Herm Winningham
Herman Son Winningham
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: December 1, 1961 in Orangeburg, SC
High School: Wilkinson (Orangeburg, SC)
Drafted by the New York Mets in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 1981 amateur draft (January Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: September 1, 1984
Final Game: October 3, 1992
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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
1984 22 NYM NL 14 28 27 5 11 1 1 0 5 2 1 1 7 .407 .429 .519 .947 167 14 0 0 0 0 0 /879
1985 23 MON NL 125 345 312 30 74 6 5 3 21 20 9 28 72 .237 .297 .317 .614 76 99 1 0 1 4 3 *8/7
1986 24 MON NL 90 204 185 23 40 6 3 4 11 12 7 18 51 .216 .286 .346 .632 74 64 4 0 1 0 3 8/976
1987 25 MON NL 137 386 347 34 83 20 3 4 41 29 10 34 68 .239 .304 .349 .653 71 121 10 0 1 4 7 *8
1988 26 TOT NL 100 225 203 16 47 3 4 0 21 12 8 17 45 .232 .288 .286 .574 63 58 2 0 3 2 1 87/9
1988 26 MON NL 47 103 90 10 21 2 1 0 6 4 5 12 18 .233 .320 .278 .598 71 25 2 0 0 1 1 8/9
1988 26 CIN NL 53 122 113 6 26 1 3 0 15 8 3 5 27 .230 .261 .292 .553 56 33 0 0 3 1 0 87/9
1989 27 CIN NL 115 278 251 40 63 11 3 3 13 14 5 24 50 .251 .316 .355 .671 89 89 5 0 3 0 1 879
1990 28 CIN NL 84 177 160 20 41 8 5 3 17 6 4 14 31 .256 .314 .425 .739 98 68 0 0 2 1 1 8/79
1991 29 CIN NL 98 182 169 17 38 6 1 1 4 4 4 11 40 .225 .272 .290 .562 56 49 2 0 2 0 1 87/9
1992 30 BOS AL 105 244 234 27 55 8 1 1 14 6 5 10 53 .235 .266 .291 .557 53 68 3 0 0 0 0 78/D
9 Seasons 868 2069 1888 212 452 69 26 19 147 105 53 157 417 .239 .296 .334 .630 74 630 27 0 13 11 17
162 Game Avg. 162 386 352 40 84 13 5 4 27 20 10 29 78 .239 .296 .334 .630 74 118 5 0 2 2 3
CIN (4 yrs) 350 759 693 83 168 26 12 7 49 32 16 54 148 .242 .296 .345 .641 78 239 7 0 10 2 3
MON (4 yrs) 399 1038 934 97 218 34 12 11 79 65 31 92 209 .233 .300 .331 .630 73 309 17 0 3 9 14
NYM (1 yr) 14 28 27 5 11 1 1 0 5 2 1 1 7 .407 .429 .519 .947 167 14 0 0 0 0 0
BOS (1 yr) 105 244 234 27 55 8 1 1 14 6 5 10 53 .235 .266 .291 .557 53 68 3 0 0 0 0
NL (8 yrs) 763 1825 1654 185 397 61 25 18 133 99 48 147 364 .240 .300 .340 .640 77 562 24 0 13 11 17
AL (1 yr) 105 244 234 27 55 8 1 1 14 6 5 10 53 .235 .266 .291 .557 53 68 3 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
1984 22 NYM NL 28 17 6 9.5 93 .550 .407 .262 .429 .327 .519 .381 .947 .708 167 .818 2.2 0.2 .941 .185 .111 .0
1985 23 MON NL 345 253 32 3.4 91 .295 .237 .254 .297 .321 .317 .379 .614 .700 76 .405 -10.1 -1.0 .556 .205 .080 5.2
1986 24 MON NL 204 157 17 2.9 97 .277 .216 .261 .286 .331 .346 .394 .632 .726 74 .330 -7.4 -0.8 .558 .254 .130 6.0
1987 25 MON NL 386 289 37 3.4 108 .283 .239 .273 .304 .343 .349 .425 .653 .767 71 .356 -14.8 -1.4 .613 .262 .110 7.0
1988 26 TOT NL 225 171 17 2.7 93 .294 .232 .261 .288 .325 .286 .383 .574 .708 63 .326 -10.3 -1.1 .476 .158 .054 .0
1988 26 MON NL 103 77 8 2.8 93 .288 .233 .261 .320 .325 .278 .383 .598 .708 71 .344 -3.2 -0.3 .474 .167 .044 .0
