Herbie Moran, baseball player, 1908-1915

Herbie Moran

Born: 2/16/1884 in Costello, PA, USA

Died: 9/21/1954 in Clarkson, NY, USA

MLB Debut: 1908-04-16 | Final Game: 1915-10-07

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'5" | Weight: 150 lbs

Full name: John Herbert Moran

Biography

Herbie Moran was a professional baseball player born in 1884 who played in the Major Leagues from 1908 until 1915. Known for his versatility as a position player, Moran appeared in a total of 595 games throughout his career. He made a significant impact during his time in the league, recording 527 hits, 135 runs batted in, and a batting average of .242. Moran was also a notable base stealer, finishing his career with 103 stolen bases, which showcased his speed and agility on the field. Moran played in an era marked by the transition from the deadball era to the more offensive-oriented styles of the 1920s. His contributions to the teams he played for were characterized by his ability to get on base and create scoring opportunities. While he only hit two home runs during his career, his overall offensive production and speed made him a valuable asset in the lineup. Herbie Moran's career spanned a pivotal time in baseball history, and he remains a noteworthy figure for fans and historians alike.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
595 2177 300 527 60 26 2 135 103 264 179 0.242 0.332 0.296 0.629 -1287.2

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
3 13 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0.077

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1914 WS BSN 3 13 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0.077

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 584 52 1017 82 49 25

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 1
Left Field 48
Center Field 147
Right Field 401