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Steve Hertz

1945 – 2025

American baseball player and coach

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Lived 1945 – 2025 (aged 80). Steve Hertz was an American baseball player.

Stephen Allan Hertz (February 26, 1945 – December 4, 2025) was an American Major League Baseball player. He was also manager of the Tel Aviv Lightning in the Israel Baseball League. He attended the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, and was Jewish.

Major League Baseball Hertz made his major league debut in 1964 with the Houston Colt .45s and played in five games.

Israel Baseball League In 2007, Hertz was manager of the Tel Aviv Lightning in the lone season of the Israel Baseball League. The Lightning finished the regular season in second place with a 26–14 (.650) record, and lost to the Modi'in Miracle in the playoff semifinals.

High school and college coach Hertz coached baseball teams at Miami Coral Park High School, Miami Southridge High School, and Miami Dade-Wolfson Community College.

Death Hertz died in Miami, Florida, on December 4, 2025, at the age of 80.

Awards and honors In 1985, Hertz was inducted into the Miami High School Hall of Fame. In 2006, he was inducted into the Florida Community College Activities Association Hall of Fame.

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University of Miami, Miami High School
Also known as
Stephen Allan Hertz

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Steve Hertz?

American baseball player and coach

When was Steve Hertz born?

Steve Hertz was born on 26 February 1945 in Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.

When did Steve Hertz die?

Steve Hertz died on 4 December 2025.

What was Steve Hertz's occupation?

Steve Hertz was a baseball player.

What nationality was Steve Hertz?

Steve Hertz was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Steve Hertz

· Wikidata: Q7612827

· DBpedia: Steve Hertz (third baseman)

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