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Thurman Munson League
9-22-2250
Ken Herges Catcher
Retired (1974, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .763 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 1159 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 04-01-1938
HR 74 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(13 games)
RBI 564
SB 72
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L B- Velocity F    Mentor vR B+
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control F    Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D  WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1962 CHN
83
171
18
42
4
1
2
23
20
 24 1 2
6
 4 1
.641
.325
.316
.070
.246
1963 CHN
54
100
8
24
3
0
1
11
11
 12 0 0
1
 0 0
.615
.315
.300
.060
.240
1964 CHN
115
171
26
48
7
3
5
20
19
 24 3 1
6
 3 2
.805
.361
.444
.164
.281
1965 CHN
53
85
14
25
6
1
0
8
14
 11 2 1
3
 0 0
.790
.402
.388
.094
.294
1966 CHN
71
134
22
37
7
1
2
12
15
 23 1 0
4
 2 1
.741
.353
.388
.112
.276
1967 KC
111
412
53
111
24
5
7
58
51
 53 3 6
13
 5 1
.752
.350
.403
.133
.269
1968 KC
139
499
73
140
17
4
12
68
61
 76 2 3
3
 4 3
.762
.359
.403
.122
.281
1969 KC-CLE
113
422
58
107
25
6
6
53
51
 58 2 1
5
 3 0
.720
.336
.384
.130
.254
1969 KC
85
323
40
83
18
4
6
39
38
 43 2 1
3
 2 0
.731
.338
.393
.136
.257
1969 CLE
28
99
18
24
7
2
0
14
13
 15 0 0
2
 1 0
.684
.330
.354
.111
.242
1970 CLE
139
514
59
130
29
4
7
66
63
 86 3 3
3
 4 2
.702
.336
.366
.113
.253
1971 CLE
140
513
67
152
26
4
9
76
69
 54 2 0
13
 3 1
.797
.382
.415
.119
.296
1972 CLE
135
482
82
143
20
5
16
89
68
 63 2 4
6
 2 1
.842
.383
.459
.162
.297
1973 CLE
135
485
80
155
28
4
6
58
76
 64 4 3
6
 4 2
.845
.414
.431
.111
.320
1974 CLE
76
160
20
45
6
0
1
22
13
 27 0 1
3
 1 0
.671
.333
.338
.056
.281
Total
1364
4148
580
1159
202
38
74
564
531
 575 25 25
72
 35 14
.763
.363
.400
.121
.279
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Ken Herges has retired from the Cleveland Grave-diggers
1969-08-02Ken Herges of the Cleveland Grave-diggers is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1969-07-25A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Cleveland Grave-diggers. The Cleveland Grave-diggers receive Ken Herges, Ray Abbott, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 2 (NYA) from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Casey Byrnes.
1967-08-17Ken Herges of the Kansas City Killers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1967-03-25A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Chicago Meat Packers. The Chicago Meat Packers receive Roy Conroy, Winston Hunter, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 1 (NYA) from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Ken Herges, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (CHN).
1965-06-24The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Ken Herges to the major league team.
1965-04-01The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Francisco Gonzalez to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have sent Ken Herges to the minors.
1962-09-12Ken Herges of the Chicago Meat Packers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1962-03-25The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Kid Steele to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Ken Herges to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Avi Cordero to the major league team.