Willard Hershberger World Series Stats

The Willard Hershberger World Series stats seen below include his World Series year-by-year hitting stats, World Series fielding stats, and World Series pitching stats (where applicable).
"At the end of the game, Coach Gowdy called the players together and asked for quiet. It was their second meeting that day about Hershberger. 'I want to tell you something,' the coach said quietly. 'Willard Hershberger has just destroyed himself.'" - Author Brian Mulligan in The 1940 Cincinnati Reds: A World Championship and Baseball's Only In-Season Suicide (Brian Mulligan, McFarland & Company Publishers, 02/2005, Page 121)

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Willard Hershberger
 
 
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Birth Name:   Willard McKee Hershberger
Nickname:   Bill or Hershie
Born On:   05-28-1910  (Gemini)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Lemoncove, California
Year of Death Data Died On:   08-03-1940
Place of Death Data Died In:   Boston, Massachusetts
Cemetery:   Visalia Cemetery, Visalia, California
High School:   Fullerton Union High School (Fullerton, CA)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11   Player Weight Chart Weight:   167
First Game:   04-19-1938 (Age 27)
Last Game:   08-02-1940
Draft:   Not Applicable
Willard Hershberger

Willard Hershberger World Series Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Willard Hershberger

Willard Hershberger World Series Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1939 Reds 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1 Year 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500
Willard Hershberger

Willard Hershberger World Series Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1939 Reds C 2 0 9 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 0 - - - 1.000 3.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
C Totals 2 0 9 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.00 --
1 Year 2 0 9 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.00 --
Willard Hershberger

Willard Hershberger World Series Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1939 Reds 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 2.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1 Year 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 2.0 - - -
Willard Hershberger

Willard Hershberger World Series Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1939 Cincinnati Reds 5 Undetermined - Stats




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The All-Star label/link in the final section only shows whether or not Willard Hershberger was an All-Star during the season where he appeared in the World Series (Dash=Not an All-Star | Stats=An All-Star and the link leads to the All-Star Game). Visit the main page for Willard Hershberger for his comprehensive regular season statistics and All-Star data.
     

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