Born and raised in Tomball, Texas, Herrmann attended Tomball High School where he earned numerous honors as a second baseman. After high school, he attended Alvin Community College where he hit .442 with 14 home runs, and was named to the NJCAA Division I All-American team. In the Junior College World Series, Herrmann hit .500 with three home runs and was named to the All-Tournament team. After only one season at Alvin, Herrmann transferred to the University of Miami. At Miami, he spent one season at the school before deciding to play professional baseball.\n', '

Herrmann was drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 10th round of the 2008 Major League Baseball draft out of Alvin Community College, but he did not sign. He was then drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the sixth round of the 2009 Major League Baseball draft out of the University of Miami.\n', '

Herrmann was called up to the majors for the first time on September 14, 2012. He played in 7 games, collecting a single and an RBI in 18 at bats.\n', '

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