Remembering Ed Herrmann
Our friend Ed Herrmann would have been 68 today. Thinking warm thoughts for his wonderful wife Barbara and family today View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dick Allen (@dickallen_15)
The Greatest Save
This week we caught up with Barbara Herrmann (Ed’s wife). After we exchanged a couple of messages, she shared with us the work she is doing to continue the support for one of Ed’s favorite charities: The Greatest Save The Greatest Save (TGS) is a national safety program seeking to arm kids and teens with…
Ed Herrmann: 1946-2013
For those of you that had not heard the news… our friend Ed Herrmann passed away on Sunday morning. It is with a heavy heart we ask you to pray for his family as they prepare for his funeral on January 6th. As he did with everything he faced on and off the baseball diamond,…
Fort Herrmann update
As we begin this Thanksgiving holiday week, want to give thanks for and ask that you remember our friend Ed Herrmann. Hoggy continues to fight cancer and his family continues to comfort and love him. Barbara, Ed’s wife, has done a remarkable job in keeping his friends and supporters up to date with his condition…
“Hoggy” Herrmann Update
Ten days ago we posted a special birthday story in honor of former White Sox teammate Ed “Hoggy” Herrmann. As many of you know, Ed has been battling cancer since 2009. This year, he spent his 67th birthday laying in an intensive care room and fighting off a nasty infection. Today, we are pleased to share…
Ed “Hoggy” Herrmann
Ed Herrmann was a great teammate and a key contributor to that memorable 1972 White Sox team. He had a solid major league career posting double digits in HRs for five straight seasons, earning a spot on the 1974 AL All Star team, throwing out 42 base runners in a single season, and catching Larry…