Player Report for #46 Billy Herman

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Saturday, September 28th, 1940

AB	614
HR	7
RBI	86
AVG	.290
OPS	.766

Name:	Billy Herman	Contract:	Major League Contract
Nickname:		Salary:	$76,830
Birthday:	07-07-1909	Signed Through:	1942 Season
Age:	31	Years of Major League Service:	9 Years, 141 Days
Born in:	New Albany (Indiana)	Major League Service Days this Year:	168 Days
Nationality:	American
Height:	5' 10"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	9 Years, 141 Days
Weight:	184 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	9 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:	2B	Minor League Option Years:	3 option years left
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	1930, 6th Pick in Round 1
Morale:	Great	Local Popularity (National)	Extremely Popular (Extremely Popular)

Pittsburgh

Pirates

MLB

Batting Ratings (OSA)

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	4	Second Base 8
Stealing Ability:	7
Baserunning Instincts:	4
Sacrifice Bunt:	8
Bunt for Hit:	5
Hitter Type:	Normal

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Opponent	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
09-27-1940	PHI	Win, 6-1	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
09-26-1940	PHI	Loss, 3-7	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
09-25-1940	@ BRO	Loss, 10-11	5	3	3	1	0	1	0	0
09-24-1940	@ BRO	Win, 7-1	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
09-23-1940	@ BRO	Win, 8-1	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
09-22-1940	@ BSN	Loss, 7-10	5	1	1	2	0	0	1	0
09-21-1940	@ BSN	Loss, 8-9	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
09-20-1940	@ BSN	Win, 6-5	6	0	2	2	0	0	1	0
09-18-1940	CHN	Win, 5-1	4	2	3	1	0	0	1	0
09-17-1940	CHN	Win, 6-5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0

