2B/3B
Billy Herman was a Hall of Fame 2B/3B who played from 1931 to 1947. Over 15 seasons, Herman amassed 2345 hits and maintained a 0.304 batting average. A right-handed, Herman stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in New Albany, IN, Herman left a lasting legacy in the game. Herman was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1975, cementing his place among baseball's all-time greats. Throughout his 15-season career, he was associated with the PIT, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1922 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the pre-integration era, Herman exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Herman's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1931
Final Season: 1947
Team: Pittsburgh Pirates
Born: 1909 in New Albany, IN