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Billy Herman

#22 RANKED AT POSITION
1931—1947
Second Base
BORN
July 7, 1909, in New Albany, IN
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
5-11 / 180
PRIMARY TEAM
Chicago Cubs
.304
BATTING AVERAGE
1922
GAMES
57.4
WAR
.367
ON-BASE PCT
1163
RUNS
37.8
WAR7
.407
SLUGGING
2345
HITS
20.8
WAR3
.774
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
47
HOME RUNS
4.8
WAR PER SEASON
Ten-time All-Star second baseman for Cubs and Dodgers. Volunteered at the age of 33 to enter World War II.
Hall of Fame
11 -TIME
ALL-STAR
Cubs
ALL-TIME TEAM

Compared to Hall of Fame Second Basemen

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Herman
57.4
37.8
28.6
20.8
47.6
4.8
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
70.8
45.6
33.2
22.8
58.2
5.2

Where Does Billy Herman Rank Among Second Basemen?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
22
17
28
19
23
22
EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Hall of Fame Second Basemen Wins Above Replacement Comparison