César Hernández (infielder)
Venezuelan baseball player (born 1990) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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César Augusto Hernández (pronounced SAY-zahr; born May 23, 1990) is a Venezuelan professional baseball second baseman who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies, Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox and Washington Nationals.
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César Hernández | |
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Free agent | |
Second baseman | |
Born: (1990-05-23) May 23, 1990 (age 33) Valencia, Venezuela | |
Bats: Switch Throws: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 29, 2013, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
MLB statistics (through 2022 season) | |
Batting average | .267 |
Home runs | 71 |
Runs batted in | 369 |
Stolen bases | 91 |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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On July 2, 2006, the Phillies signed Hernández as an undrafted amateur free agent, at the age of 16. He made his major league debut during the 2013 season. In 2016, he led the major leagues in bunt hits, and led the National League (NL) in infield hits and triples. In 2018, he tied for the major league lead in bunt hits.