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Name Team Age
Babe Herman Retired (1976, Age 37) Died (2011, Age 72)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 30
(1958)		 RF R/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ty Cobb League 0 13 years (126 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C- B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C- B- B-
Endurance Velocity Control
D- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ C  A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 1/3/1939
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (1B)
A  (86.5 %) B  (65.3 %) D  (19.3 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1959 NYN 15 28 3 3 2 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 .372 .194 .179 .107
1960 NYN 86 279 34 74 15 4 1 21 35 35 9 5 3 .705 .347 .358 .265
1961 NYN 34 116 15 25 4 2 3 9 8 23 3 0 1 .626 .264 .362 .216
1962 NYN 88 91 10 23 2 1 1 11 12 15 1 0 0 .663 .333 .330 .253
1963 NYN 91 216 21 53 8 4 2 22 18 44 5 1 0 .649 .302 .347 .245
1964 NYN 128 270 34 68 11 5 1 19 29 40 2 1 5 .667 .327 .341 .252
1965 NYN 87 242 29 66 6 1 2 27 20 45 12 6 3 .660 .330 .331 .273
1966 NYN 54 176 26 46 10 3 5 18 20 28 7 1 2 .778 .340 .438 .261
1967 NYN 63 204 29 60 10 3 6 26 18 19 7 5 2 .818 .357 .461 .294
1968 NYN 91 242 32 68 11 2 3 28 27 32 10 1 3 .735 .355 .380 .281
1969 NYN 110 356 56 113 22 4 11 44 26 56 11 1 6 .861 .367 .494 .317
1970 BOS 114 296 36 84 14 3 14 49 26 44 10 4 3 .834 .340 .493 .284
1971 BOS 97 235 29 68 10 2 4 24 20 29 4 1 2 .748 .348 .400 .289
1972 BOS-NYN-DET 53 130 11 28 1 0 4 13 13 20 2 1 2 .607 .292 .315 .215
1973 DET 55 159 16 40 4 2 4 20 9 28 9 1 3 .667 .290 .377 .252
1974 DET 64 96 9 29 2 0 0 12 11 15 2 2 0 .697 .374 .323 .302
1975 DET 62 177 14 41 9 1 5 32 18 21 6 0 2 .677 .298 .379 .232
1976 DET 33 36 3 8 2 0 0 1 3 8 1 0 0 .553 .275 .278 .222
Total 1325 3349 407 897 143 37 66 377 316 506 101 30 37 .724 .332 .392 .268
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Babe Herman has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1976-10-31The Detroit Rotties have waived Babe Herman.
1976-09-29The Detroit Rotties have promoted Rip Snider to the major league team. The Detroit Rotties have designated Babe Herman for assignment.
1972-07-05The Detroit Rotties have acquired Babe Herman from the waiver wire.
1972-07-01The New York Metro Maniacs have promoted Jack Hornsby to the major league team. The New York Metro Maniacs have designated Babe Herman for assignment.
1972-06-11The New York Metro Maniacs have acquired Babe Herman from the waiver wire.
1972-06-07The Boston Red Sox have promoted Mike Raub to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Babe Herman for assignment.
1962-04-27The New York Trolley Dodgers have promoted Babe Herman to the major league team. The New York Trolley Dodgers have sent Zach Wheat to the minors.
1961-06-07The New York Trolley Dodgers have promoted Tommy Davis to the major league team. The New York Trolley Dodgers have sent Babe Herman to the minors.
1959-09-10The New York Trolley Dodgers have promoted Babe Herman to the major league team. The New York Trolley Dodgers have sent Zach Wheat to the minors.
1958-05-06The New York Trolley Dodgers have renamed Jim Piktuzis to Babe Herman.