Herman Besse

P

Biography

Herman Besse was a professional baseball P who played from 1940 to 1946. Besse played 71 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.200 with 0 home runs. A left-handed, Besse stood 6'2" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in St. Louis, MO, Besse left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 5-season career, he was associated with the SFN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Besse 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. Besse's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1940

Final Season: 1946

Team: San Francisco Giants

Born: 1911 in St. Louis, MO

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.200
Games Played: 71
Hits: 18
Runs: 8

Pitching

Win-Loss: 5-15
ERA: 6.79
Games: 65
Strikeouts: 118
Saves: 2