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Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Billy Herman. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.
- New Albany, IN, United States
- July 7, 1909
Herman finished his 1,922-game big-league career with a .304 batting average, 1,163 runs scored, 2,345 hits, 486 doubles, 82 triples, 47 home runs, 839 runs batted in, 737 bases on balls and 428 strikeouts. Defensively, he recorded an overall .968 fielding percentage.
Billy Herman, the Major League Baseball player, was born on Wednesday, July 7, 1909, in New Albany, Indiana. Herman was 22 years old when he broke into the major leagues on August 29, 1931, with the Chicago Cubs. Billy Herman stats, height, weight, career totals, schools, positions, and more historical research are in the Baseball Almanac.
- William Jennings Bryan Herman
- 07-07-1909 (Cancer)
- New Albany, Indiana
- Billy
He led baseball with 227 hits and 57 doubles and hit a career-high .341. It was one of three seasons when Herman had more than 200 hits and earned him a fourth place finish in the MVP voting, which was won by his teammate Gabby Hartnett.
Billy Herman played 15 seasons for 4 teams, including the Cubs and Dodgers. He had a .304 batting average, 2,345 hits, 47 home runs, 839 RBIs and 1,163 runs scored. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1975.
Billy Herman Bio. Fullname: William Jennings Bryan Herman; Born: 7/07/1909 in New Albany, IN; High School: New Albany, New Albany, IN; Debut: 8/29/1931; Hall of Fame: 1975; Died: 9/05/1992
Billy Herman played 15 seasons for 4 teams, including the Cubs and Dodgers. He had a .304 batting average, 2,345 hits, 47 home runs, 839 RBIs and 1,163 runs scored. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1975.
