About Tom Herrin
Lived 1929 – 1999 (aged 70). Tom Herrin was an American baseball player.
Thomas Edward Herrin (September 12, 1929 – November 29, 1999) was an American 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 , 190 lb., Herrin batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Shreveport, Louisiana.
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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Who was Tom Herrin?
American baseball player (1929-1999)
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Tom Herrin was born on 12 September 1929 in Shreveport.
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Tom Herrin died on 29 November 1999 in Homer.
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Tom Herrin was a baseball player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tom Herrin. https://biography.guide/tom-herrin/
MLA: "Tom Herrin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tom-herrin/.
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