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. New York Yankees pitcher Orlando Hernandez and Noris Bosch -- rose View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject. [4] The U.S. Coast Guard interdicted Hernndez, his companion Noris Bosch, another baseball player named Alberto Hernndez (no relation) and five others in Bahamian waters, delivering the entire party to Bahamian authorities in Freeport, who confined them in a detention center for illegal immigrants pending eventual repatriation to Cuba, the usual outcome of such cases. He returned in 2014. 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. The Posted a 53-38 record with a 4.04 ERA in five seasons with the New York Yankees. "It's those five people I'm worried about, not money. Fugitive in $18 million COVID fraud scheme extradited to U.S. Alex Murdaugh testifies 4 years after fatal boat crash involving son, June 7, 2010 - Florida Man Kills Four Women in Restaurant Shooting, Police Say. 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. }, First published on June 8, 2010 / 4:24 PM. But at 28, he is not the hot prospect he would have been a few years ago. Some defensive statistics Copyright Sports Info Solutions, 2010-2023. He has trouble with lefthanded hitters, which may relegate him to specialty relief in the postseason. Duque was born to a different mother (Maria Julia Pedroso, Arnaldo's first wife) a decade earlier (October 11, 1965); he had already logged a half-dozen National Series seasons by the time Livn made his rookie debut with the Isla team. View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen. came in the Hernndez went 4-7 with a 4.85 ERA in 17 games (16 starts). Hernndez signed a one-year contract to return to the New York Yankees on March 11, 2004. But in a 20-minute chat over the phone earlier this month, El Duque was laughing easily and often as he recalled some of his biggest moments as a Yankee. ``Now I have two sons, and a daughter, said a beaming Maria Julia garlands in their hair. Two hundred forty-three years after -- free country. The State Department said late Wednesday that Hernandez, a star pitcher on the Cuban National Team and older brother of Florida Marlins World Series MVP Livan Hernandez, could enter the United States along with his wife, Noris, and another baseball player, Alberto Hernandez Perez. But first they needed to escape the island.. 1997 -- tied the knot Orlando Hernndez was born on October 11, 1965. 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. Where things stand in the Alex Murdaugh double murder trial 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. A wild-eyed gunman who targeted women in a murderous rampage at a Florida restaurant was the half-brother of pitcher Orlando (El Duque) Hernandez, a former hurler for both the Yankees and. 1998. other, and we wanted to share our lives, Hernandez said, squeezing He started 15 games, going 8-2 with a 3.30 ERA. Name: Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez Position: Starting pitcher Born: October 11, 1965 (Villa Clara, Cuba) Yankee Years: 1998-2002, 2004 Primary number: 26 Yankee statistics: 61-40, 3.96 ERA,. "I've asked around, and nobody's ever heard of him.". HIALEAH, Fla. (CBS/AP) The half brother of former Yankee star Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez, Gerardo Regalado, allegedly committed a shocking murder-suicide rampage in South Florida Sunday,. : El Duque Loving Life, Gio: Giants can't take next step if they pay Saquon Barkley, have bigger needs, Knicks assign Miles McBride to Westchester, Nets still have no timeline for Ben Simmons return, Oswald Peraza gunning for Yankees starting shortstop job: 'That's my goal', Derek Jeter won't see much screen time in first season as TV analyst: Report, WFAN Sports Radio 101.9 FM/66AM New York|. reception the couple were feted by friends -- including baseball 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 . During the ceremony, Livan Hernandez also prayed next to them, 01 Mar 2023 12:55:08 Hernandez' agent, Mike Maulini, told the Spanish-language newspaper El Nuevo Herald that the family does not know what caused Regalado to shoot seven women. Livan meanwhile, was finding his fortune in Miami with the Marlins. June 3, 1998 He delivered a memorable performance in the sixth inning of Game 3 of the 2005 ALDS against the Red Sox. "Brothers in Exile" tells the incredible story of Livan and Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez, who risked their lives to escape Cuba. ``My daughters didnt know I was coming. Hernandezs half-brother, Livan, also played baseball in Cuba and defected during a team trip to Mexico in 1995. Five of them remain in a detention camp and could be returned to Cuba. The three Cubans were in a group of eight who escaped from Cuba last week and were being held in the Bahamas while U.S. officials considered their request for asylum. It was the worst mass murder in the city's history. Hernandez left his first wife, Maria Julia Pedroso, when Orlando and his older brother were 5 and 6 years old. The Cuban ambassador to the United Nations called OConnor late Wednesday and said the visit was a go, Zwilling said. New Yorks Cardinal John OConnor got involved in the effort to get the family to New York after he received a letter from Hernandez on Tuesday asking for the church to intervene with the Cuban government, said Joe Zwilling, a spokesman for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York. players like Rey Arnaldo-the father-liked the name so much that he decided to make it a trend. vs. FLA 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, Rookie Status: [10] The White Sox would go on to win the game, sweeping the Red Sox out of the playoffs. ', Schmitt, Eric. 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 day we spoke was July 5, one day after Independence Day. As a non-U.S. resident, however, he was able to negotiate as a free agent. 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. Told the night before by Cardenal that he would be pitching Game 4, El Duque replied with a calm, cool OK, thank you.. Monday, Valentine's Day. But they have to see me play baseball, Hernandez said at a news conference earlier Wednesday at the Bahamian immigration headquarters. Born in Fidel Castros Cuba he is now living the American dream. Much of the play-by-play, game results, and transaction information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Danys Baez of the "He went straight for the women," Rodriguez said. When asked when was the last time he remembered he drove in a run, Orlando said, "In Cuba. Staff Writer Nancy San Martin contributed to this report. Romero and his wife (opposite), El Duque and five other refugees: 1. left Cuba for Anguilla Cay to meet Ramis's boat . As Torre, Stottlemyre and others prodded him about being ready for his first start in 15 days, El Duque couldnt help but wonder what the big deal was. 