The official site of Major League Baseball still gives his year of birth as 1969, while his pages on ESPN and Baseball-Reference.com list it as 1965. In one comical moment during a game against the New York Mets on June 5, 1999, Hernndez fielded a ground ball by Rey Ordez and hurled his glove with the ball in it at first base to get the out. June 3, 1998 HIALEAH, Fla. (CBS/AP) A gunman shot and killed his wife outside a South Florida restaurant where she worked, then targeted women inside and killed three others before committing suicide, police. The family arrived just in time for todays parade in New York City to commemorate the Yankees World Series victory over the San Diego Padres. 1998. Noris in tow, ``of course, he added. NEW YORK (AP) _ New York Yankees pitcher Orlando ``El Duque Hernandez was reunited early today with the family he hasn't seen since defecting from Cuba on a raft 10 months ago. ``It doesnt matter which team, he said. aside for love. Not that he was a brooding soul when he played, but he could certainly be moody with the media, coaches and even teammates -- he once had a pregame scuffle in the clubhouse with Jorge Posada. Now, scouts from major league baseball teams will probably line up to see the latest Hernandez, who was regarded as the top pitcher on the communist island with a 129-47 lifetime record and a 90 mph fastball. ``They are the children of an athlete, and they have to see me play ball.. There were at least two men in the place, but neither was shot, they said. [citation needed] He underwent a lengthy post-surgery rehabilitation program in Florida with the intent of joining the Mets in August 2008. [5] However, after lobbying by sports agent Joe Cubas and representatives of the Cuban-American National Foundation (CANF), then-Attorney General Janet Reno eventually offered both Hernndezes and Bosch a special status known as "humanitarian parole" that would allow them to enter the U.S., based on (1) what were judged to be realistic fears of persecution should they be returned to Cuba and (2) their status as exceptionally talented athletes, a class of person that like exceptionally talented people in other professions can qualify for special admission to the U.S. under State Department rules. El Duque was a classic everything-but-the-kitchen-sink kind of pitcher, one who would throw whatever he could toward the strike zone, using that leg kick and multiple release points to get hitters out. Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. garlands in their hair. All images are property the copyright holder and are displayed here for informational purposes only. Orlando Hernndez Pedroso (born October 11, 1965), nicknamed "El Duque" (Spanish for "The Duke"), is a Cuban-born right-handed former professional baseball pitcher. Each table was adorned Their trip to the United States was much easier than the one taken by Hernandez, who fled Cuba 10 months ago by climbing onto a rickety raft with his current wife, Noris Bosch, and six others. They didnt lose again that October, and El Duque picked up another victory in Game 2 of the World Series against San Diego with seven innings of one-run ball. Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Orlando Hernandez. Hernndez signed a one-year contract to return to the New York Yankees on March 11, 2004. Has two daughters, Yahumara Hernndez Manzo (15 March 1990) and Stheffi Hernndez Manzo (15 July 1995) by ex-wife, Norma Elvira Manzo Ibanez. "I just can't abandon my friends. Regalado and Hernandez have the same mother, and Hernandez has mentioned him in stories about their life in Cuba before immigrating to the U.S., The Miami Herald reported. He was the 1997 World Series most valuable player for the Florida Marlins and his mother was allowed to fly from Cuba to Miami to visit him just before Game 7. I never separated a postseason game from a regular season game or a World Series game, Hernandez says. Gerardo Regalado shot dead his wife, Liazan Molina, 27, and three other women late Sunday, police said. Brought on in relief with the bases loaded and no outs, Hernndez induced two fly ball outs before striking out Johnny Damon without surrendering a run. [citation needed] He became a free agent at the end of the year. Alex Murdaugh testifies 4 years after fatal boat crash involving son vs. FLA 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, Rookie Status: Total Zone Rating and initial framework for Wins above Replacement calculations provided by Sean Smith. In September 1995, Hernndez's half-brother, Livn Hernndez, defected from Cuba. The cardinal sent a message to Cuban President Fidel Castro on behalf of the player. Hernandez asked Cardinal John OConnor for help in bringing his family in from Cuba, said Joe Zwilling, a spokesman for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York. But I remember the guys around me, everyone was worrying about my first game more than me.. Hernandezs half-brother, Livan, also played baseball in Cuba and defected during a team trip to Mexico in 1995. Cabeza, Corazon and Commando.. