Ed Herstek
Edward R. Herstek "Bugdust"
Born: July 10, 1936
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 192
Career: 1954-1962
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Ed Herstek compiled a career batting average of .263 with 50 home runs and 310 RBI in his 1073-game career with the Mayfield Clothiers, St. Cloud Rox, Danville Leafs and Springfield Giants. He began playing during the 1954 season and last took the field during the 1962 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | C | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1961 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | KITL | Mayfield Clothiers | 54 | 221 | 221 | 54 | 7 | 2 | 2 | .244 | .244 | .321 | .566 | 71 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | D | KITL | Mayfield Clothiers | 107 | 407 | 407 | 146 | 36 | 7 | 14 | .359 | .359 | .585 | .943 | 238 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | B | CARL | Danville Leafs | 33 | 93 | 93 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .215 | .215 | .258 | .473 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | C | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | 97 | 330 | 330 | 81 | 7 | 2 | 6 | .245 | .245 | .333 | .579 | 110 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 137 | 556 | 495 | 54 | 131 | 27 | 0 | 6 | 39 | 5 | 50 | 57 | .265 | .332 | .356 | .688 | 176 | 2 | 5 | 4 | |||
| 1958 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 134 | 524 | 456 | 51 | 108 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 55 | 1 | 57 | 58 | .237 | .322 | .316 | .638 | 144 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | ||
| 1959 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 134 | 530 | 472 | 48 | 119 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 46 | 2 | 48 | 63 | .252 | .319 | .335 | .654 | 158 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | ||
| 1960 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 136 | 549 | 490 | 54 | 129 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 65 | 6 | 50 | 66 | .263 | .328 | .357 | .686 | 175 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 134 | 526 | 467 | 66 | 128 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 56 | 0 | 50 | 60 | .274 | .346 | .364 | .710 | 170 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | ||
| 1962 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 107 | 419 | 387 | 28 | 88 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 49 | 0 | 27 | 62 | .227 | .278 | .302 | .580 | 117 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 1073 | 4155 | 3818 | 301 | 1004 | 179 | 25 | 50 | 310 | 14 | 0 | 282 | 366 | .263 | .313 | .362 | .676 | 1383 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 29 | 24 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | SS | 133 | 248 | 372 | 47 | 71 | .930 | 4.662 |
| 1958 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | SS | 133 | 229 | 367 | 40 | 63 | .937 | 4.481 |
| 1959 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 3B | 72 | 74 | 145 | 12 | 18 | .948 | 3.042 |
| 1959 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | SS | 61 | 104 | 129 | 19 | 22 | .925 | 3.820 |
| 1960 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 3B | 79 | 81 | 137 | 10 | 11 | .956 | 2.759 |
| 1960 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | SS | 49 | 71 | 104 | 12 | 19 | .936 | 3.571 |
| 1961 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | SS | 134 | 220 | 412 | 22 | 71 | .966 | 4.716 |
| 1962 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 2B | 73 | 169 | 190 | 9 | 40 | .976 | 4.918 |
| 1962 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | SS | 23 | 52 | 53 | 7 | 14 | .938 | 4.565 |
| Totals | 757 | 1248 | 1909 | 178 | 329 | .947 | 4.170 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | Kitty League | Mayfield Clothiers | NY1 | ||
| 1955 | D | Kitty League | Mayfield Clothiers | NY1 | ||
| 1956 | C | Northern League | St. Cloud Rox | NY1 | ||
| 1956 | B | Carolina League | Danville Leafs | NY1 | ||
| 1957 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1958 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Giants | SFN | ||
| 1959 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Giants | SFN | ||
| 1960 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Giants | SFN | ||
| 1961 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Giants | SFN | ||
| 1962 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Giants | SFN |
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