Pookie Bernstine
Nehames Bernstine
Born: November 20, 1960
Las Vegas, NV US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 2B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 170
Draft: Round 5 (1982 June Amateur Draft, Cleveland Indians)
School: Lewis-Clark State
Career: 1982-1989
Pookie Bernstine compiled a career batting average of .279 with 33 home runs and 221 RBI in his 733-game career with the Batavia Trojans, Waterloo Indians, Buffalo Bisons, Pittsfield Cubs, Iowa Cubs and Peoria Chiefs. He began playing during the 1982 season and last took the field during the 1989 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Trojans | 71 | 303 | 263 | 48 | 82 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 31 | 11 | 32 | 41 | .312 | .391 | .399 | .790 | 105 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1983 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Indians | 130 | 525 | 455 | 83 | 106 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 29 | 51 | 10 | 59 | 104 | .233 | .325 | .338 | .663 | 154 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1984 | AA | EL | Buffalo Bisons | 126 | 552 | 479 | 88 | 137 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 52 | 23 | 11 | 64 | 69 | .286 | .374 | .407 | .781 | 195 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| 1985 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | 83 | 336 | 302 | 52 | 96 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 33 | 11 | 28 | 55 | .318 | .380 | .401 | .781 | 121 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1985 | AA | EL | Pittsfield Cubs | 50 | 226 | 202 | 33 | 63 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 20 | 26 | .312 | .382 | .406 | .788 | 82 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | 85 | 278 | 255 | 34 | 61 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 18 | 44 | .239 | .293 | .290 | .584 | 74 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1986 | AA | EL | Pittsfield Cubs | 21 | 78 | 69 | 12 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 11 | .333 | .403 | .594 | .997 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | 98 | 346 | 326 | 47 | 94 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 40 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 50 | .288 | .321 | .451 | .772 | 147 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1988 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 63 | 223 | 204 | 19 | 51 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 30 | .250 | .293 | .319 | .611 | 65 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
| 1989 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 6 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .286 | .375 | .286 | .661 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 733 | 2883 | 2569 | 418 | 717 | 92 | 40 | 33 | 221 | 202 | 63 | 257 | 434 | .279 | .348 | .385 | .733 | 988 | 0 | 23 | 22 | 12 | 9 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Trojans | 2B | 8 | 15 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 5.125 |
| 1982 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Trojans | OF | 40 | 59 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .967 | 1.475 |
| 1983 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Indians | OF | 38 | 57 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .952 | 1.553 |
| 1983 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Indians | 2B | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .800 | 2.667 |
| 1984 | AA | EL | Buffalo Bisons | OF | 109 | 219 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .983 | 2.073 |
| 1985 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | OF | 82 | 168 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .994 | 2.122 |
| 1985 | AA | EL | Pittsfield Cubs | OF | 50 | 120 | 5 | 6 | 3 | .954 | 2.500 |
| 1986 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | OF | 75 | 130 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .978 | 1.760 |
| 1986 | AA | EL | Pittsfield Cubs | OF | 19 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.263 |
| 1987 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | OF | 80 | 101 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .971 | 1.275 |
| 1988 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | OF | 43 | 68 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .972 | 1.605 |
| 1989 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 548 | 984 | 55 | 26 | 15 | .976 | 1.896 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Batavia Trojans | CLE | ||
| 1983 | A | Midwest League | Waterloo Indians | CLE | ||
| 1984 | AA | Eastern League | Buffalo Bisons | CLE | ||
| 1985 | AA | Eastern League | Pittsfield Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1985 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1986 | AA | Eastern League | Pittsfield Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1986 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1987 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1988 | A | Midwest League | Peoria Chiefs | CHN | ||
| 1989 | A | Midwest League | Peoria Chiefs | CHN |
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