Billy Herman
Billy Herman
Full name: William Jennings Bryan Herman Born: July 7, 1909, New Albany, Indiana Died September 5, 1992, West Palm Beach, Florida Buried at Riverside Memorial Park, Tequesta, Florida First Game: August 29, 1931; Final Game: August 1, 1947 Managed First Game: April 15, 1947; Managed Final Game: September 7, 1966 Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 11" Weight: 180 Selected to the Hall of Fame in 1975 2B on TSN All-Star Team
Billy Herman
Batting Record Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SH GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1931 CHI N 1931 CHI N 1932 CHI N 154 656 102 206 42 7 1 51 40 33 5 22 14 .314 .358 .404 2.8 1932 CHI N 1933 CHI N 1933 CHI N 1934 CHI N 1934 CHI N 1935 CHI N 227 57 6 7 83 42 29 3 24 17 6 .341 .383 .476 5.2 1935 CHI N 1936 CHI N 1936 CHI N 1937 CHI N 1937 CHI N 1938 CHI N 152 624 86 173 34 7 1 56 59 31 2 11 24 3 .277 .342 .359 2.4 1938 CHI N 1939 CHI N 18 7 70 66 31 5 19 24 9 .307 .378 .453 2.4 1939 CHI N 1940 CHI N 1940 CHI N 1941 CHI N 1941 CHI N 1941 BRO N 1941 BRO N 1941 TOT N 144 572 81 163 30 5 3 41 67 43 1 9 13 1 .285 .361 .371 -1.8 1941 TOT N
1942 BRO N 155 571 76 146 34 2 2 65 72 52 0 4 9 6 .256 .339 .333 -0.2 1942 BRO N 1943 BRO N 1943 BRO N 1946 BRO N 1946 BRO N 1946 BOS N 1946 BOS N 1946 TOT N 122 436 56 130 31 5 3 50 69 23 1 6 14 3 .298 .395 .413 0.8 1946 TOT N
1947 PIT N 1947 PIT N Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SH GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
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World Series Batting Record World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1932 CHI N Daily Splits 4 18 5 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .263 .278 1932 CHI N
1935 CHI N Daily Splits 6 24 3 8 2 1 1 6 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .333 .333 .625 1935 CHI N
1938 CHI N Daily Splits 4 16 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 .235 .188 1938 CHI N
1941 BRO N Daily Splits 4 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .300 .125 1941 BRO N
Total Splits 18 66 9 16 3 1 1 7 4 0 9 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .242 .286 .364 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
All-Star Game Batting Record All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1934 NL Daily Splits 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1934 NL
1935 NL Daily Splits 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1935 NL
1936 NL Daily Splits 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1936 NL
1937 NL Daily Splits 1 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 1937 NL
1938 NL Daily Splits 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 1938 NL
1939 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1939 NL
1940 NL Daily Splits 1 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 1940 NL
1941 NL Daily Splits 1 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1941 NL
1942 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1942 NL
1943 NL Daily Splits 1 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 1943 NL
Total Splits 10 30 3 13 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .433 .452 .500 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
Fielding Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G PO A ERR DP AVG
1931 CHI N 1932 CHI N 154 401 527 38 102 .961
1933 CHI N 153 466 512 45 114 .956
1934 CHI N 1935 CHI N 154 416 520 35 109 .964
1936 CHI N 153 457 492 24 110 .975
1937 CHI N 41 97 .954
1938 CHI N 151 404 517 18 111 .981
1939 CHI N 156 377 485 29 95 .967
1940 CHI N 366 448 22 94 .974
1941 CHI N 1941 BRO N 1941 TOT N 2B 144 330 374 26 69 .964
1942 BRO N 153 383 402 22 97 .973
1942 BRO N 1943 BRO N 1943 BRO N 1946 BRO N 1946 BRO N 1946 BOS N 1946 BOS N 1946 BOS N 1946 TOT N 2B 60 137 137 9 27 .968
1946 TOT N 3B 34 36 64 6 9 .943
1947 PIT N 1947 PIT N Year Team POS G PO A ERR DP AVG
World Series Fielding Record World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1932 CHI N Daily 2B 4 4 4 34 5 12 1 6 0 .944
1935 CHI N Daily 2B 6 6 6 54.2 15 19 1 4 0 .971
1938 CHI N Daily 2B 4 4 4 34 5 15 2 2 0 .909
1941 BRO N Daily 2B 4 3 2 23 4 13 0 2 0 1.000
Total 2B 18 17 16 145.2 29 59 4 14 0 .957
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
All-Star Game Fielding Record All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1934 NL Daily 2B 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
1935 NL Daily 2B 1 1 1 8 1 3 0 0 0 1.000
1936 NL Daily 2B 1 1 1 9 4 4 0 1 0 1.000
1937 NL Daily 2B 1 1 1 8 1 3 0 0 0 1.000
1938 NL Daily 2B 1 1 1 9 3 4 0 0 0 1.000
1940 NL Daily 2B 1 1 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 1.000
1941 NL Daily 2B 1 0 0 4.2 3 0 0 0 0 1.000
1942 NL Daily 2B 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 -
1943 NL Daily 2B 1 1 1 8 3 2 2 2 0 .714
Total 2B 9 6 5 57.2 15 20 2 3 0 .946
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
Managerial Record Managerial Record
Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING
1947 PIT N 1964 BOS A 1965 BOS A 1966 BOS A Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING
Transactions Transactions
Traded by Chicago Cubs to Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for Johnny Hudson , Charlie
Gilbert and $65000 (May 6, 1941 ).
Traded by Brooklyn Dodgers to Boston Braves in exchange for Stew Hofferth (June 15,
1946 ).
Traded by Boston Braves with Elmer Singleton , Stan Wentzel and Whitey Wietelmann to
Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Bob Elliott and Hank Camelli (September 30,
1946 ).
Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (September 16, 1947 ).
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