Paíto Herrera, baseball player, 1925

Paíto Herrera

Born: 12/19/1892 in Havana, La Habana, Cuba

Died: 2/3/1978 in Havana, La Habana, Cuba

MLB Debut: 1925-09-22

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'6" | Weight: 147 lbs

Full name: Ramón Herrera

Biography

Mike Herrera was a professional baseball player born in 1892, who played primarily as a position player in the early 20th century. His career spanned from 1925 to 1926, during an era characterized by the transition from the deadball era to the more offensive-minded game that would define the following decades. Over the course of his brief career, Herrera appeared in 84 games, where he showcased his batting skills with a solid .275 batting average. His performance at the plate yielded 76 hits, contributing to a total of 27 runs batted in, although he did not record any home runs. In addition to his hitting prowess, Herrera demonstrated speed on the base paths, finishing his career with 1 stolen base. While his time in Major League Baseball was short-lived, his contributions during this period reflected the evolving nature of the game as players began to focus more on offensive production. Mike Herrera's playing days are a reminder of the rich tapestry of baseball history, marking a time when the game was on the cusp of significant change.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0.3 5 4 0 0 1 108.00 0

Career ERA 108.00 vs. league average 4.02 across their career seasons — 2586.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
238 900 125 248 40 7 1 79 20 63 15 0.276 0.329 0.339 0.668 -1384.8

Career AVG .276 vs. league average .282 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .329 vs. league average .343 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .339 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — 13.3% below league average.

Career OPS 0.668 vs. league average 0.734 across their career seasons — 9.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 112 54 255 392 26 44
3B 114 96 142 246 29 17
P 1 1 0 0 0 0
SS 7 3 16 16 1 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 1
Second Base 112
Third Base 114
Shortstop 7