Ed Herrmann
1967–1978 · bats L / throws R · ALS, California Angels, Chicago White Sox, Houston Astros, Montreal Expos, New York Yankees
922G
.240AVG
.310OBP
.364SLG
More career statistics
654H
80HR
320RBI
6SB
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Plate appearances | 3,057 | 3,056 |
| Batting · Walks | 260 | 259 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 922 | 3,057 | 2,729 | 247 | 654 | 92 | 4 | 80 | 320 | 260 | 361 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 24 | 994 | .240 | .310 | .364 | .674 |
Streaks
8longest hitting streak · 1970-06-08 to 1970-06-23
15longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 7 RBI | 1973-06-24 | 1 in 6,468 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 43 | Five for Five | 1976-07-18 | 1 in 135 games | box score ↗ |
| 17 | 2 home runs | 1970-05-17 | 1 in 259 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 465 | 1500 | 308 | 38 | 160 | 128 | 166 | .231 | .291 | .363 |
| Away | 457 | 1556 | 346 | 42 | 160 | 131 | 195 | .248 | .307 | .366 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 92 | 281 | 63 | 8 | 33 | 18 | 22 | .244 | .288 | .380 |
| May | 155 | 493 | 106 | 11 | 43 | 50 | 46 | .245 | .316 | .370 |
| June | 159 | 556 | 115 | 12 | 50 | 40 | 72 | .227 | .279 | .342 |
| July | 198 | 639 | 138 | 19 | 74 | 49 | 82 | .240 | .293 | .365 |
| August | 163 | 573 | 121 | 17 | 62 | 53 | 69 | .239 | .304 | .377 |
| September | 147 | 495 | 107 | 13 | 58 | 47 | 67 | .247 | .311 | .362 |
| October | 8 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .235 | .316 | .294 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| athletics | 80 | 284 | 64 | 5 | 33 | 18 | 33 | .248 | .289 | .364 |
| kansas-city-royals | 79 | 265 | 60 | 8 | 29 | 27 | 27 | .258 | .328 | .399 |
| minnesota-twins | 76 | 237 | 54 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 28 | .252 | .308 | .364 |
| california-angels | 74 | 247 | 50 | 9 | 22 | 21 | 34 | .224 | .287 | .381 |
| boston-red-sox | 66 | 216 | 49 | 7 | 37 | 15 | 29 | .246 | .296 | .387 |
| milwaukee-brewers | 66 | 234 | 51 | 11 | 30 | 25 | 29 | .248 | .325 | .422 |
| cleveland-guardians | 65 | 196 | 33 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 20 | .190 | .265 | .305 |
| detroit-tigers | 60 | 205 | 51 | 10 | 30 | 20 | 28 | .285 | .346 | .492 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 |  Chicago White Sox | 2 | 3 | 2 | – | 1 | – | .667 | – | – |
| 1969 | Chicago White Sox | 102 | 290 | 67 | 8 | 31 | – | .231 | – | – |
| 1970 | Chicago White Sox | 96 | 297 | 84 | 19 | 52 | – | .283 | – | – |
| 1971 | Chicago White Sox | 101 | 294 | 63 | 11 | 35 | 2 | .214 | – | – |
| 1972 | Chicago White Sox | 116 | 354 | 88 | 10 | 40 | – | .249 | – | – |
| 1973 | Chicago White Sox | 119 | 379 | 85 | 10 | 39 | 2 | .224 | – | – |
| 1974 | Chicago White Sox | 107 | 367 | 95 | 10 | 39 | 1 | .259 | – | – |
| 1975 |  New York Yankees | 80 | 200 | 51 | 6 | 30 | – | .255 | – | – |
| 1976 | California Angels, Houston Astros | 108 | 311 | 62 | 5 | 33 | – | .199 | – | – |
| 1977 |  Houston Astros | 56 | 158 | 46 | 1 | 17 | 1 | .291 | – | – |
| 1978 | Houston Astros, Montreal Expos | 35 | 76 | 11 | – | 3 | – | .145 | – | – |