#75 Babe Herman, Rightfield, 34 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Wednesday, 10/25/1937 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Babe Herman
6/26/1903 34 USA,NY,BUFFALO 6"4 200
Rightfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal Great Leader 4 / 6 (Popular) 6 / 6 (Extremely Popular) Average Normal Prone 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : 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 $ 7,500,001 1937 $ 7,500,000 (4 year(s)) 11 Year(s), 0 Days (1892 total Days) 172 Day(s) 11 Year(s), 0 Days (1892 total Days) 11 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
Talent | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 7 10 4 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 5 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 7 (Range), .936 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 10 (Range), .965 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 3
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/19 | @NYN | W 6-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/20 | STL | L 1-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/21 | STL | L 3-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/23 | @BRO | L 0-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
9/24 | @BRO | W 8-7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/26 | @CHC | L 7-10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/30 | STL | W 8-7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/1 | PHI | W 4-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/2 | @BSN | W 10-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #3 | | |
10/4 | PHI | L 6-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 142 | 484 | 155 | 40 | 6 | 19 | 75 | 89 | 63 | 71 | .320 | .395 | .545 | .940 | 1.009 | .225 |
Projected | 142 | 484 | 155 | 40 | 6 | 19 | 75 | 89 | 63 | 71 | .320 | .395 | .545 | .940 | 1.009 | .225 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 121 | 558 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 264 | 65 | 20 | 7 | 74.1 | 112.2 | 8.6 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 48 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .273 | .250 | .523 |
vs. RHP | 436 | 146 | 37 | 6 | 19 | 72 | 84 | 57 | 62 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .335 | .408 | .578 | .986 |
Close/Late | 51 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .235 | .355 | .373 | .727 |
Scoring Position | 131 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 50 | 0 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .275 | .352 | .405 | .757 |
Pinch Hitting | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .421 | .357 | .778 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 68 | 226 | 70 | 22 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 38 | 32 | 39 | .310 | .389 | .553 | .942 |
Road | 74 | 258 | 85 | 18 | 3 | 10 | 48 | 51 | 31 | 32 | .329 | .392 | .539 | .931 |
March/April | 23 | 87 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 7 | 12 | .333 | .379 | .575 | .954 |
May | 25 | 84 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 9 | .345 | .434 | .583 | 1.018 |
June | 24 | 78 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 11 | .244 | .297 | .487 | .784 |
July | 24 | 83 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 15 | .398 | .457 | .699 | 1.155 |
August | 22 | 80 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | .325 | .398 | .412 | .810 |
Sept/Oct | 24 | 72 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 10 | .264 | .375 | .500 | .875 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1927 | 157 | 617 | 199 | 35 | 8 | 19 | 97 | 101 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 37 | 7 | .323 | .363 | .498 | .861 | STL,NL |
1928 | 154 | 593 | 199 | 49 | 7 | 23 | 109 | 117 | 71 | 2 | 3 | 52 | 48 | 8 | .336 | .407 | .558 | .965 | STL,NL |
1929 | 152 | 591 | 195 | 48 | 7 | 29 | 128 | 124 | 51 | 1 | 14 | 60 | 35 | 10 | .330 | .376 | .582 | .958 | STL |
1930 | 156 | 601 | 200 | 44 | 7 | 33 | 135 | 113 | 57 | 1 | 4 | 49 | 32 | 6 | .333 | .389 | .594 | .983 | STL,NL |
1931 | 152 | 596 | 189 | 61 | 9 | 24 | 112 | 122 | 67 | 1 | 8 | 38 | 30 | 5 | .317 | .382 | .570 | .953 | STL,NL |
1932 | 155 | 566 | 166 | 47 | 10 | 26 | 116 | 105 | 54 | 0 | 7 | 43 | 22 | 2 | .293 | .351 | .549 | .900 | STL |
1933 | 154 | 556 | 197 | 59 | 5 | 37 | 132 | 125 | 54 | 0 | 5 | 52 | 21 | 6 | .354 | .408 | .678 | 1.086 | PIT,NL |
1934 | 153 | 557 | 189 | 59 | 10 | 32 | 135 | 130 | 50 | 2 | 7 | 61 | 26 | 2 | .339 | .391 | .654 | 1.045 | PIT,NL |
1935 | 152 | 548 | 187 | 48 | 8 | 34 | 147 | 126 | 51 | 1 | 7 | 69 | 23 | 2 | .341 | .394 | .644 | 1.038 | PIT,NL |
1936 | 158 | 604 | 201 | 40 | 12 | 41 | 140 | 131 | 55 | 1 | 4 | 66 | 23 | 5 | .333 | .387 | .642 | 1.029 | PIT,NL |
1937 | 142 | 484 | 155 | 40 | 6 | 19 | 75 | 89 | 63 | 0 | 5 | 71 | 20 | 7 | .320 | .395 | .545 | .940 | PIT |
Total | 1685 | 6313 | 2077 | 530 | 89 | 317 | 1326 | 1283 | 613 | 9 | 65 | 618 | 317 | 60 | .329 | .386 | .592 | .977 | |
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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 |