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com . Tonight is a baseball game, he said he was thinking to himself. Staff Writer Nancy San Martin contributed to this report. Subscribe to Stathead Baseball: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Baseball Reference Database. Willy Chirino. In his first year in the Major Leagues in 1998, Hernndez posted a 12-4 record with a 3.13 ERA. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. "Asylum Pitch: Persecution or Curveball. Closing arguments begin in double murder trial of Alex Murdaugh from the SABR BioProject, More Orlando Hernndez Pages at Baseball Reference. The Rangers informed him that they would not call him up to the major leagues because they did not believe he had the velocity or command to pitch there. El Duque credits coaches Mel Stottlemyre and Jose Cardenal (a fellow Cuban) as well as Posada, the Yankees longtime catcher, with calming what nerves he had, and then he fired seven innings of five-hit, one-run ball, walked two batters and struck out seven in a 7-1 win over Tampa Bay in front of 27,291 at old Yankee Stadium. the On July 29, 2006, Hernndez drove in the first two RBIs of his career. Yahumaras shirt was emblazoned with a photograph of her fathers face, and her sisters shirt bore the name of El Duque. cu, High School: Villa Clara (Villa Clara, Cuba), Debut: [8] He never appeared in a game for the Expos, missing the entire season due to a rotator cuff injury in his throwing shoulder that required surgery. "He didn't play in any league," said Milton Jamail, a University of Texas professor and Baseball Weekly writer who is writing a book on Cuban baseball. in Cuba and the Hernandez has been advised by sports agents that it could be more profitable for him to travel to Costa Rica and take advantage of baseball rules that would allow him to sign immediately as a free agent rather than enter the draft next summer. 1997 -- tied the knot The rampage began in the parking lot of Yoyito Restaurant in Hialeah, Fla.,about 11 miles northwest of Miami, where Regalado was seen arguing with his wife, Liazan Molina, Hialeah police Detective Eddie Rodriguez said. Livan and Orlando have the same father, but different mothers. Regalado and Molina were reportedly married in 2007 but had recently separated, according to the New York Post. When asked when was the last time he remembered he drove in a run, Orlando said, "In Cuba. He was at Yankee Stadium last month for a Sunday night Yankees-Red Sox game and has worked postseason broadcasts the last few years, including the 2017 ALCS between the Yankees and Astros. At the same time, Hernandez, whom Cuba had banned from baseball after being accused of helping other players defect, said he was not rejecting the U.S. parole offered last week on humanitarian grounds. [February 2003], The New York Yankees sent Hernndez and $2 million to the Chicago White Sox for P Antonio Osuna and minor league pitcher Delvis Lantigua. Hernandez, who signed a four-year $6.6 million contract with the Yankees in March, was banned from playing in Cuba for dealing with American major league scouts. Cubas, the sports agent who helped Orlando Hernandez's half brother, Livan Hernandez, defect, is trying to get Costa Rica or the Dominican Republic to offer residency to Orlando and Alberto Hernandez. After Escape From Cuba, Pitcher Orlando Hernandez, Brother of World Series MVP Livan Hernandez, Is Granted OK To Enter United StatesBy EVAN PEREZ. Never. He was 12647 with 3.05 ERA over his ten-year career in the National Series. By the evening, the Cuban ambassador to the United Nations called OConnor and said Castro would allow the Hernandez family to travel to the United States, Zwilling said. came in the His pitching in September, going 22 with a 2.01 ERA, led to him being named the Mets' Game One starter in the 2006 National League Division Series. Neither Avila nor Don Mitchell, the Arizona Diamondbacks director of scouting, had heard of Medina. It was the worst mass murder in the city's history. 2010 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. once played for the Florida Marlins and is now with the San Francisco ", Trending News If he had immediately become a U.S. resident, he would have been subject to baseball's regular draft and could only have negotiated terms with the team that picked him. "Cuban Baseball Defector Gets 'Humanitarian Parole. After two months in Costa Rica, Hernndez entered the U.S. on a visa arranged by the New York Yankees, with whom he had negotiated a four-year, $6.6 million contract.