Dick Gernert

Positions: First Baseman and Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 209lb (190cm, 94kg)

Born: September 28, 1928 in Reading, PA us

Died: November 30, 2017 in Reading, PA

High School: Reading HS (Reading, PA)

School: Temple University (Philadelphia, PA)

Debut: April 16, 1952 (Age 23-201d, 10,884th in major league history)
vs. WSH 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 9, 1962 (Age 33-223d)
vs. LAD 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: Richard Edward Gernert

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Relatives: Nephew of Dom Dallessandro

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.6

2493

632

103

.254

357

RBI

402

OBP

.351

SLG

.426

OPS

.776

OPS+

106

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	2-5 / in Starts: 1-3
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	6 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 21 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	16 (11-4-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 21 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	13 (7-4-2)

Most Driven In
B Klaus	1
J Jensen	0

Most Driven In By
J Piersall	1
S White	1
E Joost	1
K Olson	1
T Lepcio	1
B Consolo	0

1955 Batting Game Log

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1955 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	ROE	GDP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	256	146 (145)	Sep 17	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-4	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		1.000			2	.53	0.026	.01	0.00%	0.26	PH
2	257	148 (1)	Sep 20 (1)	BOS		BAL	L,2-3	10-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9	4.94	-0.143	.00	0.00%	-0.38	PH
3	258	149	Sep 20 (2)	BOS		BAL	L,4-7	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	.200	.333	.400	.733	6	1.14	-0.145	.00	0.00%	-1.29	1B
4	259	151 (1)	Sep 23 (1)	BOS		NYY	W,8-4	3-GF	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.125	.222	.250	.472	5	.25	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-1.37	PR 1B
5	260	152	Sep 23 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,2-3	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.308	.417	.724	7	1.05	0.033	.00	0.00%	0.45	1B
6	261	153	Sep 25 (1)	BOS		NYY	L,2-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.188	.235	.313	.548	5	1.24	-0.133	.00	0.00%	-1.53	1B
7	262	154	Sep 25 (2)	BOS		NYY	W,8-1	GS-7	4	4	3	1	0	1	0	1	2	0	.200	.238	.300	.538	4	1.08	0.099	.00	0.00%	1.30	1B
							2-5		21	20	6	4	2	1	1	6	2	1	.200	.238	.300	.538		1.15	-0.281	.00	0.00%	-2.55

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