#50 Buck Herzog, Second Base, 29 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Saturday, 10/28/1914
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Buck Herzog

7/9/1885
29
USA,MD,BALTIMORE
5"11
160

Second Base
R
R
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Minimal
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4 / 6 (Popular)
4 / 6 (Popular)
Good
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Normal
4.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,871,429
1914
$ 8,250,000 (3 year(s))
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall764610
Versus LHP864610
Versus RHP764510
Talent76469
Running & Bunting Ratings
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8
5
3
5
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 2 (Range), .927 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 2 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/25@NYAW 4-3300000011#3  
9/26CHAL 0-1400000001#3  
9/27CHAW 2-1401000000#3  
9/28BOSL 1-6401000002#3  
9/29BOSL 1-4400000000#3  
9/30@NYAL 1-2201000010#3  
10/2@SLAW 11-1523010310#3  
10/3SLAL 5-12300000010#3  
10/4@WASW 3-0402200201#3  
10/6CLEW 3-2411001100#3  

Batting Stats 1914

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall157595166469588707545.279.363.412.774.740.133
Projected157595166469588707545.279.363.412.774.740.133
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1556733100200024560221756.495.15.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP27170132238213118002.258.339.343.682
vs. RHP32496337350494427001.296.382.469.851
Close/Late91356001312104001.385.451.451.902
Scoring Position1765313317102814001.301.400.426.826
Pinch Hitting200000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7727762234136293721.224.320.347.666
Road80318104235452413824.327.401.469.869
March/April281063614111612107.340.397.519.915
May2487268511612116.299.384.540.924
June2591246011011139.264.356.363.718
July2310029411171276.290.343.380.723
August28102288101510197.275.388.373.761
Sept/Oct291092361114131510.211.312.312.624

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
Total869331298218351143474453311314258131102.296.361.395.757 

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 1914

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base1551552474685975338.9501390.24.87    

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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1910 - .289 - 8th
1912 - .325 - 3rd
1913 - .329 - 3rd
OBP
1910 - .354 - 6th
1912 - .372 - 3rd
1913 - .401 - 2nd
SLG
1912 - .432 - 4th
1913 - .437 - 6th
OPS
1910 - .730 - 10th
1912 - .804 - 4th
1913 - .838 - 4th
Hits
1912 - 199 - 3rd
1913 - 191 - 2nd
Triples
1912 - 17 - 1st
Runs
1912 - 95 - 2nd
1913 - 78 - 10th
BB
1913 - 72 - 7th
  

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