Dutch Lerchen | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: April 4, 1889 Detroit, Michigan |
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Died: January 7, 1962 Detroit, Michigan |
(aged 72)|
Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
MLB debut | |
August 14, 1910 for the Boston Red Sox | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 8, 1910 for the Boston Red Sox | |
Career statistics | |
Games played | 6 |
At bats | 15 |
Hits | 0 |
Teams | |
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Bertram Roe "Dutch" Lerchen (April 4, 1889 - January 7, 1962) was a shortstop who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the 1910 season. Listed at 5' 8", 160 lb., Lerchen batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Detroit, Michigan. His cousin, George Lerchen, played for Detroit and Cincinnati from 1952-53.
In a six-game career, Lerchen went hitless in 15 at-bats. He received a walk and scored a run. In six appearances at shortstop, he collected nine outs with four assists and made a double play while committing one error in 14 chances for a .929 fielding percentage.
Lerchen died in his hometown of Detroit, Michigan at age 72.