1922
Born January 11, 1922
Kalamazoo, MI, USA
Neil Berry Notable
b. January 11, 1922 · Detroit Tigers 1948–1952, St. Louis Browns 1953, Chicago White Sox 1953, Baltimore Orioles 1954
Neil Berry played for four clubs across seven seasons as a shortstop, opening with the Detroit Tigers in 1948 and closing with the Baltimore Orioles in 1954.
Across 442 games he batted .244, with 265 hits and 148 runs. He finished with 28 doubles and 11 stolen bases.
He played 172 games at shortstop, with 439 assists and 37 errors. He turned 92 double plays. He also played 151 games at second base.
He was born in Kalamazoo, MI, USA on January 11, 1922, and died on August 24, 2016. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | DET | 87 | 256 | 46 | 68 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 37 | 23 | 1 | .266 |
| 1949 | DET | 109 | 329 | 38 | 78 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 27 | 24 | 4 | .237 |
| 1950 | DET | 39 | 40 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 0 | .250 |
| 1951 | DET | 67 | 157 | 17 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 4 | .229 |
| 1952 | DET | 73 | 189 | 22 | 43 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 22 | 19 | 1 | .228 |
| 1953 | CHW/SLB | 62 | 107 | 15 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 1 | .271 |
| 1954 | BAL | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .111 |
| Career | — | 442 | 1087 | 148 | 265 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 74 | 113 | 105 | 11 | .244 |
On this day & linked events
2016