#58 Whitey Herzog, Rightfield, 26 yrs, San Francisco Giants
Friday, 10/6/1958
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Whitey Herzog

11/9/1931
26
USA,IL,
5"11
182

Rightfield
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L
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Very inconsistent
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1958 (Automatic)
2 Year(s), 136 Days (480 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 136 Days (480 total Days)
2 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66488
Versus LHP55487
Versus RHP66498
Talent66597
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5
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6
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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

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/12CINL 5-7501000202#1  
9/13CINW 4-1310000011#1  
9/15@PHIW 9-5401000210#1  
9/17@PHIL 5-10301000010#5  
9/18@STLW 7-5320000021#1  
9/19@STLW 5-4413000110#1  
9/20@STLW 6-5211100000#1  
9/22CHNW 8-5442100010#1  
9/23CHNL 6-12322100020#4  
9/24CHNL 6-8100000000#8  

Batting Stats 1958

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall132451135344849838449.299.409.446.854.904.146
Projected139474142364852878852.299.409.446.854.904.146
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall109536010601201468280.090.07.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP5613410761511100.232.389.339.728
vs. RHP395122303842776938000.309.412.461.872
Close/Late481731167114000.354.475.521.995
Scoring Position103255113702110100.243.368.340.708
Pinch Hitting1720024554000.118.318.471.789
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home6822662182527414828.274.400.438.838
Road6422573162322423621.324.418.453.871
March/April2272226121215129.306.405.500.905
May26943412027201411.362.444.553.998
June216618412411165.273.415.455.869
July2375244121015156.320.429.480.909
August228719410971411.218.327.287.614
Sept/Oct185718400715137.316.443.386.829

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195664912732517217001140.297.347.538.885 NYN
195710114040605222311001252.286.338.436.773NYN
19581324511353448498384014982.299.409.446.854NYN
Total29768220243618881271020172174.296.387.456.843 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1956, AAA35125407052022311891.320.449.496.945

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1958

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield72300301.00026.01.04    
Centerfield107103287833005.983905.22.98    
Rightfield44610701.00035.01.80    

Player History

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)...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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