#79 Hersh Freeman, Closer, 29 yrs, Baltimore Orioles
Tuesday, 10/3/1957
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Hersh Freeman

7/1/1928
29
USA,AL,GADSDEN
6"3
220

Closer
R
R
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Minimal
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2 / 6 (Fair)
2 / 6 (Fair)
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GREAT
Normal
3.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1957
$ 2,250,000 (2 year(s))
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
5 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall58788-91 Mph
Versus LHB476 
Versus RHB587 
Talent686 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

6
67
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall23116
Versus LHP23116
Versus RHP13116
Talent111110
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/9CLEW 5-3 210002     
8/13@WS1L 2-3 0.213320L    
8/14CHAL 5-6 0.210000     
8/15CHAW 6-3 0.100000SV    
8/17DETW 5-3 111110SV    
8/24@NYYW 4-1 120011SV    
8/30@CLEW 10-8 0.200000SV    
9/16CHAW 12-11 0.221101W    
9/23@DETW 7-6 100001SV    
9/24@DETW 6-4 0.100000SV    

Pitching Stats 1957

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall31025164.7536.041191914180.000.0
Projected33025174.7537.04320201519     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 23769.6312513.810.34.53.53133.316743.84.92
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB562031111866000.357.406.500.906
vs. RHB82213031411812000.256.315.402.718
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home1301171.8414.21233410
Road1801496.7521.1291616108
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April701121.7215.2153347
May400123.864.242230
June200009.002.042221
July600159.823.264415
August900257.888.0107743
Sept./Oct.301024.502.021102

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19525903232.3058.254171532320001.31.264 SLA,AL
19532533304.4642.151282142513001.80.313SLA
19542100415.7431.138202011310001.63.339SLA
19552902216.8835.145312703011002.12.333BAL
195648012614.5966.279373462935001.62.317BAL
195731025164.7536.041191941418001.53.319BAL
Total21332222224.53270.130815213618134107001.64.311 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19525910000000000.000.000.000.000 SLA,AL
19532550000001300.000.167.000.167SLA
19542130000000100.000.000.000.000SLA
19552950000000000.000.000.000.000BAL
19564851000201300.200.333.200.533BAL
19573140000000000.000.000.000.000BAL
Total213231000202700.043.120.043.163 

Fielding Stats 1957

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher31011101201.00036.03.00    

Player History

Transactions
Drafted in 2nd round, 19th overall pick, by St. Louis (A) in 1952...
All Star
Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game...
Milestones
Earned first career win on 5/20/1952...
Had first career hit on 4/12/1956, off Nellie King (DET)...
9/25/1957: Signed a contract extension with Baltimore, $2,250,000 per year, for 2 years.
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