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Ken Griffey Jr League
4-4-2079
John Herring Starting Pitcher
Retired (1961, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.32 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 106-163 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 10-31-1925
K 1573 Drafted Round 17, Pick 261
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(145 games)
IP 2395.0
WHIP 1.40
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C  Endurance B    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity B-   Mentor Val C+
Speed A  Bunt B- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 CHN
11
 5
26
26
2
0
0
 0
166.2
 157 92 79 3 71
87
1.37
4.27
1951 CHN-PHI
11
 8
27
24
2
0
0
 0
153.0
 177 84 82 2 53
99
1.50
4.82
1952 PHI-NYN
7
 13
26
25
5
0
0
 0
166.1
 186 98 90 2 64
118
1.50
4.87
1953 NYN
10
 13
29
29
4
0
0
 0
189.1
 177 110 98 2 80
113
1.36
4.66
1954 NYN
9
 12
28
28
3
0
0
 0
192.0
 207 110 93 3 70
111
1.44
4.36
1955 NYN
8
 12
25
25
3
0
0
 0
177.2
 162 74 66 4 65
118
1.28
3.34
1956 NYN
5
 13
29
28
5
1
0
 0
194.2
 180 96 84 3 73
117
1.30
3.88
1957 BAL
14
 12
35
35
5
0
0
 0
244.0
 232 111 97 3 87
167
1.31
3.58
1958 BAL
13
 16
36
36
2
0
0
 0
253.1
 230 110 102 2 100
169
1.30
3.62
1959 BAL
10
 17
36
36
1
0
0
 0
242.0
 242 133 112 2 102
173
1.42
4.17
1960 BAL
4
 24
35
35
1
0
0
 0
212.0
 257 130 124 6 81
160
1.59
5.26
1961 BAL
4
 18
33
33
1
0
0
 0
204.2
 230 132 123 3 80
141
1.51
5.41
2079
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
106
 163
365
360
34
1
0
 0
2395.0
 2437 1280 1150 35 926
1573
1.40
4.32
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01John Herring has retired from the Baltimore Senators
1961-09-06The Baltimore Senators have promoted Ben Terry to the major league team. The Baltimore Senators have promoted Brian Kelly to the major league team. The Baltimore Senators have promoted John Herring to the major league team. The Baltimore Senators have sent Bob Ludwick to the minors. The Baltimore Senators have sent Alex Kretlow to the minors. The Baltimore Senators have sent Eric Blake to the minors.
1961-08-17The Baltimore Senators have promoted Alex Kretlow to the major league team. The Baltimore Senators have designated John Herring for assignment.
1956-09-01The New York Giants have promoted Dummy Hood to the major league team. The New York Giants have promoted John Herring to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Gary Messersmith to the minors. The New York Giants have sent Ryan "The Reason" Anderson to the minors.
1956-08-01The New York Giants have promoted Ryan "The Reason" Anderson to the major league team. The New York Giants have promoted Babe Masters to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Dummy Hood to the minors. The New York Giants have sent John Herring to the minors.
1956-03-01The New York Giants have promoted John Herring to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Terrell Will to the minors.
1955-09-13The New York Giants have promoted Ryan "The Reason" Anderson to the major league team. The New York Giants have promoted Jeff Casey to the major league team. The New York Giants have promoted Babe Masters to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Terrell Will to the minors. The New York Giants have sent John Herring to the minors. The New York Giants have sent Dummy Hood to the minors.
1952-06-13A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Dong and the New York Giants. The New York Giants receive John Herring, Rick Stephenson from the Philadelphia Dong in exchange for Connie Naehring, Piston Honda.
1952-06-08The Philadelphia Dong have promoted Dick Webb to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent John Herring to the minors.
1952-05-15The Philadelphia Dong have promoted John Herring to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent Dick Webb to the minors.
1952-04-27The Philadelphia Dong have promoted Rusty Andujar to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent John Herring to the minors.
1951-10-23The Philadelphia Dong have promoted John Herring to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent Elbie Karl to the minors.
1951-09-29The Philadelphia Dong have promoted Terrell Will to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent John Herring to the minors.
1951-09-11The Philadelphia Dong have promoted John Herring to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent Bill Finley to the minors.
1951-09-08The Philadelphia Dong have promoted Bill Finley to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent John Herring to the minors.
1951-08-19The Philadelphia Dong have promoted John Herring to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent Bill Finley to the minors.
1951-08-16The Philadelphia Dong have promoted Dazzy Nomo to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent John Herring to the minors.
1951-08-05The Philadelphia Dong have promoted John Herring to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent Chad Hardin to the minors.
1951-07-31The Philadelphia Dong have promoted Eddie Haskell to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent John Herring to the minors.
1951-07-08The Philadelphia Dong have promoted John Herring to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent Carl Macwhorter to the minors.
1951-07-06The Philadelphia Dong have promoted Carl Macwhorter to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent John Herring to the minors.
1951-07-01The Philadelphia Dong have promoted John Herring to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent Carl Macwhorter to the minors.
1951-06-27The Philadelphia Dong have sent John Herring to the minors.
1951-06-13The Philadelphia Dong have promoted John Herring to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent Roe Dunn to the minors.
1951-06-10The Philadelphia Dong have promoted Jeff Gordon to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent John Herring to the minors.
1951-06-10The Philadelphia Dong have promoted John Herring to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent Hal Barr to the minors.
1951-06-10The Philadelphia Dong have promoted Conner McCloud to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent John Herring to the minors.
1951-06-05The Philadelphia Dong have promoted John Herring to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent Carl Macwhorter to the minors.
1951-06-03The Philadelphia Dong have promoted Carl Macwhorter to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent John Herring to the minors.
1951-05-17The Philadelphia Dong have promoted John Herring to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent Lafayette Christopher to the minors.
1951-05-16The Philadelphia Dong have promoted Clem Elliott to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent John Herring to the minors.
1951-04-11The Philadelphia Dong have promoted John Herring to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent Rodney Bass to the minors.
1951-04-11A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Dong and the Chicago Assassins. The Chicago Assassins receive Dave Laxton, Mike Brant from the Philadelphia Dong in exchange for John Herring, Lafayette Christopher.
1951-03-01The Chicago Assassins have promoted John Herring to the major league team. The Chicago Assassins have sent Alex Connolly to the minors.
1950-08-29The Chicago Assassins have promoted Alex Connolly to the major league team. The Chicago Assassins have sent John Herring to the minors.