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: 18-34

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 29, Entered with runners on base: 19

1957 Pitching Game Log

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1957 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	141	1	Apr 16	CIN		STL	L,4-13	8-GF		99	2.0	4	4	4	0	0	1	0	18.00	8.96	10	1	5	1	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	.03	-0.016	.08	-0.03%	-2.98	8t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 9
2	142	9	Apr 26	CIN		MLN	L,2-9	3-7		9	3.1	4	2	2	0	1	2	1	10.13	9.96	14	0	8	1	2	4		0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.20	-0.007	.56	-0.01%	-0.74	3t --- 2 out d5	7t 1-- 0 out d6
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	143	13	May 1	CIN	@	PHI	W,8-6	16-GF(16)	S(1)	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.53	8.77	3	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	0.084	2.25	0.10%	0.47	16b --- 0 out a2	16b end a 2
4	144	14	May 2	CIN	@	NYG	W,9-7	7-GF	W(1-0)	0	2.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.23	6.84	8	2	4	1	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.58	0.233	3.35	0.30%	1.19	7b 1-- 2 out tie	9b end a 2
5	145	16	May 4	CIN	@	NYG	W,5-2	8-GF	S(2)	1	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.06	5.83	6	1	4	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.58	0.088	1.41	0.13%	0.97	8b --- 0 out a3	9b end a 3
6	146	20	May 8	CIN	@	BRO	W,7-6	8-GF	S(3)	3	1.2	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	5.11	6.27	6	1	3	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.15	0.120	8.20	0.28%	-1.53	8b 12- 1 out a4	9b end a 1
7	147	24	May 14	CIN		PHI	L,8-10	9-GF		5	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	1	0	6.08	6.96	6	2	2	0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.22	-0.057	.98	-0.15%	-1.49	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 4
8	148	28	May 18	CIN		NYG	L,3-6	9-GF		3	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.28	6.64	5	0	3	0	0	2		0	0	2	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.39	-0.033	1.79	-0.09%	-0.49	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 3
9	149	30	May 19(2)	CIN		PIT	W,5-4	4-6		0	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.19	5.92	9	4	5	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.42	0.096	1.79	0.25%	1.54	4t --- 0 out d3	6t 3 out d2
10	150	35	May 25	CIN		STL	L,4-12	8-8		5	0.1	5	4	4	0	0	1	0	7.13	6.59	6	0	1	0	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	-0.016	.26	-0.05%	-3.69	8t --- 0 out d5	8t 1-3 1 out d8
11	151	37	May 27	CIN	@	MLN	W,11-6	9-9	BW(2-0)	1	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	7.23	6.96	4	1	1	0	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.14	-0.333	12.20	-1.14%	-1.18	9b 1-- 0 out a2	9b 3 out tie
12	152	40	May 30(2)	CIN	@	STL	W,7-3	7-GF	S(4)	2	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.23	6.33	10	1	8	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.70	0.099	3.41	0.29%	1.48	7b --- 0 out a3	9b end a 4
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
13	153	42	Jun 2(1)	CIN		CHC	W,6-4	5-GF	W(3-0)	2	5.0	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	5.06	5.49	18	2	10	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.38	0.350	6.60	1.01%	2.56	5t --- 0 out a2	9t end a 2
14	154	47	Jun 7	CIN	@	BRO	L,3-6	7-GF(8)		4	2.0	4	2	2	0	2	0	0	5.34	5.14	10	5	2	1	0	1		0	0	1	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	.27	-0.054	1.56	-0.19%	-0.95	7b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 4
15	155	48	Jun 8	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-9	5-6		0	2.0	4	3	3	1	0	0	0	5.87	5.06	11	4	6	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	1	1	0	0	0	.45	-0.051	2.49	-0.17%	-1.95	5b --- 0 out d3	6b 3 out d6
16	156	52	Jun 11	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-8	5-7		2	3.0	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	5.88	4.77	12	6	3	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	11	1	1	0	0	1	0	.21	-0.047	.93	-0.12%	-0.59	5b --- 0 out d3	7b 3 out d5
17	157	55	Jun 14	CIN	@	NYG	W,5-4	8-GF	S(5)	2	2.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	5.55	4.73	9	3	3	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.55	0.270	13.74	0.63%	0.35	8b 1-- 0 out a2	9b end a 1
