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Name	Team	Age
Richie Hershberger	Retired (1978, Age 34)	Died (2026, Age 82)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 72 (1965)	LF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Dale Murphy League	0	0 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C	D	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C	B-	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D+	C	D
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B-	F	C+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	10/9/1944
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
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F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)
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F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)
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F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year

Team

C

1B

2B

3B

SS

LF

CF

RF

PH

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1978-11-01	Richie Hershberger has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1967-04-29	The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have waived Richie Hershberger.
1966-09-10	The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have acquired Richie Hershberger from the waiver wire.
1966-05-27	The Brooklyn Dodgers have acquired Rick Prentiss from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Dodgers have waived Richie Hershberger.