Jim Hercinger
James Edward Hercinger
Born: August 25, 1923
Myers, NY US
Deceased: August 17, 2006
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Career: 1948-1954
Jim Hercinger compiled a career batting average of .302 with 78 home runs and 241 RBI in his 792-game career with the Hamilton Red Birds, Houston Buffalos, Allentown Cardinals, Omaha Cardinals, Johnson City Cardinals and Fresno Cardinals. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1954 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | D | APPY1 | Johnson City Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | NYPL | Hamilton Red Birds | 105 | 372 | 372 | 130 | 30 | 2 | 13 | .349 | .349 | .546 | .895 | 203 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | Allentown Cardinals | 117 | 482 | 433 | 65 | 115 | 27 | 2 | 8 | 71 | 14 | 44 | 57 | .266 | .333 | .393 | .726 | 170 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1949 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | 16 | 47 | 44 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | .205 | .255 | .227 | .483 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1950 | A | WL3 | Omaha Cardinals | 110 | 362 | 362 | 94 | 29 | 3 | 6 | .260 | .260 | .406 | .666 | 147 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | WL3 | Omaha Cardinals | 104 | 305 | 305 | 81 | 9 | 1 | 7 | .266 | .266 | .370 | .636 | 113 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | D | APPY1 | Johnson City Cardinals | 114 | 507 | 425 | 97 | 144 | 31 | 6 | 16 | 101 | 23 | 77 | 36 | .339 | .442 | .553 | .995 | 235 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1953 | D | APPY1 | Johnson City Cardinals | 120 | 419 | 419 | 140 | 36 | 4 | 18 | .334 | .334 | .568 | .902 | 238 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | C | CALL | Fresno Cardinals | 106 | 414 | 347 | 70 | 105 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 68 | 6 | 50 | 50 | .303 | .393 | .461 | .855 | 160 | 2 | 15 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 792 | 2908 | 2707 | 235 | 818 | 184 | 20 | 78 | 241 | 44 | 1 | 174 | 151 | .302 | .345 | .471 | .817 | 1276 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | Allentown Cardinals | OF | 117 | 240 | 14 | 3 | 0 | .988 | 2.171 |
| 1952 | D | APPY1 | Johnson City Cardinals | OF | 103 | 223 | 17 | 6 | 5 | .976 | 2.330 |
| 1952 | D | APPY1 | Johnson City Cardinals | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | C | CALL | Fresno Cardinals | OF | 96 | 234 | 11 | 5 | 5 | .980 | 2.552 |
| Totals | 317 | 697 | 42 | 14 | 10 | .981 | 2.331 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | PONY League | Hamilton Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1949 | AA | Texas League | Houston Buffalos | SLN | ||
| 1949 | B | Inter-State League | Allentown Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1950 | A | Western League | Omaha Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1951 | A | Western League | Omaha Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1952 | D | Appalachian League | Johnson City Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1953 | D | Appalachian League | Johnson City Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1954 | C | California League | Fresno Cardinals | SLN |
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