Orel Hershiser is a former professional baseball player and current commentator. He was born in Buffalo, New York, but grew up in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Hershiser attended Bowling Green State University and played college baseball for the Falcons. After being drafted in the seventeenth round of the 1979 MLB Draft by the Los Angeles Dodgers, Hershiser moved through their farm system with ease, making his major league debut on September 1, 1983. More about Orel Hershiser
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Hershiser had a successful career, but he is perhaps best known for his incredible 1988 season. That year, he won the National League Cy Young Award, helped lead the Dodgers to a championship, and pitched a record-setting 59 consecutive scoreless innings, earning him the nickname “Bulldog”. Hershiser’s clutch performances in the postseason earned him the World Series MVP Award, as he pitched a shutout in Game 2, and won Game 5 with a complete game performance.In total, we tracked 2686 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
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The most expensive item with a signature of Orel Hershiser (Orel Hershiser Kirk Gibson Lasorda Signed 1988 World Series Baseball Beckett) was sold in August 2020 for $799.99 while the cheapest item (Orel Hershiser Signed Baseball Card) found a new owner for $0.20 in July 2014. The month with the most items sold (54) was May 2019 with an average selling price of $2.99 for an autographed item of Orel Hershiser. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in June 2017 with $102.50 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $2.99 was May 2020. In average, an autographed item from Orel Hershiser is worth $21.51.
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Gallen's 6th straight scoreless start ties record (09/05/22): Zac Gallen tied Don Drysdale, Orel Hershiser and Zack Greinke for the major league record by not allowing a run in his sixth straight start as he led the Diamondbacks over the Brewers on Sunday.
Dodgers News: Orel Hershiser, Davey Johnson Denied Election Into Hall Of Fame Vi (12/11/18): Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Orel Hershiser and manager Davey Johnson were denied entry into the Hall Of Fame via Today's Game Era ballot.
Former Dodger Orel Hershiser gets his price in Vegas (01/09/15): Dodgers pitching great Orel Hershiser has sold a home in Las Vegas for the asking price of $227,750.
Paige: Rockies should hire Orel Hershiser to run their show (07/05/14): The Rockies of 2014 are DOA. The lifeless franchise demands a fresh perspective and a brilliant, creative, passionate, tough chief executive running the show.
Cleveland Indians still special to Orel Hershiser, who remembers a "rock star" b (05/02/14): In 1995, Orel Hershiser won 20 games, 16 in the regular and four in the playoffs. He was 36 years old.
Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling replaces Orel Hershiser on ESPN's ' (12/2013): Loading headlines... Loading headlines... Loading headlines... Loading headlines...
Magic & Co. reportedly want Orel Hershiser back in Dodger blue (11/2013): With a legend behind the mic well into retirement age and a new TV network lined up for next season, ownership may be looking to make another big splash.
Sunday Q&A with ESPN analyst Orel Hershiser: Valverde's return doesn't stun ex-p (05/2013): Orel Hershiser, an ESPN broadcaster and former major league pitcher, shares his insights into Jose Valverde's return, the Tigers' early struggles, Justin Verlander's velocity and more.
Overheard: Orel Hershiser (03/2013): “People know what an RBI is, know what a home run is, know what a walk is. ... But nobody can tell me the formula for WAR.” — Orel Hershiser , baseball broadcaster, discussing new-wave baseball statistics, including WAR (wins above replacement)
Was Orel Hershiser cut by his high school baseball team? (11/2012): Orel Hershiser with the Dodgers in 2000. ( Tom Gannam / Associated Press / November 28 , 2012 )
Son Of Orel Hershiser Drafted By Dodgers In 34th Round Out Of USC (06/2012): The Los Angeles Dodgers wrapped up the final rounds Wednesday of the First-Year MLB Draft by selecting 41 players, including 25 picks from college players, 14 high schoolers and two picks on Cuban pitchers.
Orel Hershiser proposes Dodger Stadium renovation with help of Natural Balance P (03/2012): Orel Hershiser has teamed with LG CNS, an international company based in Korea, to propose major Dodger Stadium renovation plans and join forces with one of the three remaining groups still alive in the bidding process to buy the Dodgers.
Garvey adds Orel Hershiser to his team (06/2011): Steve Garvey has added Orel Hershiser to the group he's assembling with the goal of buying a professional sports franchise, possibly the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Orel Hershiser talks about the upcoming 2011 MLB season (03/2011): Major League Baseball's former Cy Young Award winner and MVP Orel Hershiser talks with John Dabkovich about the upcoming 2011 baseball season. Loading the player...
Orel Hershiser, Bobby Valentine to call Sunday night baseball games (12/2010): NEW YORK - Orel Hershiser, Bobby Valentine and Dan Shulman will form the new announcing team for "Sunday Night...