Major League Baseball 1940 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO	VORP
Overall	147	614	178	47	9	7	86	91	45	47	.290	.336	.430	.766	.676	.140	33.3
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	147	666	0	0	0	21	2	5	264	63	5	3	62.5	84.2	4.87
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		196	57	15	2	3	34	35	21	10	3	0	0	.291	.355	.434	.788
Versus Right		418	121	32	7	4	52	56	24	37	2	1	0	.289	.327	.428	.755
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
This Week		26	7	4	2	0	3	6	3	3	0	0	0	.269	.345	.577	.922
Last Week		22	8	3	0	0	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	.364	.348	.500	.848
April		69	21	8	0	1	15	8	3	6	0	0	0	.304	.333	.464	.797
May		112	34	6	3	2	18	15	8	9	0	0	0	.304	.350	.464	.814
June		114	32	8	0	0	17	16	7	8	1	0	0	.281	.320	.351	.671
July		92	21	4	2	1	11	13	7	15	3	0	0	.228	.275	.348	.622
August		122	35	7	1	2	12	16	11	3	0	2	0	.287	.346	.410	.756
September		105	35	14	3	1	13	23	9	6	1	0	0	.333	.383	.552	.935
Spring Training		94	27	4	0	1	8	11	11	9	1	1	1	.287	.364	.362	.726
Last Year		542	145	29	6	4	39	64	55	47	1	6	0	.268	.334	.365	.700
2 Years Ago		571	168	42	7	5	66	88	66	41	2	18	0	.294	.366	.419	.785
Career		5851	1714	375	62	44	624	839	474	420	39	111	8	.293	.345	.401	.745
Home		285	91	24	3	4	40	47	21	19	3	1	0	.319	.362	.467	.829
Road		329	87	23	6	3	46	44	24	28	2	1	0	.264	.313	.398	.711
Grass		614	178	47	9	7	86	91	45	47	5	2	0	.290	.336	.430	.766
Day		200	65	17	3	5	37	34	13	10	2	0	0	.325	.363	.515	.878
Night		414	113	30	6	2	49	57	32	37	3	2	0	.273	.323	.389	.712
Close/Late		133	43	19	1	2	28	25	12	10	1	1	0	.323	.377	.526	.903
Inning 1-3		222	55	16	2	1	17	24	18	23	2	0	0	.248	.302	.351	.653
Inning 4-6		199	58	9	2	2	24	25	12	12	2	0	0	.291	.329	.387	.716
Inning 7-9		184	62	21	5	4	42	41	14	11	1	0	0	.337	.382	.571	.953
Extra Innings		9	3	1	0	0	3	1	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.400	.444	.844
0 Outs		214	59	12	3	1	10	44	11	17	2	1	0	.276	.308	.374	.682
1 Outs		215	62	18	3	3	39	32	16	23	3	0	0	.288	.333	.442	.775
2 Outs		185	57	17	3	3	37	15	18	7	0	0	0	.308	.369	.481	.851
Scoring Position		145	46	11	1	1	67	23	17	7	5	0	0	.317	.377	.428	.805
Bases Empty		304	83	23	5	3	3	44	22	35	0	0	0	.273	.322	.411	.733
Runner on 1st		165	49	13	3	3	16	24	6	5	0	1	0	.297	.322	.467	.788
Runner on 2nd		49	13	3	0	0	9	7	4	4	0	0	0	.265	.321	.327	.647
Runner on 3rd		26	9	2	1	0	14	3	2	2	2	0	0	.346	.367	.500	.867
Runner on 1st & 2nd		27	7	2	0	0	7	3	4	0	0	0	0	.259	.355	.333	.688
Runner on 1st & 3rd		21	8	1	0	0	11	3	3	0	1	0	0	.381	.440	.429	.869
Runner on 2nd & 3rd		12	4	1	0	0	10	3	2	0	1	0	0	.333	.400	.417	.817
Bases Loaded		10	5	2	0	1	16	4	2	1	1	0	0	.500	.538	1.000	1.538
Two Strikes		231	61	18	6	3	33	39	15	47	2	0	0	.264	.306	.433	.739
First Pitch		94	33	5	2	1	12	13	0	0	1	1	0	.351	.347	.479	.826
Count 0-1		69	19	5	0	0	6	8	0	0	1	0	0	.275	.271	.348	.619
Count 0-2		35	9	4	0	1	2	5	0	8	0	0	0	.257	.257	.457	.714
Count 1-0		64	22	4	1	1	10	8	0	0	0	0	0	.344	.344	.484	.828
Count 1-1		79	15	3	0	1	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.190	.266	.456
Count 1-2		90	22	8	3	1	17	13	0	19	1	0	0	.244	.242	.433	.675
Count 2-0		28	9	5	0	0	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	.321	.321	.500	.821
Count 2-1		33	13	5	0	1	9	5	0	0	1	0	0	.394	.382	.636	1.019
Count 2-2		66	18	4	3	1	9	10	0	14	0	0	0	.273	.273	.470	.742
Count 3-0		3	1	0	0	0	0	3	13	0	0	0	0	.333	.875	.333	1.208
Count 3-1		13	5	2	0	0	4	5	17	0	0	0	0	.385	.733	.538	1.272
Full Count		40	12	2	0	0	5	11	15	6	1	0	0	.300	.482	.350	.832
Behind in Count		194	50	17	3	2	25	26	0	27	2	0	0	.258	.255	.407	.662
Ahead in Count		141	50	16	1	2	28	25	30	0	1	0	0	.355	.465	.525	.990

Career Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
1931 Pittsburgh - MLB	21	151	622	153	41	3	5	62	83	47	2	6	83	3	5	.246	.298	.346	.644	1.9
1932 Pittsburgh - MLB	22	141	617	209	40	8	2	65	94	43	0	5	24	7	3	.339	.379	.439	.818	36.6
1933 Pittsburgh - MLB	23	145	609	167	39	6	2	71	76	49	1	7	50	4	2	.274	.326	.368	.694	15.7
1934 Pittsburgh - MLB	24	128	519	164	42	7	2	61	83	45	0	3	25	1	2	.316	.369	.435	.804	30.7
1935 Pittsburgh - MLB	25	141	616	198	39	8	9	62	100	44	1	2	36	4	2	.321	.367	.455	.821	40.2
1936 Pittsburgh - MLB	26	132	571	169	26	5	2	56	80	38	1	2	34	4	2	.296	.340	.370	.709	2.7
1937 Pittsburgh - MLB	27	149	570	163	30	3	6	56	80	42	3	6	33	6	4	.286	.335	.381	.716	8.6
1938 Pittsburgh - MLB	28	144	571	168	42	7	5	66	88	66	0	2	41	4	3	.294	.366	.419	.785	24.7
1939 Pittsburgh - MLB	29	142	542	145	29	6	4	39	64	55	0	1	47	2	0	.268	.334	.365	.700	4.9
1940 Pittsburgh - MLB	30	147	614	178	47	9	7	86	91	45	0	5	47	5	3	.290	.336	.430	.766	33.3
Total MLB		1420	5851	1714	375	62	44	624	839	474	8	39	420	40	26	.293	.345	.401	.745	199.4

