Herb Souell Notable

Herb Souell played 1940 to 1948 for the Kansas City Monarchs as a third baseman.

Across 371 games he batted .290, with 426 hits and 257 runs. He finished with 6 home runs, 45 doubles and 56 stolen bases.

He led the league in stolen bases three times between 1943 and 1947, topping out at 16. He led the league in hits once, in 1947, with 85. He also led it in runs batted in, triples and walks. He played 363 games at third base, with 599 assists and 83 errors. He turned 51 double plays.

He was selected to four All-Star teams between 1943 and 1948.

He was born in West Monroe, LA, USA on February 5, 1913, and died on July 12, 1978. He batted both ways and threw right-handed.