1988 26 CIN NL 122 94 9 2.6 93 .299 .230 .261 .261 .325 .292 .383 .553 .708 56 .311 -7.1 -0.8 .478 .150 .062 .0
1989 27 CIN NL 278 201 29 3.9 94 .303 .251 .258 .316 .326 .355 .385 .671 .711 89 .482 -4.1 -0.4 .616 .235 .104 4.9
1990 28 CIN NL 177 126 22 4.7 102 .299 .256 .270 .314 .337 .425 .406 .739 .743 98 .528 -1.3 -0.1 .683 .269 .169 4.0
1991 29 CIN NL 182 139 13 2.5 97 .289 .225 .262 .272 .330 .290 .393 .562 .723 56 .281 -10.5 -1.1 .438 .130 .065 1.6
1992 30 BOS AL 244 187 17 2.4 99 .300 .235 .266 .266 .336 .291 .395 .557 .731 53 .254 -16.1 -1.6 .422 .103 .056 1.7
9 Seasons 2069 1540 190 3.3 98 .296 .239 .263 .296 .331 .334 .396 .630 .727 74 .382 -72.4 -7.4 .553 .205 .094 32.2
162 Game Avg. 386 287 35 3.3 98 .296 .239 .263 .296 .331 .334 .396 .630 .727 74 .382 -72.4 -7.4 .553 .205 .094 6
CIN (4 yrs) 759 560 73 3.5 96 .298 .242 .262 .296 .330 .345 .391 .641 .721 78 .423 -23.0 -2.4 .564 .203 .102 11.5
MON (4 yrs) 1038 776 94 3.3 99 .286 .233 .263 .300 .332 .331 .399 .630 .731 73 .366 -35.5 -3.6 .569 .232 .097 18.8
NYM (1 yr) 28 17 6 9.5 93 .550 .407 .262 .429 .327 .519 .381 .947 .708 167 .818 2.2 0.2 .941 .185 .111 .0
BOS (1 yr) 244 187 17 2.4 99 .300 .235 .266 .266 .336 .291 .395 .557 .731 53 .254 -16.1 -1.6 .422 .103 .056 1.7
NL (8 yrs) 1825 1353 173 3.4 98 .295 .240 .263 .300 .331 .340 .396 .640 .726 77 .400 -56.2 -5.8 .572 .219 .100 30.5
AL (1 yr) 244 187 17 2.4 99 .300 .235 .266 .266 .336 .291 .395 .557 .731 53 .254 -16.1 -1.6 .422 .103 .056 1.7

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1990 28 CIN NL NLCS PIT W 3 9 7 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 .286 .333 .429 .762 3 0 0 0 1 0
1990 28 CIN NL WS OAK W 2 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 2 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season (2 Series) 5 13 11 2 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 .364 .385 .455 .839 5 0 0 0 1 0
1 NLCS 3 9 7 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 .286 .333 .429 .762 3 0 0 0 1 0
1 WS 2 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 2 0 0 0 0 0

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
1984 22 NYM NL 28 0.0% 25.0% 3.6% 7.1% 18% 7.00 3.9 5.4 1.25 71%
1985 23 MON NL 345 0.9% 20.9% 8.1% 4.1% 19% 2.57 4.3 104.0 14.9 1.26 70%
1986 24 MON NL 204 2.0% 25.0% 8.8% 6.4% 33% 2.83 3.6 46.3 16.8 2.03 64%
1987 25 MON NL 386 1.0% 17.6% 8.8% 7.0% 33% 2.00 5.1 86.8 8.5 1.68 72%
1988 26 TOT NL 225 0.0% 20.0% 7.6% 3.1% 15% 2.65 4.5 9.7 1.35 1.58 71% 16% 0.0% 48%
1988 26 MON NL 103 0.0% 17.5% 11.7% 2.9% 14% 1.50 5.0 15.0 1.56 1.70 71% 14% 0.0% 59%
1988 26 CIN NL 122 0.0% 22.1% 4.1% 3.3% 15% 5.40 4.2 7.5 1.20 1.48 71% 18% 0.0% 40%
1989 27 CIN NL 278 1.1% 18.0% 8.6% 6.1% 27% 2.08 5.0 83.7 19.3 1.15 1.48 71% 19% 4.1% 17%
1990 28 CIN NL 177 1.7% 17.5% 7.9% 9.0% 39% 2.21 5.2 53.3 9.4 1.00 1.43 72% 18% 6.3% 23%
1991 29 CIN NL 182 0.6% 22.0% 6.0% 4.4% 21% 3.64 4.2 169.0 42.3 0.86 1.00 70% 12% 2.1% 29%
