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Hersh Freeman Stats

Hersh Freeman was born on Sunday, July 1, 1928, in Gadsden, Alabama. Freeman was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 10, 1952, with the Boston Red Sox. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Hersh Freeman baseball stats page.

"I was primarily a fastball pitcher with a three-quarters delivery. I threw in the 90s and my fastball sank, breaking down and in to a right-handed hitter. It was a heavy pitch." - Hersh Freeman in We Played the Game (Danny Peary, 1994)

Hersh Freeman

Hersh Freeman Autograph on a 1955 Topps (#290)

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Birth Name:	Hershell Baskin Freeman
Nickname:	Buster or Hersh
Born On:	07-01-1928
Born In:	Gadsden, Alabama
Zodiac:	Cancer
Died On:	01-17-2004
Died In:	Orlando, Florida
Cemetery:	Unknown

College:	University of Alabama
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right
Height:	6-03
Weight:	220
First Game:	09-10-1952 (Age 24)
Last Game:	06-07-1958
Draft:	Not Applicable

Hersh Freeman Hersh Freeman Pitching Stats
Year	Team	G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
1952	Red Sox	4	1	1	1	0	1.000	3.29	1	0	0	13.2	56	13	5	5	1	5	-	5	0	1	0	-
1953	Red Sox	18	2	7	1	4	.200	5.54	0	0	0	39.0	179	50	24	31	2	17	-	15	1	0	0	-
1955	Red Sox	2	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0	0	0	1.2	6	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	-
1955	Redlegs	52	0	27	7	4	.636	2.16	0	0	11	91.2	386	94	22	31	3	30	6	37	2	2	1	-
1956	Redlegs	64	0	47	14	5	.737	3.40	0	0	18	108.2	458	112	41	44	2	34	11	50	3	1	1	-
1957	Redlegs	52	0	26	7	2	.778	4.52	0	0	8	83.2	353	90	42	49	14	14	4	36	2	3	1	-
1958	Redlegs	3	0	0	0	0	.000	3.52	0	0	0	7.2	32	4	3	3	0	5	0	7	1	0	1	-
1958	Cubs	9	0	3	0	1	.000	8.31	0	0	0	13.0	69	23	12	13	3	3	0	7	0	0	0	-
Career		G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
6 Years		204	3	111	30	16	.652	3.74	1	0	37	359.0	1,539	387	149	176	25	109	22	158	9	7	4	-

Hersh Freeman Hersh Freeman Hitting Stats
Yr	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
1952	Red Sox	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	-	0	0	-	0	1	.500	.600	.500
1953	Red Sox	18	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	3	0	-	0	1	.091	.091	.091
1955	Red Sox	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1955	Redlegs	53	18	3	3	1	0	1	0	3	1	0	3	0	0	0	1	.167	.211	.389
1956	Redlegs	64	18	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	3	0	4	0	0	0	0	.056	.190	.111
1957	Redlegs	52	10	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.300
1958	Redlegs	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1958	Cubs	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Career		G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
6 Years		205	63	4	9	3	0	1	0	5	5	0	12	0	0	0	4	.143	.206	.238

Hersh Freeman Hersh Freeman Fielding Stats
Team	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
1952 Red Sox	P	4	1	41	4	1.0	4	0	4	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.63	-
1953 Red Sox	P	18	2	117	7	0.4	7	0	7	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.62	-
1955 Red Sox	P	2	0	5	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	-
1955 Redlegs	3B	1	-	-	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	-
1955 Redlegs	P	52	0	275	24	0.5	24	4	20	0	4	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.36	-
1956 Redlegs	P	64	0	326	23	0.4	23	8	15	0	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.90	-
1957 Redlegs	P	52	0	251	17	0.3	17	5	12	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.83	-
1958 Redlegs	P	3	0	23	3	1.0	3	1	2	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	3.52	-
1958 Cubs	P	9	0	39	4	0.4	4	1	3	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.77	-
Career	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
P Totals		204	3	1,077	82	0.4	82	19	63	0	7	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.06	--
3B Totals		1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	--
6 Years		205	3	1,077	82	0.4	82	19	63	0	7	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.06	--

Hersh Freeman Hersh Freeman Miscellaneous Stats
Baserunning Statistics				Other Positions			Common Hitting Ratios			Common Pitching Ratios
Team	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
1952 Red Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.00	3.29	3.29
1953 Red Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	3.7	0.0	0.88	3.46	3.92
1955 Red Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.00	5.40	5.40
1955 Redlegs	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	18.0	6.0	6.0	1.23	3.63	2.95
1956 Redlegs	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	4.5	9.0	1.47	4.14	2.82
1957 Redlegs	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	10.0	0.0	2.57	3.87	1.51
1958 Redlegs	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.40	8.22	5.87
1958 Cubs	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.33	4.85	2.08
Career	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
6 Years	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	63.0	5.3	12.6	1.45	3.96	2.73

Hersh Freeman Hersh Freeman Miscellaneous Items of Interest
Team [Click for Roster]	Uniform Numbers	Salary	All-Star	World Series
1952 Boston Red Sox	28	Undetermined	-	-
1953 Boston Red Sox	23	Undetermined	-	-
1955 Boston Red Sox	25	Undetermined	-	-
1955 Cincinnati Redlegs	30	Undetermined	-	-
1956 Cincinnati Redlegs	30	Undetermined	-	-
1957 Cincinnati Redlegs	30	Undetermined	-	-
1958 Cincinnati Redlegs	30	Undetermined	-	-
1958 Chicago Cubs	32	Undetermined	-	-
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