Positions: Third Baseman, Second Baseman and Shortstop
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
5-11, 185lb (180cm, 83kg)
Born: January 8, 1935 in San Vito al Tagliamento, Italy it
Died: April 15, 2011 in Windsor, Canada
Buried: Heavenly Rest Catholic Cemetery, Windsor, ON
High School: Assumption HS (Windsor, ON)
School: University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)
Debut:
September 22, 1953
(Age 18-257d,
11,066th in major league history)
vs. SLB 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
April 28, 1962
(Age 27-110d)
vs. LAA 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season
Full Name: Pierino Peter Bertoia
Pronunciation: \bur-TOY-ah\
View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen
View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject
Career
-1.2
1745
425
27
.244
204
171
16
.303
.336
.639
72
1962 Fielding Game Log (as 2B)