George
Herrero
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 225
 
Born: September 17, 1952 in Venezuela
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Slick Fielder Award 1979   
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1974 21 NO FL   2 3 3 3 4 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 1
1975 22 NO FL   3 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2
1976 23 NO FL   3 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 3 3 3 4 4 4
1977 24 NO FL   3 5 4 4 5 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 3 4 3 4 4 4
1978 25 NO FL $ 300,000 4 5 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 4 4 4 4 4 4
1979 26 NO FL $ 300,000 3 5 4 4 5 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 4 4 4 4 4 4
1980 27 NO FL $ 300,000 3 4 4 5 5 5 2 2 2 0 0 0 4 4 4 4 4 4
OOTP5 Min Ratings   2 3 3 3 4 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 1
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000 4 5 4 5 5 5 2 2 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 4 4 4
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 28 NO FL     12 12 11 3 3 3 13 14 13 10 11 11 12 12 12
1982 29 NO FL     12 12 11 3 3 3 13 14 13 10 11 11 12 12 12
1983 30 NO FL $ 300,000   12 12 11 3 3 3 13 14 13 11 11 11 12 12 12
1984 31 NO FL $ 350,000   12 12 11 4 4 4 13 14 13 11 11 11 12 12 12
OOTP6 Min Ratings     12 12 11 3 3 3 13 14 13 10 11 11 12 12 12
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   12 12 11 4 4 4 13 14 13 11 11 11 12 12 12
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1974 21 A   138 569 77 166 13 1 1 33 11 13 28 148 .292 .325 .323 .648 56.0  
1975 22 AAA   12 51 5 12 3 0 0 3 0 4 2 14 .235 .264 .294 .558 2.3  
    AA   126 532 55 164 29 2 2 38 11 13 14 119 .308 .326 .382 .708 58.6  
1976 23 AAA   135 548 49 144 29 1 1 43 19 16 26 128 .263 .296 .325 .621 48.2  
1977 24 AAA   136 551 59 153 26 1 2 43 19 29 33 112 .278 .318 .339 .658 51.8  
1978 25 NO FL 24 72 4 16 2 1 0 4 4 2 4 22 .222 .263 .278 .541 5.2 0.2
    AAA   135 540 57 163 25 0 1 50 17 11 39 119 .302 .349 .354 .703 64.5  
1979 26 NO FL 147 428 45 98 22 7 2 39 27 19 27 133 .229 .278 .327 .605 35.1 2.5
1980 27 NO FL 96 156 22 37 5 2 0 9 15 9 16 41 .237 .312 .295 .607 14.9 1.4
1981 28 AAA   135 577 104 165 22 9 9 65 25 15 78 81 .286 .371 .402 .773 87.3  
1982 29 AAA   133 500 84 156 22 2 7 54 22 27 92 82 .312 .419 .406 .825 84.1  
1983 30 NO FL 8 24 0 6 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 7 .250 .269 .292 .561 2.4 0.1
    AAA   138 516 69 168 29 6 5 68 26 14 72 81 .326 .408 .434 .842 89.6  
1984 31 AAA   138 498 73 153 26 4 8 83 28 10 72 94 .307 .395 .424 .818 85.1  
4 Years Sim 275 680 71 157 30 10 2 54 47 30 48 203 .231 .284 .313 .597 57.6 4.2
8 Years AAA 962 3781 500 1114 182 23 33 409 156 126 414 711 .295 .365 .381 .746 513.0  
1 Years AA 126 532 55 164 29 2 2 38 11 13 14 119 .308 .328 .382 .709 58.6  
1 Years A 138 569 77 166 13 1 1 33 11 13 28 148 .292 .327 .323 .650 56.0  
10 Years Minors 1226 4882 632 1444 224 26 36 480 178 152 456 978 .296 .357 .374 .731 627.6  
162 Game Average 400 41 92 17 5 1 31 27 17 28 119 .231 .284 .313 .597 34.0  
Career Highs 147 428 45 98 22 7 2 39 27 19 27 133 .250 .312 .327 .607 35.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   484 60 117 23 8 1 38 33 13 35 150 .242 .298 .329 .626 47.3
vs LH   196 11 40 7 2 1 16 14 17 13 53 .204 .250 .276 .526 10.1
Home 139 335 32 79 13 6 2 27 25 13 20 91 .236 .279 .328 .607 30.0
Away 136 345 39 78 17 4 0 27 22 17 28 112 .226 .289 .299 .588 27.3
RISP   162 0 33 5 3 0 46 0 0 19 41 .204 .285 .272 .557 13.3
Pinch Hitting   45 7 17 1 1 0 3 6 1 2 10 .378 .404 .444 .849 8.0
Close/Late   67 8 21 6 1 0 4 0 0 8 18 .313 .403 .433 .835 10.7
Mar/Apr 46 99 10 16 5 1 0 3 8 1 11 30 .162 .245 .232 .478 6.5
May 37 85 12 22 5 3 1 8 7 3 6 30 .259 .315 .424 .739 11.0
June 38 94 11 23 2 1 1 10 4 7 6 25 .245 .294 .319 .613 7.1
July 38 104 11 26 4 0 0 9 8 5 8 26 .250 .313 .288 .602 9.0
August 43 104 12 24 4 3 0 10 10 7 5 30 .231 .264 .327 .591 8.1
Sep/Oct 73 194 15 46 10 2 0 14 10 7 12 62 .237 .280 .309 .589 15.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1978 25 NO FL 3B 24 24 191.3 18 50 3 3 .958 3.20   0.7
1979 26 NO FL 3B 141 131 1088.3 61 284 16 26 .956 2.85   3.4
1980 27 NO FL 3B 46 36 289.7 19 78 1 6 .990 3.01   0.8
    2B 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1983 30 NO FL 3B 8 8 66.7 4 10 0 2 1.000 1.89   0.2
  3B 219 199 1636.0 102 422 20 37 .963 2.88   5.0
  2B 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
Career Totals   220 199 1638.0 102 423 20 37 .963 2.88   5.0
Career Highs   141 131 1088.3 61 284 16 26 1.000 3.20    
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Caught Stealing
1979-7-19
Strikeouts
1979-4-133
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 13)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 95)
 
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  1. Christopher Dittmer (978)
  2. Tommy Washington (976)
  3. Vito Peitz (963)
  4. Pedro Tostado (960)
  5. Mario Macias (957)
  6. Jake Jackson (957)
  7. Bradley Heikkinen (956)
  8. Ron Santo (955)
  9. Raphael Plaza (954)
  10. George Scott (953)
History
Injured on 4/30/1973 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 7 weeks
Released by Omaha on 7/11/1973
Drafted in 7th round, 167th overall pick, by New Orleans in 1974
Injured on 8/21/1974 with a Blister On Finger, out for 3 days
Had first career hit on 9/1/1978, off Ace Holder (BUF)
Hit first career homerun on 5/28/1979, off Denny Estrada (SEA)
Won Slick Fielder Award at Third Base in 1979
Injured on 7/10/1981 with a Inflamed Thigh Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks