Billy Herman

Positions: Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: July 7, 1909 in New Albany, IN us

Died: September 5, 1992 in West Palm Beach, FL

Buried: Riverside Memorial Park, Tequesta, FL

High School: New Albany HS (New Albany, IN)

Debut: August 29, 1931 (Age 22-053d, 7,256th in major league history)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 1, 1947 (Age 38-025d)
vs. NYG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1975. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Billy Herman's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1931 season

Full Name: William Jennings Bryan Herman

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

57.4

7707

2345

.304

1163

RBI

839

OBP

.367

SLG

.407

OPS

.774

OPS+

112

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1937 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1937 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 20	CHC		PIT	L,0-5	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
2	2	Apr 22	CHC		PIT	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	2	4	0	6	2
3	3	Apr 23	CHC	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	41	8.2	3	2	0	5	1
4	4	Apr 24	CHC	@	STL	W,13-12	CG	43	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
5	5	Apr 25	CHC	@	STL	L,0-4	CG	37	8.0	2	2	1	5	2
6	6	Apr 28	CHC		CIN	L,3-10	CG	43	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
7	7	Apr 29	CHC	@	PIT	L,5-6	CG	58	12.2	2	8	2	12	0
8	8	Apr 30	CHC	@	PIT	W,7-2	CG	43	9.0	3	2	1	6	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	9	May 1	CHC		STL	W,11-4	CG	42	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
10	10	May 2	CHC		STL	W,4-1	GS	26	8.0	4	3	1	8	3
11	26 (15)	May 21	CHC		NYG	W,8-5	CG	36	9.0	2	2	1	5	1
12	27	May 22	CHC		NYG	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	2	3	1	6	1
13	28	May 23	CHC		BSN	W,11-1	CG	33	9.0	3	5	0	8	2
14	29	May 24	CHC		BSN	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
15	30	May 25	CHC		PHI	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	2	6	0	8	1
16	31	May 26	CHC		PHI	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	5	4	0	9	0
17	32	May 27	CHC		PHI	L,2-11	CG	50	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
18	33	May 28	CHC		CIN	W,12-3	CG	36	9.0	3	7	0	10	1
19	34	May 29 (1)	CHC		CIN	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	1	1	1	3	1
20	35	May 29 (2)	CHC		CIN	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
21	36	May 30	CHC		CIN	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	1	6	1	8	1
22	37	May 31 (1)	CHC	@	STL	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
23	38	May 31 (2)	CHC	@	STL	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	39	Jun 2	CHC	@	NYG	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
25	40	Jun 4 (1)	CHC	@	NYG	W,6-5	CG	43	11.0	0	5	0	5	0
26	41	Jun 4 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
27	42	Jun 5	CHC	@	BSN	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	2	4	1	7	1
28	43	Jun 6 (1)	CHC	@	BSN	L,1-7	CG	0	8.0	6	7	0	13	2
29	44	Jun 6 (2)	CHC	@	BSN	W,7-2	CG	43	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
30	45	Jun 9	CHC	@	BRO	W,8-4	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
31	46	Jun 10	CHC	@	BRO	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
32	47	Jun 12	CHC	@	PHI	W,10-5	CG	38	9.0	5	1	1	7	2
33	48	Jun 13 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	W,16-8	CG	44	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
34	49	Jun 13 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	1
35	50	Jun 15	CHC		BSN	W,5-4	CG	33	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
36	51	Jun 18	CHC		PHI	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
37	52	Jun 19	CHC		PHI	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
38	53	Jun 20	CHC		PHI	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	3	7	1	11	0
39	54	Jun 22	CHC		NYG	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
40	55	Jun 23	CHC		NYG	L,4-8	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
41	56	Jun 24	CHC		NYG	W,10-5	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
42	57	Jun 25	CHC		BRO	W,11-2	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
43	58	Jun 26	CHC		BRO	L,1-2	CG	45	11.0	2	7	2	11	2
44	59	Jun 27 (1)	CHC		BRO	L,3-8	CG	44	9.0	2	3	0	5	2
45	60	Jun 27 (2)	CHC		BRO	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	6	4	0	10	0
46	61	Jun 29	CHC	@	STL	W,11-9	CG	45	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
47	62	Jun 30	CHC	@	STL	W,9-4	CG	44	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
48	63	Jul 1	CHC	@	STL	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
49	64	Jul 2	CHC		PIT	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
50	65	Jul 3	CHC		PIT	W,10-5	CG	41	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
51	66	Jul 4 (1)	CHC		PIT	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	2
52	67	Jul 4 (2)	CHC		PIT	L,6-7	CG	45	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
53	68	Jul 5 (1)	CHC		STL	W,13-12	CG	65	14.0	7	4	1	12	1
54	69	Jul 5 (2)	CHC		STL	W,9-7	CG	40	9.0	0	6	0	6	0
55	70	Jul 9	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-13	CG	46	8.0	3	2	1	6	1
56	71	Jul 10	CHC	@	PIT	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
57	72	Jul 11	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
58	73	Jul 14	CHC	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
59	74	Jul 15	CHC	@	BSN	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
60	75	Jul 16	CHC	@	BSN	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	0	3	1	4	0
61	76	Jul 17	CHC	@	BRO	W,8-7	CG	45	10.0	2	2	2	6	0
62	77	Jul 18 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
63	78	Jul 18 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	5	4	0	9	2
64	79	Jul 19	CHC	@	BRO	W,9-0	CG	38	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