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. Orlando Hernndez weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing. Orlando Hernndez has not been elected into the Hall of Fame. 1998. 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. After the 2005 season, Hernndez was tradedalong with relief pitcher Luis Vizcano and highly touted prospect outfielder Chris Youngto the Arizona Diamondbacks for former teammate Javier Vzquez. It was not immediately clear when _ or if _ Hernandez would travel to the United States. General Manager Mike Rizzo informed Hernndez that he would not receive a September call-up, and Hernndez left the organization. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Hernandez's mother, two daughters and ex-wife arrived at Teterboro Airport at 2:45 a.m. on the private jet of team owner George Steinbrenner. I never separated a postseason game from a regular season game or a World Series game, Hernandez says. 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. Hernandez would help the Yankees win two more World Series titles in 1999 and 2000. 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. The U.S. offer of asylum to both players "remains valid for what we call a 'reasonable' period of time," State Department spokesman Frank Rubin said without elaboration. Awaiting at the altar with Hernandez was Osmani Lorenzo -- who Livan left first--banking on his status as the hottest young prospect in Cuba he defected via Mexico and signed with the Florida Marlins, for whom he became one of the youngest World Series MVPs in history in 1997. Some high school data is courtesy David McWater. Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Orlando Hernandez. 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. I didnt know how important it was for us.. Police say that after the shooting Regaldo fled the scene in one victim's car and was found a few blocks away, dead of an apparent suicide with the same weapon used in the restaurant rampage. Hernndez's greatest success came as a starting pitcher for the Yankees during that team's run of World Series championships in 1998, 1999, and 2000. display: none; When Hernndez signed with the Yankees in 1998, he claimed to have been born in 1969. 2023 Audacy, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 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. ``We survived on Anguilla Cay by eating conch. 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. 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. 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. This dental device was sold to fix patients' jaws. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com . at a Coral Gables Win Expectancy, Run Expectancy, and Leverage Index calculations provided by Tom Tango of InsideTheBook.com, and co-author of The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball. 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September 30, 2007 100 people at St. Younger half brother of Livan Hernndez, who defected from Cuba in 1995 and signed with the Florida Marlins. cu, High School: Villa Clara (Villa Clara, Cuba), Debut: I have good friends, a good life. 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. Cubas is at the center of discussions involving the fate of Hernandez, former Cuban national team catcher Alberto Hernandez (no relation) and six others who fled Cuba by raft on Christmas Eve, landing in the Bahamas. Hernandez said he hadnt received any offers. He also pitched for the White Sox, Diamondbacks and Mets in a career that lasted parts of nine major league seasons and also included minor league stops with the Nationals and Rangers organizations. Bipartisan Senate group unveils rail safety bill in response to Ohio derailment, Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez in 2006 (AP Photo/Kathy Willens), Closing arguments begin in double murder trial of Alex Murdaugh, Where things stand in the Alex Murdaugh double murder trial. But major-league officials, who have scouting reports on the two Hernandez players, had little information on Pedroso or Medina. the 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. June 8, 2010 / 4:24 PM Ordoez of the New York Mets and recent Cuban defector It seems to me Ive lost some weight.. He was 12647 with 3.05 ERA over his ten-year career in the National Series. 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. I think every time in my mind: This is a baseball game. Regalado and Molina were reportedly married in 2007 but had recently separated, according to the New York Post. The Yankees played in the World Series for the fourth year in a row, but were defeated by the Arizona Diamondbacks. 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. He fled by climbing onto a rickety raft with his wife, Noris Bosch, and six others last December. [citation needed] He underwent a lengthy post-surgery rehabilitation program in Florida with the intent of joining the Mets in August 2008. December 31, 1997. OK, he says. I have missed him, said Yahumara, 8, during the stop. It was his first appearance during Old-Timers' Day. The organization was confident . Both smiled giddily and kissed coyly when it came time. ``Im very happy. New York Yankees pitcher Orlando Hernandez and Noris Bosch -- who survived rough waters after setting off in a boat together from Cuba in 1997 -- tied the knot Monday, Valentine's Day. Coronado was recovering Monday from gunshot wounds to her chest and arm. The Yankees would eventually win their second straight World Series title against the Atlanta Braves. [13] He went 21 with a 1.72 ERA with 21 strikeouts in .mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}15+23 innings for the Rookie League Gulf Coast Nationals and the Double-A Harrisburg Senators in the Washington Nationals organization. ", Trending News But he maintained a relationship with the boys, and when Orlando became a. Has two daughters, Yahumara Hernndez Manzo (15 March 1990) and Stheffi Hernndez Manzo (15 July 1995) by ex-wife, Norma Elvira Manzo Ibanez. HIALEAH, Fla. (CBS/AP) The half brother of former Yankee star Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez, Gerardo Regalado, allegedly committed a shocking murder-suicide rampage in South Florida Sunday, that left four women dead, including his wife, and wounded three others. He pitched for the Industriales of the Cuban National Series, the New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox, Arizona Diamondbacks, and New York Mets of Major League Baseball, and the Cuban national baseball team in international play. (Age 32-235d, and rolled ``It was a rough trip, Hernandez said. Signed a one-year contract to return to the New York Post again in 2004 Cuba. The hot prospect he would not receive a September call-up, and Hernndez left the organization and 2000 first. 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