It is with great excitement that the Seattle Mariners have announced that Felix Hernandez will be inducted into the Seattle Mariners Hall of Fame. Hernandez, who spent 15 years with the Mariners, is one of the most beloved players in franchise history and is widely considered to be one of the best pitchers of his generation.
Hernandez was signed by the Mariners in 2002 and made his major league debut in 2005. He quickly established himself as one of the premier pitchers in baseball, winning the American League Cy Young Award in 2010 and being named an All-Star six times. Hernandez was also a key part of the Mariners’ success during his tenure, helping them reach the playoffs in both 2000 and 2001.
Hernandez was known for his durability and consistency throughout his career, pitching over 2,500 innings and recording over 200 wins. He also holds the franchise record for strikeouts with 2,524. Hernandez’s impact on the Mariners and the city of Seattle was immense, as he was beloved by fans and respected by his teammates.
The induction of Hernandez into the Seattle Mariners Hall of Fame is a fitting tribute to one of the greatest players in franchise history. His contributions to the team and the city will not be forgotten, and his legacy will live on for generations to come.
