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Buck
Herzog		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 170
 
Born: July 9, 1885 in Usa, MD, BALTIMORE
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1908 22 SLA AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 7 7 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1909 23 SLA AL $ 300,000   5 5 6 1 1 1 7 7 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1910 24 SLA AL $ 300,000   5 5 6 1 1 1 7 7 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1911 25 SLA AL $ 300,000   5 5 6 1 1 1 7 7 7 4 4 4 8 8 8
1912 26 SLA AL $ 1,800,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 7 7 7 4 4 4 8 8 8
1913 27 SLA AL $ 1,800,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 7 7 7 4 4 4 8 8 8
1914 28 SLA AL $ 1,800,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 7 7 7 4 4 4 9 9 9
1915 29 NYA AL $ 712,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 7 7 7 4 4 4 9 9 9
1916 30 PHA AL $ 1,100,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 7 7 7 4 4 4 9 9 9
1917 31 PHA AL $ 1,100,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 7 7 7 4 4 4 9 9 9
1918 32 PHA AL $ 1,100,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 7 7 7 4 4 4 9 9 9
1919 33 PHA AL $ 750,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 6 5 6 2 2 2 8 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 6 5 6 2 2 2 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,800,000   5 5 6 1 1 1 7 7 7 4 4 4 9 9 9
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1908 22 SLA AL 14 30 6 9 3 0 0 3 2 1 2 7 .300 .344 .400 .744 3.6 1.0
    AAA   117 439 38 102 21 5 2 28 14 8 48 107 .232 .308 .317 .625 44.1  
1909 23 SLA AL 45 130 16 35 5 4 0 13 10 3 1 23 .269 .302 .369 .671 15.7 3.9
1910 24 SLA AL 85 254 30 70 7 4 0 26 12 6 7 27 .276 .322 .335 .657 25.7 5.0
1911 25 SLA AL 132 483 61 121 23 4 2 60 2 1 33 64 .251 .306 .327 .633 47.1 4.3
1912 26 SLA AL 141 538 84 143 31 7 0 70 17 13 38 61 .266 .319 .349 .669 54.9 7.4
1913 27 SLA AL 64 215 20 49 6 2 0 14 9 3 7 30 .228 .272 .274 .546 15.9 1.0
1914 28 SLA AL 46 115 16 29 9 0 1 18 3 0 10 20 .252 .323 .357 .679 12.5 1.9
1915 29 NYA AL 103 375 47 88 12 7 0 28 18 8 32 33 .235 .296 .304 .600 35.4 7.1
1916 30 PHA AL 98 319 29 81 9 3 2 34 13 8 24 27 .254 .309 .320 .629 31.8 4.7
1917 31 PHA AL 74 229 27 59 3 5 0 33 21 3 16 13 .258 .306 .314 .620 26.7 4.6
1918 32 PHA AL 88 250 21 65 6 2 1 23 4 4 17 10 .260 .313 .312 .625 24.9 3.7
1919 33 PHA AL 41 61 13 19 5 1 0 11 0 2 7 4 .311 .391 .426 .818 7.9 1.6
12 Years Sim 931 2999 370 768 119 39 6 333 111 52 194 319 .256 .310 .328 .637 301.9 46.2
1 Years AAA 117 439 38 102 21 5 2 28 14 8 48 107 .232 .314 .317 .630 44.1  
162 Game Average 521 64 133 20 6 1 57 19 9 33 55 .256 .310 .328 .637 52.5  
Career Highs 141 538 84 143 31 7 2 70 21 13 38 64 .311 .391 .426 .818 54.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2127 245 527 87 26 4 229 77 31 136 229 .248 .300 .319 .619 197.0
vs LH   872 125 241 32 13 2 104 34 21 58 90 .276 .333 .350 .683 95.0
Home 454 1433 176 378 48 20 5 172 49 27 95 153 .264 .315 .336 .651 146.3
Away 477 1566 194 390 71 19 1 161 62 25 99 166 .249 .305 .321 .625 145.7
RISP   804 0 218 40 10 1 306 0 0 55 82 .271 .319 .350 .668 86.6
Pinch Hitting   56 12 21 2 1 0 8 0 0 2 7 .375 .407 .446 .853 8.8
Close/Late   403 47 105 9 7 0 47 0 2 24 38 .261 .315 .318 .632 37.2
