1895
Born December 26, 1895
St. Paul, OR, USA
Herman Pillette Notable
Herman Pillette divided eight seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Cincinnati Reds from 1917, then the Detroit Tigers through 1924.
He went 34 and 32 with a 3.45 earned run average, pitching 563.7 innings in 107 games. He struck out 148, completed 33 of his 76 starts and threw 4 shutouts. Across 107 games he batted .215, with 42 hits and 16 runs. He finished with 5 doubles.
He was born in St. Paul, OR, USA on December 26, 1895, and died on April 30, 1960. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1922 | DET | 40 | 99 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 28 | 0 | .172 |
| 1923 | DET | 47 | 85 | 7 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 21 | 0 | .247 |
| 1924 | DET | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .364 |
| Career | — | 107 | 195 | 16 | 42 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 53 | 0 | .215 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 |
| 1922 | DET | 19 | 12 | 40 | 37 | 1 | 274.2 | 270 | 87 | 95 | 71 | 2.85 |
| 1923 | DET | 14 | 19 | 47 | 36 | 1 | 250.1 | 280 | 107 | 83 | 64 | 3.85 |
| 1924 | DET | 1 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 37.2 | 46 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 4.78 |
| Career | — | 34 | 32 | 107 | 76 | 3 | 563.2 | 600 | 216 | 192 | 148 | 3.45 |
On this day & linked events
1960
Died April 30, 1960
1922
Charlie Robertson's Perfect Game
Charlie Robertson threw a perfect game for the Chicago White Sox against the Detroit Tigers on April 30, 1922, winning 2–0.
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