Quick Info
| Profession | Professional baseball utility player |
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| Nationality | Puerto Rican |
| Date of Birth | 24/08/1991 |
| Age | 35 years |
| Birthplace | San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Latest News about Kike Hernandez
Kiké Hernández delivered a go-ahead RBI double in the seventh inning as the Dodgers beat the Giants 3-1 to complete a three-game sweep. The hit helped secure a late-season win while Hernández continued to produce in key moments during the 2026 campaign.
The Los Angeles Dodgers activated Kiké Hernández from the injured list ahead of a series opener against the Seattle Mariners. The move came after an injury-hit season in which he had already missed time following offseason elbow surgery and an oblique tear, and the Dodgers expected him to contribute across multiple positions down the stretch.
Kiké Hernández announced that he had signed a one-year, $4.5 million contract to return to the Los Angeles Dodgers for his 10th season with the club. The deal came after his offseason elbow procedure and confirmed his reunion with the defending World Series champions for the 2026 season.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Enrique José Hernández González Jr. |
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| Nickname | Kiké |
| Known For | Major League Baseball utility player and October legend |
| Bats/Throws | Right/Right |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5 ft 10 in |
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| Weight | 195 lb |
Educational Qualification(s)
| High School | American Military Academy, Guaynabo, Puerto Rico |
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Personal Life
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Spouse | Mariana Vicente |
| Children | Penelope Hernández |
Relationships & More
| Wife | Mariana Vicente |
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Family
| Father | Enrique Hernández Sr. |
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Career
| Major League Debut | 01/07/2014 |
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| Draft | 2009 MLB Draft by the Houston Astros, Round 6, Pick 191 |
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| Position | Utility player |
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Style Quotient
| Bats | Right |
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| Throws | Right |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He was born as Enrique José Hernández González Jr. | |
| 2. He made his MLB debut in 2014 with the Houston Astros. | |
| 3. He has played multiple infield and outfield positions as a utility player. | |
| 4. He won World Series titles with the Los Angeles Dodgers. | |
| 5. He is widely known as an 'October Legend' for his exceptional playoff performance. | |
| 6. He is a switch-hitter in practice but throws and bats right in official games. |
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