CF Eric Hershberger #31
Age: 69 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 40 POT: 40
CF ERIC HERSHBERGER #31 - AGE: 69 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 40
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 50 55 50 50
Eye 65 65 65 65
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 30
Errors: - 30 40
Arm: 20 25 40
Turn DP: - 30 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 25
1st Base: 25 Center Field: 20
2nd Base: - Right Field: 20
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Likes to do crossword puzzles in his spare time.
High: Loyalty
Birthday:01/16/1958
Born in:Nashville, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:17 Years, -595 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:17 Years, -595 Days
Pro Service:22 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1981 Colorado - SKY 23 53 183 47 6 2 9 17 39 39 2 0 53 5 5 .257 .393 .459 .852 131 140 1.6
1982 Colorado - SKY 24 134 427 124 22 2 26 72 95 95 1 3 137 19 12 .290 .418 .534 .952 156 170 5.6
1983 Colorado - SKY 25 135 518 118 23 3 23 62 94 104 7 4 149 14 4 .228 .362 .417 .779 112 117 2.9
1984 Colorado - SKY 26 131 509 138 24 0 30 95 99 93 5 5 140 22 14 .271 .386 .495 .881 133 142 5.0
1985 Colorado - SKY 27 156 572 175 27 3 24 81 120 116 8 4 119 29 8 .306 .427 .490 .917 141 153 8.0
1986 Colorado - SKY 28 85 318 92 20 3 11 52 55 68 3 2 57 12 3 .289 .417 .475 .892 137 147 3.5
1987 St. Louis - SKY 29 75 286 73 14 2 15 50 59 63 4 3 61 15 4 .255 .393 .476 .869 143 143 4.3
1988 St. Louis - SKY 30 158 598 149 23 3 19 69 116 116 4 4 126 21 15 .249 .373 .393 .766 118 121 5.1
1989 St. Louis - SKY 31 107 402 105 24 3 11 61 70 83 3 2 94 9 2 .261 .390 .418 .808 129 137 4.3
1990 St. Louis - SKY 32 149 533 143 19 8 23 79 100 122 5 7 102 16 6 .268 .405 .463 .868 146 149 6.4
1992 New York - SKY 34 150 585 151 27 2 19 62 93 92 6 4 125 20 4 .258 .362 .409 .771 112 113 5.1
1993 Houston - SKY 35 152 542 146 22 4 27 83 85 100 5 5 100 14 3 .269 .385 .474 .859 140 145 5.9
1994 Houston - SKY 36 117 268 61 8 2 15 41 50 64 6 1 62 8 1 .228 .386 .440 .827 133 139 2.6
1995 Houston - SKY 37 94 314 82 13 2 15 45 57 86 5 0 67 6 3 .261 .427 .459 .886 148 151 3.1
1996 Houston - SKY 38 136 380 92 17 0 14 46 66 83 2 5 69 10 2 .242 .377 .397 .774 119 118 2.3
1997 St. Louis - SKY 39 113 251 73 15 1 12 47 44 61 2 4 52 2 2 .291 .428 .502 .930 167 173 3.4
1998 St. Louis - SKY 40 106 152 39 6 2 4 17 22 27 4 2 31 1 0 .257 .378 .401 .780 124 129 0.6
Total SKY 2051 6838 1808 310 42 297 979 1264 1412 72 55 1544 223 88 .264 .393 .452 .845 133 139 69.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1980 Hartford - AA 22 134 439 100 18 5 11 52 87 112 4 6 112 19 13 .228 .385 .367 .752 104 116 1.3
1981 Albuquerque - AAA 23 96 340 96 19 5 12 43 70 90 3 1 61 16 6 .282 .435 .474 .909 144 157 3.4
1989 Memphis - AAA 31 5 17 4 3 0 1 1 5 4 1 0 1 0 1 .235 .409 .588 .997 172 175 0.3
1995 Fresno - AAA 37 4 13 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .188 .000 .188 -42 -28 -0.3
1999 Gwinnett - AAA 41 71 247 54 5 0 11 42 29 43 3 3 34 1 0 .219 .338 .372 .710 105 110 -0.3
Total IL 71 247 54 5 0 11 42 29 43 3 3 34 1 0 .219 .338 .372 .710 105 110
Total PCL 105 370 100 22 5 13 44 77 97 4 1 63 16 7 .270 .426 .462 .888 139 151
Total EL 134 439 100 18 5 11 52 87 112 4 6 112 19 13 .228 .385 .367 .752 104 116
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1981 Colorado - SKY 23 13 43 11 3 0 1 3 8 6 2 0 11 2 0 .256 .373 .395 .768 110 125 0.2
