Ramón Hernández (pitcher), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ramón Hernández (pitcher)

Puerto Rican baseball player

Date of Birth: 31-Aug-1940

Place of Birth: Carolina, Puerto Rico, United States

Date of Death: 04-Feb-2009

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Ramón Hernández (pitcher)

  • Ramón Hernández González (August 31, 1940 – February 4, 2009) was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played all or part of nine seasons between 1967 and 1977, including three National League Championship Series for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1972, 1974–75).
  • His most productive season came in 1972, when he finished 5–0 with a 1.67 ERA and 14 saves.
  • A native of Carolina, Puerto Rico, he was a switch-hitter and threw left-handed. In a nine-season career, Hernández posted a 23–15 record with a 3.03 ERA and 46 saves in 337 relief appearances, giving up 145 earned runs on 339 hits and 135 walks while striking out 255 in 430 ? innings of work. Hernández died in Ponce, Puerto Rico, at the age of 68.

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