Larry Herndon: Timeline

Born: November 3, 1953

1971: Drafted by Cardinals

1971: Minor league roommate of Randy “Macho Man” Savage

Debut: 1974 (Cardinals)

1975: Traded to Giants

1981: Won Willie Mac Award for spirit and leadership

1981: Traded to Tigers

1982: Hit home runs in 4 consecutive at bats. One in his final at bat of one game and then three in a row in the next contest.

1984: Hit GW  HR in Game 1 of World Series

1984: Caught final out of 1984 World Series

1984: Tigers win World Series

1987: Hit division winning HR against Toronto

1987: Tigers win AL East

1988: Retired

1992-98: Tiger coach

Current: Coach for Lakeland

Accomplishments:

1984 World Champion

Division winning HR in 1987

.274 average

Hit .302 (1983)

605 Runs

1334 hits

10+ triples: 2x

107 HR

20+ HR: 2x

550 RBI

10+ SB: 4x

.731 OPS

Postseason: .310, 2 HR, 6 RBI, .963 OPS (3 Series)