#50 Buck Herzog, Second Base, 31 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Saturday, 10/28/1916
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Buck Herzog

7/9/1885
31
USA,MD,BALTIMORE
5"11
160

Second Base
R
R
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4 / 6 (Popular)
4 / 6 (Popular)
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 8,250,000
1917
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77469
Versus LHP774610
Versus RHP67459
Talent76469
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8
5
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1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 3 (Range), .928 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 2 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/24NYAW 6-1412000200#4  
9/25NYAW 3-2301000021#3  
9/26@SLAL 4-5312200110#4  
9/27@SLAL 4-6403000200#4  
9/28DETW 7-2400000000#4  
9/29DETL 3-4503200201#4  
10/2CHAW 2-1312100010#4  
10/3@CHAW 6-1400000001#3  
10/4WASL 0-4300000002#4  
10/6@BOSW 8-7401000200#3  

Batting Stats 1916

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1515811724010493694345.296.343.420.763.697.124
Projected1515811724010493694345.296.343.420.763.697.124
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall149632190193424454221756.488.35.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP27782168141352418300.296.349.422.771
vs. RHP30490242352341927131.296.338.418.756
Close/Late802251098107120.275.344.362.707
Scoring Position155551311760179400.355.409.471.880
Pinch Hitting200000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7427778194238332016.282.328.401.729
Road7730494216255362329.309.355.438.792
March/April2610628440111358.264.295.377.672
May269834822231487.347.398.531.929
June25882581012764.284.316.398.714
July239724311131578.247.298.330.628
August239229721121465.315.357.467.825
Sept/Oct281003210002261113.320.384.420.804

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1909109391110194036523633421512.281.344.350.694PHA
1910146530153267253755322461814.289.354.375.730PHA
1911153602163335156754934321819.271.327.347.674PHA
19121526131992917157954611393023.325.372.432.804PHA,AL
1913152581191309557787214542817.329.401.437.838PHA,AL
1914157595166469588707530452217.279.363.412.774PHA,AL
19151545641632710275667232432423.289.371.383.754PHA,AL
19161515811724010493694314452217.296.343.420.763PHA,AL
Total11744457131725071205155804461720346177142.295.360.397.757 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1908, AAA1384741332243567268621611.281.368.363.731
1909, AAA7229001324301.409.481.5451.027

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19135217000030410.333.333.333.667
Total5217000030410.333.333.333.667

Fielding Stats 1916

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base1491492784928380333.9591346.15.37    
Shortstop1000000.0001.00.00    

Player History

Drafted in 5th round, 74th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1908...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/9/1909, off Harry Coveleski (CLE)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/1/1910, off Frosty Thomas (CHA)...
Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 1910...
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 7/12/1911...
1/31/1912: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,528,571 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1912 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (A) on 7/11/1912...
1/31/1913: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,400,000 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1913 Allstar game...
1/31/1914: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,871,429 through salary arbitration...
6/3/1914: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (A), $8,250,000 per year, for 3 years.
Was selected to the 1914 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1915 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1916, hitting .545 with 2 HR, 12 RBI...
Was selected to the 1916 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1910 - .289 - 8th
1912 - .325 - 3rd
1913 - .329 - 3rd
OBP
1910 - .354 - 6th
1912 - .372 - 3rd
1913 - .401 - 2nd
1914 - .363 - 6th
1915 - .371 - 8th
SLG
1912 - .432 - 4th
1913 - .437 - 6th
1914 - .412 - 7th
OPS
1910 - .730 - 10th
1912 - .804 - 4th
1913 - .838 - 4th
1914 - .774 - 5th
Hits
1912 - 199 - 3rd
1913 - 191 - 2nd
1914 - 166 - 10th
Doubles
1914 - 46 - 3rd
Triples
1912 - 17 - 1st
1915 - 10 - 9th
RBI
1914 - 88 - 3rd
1915 - 75 - 8th
Runs
1912 - 95 - 2nd
1913 - 78 - 10th
BB
1913 - 72 - 7th
1914 - 75 - 1st
1915 - 72 - 6th
     

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