Thomas Edward Herrin (September 12, 1929 – November 29, 1999) was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the 1954 season. He played college baseball and basketball at Louisiana Tech University. Listed at 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m), 190 lb., Herrin batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Tom Herrin | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Shreveport, Louisiana | September 12, 1929|
Died: November 29, 1999 Homer, Louisiana | (aged 70)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 13, 1954, for the Boston Red Sox | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 20, 1954, for the Boston Red Sox | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 1–2 |
Earned run average | 7.31 |
Innings pitched | 28⅓ |
Teams | |
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Herrin posted a 1–2 record with a 7.31 ERA in 14 appearances, including eight strikeouts, 22 walks, and 28⅓ innings of work. He was not credited with a save.
Herrin died in Homer, Louisiana, at age 70.
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