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- Full name: Orlando Pedroso Hernandez
- Born: October 11, 1965
- Birthplace: Guaji, Cuba
- Nickname: El Duque
- Height: 6'2"
- Weight: 220 lbs
- Position: Pitcher
- Bats: Right
- Throws: Right
- Half-Brother of Livan HernandezESPN.com: Pitcher says he never struck back or used golf clubs
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Orlando Hernandez is a Major League Baseball player. He is currently a pitcher for the New York Mets.
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Early Life
Orlando Pedroso Hernandez was born in Guaji, Cuba, on October 11, 1965. In 1998, he signed as an amateur free agent with the New York Yankees, after defecting from Cuba.MSNBC.com: Cuban fans stand behind Yankees' PitcherPro Career
On June 3, 1998, Hernandez made his MLB debut with the New York Yankees.Baseball-Reference.com: Orlando Hernandez In his first season, he earned 12 wins and compiled a 3.13 earned run average. He has played for several teams throughout his career, including the Chicago White Sox, Montreal Expos, New York Yankees, Arizona Diamondbacks and New York Mets.MLB.com: Orlando HernandezOrlando Hernandez Timeline
- October 11, 1965: Born
- 1998: Debuted with New York Yankees
- 2003: Traded to Chicago White Sox
- 2003: Traded to Montreal Expos
- 2004: Signed by New York Yankees
- 2005: Signed by Chicago White Sox
- 2005: Traded to Arizona Diamondbacks
- 2006: Traded to New York Mets
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Orlando Hernandez Questions
OMG orlando shootout - When will the shooting be stopped 2 AnswersJason Rodriguez, a former engineer working at Legion Place Office building in Orlando, started shooting everyone in the office then fled from the crime scene us... read more
Do you think Casey Anthony is going to get a fair trial in Orlando? 4 AnswersOf course not. Highly publicized trials in this country aren't likely to find many people out there who aren't "familiar" with the case, and if they do locate s... read more
what is going on?...why are they saying the Swine influenza came from a 4 yr old boy in Mexico named Edgar Hernandez Hernandez? 3 AnswersThe boy is thought to be the first person likely to have had the flu, back in February. It was diagnosed as normal flu at the time, but on re-testing of samples... read more
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Orlando Hernandez Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to New York Mets
- ESPN.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6'2
- Weight: 220 lbs
- Rookie Year: 1998
Orlando Hernandez Timeline
- October 11, 1965 Born
- 1992: Won the Gold Medal as part of the Cuban National Baseball team in the Barcelona Olympics
- 1992 and 1996: Won the Cuban National Series
- 1996: Banned from Cuban baseball after his brother Livan Hernandez defects to the United States
- 1997: Defected from Cuba to the United States
- 1998: Signed with the New York Yankees
- 1998,1999, and 2000: Won the World Series with the New York Yankees
- 1999: Named MVP in the American League Championship Series
- 2003: Traded to the Montreal Expos
- 2005: Signed with the Chicago White Sox
- 2005: Won his first World Series as a Chicago White Sox
- 2006: Traded to the Arizona Diamondbacks
- 2007: Signed with the New York Mets
Orlando Hernandez Merchandise
- Amazon.com: Orlando Hernandez Merchandise
- eBay: Orlando Hernandez Merchandise
- MLB Shop: Orlando Hernandez Merchandise
- AllPosters.com: Orlando Hernandez Posters
- Amazon.com: The Duke of Havana: Baseball, Cuba, and the Search for the American Dream
- Amazon.com: El Duque Story - Orlando Hernandez
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Orlando "El Duque" Hernández logró un cero en el primer acto por los Bravos.
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Los Bravos anuncian al derecho cubano Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez.
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Los Bravos anuncian al derecho cubano Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez.
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Juegos para esta noche: En Barquisimeto, a las 7:30 pm, Bravos (Orlando Hernández 0-0, 0.00) Vs. Cardenales (Vladimir Nuñez 0-0, 0.00) # fb
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Hoy nada mas y nada menos Vladimir Nuñez versus Orlando "el duque" Hernandez...veremos bastantes sinker, curvas y slider...
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