Hersh Freeman

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 220lb (190cm, 99kg)

Born: July 1, 1928 in Gadsden, AL us

Died: January 17, 2004 in Orlando, FL

Buried: Crestwood Memorial Cemetery, Gadsden, AL

School: University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL)

Debut: September 10, 1952 (Age 24-071d, 10,963rd in major league history)
vs. DET 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 7, 1958 (Age 29-341d)
vs. PIT 0.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1953 season

Full Name: Hershell Baskin Freeman

Nicknames: Buster

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.4

ERA

3.74

204

359.0

158

WHIP

1.382

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Team Record in Appearances: 4-14 / in Starts: 0-2

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 11, Entered with runners on base: 6

1953 Pitching Game Log

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1953 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	5	3	Apr 19	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-4	GS-7	L(0-1)	99	7.0	7	3	3	1	3	0	0	3.86	2.16	28	8	9	1	1	7	53			0	0	0	26	2	1	0	1	0	0	.60	-0.038	1.47	-0.06%	0.39	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
2	6	9	Apr 24	BOS		PHA	L,2-7	GS-5	L(0-2)	4	4.1	8	3	3	1	1	0	0	4.76	2.42	20	4	6	0	0	8	35			0	0	0	19	1	0	0	1	0	0	.91	-0.046	1.92	-0.06%	-0.10	1t start tie	5t -2- 1 out d1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	7	20	May 9	BOS		NYY	L,4-6	7-7		14	0.2	4	2	2	1	1	0	0	6.00	2.51	7	0	1	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	.71	-0.130	2.63	-0.29%	-2.27	7t --- 0 out d2	7t 123 2 out d4
4	8	22	May 12	BOS		CHW	L,7-9	9-9		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.54	2.36	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.24	0.019	.66	0.03%	0.52	9t --- 0 out d2	9t 3 out d2
5	9	29	May 20	BOS		SLB	W,3-2	7-11		7	4.1	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	4.15	2.54	16	3	8	1	2	1		2	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.04	0.608	5.79	1.03%	2.52	7t 12- 2 out tie	11t 3 out tie
6	10	30	May 21	BOS		PHA	L,0-9	7-GF		0	2.2	6	4	3	4	0	0	0	4.95	3.14	17	5	2	0	0	6		3	2	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	1	0	1	.11	-0.051	.34	-0.09%	-3.37	7t 123 1 out d3	9t end d 9
7	11	32	May 22(2)	BOS		PHA	W,3-2	10-GF(12)	W(1-2)	0	3.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.30	3.07	11	4	5	0	2	2		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.17	0.423	6.61	0.77%	1.56	10t --- 0 out tie	12t end tie
8	12	34	May 24	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-8	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.96	2.87	7	2	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.005	.21	0.01%	0.96	7b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 4
9	13	35	May 25	BOS	@	NYY	W,14-10	9-9	H(1)	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.91	2.87	1	0	1	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.78	0.057	9.85	0.12%	0.79	9b 123 1 out a4	9b 123 2 out a4
10	14	40	May 30(2)	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-2	9-GF		4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.91	2.87	1	0	1	0	0	0		3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5.70	-0.168	13.16	-0.23%	-1.00	9b 123 1 out tie	9b end d 1
11	15	41	May 31(1)	BOS		WSH	L,4-5	9-GF	BL(1-3)	0	1.0	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	4.10	2.97	7	1	2	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.98	-0.627	4.29	-0.81%	-1.48	9t --- 0 out a1	9t end d 1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	16	49	Jun 8	BOS	@	DET	L,3-6	3-7	L(1-4)	7	4.2	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	3.77	3.01	18	8	4	0	0	5		2	1	0	1	0	15	0	0	1	1	0	1	2.02	-0.124	2.22	-0.08%	0.36	3b 1-3 0 out a1	7b 12- 2 out d1
13	17	55	Jun 13	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-5	6-7		4	1.2	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	3.58	3.21	8	3	1	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.36	0.023	.46	0.02%	0.79	6b --- 1 out d3	7b 3 out d3
14	18	60	Jun 18	BOS		DET	W,23-3	4-5		4	2.0	2	2	2	1	1	1	0	3.89	3.57	9	2	3	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.78	-0.057	.45	-0.02%	-0.96	4t --- 0 out a3	5t 3 out a1
15	19	64	Jun 21(2)	BOS		SLB	L,0-2	9-GF		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.79	3.55	3	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.24	0.019	.20	0.01%	0.52	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
16	20	67	Jun 24	BOS		CLE	L,9-13	2-3		2	1.0	4	5	5	1	2	0	0	4.91	3.49	8	0	1	0	1	4		2	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.56	-0.210	1.68	-0.14%	-2.65	2t 12- 2 out d1	3t -23 2 out d4
17	21	68	Jun 25	BOS		CLE	L,4-15	9-GF		0	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.86	3.57	3	0	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.11	9t --- 2 out d11	9t end d11
18	22	71	Jun 28	BOS		CHW	L,4-13	7-8		2	2.0	6	6	4	0	1	0	0	5.54	3.46	12	3	2	0	0	6		0	0	1	1	0	12	0	1	0	0	0	1	.21	-0.085	.17	-0.04%	-4.96	7t --- 0 out d3	8t 3 out d9
							4-14		W-L:1-4,BSv:1,Hld:1	2.4	39.0	50	31	24	17	15	1	0	5.54	3.46	179	0.90		2%	6%	50	44	15	27%	2	2	0	158	5	3	1	4	0	4	1.02	-0.382	2.13	0.18%	-8.28

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