Lou Berberet
[edit] Biography
Lou Berberet (Louis Joseph Berberet) was born on November 20, 1929 in Long Beach, California. He made his Major League debut on September 17, 1954 for the New York Yankees. In 1956, his rookie year, he hit .261 with 4 home runs and 27 RBI. Berberet played for the New York Yankees, Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox and Detroit Tigers over the course of his 7 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1954
| NY
| A
| 5
| 5
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 3
| .400
| .500
| .400
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| NY
| A
| 2
| 5
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 2
| .400
| .500
| .400
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1956
| WAS
| A
| 95
| 207
| 25
| 54
| 4
| 27
| .261
| .402
| .377
| 6
| 3
| 46
| 33
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 7
|
| 1957
| WAS
| A
| 99
| 264
| 24
| 69
| 7
| 36
| .261
| .359
| .398
| 11
| 2
| 41
| 38
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 12
|
| 1958
| WAS
| A
| 5
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .167
| .500
| .167
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1958
| BOS
| A
| 57
| 167
| 11
| 35
| 2
| 18
| .210
| .337
| .311
| 5
| 3
| 31
| 32
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 5
|
| 1958
| TOT
| A
| 62
| 173
| 11
| 36
| 2
| 18
| .208
| .344
| .306
| 5
| 3
| 35
| 33
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 5
|
| 1959
| DET
| A
| 100
| 338
| 38
| 73
| 13
| 44
| .216
| .284
| .367
| 8
| 2
| 35
| 59
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 9
|
| 1960
| DET
| A
| 85
| 232
| 18
| 45
| 5
| 23
| .194
| .313
| .276
| 4
| 0
| 41
| 31
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 6
|
| Total
|
|
| 448
| 1224
| 118
| 281
| 31
| 153
| .230
| .337
| .350
| 34
| 10
| 200
| 195
| 7
| 2
| 2
| 20
| 39
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1954
| NY
| A
| C
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1955
| NY
| A
| C
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1956
| WAS
| A
| C
| 59
| 0
| 0
| 266
| 28
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .997
|
| 1957
| WAS
| A
| C
| 77
| 71
| 626.1
| 349
| 48
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 7
| 27
| 23
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1958
| WAS
| A
| C
| 2
| 2
| 16
| 8
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 1
| .917
|
| 1958
| BOS
| A
| C
| 49
| 46
| 411.2
| 234
| 18
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 9
| 10
| 1
| .984
|
| 1958
| TOT
| A
| C
| 51
| 48
| 427.2
| 242
| 21
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 4
| 11
| 11
| 2
| .981
|
| 1959
| DET
| A
| C
| 95
| 91
| 812
| 511
| 39
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 6
| 19
| 24
| 1
| .989
|
| 1960
| DET
| A
| C
| 81
| 68
| 636.1
| 396
| 36
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 5
| 21
| 19
| 3
| .993
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 367
| 278
| 2502.1
| 1786
| 172
| 15
| 25
| 0
| 26
| 78
| 77
| 6
| .992
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1950).
- Traded by New York Yankees with Bob Wiesler, Herb Plews, Dick Tettelbach and a player to be named later to Washington Senators in exchange for Mickey McDermott and Bobby Kline (February 8, 1956); Washington Senators received Whitey Herzog (April 2, 1956).
- Traded by Washington Senators to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Ken Aspromonte (May 1, 1958).
- Traded by Boston Red Sox to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Herb Moford (December 2, 1958).
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