18	158	56	Jun 15	CIN	@	NYG	L,4-8	8-GF(8)		0	0.1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	5.50	4.71	4	1	0	0	0	3		2	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.25	-0.054	1.07	-0.14%	-2.57	8b 12- 2 out d2	8b end d 5
19	159	58	Jun 17	CIN		BRO	L,2-7	4-5		1	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.26	4.55	5	1	3	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.62	0.107	2.58	0.27%	1.93	4t -23 1 out d3	5t 3 out d3
20	160	60	Jun 19	CIN		BRO	W,4-3	8-GF	S(6)	1	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.99	4.45	6	3	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.87	0.287	7.23	0.66%	1.03	8t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
21	161	62	Jun 21	CIN		PIT	L,2-3	9-10		1	1.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.79	4.44	5	1	3	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.68	0.337	9.46	0.72%	1.20	9t -2- 1 out tie	10t 3 out tie
22	162	68	Jun 27	CIN		NYG	L,2-7	5-7		5	3.0	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	4.67	4.55	12	7	0	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.19	0.000	.87	0.00%	0.54	5t --- 0 out d4	7t 3 out d5
Jul				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
23	163	74	Jul 2	CIN	@	CHC	W,8-6	3-7		4	4.1	6	3	3	0	5	0	0	4.81	4.16	19	3	5	0	0	6		0	0	0	0	0	19	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.31	-0.237	6.11	-0.66%	-1.26	3b --- 1 out a2	7b 12- 2 out d1
24	164	76	Jul 4	CIN		MLN	L,7-10	8-8	BL(3-1)	1	0.1	3	3	1	0	1	0	0	4.96	4.11	4	0	0	0	0	3		1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.80	-0.484	25.17	-1.92%	-1.97	8t 1-- 1 out a1	8t 1-3 2 out d1
25	165	78	Jul 6	CIN	@	STL	L,3-13	5-5		1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.89	4.09	2	0	2	0	1	0		3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.41	0.001	2.47	0.00%	0.57	5b 123 1 out d4	5b 3 out d5
26	166	80	Jul 7(2)	CIN	@	STL	L,6-9	3-3		0	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.04	4.08	2	0	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.38	-0.010	2.15	-0.03%	-0.18	3b --- 0 out d3	3b -2- 1 out d3
27	167	83	Jul 14(1)	CIN	@	PIT	W,9-6	7-GF	W(4-1)	6	3.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.75	4.00	12	1	7	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.91	0.134	2.38	0.21%	1.41	7b --- 0 out a3	9b end a 3
28	168	85	Jul 16	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-6	7-8		1	1.1	3	3	3	1	0	2	0	5.13	4.50	8	3	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.18	-0.062	.65	-0.14%	-2.29	7b --- 0 out d2	8b --- 1 out d5
29	169	90	Jul 21(1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-2	9-GF	S(7)	4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.10	4.49	1	0	1	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.49	0.042	6.24	0.11%	0.22	9b 1-- 2 out a2	9b end a 2
30	170	92	Jul 23	CIN		PIT	L,3-6	15-GF(15)		1	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	5.04	4.48	3	0	1	1	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.34	0.022	1.45	0.06%	1.42	15t -23 1 out d3	15t end d 3
31	171	95	Jul 26	CIN		BRO	W,6-5	10-GF(11)	W(5-1)	2	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.87	4.37	7	2	4	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.48	0.279	14.40	0.97%	1.03	10t --- 0 out tie	11t end tie
32	172	98	Jul 30	CIN		PHI	L,5-8	8-9	BL(5-2)	3	1.2	2	3	1	2	2	1	0	4.88	4.57	10	1	3	0	3	2		1	1	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.46	-0.481	5.51	-1.09%	-3.10	8t 1-- 0 out a1	9t 1-3 2 out d3
Aug				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
33	173	101	Aug 2	CIN		NYG	W,9-6	9-GF	W(6-2)	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.85	4.56	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.48	0.116	12.92	0.20%	0.44	9t 12- 2 out tie	9t end tie
34	174	103	Aug 4(1)	CIN		NYG	L,6-7	10-10		1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.80	4.54	2	2	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.77	0.040	1.93	0.06%	0.54	10t 1-- 1 out d1	10t 3 out d1
35	175	105	Aug 6	CIN	@	MLN	L,4-5	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.72	4.51	3	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	0.005	.23	0.01%	0.45	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
36	176	106	Aug 7	CIN	@	MLN	L,2-12	4-5		0	2.0	3	2	2	0	1	1	0	4.86	4.61	9	3	2	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.14	-0.025	.41	-0.05%	-1.10	4b --- 0 out d4	5b 3 out d6
