
Born: June 7, 1933 in Rosedale, NY
High School: Holy Name (Lake Worth, FL)
Signed by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent in 1952.
(All Transactions)
Debut: April 15, 1955
Final Game: May 4, 1962
Died: November 11, 2008 in Rocky River, OH
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The lowest hits/per/9 innings ratio in baseball history, and the fastest southpaw Ted Williams said he ever faced. A Hall of Fame guy with a much-too-short career; coulda woulda shoulda been the best lefty ever. RIP Herb.
| Rk | Gcar | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | GDP | WPA | Entered | Exited | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 86 | 1 | Apr 10 | CLE | @ | KCA | W,6-4 | 9-9 | 99 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | --- | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.23 | 4.25 | 9b 12- 1 out a3 | 9b 123 1 out a2 | ||||||
| 2 | 87 | 3 | Apr 14 | CLE | DET | W,8-1 | CG | W(1-0) | 3 | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 33 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 | 0.70 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a7 | |||||||
| 3 | 88 | 7 | Apr 19 | CLE | KCA | L,3-4 | CG | L(1-1) | 4 | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2.50 | 35 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -0.37 | 1.72 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out d2 | |||||||
| 4 | 89 | 11 | Apr 24 | CLE | CHW | W,6-4 | GS-3 | 4 | 3.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3.43 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.18 | 1.04 | 1t start tie | 3t 3 out d3 | ||||||||
| 5 | 90 | 14 | Apr 26(2) | CLE | CHW | L,2-5 | 9-GF | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.11 | 9t -2- 2 out d4 | 9t end d 4 | |||||||
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | GDP | WPA | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 6 | 91 | 16 | May 2 | CLE | NYY | W,5-2 | CG | W(2-1) | 5 | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2.97 | 36 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 | 1.22 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a3 | |||||||
| 7 | 92 | 22 | May 9 | CLE | @ | CHW | L,5-9 | GS-2 | L(2-2) | 6 | 1.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.66 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.24 | 1.31 | 1b start tie | 2b -23 2 out d3 | ||||||
| 8 | 93 | 27 | May 16 | CLE | @ | BOS | W,12-6 | CG | W(3-2) | 6 | 9.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4.17 | 39 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.12 | 0.85 | 1b start a 4 | 9b 3 out a6 | ||||||
| 9 | 94 | 32 | May 20 | CLE | @ | WSH | W,5-3 | GS-7 | W(4-2) | 3 | 6.2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3.97 | 29 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 | 1.49 | 1b start a 1 | 7b 1-3 2 out a2 | ||||||
| 10 | 95 | 35 | May 24(1) | CLE | DET | W,3-2 | CG | W(5-2) | 3 | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3.65 | 39 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 | 1.74 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out tie | |||||||
| 11 | 96 | 40 | May 30(1) | CLE | KCA | W,3-2 | GS-7 | 5 | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.53 | 32 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 | 1.32 | 1t start tie | 7t 3 out d2 | ||||||||
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | GDP | WPA | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 12 | 97 | 45 | Jun 3 | CLE | WSH | L,0-4 | GS-6 | L(5-3) | 3 | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3.75 | 25 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.13 | 0.80 | 1t start tie | 6t 3 out d4 | |||||||
| 13 | 98 | 48 | Jun 7(1) | CLE | NYY | W,7-5 | CG | W(6-3) | 3 | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3.89 | 39 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.17 | 1.07 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a2 | |||||||
| 14 | 99 | 55 | Jun 14(2) | CLE | @ | WSH | W,12-6 | GS-8 | W(7-3) | 6 | 7.2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4.17 | 32 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.01 | 0.75 | 1b start tie | 8b --- 2 out a1 | ||||||
| 15 | 100 | 60 | Jun 20 | CLE | @ | NYY | L,2-10 | GS-2 | L(7-4) | 5 | 1.1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.31 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.33 | 1.15 | 1b start tie | 2b 123 1 out d4 | ||||||
| 16 | 101 | 64 | Jun 24 | CLE | BAL | L,4-7 | GS-9 | L(7-5) | 3 | 8.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4.52 | 35 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -0.24 | 1.33 | 1t start tie | 9t 12- 0 out tie | |||||||
