Howard Hermon/pagetext
From SABR Encyclopedia
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Geyersville, California in 1954.
- Self-identified as being of English ancestry.
- Shows his hobbies are hunting and fishing.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Geyersville High School in 1951.
- Played baseball and basketball in high school.
- Graduated from Santa Rosa Junior College with an A.A. degree.
- Played baseball for a team in college which won the state championship in 1952.
Achievements
- Tied for the California League record for most errors by an outfielder in a game with three
on August 2, 1953 against Fresno.
Outside of baseball
- Is a farmer during the off-season.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Ivy Griffin of the Chicago Cubs.
Source
- 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Geyersville, California in 1955.
- Shows he is single.
Achievements
- Led the 1954 California League outfielders with 19 errors.
- Tied for the lead for most double plays by an outfielder with 6 in the 1954 California League.
Source
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).