John Herrnstein
John Ellett Herrnstein
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 215 lb.

Born: March 31, 1938 in Hampton, VA
High School: Chillicothe (Chillicothe, OH)
School: University of Michigan
Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1958. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 15, 1962
Final Game: July 7, 1966
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1962 24 PHI NL 6 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .200 .333 .200 .533 50 1 0 0 0 0 0 /9
1963 25 PHI NL 15 13 12 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 5 .167 .231 .417 .647 84 5 0 0 0 0 0 /73
1964 26 PHI NL 125 338 303 38 71 12 4 6 25 1 2 22 67 .234 .288 .360 .648 82 109 8 2 8 3 0 37/89
1965 27 PHI NL 63 91 85 8 17 2 0 1 5 0 0 2 18 .200 .227 .259 .486 38 22 3 1 3 0 1 37/89
1966 28 TOT NL 30 48 45 5 8 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 22 .178 .229 .178 .407 15 8 0 0 0 0 0 /73
1966 28 PHI NL 4 10 10 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 .100 .100 .100 .200 -44 1 0 0 0 0 0 /7
1966 28 CHC NL 9 20 17 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 .176 .300 .176 .476 37 3 0 0 0 0 0 /37
1966 28 ATL NL 17 18 18 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 .222 .222 .222 .444 23 4 0 0 0 0 0 /7
5 Seasons 239 496 450 52 99 14 4 8 34 1 2 29 115 .220 .270 .322 .592 67 145 11 3 11 3 1
162 Game Avg. 162 336 305 35 67 9 3 5 23 1 1 20 78 .220 .270 .322 .592 67 98 7 2 7 2 1
PHI (5 yrs) 213 458 415 47 92 14 4 8 33 1 2 26 100 .222 .271 .333 .603 70 138 11 3 11 3 1
ATL (1 yr) 17 18 18 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 .222 .222 .222 .444 23 4 0 0 0 0 0
CHC (1 yr) 9 20 17 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 .176 .300 .176 .476 37 3 0 0 0 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1962 24 PHI NL 6 4 0 0.0 100 .500 .200 .266 .333 .333 .200 .404 .533 .737 50 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .500 .200 .000
1963 25 PHI NL 13 10 1 2.7 88 .167 .167 .253 .231 .315 .417 .378 .647 .693 84 .335 -0.4 -0.0 .600 .333 .250 .0
1964 26 PHI NL 338 253 31 3.3 93 .279 .234 .262 .288 .320 .360 .389 .648 .709 82 .402 -7.3 -0.8 .545 .195 .125 1.7
1965 27 PHI NL 91 74 4 1.5 92 .242 .200 .256 .227 .319 .259 .387 .486 .706 38 .129 -7.1 -0.8 .352 .082 .059 .0
1966 28 TOT NL 48 37 2 1.5 97 .348 .178 .266 .229 .325 .178 .401 .407 .727 15 .125 -5.3 -0.5 .297 .067 .000
1966 28 PHI NL 10 9 0 0.0 96 .333 .100 .265 .100 .323 .100 .399 .200 .722 -44 .000 -2.0 -0.2 .111 .000 .000
1966 28 CHC NL 20 14 1 1.9 97 .333 .176 .266 .300 .324 .176 .400 .476 .725 37 .192 -1.4 -0.1 .429 .176 .000
1966 28 ATL NL 18 14 1 1.9 99 .364 .222 .268 .222 .327 .222 .404 .444 .731 23 .192 -2.0 -0.2 .286 .000 .000
5 Seasons 496 378 38 2.7 93 .276 .220 .261 .270 .320 .322 .390 .592 .710 67 .317 -20.4 -2.1 .484 .164 .102 1.8
162 Game Avg. 336 256 26 2.7 93 .276 .220 .261 .270 .320 .322 .390 .592 .710 67 .317 -20.4 -2.1 .484 .164 .102 1
PHI (5 yrs) 458 350 36 2.8 93 .271 .222 .261 .271 .320 .333 .389 .603 .709 70 .327 -17.1 -1.8 .494 .171 .111 1.8
ATL (1 yr) 18 14 1 1.9 99 .364 .222 .268 .222 .327 .222 .404 .444 .731 23 .192 -2.0 -0.2 .286 .000 .000
CHC (1 yr) 20 14 1 1.9 97 .333 .176 .266 .300 .324 .176 .400 .476 .725 37 .192 -1.4 -0.1 .429 .176 .000

