Dave Bergman

Positions: First Baseman, Pinch Hitter and Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: June 6, 1953 in Evanston, IL us

Died: February 2, 2015 in Detroit, MI

Buried: Cremated

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 12th round of the 1971 MLB June Amateur Draft from Maine Township HS South (Park Ridge, IL) and the New York Yankees in the 2nd round of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Illinois State University (Normal, IL).

High School: Maine Township HS South (Park Ridge, IL)

School: Illinois State University (Normal, IL)

Debut: August 26, 1975 (Age 22-081d, 13,677th in major league history)
vs. OAK 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 4, 1992 (Age 39-120d)
vs. TOR 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Full Name: David Bruce Bergman

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1984 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.7

2679

690

.258

312

RBI

289

OBP

.348

SLG

.367

OPS

.716

OPS+

102

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1989 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1989 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	8 (7)	Apr 15	DET		TEX	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	1B
2	9	Apr 16	DET		TEX	L,6-9	GS	38	7.0	6	1	0	7	2	1B
3	12 (2)	Apr 20	DET	@	MIN	L,2-7	CG	41	8.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
4	13	Apr 21	DET	@	MIL	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	8	1	0	9	3	1B
5	14	Apr 22	DET	@	MIL	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
6	15	Apr 23	DET	@	MIL	W,11-3	CG	38	9.0	10	1	1	12	1	1B
7	17 (1)	Apr 25	DET		SEA	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
8	18	Apr 26	DET	@	CAL	L,0-1	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
9	19	Apr 27	DET	@	CAL	L,3-10	GS	30	6.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
10	21 (1)	Apr 29	DET	@	OAK	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	5	0	0	5	2	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	23 (1)	May 1	DET	@	SEA	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
12	24	May 2	DET	@	SEA	L,2-7	GS	30	7.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
13	25	May 3	DET	@	SEA	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
14	27 (1)	May 6	DET		OAK	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
15	28	May 7	DET		OAK	L,4-5	GS	41	8.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
16	29	May 8	DET		CAL	L,2-9	GF	18	4.1	5	0	0	5	0	1B
17	30	May 9	DET		CAL	L,1-5	CG	44	9.0	12	2	0	14	0	1B
18	31	May 10	DET		CAL	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
19	32	May 12	DET	@	CLE	W,6-3	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
20	34 (1)	May 14	DET	@	CLE	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
21	35	May 15	DET		CHW	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	7	2	0	9	1	1B
22	36	May 16	DET		CHW	W,9-7	CG	45	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
23	37	May 17	DET		CHW	L,7-10	GF	9	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
24	38	May 19	DET		KCR	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
25	43 (4)	May 24	DET		CLE	W,2-1	GS	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
26	44	May 25	DET		CLE	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
27	45	May 26	DET	@	KCR	L,3-6	GF	9	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
28	46	May 27	DET	@	KCR	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
29	48 (1)	May 29	DET	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	3	2	1	6	0	1B
30	49	May 30	DET	@	CHW	W,10-3	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	51 (1)	Jun 1	DET		BAL	L,3-8	CG	41	9.0	17	0	0	17	2	1B
32	52	Jun 2	DET		BAL	L,1-4	CG	42	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
33	53	Jun 3	DET		BAL	L,2-4	GS	30	7.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
34	54	Jun 4	DET		BAL	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	10	2	0	12	2	1B
35	55	Jun 5	DET		BOS	L,2-5	GS	35	8.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
36	57 (1)	Jun 7	DET		BOS	L,1-6	GF	10	2.0	3	1	0	4	1	PH 1B
37	58	Jun 9	DET	@	TOR	L,0-2	GS	30	6.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
38	60 (1)	Jun 11	DET	@	TOR	L,0-4	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
39	62 (1)	Jun 13	DET	@	BOS	L,7-8	CG	42	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
40	63	Jun 14	DET	@	BOS	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	7	2	0	9	1	1B
41	64	Jun 16	DET		CAL	L,4-9	CG	46	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
42	65	Jun 17	DET		CAL	L,3-6	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
43	66	Jun 18	DET		CAL	L,1-3	CG	33	9.0	7	2	1	10	1	1B
44	67	Jun 19	DET	@	OAK	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
45	68	Jun 20	DET	@	OAK	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	5	1	0	6	2	1B
46	69	Jun 21	DET	@	OAK	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B
47	70	Jun 23	DET	@	SEA	W,5-4	GS	29	7.0	9	3	0	12	0	1B
48	71	Jun 24	DET	@	SEA	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
49	72	Jun 25	DET	@	SEA	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	9	2	1	12	0	1B
50	73	Jun 27	DET		NYY	W,6-5	GS	34	7.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
51	74	Jun 28	DET		NYY	W,6-5	CG	47	10.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
52	76 (1)	Jun 30	DET	@	BAL	W,16-5	CG	40	9.0	14	2	0	16	1	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	78 (1)	Jul 2	DET	@	BAL	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
54	79	Jul 3	DET	@	BAL	L,4-11	CG	47	8.0	10	2	0	12	2	1B
55	80	Jul 4	DET	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
56	84 (3)	Jul 8	DET		TOR	L,3-8	GF	8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
