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Scouting Report
Updated May 19, 2026
Kiké Hernández (also known as Enrique Hernández) is a utility player for the Los Angeles Dodgers who underwent left elbow surgery in November 2025. He began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Oklahoma City on May 5, 2026, after spending time on the 60-day injured list since February. In his rehab debut, he went 1-for-3 with a double, showing promising signs of recovery. Hernández reported feeling fully healthy for the first time in about a year during batting practice. His earliest possible return to the Dodgers is May 24, 2026. He is ahead of schedule in his recovery and has been making steady progress since spring training.
Strengths
- + Successful rehab debut with 1-for-3 performance including a double
- + Reports feeling fully healthy for first time in a year
- + Ahead of schedule in recovery process
- + Steady progress since spring training began
- + Versatile utility player who can play multiple positions
- + Experience in World Series competition (2025 World Series vs Toronto Blue Jays)
- + Strong track record as a do-it-all player for the Dodgers
Weaknesses
- - Extended time on 60-day injured list (since February 2026)
- - Lengthy rehab assignment expected
- - Previous elbow issues - missed 40 games in July-August 2025 with left elbow inflammation
- - Recurring left elbow problems over multiple seasons
- - Still weeks away from MLB return
- - Recovery will be measured by how he handles consecutive days of play
Injury Status: IL-60
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Miguel Hernandez is a shortstop for the Chicago Cubs.
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