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Herman Besse

1940–1946  ·  Bats L  ·  Throws L  ·  6'2", 190 lb  ·  b. 1911 St. Louis, MO

Career 5–15 · 6.79 ERA · 118 SO · 242.2 IP · 71 G · 18 H · 15 RBI · .200 AVG

No league-leading finishes. This player never placed in the top 25 of a tracked category. The season record below is the full story.

Pitching

5 seasons
Year Team Lg W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO WHIP
1940 PHA AL 0 3 8.83 17 5 0 53.0 70 52 10 34 19 1.96
1941 PHA AL 2 0 10.07 6 2 0 19.2 28 22 4 12 8 2.03
1942 PHA AL 2 9 6.16 30 14 1 133.0 163 91 7 69 78 1.74
1943 PHA AL 1 1 3.31 5 1 0 16.1 18 6 2 4 3 1.35
1946 PHA AL 0 2 5.23 7 3 1 20.2 19 12 1 9 10 1.35
Career — — 5 15 6.79 65 25 2 242.2 298 183 24 128 118 1.76

Batting

5 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1940 PHA AL 17 19 1 5 1 0 0 7 4 6 0 .263 .391 .316 .707
1941 PHA AL 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
1942 PHA AL 34 53 7 12 1 0 0 7 4 10 0 .226 .281 .245 .526
1943 PHA AL 7 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1946 PHA AL 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Career — — 71 90 8 18 2 0 0 15 9 20 0 .200 .273 .222 .495

Fielding

1 position
Year Team Lg Pos GGSINN POAEDPTC FLD%RF
1940 PHA AL P 17 — — 0 5 0 0 5 1.000 0.29
1941 PHA AL P 6 — — 1 4 0 1 5 1.000 0.83
1942 PHA AL P 30 — — 0 18 1 0 19 .947 0.60
1943 PHA AL P 5 — — 0 4 0 0 4 1.000 0.80
1946 PHA AL P 7 — — 0 3 0 0 3 1.000 0.43
Career — — P 65 — — 1 34 1 1 36 .972 0.54