Buck Herzog
[edit] Biography
Buck Herzog (Charles Lincoln Herzog) was born on July 9, 1885 in Baltimore, Maryland. He made his Major League debut on April 17, 1908 for the New York Giants. In 1908, his rookie year, he hit .300 with 0 home runs and 11 RBI. Herzog played for the New York Giants, Boston Doves, Boston Rustlers, Cincinnati Reds, Boston Braves and Chicago Cubs over the course of his 13 year career.
Most people believe that Buck Herzog's best season was 1911, when he stole 48 bases, hit for a .290 average and knocked in 67 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1908
| NY
| N
| 64
| 160
| 38
| 48
| 0
| 11
| .300
| .448
| .363
| 6
| 2
| 36
| 0
| 7
| 10
| 16
| 0
| 0
|
| 1909
| NY
| N
| 42
| 130
| 16
| 24
| 0
| 8
| .185
| .264
| .200
| 2
| 0
| 13
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1910
| BOS
| N
| 106
| 380
| 51
| 95
| 3
| 32
| .250
| .329
| .342
| 20
| 3
| 30
| 34
| 15
| 20
| 13
| 0
| 0
|
| 1911
| NY
| N
| 69
| 247
| 37
| 66
| 1
| 26
| .267
| .325
| .368
| 14
| 4
| 14
| 19
| 7
| 11
| 22
| 0
| 1
|
| 1911
| BOS
| N
| 79
| 294
| 53
| 91
| 5
| 41
| .310
| .398
| .459
| 19
| 5
| 33
| 21
| 10
| 19
| 26
| 0
| 10
|
| 1911
| TOT
| N
| 148
| 541
| 90
| 157
| 6
| 67
| .290
| .365
| .418
| 33
| 9
| 47
| 40
| 17
| 30
| 48
| 0
| 11
|
| 1912
| NY
| N
| 140
| 482
| 72
| 127
| 2
| 47
| .263
| .350
| .355
| 20
| 9
| 57
| 34
| 7
| 17
| 37
| 0
| 0
|
| 1913
| NY
| N
| 96
| 290
| 46
| 83
| 3
| 31
| .286
| .349
| .390
| 15
| 3
| 22
| 12
| 6
| 6
| 23
| 0
| 0
|
| 1914
| CIN
| N
| 138
| 498
| 54
| 140
| 1
| 40
| .281
| .348
| .347
| 14
| 8
| 42
| 27
| 9
| 15
| 46
| 0
| 0
|
| 1915
| CIN
| N
| 155
| 579
| 61
| 153
| 1
| 42
| .264
| .314
| .328
| 14
| 10
| 34
| 21
| 8
| 20
| 35
| 0
| 0
|
| 1916
| NY
| N
| 77
| 280
| 40
| 73
| 0
| 25
| .261
| .326
| .325
| 10
| 4
| 22
| 24
| 5
| 12
| 19
| 0
| 0
|
| 1916
| CIN
| N
| 79
| 281
| 30
| 75
| 1
| 24
| .267
| .329
| .342
| 14
| 2
| 21
| 12
| 5
| 12
| 15
| 0
| 0
|
| 1916
| TOT
| N
| 156
| 561
| 70
| 148
| 1
| 49
| .264
| .327
| .333
| 24
| 6
| 43
| 36
| 10
| 24
| 34
| 0
| 0
|
| 1917
| NY
| N
| 114
| 417
| 69
| 98
| 2
| 31
| .235
| .308
| .312
| 10
| 8
| 31
| 36
| 13
| 16
| 12
| 0
| 0
|
| 1918
| BOS
| N
| 118
| 473
| 57
| 108
| 0
| 26
| .228
| .280
| .279
| 12
| 6
| 29
| 28
| 5
| 19
| 10
| 0
| 0
|
| 1919
| CHI
| N
| 52
| 193
| 15
| 53
| 0
| 17
| .275
| .336
| .337
| 4
| 4
| 10
| 7
| 8
| 7
| 12
| 0
| 0
|
| 1919
| BOS
| N
| 73
| 275
| 27
| 77
| 1
| 25
| .280
| .327
| .356
| 8
| 5
| 13
| 11
| 6
| 13
| 16
| 0
| 0
|
| 1919
| TOT
| N
| 125
| 468
| 42
| 130
| 1
| 42
| .278
| .331
| .348
| 12
| 9
| 23
| 18
| 14
| 20
| 28
| 0
| 0
|
| 1920
| CHI
| N
| 91
| 305
| 39
| 59
| 0
| 19
| .193
| .261
| .236
| 9
| 2
| 20
| 21
| 8
| 17
| 8
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 1493
| 5284
| 705
| 1370
| 20
| 445
| .259
| .329
| .335
| 191
| 75
| 427
| 307
| 120
| 216
| 312
| 0
| 11
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1908
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 42
| 0
| 0
| 61
| 125
| 16
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .921
|
| 1908
| NY
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1908
| NY
| N
| SS
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 22
| 33
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .902
|
| 1908
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1909
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1909
| NY
| N
| OF
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 49
| 4
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .914
|
| 1909
| NY
| N
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1909
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1910
| BOS
| N
| 3B
| 105
| 0
| 0
| 110
| 223
| 31
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .915
|
| 1911
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 3
| 3
| 28
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1911
| NY
| N
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1911
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 65
| 65
| 570
| 86
| 138
| 18
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .926
|
| 1911
| BOS
| N
| SS
| 74
| 74
| 649.1
| 149
| 249
| 28
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .934
|
| 1911
| BOS
| N
| 3B
| 4
| 4
| 41
| 6
| 11
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1911
| TOT
| N
| 3B
| 69
| 69
| 611
| 92
| 149
| 18
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .931
|
| 1911
| TOT
| N
| SS
| 75
| 74
| 653.1
| 151
| 249
