Dave Berg (infielder)
| Dave Berg | |
|---|---|
| Utility player | |
| Born: September 3, 1970 Roseville, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 2, 1998, for the Florida Marlins | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 29, 2004, for the Toronto Blue Jays | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .269 |
| Home runs | 21 |
| Runs batted in | 163 |
| Teams | |
David Scott Berg (born September 3, 1970) is an American former professional
right field
.
Career
Playing
A native of
1993 Major League Baseball Draft.[2] He made his major league debut for the Marlins on April 2, 1998, becoming the lowest-ever draft pick by the franchise to reach the Majors.[3] He hit .313 in 1998.[3] Berg played for the Marlins for four seasons before signing with the Toronto Blue Jays prior to the 2002 season.[3] He spent the next three seasons with the Blue Jays.[3]
He retired from baseball in 2006.[4]
Coaching
After his playing days ended Berg became a coach, initially in the Marlins organization. In 2010 and 2011, Berg managed the Short-Season A
West Virginia Power.[2]
Prior to the 2020 season, Berg became the manager of the Double-A Arkansas Travelers.[2]
References
- ^ Daeschner, Trenton (21 January 2020). "Travs manager begins settling in". Arkansas Democrat Gazette.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Mariners name Dave Berg Arkansas Travelers manager". KTHV. 21 January 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Suns name Dave Berg new manager". WJXT. 11 February 2015.
- ^ Wright, Patrick (26 February 2014). "Former Manager David Berg Returns To Grasshoppers". WFMY.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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