P John Herzog #11
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Good
09/16/1963
P JOHN HERZOG #11 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
25 16 8-4 1 3.12 121.1 101 19 30 75 1.08 0.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 3
Movement 3 3 3
Control 3 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 -
Slider 3 -
Changeup 4 -
Sinker 3 -
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 5
Defense 2
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/12/1963 STL Loss, 2-3 X 7.1 5 2 2 0 5
09/07/1963 @ PHI Loss, 2-3 X 5.1 8 3 3 4 1 Loss
09/02/1963 @ PIT Win, 3-2 X 8.0 11 2 2 0 3 Win
08/23/1963 @ MIN Win, 12-5 X 6.2 9 5 5 1 4
08/17/1963 BOS Win, 5-4 X 6.0 7 3 3 2 8
08/10/1963 @ LAF Win, 2-0 X 9.0 4 0 0 1 8 Win
07/27/1963 @ LAF Win, 5-0 X 8.0 3 0 0 2 5 Win
07/18/1963 CHI Win, 5-3 X 7.0 6 2 2 5 6 Win
07/13/1963 LAF Win, 4-3 X 8.2 3 3 0 1 6
07/07/1963 @ MIN Win, 6-3 X 5.0 3 0 0 1 3 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/04/1935
Born in:Kingsport, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$23,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 163 Days
Service This Yr:161 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 159 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1953, 7th Pick in Round 11
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 16 8 4 1 3.12 121.1 101 46 42 19 30 75 1 6.2 1 9 56.2
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 0 100.0 9 4 9.87 7.49 5.56 2.23 4.62 1.08 109 0.8 .236        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 143 28 5 1 5 12 7 24 0 1 1 .196 .238 .350 .588      
vs. RHB 298 73 6 0 14 34 23 51 0 5 1 .245 .301 .406 .707      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 0 0 2.45 7.1 5 2 2 0 0 5  
April 7 0 2 0 0 1.12 16.0 6 2 2 1 4 7  
May 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 2.0 3 0 0 0 0 0  
June 5 5 1 2 0 4.99 30.2 26 18 17 9 8 18  
July 5 5 3 1 0 2.37 30.1 22 11 8 2 10 21  
August 3 3 1 0 0 3.32 21.2 20 8 8 4 4 20  
September 3 3 1 1 0 3.05 20.2 24 7 7 3 4 9  
Spring Training 8 0 0 0 0 5.73 11.0 16 10 7 2 2 6  
Last Year 13 1 1 1 0 4.97 29.0 29 16 16 5 9 17  
2 Years Ago 9 4 0 2 0 5.94 33.1 46 31 22 6 17 20  
Career 52 22 9 8 1 4.27 192.0 192 105 91 31 62 119  
Home 11 8 3 1 0 2.67 64.0 46 23 19 10 14 47  
Road 14 8 5 3 1 3.61 57.1 55 23 23 9 16 28  
Grass 25 16 8 4 1 3.12 121.1 101 46 42 19 30 75  
Day 11 5 4 1 1 2.57 42.0 26 12 12 4 7 23  
Night 14 11 4 3 0 3.40 79.1 75 34 30 15 23 52  
As Starter 16 16 6 4 0 3.48 103.1 92 44 40 18 26 68  
As Reliever / Substitution 9 0 2 0 1 1.00 18.0 9 2 2 1 4 7  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1960 New York - FABL 24 5 1 0 1 0 11.88 8.1 16 12 11 1 6 7 0 0 2.64 .441 4.59 0.0 36
1961 New York - FABL 25 9 4 0 2 0 5.94 33.1 46 31 22 6 17 20 0 0 1.89 .348 5.38 -0.1 71
1962 New York - FABL 26 13 1 1 1 0 4.97 29.0 29 16 16 5 9 17 0 0 1.31 .267 4.99 0.0 93
1963 New York - FABL 27 25 16 8 4 1 3.12 121.1 101 46 42 19 30 75 1 1 1.08 .236 4.62 0.8 136