| 28
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .935
|
| 1912
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 140
| 0
| 0
| 159
| 308
| 29
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .942
|
| 1913
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 84
| 0
| 0
| 95
| 139
| 13
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .947
|
| 1913
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1914
| CIN
| N
| SS
| 137
| 0
| 0
| 324
| 474
| 52
| 58
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .939
|
| 1914
| CIN
| N
| 1B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 20
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| 1915
| CIN
| N
| 1B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1915
| CIN
| N
| SS
| 153
| 0
| 0
| 391
| 513
| 53
| 90
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .945
|
| 1916
| NY
| N
| SS
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 21
| 40
| 7
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .897
|
| 1916
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 44
| 0
| 0
| 90
| 128
| 5
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1916
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 29
| 70
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .952
|
| 1916
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1916
| CIN
| N
| SS
| 65
| 0
| 0
| 162
| 203
| 27
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .931
|
| 1916
| CIN
| N
| 3B
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 15
| 21
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1916
| TOT
| N
| 3B
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 44
| 91
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| 1916
| TOT
| N
| SS
| 74
| 0
| 0
| 183
| 243
| 34
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .926
|
| 1917
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 113
| 0
| 0
| 251
| 327
| 32
| 60
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .948
|
| 1918
| BOS
| N
| 1B
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 115
| 6
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1918
| BOS
| N
| SS
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 14
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .868
|
| 1918
| BOS
| N
| 2B
| 99
| 0
| 0
| 240
| 322
| 23
| 43
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .961
|
| 1919
| CHI
| N
| 2B
| 52
| 0
| 0
| 81
| 151
| 3
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .987
|
| 1919
| BOS
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1919
| BOS
| N
| 2B
| 70
| 0
| 0
| 130
| 191
| 16
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .953
|
| 1919
| TOT
| N
| 2B
| 122
| 0
| 0
| 211
| 342
| 19
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
| 1920
| CHI
| N
| 3B
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 25
| 66
| 9
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .910
|
| 1920
| CHI
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1920
| CHI
| N
| 2B
| 59
| 0
| 0
| 128
| 175
| 20
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 490
| 3
| 28
| 991
| 1429
| 116
| 203
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .954
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 459
| 74
| 653.1
| 1091
| 1527
| 178
| 219
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .936
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 473
| 69
| 611
| 526
| 980
| 105
| 77
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .935
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 147
| 9
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 49
| 4
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .914
|
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by New York Giants with Bill Collins to Boston Doves in exchange for Beals Becker (April 4, 1910).
- Traded by Boston Rustlers to New York Giants in exchange for Hank Gowdy and Al Bridwell (July 22, 1911).
- Traded by New York Giants with Grover Hartley to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Bob Bescher (December 12, 1913).
- Traded by Cincinnati Reds with Red Killefer to New York Giants in exchange for Christy Mathewson, Edd Roush and Bill McKechnie (July 20, 1916).
- Traded by New York Giants to Boston Braves in exchange for Larry Doyle and Jesse Barnes (January 8, 1918).
- Traded by Boston Braves to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Les Mann and Charlie Pick (August 2, 1919).
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