Tom Herr
1979–1991 · bats B / throws R · Minnesota Twins, NLS, New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies, San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals
1,514G
.271AVG
.347OBP
.350SLG
More career statistics
1,450H
28HR
574RBI
188SB
8Rare feats
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.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,514 | 6,116 | 5,349 | 676 | 1,450 | 254 | 41 | 28 | 574 | 627 | 584 | 188 | 64 | 22 | 53 | 1,870 | .271 | .347 | .350 | .697 |
Streaks
16longest hitting streak · 1981-05-23 to 1981-06-09
34longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Six Times On Base | 1986-06-23 | 1 in 214 games | box score ↗ |
| 43 | Five for Five | 1986-06-23 | 1 in 135 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1981-08-11 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 746 | 2961 | 706 | 13 | 303 | 312 | 265 | .273 | .344 | .352 |
| Away | 768 | 3155 | 744 | 15 | 271 | 315 | 319 | .269 | .336 | .347 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 197 | 831 | 199 | 5 | 80 | 100 | 75 | .280 | .360 | .380 |
| May | 270 | 1072 | 239 | 8 | 104 | 109 | 134 | .255 | .325 | .328 |
| June | 255 | 1005 | 246 | 5 | 84 | 94 | 93 | .276 | .338 | .364 |
| July | 226 | 932 | 211 | 1 | 89 | 93 | 89 | .260 | .326 | .323 |
| August | 262 | 1049 | 259 | 2 | 102 | 94 | 85 | .279 | .337 | .355 |
| September | 280 | 1135 | 270 | 7 | 105 | 127 | 102 | .272 | .350 | .351 |
| October | 24 | 92 | 26 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 6 | .329 | .391 | .354 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pittsburgh-pirates | 166 | 673 | 181 | 1 | 68 | 69 | 49 | .307 | .371 | .393 |
| montreal-expos | 154 | 637 | 141 | 5 | 53 | 72 | 60 | .256 | .334 | .345 |
| chicago-cubs | 150 | 584 | 146 | 2 | 45 | 58 | 58 | .282 | .349 | .357 |
| new-york-mets | 145 | 616 | 156 | 6 | 72 | 61 | 56 | .288 | .352 | .394 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 133 | 567 | 126 | 2 | 66 | 52 | 44 | .253 | .314 | .317 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 111 | 408 | 90 | 0 | 24 | 36 | 44 | .247 | .309 | .288 |
| cincinnati-reds | 111 | 456 | 103 | 1 | 44 | 47 | 55 | .260 | .329 | .328 |
| san-diego-padres | 108 | 432 | 96 | 1 | 33 | 50 | 38 | .262 | .338 | .343 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 14 | 10 | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | .200 | – | – |
| 1980 | St. Louis Cardinals | 76 | 222 | 55 | – | 15 | 9 | .248 | – | – |
| 1981 | St. Louis Cardinals | 103 | 411 | 110 | – | 46 | 23 | .268 | – | – |
| 1982 | St. Louis Cardinals | 135 | 493 | 131 | – | 36 | 25 | .266 | – | – |
| 1983 | St. Louis Cardinals | 89 | 313 | 101 | 2 | 31 | 6 | .323 | – | – |
| 1984 | St. Louis Cardinals | 145 | 558 | 154 | 4 | 49 | 13 | .276 | – | – |
| 1985 | St. Louis Cardinals | 159 | 596 | 180 | 8 | 110 | 31 | .302 | – | – |
| 1986 | St. Louis Cardinals | 152 | 559 | 141 | 2 | 61 | 22 | .252 | – | – |
| 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals | 141 | 510 | 134 | 2 | 83 | 19 | .263 | – | – |
| 1988 | Minnesota Twins, St. Louis Cardinals | 101 | 354 | 93 | 2 | 24 | 13 | .263 | – | – |
| 1989 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 151 | 561 | 161 | 2 | 37 | 10 | .287 | – | – |
| 1990 | New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies | 146 | 547 | 143 | 5 | 60 | 7 | .261 | – | – |
| 1991 | New York Mets, San Francisco Giants | 102 | 215 | 45 | 1 | 21 | 9 | .209 | – | – |