| 17 | 102 | 69 | Jun 28(2) | CLE | BOS | W,1-0 | SHO | W(8-5) | 3 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4.13 | 35 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.71 | 1.59 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a1 | |||||||
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | GDP | WPA | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 18 | 103 | 73 | Jul 3 | CLE | @ | KCA | W,8-4 | CG | W(9-5) | 4 | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 4.12 | 36 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.24 | 1.18 | 1b start a 5 | 9b 3 out a4 | ||||||
| 19 | 104 | 76 | Jul 5 | CLE | @ | DET | W,5-4 | 7-8 | 1 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.07 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.06 | 1.58 | 7b --3 2 out tie | 8b 3 out tie | ||||||
| 20 | 105 | 77 | Jul 9 | CLE | @ | CHW | L,3-4 | GS-6 | L(9-6) | 3 | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.17 | 26 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.22 | 1.41 | 1b start tie | 6b 3 out d2 | ||||||
| 21 | 106 | 82 | Jul 14 | CLE | @ | NYY | L,0-1 | CG(8) | L(9-7) | 4 | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.98 | 33 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 66 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.22 | 0.90 | 1b start tie | 8b 3 out d1 | ||||||
| 22 | 107 | 86 | Jul 18 | CLE | @ | BOS | W,7-5 | GS-7 | 3 | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3.97 | 31 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.05 | 1.00 | 1b start tie | 7b 3 out d1 | |||||||
| 23 | 108 | 90 | Jul 22 | CLE | NYY | L,5-8 | GS-7 | L(9-8) | 3 | 6.2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4.10 | 31 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -0.33 | 1.16 | 1t start tie | 7t 12- 2 out d1 | |||||||
| 24 | 109 | 96 | Jul 27 | CLE | BOS | L,0-4 | GS-5 | L(9-9) | 4 | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4.14 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -0.12 | 0.90 | 1t start tie | 5t 3 out d3 | |||||||
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | GDP | WPA | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 25 | 110 | 109 | Aug 7 | CLE | @ | BAL | W,8-5 | GS-4 | 10 | 3.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.28 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -0.28 | 1.38 | 1b start a 1 | 4b 123 2 out a3 | |||||||
| 26 | 111 | 116 | Aug 15 | CLE | @ | DET | L,6-9 | GS-3 | L(9-10) | 7 | 2.1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4.45 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.34 | 1.61 | 1b start a 2 | 3b 1-- 1 out tie | ||||||
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | GDP | WPA | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 27 | 112 | 131 | Sep 2 | CLE | KCA | W,6-3 | GS-1 | 17 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.57 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.31 | 1.46 | 1t start tie | 1t 123 0 out d2 | ||||||||
| 28 | 113 | 135 | Sep 7(1) | CLE | DET | W,15-14 | 5-5 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.54 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 5t --- 0 out d8 | 5t 3 out d8 | |||||||
| 29 | 114 | 139 | Sep 10 | CLE | @ | BAL | L,1-6 | 8-GF(8) | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.68 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.05 | 0.23 | 8b --- 0 out d2 | 8b end d 5 | ||||||
| 30 | 115 | 154 | Sep 27 | CLE | KCA | L,5-6 | GS-5 | L(9-11) | 16 | 5.0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4.71 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.31 | 1.08 | 1t start tie | 5t 3 out d4 | |||||||
| DH | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Other (days rest listed) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10, 16, 17 and 99 days |
| Avg | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Other Game Totals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.04 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 and 12 runs |
| Inn | <-4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | tie | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | >4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4- | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25 | ||||||
| 5 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 6 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 7 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 8 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| 10+ | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 30 |
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