6
WAR PER SEASON
Pitching in 1988 essentially lifted the underdog Dodgers past the heavily-favored Mets and A’s in the postseason.
Orel Hershiser Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher
| CAREER | WAR7 | WAR5C | WAR3 | JAWS | WAR PER SN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Hershiser |
56.3 |
37.3 |
28.7 |
20.6 |
46.8 |
3.6 |
|
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER |
73.0 |
49.8 |
30.3 |
21.5 |
61.4 |
4.5 |
Where Does Orel Hershiser Rank?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
57 |
69 |
91 |
76 |
87 |
72 |
|
EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |