sˈaɪnd baɪ ðə fɪlɐdˈɛlfiə æθlˈɛɾɪks æz ɐn ˈæmətʃɚ fɹˈiː ˈeɪdʒənt ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi nˈaɪn, hɜːmˈænski mˌeɪd hɪz mˈeɪdʒɚ lˈiːɡ bˈeɪsbɔːl deɪbjˈuː wɪððə bɹˈʊklɪn dˈɑːdʒɚz ˌɔn ˈɔːɡəst fˈoːɹtiːn, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi θɹˈiː, ænd ɐpˈɪɹd ɪn hɪz fˈaɪnəl ɡˈeɪm ˌɔn sɛptˈɛmbɚ twˈɛnti tˈuː, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti θɹˈiː.
Signed by the Philadelphia Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1939, Hermanski made his Major League Baseball debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers on August 14, 1943, and appeared in his final game on September 22, 1953.