37	177	108	Aug 9(1)	CIN		CHC	W,9-7	9-GF	S(8)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.78	4.58	3	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.98	0.076	1.56	0.07%	0.51	9t --- 0 out a2	9t end a 2
38	178	109	Aug 9(2)	CIN		CHC	W,6-4	9-9	H(1)	-1	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.73	4.56	4	0	2	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.01	0.004	3.70	0.01%	-0.31	9t -2- 0 out a3	9t 12- 2 out a2
39	179	111	Aug 13	CIN		MLN	L,4-12	6-7		3	1.1	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	4.77	4.68	5	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.17	-0.046	.57	-0.09%	-0.38	6t --- 2 out d3	7t 3 out d4
40	180	113	Aug 15	CIN		MLN	L,1-8	3-6		1	4.0	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	4.63	4.71	15	3	8	0	2	3		0	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	.41	0.034	.68	0.03%	1.05	3t --- 0 out d3	6t 3 out d4
41	181	118	Aug 20(2)	CIN	@	BRO	L,5-6	6-7		4	2.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	4.63	4.66	8	1	5	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.64	-0.048	.21	-0.01%	0.05	6b --- 0 out d1	7b 3 out d2
42	182	119	Aug 21	CIN	@	BRO	L,0-8	7-7		0	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	4.58	4.66	4	0	2	1	0	0		3	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	-0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.40	7b 123 1 out d6	7b 3 out d8
43	183	122	Aug 24	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-4	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	4.76	4.60	6	1	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.35	-0.096	.03	0.00%	-1.53	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 3
44	184	123	Aug 25	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-10	6-7		0	1.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.66	4.53	7	2	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.74	6b --- 1 out d9	7b 3 out d9
45	185	124	Aug 26	CIN	@	NYG	L,3-17	4-5		0	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.54	4.45	7	2	3	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.37	0.042	.00	0.00%	0.97	4b --- 0 out d3	5b 3 out d3
Sept				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
46	186	132	Sep 3	CIN		STL	L,4-14	9-GF		7	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.48	4.42	3	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.51	9t --- 0 out d10	9t end d10
47	187	137	Sep 7	CIN	@	STL	L,4-7	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	4.42	4.38	4	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.11	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.49	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
48	188	138	Sep 8	CIN	@	STL	L,3-4	9-GF		0	0.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.42	4.42	2	0	0	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.40	-0.064	.00	0.00%	-1.49	9b 1-3 0 out tie	9b end d 1
49	189	141	Sep 14	CIN		PHI	L,0-5	8-GF		5	2.0	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.43	4.37	9	3	3	0	1	3		0	0	0	1	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.10	-0.013	.00	0.00%	0.03	8t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 5
50	190	147	Sep 21	CIN		STL	W,9-8	10-GF(10)	W(7-2)	6	1.0	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	4.48	4.40	6	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	3.44	-0.296	.00	0.00%	-0.49	10t --- 0 out tie	10t end d 1
51	191	148	Sep 22	CIN		STL	L,5-7	7-7	BS(4)	0	0.0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	4.59	4.40	2	0	0	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.57	-0.473	.00	0.00%	-3.03	7t 12- 1 out a1	7t --3 1 out d2
52	192	154	Sep 29	CIN	@	MLN	L,3-4	7-8		6	1.1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	4.52	4.38	6	1	2	0	0	1		3	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.75	-0.004	.00	0.00%	0.18	7b 123 2 out d1	8b 3 out d2
							18-34		W-L:7-2,Sv:8,BSv:4,Hld:1	2.3	83.2	90	49	42	14	36	14	3	4.52	4.38	353	0.64		8%	4%	76		32	47%	3	1	0	325	9	3	4	1	5	1	.88	-0.138	3.10	0.27%	-11.83

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Batting Game Logs

Fielding Game Logs

Pitching Finders & Advanced Stats

Batting Finders & Advanced Stats

Fielding Finders & Advanced Stats

Advanced Stats

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