Russ Herrmann

Russell Charles Herrmann


Born:
September 27, 1914
Philadelphia, PA

Died:
July 28, 1976
Wynnewood, PA


Career
1934-35 Brown Prep - Philadelphia (High School)
1935-36 Bryn Mawr (Independent) 
1935-36 McGovern's Sons - Chester, PA (Independent)
1937-38 Penn AC - Philadelphia (Independent)
1938-39 Lancaster Red Birds (Independent)
1938-39 J.G. Brill  - Philadelphia (Independent)
1939-40 Philadelphia Athletics (Independent)
1940-41 Penn AC - Philadelphia (Independent)
1941-42 Penn AC - Philadelphia (Independent)
1942-43 Ford Local - Philadelphia (Independent)
1943-44 Ford Local - Philadelphia (Independent)
1944-45 Ford Local - Philadelphia (Independent)
1944-45 Wilmington Bombers (ABL)
1945-46 Narbeth - Pennsylvania (Independent)
1946-47 Lancaster Red Roses (EPBL)

Herrmann attended Brown Prep before a decade-plus of semi-pro basketball and baseball around Pennsylvania. He was a high scoring star in Philadelphia industrial leagues, and would play one game for the Wilmington Bombers in the ABL and also played for Lancaster in the Eastern League. He later worked as an expediter and dispatcher and was a member of the UAW. Herrmann died in 1976 st the age of 61.

Herrmann's older brother Alfred was also a Philly-area basketball and baseball player.

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