Michael Bertram
Michael Austin Bertram
Born: February 25, 1984
Lexington, KY US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, C, LF, OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 220
Draft: Round 39 (2006 June Amateur Draft, Detroit Tigers)
School: Kentucky
Career: 2006-2011
Michael Bertram compiled a career batting average of .265 with 47 home runs and 286 RBI in his 542-game career with the Tigers, West Michigan Whitecaps, Lakeland Flying Tigers, Erie SeaWolves and Toledo Mud Hens. He began playing during the 2006 season and last took the field during the 2011 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | R | GULF | Tigers | 44 | 176 | 164 | 22 | 41 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 26 | .250 | .270 | .341 | .612 | 56 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2007 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | 77 | 275 | 247 | 24 | 62 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 39 | .251 | .309 | .356 | .665 | 88 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | 102 | 409 | 372 | 51 | 106 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 69 | .285 | .340 | .427 | .767 | 159 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | 82 | 315 | 292 | 34 | 82 | 19 | 3 | 10 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 54 | .281 | .327 | .469 | .796 | 137 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | 33 | 136 | 123 | 21 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 31 | .285 | .353 | .585 | .938 | 72 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 28 | 116 | 104 | 15 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 28 | .231 | .293 | .385 | .678 | 40 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | 94 | 392 | 363 | 44 | 93 | 24 | 2 | 10 | 50 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 97 | .256 | .311 | .416 | .727 | 151 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | 82 | 311 | 267 | 33 | 69 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 75 | .258 | .348 | .390 | .738 | 104 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Totals | 542 | 2130 | 1932 | 244 | 512 | 122 | 16 | 47 | 286 | 22 | 10 | 148 | 419 | .265 | .323 | .418 | .740 | 807 | 41 | 25 | 6 | 19 | 19 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | R | GULF | Tigers | 3B | 34 | 21 | 68 | 10 | 4 | .899 | 2.618 |
| 2006 | R | GULF | Tigers | 1B | 10 | 78 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 8.500 |
| 2006 | R | GULF | Tigers | 2B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2007 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | C | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.167 |
| 2007 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | 3B | 35 | 26 | 60 | 5 | 3 | .945 | 2.457 |
| 2007 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | 1B | 29 | 215 | 6 | 3 | 24 | .987 | 7.621 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | 3B | 57 | 32 | 96 | 11 | 7 | .921 | 2.246 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | 1B | 28 | 245 | 15 | 1 | 22 | .996 | 9.286 |
| 2009 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | 3B | 5 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .944 | 3.400 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | 1B | 34 | 277 | 20 | 2 | 29 | .993 | 8.735 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | 3B | 33 | 22 | 50 | 8 | 3 | .900 | 2.182 |
| 2009 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | 1B | 27 | 207 | 19 | 1 | 22 | .996 | 8.370 |
| 2010 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | 1B | 69 | 588 | 40 | 7 | 71 | .989 | 9.101 |
| 2010 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | LF | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| 2010 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | OF | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| 2010 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | 3B | 3 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .786 | 3.667 |
| 2010 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 1B | 25 | 186 | 12 | 0 | 23 | 1.000 | 7.920 |
| 2011 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | 1B | 14 | 104 | 4 | 1 | 7 | .991 | 7.714 |
| 2011 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | LF | 11 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.364 |
| 2011 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | OF | 11 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.364 |
| Totals | 444 | 2054 | 428 | 53 | 224 | .979 | 5.590 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | R | Gulf Coast League | Tigers | DET | June 21, 2006 | August 21, 2006 |
| 2007 | A | Midwest League | West Michigan Whitecaps | DET | April 9, 2007 | September 3, 2007 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Lakeland Flying Tigers | DET | April 6, 2008 | August 31, 2008 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Lakeland Flying Tigers | DET | April 9, 2009 | July 22, 2009 |
| 2009 | AA | Eastern League | Erie SeaWolves | DET | July 24, 2009 | September 7, 2009 |
| 2010 | AA | Eastern League | Erie SeaWolves | DET | April 8, 2010 | August 4, 2010 |
| 2010 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | August 5, 2010 | September 6, 2010 |
| 2011 | AA | Eastern League | Erie SeaWolves | DET | April 7, 2011 | July 27, 2011 |
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