#58 Whitey Herzog, Rightfield, 25 yrs, New York (N) Giants Tuesday, 10/3/1957 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Whitey Herzog
11/9/1931 25 USA,IL, 5"11 182
Rightfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 3.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1957 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 136 Days (308 total Days) 172 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 136 Days (308 total Days) 1 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 8 |
Talent | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 5 6 4 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
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/8 | @CHN | L 4-7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/9 | @CHN | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/10 | @CHN | L 3-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/11 | @PHI | L 7-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/15 | BRO | L 4-10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/17 | BRO | L 0-15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/19 | MIL | L 5-13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/22 | @PIT | L 6-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/23 | @PIT | L 7-8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/24 | @PIT | W 6-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 101 | 140 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 23 | 11 | 12 | .286 | .338 | .436 | .773 | .726 | .150 |
Projected | 106 | 147 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 24 | 12 | 13 | .286 | .338 | .436 | .773 | .726 | .150 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 19 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 61 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 71.4 | 20.9 | 5.2 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 36 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .308 | .389 | .697 |
vs. RHP | 104 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .298 | .348 | .452 | .800 |
Close/Late | 25 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .400 | .414 | .600 | 1.014 |
Scoring Position | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .353 | .433 | .786 |
Pinch Hitting | 59 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .322 | .364 | .492 | .855 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 51 | 70 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 5 | .271 | .312 | .500 | .812 |
Road | 50 | 70 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 7 | .300 | .355 | .371 | .727 |
March/April | 18 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .259 | .300 | .296 | .596 |
May | 20 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .387 | .406 | .645 | 1.051 |
June | 16 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .235 | .316 | .412 | .728 |
July | 18 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .143 | .174 | .286 | .460 |
August | 16 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | .292 | .393 | .500 | .893 |
Sept/Oct | 13 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .350 | .381 | .400 | .781 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1956 | 64 | 91 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | .297 | .347 | .538 | .885 | NYN |
1957 | 101 | 140 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 23 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 2 | .286 | .338 | .436 | .773 | NYN |
Total | 165 | 231 | 67 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 39 | 44 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 9 | 2 | .290 | .341 | .476 | .818 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1956, AAA | 35 | 125 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 31 | 18 | 9 | 1 | .320 | .449 | .496 | .945 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 13.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
Leftfield | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 22.0 | 1.64 | | | | |
Centerfield | 19 | 15 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 42 | 0 | 1.000 | 139.2 | 2.71 | | | | |
Rightfield | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 20.0 | 0.45 | | | | |
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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)...
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