65	80	Jul 21 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
66	81	Jul 21 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	4	3	0	7	2
67	82	Jul 22	CHC	@	PHI	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
68	83	Jul 23	CHC	@	NYG	W,11-3	CG	38	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
69	84	Jul 24	CHC	@	NYG	W,10-5	CG	44	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
70	85	Jul 25	CHC	@	NYG	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
71	86	Jul 27	CHC		BRO	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	2	9	0	11	3
72	87	Jul 28	CHC		BRO	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
73	88	Jul 29	CHC		BRO	L,2-10	GS	33	6.0	3	2	0	5	1
74	89	Jul 30	CHC		NYG	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	4	5	0	9	1
75	90	Jul 31	CHC		NYG	W,7-1	CG	30	9.0	1	6	0	7	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
76	91	Aug 1	CHC		NYG	W,5-4	CG	41	11.0	1	1	0	2	1
77	92	Aug 3	CHC		PHI	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
78	93	Aug 4	CHC		PHI	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	2	3	1	6	1
79	94	Aug 5	CHC		PHI	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
80	95	Aug 6 (1)	CHC		BSN	W,12-6	CG	42	9.0	2	10	0	12	2
81	96	Aug 6 (2)	CHC		BSN	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
82	97	Aug 7	CHC		BSN	L,6-8	CG	44	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
83	98	Aug 8 (1)	CHC		BSN	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
84	99	Aug 8 (2)	CHC		BSN	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	6	3	0	9	1
85	100	Aug 10	CHC		PIT	L,5-6	CG	46	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
86	101	Aug 11	CHC		PIT	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
87	102	Aug 12	CHC		PIT	L,6-16	GS	42	7.0	3	2	2	7	0
88	104 (1)	Aug 14	CHC		CIN	L,5-10	CG	46	9.0	3	3	1	7	0
89	105	Aug 15 (1)	CHC		CIN	L,6-13	CG	48	9.0	5	2	1	8	1
90	106	Aug 15 (2)	CHC		CIN	L,8-9	CG	40	9.0	3	5	2	10	2
91	107	Aug 17	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	38	8.0	5	2	0	7	1
92	108	Aug 18	CHC	@	PIT	L,6-7	CG	43	8.2	3	4	0	7	1
93	109	Aug 19	CHC	@	PIT	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
94	110	Aug 20	CHC	@	CIN	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
95	111	Aug 21	CHC	@	CIN	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	4	6	0	10	2
96	112	Aug 22 (1)	CHC	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
97	113	Aug 22 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	6	0	7	4
98	114	Aug 25 (1)	CHC	@	NYG	L,7-8	CG	52	10.2	2	1	2	5	1
99	115	Aug 25 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
100	116	Aug 28 (1)	CHC	@	BSN	L,1-3	CG	38	8.0	4	3	0	7	0
101	117	Aug 28 (2)	CHC	@	BSN	W,10-7	CG	0	10.0	2	5	1	8	1
102	118	Aug 29 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	L,3-10	CG	0	8.0	5	3	0	8	1
103	119	Aug 29 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
104	120	Aug 31	CHC	@	BRO	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	5	3	0	8	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
105	121	Sep 1	CHC	@	BRO	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	3	4	0	7	0
106	122	Sep 2	CHC	@	BRO	L,3-4	CG	45	10.2	5	3	0	8	1
107	124 (1)	Sep 5 (2)	CHC		PIT	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
108	125	Sep 6 (1)	CHC		CIN	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	1	4	2	7	0
109	126	Sep 6 (2)	CHC		CIN	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	2	4	1	7	1
110	127	Sep 7	CHC		STL	W,8-5	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
111	128	Sep 8	CHC		STL	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
112	129	Sep 9	CHC		STL	L,2-8	CG	46	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
113	130	Sep 10	CHC		STL	W,11-0	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
114	131	Sep 11	CHC	@	PIT	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	5	3	0	8	1
115	132	Sep 12 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
116	133	Sep 12 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
117	134	Sep 14 (1)	CHC		BSN	L,0-9	CG	46	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
118	135	Sep 14 (2)	CHC		BSN	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
119	136	Sep 15	CHC		BSN	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	0	7	0	7	1
120	137	Sep 16	CHC		BSN	L,0-7	CG	47	9.0	6	3	1	10	1
121	138	Sep 17	CHC		PHI	W,10-2	CG	36	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
122	139	Sep 18	CHC		PHI	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	0	4	2	6	0
123	140	Sep 19	CHC		BRO	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	7	0	8	2
124	141	Sep 20	CHC		BRO	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
125	142	Sep 21	CHC		NYG	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
126	143	Sep 22	CHC		NYG	L,0-6	CG	43	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
127	144	Sep 23	CHC		NYG	L,7-8	CG	47	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
128	145	Sep 25	CHC	@	STL	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
129	146	Sep 26 (1)	CHC	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	40	8.2	2	1	0	3	1
130	147	Sep 26 (2)	CHC	@	STL	W,8-5	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
131	148	Sep 27	CHC	@	CIN	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
132	149	Sep 28	CHC	@	CIN	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	8	2	1	11	2
133	150	Sep 29	CHC	@	CIN	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	4	4	0	8	2
134	151	Sep 30	CHC	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
135	152	Oct 1	CHC		STL	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	4	2	0	6	2
136	153	Oct 2	CHC		STL	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	3	7	0	10	2
137	154	Oct 3	CHC		STL	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	3	5	2	10	1
							137gm		1228.0	384	468	41	893	97