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Baseball Dodgers sign Kiké Hernández by Latino Sports February 12, 2025 Miguel Rojas and Kiké Hernández are back together in Dodger Blue, after Hernández signed a one-year-deal to remain in LA – Image Credit: Emma Sharon/Latino Sports The Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to terms with infielder/outfielder Kiké Hernández on a one-year contract for $6.5 million. In order to make room on the 40-man roster, the Dodgers transferred right-handed pitcher Gavin Stone to the 60-day injured list. Hernández, 33, has played 828 games for the Dodgers, including 180 since being reacquired from the Boston Red Sox at the July 2023 trade deadline. In 126 games for the Dodgers last season, he had a .654 OPS with 12 homers and 42 RBI while posting a 1.3 bWAR. He helped propel the Dodgers to their second World Series Championship in the last five seasons with a go-ahead solo homer in the winner-take-all Game 5 of the National League Division Series against the Padres. He went on to hit .294 in 14 postseason games, clubbing two homers and driving in six runners. Kiké Hernández was an unsung hero in the Dodgers’ 2024 World Series run – Image Credit: Bill Menzel/Latino Sports He enters his ninth season for the Dodgers with an 11.3 bWAR, 85 homers and 285 RBI. In eight postseasons with Los Angeles, the San Juan, Puerto Rico native has amassed 10 homers and 26 RBI. He is in his 12 th Major League season overall, having played with Houston (2014), Miami (2014), Los Angeles (2015-20, 2023-), Boston (2021-23), slashing .238/.308/.405 with 120 homers and 435 RBI in 1,183 career games. Press Release Courtesy of MLB Follow us on Social Media for updates and exclusive content Instagram: @latinosportsoficial Facebook: Latino Sports Twitter: @latinosports Related Topics Dodgers Kiké Hernández Los Angeles Dodgers Major League Baseball MLB MLB Free Agency MLB Offseason Puerto Rico Click to comment Leave a Reply Cancel reply Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked * Comment * Name * Email * Website Advertisement Facebook Latest Article Baseball / 3 days ago 35TH ANNUAL LATINO MVP AWARDS – 2024 OFFICIAL BALLOT ANNOUNCED BRONX, NY (February 10th, 2025) — It has been thirty five (35) years since… By Press Release Baseball / 12 hours ago Mexican Brings Hope to North Chicago – Mexicano Esperanza en el Norte de Chicago “I know that girls with small breasts are smart… But I like the really… By Juan Vené Boxing / 19 hours ago López Pro-Debut: Like Father, Like Son NEW YORK, NY — There have been great father-son combinations in the illustrious history… By Rich Mancuso Basketball / 19 hours ago No. 9 St. John’s Suffers Tough Loss To Villanova On The Road NEW YORK, NY — Prior to Wednesday night’s 73-71 loss to the Villanova Wildcats… By Robert Rizzo Baseball / 23 hours ago 📸 LATINO SPORTS GALLERY: New York Yankees – 2025 Spring Training Workout Day ☀️ 2025 Spring Training ⚾️ New York Yankees Workout Day – Pitchers and Catchers 📍George… By Bill Menzel More in Baseball Mexican Brings Hope to North Chicago – Mexicano Esperanza en el Norte de Chicago “I know that girls with small breasts are smart… But I like the really… 📸 LATINO SPORTS GALLERY: New York Yankees – 2025 Spring Training Workout Day ☀️ 2025 Spring Training ⚾️ New York Yankees Workout Day – Pitchers and Catchers 📍George… The Stage Is Set For First-Ever ‘Puerto Rico Challenge’ This coming Friday, February 14th, the first-ever ‘Puerto Rico Challenge’ will open up with… Vinicio y Galarraga The Power of Colorado – Vinicio y Galarraga El Poder de Colorado “Baseball is boring, only for people with boring minds”… Red Smith. Coral Gables, Florida… Latinos Make The Whole World Smile Vinicio y Galarraga The Power of Colorado – Vinicio y Galarraga El Poder de Colorado