Mar/Apr 74 230 27 59 8 3 1 26 14 4 9 33 .257 .293 .330 .623 21.7
May 145 465 51 108 17 7 0 58 15 11 21 55 .232 .277 .299 .575 33.6
June 187 610 74 150 23 8 1 61 24 10 39 50 .246 .296 .315 .611 55.5
July 182 581 70 174 31 6 2 71 23 11 48 60 .299 .364 .384 .748 76.8
August 154 515 59 117 16 6 1 49 16 6 40 50 .227 .294 .287 .581 42.6
Sep/Oct 189 598 89 160 24 9 1 68 19 10 37 71 .268 .315 .343 .658 61.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1908 22 SLA AL 2B 8 3 32.3 8 11 2 1 .905 5.29   0.1
    3B 3 3 26.3 2 9 0 1 1.000 3.76   0.2
    SS 2 1 11.0 1 3 1 2 .800 3.27   0.0
1909 23 SLA AL SS 25 23 212.7 31 84 10 17 .920 4.87   1.1
    2B 9 5 51.0 11 21 2 1 .941 5.65   0.1
    3B 5 2 24.7 2 9 0 0 1.000 4.01   0.2
1910 24 SLA AL 2B 72 65 578.7 133 241 15 42 .961 5.82   2.2
    3B 8 5 47.7 3 11 2 0 .875 2.64   0.2
    SS 2 0 1.3 1 0 0 0 1.000 6.77   0.0
1911 25 SLA AL 2B 104 101 890.3 246 416 25 74 .964 6.69   3.0
    3B 15 15 133.7 16 46 6 2 .912 4.17   0.8
    SS 11 11 95.3 14 35 1 8 .980 4.63   0.3
1912 26 SLA AL 2B 109 109 960.7 237 417 28 75 .959 6.13   2.8
    SS 32 32 285.7 41 133 10 19 .946 5.48   1.1
1913 27 SLA AL SS 49 49 440.7 70 179 20 32 .926 5.09   2.1
    2B 7 7 60.0 19 27 2 6 .958 6.90   0.2
    3B 7 3 35.0 0 6 1 1 .857 1.54   0.1
1914 28 SLA AL SS 18 15 140.3 33 62 4 11 .960 6.09   0.9
    3B 13 12 104.3 8 35 0 4 1.000 3.71   0.7
    2B 3 2 17.0 6 8 0 2 1.000 7.41   0.1
1915 29 NYA AL 3B 102 102 923.0 65 213 24 13 .921 2.71   2.7
1916 30 PHA AL 2B 71 69 620.7 164 277 12 52 .974 6.39   2.0
    SS 22 18 169.3 30 78 4 15 .964 5.74   0.9
1917 31 PHA AL 2B 57 56 493.7 140 260 13 55 .969 7.29   2.7
    SS 8 6 57.0 15 26 2 7 .953 6.47   0.3
    3B 4 3 29.0 3 10 1 2 .929 4.03   0.2
1918 32 PHA AL SS 71 71 634.3 118 345 19 58 .961 6.57   4.2
    2B 7 2 26.0 6 14 1 4 .952 6.92   0.2
    3B 4 2 21.0 2 9 1 1 .917 4.71   0.2
1919 33 PHA AL 2B 15 7 86.7 29 51 4 11 .952 8.31   0.5
    SS 3 1 15.0 5 7 1 2 .923 7.20   0.1
    3B 2 1 9.7 0 4 0 0 1.000 3.73   0.1
  2B 462 426 3817.0 999 1743 104 323 .963 6.47   13.9
  SS 243 227 2062.6 359 952 72 171 .948 5.72   11.2
  3B 163 148 1354.3 101 352 35 24 .928 3.01   5.4
Career Totals   868 801 7233.9 1459 3047 211 518 .955 5.61   30.5
Career Highs   141 141 1246.3 278 550 38 94 .974 7.76    
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Doubles
1912-7-31
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 28)
   Gray Ink Test: 2    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 183)
 
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  6. Fred Raymer (935)
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 23rd overall pick, by St. Louis (A) in 1908
Had first career hit on 9/7/1908, off Alex Hardy (NYA)
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Chicago (A) on 6/8/1909
2/8/1914: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,800,000 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 5/16/1915 to a 1-year deal worth $712,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 2/16/1916 to a 3-year deal worth $1,100,000 per year
Injured on 3/15/1918 with a Broken Cheekbone, out for 5-6 weeks
9/14/1918: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (A), $750,000 per year, for 2 years
Released by Philadelphia (A) on 5/4/1920
 
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