1928
Born June 14, 1928
Helena, MT, USA
Herb Plews Notable
Herb Plews divided four seasons between two clubs as a second baseman: the Washington Senators from 1956, then the Boston Red Sox through 1959.
Across 346 games he batted .262, with 266 hits and 125 runs. He finished with 4 home runs, 42 doubles and 3 stolen bases.
He played 217 games at second base, with 512 assists and 34 errors. He turned 124 double plays.
He was born in Helena, MT, USA on June 14, 1928, and died on December 12, 2014. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | WSH | 91 | 256 | 24 | 69 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 25 | 26 | 40 | 1 | .270 |
| 1957 | WSH | 104 | 329 | 51 | 89 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 28 | 39 | 0 | .271 |
| 1958 | WSH | 111 | 380 | 46 | 98 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 17 | 45 | 2 | .258 |
| 1959 | BOS/WSH | 40 | 52 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | .192 |
| Career | — | 346 | 1017 | 125 | 266 | 42 | 17 | 4 | 82 | 74 | 133 | 3 | .262 |
On this day & linked events
2014
Died December 12, 2014
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