Herman Besse
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Age: 60
Bats/Throws: L/L
6'2" / 190
8/16/1911 - 8/13/1972
(60 years, 11 months, 28 days)
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MLB Regular Season
Season | Team | Level | Age | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | SV SV - Saves | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | IP IP - Innings Pitched | divider | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | GB% GB% - Ground Ball Percentage (GB/BIP) | HR/FB HR/FB - Home Run to Fly Ball Ratio | divider | vFA vFA - Fourseam Fastball velocity (Pitch Info) | divider | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | xERA xERA - Expected ERA | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale | xFIP xFIP - Expected Fielder Independent Pitching where Home Runs are calculated as 10.5% of Fly Balls induced | WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement |
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1940 | PHA | MLB | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 53.0 | 3.23 | 5.77 | 1.70 | .306 | 54.8% | 8.83 | 6.71 | -0.8 | ||||||||
1941 | PHA | MLB | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 19.2 | 3.66 | 5.49 | 1.83 | .329 | 52.3% | 10.07 | 6.33 | -0.3 | ||||||||
1942 | PHA | MLB | 30 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 30 | 14 | 133.0 | 5.28 | 4.67 | 0.47 | .331 | 60.6% | 6.16 | 3.63 | 1.2 | ||||||||
1943 | PHA | MLB | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 16.1 | 1.65 | 2.20 | 1.10 | .276 | 84.2% | 3.31 | 4.80 | -0.1 | ||||||||
1946 | PHA | MLB | 34 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 20.2 | 4.35 | 3.92 | 0.44 | .261 | 60.2% | 5.23 | 3.55 | 0.2 | ||||||||
Total | - - - | MLB | 5 | 15 | 2 | 65 | 25 | 242.2 | 4.38 | 4.75 | 0.89 | .316 | 59.7% | 6.79 | 4.59 | 0.3 |
Season | Team | Level | Age | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | SV SV - Saves | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | IP IP - Innings Pitched | divider | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | GB% GB% - Ground Ball Percentage (GB/BIP) | HR/FB HR/FB - Home Run to Fly Ball Ratio | divider | vFA vFA - Fourseam Fastball velocity (Pitch Info) | divider | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | xERA xERA - Expected ERA | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale | xFIP xFIP - Expected Fielder Independent Pitching where Home Runs are calculated as 10.5% of Fly Balls induced | WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement |
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1940 | PHA | MLB | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 53.0 | 3.23 | 5.77 | 1.70 | .306 | 54.8% | 8.83 | 6.71 | -0.8 | ||||||||
1941 | PHA | MLB | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 19.2 | 3.66 | 5.49 | 1.83 | .329 | 52.3% | 10.07 | 6.33 | -0.3 | ||||||||
1942 | PHA | MLB | 30 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 30 | 14 | 133.0 | 5.28 | 4.67 | 0.47 | .331 | 60.6% | 6.16 | 3.63 | 1.2 | ||||||||
1943 | PHA | MLB | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 16.1 | 1.65 | 2.20 | 1.10 | .276 | 84.2% | 3.31 | 4.80 | -0.1 | ||||||||
1946 | PHA | MLB | 34 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 20.2 | 4.35 | 3.92 | 0.44 | .261 | 60.2% | 5.23 | 3.55 | 0.2 | ||||||||
Total | - - - | MLB | 5 | 15 | 2 | 65 | 25 | 242.2 | 4.38 | 4.75 | 0.89 | .316 | 59.7% | 6.79 | 4.59 | 0.3 |
MLB Regular Season