[7]. [citation needed] A toe injury that required season-ending surgery in late August 2008 ended Hernndez' season without him throwing a pitch for the Mets. The United States has not offered refuge to the other five players, who under a Cuba-Bahamas treaty are liable for deportation. at a Coral Gables [6] However, Hernndez declined this offer, eventually accepting an offer of asylum in Costa Rica. Seven scoreless innings later, the Yankees beat the Indians 4-0 to even the ALCS at two games apiece. They landed on a remote Bahamian island and were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard. Exceeded rookie limits during 1998 season, Agents: Greg Genske Previously: Joe Cubas, View Player Bio Although he told the media when he arrived in New York that he was born in 1969, Hernndez's divorce papers from Norma Elvira Manzo Ibanez revealed that he was born in 1965. That would enable the two, who are not related, to sign as free agents with the highest-bidding major league team, giving them greater room to negotiate contracts. NEW YORK (AP) _ New York Yankees pitcher Orlando ``El Duque Hernandez was reunited early today with the family he hasn't seen since defecting from Cuba on a raft 10 months ago. [9] He missed the start of the 2004 season while recovering from his rotator cuff surgery. Finding the guy who can pitch in New York under the pressure of the October spotlight. [14][15], Hernndez officially retired from Major League Baseball on August 18, 2011. The White Sox then sent Hernndez, P Rocky Biddle, outfielder Jeff Liefer and cash to the Montreal Expos for P Bartolo Coln and minor league infielder Jorge Nunez. advisor Juan In March of 1998, the Yankees finalized a deal with Cuban pitching legend Orlando "El Duque" Hernndez. These days Hernandez is an analyst for ESPN's Spanish language radio and TV broadcasts. He returned in 2014. Yesterday, its a good day for the USA, El Duque says. On June 11, 2009, Hernndez signed a minor league deal with the Texas Rangers. Here's a short 10 Second Clip of Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez back when he was on the Chicago White Sox warming up one the mound prior to his start against t. I play golf (3 handicap), and work at ESPN Deportes. Orlando Hernndez has not been elected into the Hall of Fame. Born in Fidel Castros Cuba he is now living the American dream. Why is everybody asking me about the game tonight? The State Department said late Wednesday that Hernandez, a star pitcher on the Cuban National Team and older brother of World Series MVP Livan Hernandez, could enter the United States along with his wife Noris and another baseball player, Alberto Hernandez Perez. NASSAU, BAHAMAS (AP) _ Cuban pitcher Orlando ``El Duque Hernandez, his wife and another baseball player, who escaped from Cuba on a small boat, were cleared by the State Department on Wednesday to enter the United States. It was in those October moments whenEl Duque shined, going 8-1 for the Yankees teams that won three straight World Series titles from 1998 to 2000. NASSAU, BAHAMAS (AP) _ Cuban pitcher Orlando ``El Duque Hernandez, his wife and another baseball player, who escaped from Cuba on a small boat, were cleared by the State . Orlando's mom. The four were granted permission by Cuba to fly to the United States on Thursday night. The pitcher's row with rose I love USA. Oh yeah, why not? However, while running sprints in the outfield the day before the playoffs started, Hernndez tore a muscle in his calf and had to be scratched from the postseason roster. Its my second life., WATCH: Anthony Volpe makes a pair of stellar defensive plays, MSG to launch new DTC streaming service, with option to pay to stream single games, BT wants apologies for Tom Thibodeau, and for narratives to end, LISTEN: Clay Holmes talks Yankees bullpen role, pitch clock with Tiki & Tierney, Tiki fed up with Aaron Rodgers sweepstakes, declares it worse than 'The Decision', La Canfora: Lamar Jackson will cut a better deal for his next team after Ravens' runaround, Niall Horan has a playlist for any mood to help manage mental health, Yankees' Austin Wells has fractured rib, likely to miss six-to-eight weeks, Aaron Rodgers hints at disconnect with Matt LaFleur, breaks silence after darkness retreat, Gio & Jerry: Could Saquon Barkley really sign with Cowboys? Thats it.. Vot por Petro en contra de Ivn Duque y 4 aos ms de uribismo, porque pensaba que Petro iba a tener el congreso en contra, el ejrcito en contra y no poda atornillar se en el poder, y pues as se evitaba parte de lo que sucedi con la fiscalia, procuradora y defensora del pueblo de bolsillo que an sufrimos. Former Cuban baseball pitcher Orlando el Duque Hernandez pledged Monday from the Bahamas to stand by five fellow rafters from his homeland, but his common-law wife quickly took advantage of a U.S. offer of asylum, flying to Miami. Hernandez was signed by the Yankees and pitched them to a 9-3 victory Sunday in Game 2 of the World Series, which New York won in a sweep of San Diego on Wednesday night. In nine starts, Hernndez went 2-4 with a 6.11 ERA. He was part of the Yankees' 1998 World Series-winning team that defeated the San Diego Padres. Hernandez, Cuban catcher Alberto Hernandez Perez and six others left Cuba early Friday in a small sailboat stocked with water, sugar and four cans of Spam, they said. Do you have a sports website? Official Sites. "He went straight for the women," Rodriguez said. I want liberty for those five Cubans," The Associated Press quoted him as saying. Many historical player head shots courtesy of David Davis. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Javascript is required for the selection of a player. (December 14) Traded to the Arizona Diamondbacks. I tell Duque that to the rest of us it looked like he pitched better in the postseason, that he took things to another level. New York Yankees pitcher Orlando Hernandez and Noris Bosch -- I didnt know how important it was for us.. They include Hernandez's cousin, Joel Pedroso, who Cubas said is a possible major league talent. ``He hasnt changed, in spite of the fact that he has all that money., Since her son left, she said, ``it has been very difficult for us, but we have survived the situation., Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. Hernandez's mother, two daughters and ex-wife arrived at Teterboro Airport in New Jersey on the private jet of team owner George Steinbrenner, NBC reported. Hernndez went 12-13 with a 4.51 ERA during the 2000 regular season. September 30, 2007 Orlando Hernndez has won 4 World Series. ``I am very happy that I will be able to see my dad. Orlando Hernandez, who signed a four-year $6.6 million contract with the Yankees in March, was banned from playing in Cuba for dealing with American major league scouts. half-brother Livan, who NEW YORK (AP) _ New York Yankees pitcher Orlando ``El Duque Hernandez was reunited early today with the family he hasnt seen since defecting from Cuba on a raft 10 months ago. Now he can continue his career that he was doing. sight on a street in Orlando Hernndez weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing. ``I will say `Hi to him, hug him and tell him we have to move on so he can be successful in the big leagues.. Orlando Hernandez told reporters by a conference call from the Bahamas that the fate of those five was more important than rushing to the United States to resume his baseball career. RT @ANTIABUDINEADOR: Ni La Evidencia Documentada Con Los Audios .Foto Posondo Cojidos Del Pipi El Narco ee Hernandez @CNE_COLOMBIA E @IvanDuque M I L E S D E N U N @CIA R O N Aun Con Nombre Propio Archivo Pero Como Los Vicky Videos @RevistaSemana @VickyDavilaH Los Montajes Van De Incognito . After 10 hours, and with the boat taking on water, they landed on Anguilla Cay in the Bahamas. The next day, manager Joe Torre spotted his starter in the hotel restaurant, relaxed and enjoying time with his family. Because the Yankees swept the division series over Texas in three games, that first postseason start didnt come until Game 4 of the ALCS in Cleveland, and even worse was that the Yankees were staring at a 2-1 series deficit, in danger of wasting their historic 114-win regular season. Livan meanwhile, was finding his fortune in Miami with the Marlins. in ivory. Hernandez and his mother wept and hugged each other as friends stood by with bottles of champagne. As a non-U.S. resident, however, he was able to negotiate as a free agent. Afterward, the couple sped to Coral Gables' He added a fourth World Series ring with the White Sox in 2005. The baseball star and the dance teacher fell in love at first In 2005, while pitching for the Chicago White Sox, Hernndez went 9-9 with a 5.12 ERA and one save in 24 appearances (22 starts). Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Injuries limited Hernndez to just 24 starts during the 2007 season, but he pitched successfully when healthy, posting a 95 record, a 3.72 ERA and 128 strikeouts in 147 innings. El Duque is a nickname for Orlando Hernndez. 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I enjoy my family and enjoy my friends and watch a lot of baseball, man, says the 53-year old father of five (ages ranging 29 to 4) and grandfather of two. ``My daughters didnt know I was coming. After Escape From Cuba, Pitcher Orlando Hernandez, Brother of World Series MVP Livan Hernandez, Is Granted OK To Enter United StatesBy EVAN PEREZ. ', Schmitt, Eric. These days Hernandez is an analyst for ESPNs Spanish language radio and TV broadcasts. El Duque went 61-40 with a 3.96 ERA over parts of six seasons for the Yankees from 1998-2002, then again in 2004. June 8, 2010 / 4:24 PM Hernandezs mother, two daughters and ex-wife arrived at Teterboro Airport at 2:45 a.m. on the private jet of team owner George Steinbrenner. Told the night before by Cardenal that he would be pitching Game 4, El Duque replied with a calm, cool OK, thank you.. But its no surprise that velocity isnt the only thing that matters to a pitcher who had the varied arsenal that El Duque had. El Duque, who was the Joe Jackson of Cuba, banned from baseball and living in a shack behind the house of his best friend, exudes personality, even on the mound, where he is to pitching what. He landed with the Yankees in March 1998 on a four-year, $6.6 million contract that Cashman has always claimed as one of his best deals, dollar for dollar. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 1:07PM. Hernndez is known for his extremely high leg kick and his frequent use of the Eephus pitch, as well as his success in the playoffs. [January 2003]. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Or write about sports? But they have to see me play baseball, Hernandez said at a news conference earlier Wednesday at the Bahamian immigration headquarters. 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