From SABR Encyclopedia
Richard Christopher Bergen
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Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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Height:
| 6' 1"
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Weight:
| 180
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Born:
| 1933-8-19 at Alameda, CA (US)
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Died:
| 1999-8-19
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Richard Bergen was a professional player.
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Personal
- Resided in Alameda, California in 1954.
- Self-identified as being of Danish ancestry.
- Listed hobbies included hunting and fishing.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from St. Joseph's High School in 1951.
- Played basketball and baseball in high school.
- Was a divinity student at Saint Joseph's College in Mountain View, California for two years.
Transactions
- Was signed to his first contract by Tony Robello of the Baltimore Orioles.
Sources
- 1954 Pioneer League Index (Third Edition).
- Social Security Death Index (SSN: 567-09-9129).