Orel Hershiser Speaker & Booking Information
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Orel Hershiser
He was the winning pitcher and World Series MVP in 1988; He was the 1988 Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year
Hershiser's most iconic season came in 1988, when he set a major league record by pitching 59 consecutive scoreless innings, a feat that remains unmatched to this day. That year, he was instrumental in leading the Dodgers to a World Series championship, earning both the National League Championship Series (NLCS) MVP and the World Series MVP honors. His dominance on the mound during that season also earned him the prestigious NL Cy Young Award, further cementing his legacy as one of the game's greats. Hershiser's ability to perform under pressure made him a key figure in postseason play throughout his career.
In addition to his time with the Dodgers, Hershiser also played for the Cleveland Indians, San Francisco Giants, and New York Mets, contributing to each team's success with his veteran leadership and pitching prowess. He returned to the Dodgers for his final season in 2000, bringing his career full circle. After retiring as a player, Hershiser transitioned into coaching, serving as a pitching coach for the Texas Rangers, and later became a respected color analyst for ESPN and the Dodgers' broadcast team. His post-playing career has allowed him to remain closely connected to the sport he loves.
Beyond baseball, Hershiser has also made a name for himself in the world of professional poker, showcasing his competitive spirit in a different arena. His versatility and success in multiple fields have made him a sought-after speaker and analyst, sharing insights from both his athletic and personal experiences. Hershiser's legacy in baseball, combined with his post-playing endeavors, continues to inspire fans and athletes alike.
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