#79 Hersh Freeman, Closer, 30 yrs, Baltimore Orioles
Friday, 10/6/1958
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Hersh Freeman

7/1/1928
30
USA,AL,GADSDEN
6"3
220

Closer
R
R
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Minimal
Loyal
None at all
2 / 6 (Fair)
5 / 6 (Very Popular)
Average
GREAT
Prone
4.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,250,000
1959
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
6 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall57687-90 Mph
Versus LHB575 
Versus RHB586 
Talent686 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

5
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    
7/25WS1L 3-5 0.100000     
7/26WS1W 5-4 110000W    
7/30@KCL 5-6 0.111100L    
8/11KCL 5-6 121111L    
8/17@CLEW 5-4 100011SV    
8/20@CLEW 8-6 110000SV    
9/3@NYYW 9-6 110010W    
9/13@CHAW 6-3 100000SV    
9/19@WS1L 4-5 1.231111L    
9/22CLEW 7-4 100011SV    

Pitching Stats 1958

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall25044162.6324.024778100.000.0
Projected26044172.6325.02577811     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 18288.9252212.09.03.83.000.012325.03.70
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB41100113243000.244.286.366.652
vs. RHB47140117547000.298.353.404.757
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home1003243.4810.194433
Road15012121.9813.2153357
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April600060.005.130001
May200026.751.121101
June301020.002.220000
July702225.147.0104434
August300123.003.031122
Sept./Oct.401121.934.241132

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
195825044162.6324.024772810001.33.289BAL
Total23832626384.37294.133215914320142117001.61.309 

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
19582510000000000.000.000.000.000BAL
Total238241000202700.042.115.042.157 

Fielding Stats 1958

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher250170801.00024.03.00    

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.
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1957 - 16 - 3rd
    

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