Born: September 16, 1958
1976: Set High School strikeout record (15)
1976-79: Bowling Green University
1979: No-hit Kent State
1979: Drafted by Los Angeles Dodgers
1979-83: Minor Leagues
Debut: September 1, 1983
1983: Dodgers win NL West
1983-4: Played winter ball
1984: The Sermon on the Mound (Tommy Lasorda laid into Hershiser)
1985: 19-3, 2.03 ERA, 239.2 IP, 9 CG, 5 SHO, 1.031 WHIP
1985: Dodgers win NL West
1988: 23-8, 2.26 ERA, 267 IP, 15 CG, 8 SHO, 1.052 WHIP
1988: Pitched 59 consecutive scoreless innings breaking Don Drysdale's record
1988: Shutout Mets in Game 7 NLCS
1988: Only player to win Cy Young, LCS MVP, and World Series MVP in the same year
1988: TSN Pitcher of the Year
1988: SI Sportsman of the Year
1988: Dodgers won World Series
1988: Won Cy Young
1990: Tore rotator cuff
1991: Won 100th game
1991: Comeback Player of the Year
1995: Signed with Cleveland Indians
1995: ALCS MVP
1995: Indians win Pennant
1997: Indians win Pennant
1997: Signed with San Francisco Giants
1999: Signed with New York Mets
1999: Won 200th Game
1999: Mets lose NLCS
1999: Signed with Dodgers
2000: Retired
2000-14: Consultant, broadcaster, poker player, club official
2001-05: Texas Rangers pitching coach
2007: Dropped off Hall of Fame Ballot (4.4% of vote)
Accomplishments:
1988 World Champion
1988 Cy Young
2x LCS MVP
1988 World Series MVP
59 consecutive scoreless innings in 1988 (MLB record)
3x All Star
6x Pitcher of the Month
4x Player of the Week
1988 Gold Glove
1988 Babe Ruth Award
1991 Comeback Player of the Year
1993 Silver Slugger
204-150
3.48
510 games-466 starts
68 CG
25 SHO
3130.1 IP
2014 Strikeouts
1.261 WHIP
15+ wins: 6x
23 wins (1988): Led league
Sub 3.50 ERA: 5x
Sub 3.00 ERA: 4x
Sub 2.50 ERA: 3x
10+ CG: 2x
15 CG (1988): Led league
200+ IP: 9x
250+ IP: 3x
1.000WHIP: 2x.
Led league in wins (23): 1988
Led league in win % (.864): 1985
Led league in CG (15): 1988
Led league in SHO: 2x
Led league in IP: 3x
Postseason: 8-3, 2.59 ERA, 22 games, 18 starts, 4 CG, 2 SHO, 1 Save, 132 IP, 97 strikeouts, 1.106 WHIP
1976: Set High School strikeout record (15)
1976-79: Bowling Green University
1979: No-hit Kent State
1979: Drafted by Los Angeles Dodgers
1979-83: Minor Leagues
Debut: September 1, 1983
1983: Dodgers win NL West
1983-4: Played winter ball
1984: The Sermon on the Mound (Tommy Lasorda laid into Hershiser)
1985: 19-3, 2.03 ERA, 239.2 IP, 9 CG, 5 SHO, 1.031 WHIP
1985: Dodgers win NL West
1988: 23-8, 2.26 ERA, 267 IP, 15 CG, 8 SHO, 1.052 WHIP
1988: Pitched 59 consecutive scoreless innings breaking Don Drysdale's record
1988: Shutout Mets in Game 7 NLCS
1988: Only player to win Cy Young, LCS MVP, and World Series MVP in the same year
1988: TSN Pitcher of the Year
1988: SI Sportsman of the Year
1988: Dodgers won World Series
1988: Won Cy Young
1990: Tore rotator cuff
1991: Won 100th game
1991: Comeback Player of the Year
1995: Signed with Cleveland Indians
1995: ALCS MVP
1995: Indians win Pennant
1997: Indians win Pennant
1997: Signed with San Francisco Giants
1999: Signed with New York Mets
1999: Won 200th Game
1999: Mets lose NLCS
1999: Signed with Dodgers
2000: Retired
2000-14: Consultant, broadcaster, poker player, club official
2001-05: Texas Rangers pitching coach
2007: Dropped off Hall of Fame Ballot (4.4% of vote)
Accomplishments:
1988 World Champion
1988 Cy Young
2x LCS MVP
1988 World Series MVP
59 consecutive scoreless innings in 1988 (MLB record)
3x All Star
6x Pitcher of the Month
4x Player of the Week
1988 Gold Glove
1988 Babe Ruth Award
1991 Comeback Player of the Year
1993 Silver Slugger
204-150
3.48
510 games-466 starts
68 CG
25 SHO
3130.1 IP
2014 Strikeouts
1.261 WHIP
15+ wins: 6x
23 wins (1988): Led league
Sub 3.50 ERA: 5x
Sub 3.00 ERA: 4x
Sub 2.50 ERA: 3x
10+ CG: 2x
15 CG (1988): Led league
200+ IP: 9x
250+ IP: 3x
1.000WHIP: 2x.
Led league in wins (23): 1988
Led league in win % (.864): 1985
Led league in CG (15): 1988
Led league in SHO: 2x
Led league in IP: 3x
Postseason: 8-3, 2.59 ERA, 22 games, 18 starts, 4 CG, 2 SHO, 1 Save, 132 IP, 97 strikeouts, 1.106 WHIP
