1963
Born December 3, 1963
South Laguna, CA, USA
Damon Berryhill Notable
b. December 3, 1963 · Chicago Cubs 1987–1991, Atlanta Braves 1991–1993, Boston Red Sox 1994, Cincinnati Reds 1995, San Francisco Giants 1997
Damon Berryhill played for five clubs across 11 seasons as a catcher, opening with the Chicago Cubs in 1987 and closing with the San Francisco Giants in 1997.
Across 683 games he batted .240, with 488 hits and 175 runs. He finished with 47 home runs, 106 doubles and 3 stolen bases.
He played 590 games behind the plate, with 3,104 putouts and 41 errors. He turned 24 double plays.
He was born in South Laguna, CA, USA on December 3, 1963. He batted both ways and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | CHC | 12 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .179 |
| 1988 | CHC | 95 | 309 | 19 | 80 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 38 | 17 | 56 | 1 | .259 |
| 1989 | CHC | 91 | 334 | 37 | 86 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 41 | 16 | 54 | 1 | .257 |
| 1990 | CHC | 17 | 53 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 0 | .189 |
| 1991 | ATL/CHC | 63 | 160 | 13 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 42 | 1 | .188 |
| 1992 | ATL | 101 | 307 | 21 | 70 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 43 | 17 | 67 | 0 | .228 |
| 1993 | ATL | 115 | 335 | 24 | 82 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 43 | 21 | 64 | 0 | .245 |
| 1994 | BOS | 82 | 255 | 30 | 67 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 19 | 59 | 0 | .263 |
| 1995 | CIN | 34 | 82 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 19 | 0 | .183 |
| 1997 | SFG | 73 | 167 | 17 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 20 | 29 | 0 | .257 |
| Career | — | 683 | 2030 | 175 | 488 | 106 | 6 | 47 | 257 | 139 | 409 | 3 | .240 |
On this day & linked events
1987
Major-league debut: Damon Berryhill
Damon Berryhill made a major-league debut on September 5, 1987.
1997
Final major-league game: Damon Berryhill
Damon Berryhill played a final major-league game on September 28, 1997.