Orel Hershiser

1988

Cy Young Award
Orel Hershiser

The Outstanding NL Pitcher

Orel Hershiser

• Cy Young Award 1988

1993

Silver Slugger
Pitcher

Orel Hershiser

Los Angeles

1993 National League Offensive Team

• Fred McGriff - 1B
• Robby Thompson - 2B
• Matt Williams - 3B
• Jay Bell - SS
• Barry Bonds - OF
• David Justice - OF
• Lenny Dykstra - OF
• Mike Piazza - C

1988

Gold Glove Award

Orel Hershiser

The Finest in the Field

Orel Hershiser

Pitcher

Orel Leonard Hershiser IV (born September 16, 1958) is an American former baseball pitcher who played 18 seasons in Major League Baseball from 1983 to 2000. He later became a broadcast color analyst for the Dodgers. He is also a professional poker player.

Orel Hershiser:

• After playing baseball in high school at Cherry Hill High School East and at Bowling Green State University, Hershiser was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1979.
• After several years in the minor leagues, he made his major league debut with the Dodgers in 1983.
• During his tenure with the team, Hershiser was a three-time All-Star, finishing in the top five in Cy Young voting four times in his first six full seasons.
• Hershiser's most successful season came in 1988, when he set a major league record by pitching 59 consecutive innings without allowing a run.
• He helped lead the Dodgers to a championship in the 1988 World Series, and was named the National League Championship Series Most Valuable Player and the World Series MVP. That season, he won the NL Cy Young Award and an NL Gold Glove Award.
• He later pitched in two more World Series and earned the American League Championship Series MVP Award.
• After 12 seasons with the Dodgers, Hershiser spent time with the Cleveland Indians, San Francisco Giants, and New York Mets before returning to Los Angeles for his final season.

Known for his slight frame and fierce competitive spirit, Hershiser was nicknamed "Bulldog" by former Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda, who managed Hershiser during his time with the Dodgers

After retirement as a player, he briefly worked as a coach and team executive for the Texas Rangers before serving as a color analyst for ESPN and then the Dodgers.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orel_Hershiser