Herb Worth
Right Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1872)
Herb Worth was a right fielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1872 for the Brooklyn Atlantics. In 1 career game, he hit .200 with 1 hits and 1 RBI.
- 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
Full name: Herbert Worth
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 | .600 | 0 |
Career AVG .200 vs. league average .285 across their career seasons — 29.9% below league average.
Career OBP .200 vs. league average .297 across their career seasons — 32.7% below league average.
Career SLG .400 vs. league average .348 across their career seasons — +15.0% above league average.
Career OPS .600 vs. league average .645 across their career seasons — 6.9% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1872 | BR2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Right Field | 1 |
Herb Worth: the record in brief
Herb Worth debuted in the major leagues on July 29, 1872. Every season row on the page belongs to the Brooklyn Atlantics, in 1872. The bio lists Worth's primary position as right fielder. Worth was born on May 2, 1847. Worth died on April 27, 1914, in Brooklyn, NY, USA. The bio lists the given name Herbert.
Across 1 games at the plate, Worth's career line reads 1 hits in 5 at bats for a .200 average, along with 1 runs batted in. Worth's .200 average ran 29.9% below the .285 that the league posted over the same seasons. In OPS terms, Worth's .600 stands 6.9% below the league's .645. The season table holds a single row: 1872 with the Brooklyn Atlantics, 1 games, 5 at bats and 1 hits.
Worth appears at one position only: right field, in 1 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about Herb Worth
- Was Herb Worth a pitcher?
- No. Herb Worth was a position player (Right Fielder).
- How many home runs did Herb Worth hit?
- Herb Worth hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did Herb Worth play for?
- Herb Worth played for one team, the Brooklyn Atlantics (1872).
- What were Herb Worth's career stats?
- In 1 game, Herb Worth had 1 hits, 1 RBI, and 1 runs, with a .200 batting average.
- What position did Herb Worth play?
- Herb Worth played primarily as a right fielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- What was Herb Worth's career batting average?
- Herb Worth batted .200 over his career, with 1 hits in 5 at bats.
- How many RBI did Herb Worth have?
- Herb Worth drove in 1 runs in his career.
- Is Herb Worth in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Herb Worth has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.