1982 Colorado - SKY 24 17 65 15 2 0 5 17 18 11 2 1 22 5 0 .231 .354 .492 .847 126 140 0.4
1985 Colorado - SKY 27 3 9 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 0 0 .111 .333 .111 .444 25 49 0.8
1988 St. Louis - SKY 30 2 5 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .778 .600 1.378 298 309 1.2
1990 St. Louis - SKY 32 3 11 4 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 5 0 1 .364 .462 .364 .825 138 153 0.4
1993 Houston - SKY 35 7 25 4 0 0 1 3 4 8 0 0 5 1 0 .160 .364 .280 .644 85 71 -0.1
Total SKY 45 158 38 5 0 7 25 34 34 4 1 45 8 1 .241 .386 .405 .791 118 127
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1981 Colorado - MLB 2B 4 0 5 4 2 11 2 .818 20.2 3.92 -1.0 .504
1981 Colorado - MLB CF 48 48 126 2 0 132 4 .970 416.0 2.77 -1.3 1.010
1981 Colorado - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .989
1982 Colorado - MLB 2B 4 0 6 7 4 13 0 1.000 14.2 7.98 -0.3 .803
1982 Colorado - MLB LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.3 .000
1982 Colorado - MLB CF 107 102 243 7 1 254 4 .984 916.2 2.45 -5.4 .980
1983 Colorado - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1983 Colorado - MLB CF 137 135 340 5 0 353 8 .977 1186.1 2.62 -8.5 .970
1984 Colorado - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1984 Colorado - MLB CF 131 131 338 8 2 352 6 .983 1153.2 2.70 -1.1 1.013
1985 Colorado - MLB 2B 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 0.0 .000
1985 Colorado - MLB CF 152 151 402 8 0 415 5 .988 1353.1 2.73 +5.6 1.017
1986 Colorado - MLB CF 85 85 185 6 1 195 4 .979 743.1 2.31 -3.0 1.029
1987 St. Louis - MLB CF 75 75 220 5 1 228 3 .987 665.2 3.04 +8.9 1.051
1988 St. Louis - MLB CF 158 158 453 11 2 469 5 .989 1423.1 2.93 +6.9 1.041
1989 St. Louis - MLB CF 107 107 269 7 3 282 6 .979 942.2 2.64 +2.9 1.026
1989 Memphis - AAA CF 5 5 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 47.0 3.45 +0.6 1.024
1990 St. Louis - MLB CF 149 149 401 11 2 416 4 .990 1327.2 2.79 +0.8 1.022
1992 New York - MLB 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 0.0 .000
1992 New York - MLB LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.8 .497
1992 New York - MLB CF 146 145 406 11 5 420 3 .993 1284.2 2.92 +10.8 1.024
1992 New York - MLB RF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.3 1.023
1993 Houston - MLB 2B 2 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 +0.3 1.024
1993 Houston - MLB CF 149 146 356 12 1 372 4 .989 1310.0 2.53 -3.7 .986
1994 Houston - MLB 2B 12 0 5 5 2 10 0 1.000 21.2 4.15 +0.1 1.024
1994 Houston - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1994 Houston - MLB CF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.2 1.011
1994 Houston - MLB RF 68 61 96 3 0 99 0 1.000 536.1 1.66 +0.5 1.019
1995 Houston - MLB 2B 4 0 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 -0.2 1.031
1995 Houston - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.7 .000
1995 Fresno - AAA LF 4 4 4 0 0 5 1 .800 35.0 1.03 -0.6 .794
1995 Houston - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1995 Houston - MLB RF 94 94 167 4 1 174 3 .983 808.0 1.90 -2.6 .990
1995 Fresno - AAA RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.007
1996 Houston - MLB LF 12 7 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 70.1 2.18 -0.1 .993
1996 Houston - MLB CF 2 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 6.0 6.00 +0.1 1.018
1996 Houston - MLB RF 97 89 166 10 0 179 3 .983 792.2 2.00 -0.0 1.011
1997 St. Louis - MLB SS 1 0 2 0 0 3 1 .667 2.0 9.00 -0.5 .000
