Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Leroy George Herrmann (Born: February 26, 1906 in Steward, Illinois - Died: July 3, 1972 in Livermore, California), was a professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues between 1932 and 1935 ; he played for the Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds. Major League Baseball (MLB) is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League. The two leagues merged in 2000 into a single MLB organization led by the Commissioner of Baseball after 100 years as separate legal entities.