ANDERSON HERNANDEZ RUMORS

Hernandez, Kensing, Morales — Contract Data

As per Jenifer Langosch, Anderson Hernandez will make $500K, Jose Morales will make $650K, and Logan Kensing will make $675K if they make the major league roster.  With the recently passed Collective Bargaining Agreement, the major league minimum salary will be $480K in 2012 so none of these deals are significantly above minimum. Morales also has a clause that he can ask for his...
Via Pirates Prospects  |  January 09, 2012

Winter League Playoffs 1/6 — Hernandez Goes 4-for-4

Playoffs continue in the Caribbean Leagues, with a few Pirates’ players and friends:   VENEZUELAN LEAGUE Tigres de Aragua  5,  Aguilas del Zulia  3 Los Tigres picked up a playoff win, and they got started with a 3-run 1st inning.  A double and two singles plated the first run, then a sacrifice fly and another single brought in two more.  Los Aguilas scored one run in the...
Via Pirates Prospects  |  January 06, 2012

Bucs sign Anderson Hernandez, post hilarious holiday e-card

The Bucs signed infielder Anderson Hernandez to a minor league deal today (including a spring training invite). Hernandez is a very light-hitting utility infielder – he’ll probably just be minor league depth. In other news, you have to check out this holiday e-card thing on the Pirates’ website. It’s strange but good for a few laughs. tweeted: ©2011...
Via Raise the Jolly Roger!  |  December 21, 2011

Pirates Agree to Terms with Anderson Hernandez

The Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to terms with infielder Anderson Hernandez, per a team press release. Hernandez, a switch hitter, has 643 career at-bats in the majors, with a .241/.300/.314 line. He spent the 2011 season with Houston’s AAA affiliate, hitting for a .300/.366/.400 line in 510 at-bats. Hernandez has spent most of his career at shortstop, but also has played...
Via Pirates Prospects  |  December 21, 2011

Houston Astros designate INF Anderson Hernandez for assignment

MLB.com’s Brian McTaggart tweets that infielder Anderson Hernandez has been designated by the Houston Astros. Hernandez was claimed by the Astros off waivers last month after he was designated for assignment by the Indians. Hernandez, 27, was batting .230/.260/.284 in 28 games with the Indians and Astros this season.
Via PRO Rumors  |  August 03, 2010

Cleveland Indians designate Anderson Hernandez for assignment

According to Anthony Castrovince of MLB.com, the Cleveland Indians have designated Anderson Hernandez for assignment. Hernandez, 27, was hitting .246/.270/.295 in 22 games for the Indians this season.
Via PRO Rumors  |  July 18, 2010

The Return of Anderson Hernandez

This season has offered many twists and turns thanks to the injuries to both the major league roster and some of the minor league rosters but one twist that I did not see coming at all this season would be the return of Anderson Hernandez. Lets take a little trip back in time to remember [...]
Via Mets Merized Online  |  August 07, 2009

Mets Re-acquire 2B Anderson Hernandez

Ed Price of AOL FanHouse is reporting that the Mets and the Nationals have swapped second basemen (Hat tip to MLB Trade Rumors). In exchange for the 26 year old, Anderson Hernandez, the Mets will send Class A prospect Greg Veloz. Not much of an acquisition if you ask me, as Hernandez is hitting below the [...]
Via Mets Merized Online  |  August 06, 2009

Hernandez Gone; New Culture Emerging?

(by Jeff Bergin) Anderson Hernandez was traded today to the Mets today for a young, minor league infielder who will report to Single A Potomac. Let that wash over you. The Nationals traded an MLB service player for a Single A player, and you know what, I am not mad. There is a new culture emerging under Mike Rizzo/Nats FO that I have not seen in the last couple of years, and...
Via Nationals Pride  |  August 06, 2009

A Newfound Appreciation for Jim Riggleman

(Photo of TV by Nationals Enquirer staff. Umpire Joe West celebrates his 4,000th game by tossing Jim Riggleman, shortly after blowing an obvious foul-tip by Anderson Hernandez in the 2nd that he called strike three.) "I thought I heard the...
Via Nationals Enquirer  |  July 30, 2009
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