Orlando Hernández
Pitcher, Baseball Player
1965 –
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Who is Orlando Hernández?
Orlando Hernández Pedroso, nicknamed "El Duque", is a Cuban right-handed former professional baseball pitcher.
His greatest success came as a New York Yankees starter during that team's run of World Series championships in 1998, 1999, and 2000. He also won a championship in 2005 with the Chicago White Sox. He is the half-brother of pitcher Liván Hernández.
Hernández is well known for his extremely high leg kick.
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- Born
- Oct 11, 1965
Villa Clara Province - Also known as
- Orlando Hernandez
- Orlando Hernandez Pedroso
- Siblings
- Profession
- Lived in
- Villa Clara Province
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on July 23, 2013
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