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Livan Hernandez

P | 6'2", 245 lbs. |

Birth Date:February 20, 1975 (38 years old)
Place of Birth:Villa Clara, CUB
Bats:R
Throws:R

Experience:17 years
Drafted:Signed by Florida in 1996.

Scouting Report

Assets:	Possesses smooth mechanics and plenty of durability. Changes speeds and mixes his pitches very well. Fields his position as well as anyone and helps himself with the bat.
Flaws:	Lacks a true strikeout pitch against left-handed batters, and generally has trouble getting them out consistently. Has become extremely hittable over time. His velocity is way down.
Career Potential:	Savvy innings-eating veteran right-hander.

Career Honors & Awards

League	Honor	Description
NL	Silver Slugger	2004
	World Series Most Valuable Player	1997
NL	National League Championship - Most Valuable Player	1997
	Named to the All-Star Game	2005, 2004

Movements & Injuries

2012
10/17/2012	Refused minor league assignment and opted for free agency.
6/22/2012	Signed as a free agent by the Milwaukee Brewers to a one-year contract.
6/19/2012	Released by the Atlanta Braves.
6/15/2012	Designated for assignment by the Atlanta Braves.
3/30/2012	Released by the Houston Astros.
3/30/2012	Signed as a free agent by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
1/31/2012	Signed by the Houston Astros to a minor league contract.
2011
10/30/2011	Declared free agent.
2010
8/29/2010	Signed by the Washington Nationals to a one-year contract extension.
4/11/2010	Contract purchased from Syracuse (AAA).
2/24/2010	Re-signed by the Washington Nationals to a minor league contract.
2009
11/05/2009	Filed for free agency.
8/26/2009	Signed as a free agent by the Washington Nationals.
8/20/2009	Released by the New York Mets.
4/11/2009	Contract purchased from Buffalo (AAA).
2/14/2009	Signed by the New York Mets to a minor league contract.
2008
11/01/2008	Filed for free agency.
8/06/2008	Claimed off waivers from the Minnesota Twins.
8/01/2008	Designated for assignment by the Minnesota Twins.
2/12/2008	Signed as a free agent by the Minnesota Twins to a one-year contract.
2007
10/30/2007	Filed for free agency.
2006
8/07/2006	Acquired from the Washington Nationals.
2004
4/13/2004	Re-signed by the Montreal Expos to a three-year contract extension.
2003
3/24/2003	Acquired from the San Francisco Giants.

Career Transactions

2012
6/22/2012	Signed as a free agent by the Milwaukee Brewers.
3/30/2012	Signed as a free agent by the Atlanta Braves.
1/31/2012	Signed by the Houston Astros to a minor league contract.
2009
8/26/2009	Signed as a free agent by the Washington Nationals.
2/14/2009	Signed by the New York Mets to a minor league contract.
2008
8/06/2008	Claimed off waivers by the Colorado Rockies from the Minnesota Twins.
2/12/2008	Signed as a free agent by the Minnesota Twins.
2006
8/07/2006	Washington Nationals traded Livan Hernandez to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Garrett Mock and Matt Chico.
2003
3/24/2003	San Francisco Giants traded Livan Hernandez, Edwards Guzman and cash considerations to the Montreal Expos for Jim Brower and a player to be named (Matt Blank - April 30th).
1999
7/24/1999	Florida Marlins traded Livan Hernandez to the San Francisco Giants for Jason Grilli and Nathan Bump.
1996
1/13/1996	Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Florida Marlins in 1996.

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Career Regular Season Statistics