Total FABL 52 22 9 8 1 4.27 192.0 192 105 91 31 62 119 1 1 1.32 .275 4.81 0.8 101
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1950 Total - 14 16 16 10 0 0 1.40 109.2 79 19 17 3 24 152 0 0 0.94 .253 1.49 5.7 100
1951 Total - 15 16 16 10 1 0 1.56 109.1 79 22 19 6 27 157 0 0 0.97 .248 1.84 5.0 100
1952 Total - 16 13 13 8 1 0 1.31 89.1 62 15 13 4 18 132 0 0 0.90 .245 1.50 4.6 100
1953 Total - 17 16 16 10 1 0 1.57 114.2 85 22 20 4 28 157 0 0 0.99 .258 1.73 5.5 100
1953 Hattiesburg - C 17 14 0 2 1 0 5.11 24.2 27 15 14 5 18 21 0 0 1.82 .314 5.50 -0.3 81
1954 Hattiesburg - C 18 12 12 3 4 0 5.12 65.0 84 39 37 8 39 50 1 1 1.89 .362 4.54 0.6 82
1955 Hattiesburg - C 19 13 13 3 3 0 3.69 95.0 79 40 39 9 61 65 1 0 1.47 .255 4.43 0.8 110
1955 Arlington - B 19 4 4 2 2 0 3.90 30.0 29 14 13 5 14 18 2 0 1.43 .261 5.46 -0.1 105
1956 Burlington - C 20 6 6 2 3 0 3.61 47.1 40 20 19 2 31 33 2 0 1.50 .275 3.97 0.9 121
1956 Hattiesburg - C 20 5 5 1 3 0 6.53 30.1 36 22 22 3 17 17 1 0 1.75 .337 4.41 0.2 61
1956 Total - C 20 11 11 3 6 0 4.75 77.2 76 42 41 5 48 50 3 0 1.60 .301 4.14 1.1 87
1956 Arlington - B 20 4 4 1 2 0 4.83 31.2 36 21 17 5 16 20 1 0 1.64 .295 5.22 -0.0 83
1956 Charleston - B 20 1 1 0 1 0 7.36 7.1 11 6 6 1 2 9 0 0 1.77 .455 2.96 0.2 55
1956 Total - B 20 5 5 1 3 0 5.31 39.0 47 27 23 6 18 29 1 0 1.67 .323 4.80 0.2 76
1957 Burlington - C 21 4 1 1 0 0 0.79 11.1 10 1 1 1 3 9 1 1 1.15 .290 3.16 0.3 612
1957 Charleston - B 21 10 10 4 6 0 3.83 80.0 98 46 34 5 38 71 6 0 1.70 .363 3.13 2.0 105
1958 Charleston - B 22 3 3 2 1 0 5.00 27.0 36 15 15 5 12 25 3 0 1.78 .383 4.92 0.2 88
1958 Camden - A 22 15 15 8 3 0 3.31 127.2 97 48 47 8 64 93 10 1 1.26 .243 3.28 1.9 102
1958 Erie - AA 22 12 12 5 3 0 1.87 77.0 56 17 16 2 24 54 1 0 1.04 .251 2.49 2.1 182
1959 Erie - AA 23 19 19 7 5 0 2.23 125.0 93 33 31 9 36 94 0 0 1.03 .239 2.77 3.0 155
1959 Indianapolis - AAA 23 10 10 5 2 0 2.78 64.2 52 22 20 7 17 27 0 0 1.07 .218 4.01 0.5 129
1960 Toledo - AAA 24 23 19 5 3 0 2.87 103.1 86 34 33 9 32 76 0 0 1.14 .263 3.04 2.4 131
1961 Toledo - AAA 25 18 18 2 9 0 3.93 94.0 82 44 41 11 28 59 0 0 1.17 .255 3.91 1.3 100
1962 Toledo - AAA 26 20 19 5 7 0 3.53 104.2 101 55 41 9 34 54 0 0 1.29 .265 3.70 1.6 109
Total CL 71 66 17 21 0 3.31 366.2 321 155 135 36 111 216 0 0 1.18 .254 3.62 115.1
Total EA 31 31 12 8 0 2.09 202.0 149 50 47 11 60 148 1 0 1.03 .244 2.67 164.7
Total MAL 15 15 8 3 0 3.31 127.2 97 48 47 8 64 93 10 1 1.26 .243 3.28 101.8
Total SEL 22 22 9 12 0 4.35 176.0 210 102 85 21 82 143 12 0 1.66 .340 4.17 94.3
Total GSL 44 30 9 11 0 4.69 215.0 226 116 112 25 135 153 3 1 1.68 .308 4.58 87.3
Total UMVA 10 7 3 3 0 3.07 58.2 50 21 20 3 34 42 3 1 1.43 .278 3.81 143.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1953 Hattiesburg - C P 14 0 1 2 1 4 1 .750 24.2 1.09 -0.2 .610
1954 Hattiesburg - C P 12 12 3 6 0 10 1 .900 65.0 1.25 -0.3 .787
1955 Arlington - B P 4 4 3 1 1 5 1 .800 30.0 1.20 +0.1 .000
1955 Hattiesburg - C P 13 13 7 9 0 16 0 1.000 95.0 1.52 +2.4 1.474
1956 Charleston - B P 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 7.1 3.68 +0.6 .000