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year/Team/League

Age

RBI

AVG

OBP

SLG

OPS

VORP

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1931 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	147	146	400	477	109	887	10	.989	1292.1	6.11
1932 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	141	141	361	507	93	880	12	.986	1250.2	6.25
1933 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	145	145	398	601	116	1015	16	.984	1282.1	7.01
1934 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	118	118	335	433	97	781	13	.983	1038.1	6.66
1935 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	141	141	397	498	121	912	17	.981	1263.0	6.38
1936 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	130	129	364	441	102	820	15	.982	1152.2	6.29
1937 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	137	137	384	476	110	880	20	.977	1217.0	6.36
1938 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	142	140	371	508	123	892	13	.985	1232.2	6.42
1939 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	130	124	309	439	110	771	23	.970	1113.0	6.05
1940 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	147	147	387	471	115	875	17	.981	1313.0	5.88

Player History
11-01-1930	Drafted in the 1930 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall Pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
01-01-1931	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (5).
06-01-1931	Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
11-08-1931	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,720 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1932	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (5).
06-30-1932	Was selected to the 1932 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08-13-1932	Goes 5-6 against the Chicago (N) Cubs, with 3 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
10-29-1932	Wins the 1932 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at 2B.
11-11-1932	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,720 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1933	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (5).
07-22-1933	Goes 5-7 against the Chicago (N) Cubs, with 2 RBI and 1 R.
10-26-1933	Wins the 1933 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at 2B.
11-08-1933	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,720 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1934	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (5).
06-16-1934	Was selected to the 1934 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08-05-1934	Goes 5-5 against the New York (N) Giants, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 0 RBI and 2 R.
08-13-1934	Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
10-30-1934	Wins the 1934 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at 2B.
11-09-1934	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,529 through arbitration.
01-01-1935	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (6).
06-03-1935	Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
06-30-1935	Was selected to the 1935 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11-05-1935	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $38,800 through arbitration.
01-01-1936	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (6).
06-16-1936	Was selected to the 1936 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
06-19-1936	Signed a 8-year contract extension worth a total of $614,640 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01-01-1937	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (6).
10-26-1937	Wins the 1937 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at 2B.
01-01-1938	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (7).
06-15-1938	Was selected to the 1938 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10-27-1938	Wins the 1938 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at 2B.
01-01-1939	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (7).
08-19-1939	Goes 5-6 against the Cincinnati Reds, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 2 R.
10-29-1939	Wins the 1939 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at 2B.
01-01-1940	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (7).
04-25-1940	Goes 5-6 against the Cincinnati Reds, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 3 R.
04-29-1940	Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
09-16-1940	Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	GS	Rank
1931	146	7
1933	145	6

Year	PA	Rank
1931	686	3
1932	677	9
1933	680	1
1935	675	5
1938	657	7

Year	AB	Rank
1931	622	2
1932	617	4
1933	609	1
1935	616	1
1936	571	9
1938	571	10

Year	H	Rank
1932	209	1
1933	167	10
1935	198	5

Year	K	Rank
1931	83	5

Year	TB	Rank
1935	280	9

Year	2B	Rank
1931	41	1
1932	40	10
1933	39	2
1934	42	3
1935	39	3
1937	30	8
1938	42	2

Year	3B	Rank
1935	8	10

Year	EBH	Rank
1933	47	8
1938	54	5

Year	AVG	Rank
1932	.339	2
1934	.316	7