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1962 24 PHI NL 6 0.0% 50.0% 16.7% 0.0% 0% 3.00 1.7 5.0 0.00 33%
1963 25 PHI NL 13 7.7% 38.5% 7.7% 7.7% 50% 5.00 2.4 12.0 12.0 1.50 46%
1964 26 PHI NL 338 1.8% 19.8% 6.5% 6.5% 31% 3.05 4.5 50.5 12.1 1.06 69%
1965 27 PHI NL 91 1.1% 19.8% 2.2% 3.3% 18% 9.00 4.7 85.0 17.0 1.07 73%
1966 28 TOT NL 48 0.0% 45.8% 6.3% 0.0% 0% 7.33 2.0 22.5 1.00 48%
1966 28 PHI NL 10 0.0% 70.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 1.4 10.0 0.00 30%
1966 28 CHC NL 20 0.0% 40.0% 15.0% 0.0% 0% 2.67 2.1 45%
1966 28 ATL NL 18 0.0% 38.9% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.6 18.0 0.67 61%
5 Seasons 496 1.6% 23.2% 5.9% 5.2% 26% 3.97 3.9 56.3 13.2 1.05 67%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1962 24 PHI NL 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 25 PHI NL 0 0 0% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 26 PHI NL 3 0 36% 131 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 10 43% 23 17 6 2 0 2 10 3 7
1965 27 PHI NL 0 0 37% 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 39% 9 7 1 1 0 1 3 0 3
1966 28 TOT NL 1 0 46% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 25% 3 2 1 4 3 1 1 1 0
1966 28 PHI NL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 28 CHC NL 1 0 50% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 2 2 0 2 2 0 1 1 0
1966 28 ATL NL 0 0 50% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 67% 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
5 Seasons 4 0 36% 187 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 14 39% 35 26 8 7 3 4 14 4 10
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1962 24 PHI NL 6 100% 1 5 1 0 1 2.10 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 1 0 0% 9 1 11% 0 0 0 0 0
1963 25 PHI NL 13 85% 2 10 1 1 1 1.46 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0% 1 1 100% 11 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1964 26 PHI NL 338 87% 71 21 7 1 4 2.04 6 0 12 5 1 3 3 0 10 8 80% 76 8 11% 46 16 35% 209 20 10% 20 10 50% 14 2 14% 0
1965 27 PHI NL 91 88% 17 30 5 0 1 1.50 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 100% 21 3 14% 8 4 50% 60 4 7% 3 0 0% 1 1 100% 0
1966 28 TOT NL 40 98% 8 16 4 0 2 0.94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0% 5 0 0% 23 3 13% 0 0 3 1 33% 8
1966 28 PHI NL 10 100% 1 2 1 0 1 2.51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 2 0 0% 6 1 17% 0 0 0 0 0
1966 28 CHC NL 17 100% 3 5 0 0 0 0.36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 2 0 0% 9 1 11% 0 0 1 0 0% 3
1966 28 ATL NL 13 92% 4 9 3 0 1 0.92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 8 1 13% 0 0 2 1 50% 5
5 Seasons 488 88% 99 82 18 2 9 1.56 8 0 17 6 2 3 5 0 13 11 85% 107 11 10% 61 21 34% 312 28 9% 23 10 43% 19 4 21% 8
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1962 24 6 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .200 .333 .200 .533 50 1 0 0 0 0 0
1963 25 21 19 17 1 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 8 .176 .263 .353 .616 74 6 0 0 0 0 0
1964 26 146 357 320 39 74 12 4 7 27 1 2 24 75 .231 .287 .359 .646 82 115 8 2 8 3 0
1965 27 209 448 405 47 91 14 4 8 32 1 2 26 93 .225 .275 .338 .613 73 137 11 3 11 3 1
1966 28 239 496 450 52 99 14 4 8 34 1 2 29 115 .220 .270 .322 .592 67 145 11 3 11 3 1

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1962 24 6 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .167 .000 .167 0 6
1963 25 15 13 12 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 5 .167 .231 .417 .647 1 15
1964 26 125 335 307 42 75 13 4 6 28 1 23 67 .244 .299 .371 .670 34 125
1965 27 63 88 85 9 17 2 0 1 6 0 2 18 .200 .227 .259 .486 5 63
1966 28 30 48 45 5 8 0 0 0 2 0 3 22 .178 .229 .178 .407 2 30
5 Seasons 239 490 454 57 102 15 4 8 37 1 30 115 .225 .276 .328 .604 42 239
162 Game Avg. 162 332 308 39 69 10 3 5 25 1 20 78 .225 .276 .328 .604 28 239

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