1992 30 BOS AL 244 0.4% 21.7% 4.1% 4.1% 18% 5.30 4.4 234.0 16.7 1.08 1.61 74% 22% 1.3% 10%
9 Seasons 2069 0.9% 20.2% 7.6% 5.5% 25% 2.66 4.5 99.4 12.8 1.09 1.49 71% 18% 2.9% 24%
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
1984 22 NYM NL 0 0 42% 15 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25% 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 23 MON NL 6 0 27% 120 20 9 69% 18 7 2 1 0 1 1 0 6 11 54% 13 9 3 0 0 0 11 1 10
1986 24 MON NL 3 0 35% 65 12 7 63% 12 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 8 38% 8 5 3 2 2 0 6 2 3
1987 25 MON NL 2 0 27% 132 29 10 74% 28 7 1 2 0 1 1 0 5 7 50% 8 5 3 3 2 1 17 6 10
1988 26 TOT NL 2 0 25% 78 12 8 60% 12 7 0 1 0 0 1 1 6 6 50% 7 4 3 1 0 1 6 3 3
1988 26 MON NL 0 0 30% 41 4 5 44% 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 5 56% 4 3 1 1 0 1 4 1 3
1988 26 CIN NL 2 0 19% 37 8 3 73% 8 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 40% 3 1 2 0 0 0 2 2 0
1989 27 CIN NL 4 0 44% 119 14 5 74% 11 5 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 7 59% 17 9 8 5 1 4 12 4 8
1990 28 CIN NL 2 0 33% 80 6 4 60% 6 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 56% 9 7 2 1 0 1 6 0 6
1991 29 CIN NL 3 0 33% 76 4 4 50% 4 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 6 50% 13 7 6 0 0 0 5 2 3
1992 30 BOS AL 1 0 41% 75 6 5 55% 6 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 9 41% 13 7 6 5 4 1 4 2 2
9 Seasons 23 0 33% 760 105 53 66% 99 44 6 7 0 2 9 2 29 59 50% 92 56 35 17 9 8 67 20 45
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
1984 22 NYM NL 28 93% 11 4 1 0 0 0.77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 3 0 0% 19 5 26% 2 2 100% 2 2 100% 0
1985 23 MON NL 345 86% 74 13 6 0 1 1.30 3 0 6 2 1 0 3 0 4 1 25% 61 1 2% 36 12 33% 180 18 10% 21 11 52% 25 11 44% 0
1986 24 MON NL 204 87% 40 23 3 0 1 1.31 4 0 3 3 1 1 3 0 3 1 33% 30 4 13% 16 2 13% 108 7 6% 7 1 14% 12 2 17% 0
1987 25 MON NL 386 91% 83 20 5 0 1 1.01 4 0 9 4 0 2 2 0 2 1 50% 68 10 15% 38 15 39% 224 39 17% 23 15 65% 30 15 50% 0
1988 26 TOT NL 225 82% 47 11 4 21 4 0 1 1.16 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 60% 24 2 8% 19 9 47% 131 23 18% 15 7 47% 23 13 57% 0
1988 26 MON NL 103 94% 21 4 1 12 2 0 0 0.97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 9 2 22% 4 2 50% 40 7 18% 4 2 50% 12 7 58% 0
1988 26 CIN NL 122 72% 26 7 3 9 2 0 1 1.42 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 15 0 0% 15 7 47% 91 16 18% 11 5 45% 11 6 55% 0
1989 27 CIN NL 278 85% 63 12 5 30 7 1 2 1.29 3 0 5 2 1 1 2 0 5 3 60% 33 5 15% 20 5 25% 125 10 8% 5 1 20% 13 6 46% 0
1990 28 CIN NL 177 83% 41 10 3 20 5 0 1 1.04 3 0 3 2 1 0 3 0 3 2 67% 30 0 0% 16 6 38% 103 14 14% 11 7 64% 7 2 29% 0
1991 29 CIN NL 182 92% 38 12 3 33 13 0 2 1.13 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 4 2 50% 29 2 7% 22 8 36% 77 4 5% 3 1 33% 10 5 50% 0
1992 30 BOS AL 244 91% 55 14 3 37 11 0 3 1.43 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0% 43 3 7% 11 4 36% 117 13 11% 8 6 75% 7 4 57% 0
