Player
Dick Gernert
Player Info
- Full Name
- Richard Edward
- Born
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September 28, 1928
Reading, PA, USA - Died
- November 30, 2017
- Size
- 6'3" / 209 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- April 16, 1952
- Final Game
- May 9, 1962
- Career
- 11 years
Teams
- Boston Red Sox 1952-1959
- Chicago Cubs 1960-1960
- Detroit Tigers 1960-1961
- Cincinnati Reds 1961-1961
- Houston Astros 1962-1962
Career Batting
835
G
.254
AVG
632
H
103
HR
402
RBI
.774
OPS
118
OPS vs Lg
55% of the career qualification threshold
· about these stats
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Houston Colt .45's | 10 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .208 |
| 1961 | Detroit Tigers | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .200 |
| 1961 | Cincinnati Reds | 40 | 63 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .302 |
| 1960 | Chicago Cubs | 52 | 96 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .250 |
| 1960 | Detroit Tigers | 21 | 50 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .300 |
| 1959 | Boston Red Sox | 117 | 298 | 78 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 41 | .262 |
| 1958 | Boston Red Sox | 122 | 431 | 102 | 19 | 1 | 20 | 59 | .237 |
| 1957 | Boston Red Sox | 99 | 316 | 75 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 45 | .237 |
| 1956 | Boston Red Sox | 106 | 306 | 89 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 53 | .291 |
| 1955 | Boston Red Sox | 7 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .200 |
| 1954 | Boston Red Sox | 14 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .261 |
| 1953 | Boston Red Sox | 139 | 494 | 125 | 15 | 1 | 21 | 73 | .253 |
| 1952 | Boston Red Sox | 102 | 367 | 89 | 20 | 2 | 19 | 58 | .243 |
Advanced Batting
About these stats
| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | NL | 29 | .000 | .294 | 17.2 | 24.1 | 58 | 0.0 | |
| 1961 | AL | 78 | .059 | .328 | 10.3 | 14.1 | 99 | 1.0 | |
| 1960 | AL | 161 | .069 | .314 | 8.7 | 14.9 | 88 | 1.0 | |
| 1959 | AL | 352 | .164 | .279 | 14.8 | 13.9 | 126 | 11.6 | |
| 1958 | AL | 496 | .188 | .245 | 11.9 | 15.7 | 114 | 20.9 | ✓ |
| 1957 | AL | 362 | .193 | .251 | 10.8 | 17.1 | 112 | 14.7 | |
| 1956 | AL | 370 | .193 | .308 | 15.1 | 15.4 | 141 | 16.7 | |
| 1955 | AL | 21 | .100 | .267 | 4.8 | 23.8 | 50 | 0.0 | |
| 1954 | AL | 30 | .087 | .316 | 20.0 | 13.3 | 118 | 0.0 | |
| 1953 | AL | 590 | .162 | .266 | 14.9 | 13.9 | 119 | 22.2 | ✓ |
| 1952 | AL | 407 | .221 | .264 | 8.6 | 20.4 | 123 | 20.0 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 604 | 5,235 | 423 | 60 | 584 | .990 |
| OF | 102 | 129 | 7 | 5 | 2 | .965 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Houston Colt .45's | 1B | 9 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1.000 |
| 1961 | Cincinnati Reds | 1B | 21 | 125 | 17 | 1 | 9 | .993 |
| 1960 | Chicago Cubs | 1B | 18 | 132 | 16 | 2 | 13 | .987 |
| 1960 | Detroit Tigers | 1B | 13 | 93 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 1.000 |
| 1960 | Chicago Cubs | OF | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1960 | Detroit Tigers | OF | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .875 |
| 1959 | Boston Red Sox | 1B | 75 | 552 | 49 | 3 | 54 | .995 |
| 1959 | Boston Red Sox | OF | 25 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .974 |
| 1958 | Boston Red Sox | 1B | 114 | 1101 | 93 | 11 | 118 | .991 |
| 1957 | Boston Red Sox | 1B | 71 | 681 | 50 | 8 | 82 | .989 |
| 1957 | Boston Red Sox | OF | 16 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .889 |
| 1956 | Boston Red Sox | 1B | 37 | 307 | 37 | 3 | 36 | .991 |
| 1956 | Boston Red Sox | OF | 50 | 60 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .985 |
| 1955 | Boston Red Sox | 1B | 5 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .974 |
| 1954 | Boston Red Sox | 1B | 6 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 |
| 1953 | Boston Red Sox | 1B | 136 | 1223 | 84 | 19 | 139 | .986 |
| 1952 | Boston Red Sox | 1B | 99 | 877 | 67 | 12 | 104 | .987 |
Postseason Batting
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| 1961 | World Series | Cincinnati Reds | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |