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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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	38-25 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	17 games
Most Games w/o RBI	11 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 21 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	16 (5-7-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 21 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	13 (7-4-2)

Most Driven In
R McMillan	1
A Grammas	1

1956 Batting Game Log

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1956 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	78	2 (1)	Apr 19	CIN		STL	W,10-9	7-10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.000			9	1.81	0.064	4.42	0.09%	0.38	P
2	79	6 (3)	Apr 22 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	T,1-1	7-GF(7)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0		1.000			9						P
3	80	10 (3)	Apr 29 (1)	CIN		CHC	W,5-4	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0		1.000			9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	81	13 (2)	May 2	CIN		BRO	W,10-6	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9	.29	-0.005	.83	-0.01%	-0.94	P
5	82	16 (2)	May 5	CIN		PIT	W,7-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9						P
6	83	18 (1)	May 6 (2)	CIN		PHI	W,11-9	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	1.06	-0.029	3.61	-0.06%	-0.50	P
7	84	20 (1)	May 9	CIN		NYG	W,6-5	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9	.40	-0.010	1.34	-0.02%	-0.16	P
8	85	21	May 11	CIN		MLN	L,8-9	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9						P
9	86	24 (2)	May 13 (2)	CIN		MLN	L,1-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9						P
10	87	26 (1)	May 18	CIN	@	BRO	W,7-6	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9						P
11	88	27	May 19	CIN	@	BRO	W,10-5	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9	.09	-0.002	.28	0.00%	-0.33	P
12	89	31 (3)	May 25	CIN	@	MLN	W,6-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
13	90	32	May 26	CIN	@	MLN	L,1-2	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	2						P
14	91	33	May 27	CIN	@	MLN	L,2-7	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	2						P
15	92	37 (3)	May 30 (2)	CIN	@	STL	W,6-5	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
16	93	40 (2)	Jun 2	CIN		NYG	W,5-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
17	94	42 (1)	Jun 3 (2)	CIN		NYG	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
18	95	45 (2)	Jun 6	CIN		PHI	W,7-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9	.06	-0.002	.23	0.00%	-0.32	P
19	96	46	Jun 7	CIN		PHI	W,8-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
20	97	48 (1)	Jun 9	CIN		BRO	L,5-8	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	9	1.38	-0.035	6.96	-0.11%	-0.10	P
21	98	49	Jun 10	CIN		BRO	L,6-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	9						P
22	99	50	Jun 12	CIN		PIT	L,3-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	9						P
23	100	52 (1)	Jun 16	CIN	@	NYG	W,3-1	8-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	8	1.75	-0.043	6.10	-0.09%	-0.15	P
24	101	55 (2)	Jun 18	CIN	@	PHI	W,7-4	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	9						P
25	102	59 (3)	Jun 23	CIN	@	BRO	L,6-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	9						P
26	103	63 (3)	Jun 27	CIN	@	PIT	W,10-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
27	104	67 (3)	Jul 1 (1)	CIN	@	STL	W,19-15	7-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.222	.000	.222	9	.43	0.001	2.23	0.00%	0.17	P
28	105	71 (3)	Jul 4 (1)	CIN		CHC	L,4-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.222	.000	.222	9						P
29	106	73 (1)	Jul 6	CIN		STL	W,6-4	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.300	.000	.300	9	.33	0.003	1.74	0.01%	0.23	P
30	107	75 (1)	Jul 8	CIN		STL	W,3-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.300	.000	.300	9						P
31	108	76	Jul 12	CIN		PHI	L,4-7	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.300	.000	.300	9						P
32	109	79 (2)	Jul 15 (1)	CIN		NYG	W,4-3	7-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.273	.000	.273	9	1.03	-0.026	4.96	-0.08%	-0.10	P
33	110	80	Jul 15 (2)	CIN		NYG	W,4-3	11-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.273	.000	.273	9						P
34	111	83 (2)	Jul 18	CIN		BRO	L,3-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.273	.000	.273	9						P
35	112	87 (3)	Jul 22 (1)	CIN		PIT	L,6-8	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9	1.80	-0.050	9.67	-0.16%	-0.23	P
36	113	89 (1)	Jul 23	CIN		PIT	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9						P
37	114	96 (6)	Jul 29 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	W,3-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9						P
38	115	97	Jul 30	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-2	5-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.231	.000	.231	9	.41	-0.010	2.01	-0.03%	-0.15	P
39	116	99 (1)	Jul 31 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	W,7-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.231	.000	.231	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
40	117	103 (3)	Aug 4	CIN	@	PHI	L,6-10	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.231	.000	.231	9						P
41	118	104	Aug 6	CIN		STL	W,7-6	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.231	.000	.231	9						P
42	119	105	Aug 7	CIN		STL	L,4-8	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.231	.000	.231	9						P
43	120	107 (1)	Aug 9	CIN		CHC	W,5-3	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.231	.000	.231	7						P
44	121	118 (10)	Aug 19	CIN		MLN	L,1-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.231	.000	.231	9						P
45	122	119	Aug 20	CIN		MLN	L,1-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.231	.000	.231	9						P
46	123	120	Aug 21	CIN		PIT	W,7-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.214	.000	.214	9	.21	-0.005	.92	-0.01%	-0.44	P
47	124	123 (2)	Aug 24	CIN		BRO	L,4-6	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.214	.000	.214	9						P
48	125	126 (2)	Aug 26 (2)	CIN		PHI	L,4-11	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.214	.000	.214	9						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
49	126	134 (7)	Sep 4	CIN	@	MLN	W,4-2	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.214	.000	.214	9						P
50	127	135	Sep 5	CIN	@	MLN	W,12-2	4-9	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.250	.154	.404	9	.18	0.033	2.07	0.23%	1.56	P
51	128	136	Sep 7	CIN	@	STL	L,0-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.250	.154	.404	9						P
52	129	138 (1)	Sep 9	CIN	@	STL	L,5-6	9-GF(13)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.235	.143	.378	9	1.28	-0.032	9.43	-0.14%	-0.10	P
53	130	139	Sep 11	CIN	@	NYG	W,11-5	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067	.222	.133	.356	9	.03	-0.001	.13	0.00%	-0.31	P
54	131	141 (1)	Sep 13	CIN	@	PIT	W,5-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.067	.222	.133	.356	7						P
55	132	142	Sep 15	CIN	@	PIT	W,6-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.063	.211	.125	.336	9	.34	-0.008	1.57	-0.02%	-0.15	P
56	133	143	Sep 16	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.063	.211	.125	.336	9						P
57	134	144	Sep 17	CIN	@	BRO	L,4-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.063	.211	.125	.336	9						P
58	135	145	Sep 18 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,3-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.063	.211	.125	.336	9						P
59	136	147 (1)	Sep 19 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.059	.200	.118	.318	9	.13	-0.003	.05	0.00%	-0.22	P
60	137	150 (2)	Sep 22	CIN		STL	W,6-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.056	.190	.111	.302	9	.23	-0.006	.41	-0.01%	-0.24	P
61	138	152 (1)	Sep 23 (2)	CIN		STL	W,5-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.056	.190	.111	.302	9						P
62	139	153	Sep 25	CIN		MLN	L,1-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.056	.190	.111	.302	7						P
63	140	154	Sep 29	CIN	@	CHC	W,9-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.056	.190	.111	.302	9						P
64	141	155	Sep 30	CIN	@	CHC	W,4-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.056	.190	.111	.302	9						P
							38-25		21	18	0	1	1	0	0	2	3	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.056	.190	.111	.302		.64	-0.166	2.91	-0.41%	-2.07

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