Herman
Besse
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 190
 
Born: August 16, 1911 in Usa, MO, ST. LOUIS
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1940 28 NYA AL   6 6 5 6 6 4 5 4 3 3
1941 29 NYA AL $ 300,000 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   6 6 5 5 5 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 6 6 5 6 6 4 5 4 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1940 28 AA   3 8 .273 12 12 0 0 0 74.7 79 35 6 33 90 4.22 .267 .340 .399 .739  
1941 29 NYA AL 0 0 .000 7 0 0 0 0 8.0 9 5 0 7 3 5.63 .300 .450 .433 .883 0.2
    AAA   3 4 .429 10 10 0 0 0 65.7 67 26 7 27 48 3.56 .260 .330 .388 .717  
1942 30 AAA   0 2 .000 17 1 0 0 1 31.3 31 17 2 13 21 4.88 .254 .326 .328 .654  
1 Years Sim 0 0 .000 7 0 0 0 0 8.0 9 5 0 7 3 5.63 .300 .450 .433 .883 0.2
2 Years AAA 3 6 .333 27 11 0 0 1 97.0 98 43 9 40 69 3.99 .258 .329 .368 .697  
1 Years AA 3 8 .273 12 12 0 0 0 74.7 79 35 6 33 90 4.22 .267 .340 .399 .739  
3 Years Minors 6 14 .300 39 23 0 0 1 171.7 177 78 15 73 159 4.09 .262 .334 .382 .715  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   4 3 0 4 2   .222 .364 .333 .697
vs LH   5 2 0 3 1   .417 .533 .583 1.117
Home 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 0 3.7 6 4 0 4 1 9.84 .400 .526 .600 1.126
Away 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 4.3 3 1 0 3 2 2.08 .200 .333 .267 .600
Mar/Apr 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 0 5.7 6 3 0 5 2 4.77 .300 .440 .400 .840
May 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 2.3 3 2 0 2 1 7.73 .300 .417 .500 .917
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1941 29 NYA AL P 7 0 8.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.25    
Career Totals   7 0 8.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.25    
Career Highs   7 0 8.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.25    
History
Drafted in 4th round, 63rd overall pick, by New York (A) in 1940
Injured on 8/28/1940 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 4 days
Injured on 7/11/1941 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 5 weeks
Released by New York (A) on 10/22/1942