1852
Born December 20, 1852
New York, NY, USA
Herm Doscher Notable
b. December 20, 1852 · Brooklyn Atlantics 1872–1873, Washington Nationals 1875, Troy Trojans 1879, Chicago White Stockings 1879, Cleveland Blues 1881–1882
Herm Doscher played for five clubs across 11 seasons as a right fielder, opening with the Brooklyn Atlantics in 1872 and closing with the Cleveland Blues in 1882.
Across 109 games he batted .225, with 98 hits and 36 runs. He finished with 14 doubles and 1 stolen base.
He played 99 games at third base, with 209 assists and 81 errors. He turned 11 double plays.
He was born in New York, NY, USA on December 20, 1852, and died on March 20, 1934. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1872* | BRA | 6 | 24 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .375 |
| 1873* | BRA | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| 1875* | WAS | 22 | 81 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | .185 |
| 1879 | CHC/TRO | 50 | 202 | 17 | 44 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 13 | 0 | .218 |
| 1881 | CLV | 5 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .211 |
| 1882 | CLV | 25 | 104 | 7 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 0 | .240 |
| Major leagues | — | 80 | 325 | 26 | 73 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 26 | 0 | .225 |
| All seasons | — | 109 | 436 | 36 | 98 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 33 | 1 | .225 |
Seasons outside MLB's recognized major leagues appear in All seasons, but not in Major leagues or the leaderboards. For Herm Doscher, that is 1872–1875. Why totals can differ.
On this day & linked events
1934
Died March 20, 1934
1872
Major-league debut: Herm Doscher
Herm Doscher made a major-league debut on September 5, 1872.
1882
Final major-league game: Herm Doscher
Herm Doscher played a final major-league game on August 4, 1882.