Was Neal Hertweck a pitcher?

No. Neal Hertweck was a position player (First Baseman).

How many home runs did Neal Hertweck hit?

Neal Hertweck hit 0 career home runs.

What was Neal Hertweck's career batting average?

Neal Hertweck batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 6 at bats.

Is Neal Hertweck in the Hall of Fame?

No. Neal Hertweck has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

What teams did Neal Hertweck play for?

Neal Hertweck played for the St. Louis Cardinals.

Neal Hertweck

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1952)

Neal Hertweck was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1952 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 2 career games, he hit .000.

AVG (Batting Average):: Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):: Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):: Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):: On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated September 9, 2026

AVG .000

HR 0

RBI 0

H 0

OPS .143

Position: First Baseman
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 175 lb
Born: 11/22/1931 in St. Louis, MO, USA
MLB Debut: 1952-09-27
Last Game: 1952-09-28

Full name: Neal Charles Hertweck

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Career Batting Statistics

Neal Hertweck — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.143	.000	.143	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .143 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 56.3% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .370 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .143 vs. league average .696 across their career seasons — 79.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Neal Hertweck — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1952	SLN	NL	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Neal Hertweck — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	2	6	0	0	0	0	.000

Last 2 Games — Batting

Neal Hertweck — Last 2 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO
1952-09-28	STL	CHC	L	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1952-09-27	STL	CHC	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Neal Hertweck — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	2	0	20	1	0	4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Neal Hertweck — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1952	SLN	1B	2	0	20	1	0	4

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Neal Hertweck — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
First Base	2

Frequently Asked Questions about Neal Hertweck

Was Neal Hertweck a pitcher?: No. Neal Hertweck was a position player (First Baseman).
How many home runs did Neal Hertweck hit?: Neal Hertweck hit 0 career home runs.
What was Neal Hertweck's career batting average?: Neal Hertweck batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 6 at bats.
Is Neal Hertweck in the Hall of Fame?: No. Neal Hertweck has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Neal Hertweck play for?: Neal Hertweck played for the St. Louis Cardinals.