Toby Hernández
| Toby Hernández | |
|---|---|
| Catcher | |
| Born: November 30, 1958 Guárico, Venezuela | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 22, 1984, for the Toronto Blue Jays | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 18, 1984, for the Toronto Blue Jays | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .500 |
| Games played | 3 |
| Hits | 1 |
| Teams | |
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Rafael Tobías Hernández Alvarado (born August 24, 1953), commonly known as "Toby Hernández", is a former Major League Baseball catcher and right-handed batter who played for the Toronto Blue Jays in 1984.
A native from Calabozo, Guárico State, Venezuela), Hernández was a top catching prospect in the Jays organization, but after a long history of injuries he was able to reach the majors just at 31.
In his brief stint with Toronto, Hernández hit .500 hitter (1-for2) with one run in three games.
See also
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
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