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Joseph Herr

Joseph Herr Notable

b. March 4, 1865 · Cleveland Blues 1887, St. Louis Browns 1888, 1890

Joseph Herr divided four seasons between two clubs as a third baseman: the Cleveland Blues from 1887, then the St. Louis Browns through 1890.

Across 66 games he batted .261, with 67 hits and 32 runs. He finished with 3 home runs, 11 doubles and 13 stolen bases.

He played 28 games at shortstop, with 70 assists and 17 errors. He turned 4 double plays.

He was born in St. Louis, MO, USA on March 4, 1865, and died on August 1, 1936. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1887 CLE 1144612 200 6652 .273
1888 STL 431722146 713 4311289 .267
1890 STL 124159 210 1502 .220
Career 662573267 1123 50223313 .261

On this day & linked events

1865

Born March 4, 1865

St. Louis, MO, USA

1936

Died August 1, 1936

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