Mike Hershberger Stats

Mike Hershberger was born on Monday, October 9, 1939, in Massillon, Ohio. Hershberger was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 5, 1961, with the Chicago White 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 Mike Hershberger baseball stats page.

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Mike Hershberger

Mike Hershberger Autograph on a 1968 Topps (#18)

Mike Hershberger Autograph on a 1968 Topps (#18)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Norman Michael Hershberger
Nickname:   Mike
Born On:   10-09-1939
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Massillon, Ohio
Zodiac:   Libra
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   University of Cincinnati
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-10
Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   09-05-1961 (Age 21)
Last Game:   09-17-1971
Draft:   Not Applicable
Mike Hershberger

Mike Hershberger Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Mike Hershberger

Mike Hershberger Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1961 White Sox 15 55 9 17 3 0 0 0 5 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 .309 .333 .364
1962 White Sox 148 427 54 112 14 2 4 0 46 37 0 36 5 2 3 20 .262 .324 .333
1963 White Sox 135 476 64 133 26 2 3 0 45 39 1 39 5 2 4 8 .279 .338 .361
1964 White Sox 141 452 55 104 15 3 2 0 31 48 1 47 4 2 4 10 .230 .308 .290
1965 Athletics 150 494 43 114 15 5 5 0 48 37 5 42 2 3 5 19 .231 .289 .312
1966 Athletics 146 538 55 136 27 7 2 0 57 47 3 37 4 7 3 14 .253 .313 .340
1967 Athletics 142 480 55 122 25 1 1 0 49 38 2 40 5 7 7 13 .254 .314 .317
1968 Athletics 99 246 23 67 9 2 5 0 32 21 4 22 2 4 1 4 .272 .327 .386
1969 Athletics 51 129 11 26 2 0 1 0 10 10 0 15 3 0 0 2 .202 .259 .240
1970 Brewers 49 98 7 23 5 0 1 0 6 10 0 8 0 0 0 4 .235 .306 .316
1971 White Sox 74 177 22 46 9 0 2 0 15 30 3 23 2 1 4 5 .260 .377 .345
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
11 Years 1,150 3,572 398 900 150 22 26 0 344 319 19 311 33 28 31 100 .252 .316 .328
Mike Hershberger

Mike Hershberger Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1961 White Sox OF 13 - - 31 2.4 31 29 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1962 White Sox OF 135 - - 247 1.8 243 236 7 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 -
1963 White Sox OF 119 - - 249 2.1 243 230 13 6 3 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
1964 White Sox OF 134 - - 245 1.8 241 231 10 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 -
1965 Athletics OF 144 - - 255 1.8 252 238 14 3 7 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1966 Athletics OF 143 - - 306 2.1 299 285 14 7 3 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 -
1967 Athletics OF 130 - - 227 1.7 223 206 17 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 -
1968 Athletics OF 90 - - 136 1.5 133 128 5 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 -
1969 Athletics OF 35 - - 51 1.5 50 50 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 -
1970 Brewers RF 35 - - 37 1.1 35 34 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .946 0.00 -
1971 White Sox OF 59 - - 101 1.7 97 96 1 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .960 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 1,002 0 0 1,848 1.8 1,812 1,729 83 36 17 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 --
RF Totals 35 0 0 37 1.1 35 34 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .946 0.00 --
11 Years 1,037 - - 1,885 1.8 1,847 1,763 84 38 17 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 --
Mike Hershberger

Mike Hershberger Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1961 White Sox 1 1 .500 - - n/a 0.0 27.5 11.0 - - -
1962 White Sox 10 6 .625 - - n/a 106.8 11.9 9.3 - - -
1963 White Sox 9 3 .750 - - n/a 158.7 12.2 10.6 - - -
1964 White Sox 8 6 .571 - - n/a 226.0 9.6 14.6 - - -
1965 Athletics 7 3 .700 - - n/a 98.8 11.8 10.3 - - -
1966 Athletics 13 5 .722 - - n/a 269.0 14.5 9.4 - - -
1967 Athletics 10 3 .769 - - n/a 480.0 12.0 9.8 - - -
1968 Athletics 8 3 .727 - - n/a 49.2 11.2 7.7 - - -
1969 Athletics 1 2 .333 - - n/a 129.0 8.6 12.9 - - -
1970 Brewers 1 2 .333 - - n/a 98.0 12.3 16.3 - - -
1971 White Sox 6 2 .750 - - n/a 88.5 7.7 11.8 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
11 Years 74 36 .673 - - n/a 137.4 11.5 10.4 - - -
Mike Hershberger

Mike Hershberger Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1961 Chicago White Sox 40 Undetermined - -
1962 Chicago White Sox 40 Undetermined - -
1963 Chicago White Sox 40 Undetermined - -
1964 Chicago White Sox 40 $16,500.00 - -
1965 Kansas City Athletics 3 $17,500.00 - -
1966 Kansas City Athletics 3 Undetermined - -
1967 Kansas City Athletics 3 Undetermined - -
1968 Oakland Athletics 3 Undetermined - -
1969 Oakland Athletics 3 Undetermined - -
1970 Milwaukee Brewers 6 Undetermined - -
1971 Chicago White Sox 15 Undetermined - -


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