Orlando Hernández

Hernández with the New York Mets in 2007 Orlando Hernández Pedroso (born October 11, 1965), nicknamed "El Duque" (Spanish for "The Duke"), is a Cuban-born right-handed former professional baseball pitcher. He pitched for the Industriales of the Cuban National Series, the New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox, Arizona Diamondbacks, and New York Mets of Major League Baseball, and the Cuban national baseball team in international play.

Hernández's greatest success came as a starting pitcher for the Yankees during that team's run of World Series championships in 1998, 1999, and 2000. He also won a World Series ring in 2005 with the Chicago White Sox. Hernández was the first player to win both an Olympic gold medal and the World Series.

Hernández was known for his extremely high leg kick and his frequent use of the Eephus pitch, as well as his success in the playoffs. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Con las manos llenas de sol
    by Hernández, Orlando
    Published 1989
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    Máscaras y tierra
    by Hernández, Orlando
    Published 1977
    Other Authors: “…Hernández, Orlando…”
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    El encuentro ; y Zarandajas : reportajes teatrales
    by Hernández, Orlando
    Published 1974
    Other Authors: “…Hernández, Orlando…”
    Biblioteca Universidad de Deusto (Other Sources: Biblioteca de la Universidad de Navarra)
    Book
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    Teo juega al tenis con las galaxias : (comedia dramática en dos actos)
    by Hernández, Orlando
    Published 1975
    Other Authors: “…Hernández, Orlando…”
    Biblioteca Universidad de Deusto (Other Sources: Biblioteca de la Universidad de Navarra)
    Book
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    La ventana : (relato en dos tiempos con oscuros)
    by Hernández, Orlando
    Published 1972
    Other Authors: “…Hernández, Orlando…”
    Biblioteca Universidad de Deusto (Other Sources: Biblioteca de la Universidad de Navarra)
    Book
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    Xenofobia y racismo : área de lengua castellana y literatura : materiales curriculares de enseñanza secundaria obligatoria : libro del profesor
    by Acosta Hernández, Orlando
    Published 1993
    Other Authors: “…Acosta Hernández, Orlando…”
    Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull (Other Sources: Biblioteca de la Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca)
    Book
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    Xenofobia y racismo : área de lengua castellana y literatura : materiales curriculares de enseñanza secundaria obligatoria : libro del alumno
    by Acosta Hernández, Orlando
    Published 1993
    Other Authors: “…Acosta Hernández, Orlando…”
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