Mike Hershberger

Mike Hershberger
Outfield
Born: October 9, 1939 (1939-10-09) (age 72) Massillon, OH
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 5, 1961 for the Chicago White Sox
Last MLB appearance
September 17, 1971 for the Chicago White Sox
Career statistics
Batting average	.252
Home runs	26
Runs batted in	344
Hits	900
Teams
Chicago White Sox (1961-1964, 1971) Kansas City / Oakland Athletics (1965-1969) Milwaukee Brewers (1970)

Norman Michael Hershberger (born October 9, 1939 in Massillon, Ohio) was an outfielder for the Chicago White Sox (1961–64 and 1971), Kansas City/Oakland Athletics (1965–69), Seattle Pilots (1970) and Milwaukee Brewers (1970).

He led the American League in Sacrifice Flies (7) in 1966.

In 11 seasons he played in 1,150 Games and had 3,572 At Bats, 398 Runs, 900 Hits, 150 Doubles, 22 Triples, 26 Home Runs, 344 RBI, 74 Stolen Bases, 319 Walks, .252 Batting Average, .316 On-base percentage, .328 Slugging Percentage, 1,172 Total Bases, 33 Sacrifice Hits, 28 Sacrifice Flies and 19 Intentional Walks. Also a lot of people know him for the strongest arm on the field. He had such a strong arm they put him on third and he over-threw it.

Sources

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)

Persondata
Name	Hershberger, Mike
Alternative names
Short description	American baseball player
Date of birth	October 9, 1939
Place of birth	Massillon, OH
Date of death
Place of death