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Boze Berger
Louis William Berger

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 180 lb.
School University of Maryland

Debut August 17, 1932
Final Game September 30, 1939
Born May 13, 1910 in Baltimore, MD
Died November 3, 1992 in Bethesda, MD

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1932 22 CLE AL   1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
 1935 25 CLE AL 124  461   62  119  27  5   5   43   7  5  34  97  .258  .310  .371   74  171   8           1    
 1936 26 CLE AL  28   52    1    9   2  0   0    3   0  0   1  14  .173  .189  .212   -3   11   0           0    
 1937 27 CHW AL  52  130   19   31   5  0   5   13   1  1  15  24  .238  .322  .392   79   51   6           1    
 1938 28 CHW AL 118  470   60  102  15  3   3   36   4  1  43  80  .217  .284  .281   41  132   9           1    
 1939 29 BOS AL  20   30    4    9   2  0   0    2   0  0   1  10  .300  .323  .367   73   11   2           0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      343 1144  146  270  51  8  13   97  12  7  94 226  .236  .296  .329   57  376  25   0   0   3   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        540   69  128  24  4   6   46   6  3  44 107  .236  .296  .329   57  178  12   0   0   1   0
 Career High    124  470   62  119  27  5   5   43   7  5  43  97  .258  .310  .371   74  171   9   0   0   1   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1932 22 CLE AL    1    1    0   0.0   118| .000  .295| .000  .367| .000  .433| .000  .800|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1935 25 CLE AL  504  355   52   3.9   113| .258  .290| .310  .363| .371  .419| .681  .782|  74  .388 -19.4  -1.8  58%
 1936 26 CLE AL   53   43    2   1.2   124| .173  .302| .189  .379| .212  .444| .401  .823|  -3  .060  -8.8  -0.8   0%
 1937 27 CHW AL  152  106   16   4.0   117| .238  .290| .322  .365| .392  .432| .714  .797|  79  .377  -4.6  -0.4  50%
 1938 28 CHW AL  523  378   38   2.6   120| .217  .293| .284  .372| .281  .436| .565  .808|  41  .220 -45.2  -4.2  80%
 1939 29 BOS AL   33   23    4   4.6   117| .300  .291| .323  .367| .367  .431| .690  .798|  73  .457  -1.3  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons      1266  906  112   3.3   117| .236  .292| .296  .368| .329  .429| .625  .797|  57  .302 -79.6  -7.3  63%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1932 22 CLE AL SS 1 3 2 0 0 1.000 .943 5.00 4.90 1935 25 CLE AL 2B 120 309 419 27 91 .964 .969 6.07 5.61 SS 3 2 5 1 1 .875 .959 2.33 5.17 1B 2 14 1 1 1 .938 .993 7.50 9.90 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.90 1936 26 CLE AL 1B 8 45 2 2 2 .959 .992 5.88 9.74 2B 8 12 13 3 5 .893 .973 3.12 5.58 3B 7 5 13 2 2 .900 .947 2.57 3.01 SS 2 5 5 2 2 .833 .952 5.00 5.20 1937 27 CHW AL 3B 40 35 73 8 8 .931 .946 2.70 3.07 SS 1 1 2 1 1 .750 .968 3.00 5.10 2B 1 0 1 1 0 .500 1.000 1.00 5.30 1938 28 CHW AL SS 67 144 224 21 55 .946 .953 5.49 4.99 2B 42 86 117 15 23 .931 .967 4.83 5.32 3B 9 9 12 3 1 .875 .942 2.33 3.07 1939 29 BOS AL SS 10 8 10 1 1 .947 .952 1.80 4.68 3B 5 4 10 0 1 1.000 .946 2.80 3.04 2B 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 5.15
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1935 25 CLE AL 1B 2 14 1 1 1 .938 .993 7.50 9.90 1936 26 CLE AL 1B 8 45 2 2 2 .959 .992 5.88 9.74 1935 25 CLE AL 2B 120 309 419 27 91 .964 .969 6.07 5.61 1936 26 CLE AL 2B 8 12 13 3 5 .893 .973 3.12 5.58 1937 27 CHW AL 2B 1 0 1 1 0 .500 1.000 1.00 5.30 1938 28 CHW AL 2B 42 86 117 15 23 .931 .967 4.83 5.32 1939 29 BOS AL 2B 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 5.15 1935 25 CLE AL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.90 1936 26 CLE AL 3B 7 5 13 2 2 .900 .947 2.57 3.01 1937 27 CHW AL 3B 40 35 73 8 8 .931 .946 2.70 3.07 1938 28 CHW AL 3B 9 9 12 3 1 .875 .942 2.33 3.07 1939 29 BOS AL 3B 5 4 10 0 1 1.000 .946 2.80 3.04 1932 22 CLE AL SS 1 3 2 0 0 1.000 .943 5.00 4.90 1935 25 CLE AL SS 3 2 5 1 1 .875 .959 2.33 5.17 1936 26 CLE AL SS 2 5 5 2 2 .833 .952 5.00 5.20 1937 27 CHW AL SS 1 1 2 1 1 .750 .968 3.00 5.10 1938 28 CHW AL SS 67 144 224 21 55 .946 .953 5.49 4.99 1939 29 BOS AL SS 10 8 10 1 1 .947 .952 1.80 4.68
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Position Total 2B 173 407 551 46 119 .954 .969 5.54 5.53 SS 84 163 248 26 60 .941 .953 4.89 4.96 3B 62 53 108 13 12 .925 .945 2.60 3.06 1B 10 59 3 3 3 .954 .992 6.20 9.77 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Overall Total 329 682 910 88 194 .948 .963 4.84 5.05
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Strikeouts
1935 AL-97-2
1938 AL-80-4

HOF Standards: Batting - 1.0 (3858) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

April 19, 1937: Selected off waivers by the Chicago White Sox from the Cleveland Indians.

December 21, 1938: Traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Boston Red Sox for Eric McNair.

December 26, 1939: Purchased by the Brooklyn Dodgers from the Boston Red Sox.

December, 1940: Traded by the Brooklyn Dodgers to the New York Yankees for Jack Graham.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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