Earl Hersh

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Earl Hersh
Left Fielder
Born: (1932-05-21)May 21, 1932 Ebbvale, Maryland
Died: March 18, 2013(2013-03-18) (aged 80) Hanover, Pennsylvania
Batted: Left	Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 4, 1956 for the Milwaukee Braves
Last MLB appearance
September 22, 1956 for the Milwaukee Braves
Career statistics
At bats	13
RBI	0
Batting average	.231
Teams
Milwaukee Braves (1956)

Earl Walter Hersh (June 21, 1932 - March 18, 2013) was an American former professional baseball player. He played seven games in Major League Baseball for the Milwaukee Braves during the 1956 season. He was originally signed by the Washington Senators as an amateur free agent prior to the 1953 season. He also played in the Puerto Rico Baseball League.^[1]

In 1958, he won the American Association RBI title while playing for the Wichita Braves.^[2] On May 28, 1959 he was traded to the Detroit Tigers as part of a four player deal, but was returned to the Braves system when another player involved in the trade refused to report to his new team.^[3]

He was born in Ebbvale, Maryland.

References

↑ Cook, Bob (1957), "What the Five had in Common", Baseball Digest 16 (4): 19
↑ Gordon, Dick (1959), "The Hottest Guy in Cold Storage", Baseball Digest 18 (1): 34
↑ "Earl Hersh Transactions". baseball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2009-02-23.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
Venezuelan Professional Baseball League statistics

v t e Philadelphia Eagles 1953 NFL Draft selections

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Draft years: 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 (AAFC) 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

Persondata
Name	Hersh, Earl
Alternative names
Short description	American baseball player
Date of birth	May 21, 1932
Place of birth	Ebbvale, Maryland
Date of death	March 18, 2013
Place of death	Hanover, Pennsylvania

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