Season | Team | Level | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | QS | CG CG - Complete Games | ShO ShO - Shoutouts | SV SV - Saves | HLD HLD - Holds | BS BS - Blown Saves | IP IP - Innings Pitched | TBF TBF - Total Batters Faced | H H - Hits Allowed | R R - Runs Allowed | ER ER - Earned Runs | HR HR - Home Runs | BB BB - Walks | IBB IBB - Intentional | HBP HBP - Hit Batters | WP WP - Wild Pitches | BK BK - Balks | SO SO - Strikeouts |
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1940 | PHA | MLB | 0 | 3 | 8.83 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 | 262 | 70 | 56 | 52 | 10 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 19 | ||||
1941 | PHA | MLB | 2 | 0 | 10.07 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19.2 | 97 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | ||||
1942 | PHA | MLB | 2 | 9 | 6.16 | 30 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 133.0 | 629 | 163 | 99 | 91 | 7 | 69 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 78 | ||||
1943 | PHA | MLB | 1 | 1 | 3.31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.1 | 68 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
1946 | PHA | MLB | 0 | 2 | 5.23 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20.2 | 89 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||||
Total | - - - | MLB | 5 | 15 | 6.79 | 65 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 242.2 | 1145 | 298 | 195 | 183 | 24 | 128 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 118 |
Season | Team | Level | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | QS | CG CG - Complete Games | ShO ShO - Shoutouts | SV SV - Saves | HLD HLD - Holds | BS BS - Blown Saves | IP IP - Innings Pitched | TBF TBF - Total Batters Faced | H H - Hits Allowed | R R - Runs Allowed | ER ER - Earned Runs | HR HR - Home Runs | BB BB - Walks | IBB IBB - Intentional | HBP HBP - Hit Batters | WP WP - Wild Pitches | BK BK - Balks | SO SO - Strikeouts |
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1940 | PHA | MLB | 0 | 3 | 8.83 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 | 262 | 70 | 56 | 52 | 10 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 19 | ||||
1941 | PHA | MLB | 2 | 0 | 10.07 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19.2 | 97 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | ||||
1942 | PHA | MLB | 2 | 9 | 6.16 | 30 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 133.0 | 629 | 163 | 99 | 91 | 7 | 69 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 78 | ||||
1943 | PHA | MLB | 1 | 1 | 3.31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.1 | 68 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
1946 | PHA | MLB | 0 | 2 | 5.23 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20.2 | 89 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||||
Total | - - - | MLB | 5 | 15 | 6.79 | 65 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 242.2 | 1145 | 298 | 195 | 183 | 24 | 128 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 118 |
MLB Regular SeasonAverages
Season | Team | Level | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | K/BB K/BB - Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/BB) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | divider | K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/TBF) | BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/TBF) | K-BB% K-BB% - The difference between strikeout percentage and walk percentage | divider | AVG AVG - Batting Average Against | WHIP WHIP - Walks + Hits divided by Innings Pitched | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | divider | ERA- ERA- - ERA adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | FIP- FIP- - FIP adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | divider | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale |
