Tun Berger
John Henry Berger
Born: December 6, 1867
Pittsburgh, PA US
Deceased: June 10, 1907
Pittsburgh, PA US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, CF, LF, OF, P, RF
Bats:
Throws: Right
Height: 5'6"
Weight: 178
Career: 1887-1898
Major League Statistics
Tun Berger compiled a career batting average of .272 with 18 home runs and 0 RBI in his 348-game career with the Johnstown, Steubenville Stubs, Mansfield Indians, Canton Nadjys, Indianapolis Hoosiers, Erie Blackbirds, St. Paul Apostles, Rochester Browns, Scranton Miners, Cortland Hirelings, Rochester Blackbirds/Montreal Royals, Norfolk Jewels and Newark Colts. He began playing during the 1887 season and last took the field during the 1898 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | A | IL | Rochester Browns | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | TRIS3 | Steubenville Stubs | 11 | 49 | 49 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .286 | .286 | .531 | .816 | 26 | |||||||||||
| 1887 | Ind | PASL1 | Johnstown | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | 1.200 | 1.800 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1892 | A | WL1 | Indianapolis Hoosiers | 50 | 205 | 205 | 29 | 47 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | .229 | .229 | .288 | .517 | 59 | |||||||||
| 1893 | A | IL | Erie Blackbirds | 78 | 288 | 288 | 49 | 75 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 11 | .260 | .260 | .382 | .642 | 110 | |||||||||
| 1894 | A | IL | Erie Blackbirds | 67 | 255 | 255 | 50 | 80 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 3 | .314 | .314 | .510 | .824 | 130 | |||||||||
| 1895 | A | IL | Rochester Browns | 84 | 312 | 312 | 56 | 90 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 6 | .288 | .288 | .388 | .676 | 121 | |||||||||
| 1895 | A | WL2 | St. Paul Apostles | 24 | 92 | 92 | 17 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .261 | .261 | .348 | .609 | 32 | |||||||||
| 1897 | A | IL | Rochester Blackbirds/Montreal Royals | 33 | 116 | 116 | 14 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .224 | .224 | .259 | .483 | 30 | |||||||||
| Totals | 348 | 1322 | 1322 | 226 | 359 | 59 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .272 | .272 | .389 | .660 | 514 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | TRIS3 | Steubenville Stubs | C | 6 | .000 | ||||||
| 1887 | TRIS3 | Steubenville Stubs | RF | 3 | .000 | ||||||
| 1887 | Ind | PASL1 | Johnstown | C | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1887 | TRIS3 | Steubenville Stubs | CF | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| 1887 | TRIS3 | Steubenville Stubs | LF | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| 1893 | A | IL | Erie Blackbirds | C | 73 | .000 | |||||
| 1894 | A | IL | Erie Blackbirds | C | 57 | .000 | |||||
| 1894 | A | IL | Erie Blackbirds | OF | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1894 | A | IL | Erie Blackbirds | 1B | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1894 | A | IL | Erie Blackbirds | 3B | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1895 | A | IL | Rochester Browns | C | 78 | .000 | |||||
| 1895 | A | WL2 | St. Paul Apostles | C | 24 | .000 | |||||
| 1895 | A | IL | Rochester Browns | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 254 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | Ind | Penn State Association | Johnstown | |||
| 1887 | Ohio State League | Steubenville Stubs | ||||
| 1888 | Tri-State League | Mansfield Indians | ||||
| 1889 | Tri-State League | Canton Nadjys | ||||
| 1892 | A | Western League | Indianapolis Hoosiers | |||
| 1893 | A | Eastern League | Erie Blackbirds | |||
| 1894 | A | Eastern League | Erie Blackbirds | |||
| 1895 | A | Eastern League | Rochester Browns | |||
| 1895 | A | Western League | St. Paul Apostles | May 2, 1895 | May 31, 1895 | |
| 1896 | A | Eastern League | Scranton Miners | June 6, 1896 | September 15, 1896 | |
| 1897 | Ind | New York State League | Cortland Hirelings | |||
| 1897 | A | Eastern League | Rochester Blackbirds/Montreal Royals | |||
| 1898 | B | Atlantic League | Norfolk Jewels | April 30, 1898 | June 14, 1898 | |
| 1898 | B | Atlantic League | Newark Colts | June 20, 1898 | July 4, 1898 |
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