1926, AAA | 138 | 568 | 214 | 44 | 6 | 50 | 116 | 134 | 85 | 59 | 39 | 2 | .377 | .455 | .739 | 1.195 |
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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 |
1933 | 10 | 40 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .262 | .400 | .662 |
1934 | 9 | 40 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .450 | .476 | 1.100 | 1.576 |
1935 | 6 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .227 | .346 | .364 | .710 |
Total | 25 | 102 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 31 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .314 | .364 | .667 | 1.030 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 23 | 14 | 178 | 13 | 18 | 191 | 0 | 1.000 | 138.0 | 12.46 | | | | |
Leftfield | 4 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | .750 | 35.0 | 3.09 | | | | |
Centerfield | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 27.0 | 2.33 | | | | |
Rightfield | 110 | 100 | 182 | 3 | 1 | 195 | 10 | .949 | 889.2 | 1.97 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 3rd overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1926... Injured on 7/8/1926 with a Pulled Hip Muscle, out for one week... Injured on 3/18/1927 with a Pulled Hip Muscle, out for one week... Had first career hit on 4/1/1927, off John Williams (BRO)... Hit first career homerun on 4/8/1927, off Logan Hensley (CHC)... Had 6 hits with 7 RBI against Cincinnati on 4/12/1927... Was selected to the 1927 Allstar game... Won Rookie Of The Year in 1927, hitting .323 with 19 HR, 97 RBI... Had 6 hits with 6 RBI against Chicago (N) on 4/4/1928... Was selected to the 1928 Allstar game... Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1928... Hit 3 homeruns against Chicago (N), driving in 4 runs on 7/7/1929... Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1929, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 10 RBI... 1/31/1930: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,400,000 through salary arbitration... Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Cincinnati on 5/4/1930... Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1930, hitting .444 with 4 HR, 15 RBI... Was selected to the 1930 Allstar game... 1/31/1931: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,885,714 through salary arbitration... Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 5/30/1931... Was selected to the 1931 Allstar game... 1/31/1932: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,885,714 through salary arbitration... Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 8/23/1932... Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/4/1933 to a 5-year deal worth $7,500,001 per year... Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1933, hitting .455 with 3 HR, 11 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1933, hitting .429 with 4 HR, 10 RBI... Was selected to the 1933 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1933, hitting .458 with 1 HR, 9 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1933, hitting .409 with 4 HR, 11 RBI... Was selected to the 1934 Allstar game... Drove in 6 runs against Boston (N) on 7/28/1934... Drove in 7 runs against New York (N) on 10/7/1934... Won World Series with Pittsburgh in 1934... Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia (N) on 4/8/1935... Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1935, hitting .519 with 1 HR, 10 RBI... Was selected to the 1935 Allstar game... Had 5 hits with 6 RBI against Chicago (N) on 7/21/1935... Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1935... Was selected to the 1936 Allstar game... Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia (N) on 7/10/1936... Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1936, hitting .455 with 6 HR, 11 RBI... Had 2000th career hit on 7/1/1937, off Mel Harder (BSN)... 7/22/1937: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $7,500,000 per year, for 4 years.
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1928 - .336 - 7th 1930 - .333 - 8th 1933 - .354 - 1st 1934 - .339 - 6th 1935 - .341 - 3rd 1936 - .333 - 7th
| OBP 1933 - .408 - 5th 1934 - .391 - 10th
| SLG 1929 - .582 - 8th 1930 - .594 - 8th 1931 - .570 - 8th 1933 - .678 - 5th 1934 - .654 - 7th 1935 - .644 - 10th 1936 - .642 - 8th
| OPS 1928 - .965 - 10th 1929 - .958 - 9th 1930 - .983 - 8th 1931 - .953 - 9th 1933 - 1.086 - 4th 1934 - 1.045 - 7th 1935 - 1.038 - 9th 1936 - 1.029 - 9th
| Hits 1927 - 199 - 8th 1928 - 199 - 6th 1929 - 195 - 4th 1930 - 200 - 5th 1931 - 189 - 6th 1933 - 197 - 3rd 1936 - 201 - 4th
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Doubles 1928 - 49 - 6th 1929 - 48 - 3rd 1930 - 44 - 5th 1931 - 61 - 1st 1932 - 47 - 6th 1933 - 59 - 1st 1934 - 59 - 2nd 1935 - 48 - 6th
| Triples 1931 - 9 - 10th 1932 - 10 - 7th 1934 - 10 - 6th 1936 - 12 - 2nd
| Homeruns 1929 - 29 - 9th 1930 - 33 - 9th 1933 - 37 - 8th
| RBI 1929 - 128 - 7th 1930 - 135 - 5th 1933 - 132 - 6th 1934 - 135 - 8th 1935 - 147 - 7th 1936 - 140 - 8th
| Runs 1929 - 124 - 9th 1931 - 122 - 8th 1933 - 125 - 6th 1934 - 130 - 9th 1936 - 131 - 8th
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BB 1931 - 67 - 8th
| SB 1928 - 48 - 5th
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