Scouting Report: Nick Hernandez
Athletics | RP
Overall
Summary
Kiké Hernández (note: player name appears as both "Kiké" and "Enrique" Hernández in sources) is rehabilitating from left elbow surgery performed in November 2025. He began his Triple-A rehab assignment with Oklahoma City Comets on May 5, 2026, and made an impressive debut on May 6, going 1-for-3 with a double. This was his first game action since the 2025 World Series. Hernández reported feeling "fully healthy for the first time in about a year" and is ahead of schedule in his recovery. He is currently on the 60-day IL with an earliest return date of May 24, 2026. The Dodgers view him as a potential solution to their offensive struggles.
Strengths
- Strong rehab debut with 1-for-3 performance including a double
- Ahead of schedule in recovery from elbow surgery
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