1997 St. Louis - MLB LF 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 +0.3 .986
1997 St. Louis - MLB RF 60 59 121 2 0 124 1 .992 522.0 2.12 +0.6 .975
1998 St. Louis - MLB LF 27 24 52 0 0 55 3 .945 198.1 2.36 -3.9 .881
1998 St. Louis - MLB RF 5 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 16.1 1.65 -1.2 .604
1999 Gwinnett - AAA 1B 70 70 621 23 52 661 17 .974 594.2 9.75 -10.8 .823
1999 Gwinnett - AAA LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 .980
TOTAL 1B 70 70 621 23 52 661 17 .974 594.2 9.75 -10.8 .823
TOTAL 2B 32 0 21 21 10 44 2 .955 78.0 4.85 -1.2 .848
TOTAL SS 1 0 2 0 0 3 1 .667 2.0 9.00 -0.5 .000
TOTAL LF 54 36 78 0 0 83 5 .940 332.2 2.11 -5.4 .881
TOTAL CF 1456 1437 3763 93 18 3912 56 .986 12785.1 2.71 +13.4 1.014
TOTAL RF 327 305 557 19 1 583 7 .988 2680.1 1.93 -2.4 .994
PLAYER HISTORY
04/07/1980 Named the #9 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (65); Eye: 75 (80).
04/06/1981 Named the #7 prospect in the MLB
06/24/1981 Injured (Bruised ankle), day-to-day for 1 day.
10/13/1981 Finished 3rd in 1981 PCL PC Most Valuable Player Award voting.
10/13/1981 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 2 days.
10/17/1981 Injured (Bruised ankle), day-to-day for 1 day.
12/03/1981 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 75 (80).
04/20/1982 Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/13/1982 Injured (Strained Achilles tendon), day-to-day for one week.
08/17/1982 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
10/18/1982 Wins the 1982 MLB MLB Division Championship Series MVP Award.
11/20/1982 Wins the 1982 MLB MLB Platinum Stick at CF.
12/03/1982 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 80 (80).
05/26/1983 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week.
06/05/1983 Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
07/03/1983 Injured (Sprained thumb), day-to-day for 3-4 weeks.
07/21/1983 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
08/19/1983 Injured (Bruised thumb), day-to-day for 6 days.
09/19/1983 Wins the MLB MLB Player of the Week Award.
11/08/1983 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $9,300,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 80 (80).
04/08/1984 Injured (Sprained wrist), day-to-day for one week.
06/08/1984 Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/15/1984 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 3 days.
08/29/1984 Injured (Latissimus dorsi (back) strain), out for 3-4 weeks.
11/04/1984 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $11,500,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 80 (80).
03/13/1985 Injured (Sprained wrist), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/09/1985 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $53,800,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization.
06/21/1985 Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for one week.
09/01/1985 Wins the MLB MLB Batter of the Month Award.
11/08/1985 Wins the 1985 MLB MLB Platinum Stick at CF.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 75 (80).
04/15/1986 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week.
06/23/1986 Wins the MLB MLB Player of the Week Award.
07/13/1986 Injured (Fractured elbow), out for 8 months.
11/04/1986 Declined his contract option.
11/27/1986 Became a free agent.
12/13/1986 Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $148,400,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 80 (80).
05/01/1987 Wins the MLB MLB Batter of the Month Award.
06/02/1987 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week.
07/10/1987 Injured (Fractured finger), out for 4 weeks.
07/17/1987 Was selected to the 1987 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/29/1987 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 3 months.
09/12/1987 Transferred to the 60-day DL.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 75 (80).
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 75 (80).
04/09/1989 Injured (Hamstring tendinitis), out for one week.
07/03/1989 Wins the MLB MLB Player of the Week Award.
07/09/1989 Injured (Fractured tibia), out for 6-7 weeks.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 75 (80).
07/21/1990 Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/01/1990 Wins the MLB MLB Batter of the Month Award.
09/19/1990 Injured (Knee inflammation), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/23/1990 Injured (Knee inflammation), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/30/1990 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
11/01/1990 Declined his contract option.
11/24/1990 Became a free agent.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 75 (80).
11/25/1991 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $35,600,000 with the New York Yankees organization.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 75 (80).
03/21/1992 Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/07/1992 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/05/1992 Declined his contract option.
11/28/1992 Became a free agent.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 75 (80).
01/08/1993 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $65,600,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
02/25/1993 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/08/1993 Scores his 1000th career Major League Baseball run!
09/13/1993 Wins the MLB MLB Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 80 (80).
04/08/1994 Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/09/1994 Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
09/15/1994 Injured (Knee inflammation), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 80 (80).
03/08/1995 Injured (Sprained knee), out for 5 weeks.
05/16/1995 Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
05/30/1995 Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/01/1995 Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for 5 days.
08/08/1995 Injured (Mild groin strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/09/1995 Injured (Broken bone in elbow), out for 5 months.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 80 (80).
09/24/1996 Injured (Gluteus strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/26/1996 Became a free agent.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 80 (80).
02/12/1997 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $16,300,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
04/14/1997 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
05/01/1997 Wins the SBL MLB Batter of the Month Award.
05/12/1997 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/03/1997 Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 80 (80).
11/05/1998 Has failed to meet the vesting criteria in his contract.
11/28/1998 Became a free agent.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 65 (80).
06/22/1999 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Atlanta (GCL) Braves organization.
08/29/1999 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 4 weeks.
10/02/1999 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1988 158 1
Year PA Rank
1985 700 7
1988 723 2
1990 667 10
1992 689 9
Year TB Rank
1985 280 9
Year 3B Rank
1990 8 6
Year HR Rank
1984 30 10
Year SB Rank
1985 29 5
1988 21 7
1992 20 6
Year RBI Rank
1984 95 7
Year R Rank
1982 95 5
1983 94 5
1984 99 5
1985 120 2
1988 116 1
1990 100 4
Year BB Rank
1982 95 4
1983 104 2
1984 93 2
1985 116 1
1986 68 9
1987 63 10
1988 116 2
1989 83 3
1990 122 1
1992 92 4
1993 100 2
1995 86 5
1996 83 6
Year IBB Rank
1983 11 1
1984 8 2
1990 8 5
1992 8 5
1996 10 3
Year SF Rank
1990 7 1
Year AVG Rank
1985 .306 9
Year OBP Rank
1982 .418 1
1983 .362 9
1984 .386 6
1985 .427 1
1988 .373 5
1989 .390 1
1990 .405 2
1993 .385 6
Year SLG Rank
1982 .534 6
Year RC Rank
1982 103.85 10
1985 131.14 3
1990 107.35 9
1993 106.65 6
Year RC/27 Rank
1982 8.79 2
1984 7.12 10
1985 8.43 4
1989 6.43 10
1990 6.90 8
1993 6.94 7
Year ISO Rank
1982 .244 7
Year wOBA Rank
1982 .409 3
1984 .372 10
1985 .394 5
1990 .372 8
1993 .371 7
Year OPS Rank
1982 .952 4
1984 .881 10
1985 .917 6
1990 .868 8
1993 .859 10
Year WAR Rank
1982 5.7 7
1985 8.3 2
1990 6.2 6
1993 6.0 6
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