Diory Hernández | |
Position: | Infielder |
Birth Date: | 8 April 1984 |
Birth Place: | San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | May 21 |
Debutyear: | 2009 |
Debutteam: | Atlanta Braves |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | June 20 |
Finalyear: | 2011 |
Finalteam: | Atlanta Braves |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .157 |
Stat2label: | Home runs |
Stat2value: | 3 |
Stat3label: | Runs batted in |
Stat3value: | 11 |
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Diory Hernández (born April 8, 1984) is a Dominican former professional baseball infielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves from 2009 to 2011.
Hernández was promoted to Atlanta from Triple-A Gwinnett after hitting .355 (39-for-110) with 12 doubles in 29 games to replace an injured Omar Infante.[1]
On August 2, 2010 Hernández was promoted to Atlanta from Triple-A Gwinnett to replace injured second baseman Martín Prado.
As of April 7, 2011, Hernández was the starting second baseman for the Gwinnett Braves.
On July 29, 2011, Hernández was designated for assignment.[2]
The Houston Astros signed Hernandez to a minor league contract on December 1, 2011. He also received an invitation to spring training. He was released later in the year.
The Chicago Cubs signed Hernandez to a minor league contract on May 25, 2012. He elected free agency on November 2, 2012.
On March 21, 2013, Hernandez signed with the Piratas de Campeche of the Mexican Baseball League. He was released on June 4, 2013.
On June 16, 2015, Hernandez signed with the Rieleros de Aguascalientes of the Mexican Baseball League.
On July 9, 2015, Hernandez was traded to the Rojos del Águila de Veracruz of the Mexican Baseball League. He was released on October 21, 2015.
On January 27, 2016, Hernandez signed with the Rieleros de Aguascalientes of the Mexican Baseball League. He was released on May 14, 2017.[3]
On June 3, 2017, Hernandez signed with the Vaqueros Unión Laguna of the Mexican Baseball League. He was released on June 26, 2017.
On April 16, 2018, Hernandez signed with the Saraperos de Saltillo of the Mexican Baseball League. He was released on July 2, 2018.