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Billy Hamilton League
7-16-2078
Walter Herring Center Field
Retired (1959, Age 30)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .235 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .661 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 195 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 07-22-1929
HR 14 Drafted Round 20, Pick 313
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(1 games)
RBI 77
SB 18
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt B+ Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (97.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 CHN-WAS
4
13
2
4
0
0
0
0
2
2 0 0
0
0 0
.708
.400
.308
.000
.308
1951 WAS
21
55
11
17
3
1
2
4
5
4 0 0
2
0 1
.876
.367
.509
.200
.309
1952 WAS
17
34
6
9
1
0
2
6
8
6 0 0
1
1 0
.875
.405
.471
.206
.265
1953 WAS
66
88
10
21
2
2
1
10
7
9 1 1
3
2 0
.640
.299
.341
.102
.239
1954 WAS
61
78
14
20
6
2
2
14
10
12 0 0
2
1 2
.802
.341
.462
.205
.256
1956 WAS
58
181
14
45
8
1
2
17
14
25 0 2
5
4 3
.637
.299
.337
.088
.249
1957 WAS
40
129
15
35
8
0
2
11
14
15 2 0
3
2 2
.732
.352
.380
.109
.271
1958 WAS
33
105
8
14
4
2
2
9
12
17 0 0
0
4 2
.489
.222
.267
.133
.133
1959 CHA-BAL
36
112
16
22
3
0
1
5
19
20 0 0
2
1 1
.563
.313
.250
.054
.196
1960 BAL-CHA
19
35
2
8
1
0
0
1
1
4 0 0
0
1 0
.507
.250
.257
.029
.229
Total
355
830
98
195
36
8
14
77
92
114 3 3
18
16 11
.661
.312
.348
.113
.235
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Walter Herring has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1960-04-01The Chicago Enforcers have acquired Walter Herring from the waiver wire.
1960-03-01The Baltimore Knights have promoted Clyde Mattern to the major league team. The Baltimore Knights have designated Walter Herring for assignment.
1959-08-08A trade has been completed between the Chicago Enforcers and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Claude Ginsberg, Sonny Daye, Walter Herring, Brad Sukla, Ginger Clark, Kevin Platte from the Chicago Enforcers in exchange for Charlie Tinsley, Al Koelling, Greg Froelich, Manny Hoerner.
1956-04-01The Washington Wave have promoted Walter Herring to the major league team. The Washington Wave have designated Russ Wells for assignment.
1952-09-03The Washington Loonatics have promoted Walter Herring to the major league team. The Washington Loonatics have sent Ossee Bouton to the minors.
1951-10-03The Washington Loonatics have promoted Kevin Niehoff to the major league team. The Washington Loonatics have sent Walter Herring to the minors.
1951-08-22The Washington Loonatics have promoted Walter Herring to the major league team. The Washington Loonatics have sent Kevin Niehoff to the minors.
1950-10-03The Washington Loonatics have promoted Frank Kenney to the major league team. The Washington Loonatics have sent Walter Herring to the minors.
1950-09-11The Washington Loonatics have promoted Walter Herring to the major league team. The Washington Loonatics have sent Frank Kenney to the minors.
1950-08-25The Washington Loonatics have promoted Wally Westlake to the major league team. The Washington Loonatics have sent Walter Herring to the minors.
1950-08-25The Washington Loonatics have promoted Walter Herring to the major league team. The Washington Loonatics have sent Wally Westlake to the minors.
1950-04-09The Washington Loonatics have acquired Walter Herring from the waiver wire. The Washington Loonatics have waived Alan Lohr.
1950-04-08The Chicago Cubbies have waived Walter Herring.