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1940 | PHA | MLB | 3.23 | 5.77 | 0.56 | 1.70 | 7.3% | 13.0% | -5.7% | .311 | 1.96 | .306 | 54.8% | 199 | 152 | 6.71 | ||||
1940 | 3.84 | 3.37 | 1.14 | 0.64 | 11.4% | 10.0% | 1.4% | .265 | 1.42 | .280 | 66.5% | 4.48 | ||||||||
1941 | PHA | MLB | 3.66 | 5.49 | 0.67 | 1.83 | 8.2% | 12.4% | -4.1% | .329 | 2.03 | .329 | 52.3% | 240 | 153 | 6.33 | ||||
1941 | 3.67 | 3.51 | 1.05 | 0.54 | 10.7% | 10.3% | 0.5% | .259 | 1.40 | .275 | 67.5% | 4.43 | ||||||||
1942 | PHA | MLB | 5.28 | 4.67 | 1.13 | 0.47 | 12.4% | 11.0% | 1.4% | .293 | 1.74 | .331 | 60.6% | 167 | 101 | 3.63 | ||||
1942 | 3.58 | 3.38 | 1.06 | 0.44 | 10.9% | 10.3% | 0.6% | .250 | 1.34 | .265 | 68.5% | 4.27 | ||||||||
1943 | PHA | MLB | 1.65 | 2.20 | 0.75 | 1.10 | 4.4% | 5.9% | -1.5% | .286 | 1.35 | .276 | 84.2% | 100 | 136 | 4.80 | ||||
1943 | 3.62 | 3.34 | 1.08 | 0.34 | 9.4% | 8.7% | 0.7% | .251 | 1.35 | .272 | 69.0% | 4.05 | ||||||||
1946 | PHA | MLB | 4.35 | 3.92 | 1.11 | 0.44 | 11.2% | 10.1% | 1.1% | .238 | 1.35 | .261 | 60.2% | 149 | 97 | 3.55 | ||||
1946 | 4.07 | 3.56 | 1.14 | 0.47 | 10.5% | 9.2% | 1.3% | .252 | 1.38 | .274 | 69.9% | 4.21 | ||||||||
Total | - - - | MLB | 4.38 | 4.75 | 0.92 | 0.89 | 10.3% | 11.2% | -0.9% | .295 | 1.76 | .316 | 59.7% | 174 | 118 | 4.59 |
Season | Team | Level | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | K/BB K/BB - Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/BB) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | divider | K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/TBF) | BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/TBF) | K-BB% K-BB% - The difference between strikeout percentage and walk percentage | divider | AVG AVG - Batting Average Against | WHIP WHIP - Walks + Hits divided by Innings Pitched | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | divider | ERA- ERA- - ERA adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | FIP- FIP- - FIP adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | divider | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale |
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1940 | PHA | MLB | 3.23 | 5.77 | 0.56 | 1.70 | 7.3% | 13.0% | -5.7% | .311 | 1.96 | .306 | 54.8% | 199 | 152 | 6.71 | ||||
1940 | 3.84 | 3.37 | 1.14 | 0.64 | 11.4% | 10.0% | 1.4% | .265 | 1.42 | .280 | 66.5% | 4.48 | ||||||||
1941 | PHA | MLB | 3.66 | 5.49 | 0.67 | 1.83 | 8.2% | 12.4% | -4.1% | .329 | 2.03 | .329 | 52.3% | 240 | 153 | 6.33 | ||||
1941 | 3.67 | 3.51 | 1.05 | 0.54 | 10.7% | 10.3% | 0.5% | .259 | 1.40 | .275 | 67.5% | 4.43 | ||||||||
1942 | PHA | MLB | 5.28 | 4.67 | 1.13 | 0.47 | 12.4% | 11.0% | 1.4% | .293 | 1.74 | .331 | 60.6% | 167 | 101 | 3.63 | ||||
1942 | 3.58 | 3.38 | 1.06 | 0.44 | 10.9% | 10.3% | 0.6% | .250 | 1.34 | .265 | 68.5% | 4.27 | ||||||||
1943 | PHA | MLB | 1.65 | 2.20 | 0.75 | 1.10 | 4.4% | 5.9% | -1.5% | .286 | 1.35 | .276 | 84.2% | 100 | 136 | 4.80 | ||||
1943 | 3.62 | 3.34 | 1.08 | 0.34 | 9.4% | 8.7% | 0.7% | .251 | 1.35 | .272 | 69.0% | 4.05 | ||||||||
1946 | PHA | MLB | 4.35 | 3.92 | 1.11 | 0.44 | 11.2% | 10.1% | 1.1% | .238 | 1.35 | .261 | 60.2% | 149 | 97 | 3.55 | ||||
1946 | 4.07 | 3.56 | 1.14 | 0.47 | 10.5% | 9.2% | 1.3% | .252 | 1.38 | .274 | 69.9% | 4.21 | ||||||||
Total | - - - | MLB | 4.38 | 4.75 | 0.92 | 0.89 | 10.3% | 11.2% | -0.9% | .295 | 1.76 | .316 | 59.7% | 174 | 118 | 4.59 |