Three seasons running, from 1993-94 to 1995-96, nobody in Mexico outscored him, and the middle of those brought 35 league goals in a Cruz Azul shirt. He won seven Mexican league titles, five with América and one each at Cruz Azul in 1997 and Necaxa in 1998, and retired as the club's all-time leading scorer, with 90 caps, 34 goals for Mexico and the 1986 and 1994 World Cups behind him. Career record: 90 caps and 35 goals for Mexico; club career at Club América, Club de Fútbol Monterrey, Cruz Azul.
| 1983–1989 | Club América |
| 1990–1991 | Club de Fútbol Monterrey |
| 1990–1990 | Standard Liège |
| 1991–1998 | Cruz Azul |
| 1998–1998 | Club Necaxa |
| 1998–1999 | LA Galaxy |
| 1999–2000 | Club América |
| 1999–1999 | LA Galaxy |
| 2000–2000 | Atlante |
| 2001–2001 | C.D. Guadalajara |
| Mexico | 90 caps, 35 goals |
Mexico legends whose careers overlapped Hermosillo's
One rank above: Alberto García Aspe at #15.
One rank below: Giovani dos Santos at #17.
Mexico's editorial top five: Hugo Sánchez · Rafael Márquez · Andrés Guardado · Cuauhtémoc Blanco · Guillermo Ochoa.