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Fred Lynn League
4-28-2074
Whitey Herzog First Base
Retired (1965, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .243 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/L
OPS .649 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 381 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 08-13-1930
HR 11 Drafted Round 3, Pick 39
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(125 games)
RBI 124
SB 50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance D-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1952 WAS-DET
17
39
3
9
1
0
0
1
4
7 0 0
2
1 1
.559
.302
.256
.026
.231
1953 DET
101
364
51
97
14
5
3
30
43
37 5 0
7
3 13
.709
.352
.357
.091
.266
1954 DET
124
461
61
116
15
6
4
37
52
62 5 0
16
4 8
.670
.334
.336
.085
.252
1955 DET
81
260
30
56
11
0
3
16
30
41 1 0
10
3 8
.591
.299
.292
.077
.215
1956 DET
19
70
2
13
1
0
0
3
4
9 0 0
2
0 3
.430
.230
.200
.014
.186
1959 BAL-WAS
3
8
0
2
0
0
0
2
1
2 0 0
0
1 1
.583
.333
.250
.000
.250
1962 BOS-NYN
20
22
4
7
2
0
0
3
1
2 0 0
0
0 0
.757
.348
.409
.091
.318
1963 NYN
59
139
14
31
3
1
1
12
21
24 1 1
7
2 3
.608
.327
.281
.058
.223
1964 NYN
56
164
19
44
16
1
0
16
22
24 0 1
6
2 2
.731
.353
.378
.110
.268
1965 NYN
32
39
2
6
2
0
0
4
5
6 0 1
0
0 2
.450
.244
.205
.051
.154
Total
512
1566
186
381
65
13
11
124
183
214 12 3
50
16 41
.649
.327
.322
.079
.243
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Whitey Herzog has retired from the New York Skyliners
1962-06-25The New York Skyliners have promoted Whitey Herzog to the major league team. The New York Skyliners have designated Charlie Herrera for assignment.
1962-04-05The New York Skyliners have acquired Whitey Herzog from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The Boston Whiners have waived Whitey Herzog.
1960-04-01The Washington Demonlords have waived Whitey Herzog.
1959-10-22The Washington Demonlords have designated Whitey Herzog for assignment.
1959-09-08The Washington Demonlords have promoted Whitey Herzog to the major league team.
1959-09-08The Washington Demonlords have acquired Whitey Herzog from the waiver wire.
1959-03-01The Baltimore Buzzards have waived Whitey Herzog.
1958-09-28The Baltimore Buzzards have acquired Whitey Herzog from the waiver wire.
1957-04-01The Detroit Spiders have waived Whitey Herzog.
1956-09-20The Detroit Spiders have promoted Mike Wachtel to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Whitey Herzog to the minors.
1956-09-11The Detroit Spiders have promoted Whitey Herzog to the major league team.
1956-08-29The Detroit Spiders have sent Whitey Herzog to the minors.
1956-07-13The Detroit Spiders have promoted Whitey Herzog to the major league team.
1955-09-20The Detroit Spiders have promoted Travis Kluttz to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Whitey Herzog to the minors.
1953-04-30The Detroit Spiders have promoted Whitey Herzog to the major league team.
1952-08-12The Detroit Spiders have promoted Ben Broussard to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have promoted Ray Scarborough to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Whitey Herzog to the minors. The Detroit Spiders have sent Paul Foytack to the minors.
1952-07-11The Detroit Spiders have promoted Whitey Herzog to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Ben Broussard to the minors.
1952-05-20The Detroit Spiders have promoted Walt Dropo to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Whitey Herzog to the minors.
1952-05-14The Detroit Spiders have promoted Whitey Herzog to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Walt Dropo to the minors.
1952-05-02The Detroit Spiders have renamed Rico Mizell to Whitey Herzog.
1952-04-30A trade has been completed between the Washington Demonlords and the Detroit Spiders. The Detroit Spiders receive Rico Mizell from the Washington Demonlords in exchange for Coot Veal.