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Dodgers DFA 6-Year MLB Veteran Pitcher

Dodgers DFA 6-Year MLB Veteran Pitcher

Summary

The Los Angeles Dodgers have removed pitcher Jonathan Hernandez from their roster by designating him for assignment. They also reactivated pitcher Brock Stewart from the injured list.

Key Facts

  • Jonathan Hernandez is a right-handed pitcher who has played six seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB).
  • This season, Hernandez played 16 games for the Dodgers with no wins or losses and a 5.68 earned run average (ERA).
  • He also pitched 20 games in Triple-A, the minor league level just below MLB, with a 1-0 record and a 5.24 ERA.
  • Hernandez has appeared in 143 MLB games total for the Texas Rangers, Seattle Mariners, and Dodgers.
  • His career MLB record includes 13 wins, 8 losses, a 4.49 ERA, and 172 strikeouts.
  • The Dodgers activated pitcher Brock Stewart from their 15-day injured list at the same time.
  • Other teams may claim Hernandez off waivers if they want to add pitching depth.
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