Tom Herr

Position: Second Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: April 4, 1956 in Lancaster, PA us

School: University of Delaware (Newark, DE)

Debut: August 13, 1979 (Age 23-131d, 11,823rd in MLB history)
vs. CHC 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 4, 1991 (Age 35-183d)
vs. LAD 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1980 season

Agents: Steve Comte

Full Name: Thomas Mitchell Herr

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.5

AB

5349

H

1450

HR

BA

.271

R

676

RBI

574

SB

188

OBP

.347

SLG

.350

OPS

.696

OPS+

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Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
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
1975	19	STL-min	Rk	42	158	133	29	41	8	1	0	15	10	0	16	11	.308	.377	.383	.761		51		0	7	2			JOH · APPY
1976	20	STL-min	A	82	331	275	47	74	6	1	0	21	12	3	42	18	.269	.365	.298	.663		82		3	5	6			SPT · FLOR
1977	21	STL-min	A	136	604	515	80	156	13	7	1	53	50	15	69	39	.303	.382	.361	.744		186		1	13	6			SPT · FLOR
1978	22	STL-min	AA,AAA	122	509	421	86	122	29	5	3	53	33	8	79	57	.290	.401	.404	.805		170		1	5	3			ARK,SPR · TL,AA
1979	23	STL-min	AAA	109	491	423	74	124	20	6	6	48	29	10	54	51	.293	.374	.411	.785		174		4	4	6			SPR · AA
1979	23	STL	NL	14	12	10	4	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	2	.200	.333	.200	.533	49	2	0	0	0	0	0	/4
1980	24	STL-min	AAA	37	157	141	29	44	6	2	1	16	19	3	14	10	.312	.382	.404	.786		57		2	0	0			SPR · AA
1980	24	STL	NL	76	242	222	29	55	12	5	0	15	9	2	16	21	.248	.299	.347	.646	77	77	8	1	1	2	5	46
1981	25	STL	NL	103	463	411	50	110	14	9	0	46	23	7	39	30	.268	.329	.345	.674	90	142	9	1	6	5	3	*4	MVP-22
1982	26	STL	NL	135	561	493	83	131	19	4	0	36	25	12	57	56	.266	.341	.320	.662	86	158	5	2	3	5	2	*4
1983	27	STL-min	AA	3	10	9	0	4	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.444	.500	.778	1.278		7		0	0	0	0		ARK · TL
1983	27	STL	NL	89	368	313	43	101	14	4	2	31	6	8	43	27	.323	.403	.412	.815	126	129	7	1	8	3	2	4
1984	28	STL	NL	145	622	558	67	154	23	2	4	49	13	7	49	56	.276	.335	.346	.681	94	193	11	2	10	3	2	*4
1985	29	STL	NL	159	696	596	97	180	38	3	8	110	31	3	80	55	.302	.379	.416	.795	123	248	6	2	5	13	5	*4	AS,MVP-5
1986	30	STL	NL	152	647	559	48	141	30	4	2	61	22	8	73	75	.252	.342	.331	.673	87	185	8	5	6	4	10	*4
1987	31	STL	NL	141	598	510	73	134	29	0	2	83	19	4	68	62	.263	.346	.331	.677	80	169	12	3	4	12	3	*4
1988	32	TOT	MLB	101	408	354	46	93	16	0	2	24	13	3	51	51	.263	.356	.325	.680	92	115	10	0	3	0	4	4/D6
1988	32	STL	NL	15	63	50	4	13	0	0	1	3	3	0	11	4	.260	.393	.320	.713	107	16	1	0	2	0	3	4
1988	32	MIN	AL	86	345	304	42	80	16	0	1	21	10	3	40	47	.263	.349	.326	.674	89	99	9	0	1	0	1	4/D6
1989	33	PHI	NL	151	627	561	65	161	25	6	2	37	10	7	54	63	.287	.352	.364	.715	106	204	9	3	6	2	2	*4
1990	34	TOT	NL	146	607	547	48	143	26	3	5	60	7	1	50	58	.261	.324	.347	.672	86	190	11	2	6	2	4	*4
1990	34	PHI	NL	119	493	447	39	118	21	3	4	50	7	1	36	47	.264	.320	.351	.672	86	157	10	2	6	2	4	*4
1990	34	NYM	NL	27	114	100	9	25	5	0	1	10	0	0	14	11	.250	.342	.330	.672	87	33	1	0	0	0	0	4
1991	35	TOT	NL	102	265	215	23	45	8	1	1	21	9	2	45	28	.209	.344	.270	.613	77	58	4	0	2	2	5	4/58
1991	35	NYM	NL	70	192	155	17	30	7	0	1	14	7	2	32	21	.194	.328	.258	.586	68	40	1	0	2	2	4	4/8
1991	35	SFG	NL	32	73	60	6	15	1	1	0	7	2	0	13	7	.250	.384	.300	.684	99	18	3	0	0	0	1	4/5
13 Yrs				1514	6116	5349	676	1450	254	41	28	574	188	64	627	584	.271	.347	.350	.696	95	1870	100	22	60	53	47
162 Game Avg.				162	654	572	72	155	27	4	3	61	20	7	67	62	.271	.347	.350	.696	95	200	11	2	6	6	5
				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
STL (10 yrs)				1029	4272	3722	498	1021	179	31	19	435	152	51	438	388	.274	.349	.354	.704	96	1319	67	17	45	47	35
NYM (2 yrs)				97	306	255	26	55	12	0	2	24	7	2	46	32	.216	.333	.286	.620	76	73	2	0	2	2	4
PHI (2 yrs)				270	1120	1008	104	279	46	9	6	87	17	8	90	110	.277	.338	.358	.696	97	361	19	5	12	4	6
MIN (1 yr)				86	345	304	42	80	16	0	1	21	10	3	40	47	.263	.349	.326	.674	89	99	9	0	1	0	1
SFG (1 yr)				32	73	60	6	15	1	1	0	7	2	0	13	7	.250	.384	.300	.684	99	18	3	0	0	0	1

NL (13 yrs)				1428	5771	5045	634	1370	238	41	27	553	178	61	587	537	.272	.347	.351	.698	95	1771	91	22	59	53	46
AL (1 yr)				86	345	304	42	80	16	0	1	21	10	3	40	47	.263	.349	.326	.674	89	99	9	0	1	0	1

Player Value--Batting

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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