Year	Team	League	G	GS	W	L	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	ERA
2012	Milwaukee	NL	26	0	3	0	0	0	0	36.1	44	31	31	10	8	29	7.68
	Atlanta	NL	18	0	1	1	0	0	1	31	40	17	17	5	8	19	4.94
	Total Atl/Mil	NL	44	0	4	1	0	0	1	67.1	84	48	48	15	16	48	6.42
2011	Washington	NL	29	29	8	13	1	1	0	175.1	199	98	87	16	46	99	4.47
2010	Washington	NL	33	33	10	12	2	1	0	211.2	216	93	86	16	64	114	3.66
2009	Washington	NL	8	8	2	4	1	0	0	48.2	56	29	29	3	16	27	5.36
	NY Mets	NL	23	23	7	8	1	0	0	135	164	83	82	16	51	75	5.47
	Total NYN/Wsh	NL	31	31	9	12	2	0	0	183.2	220	112	111	19	67	102	5.44
2008	Colorado	NL	8	8	3	3	0	0	0	40.1	58	36	36	7	14	13	8.03
	Minnesota	AL	23	23	10	8	2	0	0	139.2	199	93	85	18	29	54	5.48
	Total Min/Col	MLB	31	31	13	11	2	0	0	180	257	129	121	25	43	67	6.05
2007	Arizona	NL	33	33	11	11	1	0	0	204.1	247	116	112	34	79	90	4.93
2006	Arizona	NL	10	10	4	5	0	0	0	69.1	70	31	29	7	26	39	3.76
	Washington	NL	24	24	9	8	0	0	0	146.2	176	94	87	22	52	89	5.34
	Total Wsh/Ari	NL	34	34	13	13	0	0	0	216	246	125	116	29	78	128	4.83
2005	Washington	NL	35	35	15	10	2	0	0	246.1	268	116	109	25	84	147	3.98
2004	Montreal	NL	35	35	11	15	9	2	0	255	234	105	102	26	83	186	3.60
2003	Montreal	NL	33	33	15	10	8	0	0	233.1	225	92	83	27	57	178	3.20
2002	San Francisco	NL	33	33	12	16	5	3	0	216	233	113	105	19	71	134	4.38
2001	San Francisco	NL	34	34	13	15	2	0	0	226.2	266	143	132	24	85	138	5.24
2000	San Francisco	NL	33	33	17	11	5	2	0	240	254	114	100	22	73	165	3.75
1999	San Francisco	NL	10	10	3	3	0	0	0	63.2	66	32	31	6	21	47	4.38
	Florida	NL	20	20	5	9	2	0	0	136	161	78	72	17	55	97	4.76
	Total Fla/SF	NL	30	30	8	12	2	0	0	199.2	227	110	103	23	76	144	4.64
1998	Florida	NL	33	33	10	12	9	0	0	234.1	265	133	123	37	104	162	4.72
1997	Florida	NL	17	17	9	3	0	0	0	96.1	81	39	34	5	38	72	3.18
	Charlotte	AAA	14	14	5	3	0	0	0	81.1	76	39	36	5	38	58	3.98
	Portland	AA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	1	0	7	2	2.25
1996	Florida	NL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	2	2	0.00
	Charlotte	AAA	10	10	2	4	0	0	0	49	61	32	28	3	34	45	5.14
	Portland	AA	15	15	9	2	0	0	0	93.1	81	48	45	14	34	95	4.34
MLB	Total	MLB	519	474	178	177	50	9	1	3189	3525	1686	1572	362	1066	1976	4.44
AL	Total	AL	23	23	10	8	2	0	0	139.2	199	93	85	18	29	54	5.48
NL	Total	NL	496	451	168	169	48	9	1	3049.1	3326	1593	1487	344	1037	1922	4.39
AAA	Total	AAA	24	24	7	7	0	0	0	130.1	137	71	64	8	72	103	4.42
AA	Total	AA	16	15	9	2	0	0	0	97.1	83	49	46	14	41	97	4.25

Career Highs (SEASON)

	TOTAL	SEASON
Games	44	2012 (Atl/Mil)
Wins	17	2000 (SF)
Losses	16	2002 (SF)
Saves	1	2012 (Atl/Mil)
Innings Pitched	255	2004 (Mtl)
Games Started	35	2 times-last: 2005 (Wsh)
Completed Games	9	2 times-last: 2004 (Mtl)
Shutouts	3	2002 (SF)
Hits Allowed	268	2005 (Wsh)
Runs Allowed	143	2001 (SF)
Earned Runs Allowed	132	2001 (SF)
Home Runs Allowed	37	1998 (Fla)
Walks	104	1998 (Fla)
Strikeouts	186	2004 (Mtl)
Earned Run Average	3.20	2003 (Mtl)
WHIP	1.21	2003 (Mtl)

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