Hershiser was called up to the Los Angeles Dodgers on September 1, 1983. He began as a middle reliever in 1984, and he went 11-8 with a 2.66 ERA and four shutouts. He became a full-fledged starter in the Dodger rotation on July 14, 1984. He had a breakthrough season in 1985 when he led the National League in winning percentage, compiling a 19-3 record with a 2.03 ERA. The Dodgers won the National League West, and Hershiser finished third in Cy Young Award voting. In 1986, Hershiser went 14-14 with a 3.85 ERA. The next year he was selected to his first All-Star game while compiling a 16-16 record with a 3.06 ERA. In his career, Hershiser had a 204–149 regular season record with 2,014 strikeouts and an ERA of 3.48.
This road gray Los Angeles Dodgers jersey was worn by Orel Hershiser during the 1984 baseball season. Tagged in the collar with a Goodman & Sons size 44 wash tag. The 1984 Los Angeles Olympic patch is sewn on the left sleeve of this jersey. Hershiser signed this jersey boldly on the chest. This jersey is all original and exhibits good evidence of game use. Incredible gamer worn during Hershiser's rookie season. Consigned by Rob Steinmetz. View Lot Detail page
This road gray Los Angeles Dodgers jersey was worn by Orel Hershiser during the 1984 baseball season. Tagged in the collar with a Goodman & Sons size 44 wash tag. The 1984 Los Angeles Olympic patch is sewn on the left sleeve of this jersey. Hershiser signed this jersey boldly on the chest. This jersey is all original and exhibits good evidence of game use. Incredible gamer worn during Hershiser's rookie season. Consigned by Rob Steinmetz. View Lot Detail page