True Senior Year - 2013
An elbow injury in the preseason forced Hernandez to miss the 2013 season; Hernandez utilized a redshirt season...Before sustaining injury, was named MEAC Preseason Pitcher of the Year for the second consecutive season
Junior Year - 2012
Named MEAC Preseason Pitcher of the Year...Started in 11-of-16 games played, earning a record of 6-3 with a 2.92 ERA (third on team)...Pitched a team third-best 77 innings, striking out 45 and walking 35, with opponents batting .240 against...Pitched one complete game (nine innings), third of his career, in a 2-1 win over Savannah State (4/7), his longest appearance of the season...Combined on a shutout, 9-0, at Savannah State (5/11)...He collected six strikeouts twice, at South Florida (2/25) and versus Troy (3/2)...Made the start against Delaware State in the preliminary MEAC Baseball Championship Game (5/20), striking out four...Facing MEAC batters, he extended his perfect conference record with a 4-0 mark on the season, collecting a 2.27 ERA in 47.2 MEAC innings, striking out 21 and walking 15...MEAC batters hit .260 against Hernandez
Sophomore Year - 2011
Named Second Team All-MEAC as a starting pitcher...Earned the role as B-CU's number one starter for the majority of the season...Most wins on the team and in the MEAC with a perfect 7-0 record in 12 appearances (nine starts)...One of only five conference pitchers with a perfect record; the other four were all 1-0...Finished the season with a 3.91 ERA in 50.2 innings (fourth on team) and 4.09 in conference play...Pitched a complete game in a 16-6 rout of Coppin State (4/22) and combined with reliever Jordan Dailey for a shutout of Delaware State (5/7)...Tallied 46 strikeouts on the year (fourth on team)...Pitched his best game at North Carolina A&T (4/9), logging eight strikeouts in the 11-3 win...Named MEAC Pitcher of the Week (5/9) for the DSU shutout win
Freshman Year - 2010
Named Second Team All-MEAC...Second most wins (t-Patrick Goelz) on the Wildcats' pitching staff with a record of 5-3...Appeared in 15 games, starting seven...Pitched 41.2 innings with a 4.32 ERA, striking out 42 batters, allowing 42 hits and 20 earned runs...Had a perfect 4-0 mark in MEAC games with a 2.92 ERA, pitching 24.2 innings and striking out 23 batters
Personal
Born June 5, 1991 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico to Alberto Hernandez and Johana Rivers...His Nickname is “Gabi”...He is majoring in Physical Education and Recreation at Bethune-Cookman
Career Statistics
SEASON |
ERA |
W-L |
App |
GS |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
2013 |
Did Not Play - Redshirt Season |
2012 |
2.92 |
6-3 |
16 |
11 |
77.0 |
68 |
32 |
25 |
35 |
45 |
2011 |
3.91 |
7-0 |
12 |
9 |
50.2 |
56 |
32 |
22 |
17 |
46 |
2010 |
4.32 |
5-3 |
15 |
7 |
41.2 |
42 |
31 |
20 |
19 |
42 |
CAREER |
3.58 |
18-6 |
43 |
27 |
168.4 |
166 |
95 |
67 |
71 |
133 |