Mike Berger
Michael Sheehan Berger
Born: September 24, 1962
Pittsburgh, PA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, C, P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 205
Draft: Round 4 (1980 June Amateur Draft, Pittsburgh Pirates)
School: Central Catholic HS (Pittsburgh, PA)
Career: 1980-1993
Mike Berger compiled a career batting average of .261 with 91 home runs and 461 RBI in his 1038-game career with the Pirates, Greenwood Pirates, Watertown Pirates, Prince William Pirates, Nashua Pirates, Jacksonville Expos, Indianapolis Indians, Oklahoma City 89ers and Tulsa Drillers. He began playing during the 1980 season and last took the field during the 1993 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | AA | EL | Nashua Pirates | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | R | GULF | Pirates | 5 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .385 | .467 | .538 | 1.005 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1982 | A | SALL3 | Greenwood Pirates | 85 | 299 | 259 | 31 | 70 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 59 | .270 | .358 | .425 | .783 | 110 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1983 | Short Season A | NYPL | Watertown Pirates | 74 | 310 | 260 | 44 | 67 | 19 | 3 | 12 | 45 | 5 | 1 | 40 | 85 | .258 | .366 | .492 | .858 | 128 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| 1984 | A | CARL | Prince William Pirates | 82 | 330 | 279 | 48 | 77 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 36 | 15 | 4 | 44 | 49 | .276 | .370 | .366 | .736 | 102 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | |
| 1985 | AA | EL | Nashua Pirates | 129 | 482 | 430 | 53 | 106 | 20 | 2 | 9 | 57 | 15 | 9 | 42 | 84 | .247 | .318 | .365 | .683 | 157 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1986 | AA | EL | Nashua Pirates | 130 | 524 | 457 | 58 | 121 | 26 | 5 | 11 | 60 | 11 | 11 | 57 | 80 | .265 | .351 | .416 | .766 | 190 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| 1987 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Expos | 143 | 595 | 508 | 94 | 149 | 20 | 7 | 22 | 93 | 13 | 6 | 71 | 106 | .293 | .384 | .490 | .874 | 249 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 4 | |
| 1988 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 40 | 93 | 81 | 10 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 14 | .235 | .333 | .358 | .691 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Expos | 63 | 236 | 203 | 29 | 47 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 52 | .232 | .326 | .379 | .706 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1989 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 114 | 392 | 354 | 41 | 78 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 42 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 90 | .220 | .285 | .353 | .638 | 125 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
| 1990 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 83 | 306 | 267 | 32 | 63 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 64 | .236 | .325 | .393 | .718 | 105 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1991 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 67 | 252 | 213 | 27 | 67 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 50 | .315 | .409 | .455 | .864 | 97 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1991 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 9 | 30 | 27 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .185 | .267 | .222 | .489 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 8 | 23 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .300 | .391 | .450 | .841 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 6 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .286 | .333 | .286 | .619 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1038 | 3902 | 3385 | 474 | 884 | 166 | 36 | 91 | 461 | 71 | 42 | 436 | 751 | .261 | .348 | .412 | .760 | 1395 | 6 | 33 | 17 | 31 | 22 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | R | GULF | Pirates | 1B | 3 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .957 | 7.333 | ||||
| 1980 | R | GULF | Pirates | C | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 1 | |||
| 1982 | A | SALL3 | Greenwood Pirates | C | 54 | 289 | 34 | 7 | 3 | .979 | 5.981 | 19 | |||
| 1982 | A | SALL3 | Greenwood Pirates | 1B | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 9.000 | ||||
| 1983 | Short Season A | NYPL | Watertown Pirates | 3B | 9 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .864 | 2.111 | ||||
| 1983 | Short Season A | NYPL | Watertown Pirates | 1B | 45 | 364 | 25 | 6 | 27 | .985 | 8.644 | ||||
| 1983 | Short Season A | NYPL | Watertown Pirates | OF | 17 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .906 | 1.706 | ||||
| 1983 | Short Season A | NYPL | Watertown Pirates | C | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 0 | |||
| 1984 | A | CARL | Prince William Pirates | 1B | 60 | 476 | 29 | 7 | 46 | .986 | 8.417 | ||||
| 1984 | A | CARL | Prince William Pirates | OF | 26 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .975 | 1.500 | ||||
| 1985 | AA | EL | Nashua Pirates | OF | 84 | 152 | 6 | 7 | 0 | .958 | 1.881 | ||||
| 1985 | AA | EL | Nashua Pirates | 1B | 40 | 308 | 22 | 2 | 27 | .994 | 8.250 | ||||
| 1985 | AA | EL | Nashua Pirates | 3B | 14 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 0 | .857 | 1.714 | ||||
| 1985 | AA | EL | Nashua Pirates | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 1986 | AA | EL | Nashua Pirates | 1B | 81 | 623 | 72 | 13 | 52 | .982 | 8.580 | ||||
| 1986 | AA | EL | Nashua Pirates | OF | 33 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .981 | 1.576 | ||||
| 1987 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Expos | 3B | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 | ||||
| 1987 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Expos | 1B | 21 | 153 | 9 | 1 | 15 | .994 | 7.714 | ||||
| 1987 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Expos | OF | 101 | 186 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .975 | 1.921 | ||||
| 1988 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Expos | OF | 53 | 91 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .949 | 1.755 | ||||
| 1988 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Expos | 1B | 2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | ||||
| 1988 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 16 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.312 | ||||
| 1989 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | OF | 50 | 80 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .965 | 1.660 | ||||
| 1989 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 3B | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| 1989 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | C | 30 | 153 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .982 | 5.400 | 1 | |||
| 1989 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 1B | 24 | 184 | 21 | 3 | 26 | .986 | 8.542 | ||||
| 1990 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | OF | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 1.333 | ||||
| 1990 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | C | 38 | 191 | 20 | 5 | 4 | .977 | 5.553 | 8 | |||
| 1990 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 1B | 33 | 286 | 24 | 5 | 31 | .984 | 9.394 | ||||
| 1991 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | C | 7 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 2 | |||
| 1991 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | OF | 30 | 63 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .970 | 2.167 | ||||
| 1991 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | C | 16 | 94 | 6 | 2 | 3 | .980 | 6.250 | 9 | |||
| 1991 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 1B | 14 | 108 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 8.429 | ||||
| 1992 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | OF | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.167 | ||||
| 1993 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| 1993 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 927 | 4072 | 352 | 91 | 243 | .980 | 4.772 | 40 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | R | Gulf Coast League | Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1982 | A | South Atlantic League | Greenwood Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1983 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Watertown Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1984 | A | Carolina League | Prince William Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1985 | AA | Eastern League | Nashua Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1986 | AA | Eastern League | Nashua Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1987 | AA | Southern League | Jacksonville Expos | MON | ||
| 1988 | AA | Southern League | Jacksonville Expos | MON | ||
| 1988 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | MON | ||
| 1989 | AAA | American Association 2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | TEX | ||
| 1990 | AAA | American Association 2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | TEX | ||
| 1991 | AAA | American Association 2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | TEX | ||
| 1991 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Drillers | TEX | ||
| 1992 | AAA | American Association 2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | TEX | ||
| 1993 | AAA | American Association 2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | TEX |
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