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Jersey Number 29
Danny Hernandez
- Position:
- Right-Handed Pitcher
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Hayward, Calif.
- High School:
- James Logan HS
2026
Made 18 appearances all in relief ... Made Highlander debut on 2/13 against Utah Tech ... Pitched 15.0 innings ... Recorded season high two strikeouts at Cal State Fullerton (4/2)
2024-25 (Chabot College)
First team all league pitcher 2024 and 2025 ... In 2025 posted a 5-2 record with a 3.97 ERA ... Threw 65.2 innings with 45 strikeouts ... As a freshman went 6-1 with a 3.38 ERA throwing 64.0 innings and recording 62 strikeouts
High School
1st Team all league pitcher -MVAL( 2022) ... 1st Team all league pitcher -MVAL (2023) ... Co-Player of the League -MVAL (2023)
Personal
Son of Arnoldo Hernández ... Favorite teams are the Athletics, 49ers and Warriors ... Favorite athletes are Shohei Ohtani and José Fernández ... Favorite movies are Batman and Scarface ... Favorite TV shows are Dexter and Trailer Park Boys ... Chose UCR "because it was a great opportunity led by a great staff of coaches. And I thought it was a great area to play baseball and and get a great education at."
Made 18 appearances all in relief ... Made Highlander debut on 2/13 against Utah Tech ... Pitched 15.0 innings ... Recorded season high two strikeouts at Cal State Fullerton (4/2)
2024-25 (Chabot College)
First team all league pitcher 2024 and 2025 ... In 2025 posted a 5-2 record with a 3.97 ERA ... Threw 65.2 innings with 45 strikeouts ... As a freshman went 6-1 with a 3.38 ERA throwing 64.0 innings and recording 62 strikeouts
High School
1st Team all league pitcher -MVAL( 2022) ... 1st Team all league pitcher -MVAL (2023) ... Co-Player of the League -MVAL (2023)
Personal
Son of Arnoldo Hernández ... Favorite teams are the Athletics, 49ers and Warriors ... Favorite athletes are Shohei Ohtani and José Fernández ... Favorite movies are Batman and Scarface ... Favorite TV shows are Dexter and Trailer Park Boys ... Chose UCR "because it was a great opportunity led by a great staff of coaches. And I thought it was a great area to play baseball and and get a great education at."
Highlander Hot Talk Podcast - Spring Sports Recap 5/21/2026
Thursday, May 21
Day in the Life: Leilani Juan
Monday, May 04
UCR Student-Athletes cheer on our students.
Friday, May 01
UCR Athletics Director Introductory Full Press Conference
Tuesday, March 24
