Orlando Hernández

Biographical information

Roles	Competed in Olympic Games
Sex	Male
Full name	Orlando•Hernández Pedroso
Used name	Orlando•Hernández
Nick/petnames	El Duque
Born	11 October 1965 in Wajay, Ciudad de La Habana	CUB
Measurements	188 cm / 100 kg
Affiliations	Industriales — La Habana (Havana), Ciudad de La Habana	CUB
NOC	Cuba	CUB

Defected to the United States in 1997.

Games	Discipline (Sport) / Event	NOC / Team	Pos	Medal	As
1992 Summer Olympics	Baseball (Baseball/Softball)	CUB			Orlando Hernández
	Baseball, Men (Olympic)	Cuba	1	Gold

Listed in Olympians Who Played on a World Series Champion (1992 Olympics (Gold). 1998 New York Yankees; 1999 New York Yankees; 2000 New York Yankees; 2005 Chicago White Sox.)
Listed in Olympians Who Won an Olympic Baseball Gold Medal and a World Series Title (1996 gold medal (CUB); 1998-2000 World Series titles with the New York Yankees, 2005 World Series title with the Chicago White Sox.)
Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (1–0–0 1995 Mar del Plata BSB gold)
Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Central American and Caribbean Games (1–0–0 1993 Ponce BSB gold)