#11 A.W. "The Claw, Red" Herring, Closer, 30 yrs, Cincinnati Reds
Tuesday, 7/8/1952
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A.W. Herring
The Claw, Red
1/3/1922
30
St. Augustine, FL
6"0
185

Closer
R
R
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Average
Average
None at all
4 / 6 (Popular)
4 / 6 (Popular)
Good
Suffers
Prone
5.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 490,000
1952
10 Year(s), 32 Days (1752 total Days)
99 Day(s)
10 Year(s)
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall00089-92 Mph
Versus LHB000 
Versus RHB000 
Talent10107 
Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
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Holding Runners :

2
57
5
 Pitches:
Fastball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall00000
Versus LHP00000
Versus RHP00000
Talent14123
Running & Bunting Ratings
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9
4
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 2 (Range), .937 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
6/22@PHIW 10-2 0.100000SV    
6/24@NY1W 4-3 100000SV    
6/25@NY1W 5-2 100001SV    
6/27CHNW 4-3 120001SV    
6/28CHNW 7-6 0.100000     
6/29CHNW 5-4 100000SV    
7/1@SLNW 2-0 100010SV    
7/4PITL 2-7 100000     
7/4PITW 9-5 2.210001     
7/6@CHNW 8-6 1.100001     

Pitching Stats 1952

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall34022171.5634.217765210.000.0
Projected62044311.5663.0311311939     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 18194.434266.04.45.51.300.019421.10.73
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB61920174415000.148.197.230.426
vs. RHB5882114316001.138.167.259.425
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home1501161.5617.194347
Road19011111.5617.1833114
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week400010.006.010012
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April600134.707.255415
May1101162.168.152215
June1301070.0012.260029
July400010.006.010012

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19421701347.8518.122211611410001.96.328 BOS,AL
19434706543.4452.159262001926001.49.322BOS
19443601424.2644.140262131425001.22.259BOS
19453702114.0748.245292252426001.42.256BOS
194663061204.1074.278353412158001.33.328BOS
194752043224.8957.061343182130001.44.294BOS CIN
1948880103193.02104.11074635111862001.20.298CIN
194941024173.8347.054272021128001.38.340CIN
195061075273.7372.179403081445001.29.303CIN,NL
195167023343.8976.18334337953001.21.311CIN,NL
195234022171.5634.217762521000.63.156CIN,NL
Total543043341673.83630.064532526848170384001.29.297 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1942, A1000052.009.0622055001.22.250
1942, AA700124.056.2733031001.50.292
1942, AAA101000.002.0100002000.50.200

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
19502001121.611.26441400
Total2001121.601.26441400

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19421720000001001.000.333.000.333 BOS,AL
19434730000010000.000.000.000.000BOS
19443620000000000.000.000.000.000BOS
19453780000000100.000.000.000.000BOS
19466370000010400.000.000.000.000BOS
19475260000010200.000.000.000.000BOS CIN
19488881000021200.125.222.125.347CIN
19494110000000000.000.000.000.000CIN
19506172000110200.286.250.286.536CIN,NL
19516750000020100.000.000.000.000CIN,NL
19523510000000000.000.000.000.000CIN,NL
Total5445030001821201.060.094.060.154 

Fielding Stats 1952

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher340341701.00034.21.82    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 17th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1942...
Was selected to the 1942 Allstar game...
Earned first career win on 8/6/1942...
Injured on 3/12/1945 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Injured on 5/15/1945 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 4 weeks...
Traded from Boston (A) to Cincinnati on 3/3/1947 (Going to CIN: P A.W. Herring. Going to BOS: P Patrick McCaffrey)...
Had first career hit on 9/6/1948, off Minter Hudson (CHN)...
Injured on 3/26/1949 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 7 weeks...
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1951 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/10/1951 with a Sore Back, out for one week...
Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1946 - 20 - 4th
1947 - 22 - 3rd
1948 - 19 - 5th
1949 - 17 - 5th
1950 - 27 - 2nd
1951 - 34 - 2nd
    

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