Coach Hernandez joined the Klein Oak Baseball program in 2003-2004 season. His roots started in Conroe, Texas as a graduate of Conroe High School where he excelled in both football and baseball. Coach Hernandez furthered his baseball career as a standout pitcher at Galveston College (1991-1993) earning both All-Conference and All-Region honors and graduating with a degree in Kinesiology and teaching certifications from the University of Houston (1994-1996).

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In December 2004, he married wife, Dayna Hernandez, who serves as Chief of Staff in Klein ISD, and remains a faithful Panther baseball fan. Coach Hernandez and Dayna are proud of their two sons, Tony and Tyler, both graduates of Klein Oak, daughter-in-law, Allie, and their beautiful granddaughter, Riley.

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Before joining Klein Oak, Coach Hernandez taught and coached in Trinity, Conroe, and Humble. He became Klein Oak's Head Baseball Coach in 2010, drawn by the school's strong baseball program and community reputation. Coach Hernandez relentlessly pursues excellence for Klein Oak Baseball through his investment in the athletes on the field, in the classroom, and overall as young men of good character. He also teaches Credit Recovery and Virtual School, aiming to inspire both students and athletes to reach their potential.