Dodger Great Orel Hershiser on the Devotion to Broadcasting, Baseball and Faith That Led Him to Hollywood Walk of Fame

Orel Hershiser, a Los Angeles icon and former Dodger, reflects on his journey from an overlooked 17th-round draft pick at Bowling Green State University to achieving fame. He acknowledges that his transition into broadcasting provided a critical platform that sustained his visibility. According to Hershiser, staying active in the booth prevented his professional resume from fading, directly opening new business opportunities and contributing to his eventual recognition on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.