Whitey Herzog

Positions: Outfielder, Pinch Hitter and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 182lb (180cm, 82kg)

Born: November 9, 1931 in New Athens, IL us

High School: New Athens HS (New Athens, IL)

Debut: April 17, 1956 (Age 24-160d, 11,319th in major league history)
vs. NYY 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 1963 (Age 31-323d)
vs. BAL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Manager in 2010. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Whitey Herzog's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1956 season

Full Name: Dorrel Norman Elvert Herzog

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.8

1614

414

.257

213

RBI

172

OBP

.354

SLG

.365

OPS

.719

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	10 (9)	Apr 29	KCA	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
2	11	Apr 30	KCA	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	12	May 1 (1)	KCA	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
4	14 (1)	May 3	KCA	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	47	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
5	15	May 4	KCA	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
6	16	May 6	KCA	@	NYY	L,7-8	GS	25	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
7	17	May 7	KCA	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
8	18	May 9	KCA	@	WSH	L,1-8	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
9	21 (2)	May 13	KCA	@	DET	L,3-4	GF	8	1.1	1	1	0	2	1	1B
10	22	May 14	KCA	@	DET	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
11	24 (1)	May 15 (2)	KCA	@	DET	W,5-4	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
12	25	May 16	KCA		BAL	L,1-2	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
13	26	May 17	KCA		BAL	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
14	27	May 18	KCA		BAL	L,4-5	GS	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
15	28	May 19	KCA		BAL	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
16	30 (1)	May 22	KCA		NYY	L,7-9	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
17	31	May 23	KCA		NYY	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
18	32	May 24	KCA		BOS	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
19	33	May 25	KCA		BOS	L,3-5	GS	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
20	34	May 26	KCA		CHW	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
21	35	May 27	KCA		CHW	L,4-7	GS	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF RF
22	36	May 28	KCA		CHW	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
23	38 (1)	May 30 (1)	KCA		DET	W,7-6	GF	22	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
24	39	May 30 (2)	KCA		DET	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
25	40	May 31	KCA		DET	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	41	Jun 2	KCA		CLE	L,6-7	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
27	42	Jun 3	KCA	@	CHW	W,7-2	GS	25	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
28	43	Jun 4	KCA	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
29	48 (4)	Jun 9	KCA	@	WSH	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
30	49	Jun 10	KCA	@	BAL	L,4-5	GS	37	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF RF
31	50	Jun 11	KCA	@	BAL	L,5-6	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
32	51	Jun 12 (1)	KCA	@	BAL	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
33	52	Jun 12 (2)	KCA	@	BAL	W,5-3	CG	43	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
34	53	Jun 13	KCA		NYY	L,4-8	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
35	54	Jun 14	KCA		NYY	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
36	55	Jun 15	KCA		NYY	T,7-7	CG	50	12.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
37	56	Jun 16	KCA		NYY	W,9-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
38	57	Jun 17	KCA		WSH	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
39	58	Jun 18	KCA		WSH	L,2-7	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
40	59	Jun 19	KCA		WSH	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
41	60	Jun 20	KCA		BOS	W,9-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
42	61	Jun 21	KCA		BOS	W,11-7	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
43	62	Jun 22	KCA		BOS	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
44	63	Jun 23	KCA		BOS	L,4-13	CG	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
45	64	Jun 24	KCA		BAL	L,5-6	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
46	65	Jun 25	KCA		BAL	L,2-11	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
47	66	Jun 26	KCA		BAL	L,2-9	CG	42	9.0	3	1	1	5	1	RF
48	67	Jun 28	KCA	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
49	68	Jun 29	KCA	@	NYY	L,0-10	CG	38	8.0	8	0	2	10	1	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	72 (3)	Jul 4 (1)	KCA	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
51	74 (1)	Jul 6	KCA	@	DET	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
52	76 (1)	Jul 8	KCA		DET	W,5-4	CG	52	13.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
53	78 (1)	Jul 10	KCA		DET	L,10-12	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
54	79	Jul 15	KCA		BOS	L,1-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
55	80	Jul 16	KCA		BOS	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
56	81	Jul 17	KCA		BOS	L,2-4	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	LF
57	82	Jul 18	KCA		BAL	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
58	83	Jul 19	KCA		BAL	L,3-9	CG	46	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
59	84	Jul 20	KCA		BAL	W,4-3	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
60	86 (1)	Jul 23	KCA	@	WSH	L,3-8	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
61	87	Jul 24 (1)	KCA	@	WSH	W,6-3	GS	19	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
62	89 (1)	Jul 26	KCA	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
63	91 (1)	Jul 29	KCA	@	NYY	W,5-2	GS	27	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
64	92	Jul 31 (1)	KCA	@	NYY	W,5-2	GF	18	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
65	93	Jul 31 (2)	KCA	@	NYY	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	101 (7)	Aug 7 (2)	KCA		NYY	W,13-3	GS	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
67	103 (1)	Aug 9 (1)	KCA		WSH	L,1-3	CG	43	12.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
68	105 (1)	Aug 10	KCA		WSH	W,13-1	GS	19	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
69	108 (2)	Aug 13	KCA	@	CHW	L,3-8	GF	26	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
70	110 (1)	Aug 14 (2)	KCA	@	CHW	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
71	112 (1)	Aug 17	KCA	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
							73gm		588.1	137	6	4	147	3