Billy Herman
William Jennings Bryan Herman
Born: July 7, 1909
New Albany, IN USA
Deceased: September 5, 1992
West Palm Beach, FL USA
Coaching Career: 1947-1966
Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in 1975.
Playing Statistics
Billy Herman compiled a record of 189 wins and 274 losses in his managing career with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Boston Red Sox. He began managing during the 1947 season and last managed during the 1966 campaign. Herman was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1975.
Coaching Record:
| Season | League | Team | G | W | L | W% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 155 | 61 | 92 | .394 | |
| 1964 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 1965 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 162 | 62 | 100 | .383 | |
| 1966 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 146 | 64 | 82 | .438 | |
| Totals | 465 | 189 | 274 | .406 |
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
