Position: First Baseman
Bats: Left • Throws: Right
6-4, 200lb (193cm, 90kg)
Born: May 21, 1960 in Minneapolis, MN us
Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 17th round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Kennedy HS (Bloomington, MN).
High School: Kennedy HS (Bloomington, MN)
Debut: August 24, 1981 (Age 21-095d, 14,500th in major league history)
vs. NYY 5 AB, 2 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game: August 10, 1994 (Age 34-081d)
vs. BOS 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 3 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1982 season
Agents: Ron Simon
Full Name: Kent Allen Hrbek
Nicknames: Herbie
Pronunciation: \HER-beck\
Twitter: @Hrbie14
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Postseason Batting
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Series | Opp | Rslt | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | WPA | cWPA | SRC | OSWC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 27 | MIN | AL | ALCS | DET | W | 5 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .150 | .261 | .300 | .561 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -0.24 | -3.8% | ||
| 1987 | 27 | MIN | AL | WS | STL | W | 7 | 29 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | .208 | .345 | .333 | .678 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | -0.5% | ||
| 1991 | 31 | MIN | AL | ALCS | TOR | W | 5 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .143 | .182 | .143 | .325 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.18 | -3.4% | 1.333 | 0.357 |
| 1991 | 31 | MIN | AL | WS | ATL | W | 7 | 29 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .115 | .207 | .269 | .476 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.76 | -43.3% | 2.348 | 0.435 |