Babe Herron

{{short description|American baseball player}}

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| position = Outfielder

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1882|11|11|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.

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| debutleague = Negro league baseball

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| debutyear = 1907

| debutteam = Indianapolis ABCs

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| finalyear = 1913

| finalteam = Indianapolis ABCs

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• Indianapolis ABCs (1907–1913)

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Elmer Freeman Herron (November 11, 1882 – death date unknown), nicknamed "Babe", was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1900s and 1910s.

A native of Indianapolis, Indiana, Herron made his Negro leagues debut in 1907 with the Indianapolis ABCs. He went on to play seven seasons with Indianapolis through 1913.{{cite web|url=https://www.seamheads.com/NegroLgs/player.php?playerID=herro01bab |title=Babe Herron |publisher=seamheads.com |date= |accessdate=April 15, 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=herron000bab |title=Babe Herron |publisher=baseball-reference.com |date= |accessdate=April 15, 2021}}