1906
Born February 27, 1906
Steward, IL, USA
Leroy Herrmann Notable
Leroy Herrmann divided four seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Chicago Cubs from 1932, then the Cincinnati Reds through 1935.
He went 5 and 7 with a 4.13 earned run average, pitching 141.7 innings in 45 games. He struck out 39. Across 45 games he batted .263, with 10 hits and 4 runs. He finished with 1 double.
He was born in Steward, IL, USA on February 27, 1906, and died on July 3, 1972. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | CHC | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| 1933 | CHC | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 |
| 1935 | CIN | 29 | 30 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .267 |
| Career | — | 45 | 38 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | .263 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | CHC | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12.2 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6.39 |
| 1933 | CHC | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 21.0 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 5.57 |
| 1935 | CIN | 3 | 5 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 108.0 | 124 | 43 | 31 | 30 | 3.58 |
| Career | — | 5 | 7 | 45 | 9 | 1 | 141.2 | 168 | 65 | 48 | 39 | 4.13 |
On this day & linked events
1972
Died July 3, 1972
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