Al Hermann, baseball player, 1923-1924

Al Hermann

Born: 3/28/1899 in Milltown, NJ, USA

Died: 8/20/1980 in Lewes, DE, USA

MLB Debut: 1923-07-13 | Final Game: 1924-04-20

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Albert Bartel Hermann

Biography

Al Hermann, born in 1899, was a professional baseball player who had a brief yet notable career in the early 1920s. He played primarily as a position player, appearing in a total of 32 games from 1923 to 1924. Hermann recorded 22 hits over his career, contributing 11 RBIs with a batting average of .234. Although he did not hit any home runs during his time in Major League Baseball, he showcased his speed on the bases, stealing 3 bases throughout his career. Hermann's playing career unfolded during a transformative period in baseball, as the sport was evolving from the deadball era into a time of increased offensive output. While his time in the league was short-lived, his contributions on the field reflected the grit and tenacity of players from that era. Despite the limited statistical impact, Hermann remains a part of baseball history, representing the many players who contributed to the game during its formative years.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
32 94 2 22 4 0 0 11 3 0 8 0.234 0.234 0.277 0.511 -498.5

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 4 0 36 2 0 0
2B 15 0 23 44 3 4
3B 5 0 3 6 3 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 4
Second Base 15
Third Base 5

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Colgate University Hamilton NY 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923