Tom Herr

2B/SS

Biography

Tom Herr was a professional baseball 2B/SS who played from 1979 to 1991. During his career, Herr appeared in 1514 games, recording 1450 hits with a 0.271 average. A right-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Herr stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Lancaster, PA, Herr made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 13-season career, he was associated with the NYN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1514 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, Herr 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. Herr's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1979

Final Season: 1991

Team: New York Mets

Born: 1956 in Lancaster, PA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.271
Games Played: 1514
Hits: 1450
Home Runs: 28
Runs: 676

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • TSN All-Star (1985)
  • Player of the Week (1989)