1956 Arlington - B P 4 4 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 31.2 1.42 +1.8 3.768
1956 Hattiesburg - C P 5 5 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 30.1 1.19 +0.3 .941
1956 Burlington - C P 6 6 2 4 0 7 1 .857 47.1 1.14 +0.9 1.581
1957 Charleston - B P 10 10 2 8 0 13 3 .769 80.0 1.12 -1.0 .637
1957 Burlington - C P 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 11.1 0.79 +0.6 .000
1958 Erie - AA P 12 12 4 5 1 9 0 1.000 77.0 1.05 -0.6 .994
1958 Camden - A P 15 15 5 14 0 19 0 1.000 127.2 1.34 +2.2 1.059
1958 Charleston - B P 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 27.0 0.33 -0.4 .995
1959 Indianapolis - AAA P 10 10 6 4 1 11 1 .909 64.2 1.39 +0.8 1.304
1959 Erie - AA P 19 19 4 10 1 14 0 1.000 125.0 1.01 +1.5 1.093
1960 New York - MLB P 4 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.1 1.08 +0.3 .000
1960 Toledo - AAA P 23 19 5 16 0 22 1 .955 103.1 1.83 +0.6 .953
1961 New York - MLB P 9 4 0 8 1 9 1 .889 33.1 2.16 +0.4 .817
1961 Toledo - AAA P 18 18 2 13 0 18 3 .833 94.0 1.44 +0.0 .924
1962 New York - MLB P 13 1 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 29.0 1.24 +0.4 .972
1962 Toledo - AAA P 20 19 3 11 1 14 0 1.000 104.2 1.20 +1.9 1.016
1963 New York - MLB P 25 16 6 13 0 19 0 1.000 121.1 1.41 +2.0 1.131
TOTAL P 244 193 60 136 7 209 13 .938 1338.0 1.32 +14.1 1.030
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1953 Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft out of high school (Rutherford College; Rutherford College, NC) by the Boston Minutemen. (Round 11, Pick 7, 167th overall pick).
08/12/1954 Injured (dead arm),out for 4 days.
08/25/1954 Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the Pensacola Pelicans with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/12/1955 Wins the 1955 Championship with the Hattiesburg Top Hats!
07/29/1956 Was traded by the Boston Minutemen to the Cincinnati Cannons, along with 2B Pete Moore, in exchange for SP Chuck Murphy.
07/25/1957 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Rock Island Steamboats with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/23/1957 Wins the 1957 Championship with the Charleston Seagulls!
03/11/1958 Successfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Cincinnati Cannons development complex.
05/19/1958 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Trenton Eagles with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/01/1958 Wins the EA Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/22/1959 Was traded by the Cincinnati Cannons to the New York Gothams, along with LF Martin Perry and 3B Mel Everett, in exchange for SP Jimmy Block and $57,000.
12/10/1959 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the New York Gothams.
05/04/1961 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
08/10/1963 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Suns with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
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