57	85	Jul 9	DET		TOR	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
58	88 (2)	Jul 15	DET		SEA	L,3-9	GS	42	8.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
59	89	Jul 16	DET		SEA	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
60	91 (1)	Jul 18	DET		OAK	L,2-7	GS	35	7.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
61	93 (1)	Jul 21	DET	@	CAL	L,7-8	CG	40	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
62	95 (1)	Jul 23	DET	@	CAL	L,4-5	CG	40	8.1	9	0	0	9	0	1B
63	96	Jul 24	DET	@	MIL	L,0-10	CG	43	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
64	97	Jul 25	DET	@	MIL	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	14	0	0	14	0	1B
65	99 (1)	Jul 27	DET	@	MIL	L,1-11	CG	42	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
66	101 (1)	Jul 28 (2)	DET		MIN	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
67	102	Jul 29	DET		MIN	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
68	104 (1)	Aug 1	DET		TEX	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
69	106 (1)	Aug 3	DET		TEX	W,9-6	GS	29	6.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
70	107	Aug 4	DET	@	CHW	L,4-5	GF	4	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
71	108	Aug 5	DET	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	39	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	1B
72	109	Aug 6	DET	@	CHW	W,4-3	GF	8	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH 1B
73	110	Aug 7 (1)	DET		MIL	W,5-3	GS	29	7.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
74	111	Aug 7 (2)	DET		MIL	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
75	112	Aug 8	DET		MIL	W,6-3	GS	11	3.0	4	1	0	5	1	1B
76	113	Aug 9	DET		MIL	L,1-6	GF	8	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
77	114	Aug 10	DET	@	TEX	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	5	2	0	7	1	1B
78	115	Aug 11	DET	@	TEX	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
79	116	Aug 12	DET	@	TEX	W,6-5	GF	12	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
80	117	Aug 13	DET	@	TEX	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
81	118	Aug 14	DET		BAL	L,1-4	CG	36	10.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
82	119	Aug 15	DET		BAL	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
83	120	Aug 16	DET		BAL	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	8	2	0	10	0	1B
84	121	Aug 17	DET		NYY	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
85	122	Aug 18	DET		NYY	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
86	123	Aug 19	DET		NYY	W,5-4	GS	22	5.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
87	124	Aug 20	DET		NYY	W,7-6	GS	20	5.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
88	125	Aug 21	DET		OAK	L,1-6	CG	36	9.0	10	2	1	13	1	1B
89	126	Aug 22	DET	@	TOR	L,2-3	GS	29	7.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
90	127	Aug 23	DET	@	TOR	L,4-11	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
91	128	Aug 24	DET	@	TOR	L,3-11	CG	41	8.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
92	129	Aug 25 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	39	8.0	7	0	1	8	2	1B
93	130	Aug 25 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,3-11	CG	44	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
94	131	Aug 26	DET	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
95	132	Aug 27	DET	@	BOS	L,1-7	CG	35	8.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
96	133	Aug 28	DET	@	BOS	L,3-6	GS	30	6.0	3	1	0	4	0	1B
97	134	Aug 29	DET	@	KCR	L,8-12	CG	49	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
98	135	Aug 30	DET	@	KCR	L,1-6	CG	39	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
99	136	Aug 31	DET	@	KCR	L,0-3	CG	37	8.0	8	2	1	11	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
100	138 (1)	Sep 2	DET		CLE	W,10-4	CG	41	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B
101	139	Sep 3	DET		CLE	W,12-3	CG	36	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
102	140	Sep 4	DET		KCR	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
103	141	Sep 5	DET		KCR	W,10-2	CG	37	9.0	6	3	0	9	2	1B
104	142	Sep 6	DET		KCR	W,11-5	GF	21	5.0	8	0	0	8	1	PH 1B
105	143	Sep 8	DET		CHW	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	13	1	0	14	0	1B
106	144	Sep 9	DET		CHW	L,3-13	CG	49	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
107	145	Sep 10	DET		CHW	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	1B
108	146	Sep 12	DET	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	11	2	0	13	0	1B
109	147	Sep 13	DET	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	8	2	0	10	0	1B
110	148	Sep 14	DET	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
111	149	Sep 15	DET	@	MIN	L,4-8	GS	31	6.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B
112	150	Sep 16	DET	@	MIN	L,7-8	CG	40	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
113	151	Sep 17	DET	@	MIN	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
114	152	Sep 19	DET	@	BAL	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
115	153	Sep 20	DET	@	BAL	L,2-9	CG	48	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
116	154	Sep 22	DET		BOS	L,7-9	GS	40	8.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
117	155	Sep 23	DET		BOS	L,1-6	GS	33	7.0	7	1	0	8	3	1B
118	156	Sep 24	DET		BOS	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
119	157	Sep 25	DET		TOR	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
120	158	Sep 26	DET		TOR	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 1B
121	159	Sep 27	DET		TOR	L,1-8	CG	45	9.0	8	3	0	11	0	1B
122	160	Sep 29	DET	@	NYY	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
123	161	Sep 30	DET	@	NYY	L,2-9	GS	36	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
124	162	Oct 1	DET	@	NYY	W,5-3	GF	21	5.0	8	2	0	10	1	PH 1B
							124gm		901.0	912	85	7	1004	88