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	4-14 / in Starts: 0-2
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	9 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 11 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	5 (3-2-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 11 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	7 (3-2-1)

1953 Batting Game Log

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1953 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	5	3 (2)	Apr 19	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.38	-0.070	3.35	-0.10%	-0.58	P
2	6	9 (5)	Apr 24	BOS		PHA	L,2-7	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.74	-0.019	1.56	-0.02%	-0.17	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
3	7	20 (10)	May 9	BOS		NYY	L,4-6	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
4	8	22 (1)	May 12	BOS		CHW	L,7-9	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
5	9	29 (6)	May 20	BOS		SLB	W,3-2	7-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.94	-0.072	8.34	-0.12%	-0.30	P
6	10	30	May 21	BOS		PHA	L,0-9	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.09	-0.002	.28	-0.01%	-0.17	P
7	11	32 (1)	May 22 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,3-2	10-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	3.17	-0.178	9.65	-0.33%	-0.80	P
8	12	34 (1)	May 24	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-8	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
9	13	35	May 25	BOS	@	NYY	W,14-10	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
10	14	40 (4)	May 30 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6						P
11	15	41	May 31 (1)	BOS		WSH	L,4-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	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
12	16	49 (7)	Jun 8	BOS	@	DET	L,3-6	3-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.74	-0.037	.82	-0.03%	-0.33	P
13	17	55 (5)	Jun 13	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-5	6-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.33	-0.008	.43	-0.01%	-0.11	P
14	18	60 (4)	Jun 18	BOS		DET	W,23-3	4-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9	.84	0.033	.49	0.01%	0.39	P
15	19	64 (3)	Jun 21 (2)	BOS		SLB	L,0-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9						P
16	20	67 (2)	Jun 24	BOS		CLE	L,9-13	2-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9	1.36	-0.039	1.46	-0.03%	-0.37	P
17	21	68	Jun 25	BOS		CLE	L,4-15	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9						P
18	22	71 (2)	Jun 28	BOS		CHW	L,4-13	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9						P
							4-14		11	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182		1.25	-0.392	2.78	-0.62%	-2.43

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