9 Seasons 2069 88% 452 59 18 201 55 1 12 1.22 19 0 37 15 4 6 13 0 29 13 45% 321 27 8% 181 61 34% 1084 133 12% 95 51 54% 129 60 47% 0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1988 26 TOT NL 214 736 3.44 466 63% 19% 20% 28% 33% 81% 1% 51% 76% 43% 2% 5 0 13% 27 19 6% 12 7 28% 11 0 0
1988 26 MON NL 97 376 3.88 226 60% 19% 17% 35% 30% 81% 3% 49% 79% 40% 2% 2 0 12% 12 8 5% 5 4 29% 6 0 0
1988 26 CIN NL 117 360 3.08 240 67% 19% 23% 22% 36% 81% 0% 54% 72% 46% 3% 3 0 13% 15 11 6% 7 3 27% 5 0 0
1989 27 CIN NL 278 1005 3.62 620 62% 25% 17% 25% 33% 75% 1% 46% 77% 34% 5% 15 0 14% 38 15 9% 24 12 30% 0 1 2
1990 28 CIN NL 176 611 3.47 381 62% 21% 17% 27% 34% 78% 0% 49% 77% 38% 7% 13 0 14% 25 8 8% 14 6 27% 1 0 5
1991 29 CIN NL 182 624 3.43 382 61% 22% 21% 23% 34% 78% 2% 48% 74% 41% 6% 11 0 14% 26 11 10% 18 11 35% 0 0 0
1992 30 BOS AL 244 851 3.49 539 63% 25% 21% 21% 34% 75% 0% 48% 72% 33% 2% 5 1 11% 28 16 7% 16 9 30% 0 0 0
5 Seasons 1094 3827 3.50 2388 62% 23% 19% 25% 34% 77% 1% 48% 75% 38% 4% 49 1 13% 144 69 8% 84 45 30% 12 1 7
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
1984 22 14 28 27 5 11 1 1 0 5 2 1 1 7 .407 .429 .519 .947 167 14 0 0 0 0 0
1985 23 139 373 339 35 85 7 6 3 26 22 10 29 79 .251 .306 .333 .640 83 113 1 0 1 4 3
1986 24 229 577 524 58 125 13 9 7 37 34 17 47 130 .239 .299 .338 .637 80 177 5 0 2 4 6
1987 25 366 963 871 92 208 33 12 11 78 63 27 81 198 .239 .301 .342 .643 76 298 15 0 3 8 13
1988 26 466 1188 1074 108 255 36 16 11 99 75 35 98 243 .237 .299 .331 .630 74 356 17 0 6 10 14
1989 27 581 1466 1325 148 318 47 19 14 112 89 40 122 293 .240 .302 .336 .638 77 445 22 0 9 10 15
1990 28 665 1643 1485 168 359 55 24 17 129 95 44 136 324 .242 .303 .345 .649 79 513 22 0 11 11 16
1991 29 763 1825 1654 185 397 61 25 18 133 99 48 147 364 .240 .300 .340 .640 77 562 24 0 13 11 17
1992 30 868 2069 1888 212 452 69 26 19 147 105 53 157 417 .239 .296 .334 .630 74 630 27 0 13 11 17

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1984 22 14 29 28 6 12 1 1 0 6 2 1 7 .429 .448 .536 .984 7 14
1985 23 125 356 321 34 83 7 6 3 24 22 31 72 .259 .320 .346 .666 36 125
1986 24 90 203 185 24 40 6 3 4 12 12 18 51 .216 .286 .346 .632 18 90
1987 25 137 381 344 33 80 19 3 4 39 28 33 68 .233 .297 .340 .637 35 137
1988 26 100 226 206 18 50 3 4 0 23 13 18 45 .243 .301 .296 .597 19 100
1989 27 115 281 255 43 67 12 3 3 14 15 26 50 .263 .331 .369 .700 31 115
1990 28 84 176 161 20 42 8 5 3 17 6 14 31 .261 .318 .429 .747 22 84
1991 29 98 179 168 17 37 6 1 1 4 4 11 40 .220 .268 .286 .554 13 98
1992 30 105 244 234 28 55 8 1 1 15 6 10 53 .235 .266 .291 .557 18 105
9 Seasons 868 2075 1902 223 466 70 27 19 154 108 162 417 .245 .303 .340 .643 199 868
162 Game Avg. 162 387 355 42 87 13 5 4 29 20 30 78 .245 .303 .340 .643 37 868

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Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 2 (3529), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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