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Proper Name
Dorrel Norman Elvert Herzog
High Level
MLB (1956-1963)
Positions
OF (450) ... 1B (37)
Ht / Wt
5-11 / 182
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
age
92.130
place
New Athens,Illinois
High School
New Athens (New Athens,IL)
MLB Debut
MLB Teams
WS1 [3] KC1 [3] BAL [2] DET [1]
TBC#
12761
mlbam id
115865
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleavgopsabrhhrrbisb
Career MLB [1956-1963].257.71016142134142517213
Speed
56
Power
48
Contact
53
XBH
50
RBIs
50
Runs
38
Hitting
57
Durability
50
Team
.442
Player Tags
Player Notes:  [2000] Inducted into the Kansas City Royals Hall of Fame
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year team name league level mlb job   W   L Wpct ov record Rank GBL Playoffs
1965 Kansas City Athletics AL MLB KC1 Assistant Coach 59 103 .364 -- 10 43.0 dnq
1966 New York Mets NL MLB NYN Assistant Coach 66 95 .410 -- 9 28.5 dnq
1973 Texas Rangers AL MLB TEX Manager 57 105 .352 -- 6 37.0 dnq
1974 California Angels AL MLB CAL Third Base Coach 68 94 .420 -- 6 22.0 dnq
1974 California Angels AL MLB CAL Manager 68 94 .420 -- 6 22.0 dnq
1975 California Angels AL MLB CAL Third Base Coach 72 89 .447 -- 6 25.5 dnq
1975 Kansas City Royals AL MLB KCA Manager 91 71 .562 -- 2 7.0 dnq
1976 Kansas City Royals AL MLB KCA Manager 90 72 .556 -- 1 -- Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1977 Kansas City Royals AL MLB KCA Manager 102 60 .630 -- 1 -- Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1978 Kansas City Royals AL MLB KCA Manager 92 70 .568 -- 1 -- Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1979 Kansas City Royals AL MLB KCA Manager 85 77 .525 -- 2 3.0 dnq
1980 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB SLN Manager 74 88 .457 -- 4 17.0 dnq
1981 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB SLN Manager 59 43 .578 -- 0 -- dnq
1981 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB SLN General Manager 59 43 .578 -- 0 -- dnq
1982 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB SLN General Manager 92 70 .568 -- 1 -- Won World Series (Brewers)
1982 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB SLN Manager 92 70 .568 -- 1 -- Won World Series (Brewers)
1983 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB SLN Manager 79 83 .488 -- 4 11.0 dnq
1984 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB SLN Manager 84 78 .519 -- 3 12.5 dnq
1985 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB SLN Manager 101 61 .623 -- 1 -- Lost World Series (Cardinals)
1986 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB SLN Manager 79 82 .491 -- 3 28.5 dnq
1987 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB SLN Manager 95 67 .586 -- 1 -- Lost World Series (Twins)
1988 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB SLN Manager 76 86 .469 -- 5 25.0 dnq
1989 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB SLN Manager 86 76 .531 -- 3 7.0 dnq
1990 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB SLN Manager 70 92 .432 -- 6 25.0 dnq
Career Record as Manager/Head Coach
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years team name league category level   W   L wpct
1973-1973 Texas Rangers AL MLB MLB 57 105 .352
1974-1974 California Angels AL MLB MLB 68 94 .420
1975-1979 Kansas City Royals AL MLB MLB 460 350 .568
1980-1990 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB MLB 895 826 .520
1973-1990 4 teams -- MLB -- 1480 1375 .518