#50 Buck Herzog, Second Base, 31 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics Saturday, 10/28/1916 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Buck Herzog
7/9/1885 31 USA,MD,BALTIMORE 5"11 160
Second Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 4 / 6 (Popular) Good Normal Normal 4.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| 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
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 7 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
Talent | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 8 5 3 5 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
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/24 | NYA | W 6-1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/25 | NYA | W 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #3 | | |
9/26 | @SLA | L 4-5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/27 | @SLA | L 4-6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/28 | DET | W 7-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/29 | DET | L 3-4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/2 | CHA | W 2-1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/3 | @CHA | W 6-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
10/4 | WAS | L 0-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #4 | | |
10/6 | @BOS | W 8-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 151 | 581 | 172 | 40 | 10 | 4 | 93 | 69 | 43 | 45 | .296 | .343 | .420 | .763 | .697 | .124 |
Projected | 151 | 581 | 172 | 40 | 10 | 4 | 93 | 69 | 43 | 45 | .296 | .343 | .420 | .763 | .697 | .124 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 149 | 632 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 244 | 54 | 22 | 17 | 56.4 | 88.3 | 5.3 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 277 | 82 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 41 | 35 | 24 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .296 | .349 | .422 | .771 |
vs. RHP | 304 | 90 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 52 | 34 | 19 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .296 | .338 | .418 | .756 |
Close/Late | 80 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .275 | .344 | .362 | .707 |
Scoring Position | 155 | 55 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 76 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .355 | .409 | .471 | .880 |
Pinch Hitting | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 74 | 277 | 78 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 38 | 33 | 20 | 16 | .282 | .328 | .401 | .729 |
Road | 77 | 304 | 94 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 55 | 36 | 23 | 29 | .309 | .355 | .438 | .792 |
March/April | 26 | 106 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 8 | .264 | .295 | .377 | .672 |
May | 26 | 98 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 7 | .347 | .398 | .531 | .929 |
June | 25 | 88 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 4 | .284 | .316 | .398 | .714 |
July | 23 | 97 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 8 | .247 | .298 | .330 | .628 |
August | 23 | 92 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 5 | .315 | .357 | .467 | .825 |
Sept/Oct | 28 | 100 | 32 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 11 | 13 | .320 | .384 | .420 | .804 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1909 | 109 | 391 | 110 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 52 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 15 | 12 | .281 | .344 | .350 | .694 | PHA |
1910 | 146 | 530 | 153 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 53 | 75 | 53 | 2 | 2 | 46 | 18 | 14 | .289 | .354 | .375 | .730 | PHA |
1911 | 153 | 602 | 163 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 56 | 75 | 49 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 18 | 19 | .271 | .327 | .347 | .674 | PHA |
1912 | 152 | 613 | 199 | 29 | 17 | 1 | 57 | 95 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 30 | 23 | .325 | .372 | .432 | .804 | PHA,AL |
1913 | 152 | 581 | 191 | 30 | 9 | 5 | 57 | 78 | 72 | 1 | 4 | 54 | 28 | 17 | .329 | .401 | .437 | .838 | PHA,AL |
1914 | 157 | 595 | 166 | 46 | 9 | 5 | 88 | 70 | 75 | 3 | 0 | 45 | 22 | 17 | .279 | .363 | .412 | .774 | PHA,AL |
1915 | 154 | 564 | 163 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 75 | 66 | 72 | 3 | 2 | 43 | 24 | 23 | .289 | .371 | .383 | .754 | PHA,AL |
1916 | 151 | 581 | 172 | 40 | 10 | 4 | 93 | 69 | 43 | 1 | 4 | 45 | 22 | 17 | .296 | .343 | .420 | .763 | PHA,AL |
Total | 1174 | 4457 | 1317 | 250 | 71 | 20 | 515 | 580 | 446 | 17 | 20 | 346 | 177 | 142 | .295 | .360 | .397 | .757 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1908, AAA | 138 | 474 | 133 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 56 | 72 | 68 | 62 | 16 | 11 | .281 | .368 | .363 | .731 |
1909, AAA | 7 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .409 | .481 | .545 | 1.027 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1913 | 5 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
Total | 5 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 149 | 149 | 278 | 492 | 83 | 803 | 33 | .959 | 1346.1 | 5.37 | | | | |
Shortstop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
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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...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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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
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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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