#75 Babe Herman, Rightfield, 31 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Friday, 10/20/1934
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Babe Herman

6/26/1903
31
USA,NY,BUFFALO
6"4
195

Rightfield
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Great Leader
5 / 6 (Very Popular)
6 / 6 (Extremely Popular)
Average
Normal
Prone
4.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 7,500,001
1937
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
Overall910749
Versus LHP69648
Versus RHP1010759
Talent910658
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6
9
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4
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 5 (Range), .934 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 9 (Range), .963 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/4BSNW 8-3411000001#5  
10/7NYNW 15-6534112700#3PoG 
10/8NYNW 6-5501000201#5  
10/10@NYNW 11-3423201211#5PoG 
10/11@NYNW 10-7512000000#3  
10/14DETW 7-5301100210#5  
10/15DETL 2-4311001100#3  
10/17@DETW 4-1512200200#3  
10/18@DETW 12-3532101300#5  
10/19@DETW 7-6522010100#3  

Batting Stats 1934

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1535571895910321351305061.339.391.6541.0451.169.314
Projected1535571895910321351305061.339.391.6541.0451.169.314
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall13861726081736410126292.9145.410.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP16847124730291718210.280.340.524.864
vs. RHP389142476251051013343502.365.413.7101.122
Close/Late5620603141454000.357.410.6251.035
Scoring Position167601441310101416701.359.397.7251.121
Pinch Hitting1262015201000.500.500.9171.417
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home76261912731470662930.349.410.6361.046
Road77296983271865642131.331.373.6691.042
This Week31563116600.400.400.9331.333
Last Week41573025421.467.5001.0671.567
March/April248528711026231112.329.402.7881.190
May2693341123252166.366.412.6241.035
June26863111252325108.360.414.7091.123
July2592287182823814.304.353.6631.016
August261063710342114510.349.378.613.992
Sept/Oct269531131212241011.326.387.547.934
Postseason94018725201322.450.4551.1001.555

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19271576171993581997101400157377.323.363.498.861STL,NL
192815459319949723109117712352488.336.407.558.965STL,NL
19291525911954872912812451114603510.330.376.582.958STL
193015660120044733135113571449326.333.389.594.983STL,NL
193115259618961924112122671838305.317.382.570.953STL,NL
1932155566166471026116105540743222.293.351.549.900STL
193315455619759537132125540552216.354.408.6781.086 PIT,NL
1934153557189591032135130502761262.339.391.6541.045PIT,NL
Total1233467715344026322396493744474941225146.328.383.584.967 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1926, AAA138568214446501161348559392.377.455.7391.195

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
193310409401732100.225.262.400.662
19349401872520132210.450.4551.1001.555
Total198027112627164310.338.369.7501.119

Fielding Stats 1934

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1381331431104137154510.9941161.111.97    
Leftfield5160071.85719.03.32    
Rightfield10412001201.00054.21.98    

Player History

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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1928 - .336 - 7th
1930 - .333 - 8th
1933 - .354 - 1st
OBP
1933 - .408 - 5th
SLG
1929 - .582 - 8th
1930 - .594 - 8th
1931 - .570 - 8th
1933 - .678 - 5th
OPS
1928 - .965 - 10th
1929 - .958 - 9th
1930 - .983 - 8th
1931 - .953 - 9th
1933 - 1.086 - 4th
Hits
1927 - 199 - 8th
1928 - 199 - 6th
1929 - 195 - 4th
1930 - 200 - 5th
1931 - 189 - 6th
1933 - 197 - 3rd
Doubles
1928 - 49 - 6th
1929 - 48 - 3rd
1930 - 44 - 5th
1931 - 61 - 1st
1932 - 47 - 6th
1933 - 59 - 1st
Triples
1931 - 9 - 10th
1932 - 10 - 7th
Homeruns
1929 - 29 - 9th
1930 - 33 - 9th
1933 - 37 - 8th
RBI
1929 - 128 - 7th
1930 - 135 - 5th
1933 - 132 - 6th
Runs
1929 - 124 - 9th
1931 - 122 - 8th
1933 - 125 - 6th
BB
1931 - 67 - 8th
SB
1928 - 48 - 5th
   

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