#58 Whitey Herzog, Centerfield, 29 yrs, San Francisco Giants Saturday, 10/21/1961 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Whitey Herzog
11/9/1931 29 USA,IL, 5"11 187
Centerfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 1.0 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 : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 13,000,000 1964 5 Year(s), 136 Days (996 total Days) 172 Day(s) 5 Year(s), 136 Days (996 total Days) 5 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
Talent | 6 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 5 6 4 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 8 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 6 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 10 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 7
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/28 | @MIL | W 6-5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/29 | LAN | L 5-8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/30 | LAN | L 5-9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/1 | @CIN | L 4-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
10/2 | @CIN | L 1-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/4 | @PIT | L 1-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/5 | CHN | L 10-14 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/7 | PHI | L 5-7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/9 | MIL | L 3-10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/10 | @CHN | L 4-9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 162 | 650 | 144 | 20 | 3 | 14 | 61 | 86 | 99 | 55 | .222 | .325 | .326 | .651 | .606 | .105 |
Projected | 162 | 650 | 144 | 20 | 3 | 14 | 61 | 86 | 99 | 55 | .222 | .325 | .326 | .651 | .606 | .105 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 162 | 760 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 212 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 | 75.6 | 3.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 133 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 23 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .203 | .321 | .323 | .644 |
vs. RHP | 517 | 117 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 42 | 71 | 76 | 38 | 4 | 5 | 2 | .226 | .326 | .327 | .652 |
Close/Late | 73 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .260 | .371 | .329 | .700 |
Scoring Position | 147 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .177 | .282 | .238 | .520 |
Pinch Hitting | 0 | 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 | 81 | 313 | 71 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 31 | 40 | 54 | 25 | .227 | .337 | .310 | .647 |
Road | 81 | 337 | 73 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 30 | 46 | 45 | 30 | .217 | .308 | .341 | .650 |
Last Week | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .111 | .250 | .361 |
March/April | 23 | 89 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 17 | 10 | .326 | .430 | .573 | 1.003 |
May | 28 | 106 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 10 | .179 | .296 | .302 | .598 |
June | 27 | 116 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | .198 | .273 | .259 | .532 |
July | 23 | 93 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | .247 | .302 | .280 | .581 |
August | 27 | 107 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 9 | .187 | .315 | .243 | .558 |
Sept/Oct | 34 | 139 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 24 | 4 | .216 | .329 | .338 | .667 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1956 | 64 | 91 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | .297 | .347 | .538 | .885 | NYN |
1957 | 101 | 140 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 23 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 2 | .286 | .338 | .436 | .773 | NYN |
1958 | 132 | 451 | 135 | 34 | 4 | 8 | 49 | 83 | 84 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 8 | 2 | .299 | .409 | .446 | .854 | NYN |
1959 | 132 | 421 | 119 | 26 | 3 | 11 | 56 | 66 | 52 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 1 | 0 | .283 | .363 | .437 | .800 | SF |
1960 | 143 | 550 | 142 | 27 | 4 | 12 | 69 | 98 | 70 | 1 | 0 | 69 | 1 | 4 | .258 | .343 | .387 | .730 | SF |
1961 | 162 | 650 | 144 | 20 | 3 | 14 | 61 | 86 | 99 | 2 | 4 | 55 | 2 | 2 | .222 | .325 | .326 | .651 | SF |
Total | 734 | 2303 | 607 | 116 | 16 | 55 | 274 | 377 | 323 | 5 | 7 | 235 | 21 | 10 | .264 | .354 | .399 | .754 | |
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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 |
1956, AAA | 35 | 125 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 31 | 18 | 9 | 1 | .320 | .449 | .496 | .945 |
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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 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Centerfield | 162 | 162 | 390 | 14 | 5 | 406 | 2 | .995 | 1455.0 | 2.51 | | | | |
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Transactions Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 2/10/1951 to a 2-year deal worth $2,790,000 per year... Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/12/1953 to a 3-year deal worth $4,000,000 per year... Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1956... Had first career hit on 5/15/1956, off Ray Moore (MIL)... Hit first career homerun on 6/9/1956, off Dick Hall (SLN)... Injured on 5/26/1959 with a Strained Achilles Tendon, out for one week... Drove in 7 runs against Philadelphia (N) on 4/5/1960... 10/5/1960: Signed a contract extension with San Francisco, $2,900,000 per year, for 3 years. 10/5/1960: Signed a contract extension with San Francisco, $13,000,000 per year, for 4 years. Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against St. Louis (N) on 4/5/1961...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Doubles 1958 - 34 - 10th
| Triples 1958 - 4 - 10th
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